"You may as well praise a man for not robbing a bank, " he reportedly said after being praised for his gesture.
Instead of being praised for braving the elements, suburban homeowners have been made to feel responsible for everything from the Great Recession to obesity to global warming.
The question went down well with the other journalists with the reporters being praised for their courage to ask such a high-profile player such a strong question that was live on TV.
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Mulally, 61, was widely praised for being a key architect of the resurgence of Boeing's commercial airplanes unit over the past couple of years.
Although it is low on the league table for GCSE results in North Yorkshire, it was praised by the government for being one of the 30 most-improved schools in England this year.
At least one Louisiana lawmaker praised Clinton for being there when the region needed help.
He also praised the victims for being prepared to undergo a re-investigation of the original offences, and for co-operating with the police.
Screen International praised the film for being "both breezy and weighty at the same time", though Variety's critic felt it reduced "an immensely disturbing... tale to a series of cartoonish vignettes".
It's possible, we guess, though such a tablet would be counter to the arguments made at the iPad launch where Jobs and Co praised the device for being purpose-built to excel at specific tasks -- TechCrunch's device sounds like a general purpose machine.
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Friends of the Earth have praised the Liberal Democrats for being "head and shoulders" above the other major parties on environmental issues.
The 10.1-inch Toshiba Excite 10LE was the lightest tablet the group has tested, at a little over one pound, and Pantech's new 8-inch Element tab was praised for its claim of being waterproof.
Apple's design has been attacked by some as being "kitsch", but praised by others for humanising the interface.
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He praised the contractor as being "honorable" for having admitted the problem, apologizing and covering the costs of bringing in military personnel.
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Despite being a chain, the Eric Kayser bakeries are praised for their range of superlative baguettes, with additions such as poppy seeds or sesame.
From birth our daughters are praised for looking dainty and our sons for being strong.
Mrs Hall spoke of her pride at being recognised for something "her life revolves around" and praised the other people who worked alongside her.
They should be praised for scrutinising creditworthiness at long last, not pilloried for being tight-fisted.
MPs criticised the FSA for its handling of regulation during the credit crunch and accused it of being "asleep at the wheel", but he has also been praised for his work at the regulator and for pressing banks to boost their reserves.
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Some intelligence experts who had questioned previous orange alerts, suspecting them of being politically motivated or complaining that they were too vague to be useful, this time praised Mr Ridge for providing detailed warnings about specific targets.
Australia never needed top gear but Ponting praised Elton Chigumbura and Mluleki Nkala for a 114-run partnership which prevented the final game from being totally one-sided.
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