Word: disrespected
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...with Ruth seeking pay raises while caring little for the rest of his teammates. No matter how hard Creamer tries to adjust Ruth's income, Babe's salary was a pittance compared to the Catfish-sized heists staged today. To make a legend out of a man's childish disrespect for authority only detracts from the truly staggering aspect of Ruth's life--his phenomenal contribution to baseball. It is the home run and not Ruth's antics or his gargantuan appetites that is synonymous with the name Babe...
...content of the objectionable material varied widely. Some parents demanded that this selection from Jump Rope Jingles and Other Useful Rhymes -a supplemental text for poor readers in junior and senior high school-be banned because it taught disrespect for authority...
...Nilon himself who came out next, in a bid to get the workers in before the pre-game show. As the vendors crowded in on the boss, disrespect emerged. "You can listen to me and go to work or you can stay out here, and lose money," said the man most likely to be hurt by the walkout. But his reminders of big crowds and big money were drowned out by the unleashed anger of the vendors who by this time were clamoring for "freedom issues...
...which a President should be indicted, such as commuting the sentences of all federal prisoners or taking a six-month vacation. Notwithstanding such reductio ad absurdum, Buckley says, the principle remains: "Congress has got to retain the right to pass judgment on gross presidential abuses: the true, and studied, disrespect for the sophisticated obligations of office...
...March 1970 version and subsequent amendments severed the reciprocal relationship. An April 1970 amendment made "intense personal harassment of such a character as to amount to grave disrespect for the dignity of others" a violation requiring punishment. The CRR was left to judge what "intense harassment" meant...