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Finally, with regards to their claim that the picture of the soldier beating the 12-year-old boy ignores context, we ask, Under what circumstances can an armed soldier legitimately attack a young boy? However, they do raise a point which we believe is crucial to an understanding of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict: decontextualized violence often comes across in Western media as barbaric outbursts of terrorism, when in fact they are tragic reactions to the systematic violence that has been inflicted upon Palestinians from the inception of the colonial state of Israel in 1948 to the present. This foundational injustice...
West also said that it is impossible for an individual to freely choose their identity and associations, given the influence of history. The "fetishizing of choice" may disempower those who attempt to pick an identity out of historical context, he added...
...fascinating symmetry with the events of its own plot. Like an epic sweep of land or a childhood resentment, a Pulitzer-winning novel is a difficult inheritance, and without proper stewardship can degenerate quickly. The cornerstone virtues of the film-Shakespeare's brutal story and Smiley's ingenious new context-are enough to sustain a solid two-hour drama, but Pfeiffer excepted, the filmmakers reap little from the rich soil they have been handed...
...People who work in a University building work for the University," Lewis told The Crimson. "They have made several proposals that are not things that we can accept in the context of PBHA...
...squad, it is not hard to understand why. After compiling a mediocre .500 dual meet record and capping off the season with a last place finish at the Heptagonal Championships, there is nowhere to go in the standings but up. Although the stats of last year forbear optimism, the context of the poor standings explain the true rebuilding nature of last year's season...