Sentences with phrase «national travesty»

If the Bahamas ran out of land crabs it would be a national travesty, hence the existence of the Crab Replenishment Reserve on Andros Island, the land of crabs.

If the Bahamas ran out of land crabs it would be a national travesty, hence the existence of the Crab Replenishment Reserve on Andros Island, the land... Read More

The consequences of this national travesty are well documented — postpartum depression, higher infant mortality and illness and persistent educational and economic disadvantages.

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Given that, the fact that CA has the lowest national school spending per child, poor social services, and the highest poverty rate in the nation is a travesty.

When over 80 % of our children can not read proficiently by the third grade, it is a travesty of enormous proportions, particularly when compared with the TAKS reading test results (even after a significant standard deviation adjustment), their comparison with national norm - referenced test scores, and the wide gap between scores of white and minority children.

The capitulation of local publications like this one to the travesty of releasing public funds to private institutions without public oversight to perform government services that are suppose to be available equally to EVERYONE, as said publications, like this one, seek the favor of the powers that be is equavalent to how the national media rolled over and played dead during the lead up to the Iraq war.

Venturing to San Miniato National, the white truffle market in San Miniato, Italy, wouldn't be a travesty either.

Poor quality paint for pavement markings sure as heck can not possibly be compliant with the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices [MUTCD], and if it is, it's an absolute travesty at the national level!