Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "List of -gate scandals and controversies" in English language version.
"Jurmalgate" – The scandal involved attempts by politicians and business people to bribe a critical swing vote in the 2005 election of the Jurmala city mayor.
Nazarbayev spoke publicly about the case – dubbed Kazakhgate – only once, and dismissed allegations of his involvement as "insinuations and a provocation
Tullegate aside, we were really feeling Raja on this particular episode!
Vanjie tries to steer Ariel back on track, but this is not the last the audience will hear about Wig-gate 2019.
What became known as "Tunagate" erupts after this Fifth Estate report airs on 17 September 1985. The CBC's Eric Malling reveals that Progressive Conservative Fisheries Minister John Fraser had knowingly approved a million cans of rancid Star-Kist tuna for sale.
All we learned from WigGate is that even the most ridiculous nonstories can lead to a good sound bite
[Tom] Jurich refused to fire Pitino despite a string of public embarrassments, including Pitino's affair with a woman who was later sent to prison for trying to extort him, and "Strippergate", in which a Pitino assistant coach, over a period of four years, brought in dancers and prostitutes to entertain recruits at a university dorm.
It was 'kimono-gate' all over again.
The ongoing Louisville "Strippergate" major NCAA investigation was back in the news this week as the NCAA Enforcement Staff fired back at the University of Louisville's and head men's basketball coach Rick Pitino.
As the Brothelgate crisis deepened, members of the parliamentary party scrambled to see if Willie O'Dea's promised vindication would be contained in the pages of the paper's country edition.
Le « GhaliGate » a laissé également des traces sur la relation avec Madrid, estime ce spécialiste français en défense et sécurité.
And yet the cumulative effect of sordid events, from the Karen Sypher extortion case to "Strippergate" to the possibility of Louisville becoming the first school forced to take down a championship banner to the most recent allegations of recruiting violations by a staff member, became far too much to bear.
Tullegate aside, we were really feeling Raja on this particular episode!
M. Roudani, spécialiste des relations internationales, a fait observer que le limogeage de la ministre espagnole des affaires étrangères, Arancha Gonzalez Laya, suite au large remaniement ministériel opéré samedi, a été précipité par la gestion catastrophique de l'affaire "GhaliGate".
That's the question that had Drag Race fans tweeting about #Maskgate.
Something shady (but also not-so-shady) is afoot.
Jurmalgate (Latvian: Jūrmalgeita) is a label that combines two words: Jurmala and -gate (following Watergate). This label has been given to the attempt to corrupt the process of selecting the mayor of Jurmala, a wealthy sea-side resort in Latvia.
The scandal, dubbed "Iraqgate" by local media, took a new turn when Jaatteenmaki spoke to a full parliament saying she had not actively sought the secret documents.
I'm glad cardboard-gate didn't turn into tulle-gate 2.0
This week, the runway was dedicated to re-doing 'Night of 1000 Madonnas' since last season's run incited 'kimono-gate,' where four queens all were wearing kimono Madonna looks.
All these gates are examples of a snowclone, a type of clichéd phrase defined by the linguist Geoffrey Pullum as 'a multi-use, customisable, instantly recognisable, timeworn, quoted or misquoted phrase or sentence that can be used in an entirely open array of different variants'. Examples of a typical snowclone are: grey is the new black, comedy is the new rock'n'roll, Barnsley is the new Naples, and so on.
It may have been difficult to watch, but ButterflyGate, as it's come to be known online, is unlikely to define Asia.
#MaskGate is shocking and, well, damn good TV. But beyond the inevitable social media firestorm that #MaskGate will stir up, it brings up general issues surrounding RPDR as a show and cultural influence.
"Outdated laws limit penalties the city can issue," writes L.A. City Controller Kenneth Mejia
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has generic name (help)Xgate as a snowclone? Not quite. I see the conceptual similarity, but the very words he quotes show that I originally defined the concept (in this post) as a phrase or sentence template. The Xgate frame is a lexical word-formation analog of it, an extension of the concept from syntax into derivational morphology.
Luckily, they all fare pretty well in the second half of the challenge, so we are not treated to a meat-dress rehash of season eight's kimono-gate.
The firing of seven members of the White House travel office in 1993, possibly to make room for Clinton friends – Followed by an FBI investigation of the office, allegedly opened under pressure from the White House to justify the firings. Sometimes called "Travelgate".
The scandal, dubbed "Iraqgate" by local media, took a new turn when Jaatteenmaki spoke to a full parliament saying she had not actively sought the secret documents.