Watch Line of Duty. One small illegal action by a previously honest DI Gates to cover up a minor traffic offence leads through a series of increasingly desperate steps, involving hiding evidence of murder and torture of a colleague, and eventually to him committing suicide.
In the context of police corruption, the term "slippery slope" refers to the idea that once an officer engages in minor unethical behavior, it can lead to more serious misconduct over time. It suggests that initial small transgressions can gradually escalate and become more serious if not addressed.
The continental shelf, slope, and rise are all part of the continental margin. The continental shelf is the flat, shallow portion closest to the shore, followed by the continental slope, which descends steeply to the ocean floor. The continental rise is a gentle incline at the base of the continental slope. These features are connected and represent the transition from the continent to the deep ocean basin.
A cliff.
Parallel lines are two or more lines that are always the same distance apart and never meet, no matter how far they are extended. In geometry, parallel lines have the same slope and will never intersect.
A country might prefer a socialistic economy to promote income equality, provide social welfare programs for citizens, and regulate key industries to prevent exploitation. This approach can also help address poverty, provide accessible healthcare and education, and ensure a more even distribution of resources among the population.
A philabuster is when a politician uses a filibuster to delay or block legislative action by speaking for an extended period. The term is a play on words blending filibuster and Philadelphia. It may specifically refer to filibusters carried out in Philadelphia or by Philadelphia politicians.
the slippery slope
The Slippery Slope was created on 2003-09-23.
The ISBN of The Slippery Slope is 0-06-441013-7.
Slippery slope means that you are doing something that will possibly have unacceptable consequences.
the book itself? or the phrase "slippery slope"? the phrase is not
No, I'm afraid not. Only Quigley Quagmire appears in The Slippery Slope (book 10).
It is on the Mortmain Mountains.
The book "A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Slippery Slope" by Lemony Snicket has around 337 pages in the hardcover edition.
Slippery slope means that you are doing something that will possibly have unacceptable consequences.
hardback: 337
they try to rescue Sunny
SMBC Theater - 2009 Slippery Slope 1-39 was released on: USA: 7 February 2010