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...jobs. Jack is more restless--a not very successful rodeo rider when the spirit moves him but also a man for other, upwardly mobile opportunities. He's the one who initiates their first sexual encounter, although in the act itself he plays the passive role while Ennis is the aggressor. On the other hand (and that ambiguity is one of the film's strengths), in the rest of their relationship Ennis plays the elusive, more feminine role, and Jack is his determined pursuer...
...response to the war-and its apparent denial of its role-is still frequently criticized. To some, Hiroshima's adoption of peace as its mantra is seen as an example of the nation's unwillingness to come to grips with its history. Critics say it has allowed the aggressor in World War II to pose as the victim. That is less a problem with the U.S. than it is with Japan's neighbors, particularly China and South Korea. Relations with both are at a perilously low point and could conceivably get worse; some Japanese officials have said that a nuclear...
...issue in the appeal is a March 2005 SJC ruling that allows juries to learn of victims’ violent pasts if it can help them determine who was the aggressor in a fight...
...issue in the appeal is a March 2005 SJC ruling that allows juries to learn of victims’ violent pasts if it can help them determine who was the aggressor in a fight...
According to that SJC case, jurors may learn about the alleged violent histories of a victim in a fight if it can help them determine who the aggressor...