Word: flagrante
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...Matter More Than IQ. The best seller was embraced in educational circles because EQ (emotional quotient) offered a way to counter IQ as a standard of intelligence. But it was also a signal that the public at large might be ready, indeed eager, to return to the flagrant emotionalism of the 1960s, though fired by new and different causes...
Bush said yesterday some of his campaign workers discovered a few of his campaign posters waded in the trash in Quincy House. Removing posters from the wall is a flagrant violation of the E.C. rules...
...Business School so upset when students called on Herzlinger to urge the company to put the strikers back to work? Why did they react so strongly and in such flagrant violation of the rights to "freedom of speech and academic freedom?" It seems that professors do not want to be held accountable for actions they take outside of the University. Furthermore, the HBS administration has shown itself willing to go to extreme lengths to protect their sacred space...
Jones has shown his flagrant disregard for the league and its rules. He signed huge contracts with Pepsi and Nike in direct violation of league policy...
China's gross and flagrant violations of human rights should be of concern to America ethically, economically, and even militarily. Several successive American administrations have played a dangerous cat-and-mouse game with China, trying to balance concerns over China's unfair trade policies with concerns for human rights abuses, all the while attempting not to offend China. It is time for America to understand that in the case of China, human rights and free trade are intimately linked issues...