Belonging
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And he intends to reduce substantially the protection of indigenous lands
belonging
to the descendants of the Amazon’s original inhabitants.
Nevertheless, even with nation-states no longer able to rely on inflation to solve their unbalanced finances, the single currency allows them to use the debt capacity properly
belonging
to other members of the European Union to extend their spending sprees and postpone political accountability for periods of laissez les bons temps roulés.
What is also apparent is the fact that the debate has been exploited and hijacked by radical and extreme elements on both sides of the divide – those defending the right of free speech and those who defend the Muslim faithWhat has also clearly come out is that faith has a deeper significance than merely
belonging
to the faithful.
Put another way – and turning Michael Ignatieff’s expression on its head – we are a land of belonging, not blood.
Think, for example, of a German (oral) test which was to apply only to immigrants from states
belonging
to the Organization of the Islamic Conference (the test in question was later withdrawn), and which asked, among other things, the applicant’s opinion about the fact that in Germany homosexuals hold high public office.
Rather, it is only by respecting our diversity – ensuring that each social group enjoys a shared sense of belonging, rather than feeling marginalized and excluded – that the state’s unity and peace can be guaranteed.
That is why Mayors for Peace, together with a wide range of civil-society groups, is striving not only for the abolition of nuclear weapons, but also to cultivate a shared sense of
belonging
to a single human family, regardless of our cultural, religious, or ethnic differences.
Besieged by Communists or Islamists, people feel a sense of
belonging.
Belonging
to a particular cultural group is merely a pretext for battles between the winners and losers of globalization.
They therefore see its rule over them as illegitimate, which is precisely the point: the logic of popular sovereignty requires an idea of collective agency based on a sense of individual
belonging
that is much stronger than in our lecture audience.
The competition – and prospect of
belonging
to a group of frontrunners – would be an added incentive for Balkan leaders to engage with the EU accession process.
Most fundamentally, they are able to offer disillusioned young people a sense of purpose and
belonging.
This is social solidarity that evolves along lines of kinship and religion, underpinned by a sense of
belonging
to the same “homogenous” group.
Perhaps the allure of
belonging
to a growing reserve currency will make sustained recession and austerity feasible in ways that have seldom been seen historically.
Religious experience instead becomes a form of social imagination within which they reconstruct a sense of
belonging
to Islam in new and strange surroundings.
All Western Muslims possess a double sense of belonging, a double cultural capital.
Was it because I regarded my
belonging
to Europe as a surface matter of little significance?
And there are clear dangers to the cohesion of western Europe from the likelihood that the EU will be split into two rival currency zones -- with 6 or 7 countries clustered around Germany and France
belonging
to EMU, while Britain, Denmark, Italy, Spain, Sweden and other economies remain outside.
Proteins with common ancestry
belonging
to different species, termed “orthologs,” offer solid ground for comparison.
Most of these fatwas have a violent streak that the Saudi establishment is quick to dismiss as
belonging
to the Middle Ages.
Incarcerated following his arrest last month, he reportedly stands accused of
belonging
to an armed terrorist organization seeking to overthrow the government.
They often become the chief proponents of a broader, civic concept of national belonging, in theory embracing all peoples.
But in the end the draft bill mixed this issue with that of symbols of religious
belonging.
This alienation is felt in the workplace as well, with just 49% of APA employees in our survey saying that they feel a sense of
belonging
at their companies.
Among immigrants, soul-searching is closely related to
belonging
and commitment, which in practice boils down to feeling part of society and feeling responsible for the city, neighborhood, and street where you live.
Similarly, some immigration skeptics, or those
belonging
to the “anxious middle,” may feel misrepresented or misinterpreted in a public debate dominated by extreme views.
The campaign was over Mexico’s soul, over the highly abstract, partly imaginary, broad ideological themes of nationalism, separation of church and state, the market versus the state, law enforcement versus eradicating privilege and poverty,
belonging
to Latin America or to North America, poor versus rich.
I first learned of casualties when told of the plight of activists
belonging
to our political movement, DiEM25.
As hubs, libraries also create a sense of collective purpose and
belonging.
But
belonging
to the eurozone proved to be very valuable—Greece is hurting less than Denmark although its problems are much greater.
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