In that case, there's nothing morally wrong about mistreating [them].
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This one, however, was "morally wrong," he said last week.
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I sincerely respect those who believe abortion is morally wrong.
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I knew this was as morally wrong as it was unlawful.
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It was a hate campaign, I think it was morally wrong.
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If it's morally wrong in your country, don't do it abroad.
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Hoover, though, considered Roosevelt's tendency toward statism to be morally wrong.
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To do so would be both morally wrong and legally prohibited.
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It can be morally wrong to fail to look into something.
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"It's between what's morally right and what's morally wrong," he said.
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Madison understood perfectly well that slavery was morally wrong — and why.
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Not only is this morally wrong, but it hurts our economy.
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In Trump's world, there is no morally right and morally wrong.
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According to Professor John Foot, author of 'Calcio: A History of Italian Football', "Cheating is not seen as morally wrong, just as pushing into a queue ... or failing to pay your taxes is not morally wrong".
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Fuckjerry sued for allegedly stealing meme Stealing a meme is morally wrong.
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Nobody's going to agree with you if you say it's morally wrong.
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" Only now could the president see "that segregation was morally wrong and . . .
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What Trump Jr. did was morally wrong — there's little doubt about that.
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"It was morally wrong to do what we were doing," Dart said.
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Lily Eskelsen García, a vice-president of EI, calls Bridge's model "morally wrong".
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But Martell did nothing we would consider morally wrong in any other circumstance.
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" In his guilty plea, Weiner described his actions and called them "morally wrong.
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"I knew this was as morally wrong as it was unlawful," he added.
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But in the end, it felt phony, and even morally wrong, to him.
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To have people just rip that and post it online... it's morally wrong.
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On the question of extramarital affairs, 80 percent said they were morally wrong.
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"I knew this was as morally wrong as it was unlawful," he said.
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Too many liberals think that any political position other than progressive is morally wrong.
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Greece demonstrates that collective punishment is morally wrong and likely to be self-defeating.
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I said that it can be morally wrong to fail to look into something.
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Since the legally wrong-headed and morally wrong-hearted Supreme Court decision Shelby v.
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"I knew what I was doing was not only illegal but morally wrong," he said.
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He acknowledged sending sexually explicit texts to an underage girl was "morally" wrong and illegal.
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Some people will find the idea of editing viable sperm, eggs, or embryos morally wrong.
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Iaconetti added that she never witnessed any "morally wrong" behavior that producers should have stopped.
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His intelligence tells him that the racist system his country lives by is morally wrong.
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They almost always understand that their actions are morally wrong - it just doesn't bother them.
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This taboo created the shared expectation that using nuclear weapons again would be deeply, morally wrong.
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Keeping a baby, like Isabel does, is of course considered morally wrong, and I felt that.
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Perhaps more importantly, the earliest Christians debated whether abortion of an "unformed" embryo was morally wrong.
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"It's just morally wrong to dump these people here and then say, 'Never Australia,' " he said.
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The way that environmental racism works, where some groups of people experience disproportionate harm, is morally wrong.
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Did you know that eating animals is morally wrong and totally bad for your body and mind?
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For instance, with all these problems, is it morally wrong to watch, and enjoy, the Super Bowl?
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The company said it's morally wrong to deport immigrants who followed U.S. policy and achieved DACA status.
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I learned that our duty compels us to disobey an instruction that is legally or morally wrong.
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What if you followed it through to its conclusion—that it's morally wrong to have children at all?
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Not only is it morally wrong, it undermines U.S. efforts to address the root causes behind forced migration.
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James Martin if it was morally wrong to enjoy watching professional football, namely the Super Bowl, on Sunday.
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Some people go vegetarian because they think it's morally wrong to kill and eat a sentient cow or pig.
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"I knew this was as morally wrong, as it was unlawful," Weiner said in his guilty plea in court.
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"For the most part it's morally wrong," preached UNIIQU3 when we asked her the best strategy for line-cutting.
