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The rebels hope to use Miles as a spy to infiltrate the Aires Project, because he is the only member of this society without a known biometric identity.
Miles and Luna fall in love ; but Miles is captured and brainwashed, by which he becomes a complacent member of futuristic society, while Luna joins the rebellion.
Rick Miles considered this area " particularly important " because he believed that much of the left suffered from the same homophobia as the rest of society, and because the " gay question " had a direct bearing on their concept of socialism as a " free society " run directly by workers and oppressed people, rather than an authoritarian society run by a state capitalist class.
The society started publishing its monthly magazine Wondrous Stories at its inception, which then became Rock Society and is now bi-monthly featuring reviews, interviews with prominent classic rock musicians and up and coming bands. The magazine was one of the first in the UK to promote progressive and classic rock and precedes the Classic Rock magazine by several years, amongst the key contributors are Martin Hudson, Terry Craven, Miles Bartaby, Stephen Lambe, Steve Pilkington, David Pearson, Richard Barnes, James R Turner ( whose Notes from the Edge was one of the magazine's most popular columns before it was axed ) David Winstanley, Richard Watts, Lee Vickers and Bernard Law.
He was also devoted to Lady Miles, wife of Sir Philip Miles and scandalised society by leaving her his 120ft yacht, Lufra, in his will.

society and
A social movement that was individualist, egalitarian and perfectionist grew to a political democratic majority attacking slavery, and slavery s defense in the Southern pre-industrial traditional society brought the two sides to war.
The stigmatization of amateurs as fools for contributing to society simply for the love of it can be explained by the amateur s non-conformity to the ideological structure of consumption ( Goffman, 1963 ; Stebbins, 1992 ).
The Manu Smriti ( 10. 63 ), Chanakya s Arthashastra ( 1. 3. 13 ) and the Vasishtha Dharmasutra ( 4. 4 ) point out that ahimsa is a duty for all the four classes ( Varnas ) of society.
Scyld s funeral helps the poet to elaborate on the glory of battle in a heroic society and how earthly possessions help define a person ‘ s importance.
* A. M. Rosenthal ( 1949 ), former executive editor of The New York Times who championed the publication of the Pentagon Papers ; Pulitzer prize winning journalist expelled from Poland in 1959 for his reporting on the nation s government and society
De Pizan s participation in a literary quarrel, in 1401 – 1402, allowed her to move beyond the courtly circles, and ultimately to establish her status as a writer concerned with the position of women in society.
The first of these shows the importance of women s past contributions to society, and the second strives to teach women of all estates how to cultivate useful qualities in order to counteract the growth of misogyny.
This is likely due to the chimp s fission-fusion society, with male chimps leaving groups and returning after extended periods of time.
In particular, ECMWF s emphasis on the provision of reliable predictions of severe weather can be seen as a key contribution to help society adapt to the dangers and threats associated with global warming.
" In film as in society at large, America s influence has now reached levels and depths previously unimaginable ," said critic Geoff Brown, referring to the Americanisation of British film culture in the 1990s.
The “ economy ” is a social institution that organizes a society s production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services ,” all of which must be financed.
Food — too much, not enough, the wrong kind, the wrong frequency — is one of our society s greatest causes of disease and death.
The former estates had accepted and supported the rise of the nonpolitical value of the common man in society, but had tried to limit the working class s access to true political might.
The Reds plans concerning private property rights were in conflict with their plans for an " ultrademocratic " and free society ; only the state and local administration of municipalities would have had true property rights.
He created a new way of thinking that is still important in today s society.
The importance that horror films have gained in the public and producers eyes is one obvious effect on our society.
During these years policies were put in place which led to the rapid transformation of Malaysia s economy and society, such as the controversial New Economic Policy, which was intended to increase proportionally the share of the economic " pie " of the bumiputras (" indigenous people ", which includes the majority Malays, but not always the indigenous population ) as compared to other ethnic groups — was launched by Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak.
" ICSU s mission is to strengthen international science for the benefit of society.
These kinds of activities contribute to children s development and to the welfare of their families ; they provide them with skills and experience, and help to prepare them to be productive members of society during their adult life.
Tenniel became not only one of Victorian England s most published illustrators, but as a Punch cartoonist he became one of the “ supreme social observers ” of British society, and an integral component of a powerful journalistic force.
Rousseau s philosophy of education is not concerned with particular techniques of imparting information and concepts, but rather with developing the pupil s character and moral sense, so that he may learn to practice self-mastery and remain virtuous even in the unnatural and imperfect society in which he will have to live.
Moreover, in an uninfected Torah society, appropriate sympathy for discreet shomrei Torah u mitzvos who experience but do not act upon ssa is clearly distinguished from brazen public identification of their yetzer hara for forbidden behavior.
In addition, Fenton s inability to understand both the plight of woman and Ruth Parson s feelings of alienation further illustrate the differences of men and women in society.

