Sentences with phrase «very public humiliation»

After the very public humiliation suffered by Le Mouel on this point at the Academie debates (see Part I), in his article in La Lettre Courtillot took pains to show that he indeed understood the consequences of the Earth being round.

Most importantly, the deal shifts focus away from the firm's very public humiliation.

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Public humiliation) So, I have some very real complaints and I know that Fundamentalists still raise their kids with a heavy hand and threats of damnation.

Viewed from 2014, however, that two - year - old Prussian post is very prescient - except in respect of the bit about how «Mann has arranged humiliation for himself and a public discredit to climate science».

The attendant risks — of being found out, of public humiliation, of wanton destruction of our most dear relationships — can make an affair very exciting indeed.