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"I knew this was as morally wrong, as it was unlawful," Weiner said at his guilty plea in May.
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" Using the example of shoplifting, he added, "Everyone knows shoplifting is morally wrong, but people think about it, right?
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Denying world's poorest free partial Internet connectivity when today they have none, for ideological reasons, strikes me as morally wrong.
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Some take an absolutist stance: it is morally wrong to take a deliberate decision to eliminate any species, however unpleasant.
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"I knew this was as morally wrong as it was unlawful," said Weiner, whose sentencing is scheduled for Sept. 8.
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But more important than it being morally wrong, who in America doesn't know that this is illegal at this point?
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Can Rachel be persuaded to perform in the concert, though she thinks it's morally wrong that her parents never married?
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Would it be morally wrong to create animals with human feet, hands, or a face in order to study human morphology?
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And there's a distinguished philosophical tradition of arguing that regressive tax cuts are morally good and income redistribution is morally wrong.
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In his initial tweet, he said it was "morally wrong" to deny free partial-internet connectivity to the world's poorest people.
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Michael Lynn, a professor at Cornell School of Hotel Administration who researchers tipping, told CNN Business these practices are morally wrong.
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First let me be clear that I don't think their consensual affair was morally wrong or a "sin," in Clinton's parlance.
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According to Pew, only 12 percent of Americans feel IVF is "morally wrong," and having an IVF baby doesn't surprise anyone.
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"This veto by President Trump is morally wrong and strategically wrongheaded," said David Miliband, the president of the International Rescue Committee.
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"There's no question this conduct is morally wrong," said Mimi Rocah, a former prosecutor with the Southern District of New York.
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This is consistent with the data that shows majorities of people believe that abortion should be legal but is morally wrong.
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"Medicare for All" isn't "just impractical but morally wrong," Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma said on the call.
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That meant that the moment Brexit passed, it was both morally wrong and politically dumb to try to reverse the result.
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"Denying DACA recipients access to affordable mortgage loans is morally wrong, unfair, un-American," Menendez said in a statement to BuzzFeed News.
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At the time, Perot called a plan from GM to close plants and layoff workers "morally wrong," according to the Associated Press.
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"Denying world's poorest free partial Internet connectivity when today they have none, for ideological reasons, strikes me as morally wrong," Andreessen wrote.
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The poll also found that more women than men think working as a prostitute is morally wrong (65 percent versus 47 percent).
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According to Pew Research Center, all countries surveyed in Africa believe abortion is morally wrong by the vast majority of their populations.
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Opponents said the proposition was morally wrong and deeply flawed because it lacked safeguards against abuse by patients, doctors and insurance companies.
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Executive orders that go after specific groups under the guise of protecting the American people are not only unconstitutional, but morally wrong.
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Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has said he thinks opposing these exceptions is both morally wrong and a bad political move for the GOP.
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The people that do that work, even if it's a little morally wrong, can now no longer even earn enough to buy food.
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And Twitter users further criticized the tech titan for seeking feedback on how to improve an executive order seen by many as morally wrong.
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Though their current attempt to block the will of the people is morally wrong, the extremist supermajority's fear of the voters is well grounded.
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In one study, participants were given either water, or a sweet or bitter beverage, and asked to judge how morally wrong various situations were.
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In the interview, Cooper pressed Parker on the morality of the filmmaker's actions, asking the star if he thinks he did anything morally wrong.
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Just as the Colorado bakers were ruled to be within their constitutional rights, a groundswell of public opinion said they nonetheless were morally wrong.
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It's to convince readers of their viewpoint: that abortion is morally wrong, that autism is caused by vaccines or that climate change isn't real.
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When you love an institution or a body of people that you're part of, when you see something morally wrong, you speak about it.
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I'd be hard-pressed to say that Republicans don't think sexual assault or sexual harassment is morally wrong, since on some level, they must.
