Sentences with phrase «sex scandals which»

Pope Benedict's legacy, beyond the extraordinary rarity of his decision to resign, will undoubtedly depend on how effectively he is seen to have moved the Church on from the child sex scandals which have so damaged its reputation in recent years.

Those allegations followed a bizarre early morning car accident outside his Florida home that rapidly ballooned into a fully - fledged sex scandal which turned his previously unblemished life and career upside down.

But attempts by party leaders to clean up the party's reputation risked being derailed by Lib Dem members who accused them of not doing enough to tackle the sex scandal which rocked Nick Clegg's leadership.

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A sex film of Reilly and his Chinese girlfriend was sent to GSK board members — including the chief executive Andrew Witty — which blew open the scandal.

(The only watchblogger I have read the last years is the Wartburg Watch, which I appreciate a lot) If one of them picks up on this story there might indeed appear a lot of quite unreadable «heretic emergent guru sex scandal cover - up» posts on certain sites.

• In an article on the anxieties of wealthy New York parents trying to get their small children into elite preschools, a New York Times reporter writes of standing outside one of the sought - after public schools, which happens to be one of four public schools recently the subject of a sex - abuse scandal.

He also criticizes the cultural inwardness of contemporary Ireland and laments the awful sex - abuse scandals from which the Irish church has yet to recover.

That allowed the NCR's guns to be turned on to an even larger target: «The cover - up is the product of secrecy, privilege and a lack of accountability that are major elements of the clerical culture in which the sex abuse scandal flourished... It was made worse because officials either ignored or downplayed the claims of victims and went to great lengths in many cases to protect the abusers.»

Though he is still one of the best strikers in Europe, Benzema has been under fire for his role in a sex - tape scandal in which he allegedly tried to blackmail a football player.

More scathing was the verdict of New Statesman correspondent Stephen Bush: «Something v charming about Williamson's leadership bid, which he approaches in the manner of a 14 - year - old who's read a self - help dating book... Now I will initiate Stage 2: the airing of the sex scandal!»

The embattled restaurant, which was emboiled in a sex scandal, is trying to clear it image as disruptive.

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His highly - sexed relations with the Brazilian people were another, scandal - baiting distraction, and his open fascination with samba culture, voodoo, and Rio's ghetto - dwellers (all sensuous, rebellious embarrassments to Dictator Vargas) placed him on a collision course with the regime, which in turn embarrassed Rockefeller, back in Washington.

At first, Shemp was a bit player in Fatty Arbuckle's sound shorts from 1932 — 1934, which were Arbuckle's bid to gain acceptance back into film, following the notoriety of the false sex scandal he was blacklisted with for years.

The Romanian filmmaker whose films explore moral dilemmas with strong formal structures, discusses his latest film, The Fixer, which looks at the impact that journalists have on the subjects of a sex scandal story, as well as his own moral dilemma as a filmmaker.

The CBC is struggling to contain the fallout from the allegations, which recall the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal at the British Broadcasting Corp..