Sentences with phrase «most flagrant»

The cost award scheme is reserved for the most flagrant cases of misconduct.

According to the OED, the term plagiarism was first applied to music in the Monthly Magazine of 1797, when a composition was described as «the most flagrant plagiarism from Handel» (The Imaginary Museum of Musical Works by Lydia Goehr, OUP).

I can't cover the whole history (which goes back to 1998), but I will point out a few of the most flagrant abuses of journalistic ethics.

In one of the most flagrant cash grabs I've seen for ages, Nintendo is also selling a Joy - Con Charging Grip separately for # 28.

Okay, even the most flagrant speeders should agree that doubling the speed limit is excessive.

In terms of true dynamic flaws, the most flagrant is the lack of brake pedal travel and progressivity.

His story is an extreme example of a deeply corrosive pattern in California's public education system: there are virtually no consequences for even the most flagrant misbehavior by teachers.

Kathleen is guilty of the most FLAGRANT INFRACTIONS, but she is now appropriately terrified because her response when Sebastian Stan's GQ interview was offered for coverage was: «I am bowing out because I cherish my friendship with Sarah and my life.»

This is easily the most flagrant self - promotion and attention - grabbing I've ever seen him, and it's borderline - pathetic...

And, perhaps most flagrant of all, Cut Bank reflects a pattern that crops up now and again in the televisual realm: the superficial mugging of the eccentricities of brand - name directors whose careers have flourished largely in the cinema.

It's an incredibly cynical movie, written and acted by robots, and boasting the most flagrant piece of product - placement for a certain soft drink.

That means choosing whole, unprocessed, organic or pasture - fed food, drinking and cooking with filtered water and avoiding the most flagrant sources of poison — saying no to thimerosal in vaccines, amalgam fillings and pesticides in our homes and gardens.

But if the GOP really wants to clean up Albany and not merely take political pot shots in between taking big campaign checks, Senate Republican Leader John Flanagan would declare, this Monday morning, that he and his conference are ready to end one of the most flagrant tools of the culture of corruption they so decry.

Cuomo believes these indirect measures will deter the most flagrant pay - to - play shenanigans or at least expose them to the light of day.

The mayor of London's inventive terminology has seen him among the winners of an award for the most flagrant abuses of the English language.

Working closely with the Erie County District Attorney's Office, the Department of Social Services continues to hold accountable the most flagrant violators of the welfare laws.

The talk thus presented a unique opportunity to question a leading defender of what many regard as one of the most flagrant and persistent breaches of international law by a democratic state today.

And for years it was the most flagrant example of why Ed Kelly had no business running Chicago's park system.

But the book takes a rather surprising turn when Besançon discusses how icons came to be, in the author's view, fetishized by the Orthodox churches, especially by Russian nationalists» the most flagrant case being Joseph Stalin's order that icons be displayed in Moscow the day after Hitler's invasion of Russia in 1941 to whip up nationalist fervor in his atheist state.

Some most flagrant and wicked desires are allowed free play at present by the secret judgment of God... Moreover, it is possible that those Christian women, who are unconscious of any undue pride on account of their virtuous chastity, whereby they sinlessly suffered the violence of their captors, had yet some lurking infirmity which might have betrayed them into a proud and contemptuous bearing, had they not been subjected to the humiliation that befell them in the taking of the city [Whitney J. Oates, editor, Basic Writings of Saint Augustine, vol.

Lindsell is perhaps the most flagrant offender, but detailed inerrantists commonly tend in their apologetic zeal to conflate such terms as «inspiration» and «infallibility» with «inerrancy.»

Not exact matches

Most moral theologians today do not contest it, though it is a basis of the flagrant inequality in the incomes and resource distribution among peoples.

Parliament was asked to join an international coalition led by a US Democrat president, whose aim, a firm response to a flagrant breach of international law, was supported by most European nations and many Middle Eastern ones.

Corruption scandals have battered both parties in Albany, with Mr. Silver and Mr. Skelos as the most recent and flagrant case studies.

What really disturbs me about this movie is the unnecessary and flagrant nude scenes, which Spielberg seems to throw in at the most inappropriate times.

At their best, or at least their most memorable, they flaunted the sexual play of unmarried couples (and worse, the affairs of married characters with other partners), the flagrant boozing at the height of prohibition, and the thrill of bad behavior, which it presented without the requisite lessons learned.

Director Shankman succeeds in draining most of the fun from a vehicle that was all about the winking humor of its flagrant cheesiness.

I should be a bit more specific here — most of the rhetoric in publishing circles isn't about «paid reviews» — after all, I can pay someone to review my work, and I can, and should, ask for an honest appraisal — most of it is about deliberate, flagrant dishonesty, and the most notable cases, somewhat related, are when authors write reviews on their own work with fictitious names.

Instead of exploring engineering, electrical, mechanical and materials technologies to determine the most economic systems, there is a flagrant disregard for cost.

Other than being a flagrant straw man, a statement revealing next to no familiarity with how difficult it is to get recused from jury duty for grounds, nor what narrow and specific restrictions are placed on the process in even the most selective of courts.

Interestingly, the Advocate General ranged much more broadly in reaching the same conclusion, stating that these limitations on the review of international arbitral awards were «contrary to the principle of effectiveness of EU law», «(n) o system can accept infringements of its most fundamental rules making up its public policy, irrespective of whether or not those infringements are flagrant or obvious» and «one or more parties to agreements which might be regarded as anticompetitive can not put these agreements beyond the reach of review under Articles 101 TFEU and 102 TFEU by resorting to arbitration» (AG Op § § 58, 67 and 72).

Before the Law Society can start arguing that our freedom of expression, just about the most fundamental right we have, is not protected by the Charter, surely the Law Society would have to prove racism is flagrant and widespread and that such evidence would have to be clear and compelling.

Individually and collectively they were abominations which amounted to the most conspicuously bad, glaring and flagrant breach of the obligation of the state to protect the life of its citizen and to ensure the rule of law.

These are actually terrible — all of them, even on the rare occasion that any of these CVs are «Light and Clean» they still have such a flagrant disregard for the most basic understanding of typography that it renders them completely horrific... Who compiled this list and why?