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What made being alive almost worthwhile for me, besides music, was all the saints I met, who could be anywhere. By saints I meant people who behave decently in a strikingly indecent society – Kurt Vonnegut Jr.	added by JokerGem 5 months ago
These patrons had to see and listen to graphic descriptions of the incident which killed Breonna Taylor because Mattingly was provided video equipment, a microphone, and a speaker and was able to be heard throughout the restaurant, it is beyond reprehensible to subject anyone, let alone children and customers of African American descent, to such indecent exposure, graphic and upsetting images while they were attempting to enjoy their meal. – The NAACP	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I'm waiting for responses from about 20 bookers who are not available. I don't dare chase them, it's almost indecent given how many things they have to handle. – Nicolas Maloufi	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
My mom was bringing me up and she said that reading other people's letters is inappropriate and it's indecent, letters of two people elected by their nations to be at the helm of the country, their traditions, their manners, including diplomatic manners that suppose a certain level of confidentiality. – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Congressman Deutch mischaracterized data on allegations of sexual abuse, sexual harassment, or inappropriate sexual behavior made by minors at care facilities operated by HHS grantees. Congressman Deutch even went so far as to level the unfounded assertion that members of the HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement( ORR) federal staff were the subjects of sexual abuse allegations. This was totally false, congressman Deutch knowing mischaracterization of the data -- and Congressman Deutch impugning of the ORR federal staff -- was an immoral and indecent insult to all of the career civil servants who are dedicated to ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of the children in the unaccompanied alien children( UAC) program. – Jonathan Hayes	Found on CNN 5 years ago
>( CNN) Bill Cosby has replaced his entire defense team ahead of his sentencing hearing in September.Cosby's attorney, Tom Mesereau, and the rest of his defense team were replaced by attorney Joseph P. Green, the comedian's spokesman Andrew Wyatt said. Andrew Wyatt did not elaborate on the reason for the change.CNN reached out to Green for comment but has not yet received a response.Cosby was found guilty in April of three counts of aggravated indecent assault for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his home in a Philadelphia suburb in 2004. Read MoreThe 80-year-old comedian is scheduled for a sentencing hearing on September 24. He faces up to 10 years in prison on each count, although the actual sentence is likely to be much shorter.The verdict came a year after Cosby's previous trial ended in a mistrial, as a different panel of jurors said they were deadlocked and could not unanimously agree on a verdict. What the case was aboutThe case against Bill Cosby centered on testimony from Constand, a former employee with Temple University women's basketball team. She testified that Bill Cosby, a powerful trustee at Temple University, drugged her and sexually assaulted her when she visited Bill Cosby home to ask for career advice 14 years ago.The trial had the. – Bill Cosby	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Although it is possible that some of the text, images and information I will be exposed to the course of my employment with Vice may be considered by some to be offensive, indecent, violent or disturbing, I do not find such text, images or information or the workplace environment at Vice to be offensive, indecent, violent or disturbing. – Former Vice staffers	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
A Scottish, mopping his brow with his kilt was accused of indecent exposure! – Fabrice	added by anonymous 7 years ago
It is an offence ... to upload any comment, request, suggestion or other communication which is obscene, indecent, false, menacing or offensive in character with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass another person. – Communications Salleh Said Keruak	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There are scenes in the film that are just too indecent to be shown to the public. – Isaac Chiranganyika	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I want Montana to be known as a decent state where people can live within the security of laws and protect their children and associates from degrading and indecent practices, i believe this bill is written preserving that reputation. – Walt Hill	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough. – Harold Macmillan	added by anonymous 10 years ago
There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth. – F. H. Bradley	added by anonymous 11 years ago
Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them. – Walter Kerr	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity. – Russell Baker	added by anonymous 14 years ago
When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object. – Milan Kundera	added by anonymous 14 years ago

What made being alive almost worthwhile for me, besides music, was all the saints I met, who could be anywhere. By saints I meant people who behave decently in a strikingly indecent society

– Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

added by JokerGem
5 months ago

These patrons had to see and listen to graphic descriptions of the incident which killed Breonna Taylor because Mattingly was provided video equipment, a microphone, and a speaker and was able to be heard throughout the restaurant, it is beyond reprehensible to subject anyone, let alone children and customers of African American descent, to such indecent exposure, graphic and upsetting images while they were attempting to enjoy their meal.

– The NAACP

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm waiting for responses from about 20 bookers who are not available. I don't dare chase them, it's almost indecent given how many things they have to handle.

– Nicolas Maloufi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

My mom was bringing me up and she said that reading other people's letters is inappropriate and it's indecent, letters of two people elected by their nations to be at the helm of the country, their traditions, their manners, including diplomatic manners that suppose a certain level of confidentiality.

– Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Congressman Deutch mischaracterized data on allegations of sexual abuse, sexual harassment, or inappropriate sexual behavior made by minors at care facilities operated by HHS grantees. Congressman Deutch even went so far as to level the unfounded assertion that members of the HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement( ORR) federal staff were the subjects of sexual abuse allegations. This was totally false, congressman Deutch knowing mischaracterization of the data -- and Congressman Deutch impugning of the ORR federal staff -- was an immoral and indecent insult to all of the career civil servants who are dedicated to ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of the children in the unaccompanied alien children( UAC) program.

– Jonathan Hayes

Found on CNN
5 years ago

>( CNN) Bill Cosby has replaced his entire defense team ahead of his sentencing hearing in September.Cosby's attorney, Tom Mesereau, and the rest of his defense team were replaced by attorney Joseph P. Green, the comedian's spokesman Andrew Wyatt said. Andrew Wyatt did not elaborate on the reason for the change.CNN reached out to Green for comment but has not yet received a response.Cosby was found guilty in April of three counts of aggravated indecent assault for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his home in a Philadelphia suburb in 2004. Read MoreThe 80-year-old comedian is scheduled for a sentencing hearing on September 24. He faces up to 10 years in prison on each count, although the actual sentence is likely to be much shorter.The verdict came a year after Cosby's previous trial ended in a mistrial, as a different panel of jurors said they were deadlocked and could not unanimously agree on a verdict. What the case was aboutThe case against Bill Cosby centered on testimony from Constand, a former employee with Temple University women's basketball team. She testified that Bill Cosby, a powerful trustee at Temple University, drugged her and sexually assaulted her when she visited Bill Cosby home to ask for career advice 14 years ago.The trial had the.

– Bill Cosby

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Although it is possible that some of the text, images and information I will be exposed to the course of my employment with Vice may be considered by some to be offensive, indecent, violent or disturbing, I do not find such text, images or information or the workplace environment at Vice to be offensive, indecent, violent or disturbing.

– Former Vice staffers

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

A Scottish, mopping his brow with his kilt was accused of indecent exposure!

– Fabrice

added by anonymous
7 years ago

It is an offence ... to upload any comment, request, suggestion or other communication which is obscene, indecent, false, menacing or offensive in character with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass another person.

– Communications Salleh Said Keruak

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are scenes in the film that are just too indecent to be shown to the public.

– Isaac Chiranganyika

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I want Montana to be known as a decent state where people can live within the security of laws and protect their children and associates from degrading and indecent practices, i believe this bill is written preserving that reputation.

– Walt Hill

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough.

– Harold Macmillan

added by anonymous
10 years ago

There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.

– F. H. Bradley

added by anonymous
11 years ago

Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.

– Walter Kerr

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity.

– Russell Baker

added by anonymous
14 years ago

When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.

– Milan Kundera

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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