Word: reprimanded
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...doesn't guarantee that you'll do things you shouldn't do, but it increases the likelihood that you might," Representative Barney Frank told National Journal last week. "That's what happened when I used a prostitute," he said, referring to a scandal that led to a 1990 House reprimand...
...looms over every modern president, not just Republicans, as a goad or a reprimand, a taunt or an inspiration. Historian, hunter, soldier, essayist, cowboy, megalomaniac - he was bigger than life, in the way that all politicians hope to be. Richard Nixon, a president whose insecurities and intimations of unworthiness reached pathological levels, invoked TR throughout his presidency, right up to the mawkish speech he gave as he left the White House two steps ahead of the sheriff. For politicians of the soft and pampered boomer generation - "well-meaning little men," as TR once called the type, "with receding chins...
...scene, I discovered that through writing I could make my views heard,” Faludi told Brian Lamb in a 1992 “Booknotes” interview. At Harvard, Faludi concentrated in history and literature, and worked as managing editor of The Crimson.She reported on the official reprimand of a government professor for improper advances toward a freshman student in 1979, one year after Harvard instituted its first sexual harassment policy.The student was being “stonewalled” by the administration before the story was written, Faludi says, and the dean of the College personally requested...
...soccer team is going to be a perfect reflection of your politics--and it may even be perverse to think of the game that way. But Bara represents a liberal nationalist spirit that makes for a powerful reprimand to both ethnic chauvinism and facile criticisms of the nation-state. Bara is the ultimate symbol of the Catalan people--one of their most glorious achievements, a monument to their language, history and struggle. But, at the same, it is a bastion of pluralism. Its anthem explicitly welcomes immigrants, and over time it has served as a powerful instrument...
...facility. To compensate for the reduced Friday hours, the Center serves dinner and remains open until 8 p.m. on Mondays. The decision followed two public meetings in March and April. Recently, city offices have also begun to close earlier on Friday afternoons. But despite his public reprimand of Podgers, Reeves echoed the concerns of residents, saying that he did not understand the abruptness of the decision. “This was not intended to be a bad thing I guess, but the perception is that we’re taking away a meal from seniors,” Reeves said...