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As a group, NBA players get a bad rap, but I haven' t met too many who wish they spent a year studying abroad.

You know, they get a real bad rap in the world. People think they're sort of lowbrows.

Rather, he said, the museum's mission is to shape cultural attitudes and dispel the bad rap that most people give math.

Jacobs describes a den-motherly attitude that those who see only her hard surface sheen don't suspect she has. 'She gets such a bad rap.

Perhaps that's because eggs have gotten such a bad rap: they do contain dietary cholesterol.

But for all the bad rap the yuan gets, it's hard not to wonder if it's really deserved.

Commerical music gets a bad rap, but I have to ask what is wrong with music that is produced with the purpose of appealing to listeners.

But if the studies continue to favor the impact of texting on kids' skills development, then why does texting continue to get a bad rap?

Interpretation was fine for a proof-of-concept implementation, but early JVMs quickly got a bad rap for being slow.

Mr. Li stumbled here, because he was too hurried. We didn't dare to hold him up, for fear of getting a bad rap or worsening his condition.

Prof Willer said: "Gossip gets a bad rap, but we're finding evidence that it plays a critical role in the maintenance of social order. "

Vaccines - credited with eradicating diseases such as diphtheria, polio and measles in the United States - sometimes still get a bad rap.

has often gotten a bad rap, but psychologists keep finding evidence of its usefulness.

This year it will get a bad rap from people who fear that more winners in poorer nations turn richer countries into losers.

Fast food gets a bad rap from us nutritionists - and with good reason.

The "greenhouse effect" often gets a bad rap because of its association with global warming, but the truth is we couldn't live without it.

How did pubes get such a bad rap?

They gave him a bad rap.

Gradients have been getting a bad rap lately from designers who think they are overused.

Bowden says beef's bad rap comes from highly processed varieties like McDonald's hamburgers and ballpark franks.

By offering free astrology information, we at Astrology Library hope to clear the bad rap that astrology gets.

The food police may find this hard to take, but chocolate has gotten a bad rap.

Caffeine gets both a good and a bad rap.

He's had a bad rap, but he's actually very nice in person.

'The Chinese have gotten a bad rap, but I don't think all of them are bad, ' says Mr. Montgomery.

Materialism is a dirty word. It also gets a bad rap in psychology.

Red fire ants like these in the American south have gotten a bad rap in our world.

When it comes to mental health, the Internet gets a bad rap.

Beagle : Yeah, well, school food gets a bad rap , I guess.

"Tests have a very bad rap as a measurement tool, " Carey says.

Potatoes get a bad rap.

Free service gets a bad rap, evoking piracy and other such evaporations of value.

Cholesterol gets a bad rap.

The reason I started the research on orbs is I am so tired of people debunking orbs and them taking a bad rap.

In the world of protein, soy has gotten a bad rap.