One contemporary reviewer noted Lippard's efforts as a social critic : " It was " his " business to attack social wrongs, to drag away purple garments, and expose to our shivering gaze the rottenness of vice to take tyranny by the throat and strangle it to death ."
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"Look, democracy is formally in great shape, " Brown told The Associated Press . " But in fact there's a certain rottenness at the root, because of a failure during these years of democracy to reduce inequality, and therefore there's a pent up social and political frustration ."
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The word " ��r�kl�k " means " rottenness, " " garbage dump, " or " graveyard for executed criminals and paupers . " The area is said to have been built on the site of a Elmada in ^ i _ li to Tepeba _ 1 in Beyolu ( near the present British Consulate ).
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Brownlow wrote that Haynes abounded in " hopeless rottenness, " while Haynes dubbed Brownlow a " wretched abortion of sin " and a " tarnisher of female innocence . " In 1842, Haynes attempted to join the Methodist ministry, but was denied due in part to a series of charges levied against him in the " Whig ".
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It is also reminiscent of the disastrous advice given by Andrew Mellon, Hoover's Treasury secretary : " Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers, liquidate real estate . . . . It will purge the rottenness out of the system . . . . Values will be adjusted, and enterprising people will pick up the wrecks . . . ."
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Yet this is also the place that the novelist Jamaica Kincaid, who grew up here, describes as a " monument to rottenness, " an island nation barely the size of the New York City borough of Queens that has been dominated for half a century by a single family whose doddering patriarch " perhaps by now thinks that the government is his own business ."
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Untermann briefly returned to the University of Berlin for post graduate courses, but later said this only " showed me the rottenness of the intellectual elite of Germany . " Still, it was at this time that Untermann first came into contact with the Social Democratic newspaper " Vorw�rts " ( " Forward " ) and various other Marxist books and leaflets, which gave concrete political form to his emerging radicalism.
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Cover story profiles James Ellroy, the reigning king of neo-noir crime fiction, who has mined the seams of rottenness running under the surface of American society in novels such as ( beginitalic ) L . A . Confidential, White Jazz ( enditalic ) and ( beginitalic ) The Big Nowhere . ( enditalic ) You'll learn that Ellroy, 53, plans to move beyond such sordid tales into bigger, more sordid things.
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Lincoln's fee was set at 7 and 1 / 2 percent of each landholder's tax saving for the first three years . . . . a fee gratefully paid by nearly all of the township's'secessionists .'This episode was used by various Southern orators and newspapers, and their Northern sympathizers, to show Lincoln's inconsistency and hypocrisy in demanding that the Southern States could not secede from the Union after Fort Sumter, when he himself had argued that the Niantic settlers could " pick up and leave the rottenness of Shelby and Sangamon Counties as they saw fit, a God-given right of self-determination . "]
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Another Republican was said to have declared, " His presence is a deadly poison " and " He is a sphinx; and I am repressed into dumbness when trying to hold a conversation with that man . " According to a southern newspaper that opposed his actions, Morton was " a vice-reeking Hoosier bundle of moral and physical rottenness, leprous ulcers and caustic bandages, who loads down with plagues and pollutions the wings of every breeze that sweeps across his loathsome putrefying carcass . " Other critics and political opponents called him a tyrant and a bully, highlighting his ruthlessness in denouncing, even defaming his enemies, and spreading rumors that he had been a shameless womanizer, forcing himself on every female applicant for favor at the governor's mansion.