tainted reputation
Смотреть что такое "tainted reputation" в других словарях:
reputation — n. 1) to acquire, establish a reputation 2) to have, hold a reputation (he had the reputation of being a heavy drinker) 3) to guard, protect one s reputation 4) to compromise, destroy, ruin, tarnish smb. s reputation 5) an enviable, excellent,… … Combinatory dictionary
contaminate — transitive verb ( nated; nating) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin contaminatus, past participle of contaminare; akin to Latin contingere to have contact with more at contingent Date: 15th century 1. a. to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cessna 175 — Model 175 Skylark Cessna 175A Skylark Role Light utility aircraft Manufacturer … Wikipedia
Tropical Fantasy — is an inexpensive soft drink, originally from Brooklyn, New York. Its low price of 50¢ per 20 ounce bottle led to its success in the 1990s. Tropical Fantasy was initially popular in inner city areas, especially those with dense African American… … Wikipedia
Ipatiev House — (Russian: Дом Ипатьева) was a merchant s house in Yekaterinburg where the former Emperor Nicholas II of Russia and several members of his family and household were executed following the Bolshevik Revolution. Ironically, its name is identical… … Wikipedia
Open Voting Consortium — The Open Voting Consortium, or OVC, is a non profit advocacy group dedicated to the development, maintenance, and delivery of trustable and open voting systems for use in public elections. OVC was founded in December 2003 by Alan Dechert, Dr.… … Wikipedia
big bath reserves — *Reserves created for charges arising from *acquisitions or *restructuring. Many systems of *Generally Accepted Accounting Principles restrict the use of big bath reserves, owing to their rather tainted reputation as a potential means of *cooking … Auditor's dictionary
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
2008 Chinese milk scandal — For timeline of events in the contamination, see Timeline of the 2008 Chinese milk scandal. Stripped shelves in a supermarket in China as a result of the contamination (September 2008) The 2008 Chinese milk scandal was a food safety incident in… … Wikipedia
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
