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...have to let [other student groups] know where we're coming from and what we're coming for," Patillo said. "Now they are our allies. If we make them our friends, how can they resist...
...abiding citizens use firearms to stop or deter between 300,000 and one million violent crimes every year (depends on whose statistics one believes). NCS figures (U.S. Department of Justice) show that law-abiding citizens who resist attack using a firearm have a lower chance of being injured and a greater chance of preventing completion of the crime than those who don't resist at all or those who resist with all other weapons (knives, fists, Mace, umbrellas...
...labeled RUSSIAN FREEDOM, while an evil-looking Uncle Sam milked dollars from the cow's udder. Russians are irritated that so much Western help seemed to be promised and so little appears to have been delivered. And some are suspicious that foreigners are out to swindle them; they resist making their once powerful country look like a Western clone...
...feel that it was working, and hear an audience respond and applaud and laugh--and by that time I was 18 or 19 years old--that's when I really discovered what I should do I chose acting as a way of giving in to it. I tried to resist it, and I gave its. And in a way, that's the beat possible way to start. Because you don't have quite as marry illusions as all the other rulers...
...Dress Codes" examines the cultural codes which produce gender distinctions, and in doing so, demands a revaluation of the presumed stability of gender. The exhibition also deals effectively with the concomitant issues of sexuality and sexual orientation within the gender binarism these artists seek to resist, blur and break...