Word: shamed
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...white walls and a curious white box provide the only setting for the tragedy to build within. The latter piece is intriguing with its folding-out sides, one a book-shelf, the other a safe door. It's a shame that it is so little used. Steps from the floor to the top of the structure provide the actors with the sole physical embodiment of their power duels, and when its possibilities are exhausted, Merteuil and Valmont seem immobilized...
...shame that Harvard refuses to shoulder the financial burden of its decision. By shirking its responsibilities, Harvard detracts from any future political statement it might attempt to make...
...colleagues who supply blurbs in advance. "It fuzzes the line between the critic and the publicist," says New York Post reviewer Jami Bernard. "Crafting a sentence that would read well on an ad is not the kind of sentence that would look good in a review. It just brings shame on us all." WCBS-TV's Dennis Cunningham, one of the more restrained broadcast critics, blames the movie companies for "letting it be known that they want wretched excesses or nothing. There used to be people at the studios who wrote ad copy. Now alleged reviewers...
...third of Americans described journalists as having high ethical standards. If the same poll were conducted now, the results would probably be worse. Ever since NBC last month admitted to significant distortions in a report about safety problems in some General Motors trucks, the media have been awash in shame and penitence...
...they will agree to almost anything. "The weirder, the better," said a booker. In early February Clinton appeared in a promotional teaser for a sports-blooper show on a TV station in Birmingham, Alabama. "Just watching one of my regular White House jogs would make your Hall of Shame," plugged Clinton...