Her writing is at its best when it is honest and vulnerable rather than hectoring and prescriptive: when she admits, for example, that even she feels the loneliness of modern society at times, and yearns for the sense of belonging that life in the clan however cruel and dysfunctional can still provide.
"What we are undertaking has no parallel in modern times, " he said via an interpreter at the press conference.
This is a view put forward originally by Charles Darwin, but revived in modern times by the biologists David Sloan Wilson, at Bimghamton University, and Edward O.
Coal mines at that time were thought to be 10 times more dangerous than modern pits, and miners had a one in seven chance of injury.
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While Mr Stora's book (a translation, at times awkward, of three volumes in French) encompasses the whole narrative of modern Algeria, from the first landings of the conquering French, through their ignominious departure and on to Algeria's present agony, Irwin Wall contents himself with just one episode of that narrative: the struggle for independence.
Last year at this time we were in the midst of one of the greatest new business booms of modern times.
His climbdown was a victory for church liberals, who have been waging what at times has seemed a losing battle with Catholics who refuse to make their peace with the modern democratic state Poland is trying to become.
If a full-fledged media blackout isn't feasible, then at least limit yourself to the stations that are least likely to air anything having to do with modern times: the radio stations that play big band music and old-timey radio programs.
The first major organizational system based on paper was probably the early-modern form of the British Royal Mail, which at its peak was picking up and delivering mail several times a day in London.
Andrew Denovan, an emergency planning officer at Highland Council, said the bunker, which today is surrounded by housing developments, remained an asset in modern times.
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