Suffolk police have offered a temporary drug amnesty to anyone who surrenders the red or pink tablets of ecstasy, inscribed with a Superman-style "S" in their centre.
Chief Justice Roberts could conceivably be a sixth vote to uphold – the chief justice surrenders his power to assign the opinion if he joins with the dissenters, and if Kennedy's vote is lost, he may decide to try to moderate the opinion upholding the statute – but I think it's highly unlikely that he would be a fifth.
Articulated by Thomas Hobbes in the 17th century, this ideology sets out a cold contract among individuals to form the state: the individual surrenders part of his liberty to purchase security, which it is the sovereign's job to determine.
America would help with "technical, logistical, human and financial assistance".Few would quibble with America holding trials for those accused of war crimes against its troops false surrenders, for example, or the parading of American prisoners before television cameras.
His rapid surrenders on free trade are clearly part of that pattern.
SURRENDERS are tricky things—just ask the British, who sulked dreadfully after losing the American war of independence.
One: he blinks at the last minute and surrenders his mass-killing weaponry in compliance with Resolution 1441.
Like a dancer in a chorus line, each synchronised nerve cell surrenders itself to the communal rhythm, keeping a steady, periodic beat.
The best known is Tariq Aziz, a former deputy prime minister and Saddam's chief representative to the outside world, who surrendered to American troops in Baghdad.A steady stream of further captures and surrenders can be expected: it seems to be too late for Iraq's surviving leaders to flee the country.
The war was an appalling and complicated mess, in which heroism, individual and collective, was balanced and often outweighed by cowardice, cruelty and incompetence, and worse dreadful compromises and surrenders dictated by realpolitik and dressed up in the language of patriotism and morality.
The first preserves a country's ability to conduct its own monetary policy; the second surrenders that power in return for a stable exchange rate.
