So when George White's Scandals opened, she packed me off to Florida.

Scandals of equal dimensions and importance have afflicted developing and developed countries alike.

The connection is no accident. Some of the US scandals tie American prison personnel directly to Abu Ghraib.

The best organized crimes are perpetrated discreetly, without risking scandals and public attention, and with the collaboration of officials.

To understand Nottola, we need only remember that the biggest construction scandals of the last decade bear his signature.

Our inability to free those women, despite all the means available, is one of the major scandals of our day.

Fresh scandals have rocked Belgium following newspaper reports that a high government official has been linked to police investigations into paedophilia.

CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA Political scandals sometimes perform a valuable function in cleansing governments. They destroy the political careers of individuals of dubious character.

One reason is that the corruption scandals have provided an opportunity for investors to see Brazilian freedom of speech and democracy in action. Newspapers and television commentators have been relentless in reporting the scandals, helping to prove to Brazilians and foreign investors alike that the political system is sufficiently stable to withstand open criticism.

There is nothing modest about that achievement, given Brazil s traditional institutional instability and the series of major corruption scandals that engulfed Lula s government in 2005 and 2006. Lula survived those scandals and did not move to amend the constitution in order to seek a third term, though some in Brazil pressed him to do so.

And I really learned this lesson during the sex scandals of the Clinton administration or, Or as I call them, the good ol' days.

Nevertheless, given corruption scandals involving prominent government figures that have come to light over the past few years, it is natural to wonder why the stock market has remained so strong. Why haven t the stories of corruption caused a crisis, as similar scandals did in Korea and Malaysia during the Asian financial crisis in 1997 98?

After five years of global financial sector scandals on a grand scale, patience is wearing thin. As Eduardo Porter of The New York Times put it,

Of course, malicious imprisonment is by no means uniquely American. Even in Western Europe, which boasts the most rehabilitation oriented penal systems, ghastly scandals periodically erupt.

As sexual harassment scandals in Hollywood came to light last October, women have set off a wave of anti sexual harassment and anti sexual harassment in the workplace.

Is it not high time for the United Nations to put an end to internal corruption scandals and begin to address the anguish and misery in the world?

In the 1990s, there were a whole series of scandals concerning the production of brand name goods in the U.S. child labor, forced labor, serious health and safety abuses.

In the emerging world, Brazil's government has faced multiple corruption scandals. And Russia's leadership remains committed to its disruptive regional adventures, regardless of their devastating impact on its economy.

In the absence of empirical research, generalizations must be guesswork. Ministers frequently resign because they find themselves involved in scandals, often connected in recent times with financing political parties.

Of course, unethical behavior by officials the root of the current crisis is unacceptable. But if growth were higher and unemployment were falling, such scandals would not be treated as such a drama.

If each of them is examined separately, it will be easier to understand not only the eruption of scandals, but also the explosion of anti corruption sentiment and how the two are mutually reinforcing.

Yes, India s economy has slowed sharply, the rupee has plunged, and scandals and protests dominate the headlines. But, behind the gloom, a new generation is taking over, bringing with it fresh ideas and visions for India.

The scandals that have tarnished the image of the United Nations in recent months underscore the urgent need to strengthen the means as well as the financial and operational independence of the Office of Internal Oversight Services.

For the last four years, the LDP had shown itself to be utterly unresponsive to the key issues of popular concern pensions, unemployment, and the fraying social safety net. Moreover, the LDP was plagued by a string of minor scandals and consistent bungling.

If the election were held today, Neves or other plausible candidates from his party would win handily. If Rousseff, plagued by scandals and a stalled economy, manages to complete her term, the social democrats look well placed to win three years from now.

The 1907 panic started in the United States, owing to a rise in interest rates as farmers in the West were paid for their crops and financial scandals in New York that seemed to implicate a large financial institution, the Knickerbocker trust.

The uneasy relationship of money and politics has given rise to several high profile scandals in recent years. It is no longer clear that France s highly educated leaders are better able to run the country s affairs more efficiently and more honestly than others.

