#dueling — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #dueling, aggregated by home.social.
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SGANARELLE: Have you no fears about returning here? It was here, Sir, that you killed that Commander, six months ago.
DON JUAN: Why should I be afraid? Didn’t I kill him properly?
[SGANARELLE: Et n’y craignez-vous rien, monsieur, de la mort de ce commandeur que vous tuâtes il y a six mois?
DON JUAN: Et pourquoi craindre? ne l’ai-je pas bien tué?]Molière (1622-1673) French playwright, actor [stage name for Jean-Baptiste Poquelin]
Don Juan [Dom Juan], Act 1, sc. 2 (1665) [tr. Wilbur (2001)]More info about (and translations of) this quote: wist.info/moliere/80359/
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #moliere #donjuan #dueling #fear #killing #propriety #remorse #selfrighteousness #shamelessness
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In cases of rape and sexual violence, women had few other avenues for seeking justice.#law #dueling #duels #womenshealth #womenshistory #sexism #medieval #section-Articles
Why Medieval Women Sometimes Fought in Bloody Trials by Combat -
‘Utter stupidity’: #Missouri #Republican bids to bring back #dueling for senators | Missouri | The Guardian
State #senator Nick #Schroer wants to reintroduce dueling to solve political differences in his statehouse
#wtf #duel #politicshttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/26/missouri-republican-dueling-statehouse
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@ludibriumventis
#Fencer in your profile
I once got a job interview for a life changing job (which I took) because I listed #Fencing or, maybe #Dueling, on my resume! It got me through the door, I learned to code statistics in #SAS and I ended up as a faculty member in #Epidemiology -
Fate of US abortion drug hangs in balance ahead of Friday deadline
#Mifepristone will lose its FDA approval this week unless an appeals court intervenes in a case likely to reach the Supreme Court
#Dueling #opinions set the stage for the supreme court to possibly intervene.
“On one hand, you have a ruling that says to #defer to the #expertise of the #FDA and keep the status quo while another says to #second-#guess the FDA with #junk #science,” says David S Cohen, law professor at Drexel University, who focuses on reproductive rights.
“When you have different rulings from different federal courts it is more likely for the US supreme court to get involved.” -
woohoo, looks like I'll be able to duck down to Wellington on the 19th November and watch some of the Lightsaber Dueling at the NZ Lightsaber Guild Spring 2022 Lightsaber Tournament. I'm sure there will be some good dueling to see. #NZLG #NZLightsaberGuild #Lightsaber #Dueling #MayTheForceBeWithYou