Word: leniently
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...Rivera, Geraldo • murder of child molester who received a too-lenient sentence is encouraged - "I can only tell you, ladies and gentleman, that I will not weep if... David Earls is found sometime on a country road...
...what can be taken away from the stress-tests exercise? That even lenient stress tests show that several large banks still need additional capital. Beyond that, there are more questions: Will the capital-requirement prescription unveiled by the stress tests be enough? And how will banks prop up their balance sheets...
...Cato Institute in early April, Greenwald contended that a major problem with most American drug policy debate is that it's based on "speculation and fear mongering," rather than empirical evidence on the effects of more lenient drug policies. In Portugal, the effect was to neutralize what had become the country's number one public health problem, he says...
...Washington New Wiretap Scandal California Representative Jane Harman is disputing media reports that a 2005 National Security Agency wiretap recorded her agreeing to press for lenient treatment for two pro-Israel lobbyists accused of espionage in exchange for help securing a coveted committee post. Harman has denied the allegations--which TIME first reported in 2006--and urged the Obama Administration to release any relevant documents...
...enough to reside in Cambridge, but what about those who have built their nests further out, with houses in Newton, flats in Peabody, and apartments in Winchester? Instead of having a day full of delays, distractions, and slush in the hallways, Harvard should make its snow day policy more lenient for convenience, peace of mind, and respect of a New England staple...