The prisoners had protested against the boarding up of the windows and the management had unleashed a violent repression.
Les prisonniers ayant protesté contre l'obstruction des fenêtres par des volets de bois, la direction avait déclenché une violente répression.
In the 50s, capitalism had unleashed the full potential of industry and the Western world was literally bubbling with innovation.
Dans les années 1950, le capitalisme donne libre cours à tout le potentiel de l’industrie et le monde occidental bouillonne littéralement d’innovations.
After the conflict between Russia and Georgia had unleashed in August last year, one might have felt inclined to think that good fences make good neighbours.
Après le conflit entre la Russie et la Géorgie qui a éclaté en août dernier, on serait tenté de se dire que "les bonnes barrières font les bons voisins".
The horrific events of 11 September 2001 in the United States had unleashed new problems related to xenophobia, discrimination and intolerance elsewhere in the world.
Les terribles événements survenus le 11 septembre 2001 aux États-Unis ont provoqué l'apparition de nouveaux problèmes liés à la xénophobie, à la discrimination et à l'intolérance ailleurs dans le monde.
Closures of the territories and encirclements within them, considerable loss of income and a major increase in employment and poverty had unleashed major crises.
Les mesures de bouclage des territoires et d'encerclement à l'intérieur de ceux-ci, les pertes considérables de revenus et l'augmentation considérable du chômage et de la pauvreté ont provoqué des crises majeures.
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