Writing with others involved abnegating absolute power over the subjects of my little kingdom, a type of power that most "real" philosophers spend their lives attempting to maintain.
With little hope of finding a job and starting a family, growing numbers of young people are risking their lives attempting to leave Gaza.
Given how deeply digital culture permeates all our lives, attempting a coherent picture of its evolution and current place in the world is no small thing.
It is not "progressive" to try to resolve problems by eliminating a human life.… Frequently, as a way of ridiculing the Church's effort to defend their lives, attempts are made to present her position as ideological, obscurantist and conservative.
The home secretary admitted that among those living in squalid conditions and risking their lives attempting to jump on to moving trains and lorries in the French port town were some refugees but said there were "many, many economic migrants".
He had clocked the double anniversary of the day, and was mindful of those who had lost their lives attempting to breach the concrete wall that used to divide Berlin.
Many scientists spent their whole lives attempting to obtain a 99 percent pure rare earth, usually by fractional crystallization, which makes use of the slight differences of the solubility of a rare-earth salt in an aqueous solution compared with that of a neighbouring lanthanide element.
Approximately 1.7 million soldiers died or were mutilated for life fighting on the Isonzo Front, many losing their lives attempting to navigate the steep mountain slopes, fight through whiteout blizzards or traverse unsurpassable canyons.
Item: Between 1961, when with Soviet approval the East Germans erected the Berlin Wall sealing off West Berlin, and 1989, when the wall at last came down, some 5,000 men and women risked their lives attempting to escape.
