We act hypocritically if we promote wealth as a means of reducing burdens to developing countries while stealing away their capacity to manage, deliver, and promote solutions.Kevin ChanBostonSIR – Emigration benefits a poor country only to the extent that migrants keep ties with their old home.
Busy vituperating against Ms Clarkson's concert after foreign activists spotted the smoking link they kept hypocritically mum about the L.A. Lights Open, a volleyball tournament held at the same time on the island of Batam.There might be better targets for the anti-smoking lobbies, such as the failure to enforce a four-year old ban on smoking in Jakarta's buildings.
Even a North Korean statement this week hypocritically rejecting America's alleged linking of food and politics could be read as part of a continuing negotiation.As Mr Graham points out, Kim Jong Un also has another pressing need from the outside world: for hard cash to pay for the perks and luxuries that keep the North Korean elite sweet.
The results showed that the powerful do, indeed, behave hypocritically.
But neither he nor anyone else has given any inkling of why such a broad and secretive approach was necessary.The administration, critics point out, is hypocritically inconsistent in its disclosure of information about national security.
Virtually every big firm in Silicon Valley is a spin-off from another one.Intel has since rather hypocritically griped about "vulture capitalists" that lure away the talent it has trained, but most denizens of the valley take a more relaxed attitude.
The media are constantly (and hypocritically, given their enthusiastic coverage of every cough and stumble) moaning about it.
In this case low-power individuals were actually easier on others and harsher on themselves, with values of 7.7 and 6.8 respectively.These results, then, suggest that the powerful do indeed behave hypocritically, condemning the transgressions of others more than they condemn their own.
This led to predictable screams of outrage from the left (hypocritically enough, given the wealthy life-style of most top French politicians).But why did Sarko's Mediterranean escape also outrage Madeleine and Damien?
Russia may also be happy to cock a snook at Western powers it regards as hypocritically manipulative of public opinion, particularly in advance of next month's presidential election.
Hypocritically, the big oil-producing countries are, in a flight of fancy, demanding compensation for the harm they will suffer from lost oil sales; they are trying to block the Kyoto process as a conspiracy to damage their economies.Whatever the outcome at The Hague, science has made at least one thing clear.
