Freedom itself ages; it is not eternal, though perhaps it brings us to a border between time and eternity. Ethical selving is in the between time, the interim of the aging of freedom. Freedom, of course, seems the catch cry of modernity.

One of the most important facets of life in Uzbekhistan is Islam. In this regard, the official religious leadership has not become a viable political power and has given over issues of Islam to the state.

Figs. a and b, from Harleian MS. 2278; c, from the blade of a miséricorde, in the Meyrick collection;

Anodynia (anorectal pain) most frequently occurs together with other pain syndromes, like vulvodynia or phallodynia, but sometimes it may be isolated.