Stanford grew concerned that the school's reputation might be tarnished because of confusion over academic titles, he said.
Corporate brands may be tarnished because of their association with controversy — the opposite of what companies want from expensive sponsorships — or products may be subject to boycotts from gay people and others who care about human rights.
Corporate brands may be tarnished because of their association with controversy the opposite of what companies want from expensive sponsorships or products may be subject to boycotts from gay people and others who care about human rights.
"I went through circles and circles," said Ms. Khan, whose credit was tarnished because of the loan.
"The reputation of the vast majority of armed forces was tarnished because of the system and culture created by a few people in positions of responsibility," he said, without elaborating.
The phrase, shorthand for a formula in which hedge funds collected 2percentt of the assets they managed and 20percentt of the profits they reaped, has been tarnished because of a 2008 marred by losses.
In telephone interviews, some Pakistani militants said the purpose of the agreement was to settle internal differences among rival factions and improve the image of the Taliban, which has been tarnished because of the increasing use of kidnapping and the rise in civilian killings.
The Bluth family, whose reputation has been tarnished because of allegations of embezzlement and (light) treason against the patriarch, struggles to reclaim its former glory, carried predominately by the noble son Michael Jason Batemann), as they all, in their unique brands of selfishness, fail to face the harsh realities of their actions.
The Phillies' first-round draft choice in 1999 and a player whose image was tarnished because of a 2006 altercation with his wife, Myers has been a workhorse for the Astros, pitching six innings or more in each of his 20 starts.
Widespread attention to the Anti-Defamation League's opposition to the resolution came in July, when David Boyajian, an Armenian-American resident of Newton, Mass., wrote to a local newspaper saying that the town's anti-bigotry program, known as No Place for Hate, was tarnished because of its sponsorship by the Anti-Defamation League.
In the interview, Mr. Uribe returned to the theme of democratic institutions, which in his view make Colombia stand out in the region as a partner for the United States, despite how some of these institutions have been tarnished because of relationships in their ranks to warlords in the country's internal war.
