British philosopher Mary Midgley discusses tsujigiri in her well known essay, “Trying Out One New Sword.” Midgley refers to the practice as a “custom” of “ancient Japan.” Contrary to her description, however, the historical record provides no indication that it was ever condoned. Nor is it clear that samurai actually slashed people in the street for the purpose of testing their swords. The idea that tsujigiri was done as a means of testing a sword may derive from confusion with the term tameshigiri, meaning “test cutting.”.
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Sessions on the state of PR in Asia and the world will follow, to be presided by Prof. May Lwin and Nitin Mantri, respectively. Lwin is chair and professor of Communication at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information and a joint professor at the LKC School of Medicine at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU).
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“But if it is a question about what the principle of the league is and what standards we stand by, that cannot be questioned. I think it is absolutely clear to all involved that the NFL does not condone domestic violence in any way and will not tolerate it in our league. I don’t know how you can reach a conclusion other than that although I certainly respect the opinion.”.
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