This is why Tudor desperately needs a patina of democratic respectability.

Along with their political clout, unions intellectual respectability is also experiencing a renaissance.

Ramaphosa s respectability will undoubtedly provide the party (and the scandal plagued Zuma) with some badly needed cover.

Effective collaboration between the United Nations and the Court remains of critical importance as the Court continues to gain credibility and respectability.

A family s principal cultural capital is its honor, which is ensured by denying women any opportunity to highlight male failings and therefore tarnish clan respectability.

Indeed, at a time when restricting access to short term international funds has acquired intellectual respectability, the government s reluctance to enforce curbs has been puzzling.

Has it ever occurred to the public, dazzled by the honcho s perfumed respectability, that it is heeding the counsel of psychotics whose message is an index of their secret dysfunction, or neurosis?

In support of their political strategy, global megabanks also run a highly sophisticated disinformation propaganda operation, with the goal of creating at least a veneer of respectability for the subsidies that they receive.

There is one thing, however, that could revive the EU, give it much enhanced global respectability, and make it an interesting place, as well as ensure a return to the international limelight Turkey s admission as a full member.

Whatever the merits and they are considerable of her arguments against the bigotry of Islamic or African customs, especially those concerning the treatment of women, she lent respectability to bigotry of a different kind the native resentment of foreigners, and Muslims in particular.

Too many policymakers still believe that externally imposed opening to international capital flows was the main culprit behind the financial crises of the 1990 s a view that unfortunately is lent some intellectual respectability by a small number of left leaning academics.