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I would've tolerated it if there were some credits over the imagery, but it was already 15 minutes into the movie.
Bigotry is not to be tolerated by any means, race, creed, religion or style.
Allowing recognized artists to get away with behavior that would not be tolerated in lesser men is a tribute France pays to superior talent.
Why?It’s not as if the sex crimes that US leaders either authorized or tolerated are not staring Americans in the face: the images of male prisoners with their heads hooded with women’s underwear; the documented reports of female US soldiers deployed to smear menstrual blood on the faces of male prisoners, and of military interrogators or contractors forcing prisoners to simulate sex with each other, to penetrate themselves with objects, or to submit to being penetrated by objects.
Widespread human rights violations, either caused or tolerated by a national government, can give rise to what is sometimes called a remedial right to secession for a region’s inhabitants.
American voters traditionally have favored smaller government and lower taxes than Europeans have favored (or at least tolerated).
During the Cold War, most Europeans tolerated America's tendency to lead unilaterally, because of the Soviet threat and the preponderance of US power.
For the past four years, the country has been governed by a minority coalition comprising the Green Party and the Social Democrats, a bloc that is barely tolerated by center-right forces.
Since the 1960’s, such proscriptions have weakened until, in the end, explicit sexuality, violence, blasphemy – while upsetting to some people – were tolerated as a part of the enlightened world.
Sufficient unto themselves behind the Kremlin's walls, Putin and his officials rule in ways more arbitrary and opaque than would be tolerated in a true democracy.
In the name of the “global war on terror,” they have tolerated torture; accepted – and even endorsed – the illegal invasion of Iraq; and allowed innocent civilians to become collateral damage of mechanical drone strikes.
It is extraordinary to even consider that Pakistan’s military high command could have tolerated Bin Laden’s presence, given that he and Ayman al-Zawahiri, his second-in-command, had declared war on Pakistan.
That is not to say that dissent has not been tolerated; but, more often than not, it was mere quibbling at the margins, never a genuine reflection on what might be flawed or missing.
And, in the long term, the US would be much better off engaging with a democratic Russia where human rights were protected and political dissent tolerated.
It is time for the private sector, which has all too often tolerated corruption as an unavoidable cost of doing business, to take a stand as well.
We must allow the creative genius of our old and vastly experienced nations to move from their position of being funded and tolerated by the state to one where they have gained, at long last, their economic and cultural freedom.
But violence should never be tolerated.
The American administration made it clear that military intervention by Turkey in Northern Iraq would not be tolerated.
We may get a better picture of China's public health system as a result of the SARS crisis, but when it comes to the country's political health, there is little to suggest that criticism will be tolerated or opposition allowed.
Pakistan’s nuclear weapons, on the other hand, are tolerated but not accepted;North Korea’s de facto nuclearization is considered intolerable; and Iran’s nuclear program was curbed before a weapon could be developed.
In Russia, an independent central banker, Viktor Gerashencko, could not be removed for years, though he tolerated both inflation and corruption.
But when inadmissible norms become tolerated in silence, even the strongest juridical system becomes destabilized.
The greatest crime we committed or tolerated was the savaging of our cherished Constitution.
Those who not only tolerated but actively encouraged the excesses of countries like Latvia – by making eventual euro adoption a precondition for European Union membership, and promising that it would produce only growth, prosperity, and discipline – are those who should be chased by the blame game.
In Turkey, the only religious education that is tolerated is under the strict control of the state, whereas in France a wide variety of privately supported religious education is allowed, and since 1959 the state has paid for much of the Catholic Church’s primary school costs.
What happened at Abu Ghraib was not a case of a few bad apples, but a pattern tolerated and even encouraged by American authorities.
Religion is now tolerated in Tibet, as it is in the rest of China, but under strictly controlled conditions.
For too long, America tolerated a "democratic exception" in the Muslim Middle East.
Terrorism must lose its legitimacy among those who have historically supported or tolerated it before it will lose its potency.
And the rise of new challengers would accelerate as consumers let companies know that business as usual – poor corporate governance and empty promises – will no longer be tolerated.
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