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At an altitude of more than 640 meters (2,100 feet), this city on the Castilian plateau, Europe’s highest capital, is scorching in summer, when wilting residents flee for the coast or cooler northern climes, and freezing in winter, when many Madrileños bolt for the Sierra Nevada, just a couple hours south, to ski.
And even Wilde's decision to endure prison rather than flee was a rebuke to England's inhumanity.
To Sheehy, Dukakis and Reagan and Hillary Clinton are case studies, just like the ones laid out in Passages : Rosalyn, the Jewish-American princess and wife who had to flee to Marin County to find herself; Mia, who enslaved herself to a saintly philosopher and had to divorce him to find herself; Donald Babcock, the Hotchkiss and Yale graduate who unconsciously emulated his father in everything he did, and who, Sheehy implied, had damn well better go through a crisis in order to find himself, and soon.
And even if states can win the nexus argument in court, Internet providers are likely to flee to more tax-friendly jurisdictions, thus forcing (angry) subscribers to incur long-distance phone charges for online access.
In the 1930s, persecution of European Jews forced even greater numbers to flee to the Holy Land.