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It was a hideous example of evil breeding evil, and not surprisingly some of the officers welcomed back in India as victorious heroes were so sickened by shame that they found it hard to respond appropriately.

Mountain Meadows, a two-hour drive from one of the state's popular tourist destinations, Zion National Park, is the site of what the historian Geoffrey Ward has called "the most hideous example of the human cost exacted by religious fanaticism in American history until 9/11".

Thompson continued: "Newsweek's last story on Brazil, in fact, was held up by the Rio press corps as a hideous example of what happens when Latin America is covered from Madison Avenue.

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But, while singling out these two as hideous examples of injustice is important and necessary, we also need to take steps as a society and as individual members of that society to ensure we don't keep raising, enabling and apologizing for legions of Brocks.

A hideous example comes almost at the end, when George's corpse is dragged into a battlefield picture in order to improve the composition.

The case is also a quintessential example of the hideous consequences that can result when a killer remains at large because the wrong person has been imprisoned.

He also described it in 1863 as "that hideous pile ... a painfully impressive example of architectural bad taste".

The building has divided the public over the years, with some branding the building an "eyesore" and a "hideous folly", whereas others considered it a "classic example of 1960s architecture and an important reminder of Perth's past" and a "unique building".

But because this is happening outside the Western world in places like Tanzania, India, and Saudi Arabia there is a tendency to suggest that this is an example of tribal barbarism, the sort of hideous stuff we would never do.  .

The Sun King conducted a heroic and public struggle against an anal fistula — he underwent a hideous, well-documented operation — which was taken by the people of France as an example of his political fortitude.

We wrote a book with an entire chapter on Wells Fargo and an entire chapter on American Express, which are two good examples of companies that we think are going to face hideous losses and do not currently have enough equity and loss reserves on the their balance sheet to cover all of the losses, which is why many people are short those stocks.

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