The 1930s, of course, also saw the rise of fascism, and although Ms. Gross-Bettelheim was in the United States rather than Europe, her prints serve as a stark protest against the dark forces sweeping the continent.
"I want a president," artist Zoe Leonard's stark protest of overly-sanitized American politicians, is as relevant today as it was when she wrote it in 1992.
Mr. Asmussen studied economics at the University of Bonn, where he was a protégé of Axel Weber, who later became president of the Bundesbank before resigning earlier this year — like Mr. Stark, in protest over the European Central Bank's intervention in bond markets.
The album art, which comes about three months after D'Angelo's similarly stark, assertive protest art for "Black Messiah" -- underlines each of those feelings, and only deepens the potency of what will be one of the year's most-discussed LP's.
In the days following the carnage, Haider's community made a stark gesture of protest: despite heavy rain, tens of thousands of Hazara Shias sat outside with the bodies of the dead and refused to bury them.
Indeed, the tranquillity of Little Havana today stood in stark contrast to the protests of Saturday, when hundreds of Cuban-Americans, most of them young men, burned tires and taunted the police after the federal government forcibly removed 6-year-old Elian from the home where he had been staying.
The protest highlighted the stark wealth gap between the area's visitors and residents and the poor workers building it all, who hail mostly from Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and India.
John Halford, the solicitor from the law firm Bindmans who represented the protesters, said: "This judgment is very difficult to reconcile with the principle that the law protects peaceful protest and the stark facts of what the police did on 1 April 2009.
Mr Stark stepped down in apparent protest at the central bank's increasingly interventionist role in shoring up weaker countries in the euro zone.In an unprecedented move, the British government sought to sue the ECB over a new rule that requires clearing houses to be located in the euro zone if they handle more than 5% of the market in a euro-denominated product.
The undeniable effectiveness and boldness of these protests lay in stark juxtaposition to the lack of stewardship and proper attention paid to important issues by school leaders.
The protests are a stark reminder that the Hashemite Kingdom's monarchy must tread carefully to avoid fanning the flames of radical sentiment.
