Word: unjust
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...film that painstakingly documents the mindset that drove formerly-peaceful activists to adopt a philosophy of violence as the Vietnam War spiraled out of control. The students who made up the Weathermen, later the Weather Underground, chose to express their objections to what they saw as an unjust, needlessly-murderous war with a series of domestic bombings throughout the 1970s on targets including the U.S. Capitol and Harvard’s Center for International Affairs...
...Continuing to impede equal access to dining halls through interhouse restrictions, on the other hand, is unjust as long as each student pays the same board. Tuition and fees shelled out by hungry first-years shut out of Adams pay in part for that house’s resplendence. Thus talk of “house community” neglects consideration of the larger community to which Adams House must ultimately answer: Harvard College. Students pay for access to all of its resources—dining resources included. The Harvard community should tolerate inequality only if the arrangement privileges...
...various grounds, such as undermining the authority of the Supreme Leader. Among them was Reza Khatami, deputy speaker and brother of Iran's President. Ten reformist parties, including Reza Khatami's Islamic Iran Participation Front, then pulled out of the balloting, saying they could not run in "illegal and unjust" polls. President Khatami politely asked Khamenei to review the disqualifications, but the Guardian Council still barred some 2,000 candidates...
...failure of the political parties. In Nepal, elected representatives are not yet wise enough to govern a country under democracy. There is hope, however. His Majesty King Gyanendra has offered support to any of the numerous parties that can rightfully govern the country. It is unjust to say that the King is isolated. The nation is behind him, pledging him the people's support and wishing him the best. We want to see the monarch back where he belongs: in the hearts and minds of the people, who are tired of the public bickering of selfish political parties. Politicians have...
...we’ll have to pay a fee to account for the extra fuel that will be spent in order to lug our extensive library and Imelda Marcos shoe collection across the skies. But what of the unweighed excess that sits around so many Americans? Is it not unjust that Dartboard is persecuted so that the gluttonous can be left to go free...