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...always at risk. All too often there is the overly ambitious general, the all too determined fanatic, or the all too avaricious politician," said Bhutto. "The association of democratic nations can help change the calculus for each of these potential coup plotters by adding the element of international opprobium...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Pakistan's Bhutto Calls for Association of Democratic Nations | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...Membership signaled Agreement with a concerted Bray of Opprobium. The Mentor, whose Flarb had fallen closest to the Citadel, started the Debate. Half-a-beard suggested while Momus whispered...

Author: By Algernon Mews, | Title: A Tale of Dissent | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

...bears a tremendous news value in the metropolitan press. Any story pertaining to the University is immediately overated merely because it concerns Harvard; it is a delight for most city editors to attach a riot story for instance, to the name of the University. With distorted publicity there is opprobium and the difficulty of setting matters aright is twice as great...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUBWAY RIOTING | 2/11/1932 | See Source »

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