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The abuse of state resources in favor of the prime minister continued, as well as an overwhelming media bias in his favor.

But if colleges really are sending in the middle of the night, then I'd say that's an abuse of the system,

This is a classic abuse of discretion. She ran every red light down equity lane.

In the four years since the passage of the USA Patriot Act there has not been a single verified abuse of the act's provisions, including in the department's own inspector general's report to Congress.

We're pessimistic masochists. We love what we do, but we take a lot of abuse.

This an animal abuse case. This is pure and simple murder.

It seemed so obvious that abusing the power of the page, and that was a phrase that was bandied about, 'the power of the page', that any abuse would be career suicide.

He was arrested on assault and battery charges under the domestic abuse statute. He was taken to the Forrest County jail. We notified the Dean of Students and coaching staff. The call came from Frat Row.

What BB&T is against is using eminent domain for private development of private property. That's the key component: Private use is an abuse of eminent domain.

I am disappointed in the music business, I feel like a lot of people in the music business are phoney, there's a lot of people who will abuse and take my kindness.

It is time for Virginia to step up to the plate and protect private property rights from government abuse.

Tom DeLay is the leader of the extreme right-wing faction in American politics whose policies and abuse of power are causing great harm to the American middle class and threatening our democratic rights, ... Though I disagree with DeLay on virtually every issue, I will not prejudge his guilt or innocence in this matter before the courts have had the opportunity to conduct his trial.

That's something we can't allow, abuse on these kids.

When we begin to say to police officers that they're allowed to guess about who's dangerous, we're inviting the possibility of abuse.

At 13, she's still a child. She comes into a courtroom of strangers and tells the details of her abuse. Who would do that if it wasn't true?

Teen girls are figuring out what they want out of life and who they want to be. Combine this new responsibility with all the stress and pressures in their lives and the result, unfortunately, can be substance abuse.

This restriction is imposed because there is a conventional belief that when youths get together in groups at night, they would usually plan crimes such as stealing or get involved in alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse.

Torture has been privatized now, so you have obviously the whole scandal in America about the abuse of prisoners and the fact that, army people might be made to pay a price, but who are the privatized torturers accountable too?

If we are to truly repair America's standing in the world, the Bush administration must hold accountable high-ranking officials who allow the continuing abuse and torture of detainees.

We are aware that these crimes, though awful, pale in comparison to the crimes the regime is still perpetrating against the Iraqi people. Many of the hostages were subjected to appalling suffering, physical abuse and mental torture.

They definitely take more abuse than any golfer ever will. Golfers are making a lot more money than skateboarders.

These images speak volumes about the responsibility borne by high-ranking officials for the widespread abuse of detainees held in United States custody abroad.

These documents confirm that the torture of detainees and its subsequent cover-up was part of a larger clandestine operation, in all likelihood, authorized by senior government officials. Despite mounting evidence of systemic abuse authorized or endorsed from above, however, not a single high level official has thus far been brought to justice.

Well, these photographs are out and what really remains to be seen is how the government will respond to them. Will the government take this opportunity to really do an independent investigation into why this abuse happened and who is ultimately responsible for it ?

A principle of justice is that the defense needs to be able to conduct interviews in a privileged setting. Otherwise there could be a perception of unfairness or abuse.

The Davis-Bacon waiver removed red tape to get the recovery effort going quickly with more companies participating. We have not seen any evidence of abuse -- in fact, we have seen just the opposite. The waivers are proving to be effective and efficient, jump-starting the recovery effort at reduced costs to taxpayers.

Right now, I'm following the Buddhist principle: Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass.

If you can get the right people to the right jobs, you should be able to pick off some tens of thousands into permanent employment. But as you push towards trying to employ those with more profound mental health or substance abuse problems, and who have lived longer in a transient life, it becomes more difficult.

Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.

Kicking students out will only increase drug abuse, which is the exact opposite intention of the law.