Word: contemptibles
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...York. But last Friday he called a hearing on a nine-year-old Florida case involving a former local official who says he was abused by investigators working for Janet Reno, then the chief prosecutor of Miami-Dade County. The alleged victim fled to Australia after being cited for contempt of court, maybe because his car theft report wasn't what he'd claimed and there was a lot more sex (for hire) and drugs involved than he'd intended to reveal. Burton's staff wrote its report on the case before the hearing, without talking to key investigators...
...Time: The Bush Administration has shown contempt for the Kyoto environment accord, the OECD effort to curb tax havens, the abm treaty and the biological weapons deal. Are there perils in this approach? Solana: It is impossible for the U.S. to abandon its responsibilities. I am sure it will continue to engage in a good tone with the Europeans. In the coming week these things will become clear...
...Yale. The effect was not endearing, but demeaning to the office that was held by Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt. I have tried for months to be fair to George W. Bush, but that scene in New Haven gave me a rush of something like contempt...
Rubin was charged with civil contempt of court for the failure to produce court-ordered records, according to NARF reports...
...court opinion, the judge reprimanded Rubin, saying, “The way the defendants have handled this litigation up to the commencement of the contempt trial is nothing short of a travesty...