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And what Nancy Pelosi is doing in El Paso is morally wrong to encourage people to cross that desert but their lives on the line.
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Everyone has strong intuitions that certain things are morally wrong, and every reader instinctively believes that certain readings of a text are false or absurd.
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While fewer overall said homosexuality was either morally acceptable (22%) or morally wrong (34%), that's because they offered a third option: not a moral issue.
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Ignoring the rights of women, gay people and people of color is both morally wrong and politically stupid if your aspiration is an inclusive populism.
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Though what he did might be considered morally wrong, she said, it was simply not severe enough for him to be taken out of office.
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" Among the list of seven principles are these three: "According to the Word of God, sexual relations outside the bond of marriage is morally wrong.
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"How is this morally wrong when stone pelters use children to shield themselves," remarked R. Jagannathan, a prominent columnist and editor, in a Twitter post.
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I believe that not only is [Roe] unsupported by the text and structure of the Constitution, but it has led to a morally wrong result.
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Gallup surveyed 1,011 US adults on how they feel about 403 different moral issues, asking them if they found the practices morally acceptable or morally wrong.
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One of the core principles of Libertarianism is the non-aggression principle — the idea that unprovoked aggression against a person or their property is morally wrong.
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Nor should the groups be conflated with the anti-natalist movement, the philosophy that it's morally wrong to procreate, because of the suffering that comes with life.
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North played a deft public relations game, presenting himself as someone who was acting on the instructions of his superiors and who had done nothing morally wrong.
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The narrator in one ad charges Bredesen with raising taxes and fees by nearly $2900 billion and slams him for criticizing Trump's tax cuts as morally wrong.
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The same Marist poll found that 60 percent of Americans oppose using tax dollars to pay for the procedure, and 56 percent believe it is morally wrong.
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Still, the larger conversation alienates the 49 percent of Americans who say abortion is morally wrong (especially the 23 percent of Democratic voters who say as much).
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A poll conducted by Marist earlier this year on public opinion of abortion found that more than half of Americans — 56 percent — believe abortion is morally wrong.
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" Ryan said he believes "no person should be sentenced to a lifetime of hardship because of a marijuana arrest," arguing it is both "morally wrong" and "economically nonsensical.
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Seventy-eight percent of Americans surveyed said that drinking alcohol is morally acceptable while 28503 percent said it is morally wrong, according to a Gallup poll released Monday.
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"Some of these schemes we have seen are quite frankly morally wrong," Mr. Cameron said of the arrangements that some wealthy Britons had established to avoid paying taxes.
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" Ryan conceded that the extreme partisanship and tribalism that dominates today's politics is extremely effective at turning out voters and winning elections, but said it was "morally wrong.
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Let's not forget that the Republican Party nodded to "gay conversion therapy" (which your mom may also advocate) in its platform — which is meanspirited, morally wrong and dangerous.
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According to a Gallup poll from May 22016, two-thirds of Americans said gay or lesbian relationships are morally acceptable and only 30% said they are morally wrong.
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In her desire to save young Mark, you feel both her desperation to be redeemed for her past and her absolute insistence that she's done nothing morally wrong.
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They cite fairness as a reason to support this proposal, although a leading Democratic critic called it "morally wrong" and an example of legislating for narrow partisan gain.
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And for that matter, couldn't Roy Goode just have intervened in Frank Griffin's murdering spree just because he thought killing a dozen men in a robbery was morally wrong?
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The public liked the initial strike, likely due to the fact it was both limited and in response to a chemical attack that was roundly condemned as morally wrong.
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We believe it would be morally wrong and counterproductive to our goal of improving consumer safety to release features before they're ready, and we believe our customers appreciate that.
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Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal said Uber's management of the hack was "morally wrong and legally reprehensible," and that the company appeared to violate state rules for data breach disclosure.
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To maintain a dead person on mechanical ventilation and insist -- in fact order -- that health care providers continue treating a deceased, deteriorating body is medically, ethically, and morally wrong.
