Word: flout
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...mail contained only “lists of anti-Bellesiles academics who could be called for quotes, along with their contact information, and suggestions about how the story [on Arming America] should be written.” But Wiener’s brazen decision to flout journalistic standards is unseemly—if not unethical...
Under both the proposed House and Senate bills, federal financial aid to individual students would not be affected if schools limit ROTC or military recruitment on campus. The original Solomon Amendment would have cut off aid to students whose schools flout the Pentagon’s requests...
Extended party hours also make it more likely that students will choose to register their parties with House officials. Party registration is technically required for all parties held in Harvard dorms, but many undergraduates flout the rule because they don’t want to be subject to restrictions and increased oversight. If the resident tutor doesn’t know there’s a party on, and he or she doesn’t find out about the unregistered gathering, then cheating the system has definite rewards—no party hours, no restrictions. But now that registered...
...number of military facilities, it specifically brought them from Afghanistan and Pakistan to Cuba. Guantanamo is being used as a back door to avoid the federal requirements for the just treatment of prisoners. That its military facility is leased offshore is no excuse for the U.S. to flout due process...
Second, Lifland wrote that universities should only stand to lose Pentagon funding—rather than all federal appropriations—if their law schools flout Solomon Amendment regulations, Greenfield said...