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Corfu was "pacified" -- that's the phrase for it -- by abolishing the landlords.

Lord Kilgobbin Charles James Lever 1839

The truth of the matter is, that in the so-called pacified country, which lies between Weyler and Havana, the entire insurgent army is assembled and at work.

The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 17, March 4, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Various

And these people the Spaniards call pacified, and say that they have submitted to your Majesty!

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Various 1906

Senator Clinton is a strong person and not a child so she does not need to be "pacified" with a consolation gift of the vice presidency.

Source: Clinton raised VP issue 2008

Early in his trip, Cronkite went to the South Vietnamese city of Hue, which U.S. generals assured the newsman had been "pacified," only to find himself in the middle of a deadly firefight, finally airlifted out of the city with the body bags containing 12 young American GIs.

Will Bunch: Walter's Choice --Cronkite's Lesson for Today's Journalists 2009

And here I will give away the ending: in order to save the man's life from the executioners who no longer need him to save humanity, the humans of the future come back through time to offer him asylum in their "pacified" world.

Archive 2007-03-01 Mary Kate Hurley 2007

Earlier today, Paul Preston, a.k.a., "pacified," posted a note on SoapBlox. net calling an end to the service, as Politico's Ben Smith reports:

SoapBlox Burnout Points to Vulnerability in Left's Infrastructure Scola, Nancy 2009

Through the 17th century, the Borders were "pacified", which as we all know is actually a process of singling out the most independent warlords and putting them to death as an example to the others (gallows were placed on hilltops, so that the hanging bodies could be see from far and wide).

Jane Smiley: Jane's Bingo! Award for Most Informative Book of 2006 2008

The myth is that Dutch forces have essentially shunned combat, emphasizing make-nice reconstruction and redevelopment projects in Uruzgan, for which Holland has primary responsibility, concentrating their efforts in the less dangerous areas – earlier "pacified" by Americans, especially in the basin around Tarin Kowt, the provincial capital.

Afstan: New Dutch approach 2007

The myth is that Dutch forces have essentially shunned combat, emphasizing make-nice reconstruction and redevelopment projects in Uruzgan, for which Holland has primary responsibility, concentrating their efforts in the less dangerous areas – earlier "pacified" by Americans, especially in the basin around Tarin Kowt, the provincial capital.

Archive 2007-04-01 2007