Sentences with phrase «by duplicity»

For a company that advertises service to the military and their families I am shocked by the duplicity.
I suppose, though, that the scientists involved just can't see the obvious, blinded as they variously are by duplicity (for the «scammers») or groupthink (for the innocent dupes).
As Zhenia and Mai each marry, the story and their lives are shaped by the duplicity of Zhenia and the valiant courage of Mai.

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One of the most recognized features of the church by those inside but especially those outside is its propensity for hypocrisy and duplicity and its use of power to protect these.
Demagogues arouse people by exposing the duplicity of political institutions, that is, by «telling it like it is».
The organisation has additionally been burdened by excessive bureaucracy, bloated staff and duplicity of offices.
«Disgraced» — in the case of Mr. Spitzer, this definition seems to appear only in the Puritanical Moral Hypocrite's Dictionary, the thin handbook of double standards, duplicity, and political subterfuge and co-written by Karl Rove.
Pushing the merger effort, Mahoney pointed out the duplicity of services provided by the Syracuse Industrial Development Agency and Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency in providing tax waivers.
loyal, radically honest, dedicated, visionary, primitive, lover of life, undeterred by the matrix, more than you expect, true, exposing duplicity & corruption, evading the apocalypse, searching for allies
by Walter Chaw Tony Gilroy's droll, deadly dull Duplicity is the kind of movie Cary Grant made in the Sixties: wheel the old dear out in a nice suit and have him recite reams of dialogue to some woman in various scenic locales.
This is the intriguing premise underpinning Duplicity, an uneven espionage thriller written and directed by Tony Gilroy who landed a couple of Oscar nominations a year ago for Michael Clayton.
Yes, my silver - screen sisters in crime are radiating duplicity and depravity in classic flicks, programmed by Bruce Goldstein, through Aug. 7.
Paul Giamatti (born June 6, 1967 in New Haven, Connecticut) played supporting roles in Man on the Moon (1999) by Milos Forman starring Jim Carrey as comedian Andy Kaufman, Cinderella Man (2005) by Ron Howard starring Russell Crowe as boxing champion James Braddock, The Illusionist (2006) starring Edward Norton, Duplicity (2009) by Tony Gilroy with Julia Roberts and Clive Owen, The Ides of March (2011) by George Clooney, Saving Mr. Banks (2013) with Emma Thompson, 12 Years A Slave (2012) with Chiwetel Ejofor, Love & Mercy (2014) about Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys.
Duplicity is written and directed by Tony Gilroy, who was responsible for the critically acclaimed Michael Clayton.
Whatever you may think, from 20th March he can be seen in cinemas out - acted by his suits in two films: The International and Duplicity.
Duplicity Julia Roberts and Clive Owen are charismatic, as a pair of former government spies who've gone to work in the corporate world, but the film, written and directed by Tony Gilroy, is a confusing, disjointed mess that lands in an unsatisfying place.
These films are often as slow - moving as Robert Bresson, tortuously plotted, and shot through with moral ambiguity as well as displays of anti-heroism tainted by betrayal and duplicity.
Director Anton Corbijn (George Clooney's The American) translates the moral twilight of espionage — with its secrets, lies and duplicity — into a visual twilight of dim harbor bars fitfully lit by jukebox lights and claustrophobic, curtained interiors.
This sort of divisive duplicity — paid for, by the way, by mandatory teacher dues — damages educators» reputations and hurts schoolchildren, particularly those not privileged enough to live in South Brunswick and West Babylon, Anti-testing sentiments will subside, but unions risk long - term damage to the reputations of their members.
There is no scope for any duplicity in the assignments provided by our expert writers.
Five Things to Know about Duplicity by Jane Haseldine Duplicity is the second in a series from Kensington Publishing following crime -LSB-...]
Chapman has moved entirely away from > 5 % (13D) activism due to the freeriding / remora effect, compounded by an even worse phenomenon — duplicity by the likes of Greg Ciongoli (Baupost's butt boy on FACT investment / value trap).
Carousel, a work by the multidisciplinary artist duo Bolo (Saks Afridi & Qinza Najm), questions the duplicity of rhetoric in dictatorships and democracies, alluding to patterns of power cycles and ascendancy in human nature and human history.
The duplicity and hypocrisy of environmental pressure groups seem to be matched only by their consummate skill at manipulating public opinion, amassing political power, securing taxpayer - funded government grants, and persuading people to send them money and invest in «ethical» stock funds.
What brings this clusterpuckery to the level of fraud - the purposeful and deliberate criminal misrepresentation of facts in pursuit of a pecuniary gain at the expense of other people, which could not have been achieved without telling lies - is the fact that the breach of method was manifestly not inadvertent, but had been undertaken by the investigators during the course of data - gathering, with the overt objective of misrepresenting the truth shared by those investigators among the raters in a manifestly contrived scheme of duplicity.
I disagree, duplicity is defined as «contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action; especially: the belying of one's true intentions by deceptive words or action»: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duplicity
DUPLICITY: Contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action; especially: the belying of one's true intentions by deceptive words or action.
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