thuggery

You don't see a degree holder in thuggery. They are mostly those the society refuses to educate, so thugs are mostly illiterates.

Whatever the intention, vandalism and thuggery have no place in the politics of Bahrain.

Between the Iranian thuggery in the Gulf, the ultimate thief Israel which is swallowing the West Bank and what is left of the Palestinians' rights, and Turkey which is drowning in the dreams of the sultans and the calculations of the exposed conflict with Iran over Iraq, the Arabs have no option but to show wisdom to exit the predicament.

AMONGST all the furore and political debate into the unrest, thievery and thuggery in our cities one factor has been constant, David Cameron's determination to enforce stringent economic restraints on our police forces.

In a week of mindless thuggery, looting and violence, the tragic story of Stephen Whittle could easily have been overlooked.

I dare say if McNaughton had been on the receiving end of such thuggery, he would have spent 10 minutes rolling around on the floor like he had been shot by a sniper.

What has appalled me is the support some academics and even MPs have given, not to the march but to the thuggery. There have always been mindless thugs, there probably always will be, but we are entitled to expect better from people to whom we entrust our young or our legislature.

Diving, cheating and downright thuggery go hand-in-hand with heart-stopping drama and breathtaking skill.

You are not a great player if you resort to thuggery.

I, AN Dno doubtmany others, will be horrified and disgusted to hear of the latest cowardly thuggery inflicted on a youngman in this city.

A nice change to stories of thuggery, thieving and mayhem that appear so often in the Gazette.

Perhaps the new Labour-Plaid government in Cardiff can explain to us the reason of their failure to at least try this well-proven deterrent to thuggery.

Two cousins who murdered black teenager Anthony Walker were jailed for life yesterday for what their trial judge described as "poisonous racist thuggery".

A fierce Cro-Magnon ballet on a tightrope between severely inhibited chord thuggery and passionately tuneful rock and roll bliss.