Why did the company's chief, who routinely warned of his rivals' lax lending practices well before the mortgage market cracked, ultimately allow Countrywide to ardently embrace those practices?
Clinton favors forbidding this practice, so ardently hailed as efficient by believers in "targeted marketing," unless the individual specifically gives an informed consent.
Macy's officials said the recent charges against them were reckless, and they ardently defended their security practices as lawful, professional and exacting in their ability to weed out thieves among innocent shoppers.
A Look Behind the Scenes Macy's officials said the recent charges against them were reckless, and they ardently defended their security practices as lawful, professional and exacting in their ability to weed out thieves among innocent shoppers.
In the ground floor and basement galleries, the angular flamenco dresses made me want to launch immediately into the Sevillana dances that I have been practicing so ardently.
"With folks who do practice their religion more ardently," he said, "I tend to do well".
I find it curiously infuriating that some people who ardently support the dirty and dangerous practice of offshore drilling suddenly become sea-life admirers only once it is time to remove the rigs from the water, arguing that the rigs support sea ecosystems.
Zeyad Bagour, who was born in France and works nights in a fast-food restaurant, said in an interview that he was asked whether he practiced his Islamic faith ardently, whether he was interested in Islamist terrorism and whether he had traveled to Afghanistan or similar countries for contacts with jihadist organizations.
The more haunting problem with Bush's war on terrorism remains the moral one: A nation that considers itself a beacon of freedom seems unable to practice the respect for law and human rights it ardently preaches to others.
In that case, the Justices' views on federal power apparently trumped any feelings they might have about medical marijuana itself; so the more liberal members of the Court (plus Scalia) ruled in favor of federal supremacy, while Rehnquist, Thomas, and the ardently pro-states'-rights O'Connor said that the states should have the right to legalize the practice.
