• But for Styron the Holocaust was an act of man, however terrible, and writing was a means to control and mediate the nature of the world.

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  • The command, "Thou shalt not place a stumbling block in front of the blind man" also means that you should not act deceitfully or obscure the truth from those whose choice depends upon the information you give them.

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  • The Project, which began in 2009 as a book compiled of stories about what it means to be a good man in the twenty-first century, has sparked a national discussion about both goodness and masculinity.

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  • At the very least, it is incumbent upon him to explore the possibility that Gorbachev was a party to a 'Potemkin coup, ' if only as a means of calibrating the wisdom of lending further support to a man viewed with real and understandable suspicion by so many bona fide democrats in the USSR.

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  • Marrying for the fourth time at the age of 51, the haughty, but always insecure, Ms Amiel believed she had married a man of unlimited means.

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  • Here is a young man who came from means, unlike many of the athletes we see today.

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  • Lord Singh, head of the Network of Sikh Organisations, said that while "Sikhism teaches total respect for other ways of life", marriage means the union between a man and woman and they believe that civil partnerships give gays and lesbian all the rights they need.

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  • Their goalkeeper was man of the match (sic) and for me that means a lot.

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