See articleRebels from a previously unheard-of group in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta region blew up an export terminal, kidnapped four foreign oilmen in an offshore field belonging to Shell, killed four soldiers nearby, demanded that all exports cease, and told Shell to pay $1.5 billion to one of the delta's states.
Just as the Greeks did with Achilles or Medea, figures who spoke to them of something permanent about the human condition, characters to orient their moral compass by, so we do not cease to tell their story — which means, to retell it.
"At some point the endless cycle of litigation on this issue needs to cease," Tousaw told the high court, saying the issue has been ambiguous for at least 15 years.
"All the gunshots need to cease," he told the audience during the launch ceremony.
Under the Bush Administration, all contacts have ceased, he told me, with the sole exception of low-level meetings over the "wet foot, dry foot" immigration policy.
Andrew Solomon: There are stories I envision myself ceasing to tell.
When down to the last two companies, Wood ordered them to cease fire and told his men to scramble for cover "as best they could," leaving his dead and some of his wounded to fall into rebel hands.
In that period, until the map is agreed upon, all settlement activity must cease completely," he told the officials, who were gathered for a two-day conference to assess the Palestinian strategy for achieving statehood.
However, the bullying won't cease unless you tell someone about it.
