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Mr. Romney has had to balance the demands of the campaign's final week with the desire not to look unseemly in the face of the storm's tragic toll.

If, however, the money is legitimate but you're troubled by an association with an unseemly figure, you face a tougher decision.

Mr. Romney has been cautious in his public comments about the attack since his initial response, which was criticized by Mr. Obama and Republicans for being premature and unseemly in the face of a tragedy.

The 1993 statute enshrined the Pentagon's discriminatory treatment of gay soldiers in federal law, after President Bill Clinton bungled an attempt to change the policy and faced an unseemly rebellion from the top brass, including Colin Powell, who was then chairman of the Joint Chiefs.

Nafkha has just been booked for booting Mandjeck in the face, and an unseemly kerfuffle ensues.

It was as if estranged relatives suddenly realized that their bad blood was unseemly and petty in the face of tragedy.

Re "Lawyers' Ads Seeking Clients in Ferry Crash" (front page, Nov. 4): While the ads may be unseemly, the disaster's victims face genuine risk that their claims will be barred unless they serve a formal notice on New York City within 90 days of the crash.

It may look unseemly to wash dirty linen in public.

Yet far from crumbling, Miliband has shown a good deal of resilience in the face of some rather unseemly attacks.

Writing in The Independent he says: "Far from crumbling, Miliband has shown a good deal of resilience in the face of some rather unseemly attacks".

In previous starts, he had altered his mechanics, including picking up the unseemly habit of dropping down when facing left-handed hitters.

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