Word: case
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Instead this will force them into illegal drug trading. The case of illegal narcotics proves that where there is a demand for an illicit drug, there will always be a supply...
...John Hanning Speke (Iain Glen) is just a few days out on his first trek into the wilderness when he gets a spear through his cheek, and a messy, bloody business it is. Before the movie ends, his partner, the celebrated Richard Burton (Patrick Bergin), suffers a vividly portrayed case of cellulitis as well as a degrading imprisonment by a tribe not thrilled at being discovered by civilization. The movie strongly hints at a homosexual bond between the two men -- at least until they fall into an unseemly squabble over who actually discovered the source of the Nile -- but also...
...Administration, stung by charges of foot dragging on the environment, was moving to crack down on major polluters like Exxon. The company pronounced itself "disappointed" at the indictments and vowed to fight them in court. The prosecution may yet result in a settlement. But no matter what happens, the case will further complicate a gargantuan legal wrangle that already involves more than 150 civil complaints as well as the separate prosecution of tanker captain Joseph Hazelwood by the state of Alaska...
...organizations and popular movements. National fronts were formed in almost every part of the country to advance ethnic, linguistic and cultural causes. Marx and Lenin had held that life under socialism would submerge such differences in the sea of workers' internationalist unity. As has so often been the case, Marxist-Leninist theory was wrong...
...case with most religions, Judaism's greatest offering is a moral stucture, not the promise of material reward in the from of territorial or financial gain. Any Jew who thinks otherwise is ignoring the history of Judaism--a history of continuous moral discussion and questioning. And any Jew who defends Israeli injustices on any ground, particularly theological, is compromising the very integrity of Judaism...