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I seemed to be seated by the head of my great, insulted Motherland, who lay there in the dust before me, disconsolate, shorn of her glory.

And yet by the end of the 1950s, West Germany was once again one of the world's leading economies, albeit shorn of its imperial ambitions.

In 2007 it was chopped up and repackaged as the Lisbon treaty, shorn of fancy bits like the anthem.

The company's managers worry that shorn of its network, the firm would lose its competitive edge.

I shall be greatly shorn of my ancient glory .

Exposed as an un-Christian flip-flopper and shorn of the momentum that came from seeming inevitability, she will see her voters melt away.

In Chile, the politicians have preferred progressive politics shorn of the shibboleths. There is indeed a lesson there for the rest of us.

Some, shorn of diplomatic status, are braving new bureaucracies in their bids to stay in the countries of their former posting.

The assembly had been shorn of its legislative powers.

With Allianz to be shorn of its most controversial asset, Mr Diekmann's hope is that the group can again be less talked about.

soldiers have been shorn of domineering attitudes by strict punishment for proved offenses.

He insists that the Treaty of Lisbon is shorn of all constitutional content and that it preserves key aspects of British sovereignty.

Lithuanians, shorn of their middle class under Soviet occupation, are impressed by experience abroad.

Shorn of the usual typographic tools, e-books on these devices have turned into monotonous blocks of characters.

Shorn of US funding, "Pakistanis would be forced to build a society on their own resources" , he says.

but a kind of cultural conservatism shorn of religiosity and old-fashioned prejudices about race and sexuality.

Some are deciduous these collections up its own falling down, some deciduous unplug dad, there is a request to suppress shorn of.

Shorn of their complexities, their politics, their grasp of the sheer arduousness of change, they stand before us now.

They will seek to recalibrate an alliance with the US shorn of wartime guilt and postwar dependence.

Shorn of all its complexity, the finance industry is caught between two brutally simple forces.

We can do so, provided we approach the task in a spirit of humility and pragmatism , shorn of ideological blinkers.

The gambler came home shorn of his money.

All of which raises a frightening prospect: Hamas defiantly holds on in Gaza, shorn of powers and responsibilities;