Word: fears
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Strasbourg has always felt that it must go cautiously for fear that national governments will pull the rug out from under it," says Cedric Thornberry, an international lawyer who has brought more than 100 cases to Strasbourg. Indeed, the human rights commission refuses to hear most cases and tries to settle the rest amicably. Only when that fails, or a really significant test like the Sunday Times case comes along, does the full court pass judgment on one of its member nations...
...Have No Fear...
...preserved if we deny the social consequences of our investment policies. I would have thought that academic freedom meant finding and speaking and acting the truth regardless of the consequences. I would have thought that in this case. Harvard ought to act on the merits of the case, without fear of retaliation. I would have thought that academic freedom would mean that the University would throw its considerable weight as an investor, as a leader of public opinion, into the field against apartheid. That is the lesson I would like to give my students...
...uproar in the press that followed the decision was not based on a fear of increasing erosion of First Amendment freedoms, but on the "egotism and arrogance" of journalists, Loeb said...
...then after five years, I experienced life! I realized that death is nothing but a transformation, it is dropping old clothes and wearing new clothes. Something like Einstein says--energy is indestructable, and I realized this conscious energy is in me. Because of the fear, we are afraid of death, but it is like a mother who is feeding her baby on one breast, and when she realizes that on the left breast there is no milk, she takes it and is about to put it on the right, but meanwhile the baby cries for it feels lost...