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"Bannon's very clear that he thinks the default Republican view, which he calls the establishment, is both politically and morally wrong and he means to smash it," says Olsen.
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If you go back not long ago, to the beginning of the 1990s, end of the 1980s, something like two-thirds of people thought same-sex relationships were morally wrong.
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In the interview, he says that he doesn't feel guilty about what happened, though concedes that he did something morally wrong, viewing the events from the "lens" he has today.
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Anything less is not only morally wrong, it brings hateful and un-American views into the mainstream -- and those may well stay with us long after this election is over.
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But to lump half of Trump voters together into a "basket of deplorables" and attack voters who support Trump as a class was morally wrong, factually inaccurate and politically stupid.
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This is morally wrong and diametrically opposed to the purported effort 'to transform Artforum into a place of transparency, equity, and with zero tolerance for sexual harassment of any kind.
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"There ought to be no question here that Uber's payment of this blackmail — without notifying consumers who were gravely at risk — was morally wrong and legally reprehensible," charged Democratic Sen.
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As The Times's Brad Plumer recently noted, many ecologists insist that species are worth saving on their own, that it's simply morally wrong to drive any living creature to extinction.
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In New York, defendants who present an insanity defense must prove that mental illness prevented them from understanding they committed a crime or knew that their actions were morally wrong.
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Jo Swinson, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, called Britain's withdrawal from the European Union "a climate crime," saying, "it's morally wrong to give up our seat at the table."
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For Wolfowitz and other neoconservatives in the elder Bush administration, the 1991 Gulf War embodied of everything that was morally wrong — and indeed dangerous — with America's practice of tolerating dictators.
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But what I am trying to open your mind to is that it is equally morally wrong to force a victim of rape and incest to carry that baby to term.
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Though most of the jury pool believed Mr. Gilbert had struggled with his mental health, the panel agreed that he knew the murder was morally wrong because he cleared the apartment.
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Defendants must show not only that they have a mental illness, but that the illness prevented them from understanding the consequences of their actions or from knowing they were morally wrong.
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"Discrimination against any group is not only morally wrong, it stands in the way of sustained, balanced, and inclusive economic growth," Jim Yong Kim, the bank's president, said in a statement.
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There's nothing morally wrong with that, but to go out and say, "I'm saving the world and I'm fixing a food problem," when there are actually better solutions is really disingenuous.
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It's not only morally wrong to fail to help those on the losing end of globalization, but it will also end badly politically, as the ascendant candidacy of Donald J. Trump illustrates.
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"An algorithm could've given us Dred Scott or Korematsu," said Ryan Calo, a law professor at the University of Washington, referring to a pair of Supreme Court decisions now considered morally wrong.
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Allowing nonviolent drug offenders to languish in prison under outdated and unduly harsh laws is not only morally wrong and inhumane, it is a true indictment of our ailing criminal justice system.
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When you do these things, you lose the "merit," either because people believe it's morally wrong or because you're such a pain in the butt for your LPs and your portfolio companies.
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" He continued, "I don't think there's anything morally wrong with the fact that we take organs from these people, even though there is no scientific reason for believing them to be dead.
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It could be that all of a sudden you reach a critical mass of people that decide it's just morally wrong to watch football and their numbers just ... Because of the damages.
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RELATED: Panama Papers Leak Taints David Cameron's Effort to Curb Massive UK Tax Avoidance Cameron has previously called tax avoidance "morally wrong" and made moves to increase transparency at offshore tax havens.
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West of the Congo River, Sassou Nguesso has, through actions that may be legal on paper but morally wrong and politically dangerous, followed suit and changed Congo-Brazzaville's constitution to cling to power.
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"We believe it would be morally wrong and counterproductive to our goal of improving consumer safety to release features before they're ready, and we believe our customers appreciate that," the Tesla statement said.