society and s
Neusner s efforts have produced conferences and books on, among other topics, the problem of difference in religion, religion and society, religion and material culture, religion and economics, religion and altruism, and religion and tolerance.
He further argued that these " needs ," as society progressed, would not merely be physical needs but " s soon as his material wants are satisfied, other needs, of an artistic character, will thrust themselves forward the more ardently.

society and lifetime
Like other Virginia statesmen in the slave society, he was a slaveholder and part of the élite ; he inherited his plantation known as Montpelier, and owned hundreds of slaves during his lifetime to cultivate tobacco and other crops.
[...] Mazzini hoped, but without much confidence, that his vision of a league or society of independent nations would be realized in his own lifetime.
However, his personal charm with people at all levels of society and his strong condemnation of prejudice went some way to assuage republican and racial tensions building during his lifetime.
In 2001, Eban was awarded the Israel Prize for lifetime achievement and special contribution to society and the State.
* In 2003, Yad Vashem was awarded the Israel Prize, for lifetime achievement and its special contribution to society and the State.
Category: Israel Prize for lifetime achievement & special contribution to society recipients
Praed was not only successful at Eton during his lifetime, but a society still exists that bears his name.
But as the years passed, he became convinced that the way schools were was what society wanted, and that a serious reexamination was not going to happen in his lifetime.
The book is more than a critique — it contains suggestions for a reinvention of learning throughout society and lifetime.
An influential thinker, some of Fourier's social and moral views, held to be radical in his lifetime, have become main currents in modern society.
On May 8, 2008, at the 60th Independence Day celebration, the Jewish Agency for Israel was awarded the Israel Prize for lifetime achievement & special contribution to society and the State of Israel.
Category: Israel Prize for lifetime achievement & special contribution to society recipients
The exception was the Medieval Church, which was the only institution where men ( and women ) could reach, in one lifetime, the highest positions in society.
In 2000, HaGashash HaHiver and its three members were awarded the Israel Prize for lifetime achievement & special contribution to society and the State of Israel.
Category: Israel Prize for lifetime achievement & special contribution to society recipients
lifetime achievement in design award, and the society renamed the prestressed concrete award to the T. Y.
Moore's other works have a less marked individuality, but his sketches of society and manners in France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and England (" A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland and Germany ") were also very popular during his lifetime and furnish valuable materials for the social historian.
Category: Israel Prize for lifetime achievement & special contribution to society recipients
In 2007, the JDC was awarded the Israel Prize for its lifetime achievements and special contribution to society and the State of Israel.
Category: Israel Prize for lifetime achievement & special contribution to society recipients
In 2002, the JNF was awarded the Israel Prize for lifetime achievement and special contribution to society and the State of Israel.
Category: Israel Prize for lifetime achievement & special contribution to society recipients
Bacon laid a foundation, and was a powerful and persuasive advocate, for objective inquiry about the natural world in place of the Medieval scholastic authoritarianism that still influenced the culture of British society in his lifetime.
The doubler explains that the information disseminated to the higher echelons of Doubler society was that humans, having been subjected to the effects of cosmic rays throughout their space journey, were the mutant monsters that were being quarantined, but he had seen it as a once in a lifetime opportunity and chose to pursue it, a choice the humans greatly empathize with.

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