Word: insult
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...With four strangers," says Joseph, "you couldn't insult each other the way we do. There is no malice, and we get it all out of our system. It's very healthy." All members of the Philadelphia Orchestra, the brothers practice 20 hours a week at their old homestead in the Germantown section of the City of Brotherly Love. "When things get too violent," explains Robert, "Mama has to come in from the kitchen to mediate." There is nothing, they say, like Mama's eggs in purgatorio (fried eggs smothered in sautéed tomatoes...
...fail to say that the mob, not the pacifists, are the anarchists in ignoring the law; that the mob were the cowards with their 10-1 odds; that the mob supported the Viet Cong by using its despicable, terroristic tactics. Incidents like this are an insult to the American democratic process; it makes me ill that TIME can write about it without condemning...
...TIME was not objective in reporting sightings of unidentified flying objects [April 1]. Journalists are under no obligation to accept blindly explanations of the "authorities," especially when those explanations insult the integrity and intelligence of responsible observers. Probably a vast majority of sightings can be rationally explained, but we are not convinced that all observers are mistaken. WILLIAM BRAINARD, KATHERINE OLSON JOHN HUDELSON, WILLIAM JONES JR. Research Engineers, NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland
...Chinese come visiting? With their ideological enemies, the Russians, dominating Communist headlines at the Soviet 23rd Party Congress in Moscow, Peking had to show that there was at least one "nonaligned" capital where they could visit without fear of insult. Ayub...
...supervises with a small editorial staff. "We hope to help break up stereotyped ideas of what a union is," he wrote in the first issue, which appeared last November. "We believe that union men, and the public interested in labor affairs, are tired of publications in which union officials insult their readers' intelligence with endless pictures of themselves, and other personal puffery...