Would that we could return to a time when whistleblowers were more-or-less above reproach for all things other than whistleblowing.

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Mr. MYERS: In "Hellfire, " Nick Tosches' biography of Jerry Lee, Nick recounts the scene where young Lewis was playing a Pentecostal hymn at a chapel service, and the preacher shot him a glance of reproach for he was playing it boogie-woogie style.

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He is an impeccable man, and I have nothing to reproach him for.

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Starr, an intense, hardworking man above reproach, who strives for the truth and to act fairly, seemed perfect for such a delicate task.

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On Monday, a court-created Independent Review Board expelled Carey from the Teamsters for life for bringing reproach on the union and failing in his fiduciary responsibilities.

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Mr Ben Ali faced reproach at home and abroad for his party's three "99.9%" election wins.

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Nor has he shied away from crossover between his mayoral administration and his foundation: Last year, he earned a reproach from good-government types for appointing Patricia Harris, his former deputy mayor, as CEO of his charity.

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