Word: unfairly
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Advocates of complete decriminalization argue that the court system places an unfair portion of the blame for misbehavior on the child while simultaneously according him too little responsibility for amending his own faults. Seeking to improve on the current procedure, several programs have arisen which assign blame and input alike to the child and filer of the CHINS petition...
Former President Carter is quoted as saying that His Majesty King Hussein "is frustrating because he has not been courageous at times when political courage was needed." Attributing Jordan's position regarding Camp David to lack of political courage is unfair to King Hussein and takes no account of Jordan's commitment and endeavors for the achievement of a just, comprehensive and lasting peace in the Middle East. Mr. Begin's interpretation of the Camp David accords and his government's behavior-subsequent to their ratification-on the West Bank, the Golan and Lebanon vindicate Jordan...
...increasingly frosty. Washington is concerned by what it sees as the nationalistic and discriminatory investment policies of Trudeau's Liberal government. Those worries have been expressed vocally in the U.S. Congress. Last week Congressman John Dingell, chairman of the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, attacked Canada for "unfair and confiscatory policies in the energy and investment areas." According to a report issued by the subcommittee, those policies are "having a strongly adverse impact on the Canadian subsidiaries of U.S. corporations." Indeed, so strong is the feeling in Congress that, according to Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. Allan Gotlieb...
...Council representatives) as nothing more than "humility-lacking glory-seekers" you give us a label we do not at all deserve. I, for one, have had a commitment to trying to make student government work that has been enduring and sincere. The beginning of your Oct. 30 editorial was unfair and hurtful: I am, to say the least, disappointed--I have always thought much better of you... Victor Freeman...
That assumption, however, is unfair. King transcends such stereotypes because he is a writer with a vision--a vision for which horror is simply a medium. Beneath the macabre lies a majestic conception of good and evil, a perceptive appreciation of human nature, and a basic understanding of fear as a primordial element of that nature. King could be an artist. With endless sessions of revision, a dash of torment and a bit of solemnity, king could, if he tried, be a serious artist...