Sentences with phrase «causes public embarrassment»

The Supreme Court, however, could have protected a teacher's ability to recognize student achievement without defending a practice that too frequently causes public embarrassment.

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That caused plenty of public outrage and embarrassment, so Congress passed a bill authorizing the AMT to start in 1970.

She has also helped me evade detection by grabbing me and kissing me, in public, in a fashion that causes passerby's to feel embarrassment at the thought of staring and by creating emotional scenes that cause the curious to momentarily forget what they were looking for.

It has indeed caused «severe embarrassment» to the nation, as he laments, for the Senate investigation has laid before the public the elements of a terrible irony: that acts which are illegal and unethical for citizens to engage in at home are condoned, even aggressively pursued, by American law - enforcement officers and secret agents both at home and abroad.

This term is usually used to describe a behavior pattern in toddlers ages 18 to 36 months that is characterized by demands, noise, tantrums, the word no and all kinds of other behaviors that cause embarrassment to the adults that dare to take their children out in public during this time period.

By their conduct the Respondents have exposed our client to public ridicule, and caused her considerable embarrassment.

And lawmakers could refrain from disclosing some clients where, making the name public might cause embarrassment to the client.

Opinions on politics, religion, personal attacks, and controversial subjects that could cause embarrassment to others should not be put on the public Internet.

As you can guess Farley's character is a clumsy embarrassment to his brother (played by Tim Matheson) and inadvertently causes all manner of horrendous goofs whilst in the public eye.

The public scrutiny and embarrassment surrounding these charges can also cause the breakdown in working and personal relationships.

For example, recall the leak of Nixon Peabody's theme song that caused the firm widespread public embarrassment — not so much because of the song's cheesy lyrics, but rather, the firm's heavy - handed reaction when the video was posted on Above the Law.