(A moment of silence) In this regard, I want to note that this tragedy would not have happened if there were peace on this land, if the military actions had not been renewed in south-east Ukraine.
The next day, Uber distanced itself from the accident, posting a somewhat terse message on its Web site that offered condolences but also noted that "this tragedy did not involve a vehicle or provider doing a trip on the Uber system".
Asking individuals to refrain from consuming when most of those around them are trying to consume more the core of the modern materialist lifestyle is simply to note the tragedy of the commons without solving it.
They were to watch a spectacle as sensational as the Nuremberg Trials; only this time, Mr. Hausner noted, "the tragedy of Jewry as a whole was the central concern".
Uber has essentially denied liability, noting in a statement that "this tragedy did not involve a vehicle or provider doing a trip on the Uber system".
Obama's speech "seem to resonate this time," another reporter said in a question, due to "the personal aspect of this tragedy," also noting "criticism of him in the past in terms of not really being able to empathize with folks and the comparisons between himself and Clinton.
He collaged notes from a nearby church's old ledger to emphasize "the personal and humanness of this tragedy".
Watching the movie thirty years later, though, a jarring note of tragedy, surely unintended, creeps in.
Hustvedt has a lot of very entertaining satirical fun in The Blazing World, but that particular note of tragedy, though she tries to sound it, remains lost.
But their film, wild and emotional as it is, does not quite hit the deep, resonant note of tragedy that would lift it above the merely (by which I mean the merely very) good.
