At a time when the paper was still the voice of the British establishment, Astor apologized to readers for not having realized earlier that the Conservative government of Sir Anthony Eden was " capable of such folly and such crookedness ."
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Though it isn't suggested that four days is enough to sort out crookedness that goes back years, it is not so short a time that the ISU cannot disclose the source of the pressure this week the judge claimed manipulated her.
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They arrive too late, as it is now midnight and Snerdly has just inherited the Vandergelt fortune, but Gertrude Vandergelt then reveals herself from his disguise of Sid Buckman, which means that she, in fact, faked her death as part of a scheme to unmask Snerdly's crookedness.
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He cited the " crookedness " and gambling that surrounded such contests and that moving pictures have " introduced a new method of money getting and of demoralization . " The controversy surrounding the film directly motivated Congress to ban distribution of all prizefight films across state lines in 1912; the ban was lifted in 1940.
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J . Edgar Hoover, according to Burkhart and Hunt, even warned of the dangers of these roaming hordes when he said, " Today there is a new home of crime in America, a new home of disease, bribery, corruption, crookedness, rape, white slavery, thievery, and murder.
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The movement to The Outlook " in which he supported banning not just moving pictures of boxing matches, but a complete ban on all prize fights in the US . He cited the " crookedness " and gambling that surrounded such contests and that moving pictures have " introduced a new method of money getting and of demoralization ".
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Despite the history of public malfeasance in this up-is-down landscape, where ethical boundaries seem as shifting as the state's coastline _ where " Vote For the Crook, It's Important " was a winning campaign slogan _ this episode threatens to redraw the line between the usual monkeyshines and unacceptable crookedness.
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No one is spared Capp's merciless satire in " The Case of the Poisoned Beans " & mdash; from the venality of the justice system to the crookedness of a complicit Tylenol case by more than 30 years . " Capp makes Fosdick's police brutality acceptable, even funny, because Fosdick acts out of misguided goodness.
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In 1969, Stagg continued to challenge political corruption in Louisiana and asked, " Government improprieties are a feature of our daily newspapers . . . . Will it require revelation of further scandals, corruption, misgovernment, nepotism, and just plain crookedness to gain reform in government ? " His remarks came when the 28, 000-member Louisiana GOP was seeking to increase membership to 200, 000 in time for the 1972 election cycle.
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The crookedness of each of these is removed more easily than in the one preceding it . ( The zig zag line of the cow's urine disappears through the influence of wind and weather . ) The degrees of greed correspond to scarlet colour, to greater or smaller dirt, and to a spot of turmeric, which soil a garment : the scarlet is hardly removable, the dirt with more or less trouble, and the spot of turmeric can be removed with ease.
