"uprooting" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to refer to the process of pulling out something from the ground, such as a tree or a plant. For example: "The workers were tasked with uprooting the old bush to make way for the new garden."
Uprooting its furniture will be no easy decision, but many more like it await.
Short postings also avoid uprooting a career-minded spouse, and may give high-fliers a more rounded perspective: Andrea Farace, chief operating officer at Schroder Salomon Smith Barney, a subsidiary of Citigroup, is considering sending more middle-level folk on six-to-12 month stints abroad, to boost their experience.But a lonely half-year abroad has drawbacks too.
And whereas the exhibition highlights Moses's ability to build within a system of constraints, Mr Caro used his speech (as he did his book) to tell how Moses wielded his power over the powerless.Before an audience of nearly 900, Mr Caro described the Moses of the 1950s and 1960s, who cleared slums and drove highways through neighbourhoods, uprooting some 500,000 people.
Since the government had played a role in uprooting these people once before, agreeing not to uproot them again seemed the least it could do.
Over that period, China's GDP has more than quadrupled in nominal terms.During his first year in charge, Mr Guo has set about cracking down on insider trading, cajoling firms to pay dividends, opening the door to foreign investors, uprooting rotten companies from the exchange, and encouraging better firms to list on it, at better prices.
His son might find it harder; his children have just started school, and uprooting them again would be tough.
And within 24 hours, one had his car torched.The anti-immigrant violence followed a riot on January 7th when 100 African farmworkers rampaged through Rosarno, uprooting traffic signs, burning cars, terrifying inhabitants and clashing with police.
In the poor, chaotic countries that supplied their cocaine and heroin, it meant uprooting and spraying coca and poppy crops, and arming and training security forces.
Whether he is any nearer to uprooting the Thaksin regime, however, is a different matter.
Uprooting yourself from your native culture is difficult enough, without having to deal with unnecessary bureaucratic obstacles.
