Technology cannot end depravity or violence, but it can limit the evil a person can inflict on others.
Sadly, for four nights in August, drinking viche was a necessary evil, a rite of passage in the same way that cheap keg beer is a part of university and getting hit in the groin is a disagreeable consequence of riding a mechanical bull.
So how did the vampire go from being the stuff of nightmares to the object of young girls' dreams - from a figure of evil to a desirable outsider?
The unreliable narrator of the novel, a governess charged with caring for two children who may or may not see the ghosts she sees, invites the reader to flip-flop between thinking her a lone protector against unspeakable evil and a greater threat to the children than any spirit.
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Like the son of a murder victim, Mr Goldhagen seems driven to press charges, to assign evil to a specific face.
The bad economist pursues a small present good that will be followed by a great evil to come, while the good economist pursues a great good to come, at the risk of a small present evil.
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It was a woman who introduced me to Persona, DMC (pre-DmC), Ninja Gaiden, Resident Evil and a lot of things that I missed because of my late entry into the realm of console gaming.
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Evil is a superficial manifestation of a deep disturbance and imbalance in our collective psyche.
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Amid this storm of hatred and evil, a young Swede accepted a special mission.
In my view, Google is no more or less evil than a multi-national bank or oil company.
Rather than a slow, moldering evil, with a horrific climax, Snyder sees twelve years of total war.
You might think that there was nothing particularly evil about a Truthful Phone.
The depths of evil on a world that has no religion at all may sicken you beyond anything conceived in the history of earths inhabitants.
Messrs Holbrooke and Hill see Mr Milosevic as a necessary evil who can deliver a deal on Kosovo (and, more important for Washington, preserve the peace in Bosnia).
The Vineyarders seem to have no theology they never try to reconcile reason with faith, nor do they try to account for the existence of evil in a world that is, presumably, ruled by a good God.
Kurt Opsahl of the Electronic Frontier Foundation argues that it is: Because of the company's unprecedented dominance of the search industry and its massive data collection, he says that a little evil from Google goes a long way.
Most evenings Persson launches into a couple of hours of Far Cry, a shooting game in which he must pick off evil scientists on a series of South Pacific islands.
Of course, intellectually I recognized that my return represented a triumph over evil, but it took a little while to feel that triumph emotionally as well.
Mr. Preston pieced together a blueprint for a high-concept adventure story with tiny robots, killer insects and an evil CEO of a nanotechnology firm.
Supporters argue the tower is a necessary evil, bringing opportunities for employment in a country where unemployment levels reached a record high of 25% in the second quarter of 2012.
Networking events are a necessary evil on the calendars of most, but with a little pre-game strategy and a co-conspirator, they can be a fantastic place to show off the art and the science of your hustle.
All too often, these bright and ambitious recruits see work as something to avoid or as a necessary evil to endure prior to winning the lottery, landing a spot on a reality television show, or getting a cushy, high-paying job with a corner office and an expense account.
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Assange, the strange recluse, peaks ones interest as some Lex Luthor who runs an evil empire from a subterranean lair.
Evil may be a powerful force, a seductive idea, but is it more powerful than genius, creativity, courage or generosity?
Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson said the attack was "an evil act from a very small section of the community".
At its heart is not just a shocking story of evil and transformation, but also a crystallisation of man's greatest dilemma, his relationship with himself.
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Ayer sets up the gang as the essence of self-destroying evil nihilism as a working method and a game and the two cops as order and good will personified.
Monty Python star Terry Jones just raised enough money to publish Evil Machines, a collection of 13 short stories about gadgets, which have a mind of their own.
The thieves become the unlikely heroes and protectors of the holy family as they all flee to Egypt, fighting off an evil wizard and a zombie horde along the way.
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