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shadiness
noun
The property of being shady.
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Mr Rothlin argues that foreign firms need to strike a balance between imposing their own ethical codes and understanding the local culture.It is even harder to deal with lower-level shadiness, such as a secretary booking a flight for her boss and then getting a payment from the travel agent, or a receptionist getting paid to refer new enquiries to a rival firm.
Perhaps she, too, is spooked by the shadiness that clings to her profession.
The shadiness was intentional: "The reason we call it an 'illegal rock bunker party' is because in a lot of places, it's illegal to throw a show like this," Daniel Gerstle, the show's co-producer, said.
Pool table manufacturers have been conducting a campaign to take the sense of shadiness out of pool playing.
A three-year prison term was suspended, though an aura of shadiness lingered; Malraux wasn't finished dealing in antiquities of dubious provenance or denouncing the injustice of a colonial regime, and throughout his life his opportunism was as enterprising as his conscientiousness.
Her mother: "You mean your lesbian cartoons?... what if someone sees your name?" "Are You My Mother?" is among many other things a nuanced, sophisticated investigation of the impulse to write or create, the desire, shame, guilt, excitement and shadiness of the process.
The article focused on the potential shadiness of certain of the investors, but I think somewhat underplayed why things really went south: Michigan's new Republican governor, Rick Snyder, ended the tax credit policy when he was elected in 2011, because he thought the state should make itself generally attractive to business (as opposed to picking favorites).
"Any time there is anything negative in the press, we roll our eyes and say, 'Oh jeez, just what we need.' " Pawnshops have labored for decades to shake off a stubborn reputation for shadiness and desperation, codified in popular culture, like in the 1964 film "The Pawnbroker".
So let me get this straight, Jarvis: you want to protect the earth to give shadiness the proper space it deserves?
And while the actual details of league's shadiness aren't ever common; the perception of shadiness, which matters most, is.
She delights in the dense forests that nestle the estates and palaces of gentry and royalty: "Here the tufted olive, the fragrant myrtle, the stately palm-tree … the rich vine and the queenly rose mingled in sweet and odorous shadiness".
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