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4 days ago · ritual killing: 1 n the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity Synonyms: sacrifice Types: hecatomb a great sacrifice; an ancient Greek or Roman sacrifice of 100 oxen immolation killing or offering as a sacrifice Type of: kill , killing , putting to death the act of terminating a life
2 days ago · The “willful” killing of any Filipino, whether military or civilian, in the country’s sovereign waters will be close to an “act of war,” and the Philippines and its security allies will ...
May 27, 2024 · seppuku: 1 n ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society Synonyms: hara-kiri , harakiri , harikari Type of: self-annihilation , self-destruction , suicide the act of killing yourself
May 6, 2024 · The Act of Killing is a documentary film released in 2012 on Blu-ray format. It has a total run time of 283 minutes and is produced by Anne K hncke, Christine Cynn, Joram ten Brink, Joshua Oppenheimer, Michael Uwemedimo, Signe Byrge S rensen, and Torstein Grude.
May 27, 2024 · Killing the Documentary: An Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker Takes Issue With 'The Act of Killing' Killing the Documentary: An Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker Takes Issue With 'The Act of Killing' Jill Godmilow Mar 5, 2014 3:49 pm @ Editor's note: The following editorial was submitted to Indiewire's editors by the author, an Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker.
2 days ago · Infanticide (or infant homicide) is the intentional killing of infants or offspring. Infanticide was a widespread practice throughout human history that was mainly used to dispose of unwanted children, [1] : 61 its main purpose being the prevention of resources being spent on weak or disabled offspring.
2 days ago · Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, [1] [2] is the state-sanctioned practice of killing a person as a punishment for a crime, usually following an authorised, rule-governed process to conclude that the person is responsible for violating norms that warrant said punishment. [3]
