Death
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The Rohingya are the latest cohort of the existentially naked: people dispossessed of everything (including their own death), shut out of the human community, and thus stripped of rights.
My wish is that humanity’s conscience will be there to hear her address in New York City, and that, because she is heard, the alarm she raises will not have the ghastly resonance of a
death
knell.
Deng was rehabilitated the following year, and in the late 1970’s, after Mao’s death, Deng’s pragmatists seized control of the regime.
It is likely that the relatively calm period dating from Khomeini’s
death
in 1989 is over.
Exports to Russia are the difference between life and
death
for regional industrial and agricultural producers.
As we mourn the recent
death
of Annan, perhaps we should also mourn that alliance – and, more fundamentally, the decimation of the UN’s global standing since Annan’s departure in 2007.
For example, the PiS’s promises to reintroduce the
death
penalty and return Poland to its conservative Christian roots violate EU and Council of Europe standards.
Rape was seen as “the fate worse than death,” rendering women – who were supposed to be virgins until marriage – “damaged goods.”
This explains why the joint declaration is so emphatic about assigning culpability for Nazi
death
camps solely to Germans.
Poland was home to more than three million Jews before the war, and the Germans built their
death
camps on Polish territory.
Even in a country of 1.2 billion people, a single
death
can have a major impact.
In death, Vemula has achieved something he could not have imagined: He has become a national hero, his tragedy emblematic of the toxic durability of caste in India’s development narrative.
Vemula’s
death
has reminded Indians once again that the more than 300 million who belong to the lowest castes, as well as the “tribals” or indigenous people, still face discrimination, prejudice, hostility, and even violence on each step of the social ladder.
Nine days after Vemula’s death, India celebrated the 66th anniversary of the adoption of its constitution, which sought to combat the country’s rigid social stratification with the world’s first and most comprehensive affirmative-action program.
Vemula’s
death
sparked a wave of public protests, with leading politicians flocking to Hyderabad to add their voices to the growing clamor against not just the university, but also the government – especially Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who remained silent for nearly a week after the tragedy.
The Right Populism for PolandPoland’s parliamentary and presidential elections this month saw the
death
of a left-leaning postcommunist party that mostly dominated the country since 1995.
There is no evidence of even a single case of illness or
death
as a result – in the US or anywhere else where GM foods are consumed.
Similarly, GM feed has not resulted in any illness or
death
in animals.
While the epidemiological statistics are alarming, the
death
rate has declined in recent weeks, from 7.6% to 3.6%.
Much has changed in the age of the Internet, but geography still matters, despite the alleged
death
of distance.
In China, by contrast, while individuals have regained many personal freedoms since the
death
of Maoism, they are not free to organize anything that is not controlled by the Communist Party.
So far, the
death
toll stands at 22, many of them children, making the attack on the Manchester Arena Britain’s worst encounter with terrorism since the London Underground bombings in July 2005, which killed 52.
Those of us who live in democracies will not be terrorized into discarding our sense of balance and moderation, because we understand something profound about most societies: life always wins over
death.
But does this mean the
death
of news, or its evolution?
For Poland and other Eastern European countries, whose independence and democracy are based on the current global status quo, this can be a matter of life or
death.
Some view the bombardment of South Korea’s Yeonpyeong Island as a bid to divert North Koreans’ attention from their country’s collapsing economy, or perhaps from the approaching
death
of their “Dear Leader,” Kim Jong-il, or to create a synthetic reputation as a military leader for Kim’s son and intended heir, the 27-year-old (or so) “Young General,” Kim Jong-un.
Roughly 1.5 million of North Korea’s 23 million people are estimated to have starved to
death
over the past decade.
In response, the US Congress has just enacted the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act, which prohibits anyone implicated in Magnitsky’s detention or
death
– or others suspected of gross human-rights abuses – from entering the US or using its banking system.
The trial of the Sewol’s captain, the apparent suicide of its owner, and a series of scandals involving beatings and bullying leading to
death
and suicide among army conscripts have cost Park key ministerial resignations, and have created a pervasive sense of unease about how the country is governed.
In some sense, his sudden
death
seems to symbolize the helplessness of a desperate leader confronting overwhelming challenges.
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