But one aspect of this shining story is tarnished.

But this never tarnished my high opinion of him.

But association with a suddenly tarnished industry cannot have helped.

His love for her is not tarnished with accusations and rumours.

Unfortunately, in terms of democratic practice, that example is badly tarnished at the moment.

Indeed, the capitalists triumphant story is tarnished, as is our faith in international trade.

And face what is to come with patience , your hand will not be tarnished with blame Another sign

And face what is to come with patience , your hand will not be tarnished with blame Another sign

Yet Russia suffered several obvious defeats in 2004 that tarnished its image and undermined its standing in the world.

In the eyes of many critics at home and abroad, the Bush administration s excesses tarnished the idea of democracy promotion.

In the eyes of many critics at home and abroad, the Bush administration s excesses tarnished the idea of democracy promotion.

At the same time, the war in Iraq and abuses associated with it have tarnished America s image in Eastern Europe.

And Putin has a rare opportunity, as he begins his third term as President, to restore his deeply tarnished reputation.

No effort must be spared in tackling abuses and impunity, which tarnished the image of the Organization and peacekeeping missions.

The distinguished and honourable record of accomplishment in United Nations peacekeeping is being tarnished by the acts of a few individuals.

That period was, in many people s view, tarnished by greed, with rapid GDP growth accompanied by increasing inequality of income and wellbeing.

Whatever the provocation that led to Zidane s behavior (probably a racial comment), his violent act, seen around the world, has tarnished his image.

None of this is easy, but South Africa must now act decisively in order to polish its tarnished image as a responsible regional power.

But the doctrine of preemptive war has been badly tarnished, and I remain hopeful that Congress and the American people have learned a painful lesson.

But I was struck by the fact that America, a country with such a tarnished civil rights record, could be repeating its mistakes so blatantly.

Even Russian President Vladimir Putin, the autocratic leader of a crumbling second rate power, manages to put on a good show compared to America s tarnished president.

Moreover, the EU s image as a defender of human rights around the world will be tarnished by its inability to hold member states to its own standards.

Indeed, the capitalists triumphant story is tarnished, as is our faith in international trade. So, here is the problem there isn t a plausible driver of a dramatic recovery.

China s answers to those questions are clear it is no longer willing to risk financial and economic stability on the basis of Washington s hollow promises and tarnished economic stewardship.

China s answers to those questions are clear it is no longer willing to risk financial and economic stability on the basis of Washington s hollow promises and tarnished economic stewardship.

His own image has been tarnished by his inaction (or worse) during the massacre of more than a thousand Gujarati Muslims in a pogrom on his watch in 2002.

Because it was established during an occupation and was financed primarily by the United States, its legitimacy has been widely questioned, with the result that its credibility has been tarnished.

But this never tarnished my high opinion of him. On the contrary, looking back on that era, it is amazing how much was achieved within such a short amount of time.

It has led to a dangerous extension of executive powers, tarnished our adherence to universal human rights, and inhibited the critical process that is at the heart of an open society.

The liberal model has become severely tarnished, owing to the rise in inequality and the plight of the middle class in the West, together with the financial crisis that deregulation spawned.

Jacqueline Kennedy s rising star and JFK s increasingly tarnished one at least when it comes to his private life and the uses to which he put his personal magnetism reflect America s own social evolution.

So, in most of the discussion about business models occasioned by the sale of the Washington Post to Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, the values that I have held dear are being tarnished.

So, in most of the discussion about business models occasioned by the sale of the Washington Post to Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, the values that I have held dear are being tarnished. How so?

In the climate of extreme fear that followed the attacks of September 11, 2001, the Bush administration engaged in tortured legal interpretations of international and domestic law that tarnished American democracy and diminished its soft power.

But polls in the United States show that two thirds of Americans think the UN is doing a poor job, and many believe it was tarnished by corruption during the Iraq oil for food program under Saddam Hussein.

Much the same is true for organizations like FIFA. When sponsors like Coca Cola or Adidas believe that their reputations will be tarnished by association with an organization engaged in corrupt practices, they will take their brand management dollars elsewhere.

Only three months ago, Kan was chosen as the DPJ s top leader to restore its public image, which had been severely tarnished by political financing scandals involving his predecessor as prime minister, Yukio Hatoyama, and a separate scandal involving Ozawa.

ISTANBUL Turkey s beleaguered Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) have emerged victorious from this week s local elections. Still, the AKP s triumph is unlikely to ameliorate the country s internal conflicts, much less revive its tarnished international standing.

An obvious starting point for a Hamiltonian Europe would be to set some standard limit for federalized national debt perhaps the tarnished threshold of 60 of GDP that was mandated (without adequate enforcement) by the Maastricht convergence criteria, or perhaps a lower limit.

As a result, Ahmadinejad has been the most costly president for Khamenei to date, because he forced the Supreme Leader to deplete his power in the face of a common enemy a move that called into question his own judgment and tarnished his reputation.

We are not going to allow the Betis image to be tarnished and if we have made a mistake by not identifying the people who shouted a chant in favor of gender violence, we ask for forgiveness and accept any measure taken against us.

Mr. Elji (Syrian Arab Republic), referring to the question of sanctions, said that his delegation was extremely concerned by the double standards applied as far as criteria and policies were concerned sanctions were now more widely imposed than ever before and their credibility was frequently tarnished.

Although the image that Italy presented of itself was of a tolerant and open society, it was sometimes tarnished by the racist or xenophobic conduct or statements of Italian nationals or other persons on Italian territory, and by the fact that such statements appeared to go unpunished.

The Bahraini revolution is my revolution, so are the ones in Egypt, Tunis, Libya, Syria, Yemen and Morocco and I am looking forward to uprisings in the rest of the countries tarnished by dictatorship and injustice and I consider that writing about others is a duty implied by the principles of humanity.

No. I think the actual answer is that once you reframe it, once you get out of one set of stale expectations from a failed project that had its day, but now, for whatever reason, is tarnished, you can actually rekindle the kind of human kindness and sharing that something like this on Craigslist represents.