Cook, whom the US Department of Justice accused on Friday of privileging his company's own marketing over security in an odd legal filing demanding compliance, called on the government to withdraw its demand that Apple write special code that will allow law enforcement officials to guess the iPhone's password.
On the second day of the privileges I embarked on my plan.
I enjoy a great deal of privilege.
For you to dress up as another identity of other REAL PEOPLE, then just step out of your "costume" at the end of the day is an act of privilege.
Proximity to black people seems to transfer blackness for a few nights, but at the end of the day, it is the highest mark of privilege to systematically oppress people for hundreds of years and then to mimic, perform and market everything within their culture.
(At upward of $4,900 a day for the privilege of hunting the fleet-winged, 80-mile-an-hour birds — Lagopus lagopus scoticus, to give them their scientific name — the shooters' hopes for a plentiful bag may seem justified).
By the same token, I have the privilege every day of being able to try to steer the ship of U.N. peacekeeping, to open the gates to civilians fleeing mass violence in South Sudan, or try to push for a peacekeeping force to be deployed to the Central African Republic, or, on Ebola, try to counteract some of the fear that might impede some of the response.
"I had the privilege the other day of receiving a nice note from Mr. Bush.
On average, each resident of an N.F.L. city in 1999 paid $184 a year, about 50 cents a day, for the privilege of living near a group of extremely large, muscular men who, on several Sundays each fall, hurtle into one another.
Today, millions of girls around the world live that reality every day, denied the privilege of even a basic education because they are too poor, because it is not safe, because we have not invested enough in the power of the girl.