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Though I'm ethically bound to honor HBO's embargo of plot details, it would anyway be morally wrong to spoil the story that Perrotta (who wrote the first and last episodes himself) has constructed.
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The experts signing the letter say that autonomous weapons that kill without human intervention are "morally wrong," and that their use should be controlled under the 1983 Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW).
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Even the terms conservatives use to talk about abortion that occurs in the later stages of pregnancy can be a way to portray it as something morally wrong, physicians and abortion providers say.
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There's nothing morally wrong with a store giving someone a freebie, or a school booster giving a potential student some money, or athletic departments making competitive bids to land and retain talented workers.
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"I think it would be morally wrong to withhold functionalities that improve safety simply in order to avoid criticisms or for fear of being involved in lawsuits," he said during an earnings call.
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"Punitive policies have been justified as a deterrent to migration, but in addition to being morally wrong, there is no evidence that these policies have served this purpose," Sanders says in the plan.
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"Chicago will continue to stand up proudly as a welcoming city, and we will not cave to the Trump administration's pressure because they are wrong morally, wrong factually and wrong legally," Emanuel said.
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When I was there, I thought it was morally wrong for two reasons: One was that there had been no internal debate about it in terms of Google News — the product I'd worked on.
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The Catholic position – that abortion takes a human life, is morally wrong, and should be substantially restricted -- is not only backed up by science, it is now the public's consensus by a wide margin.
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But to call Trump's "grab 'em by the pussy" comments "lewd," and to only apologize for lewdness, once again conflates sex with sexual assault — and obscures the reasons why sexual assault is morally wrong.
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Both said that despite his illness, Holmes knew his elaborately planned ambush was illegal and morally wrong, and that he could still form criminal intent, all of which meant he was sane under state law.
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But I didn't see anything morally wrong with cooking capybara, and to me it even seemed sort of racist to prosecute people for cooking their culture's cuisine, but not for cooking hot dogs and hamburgers.
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At some point, the masters noticed their behavior was getting a bit overboard and stopped going so far—I think they began to realize it was a bit morally wrong, that these are their peers.
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By signing it, these companies hope to sway the courts to appeal the presidential administration's increasingly harsh policies toward immigrants, which they see as not just morally wrong but also financially harmful to their operations.
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The U.S. health care system is "unethical" and "politically wrong, morally wrong," former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in an interview with The Guardian, adding that government officials are beholden to industry interests.
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If you believe that it's morally wrong to kill or use animals for the benefit of human consumption, that's a perfectly valid (and fiercely debated) personal moral opinion — but it's not exactly measurable or even scientific.
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It's well-intentioned, but does have the potential to appear morally wrong-footed: Privileged film festival attendees queue up to get a 20-minute taste of oppression and misery—and then move on with their day.
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Accordingly, many Israelis do not perceive a need to give up the West Bank, divide Jerusalem or accept the security risks implied by withdrawal because they regard such concessions as both morally wrong and practically unnecessary.
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In one set of studies, we found support for this view: People tended to take someone's normative statements — such as "It is morally wrong to waste energy" — as an indication of how the speaker himself acted.
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As two American citizens – one an immigrant, the other a child of immigrants – who have dedicated our careers to fighting for American workers, we believe President Trump's immigration policies aren't just morally wrong, they're economic poison.
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" Bannon, who returned to the website as its executive chairman after he was fired by Trump last month, said Clinton's charge that the website supported white supremacists "landed flat" because it was "morally wrong" and "totally irrelevant.
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Just this year, polling found that an overwhelming majority of Americans find abortion to be "morally wrong" and that nearly 80 percent believe that our laws are capable of protecting both a mother and her unborn child.
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The main areas of disagreement have been the ordination of women and of openly gay men as priests and bishops by the more liberal churches, which conservatives in Africa regard as contrary to scripture and morally wrong.
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It is morally wrong to avoid the topic of slavery as if it never happened, but game designers need to take care to utilize it in a way that feels thematic and does not glorify the establishment.
