But, during this opera about life's injustices as meted out on a British man o' war during the Napoleonic wars, I couldn't help thinking of the terrifying abstracts in which art deals, and toward which Mr. Grandage unflinchingly directs our gaze.
"In this orchestrated campaign, Myanmar's security forces have brutally meted out revenge on the entire Rohingya population of northern Rakhine State, in an apparent attempt to permanently drive them out of the country," said Tirana Hassan, Amnesty's crisis response director.
On triangle, dancing nonstop as he meted out the swing on Wednesday, was Jorge Amorim; Karina Zaviani sang some of the music's greatest melodies, including Gonzaga's "Asa Branca" and Dominguinho's "Só Quero Um Xodó." The drop-ins on Wednesday night were the jazz trombonist Clark Gayton, who sounded good improvising over the music, and Ze Mauricion on the tambourinelike pandeiro.
Comment on the reports on the sentences meted out the ogher week, in a Frankfurt courtroom, to 17 S. S. men convicted of contributing, in varying ways to the murder of 50,000 inmates of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
The New Yorker, September 11 , 1965P. 41 Comment on the reports on the sentences meted out the ogher week, in a Frankfurt courtroom, to 17 S. S. men convicted of contributing, in varying ways to the murder of 50,000 inmates of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
While Mr. Mack is expected to keep his job, his compensation will plummet — one of the harshest punishments meted out on Wall Street, short of showing an executive the door.
Nor will it be a battle in which there is one clear opponent to be fought and vanquished: defeats will have to be meted out, on terrorist bands and, quite probably, on their Taliban hosts.
In turn, he metes out cruelty, on Isabella (Nichola Burley), on Cathy, on the sickly Hindley, and on himself.
As such, one way or the other, if the alleged treatment meted out on Afghan war detainees and terror suspects by the U.S. is true, it is clearly considered repugnant internationally.
"It's all based on the idea that this is some sort of ad hoc justice meted out on a battlefield, which is nonsense," Gerstein wrote in an email.
