Death seems ever-present in the slum, where a fever or disease easily caught from unclean water in the rainy season can claim a life without much warning.
Lakshmi tell me that how ever hard she washes when she gets home she is always unclean in the minds of local people.
China has five of the world's 10 most polluted cities, and on an average day in China's major cities, 75 percent of the residents are breathing unclean air.
" He described the smell as a "unclean, nasty, unkempt, chemically-type smell.
The 200-million-strong community was traditionally engaged in menial jobs which the other higher castes consider "unclean".
She looked with a kind of distaste at the sheet music, holding it with unwilling fingers, as though it were unclean and it was rather grubby, worn at the edges, torn at the crease where it folded.
Previous searches had caused outrage partly because the Army used sniffer dogs even though the conservative Shia Muslims regard dogs as unclean and because soldiers were accused of disrespect by rifling through women's wardrobes.
She speculates that the reason for this is that feeling morally unclean (ie, disgusted) leads to feelings of moral wrongness and thus triggers increased ethical behaviour by instilling a desire to right the wrong.
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And refusing to grant a new trial after the doctor in charge of the colonoscopy clinic was indicted, less than a month after the verdict, for endangering the safety of patients by ordering employees to use unclean instruments that could transmit Hep C.
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The day-trading industry hasn't entirely shed its unclean reputation nor abandoned its more shameless tactics.
Dogs are considered unclean by conservative Muslims, and any depiction of the prophet is strictly forbidden.
Whether the persecuted are near or far, South Africa finds itself with unclean hands.
Even dogs feel the wrath of these societies where, since they are considered "unclean, " children and adults alike routinely engage in their torture and killing.
The Greek organizations claimed Abraham was not entitled to a laches defense because he had unclean hands.
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Police still do not have information on who was responsible for the act, which was particularly offensive during Ramadan to practicing Muslims who consider pigs as unclean.
Local reports have proven this, and communities in the past have fallen victim to water-related illnesses as a result of their consumption of unclean water.
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