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"Our speculation is that an important mechanism relating religious service attendance and lower suicide risk might be the belief that suicide is morally wrong, but this would require other studies that assessed such moral beliefs," he said.
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In the US, the MPAA has largely given up on convincing people that pirating movies and TV shows is actually morally wrong and has instead turned to scare tactics, insisting visiting file-sharing websites can lead to malware.
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The OP was angry because her kids would often browse facebook with her (?????) and apparently a picture of a guy holding an orchid without his shirt off was enough to make her think the group was morally wrong.
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"I think it is morally wrong for American citizens who pay federal taxes, fight in our wars and live in our country to be denied the basic right to full congressional representation," Sanders said in a statement Saturday.
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Lambeth Palace ordered an investigation in 2013 after the Financial Times disclosed the Church's pension fund had invested in one of the financial backers of Wonga, a payday lender described by the Archbishop of Canterbury as "morally wrong".
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To prevail with an insanity defense in New York, defendants like Mr. Gilbert must prove that their mental illness impeded them from comprehending that they committed a crime or from knowing what they had done was morally wrong.
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Indeed, the ideology has made important and undervalued contributions to American foreign policy, such as its focus on human rights and its warning that supporting friendly dictatorships is both morally wrong and, in the long term, strategically unviable.
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Many people, from liberals to small-government conservatives, think that locking up people for nonviolent pot offenses is morally wrong and insanely expensive—that sentiment is partially why more than two dozen states have legalized at least medical marijuana.
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We've made a lot of money since Election Day (the Dow is up almost 9%), yet it feels morally wrong to have profited from the victory of a man we consider unfit for office and whose policies we viscerally oppose.
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That's a particularly tough task when so many of those big ideas are premised on telling members of Congress, lobbyists, and other powers that be in Washington that the way they're doing things is morally wrong and coming to an end.
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The intervening decades brought quite the opposite, with the Woodstock Generation growing likely to favor protecting gun rights, fighting in wars you may believe to be morally wrong, strong border security, and racial homogeneity, while harboring doubts about climate change.
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Though the jurors believed Mr. Gilbert struggled with mental illness, the panel came to a consensus that he knew killing his father was morally wrong because he went out of his way to clear the room before committing the crime.
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As a result, Trump's most glaring whoppers—such as his ludicrous suggestion last April that wind turbines cause cancer—appear no different than Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's contention that it's morally wrong to pay people less than a living wage.
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Even if you truly believe that being gay is morally wrong, or that people should be allowed to discriminate against gay people, why in the world would you choose today of all days to hold a hearing on this discriminatory legislation?
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Some persons who are fully determined in their belief that abortion is morally wrong under any circumstances will have no overt qualms or ambivalence regarding refusing to consider such a procedure, even to the extent of medical risk to the pregnant woman.
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"David Cameron, who described the use of complex tax avoidance schemes as 'morally wrong,' has been forced to admit that he held shares in a fund now linked to tax avoidance," said Tom Watson, the deputy leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party.
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Technically, going 1 mph over the speed limit is a violation, but you'd have a hard time finding anyone convicted of going 1 mile over the limit, or finding someone who thinks going 46 mph in a 45-mph zone is morally wrong.
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If the principle that that discrimination is morally wrong — rather than merely venting anger at Trump — is what is really at stake here, the best course of action is to demonstrate non-discriminatory behavior and set an example of tolerance for others.
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"There ought to be no question here that Uber's payment of this blackmail without notifying consumers who were greatly at risk was morally wrong and legally reprehensible and violated not only the law but the norm of what should be expected," added Sen.
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Soufan, who left the F.B.I. in 2005, has been an outspoken critic of the Bush administration's so-called E.I.T.s, arguing that torture is both morally wrong and ineffective and dangerous — generating false leads and unreliable information, and helping terrorists find new recruits.
