Depending on "the egregiousness of their involvement," she said, the company dismissed 19, warned 41 and allowed 1 to resign.

"The jury wanted to send a message," she said, of how it viewed the egregiousness of the crimes.

The egregiousness of double parking in this fashion is usually judged depending on parking space availability.

"We say the lie doesn't reach the level of egregiousness the judge believes it does," Mr. Leary said.

In its findings, the committee concluded that this error was "no different in substance or egregiousness to operating on the wrong limb."

Some political observers say that, because of their egregiousness, the recent charges by military women have brought to a boil the national dialogue that began at the Hill hearings.

The board said it revoked his license on Dec. 6 because of the "egregiousness" of his conduct and his continued denial of any inappropriate behavior.

Roland Huntford recorded in Shackleton of Hussey's tendency to be "determinedly cheery to the point of egregiousness".

There is a range of penalties which can be imposed on criminal infringers depending on the egregiousness of the offense and in deference to prosecutorial discretion.

That observation offers a compelling reason not to lie - namely, that once a deception is found, the egregiousness no longer matters if everything you do is suspect.

But Mr. Storaska stood out because of his extraordinary success, the egregiousness of his infractions and the autonomy with which he operated within Prudential.

Each of the film's four principals is revealed to be a liar of one sort or another, and weighing the egregiousness of different dishonest acts becomes the audience's function.

The NCAA seriously considered a death penalty due to the egregiousness of the violations, as well as TSU's failure to reform itself over the past two decades.

The NCAA said it was compelled to act outside the normal investigative process due to what it described as the sheer egregiousness of the misconduct detailed in the Freeh report.

Given the egregiousness of the Tanner jurors' conduct, Albert Alschuler, a professor of criminal law at the University of Chicago, questioned whether the Simpson jurors had been dismissed for good cause.

He was found to have operated on the wrong disks of the patient's spine, which the hearing committee concluded was "no different in substance or egregiousness to operating on the wrong limb," according to state records.

In conclusion, she said that the egregiousness of the misconduct and the "negative notoriety" it brought upon the Police Department had done "a tremendous disservice to this organization and the people of New York City."

The women would respond with actions considered outside of the communities moral order (vulgar speech, display of genitals, dress in men's clothing, defecation on the offender's property, etc.) in order to highlight the egregiousness of the offense and pressure for repayment.

Another way to get a presidential suite upgrade, said Bjorn Hanson, who oversees the hospitality practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers, is "to have something go wrong so the hotel will try to make it up to you - you might get the suite depending on the egregiousness of what was done or not done."