Security forces flooded the streets; comprehensive measures to stifle, punish and undercut dissent, from censorship to show trials, reinforced physical repression.
Students learned of an austere man who used physical repression to enforce morals and was intolerant in matters of theology, as when a fellow theologian, Michael Servetus, denied the Trinity and Calvin had him burned at the stake.
Molotov and his associates were denounced as "the Anti-Party Group" but, notably, were not subject to the physical repressions that marked the Stalin years.
A Human Rights Watch report published in May claims that most Afghan women continue to fear physical violence and repression.
It gives a distinctive treatment to the familiar story of how a war-weary, traditionally frugal population, many of whom believed that physical discomfort and emotional repression were character-forming, turned into a nation of unashamed consumers and cry-babies.
But several residents said Marko should have been prevented from leaving so he could stand trial for a string of accusations ranging from drug-smuggling and racketeering to physical violence and political repression.
If distinguishing public and private realms leaves the private domain free from any scrutiny, then these feminists such as Catharine MacKinnon (1989) are correct that privacy can be dangerous for women when it is used to cover up repression and physical harm to them by perpetuating the subjection of women in the domestic sphere and encouraging nonintervention by the state.
Perhaps "high-voltage" sells it short; the electrical currents flowing between the actors -- currents of physical magnetism, of sexual repression, of peripheral longing -- reverberate intensely throughout the film.
Khrushchev told the delegates, It is here that Stalin showed in a whole series of cases his intolerance, his brutality, and his abuse of power ... he often chose the path of repression and physical annihilation, not only against actual enemies, but also against individuals who had not committed any crimes against the party or the Soviet Government.
The physical mechanisms for partial repression are unclear.
Even more to the point, gothic novels and Romantic literature had typecast Spain as the place for the darkest and deepest passions, and for the most exquisite forms of repression – spiritual, intellectual, physical, sexual.