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If members of Congress are abusing their staff, this matters—not just as a campaign issue and not because we should feel especially bad for congressional staff—but because it contributes to the overall decay of our legislative body and is morally wrong.
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But it's still worth noticing that apparently telling people they're not allowed to say certain things or feel certain ways, that their opinions aren't just incorrect but morally wrong, does not, after all, make them better people; it makes them hate your guts.
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In a Gallup poll earlier this year, 55 percent of Americans said they think pornography is morally wrong (though the percentage who think it's acceptable is on the rise, a fact that, according to Gallup, could be linked to Daniels's growing fame).
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Years after she cast her no vote on the war, Lee said one of the most important things she accomplished that day was to demonstrate the right of Americans and members of Congress to dissent against things they believe are morally wrong.
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For example: While an aerial bomber in a just war would be morally wrong to target civilians intentionally, many philosophers allow that he can permissibly kill civilians when it is a foreseen but unintended side effect of a tactically essential bombing of a munitions factory.
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When the rules are administered more or less fairly, we refrain from doing some things we'd like to do, that may be against the rules but that we don't think are morally wrong, because we are invested in the society that thrives under its rules.
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What they're saying: "Proposals like Medicare for All, as well as the public options, are not just impractical, they are morally wrong because they would demote American seniors to little better than second-class status," Medicare and Medicaid administrator Seema Verma told reporters yesterday.
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As well as gay marriage, the other areas of disagreement within the church include the ordination of women and of openly gay men as priests and bishops by the more liberal churches, which conservatives in Africa regard as contrary to scripture and morally wrong.
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Someone will write about how fandom in general and fanfiction in particular is weird and probably morally wrong, and someone else will write a response defending fandom, and then the whole thing will repeat itself again in a few months or days or hours.
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In lobbying against the law before state legislators, opponents argued that hastening death was morally wrong, that it puts terminally ill patients at risk for coerced death by loved ones and could become a way out for people who are uninsured or fearful of high medical bills.
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Aside from it just being morally wrong in itself to assault people, there's the practical consideration that in a society where ideas are met with fists, one is as likely to be the punched as the puncher, and it's no fun to be punched in the face.
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The goal was to go after liberals, mainstream media, Hollywood, Democrats and anyone else who stood in the way, portraying conservatives as a besieged minority under the thumb of Big Liberal and "cultural Marxism," depicting the left as morally wrong, inherently dangerous and also deeply foolish.
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In a 2000 study, for example, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt presented research subjects with a fabricated incest scenario that he had intentionally written to be "simultaneously harmless yet disgusting": Eighty percent of subjects polled said that Julie and Mark were morally wrong to have slept together.
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" The consequences of this evolution is that as a result, "Trump's most glaring whoppers—such as his ludicrous suggestion last April that wind turbines cause cancer—appear no different than Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's contention that it's morally wrong to pay people less than a living wage.
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Today is a hard day, and at times like this, it can feel frivolous and even morally wrong to do anything but watch the news, and bear witness, and think fatalistic thoughts about how democracy is ending and we were all stupid to ever think it could be otherwise.
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But if Stop & Shop management had succeeded in gutting the health care and pension benefits of its unionized workforce in New England, it would likely have adopted these tactics actions in other states, and could have encouraged other unionized grocery chains to pursue similar "morally wrong" bargaining tactics.
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Throughout human history, rampaging illnesses have regularly been blamed on some outside force, from God sending down a pestilence, to -- more often -- unfamiliar outsiders or unpopular minorities allegedly bringing in disease, along with other traditions and practices that the dominant group is quick to deem dirty or morally wrong.
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One of her chosen tragedies, Sophocles' "Ajax," explores the consequences of a popular group decision that was morally wrong: After his death, the armor of Achilles was unfairly awarded as a prize to Odysseus, not to his rival Ajax — and bloody mayhem came from Ajax's rage at the decision.
