Word: dissenting
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...something that can be traced to any individual. That was very carefully checked with those who are fighting this war on terror. And it certainly doesn't do any harm for al-Qaeda to know that there was a mole inside of it. That creates and feeds internal dispute, dissent and suspicion, which often is poison...
...came back from a six-month deployment, I think it's about time we started looking at both sides of the coin. I am proud of my husband for defending the country and the Constitution, and I am even more proud to live in a country in which political dissent is not viewed as treason. The Dixie Chicks were foolish, however, if they didn't expect repercussions for alienating their core audience by insulting the President while performing in a foreign country. Country-music listeners are well within their rights to stop buying the Dixie Chicks' albums and boycott radio...
...decide more to dispose of a case...it is necessary not to decide more.”The results of Roberts’ desire for greater unanimity, however, remain unclear. “So far this term there have been a surprisingly large number of cases decided with no dissent or virtually no dissent,” Fallon said, but “the real test will come when they get to the late-term cases.” The most divisive decisions—which take the longest to reach—often arrive in June...
...posts on the home sideline. They casually noted the locations of security personnel and, seeing none, cautiously set about their mission. Sauntering up to Handsome Dan, the duo attempted to convince his handler that the mascot was needed for one final anti-Harvard halftime performance. Without a word of dissent, the bulldog’s master handed over the hula-hoop that was serving as a leash, apparently never suspecting anything was amiss...
...newspaper—though the incident was so minor it would not have normally merited ink.“He felt it should be there. He violated the law,” Post remembers.BREAKING UPBut Bingham’s unwillingness to change his views led to dissent on the leadership of the board. He wanted the women of the family, including his two sisters and his wife, to resign, saying they contributed little. “Barry was very stubborn about his views and not easy to compromise, and that contributed to the problems that the board...