Word: unjust
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...series of mysteries built around Sergeant Cribb, then echoed the early 20th century in the nostalgic Hollywood story Keystone and the brilliantly plotted thriller The False Inspector Dew. Here he returns to 19th century London and, as always, to a subtle but relentless dissection of Britain's unjust social-class system. The rueful, candid voice he gives to the fleshy prince rings true, the details of the horse-racing and music-hall worlds are vivid, and much of the tale is sweetly funny -- as when His Royal Highness, disguised to investigate a murder, is accosted by a streetwalker who addresses...
...sure that the crew members were as surprised by the judge's decision as the rest of us. To imply that they are responsible for a bad decision is as ludicrous as it is unjust. Joan M. Hutchins...
Okin challenged University of Chicago Philosophy Professor Allan Bloom, who argues in his best-selling book, "The Closing of the American Mind," that "the unjust family is natural...
...Newark flight on Continental. At the time he spoke up, passengers had spent an hour aboard the waiting plane, which suffered from faulty air conditioning. After four police officers hauled Hamilton off the plane in handcuffs, some 45 fellow passengers signed a petition calling the airline's action "unjust, outrageous and barbaric...
...those students accused of lying to Epps said he thought the charge was unjust...