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A suburban fifth-grader wrote the following as a punishment assignment: I must not talk in school because it is a serious offense against the teacher..

By Ann O. Fisher and John McCarten The New Yorker, January 23 , 1965P. 28 A suburban fifth-grader wrote the following as a punishment assignment: I must not talk in school because it is a serious offense against the teacher...

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"Officers in the precinct are constantly pressured to meet the quotas," according to the suit, "and those that do not meet them are subject to punishment including undesirable assignments, the loss of overtime, denial of leave, separation from partners and poor evaluation".

12 15 A.M. (HBO2) IN BRUGES (2008) Two hit men (Colin Farrell, above, and Brendan Gleeson) struggle to keep a low profile in Belgium after they are ordered to stay put by their boss (Ralph Fiennes) as punishment for a botched assignment in this dark comedy, written and directed by Martin McDonagh.

As storytellers first and foremost, Helen and I knew that we must leave analysis to the scholars, and assignment of punishment to the international courts and tribunals.

Republican leadership on Monday stripped King of his committee assignments as punishment for remarks he made to The New York Times last week.

Officer Matthews, a 14-year veteran from the 42nd Precinct, said that the system, which included color-coded charts to track the performance of officers, created divisions within the precinct and that his complaints about it led to punishments, like undesirable assignments and the loss of overtime hours.

When I mentioned to the teacher that she had limited time to spend with family or celebrate, the teacher told me the assignment was a punishment for bad behavior.

Assignments given as punishment were evident in the Faculties of Medicine (males 27.6%; females 22.5%) and Education (females 19.1%).

Then a teacher walks in and bursts into outrage: Max is supposed to be doing his assignment alone — the standard punishment, it would seem, for untoward tendencies.

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