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In September 2006, Dershowitz sent members of DePaul's law and political science faculties what he described as "a dossier of Norman Finkelstein's most egregious academic sins, and especially his outright lies, misquotations, and distortions" and lobbied professors, alumni and administrators to deny Finkelstein tenure.
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In its search for egregious silliness, "Bright-Sided" also unearths an academic (who has been written about by Ms. Ehrenreich before and thus goes to great lengths to dodge her), Martin E. P. Seligman, a former president of the American Psychological Association, whose book "Authentic Happiness" is tailor-made for her purposes.
This category is particularly egregious because it is possible only because female academics in general, and feminism in particular, are beginning to be valued positively.
Some academics may find themselves silenced, censured, or threatened by a less egregious but nonetheless career-breaking attack: being fired from their positions, in most cases under false pretexts such as budget cuts or unfounded claims of fraud or poor performance.
"Shouldn't LASA, as an organization of academics, be even more concerned about subsidizing the participation of someone who has done egregious harm to the core principles it represents?" Mr. Vivanco asked.
But as a scientist who studies language for a living (and who has had to unlearn the bad habits of academic writing) I long ago developed my own opinions on why so much prose is so egregious.
To the Editor: Mandatory disclosure of all monetary or other value exchanges between pharmaceutical companies and doctors may inhibit some egregious behaviors, but it sets an inquisitorial tone that may impair necessary and invaluable interactions between pharmaceutical companies and academic physicians.
Anies Baswedan, an academic and presidential adviser, believes that Indonesia could afford to be "much clearer and more outspoken" against Myanmar's egregious human-rights violations and its flouting of democratic norms without alienating other members of ASEAN.
This is egregious.
These were egregious mistakes.
Electric excesses are egregious.
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