Word: distrusting
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...present system breeds hypocrisy and distrust, infantilizes senior Faculty and allows division to fester as factions fight for favor with the father. Fear of authority, and complicity with it, makes members of our community reluctant to raise objection to the father's arbitrary use and abuse of power, and leads others to shun and punish those...
...reminded of the words of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche: "Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful." A prominent plaque bearing this caveat should adorn the halls of Washington as a reminder that insidious power can destroy our great institutions, even the presidency. VICTOR E. DELUCIA Valley Village, Calif...
...press is wading through "unchartered waterand therefore they are making up the rules as theygo along," he said. Emanuel predicted this willlead to a general distrust of the media...
That sense of distrust was intensified by the spectacle of South Korea's continuing meltdown. Seoul jolted the world again last week when its largest state-owned bank halted efforts to raise $2 billion in desperately needed cash to pay off loans from Japan and other countries. The retreat, which came barely a week after the International Monetary Fund agreed to ride in with a $57 billion rescue package, raised the specter of a massive default by the world's 11th largest economy on its far-flung foreign obligations...
...block would send a message of distrust, so I wander in and out of the room a lot when the children are on the Web," Roberts said...