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open and notorious

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A quick definition of open and notorious:

Open and Notorious: When something is open and notorious, it means that it is well-known and recognized by the public. For example, if someone is committing adultery and everyone in the community knows about it, it is considered open and notorious. This can also apply to other things like possession of something or cohabitation. When something is open and notorious, it is not hidden or secret.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Open and notorious refers to something that is widely known and recognized by the public, often in a way that flouts accepted standards of morality in the community.

Example: Open and notorious adultery is when someone is openly engaging in extramarital affairs, and the public is aware of it. This behavior is considered to be against the accepted standards of morality in most communities.

Explanation: The example illustrates how open and notorious behavior is something that is widely known and recognized by the public. In this case, the behavior is considered to be immoral and goes against the accepted standards of the community. The term can also be applied to other situations, such as open and notorious possession of illegal drugs or open and notorious cohabitation (living together without being married).

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HopefullyInLawSchool
16:06
it means you will not be rejected today and may be accepted or WL in the future
Just got my Michigan rejection
BookwormBroker
16:10
same
RoaldDahl
16:10
@HopefullyInLawSchool: what if i already got rejected. does it mean anything
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:12
@RoaldDahl: Likely not however it could mean nothing
RoaldDahl
16:15
So if it means nothing does that mean something?
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:17
Possibly
RoaldDahl
16:26
Cool
RoaldDahl
16:26
thank you!!!! i hope it means something
pinkandblue
16:31
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IrishDinosaur
16:36
Mich R gang lesgooo
Did anyone else get that random get to know nova email?
HopefullyInLawSchool
17:21
Ya it was sent to all YM applicants
starfishies
17:37
Anyone get the NDLS email inviting you to apply for something even though they haven’t made a decision on your app yet
17:38
Better yet I got the email and I was rejected last month
starfishies
17:38
Wtf
starfishies
17:39
and the deadline is in like a week what is this
any cardozo movement?
BatmanBeyond
18:01
Sent a LOCI via portal, but I'm wondering if email would have gotten me a swifter response
BatmanBeyond
18:02
This whole hold/wait-list/reserve system is a headache
loci already?
BatmanBeyond
18:09
If the odds are like 1-2% I don't think it matters much by the numbers
12:11
I got the same NDLS email
OrangeThing
12:18
I think the user profiles are broken
19:29
Any word out of Notre Dame?
19:29
Only the invitation to apply for LSE
19:29
Anyone received a decision from NDLS?
19:50
when did u guys apply that just heard from umich? they havent even glanced at my app yet
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how am i supposed to spy on people when profile links are broken?
Right. Broken links smh
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