Word: admited
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...course, when women do attain leadership roles, they are accused of doing just that. "Admit it, you act just like a male in women's clothing," men have told ambitious friends of mine. Does that mean they are determined to attain positions traditionally held by men? Does that mean they assert themselves in the way that men are taught to do? Does that mean they are exceptionally good--and isn't that rare for a woman...
...soon as Quayle mentioned the pollution in Boston Harbor, Donna McManus, the wife of a policeman, exclaimed, "That's the same as the campaign ad." After an artful Bentsen attack on Bush's ties to Panamanian General Manuel Noriega, Betty Heitger whispered to her husband, "You've got to admit, this guy is very skilled." Halfway through the debate, even the strong Bush partisans were dismayed as Quayle seemed to derail. Die-hard Republican Mike McManus said mournfully, "He's screwing...
...IMAGINING THINGS, OR IS HE SERVING CHEAPER CHAMPAGNE? Many losers of the last year have escaped embarrassment by refusing to admit their setbacks. Robert Fomon, 62, who resigned as chairman of E.F. Hutton in May 1987, claims that "it is very fashionable to lie about ((the crash)). Now everyone says that he wasn't in the market." Several snipers contend that Donald Trump, the developer and casino kingpin, was bitten hard by the bear, even though he bragged late last October that he was smart enough to get out just in time...
...maintenance of the University's property is viewed as a tie between the two bodies by those who oppose the all-male club. Lisa J. Schkolnick '88 filed a complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination last December charging the club with gender discrimination because it refuses to admit women...
...must admit I got much more out of the couple of movies I've seen about strippers on cable, than the ones I actually saw in real life...