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imb rohl yoh

  • n  an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation
  • n  a very embarrassing misunderstanding

  • Democrats looking to make hay from the imbroglio will be asking whether anyone in the administration was leaning on the CIA to endorse the case for war.
  • Watson finally admitted that he is "mortified" by the imbroglio, and apologizes "unreservedly" for the offending comments, in which he suggested black people are not as smart as whites .
  • Hwang maintains that the current imbroglio involved no fraud on his part.
News & Articles

  • The secret court opinion the government won't let you read
    Blog: Jackson Street Beat The secret court opinion the government won't let you read Tom Jackson Jun 10, 2013 if (!window.OX_ads) { OX_ads = []; } OX_ads.push({ "auid" : "417992" }); document.write(' '); There's lots of news coverage of the NSA spying imbroglio, and I won't try to duplicate the work of others by trying to keep up with it here. Reason Magazine's Hit and Run blog is keeping up ...
    June 10, 2013 - The Sandusky Register
  • Neighborhood Beefs: The Daily News chronicles an...
    The Daily News chronicles an ongoing neighborhood imbroglio over the state of a vacant, historic townhouse on the Upper West Side owned by Diane Haslett-Rudiano, a high-ranking Board of Elections official. Haslett-Rudiano bought the 123-year-old townhouse at 118 W...
    June 9, 2013 - Curbed New York
  • Neighborhood Beefs: Upper West Siders Fume Over Ramshackle Townhouse
    Recently on the Upper West Side, there has been an ongoing neighborhood imbroglio over the state of a vacant, historic townhouse owned by Diane Haslett-Rudiano, a high-ranking official with the Board of Elections. Haslett-Rudiano bought the 123-year-old townhouse at...
    June 9, 2013 - Curbed New York
Quotes

  • George Maxwell Richards in Caribbean Net News
    Kashmir is the core issue and without resolution of this imbroglio amicably, India and Pakistan can't enjoy cordial and normal relations as neighbours. UN resolutions to this effect are intact and effective unless both the parties abandon them and... Pervez Musharraf http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pervez_Musharraf&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFAVhzySYuE3lF9745wqWMC9w52og Oneindia http://www.google.com/url?q=http://news.oneindia.in/2010/02/26/kashmirimilitancy-fathered-in-pakistan-musharraf.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHu9YP-nOsQq3PmlbXLW1FrDymJ8A Feb 26, 2010 49671 67446 imbroglio The first responsibility to a concerned nation is that of accepting responsibility for such error as has led to this unfortunate imbroglio. As your president, I deeply regret the anxiety experienced by the people of Trinidad and Tobago and the...

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