61. Our lawmakers have always been careful to avoid the appearance of a hostile fortress. 62. Political events are traditionally not held inside City Hall, to avoid the appearance of impropriety. 63. Over the years, the Zapruder family has been careful to avoid any appearance of profiteering. 64. Reports surfaced about his relationship with campaign contributors that showed Hevesi might be lax about avoiding the appearance of conflicts of interest. 65. Rumsfeld said he has stayed out of any decision-making on weapons programs and proposed defense industry mergers to avoid the appearance of a personal conflict of interest. 66. Some journalists want to avoid the appearance of being intemperate, which could endanger their chances for access. 67. Still, Erazo has demonstrated a stupendous lack of sensitivity about the need for board members to be objective and avoid the appearance of partiality. 68. Still, he said, most members of Congress want to avoid the appearance of conflict of interest. 69. Taxpayer advocates say elected officials should not accept any gifts to avoid any appearance of impropriety. 70. That way, McConnell hoped, he could avoid the appearance of taking a supposedly hard-nosed downstate attitude toward a case tried in Atlanta. |