Word: punish
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...remarkably picturesque mountain village of Phoenix on the Sky. The work is tough and the conditions harsh. Even worse, all books are banned?except little red ones. Western music is equally verboten as Ma, the film's violin-playing narrator, discovers when the village chief threatens to punish him for playing a Mozart tune. Quick-witted Luo saves the day by explaining that the name of the song is "Mozart Is Always Thinking of Chairman Mao." You can see the forlornness in the boys' eyes as they begin to sense the worst fear of every teenager: they are going...
...advance by preventing me from falling.” This speaks eloquently of the Church’s message that, as great as is the tendency of all humans to sin, the forgiveness of God is more powerful. Catholics teach and are taught not to condemn or punish, but to love and forgive others with this same richness. While current teachings surrounding homosexual marriage could take centuries to change, Catholics and all Christians would be at fault if they waited for an encyclical to restate what the Christian message has always been: All humans sin. All may be forgiven...
LIFSET: I think it is unfair to ask companies to get out ahead of their customers. They have got to make money. They have a fiduciary responsibility, and the market would punish them if they didn't meet it. But companies should constantly be asking themselves, "How do we design processes and make products that are more environmentally benign? Are the things that everybody is talking about worthy of investment...
...chemist" and veteran of Afghan camps and the Pankisi Valley, was caught in Romainville. Material evidence collected during the Romainville raids leaves little doubt that the cell was planning an attack, French sources say. Subsequent testimony indicated that the plot was to target the Russian Embassy in Paris - to punish Russia for its poor treatment of the Chechens. Whatever the intended target, the toxic potential of the chemicals that Benchellali admits listing or writing out as formulas suggests that an enclosed space, with limited aeration, was the goal - not the exterior of a building. But two other "Chechens" who were...
...create an academic community free of racism, harassment, and prejudice. One would certainly expect those individuals who have chosen the law as their livelihood to be champions of an egalitarian society—both within the ivy walls and outside in the real world. But in their zeal to punish the behavior and actions of hateful people, they have begun to make speech, rather than actions, the enemy of their cause...