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This restriction reinforces the notion of the imperial family as living descendents and representatives of the gods — despite the emperor’s renunciation of divinity announced as one of the terms of surrender at the end of World War II (when some people literally fainted upon hearing the emperor’s voice on the radio for the first time).
Each generation must struggle to assay how far they are willing to go in the name of egalitarian justice or, by contrast, how far they wish to surrender to the surviving counter-values of hierarchy.
But Japan was reluctant to sue for peace because the Allies were demanding unconditional surrender with no provision for maintaining the highly symbolic role of the emperor, still considered the embodiment of Japan’s spirit and divine origins.
’ In addition to the author's examples of lease, landlord, tenant , and surrender , I would submit escrow, holograph, joint tenancy, tenancy in common, precatory subrogation (none of which is mentioned in the book), and the invaluable per stirpes , all terms of art far more precise than any ready equivalent in backyard English.
The failure of the directly elected European Parliament to pass a censure motion against the European Commission (the unelected executive body of the European Union) over allegations of fraud and mismanagement was condemned as a "surrender" in another Daily Telegraph editorial Friday.