Word: deviant
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...three different levels. Is he seriously proposing a criminal act? Was he drunk, or was this the raving of a lunatic? Or did he appear balanced?" If the latter, says the official, "What did it say about his ability to be duplicitous?" An inquiry into Hanssen's sexually deviant appetites would surely have caused the suspension of his clearance and might have led to the discovery of his past treacheries, which a blue ribbon commission headed by former FBI and CIA director William Webster calls "possibly the worst intelligence disaster in U.S. history...
...late 1990s, an Adams House resident staged a multi-media performance called the “Dancing Deviant,” which attracted the attention of the campus for its nudity and sexually explicit material...
...Deviant behavior is nothing new,” says Assistant Professor of Sociology Jason Kaufman ’93. “As individuals, we all crave opportunities for fantasy play, identity transformation and sexual release. The Internet is simply the newest, cheapest, most convenient venue...
...team that was here yesterday,” said junior captain Jamie Hagerman following the defeat. “I wish we could have brought that [team] today to show them that that wasn’t Harvard hockey, that this was a little bit of a deviant from what we usually play. We didn’t bring the same intensity and we weren’t as determined as we could have been...
More than a generation ago, psychiatrist Robert Spitzer helped millions of Americans get instantly well. In 1973 Spitzer, a professor at Columbia University, led the charge to have homosexuality removed from diagnostic manuals as a mental disorder. In a stroke, a segment of the population once considered sexually deviant was declared mentally sound...