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For instance: YIMBYism is slowly taking root This is pretty specific to the Bay Area, but I live there, so: there seems to be, finally, an understanding that supply and demand do in fact apply to Bay Area real estate, and that being against building more housing is, basically, morally wrong.
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Opponents of the law say that hastening death is morally wrong, that the law puts all kinds of patients at risk of loved ones' coercing them to end their lives, and that it could become a way out for people who are not insured or who fear high medical bills.
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Letter To the Editor: Re "Drive Spurred by Church Killings to Ban Confederate Symbols Falters" (news article, March 14): As one whose ancestors fought for the Confederacy and who grew up in Texas, one of the former Confederate states, I can legitimately write that what my ancestors did was morally wrong.
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These were the major decisions: The court ruled that the Constitution does not require Kansas to use a common form of the insanity defense, one that allows criminal defendants to avoid conviction if they can show that their mental illness prevented them from recognizing that their criminal act was morally wrong.
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So even though I think abortion is morally wrong in most cases, and support more legal restrictions around it, I often vote for pro-choice candidates when I think their policies will do the most to address the health and economic concerns that drive women to get abortions in the first place.
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Some argue the implicit message these words and phrases carry—that abortion is morally wrong and shameful—has managed to infiltrate the pro-choice side of the debate, meaning even the most ardent feminist activists might find themselves inadvertently apologizing for abortion even as they fight for the universal right to access it.
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Some argue the implicit message these words and phrases carry—that abortion is morally wrong and shameful—has managed to infiltrate the pro-choice side of the debate as well, meaning even the most ardent feminist activists might find themselves inadvertently apologizing for abortion even as they fight for the universal right to access it.
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Now, it is worth noting that some ecologists have long been skeptical of this line of thinking, and have countered that it is simply morally wrong to drive other species — and there are millions on this planet, many still undiscovered — to extinction even if they are not crucial for economic growth or humanity's survival.
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"What they have done with Humira is just as unfair, just as morally wrong, but they did it over five years," said Ben Wakana, a former Obama administration spokesman who became executive director of Patients for Affordable Drugs, an advocacy group, because his younger brother couldn't afford Humira without the financial support of their parents.
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That's why as a culture we've decided that transformative fandom is weird and gross and morally wrong, and that's why all the articles in the world explaining that transformative fandom is a totally legitimate way to interact with a text aren't really making a dent in the never-ending stream of repulsed investigations of fandom.
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Cameron has been widely lambasted on social media for his apparent hypocrisy, given statements he made in 2012 branding the tax avoidance of well-known comedian Jimmy Carr "morally wrong" and his government's ongoing insistence it is taking strong action to reclaim some of the estimated £32 billion ($45 billion) being lost to tax avoidance and evasion each year.
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Knowledge about sports will always be the main sorting mechanism for the types of dudes (FanDuel reports that 95 percent of its contestants are male) who play games like D.F.S., and there's certainly nothing wrong — especially morally wrong — with putting some money on it, but there is a point where rampant bumhunting turns a gambling economy into a predatory market.
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"The Chinese have always argued that they actually support the reunification of the Korean Peninsula because when they look at their own case (of) the Taiwan Straits and the reunification that China is trying to achieve, to obstruct the reunification of the Korean Peninsula is almost morally unacceptable and is morally wrong for China to take that position, " Yun Sun, director of the China program at Washington think tank the Stimson Center, said Wednesday.
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I admitted that "on certain occasions in 1996 and once in 1997" I engaged in wrongful conduct that included inappropriate intimate contact with Monica Lewinsky; that the conduct, while morally wrong, did not constitute "sexual relations" as I understood the definition of the term that Judge [Susan Webber] Wright accepted at the request of the [Paula] Jones lawyers; that I took full responsibility for my actions; and that I would answer to the best of my ability all the O.I.C.'s [Office of Independent Counsel's] questions relating to the legality of my actions, but would not say more about the specifics of what had happened.
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