1.   Delivered a stinging rebuke to the Congress, calling for an end to backstabbing and arguing.

2.   Although Canada was not alone in selling nuclear technology, it received stinging rebukes from Western leaders for being naive about atomic power.

3.   But a federal judge dismissed the tax fraud case, adding a stinging rebuke of Starr, accusing the prosecutor of overstepping his authority.

4.   But a federal judge dismissed the tax fraud case and added a stinging rebuke of Starr, saying the prosecutor had overstepped his authority.

5.   But by then, Gore had already given his opponent a stinging rebuke, outlining their differences on health care more starkly than ever.

6.   But last week, Judge Eve M. Preminger of the Manhattan Surrogate Court issued a stinging rebuke of U.S. Trust.

7.   He credited her stinging rebuke of headquarters for underscoring the need to do a better job analyzing information that comes from the field.

8.   His writings have brought hate mail from self-described patriots, support from self-described pacifists and a stinging rebuke from the president of UT.

9.   In a stinging rebuke, the endorsement called Weinberg the worst candidate in the field, based on his association with the controversial Rizzo.

10.   In a stinging rebuke to the French and Germans, British Aerospace PLC negotiated a merger with GEC Marconi, a unit of General Electric of Britain.