Sentences with phrase «general disdain for»

The result is very entertaining, inflammatory, and doubtless sells newspapers but does serious violence to the administration of justice and the presumption of innocence — two principles Ms. Blatchford has shown general disdain for on numerous prior occasions (unless the accused happens to be a police officer in which case she becomes a born - again believer in the Charter and all its myriad procedural rights heretofore known as «technicalities»).

One of the most confusing attitudes I've come across was the general disdain for the Legal Research and Writing (LRW) course.

These three men, with their impatience, their obsession with standardized testing data, and their general disdain for anything that doesn't match their priorities have inflicted great damage on American public education, wielding influence far beyond their wisdom.

argues her family, who have learned after 30 years to dismiss her general disdain for the human race.

The dialogue between the characters (namely AJ Bowen and Joe Swanberg) does nothing but fuel your general disdain for most of them, therefore making the ensuing chaos all the more fun and hilarious to view.

It resembles Jurassic Park III in its general disdain for its audience and fatigue with its own shake - and - bake premise, but it does have a couple of laughs — the best bits involving a surreal dance - off and a ridiculously convoluted sequence with a pair of role - playing strippers.

Confusing expiration dates, oversized portions, and a general disdain for «ugly» plates have contributed to this massive global problem.

Voters, he theorizes, «have a general disdain for Albany, but they don't realize how bad it is.»

Not exact matches

I have problems with his character in general and his disdain for the poor in particular.

Likewise he appears earnestly oblivious to the irony of presenting Robert McNamara as the «capitalist par excellence,» not least given the general disdain that most free market organs and institutes have for both the World Bank and Mr. McNamara's tenure there.

They seem to spend much of their time having their ideas nicked by the other two parties - the firing of MPs for being rubbish springs to mind - and the abuse that Nick Clegg receives each week in the House of Commons during prime minister's questions illustrates perfectly the general disdain the Lib Dems are treated with by the bigger boys (and girls).

«Over and over again, the Trump administration has made clear its disdain for the basic rights of transgender Americans,» Attorney General Schneiderman said.

Ohanaeze decried in a statement by its President - General, Chief John Nwodo, in Abuja on Sunday, the consistent and unrepentant display of disdain for the South - East by the Buhari administration as displayed in the recent reorganisation at the NNPC.

He cited the relationship between Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and Gov. George Pataki and Michael Bloomberg's «general disdain» for Albany.

CenProG together with well - meaning Ghanaians are fully aware that Mr Amidu, ever since he was sacked from office as Attorney General for insubordination had been on a collision course with the NDC and has minced no words in expressing his disdain for the NDC with his numerous epistles.

Compounding their misery is the continual presence of Alyssa's divorced sister, Gwen (a wickedly acerbic Mary - Louise Parker), who makes little secret of her disdain for marriage in general and for Nick in particular.

Add in the increasingly polarized nature of politics at the federal level, the general disdain Hillary has long had for Obama, and the failure of the current administration to build a strong political base for Democrats at the state level, and Hillary, being the political animal she is, likely sees embracing reform as more nuisance than helpful in building her political legacy.

But there were persistent questions about possible political interference, especially in light of the president's well - publicized disdain for both CNN and attorney general Jeff Sessions.

Although Levant has had his own run - in with human rights tribunals (over complaints about publishing Danish cartoons portraying the prophet Mohammed) and does not hide his disdain for them in general, he does have a point.

How does this accomplish anything other that showing the disdain real estate people have for the general public, just as the general public blasts real estate people to be lower than whale.....

Tina Plett's analogy here, isn't about: «showing the disdain real estate people have for the general public,» it's about showing what it can feel like when there's an inclination that your time can be taken entirely for granted.