But the rolling series of scandals surrounding global megabanks makes it difficult for anyone to keep a straight face when executives insist that our largest banks must maintain their current scale and scope. Do we need HSBC to facilitate global money laundering?

Impure women are for impure men and impure men for impure women, and pure women are for pure men and pure men for pure women. They are free from those scandals which the slanderers utter. There is forgiveness for them and honourable provision.

Impure women are for impure men and impure men for impure women, and pure women are for pure men and pure men for pure women. They are free from those scandals which the slanderers utter. There is forgiveness for them and honourable provision.

The media plays an important role in developing our relationship with political change, mainly by ignoring politics and focusing on celebrities and scandals, but even when they do talk about important political issues, they do it in a way that I feel discourages engagement.

At the beginning of the decade, Brazil showed a certain aspiration, along with Turkey, to press ahead with an alternative nuclear deal with Iran. But that proposal fell apart, and, amid pressure from corruption scandals and falling commodity prices, Brazil left the global stage.

Finding affordable housing has become an increasingly serious problem for those relocating to cities for the first time. And corruption scandals and the related risks of political turmoil were unsettling, to say the least, in the months prior to last year s Communist Party leadership transition.

To be sure, the CCP s opacity, secrecy, and penchant for untruth always implied a credibility problem. But, in the last decade, a series of scandals and crises involving public safety, adulterated food and drugs, and environmental pollution has thoroughly destroyed what little credibility lingered.

Each of them was motivated by the horrific lessons of the past. Let us hope that, emerging out of today's scandals, there will be a renewed commitment to live up to these ideals and to strengthen the institutions that were designed to enforce them.

For, despite the rampant scandals, national Silvio ( Il Silvio Nazionale ) remains by far Italy s most popular and successful politician (though his approval ratings have now dipped below the 50 mark in opinion polls for the first time since his second return to the premiership in 2008).

Hopes that independent and effective investigations and judicial proceedings will make it possible to establish the facts, ensure reparation for damages suffered by the victims and punish all persons responsible, at whatever level, and that measures will be taken to put an end to such scandals

The scandals provided the right with an opportunity to deliver a coup de grace to the SLD in the form of parliamentary investigative commissions. The hearings, reminiscent of Joe McCarthy s witch hunts in 1950 s America, humiliated the SLD and, in large part, compromised the entire post 1989 period.

The second is designed to bury whatever hopes still exist for signing a successor treaty to the Kyoto Protocol. Coming one after the other, these inflated scandals have, at least for now, dealt a massive blow to the credibility of the evidence that underpins the battle against global warming.

96. The scandals of 1987 and 1988 which followed the discovery of deals whereby African countries received derisory sums of money from western companies in return for the use of land for the dumping and burial of toxic waste, brought a justifiably violent reaction from some developing countries.

Elected and unelected government officials alike, including cabinet ministers, members of parliament, and civil servants, were implicated in corruption scandals. The situation triggered recollections of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi s fraudulent call for a state of emergency in 1975, when she ruled by decree for 21 months, suspending elections and civil liberties.

Among the splinter groups that arose were the conservative Law and Justice (PiS) and the nationalist LPR. As they emerged on the political stage, the left was failing the economy did not improve, unemployment remained high, and the SLD, which attracted all kinds of riffraff, became mired in corruption scandals.

Hwang and his colleagues are hardly alone. In response to the recurrence of well publicized and highly damaging scandals in recent years, many universities and some entire national research funding agencies now convene institutional review boards to deal with breaches of what has come to be known as research ethics.

He stressed the importance of the work of the Department of Public Information in disseminating information about the United Nations, which was often not available from the commercial media, and welcomed the Department's efforts to improve the image of the United Nations and counter the negative effect of recent scandals.

The answer is yes in the sense that anything is possible. Nobody I know thinks she is likely to stumble so badly still, the Clintons are known to be accident prone, and they have been full of surprises scandals and scandalettes since they first appeared on the national scene a quarter century ago.