"And if the Duma composition is of a kind that engages in internal squabbles, and the deputies mainly pose before the cameras and say things pleasant for their voters but more or less useless for them," he went on, "then the president will have his hands and feet tied".
Due to Chongryon's unofficial embassy-like status, members of its hierarchy were able to act with a kind of impunity, engaging in illicit cash transfers to North Korea.Much of this money came from Japan's ubiquitous pachinko parlours, gambling shops frequently operated by ethnic Koreans.
In this one-of-a-kind primer, David Archer engages readers in clear and simple terms about the many ways the global carbon cycle is woven into our climate system.
The work of the 18-strong collective Assemble may raise the questions about whether their practice is art or a kind of socially engaged design practice.
I will consider the translator as a kind of accompanist - engaged in playful dialogue with the lead author - and the accompanist as a kind of translator, who facilitates and enables the reception of the soloist's performance.
The show, which opens on Wednesday and runs through Nov. 9, immediately sets out two of the foundation's aims: to focus mostly on work beyond that of its namesake (the exhibition includes a single Rauschenberg work, a 1970 screen print) and to establish itself as a kind of socially engaged cultural presence that Rauschenberg thought artists could, or should, be.
In its Arts section, Adrian Searle questioned whether Assemble was in fact art 'or instead a kind of socially engaged design practice' and compared it with Theaster Gates's efforts to regenerate a corner of South Chicago.
Police say some are linked to the yakuza, tattooed mobsters who operate in a kind of twilight zone, engaging in legitimate businesses as well as loan-sharking, extortion and other crimes.
Students are drawn to our one-of-a-kind immersion to deeply engage in personal discovery and 'drive their own bus' through every phase of the year-long experience.
I'm grateful she loves herself enough to choose a husband who is a deeply kind, fully engaged, precious man, who shows up as an equal in every way possible with her.
