Word: backhandedness
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In writing A Drinking Life, he faced a technical dilemma -- how to repudiate the booze that did so much damage in his life while reproducing what he still considers the happier side of the drinking, the exuberant good times. The solution might have lain in more detachment -- drunkenness recollected in...
Senior Brian Farrell scored an unassisted goal right at the end of the fourth penalty kill, 11:16 into the second period. Farrell skated into the UMD zone and backhanded the puck through Butler's legs after a nifty head fake to extend Harvard's lead to 5-1.
This last phenomenon is an intensification of an ongoing story. While Freud was winning cadres of acolytes and legions of notional recruits, he and his ideas regularly attracted sharp attacks, often from influential quarters. As early as 1909, philosopher William James observed in a letter that Freud "made on me...
Unfortunately, Epps has been unable to quell the backastabbing. While he persuaded Foundation Director S. Allen Counter and Asssistant Dean of Race Relations Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle to hold five events jointly (in the last five years, they had never done anything together) he was unable stop Counter from such unprofessional...
Kathy French, an employee of the National Organization of Women(NOW) who lives in Boston, attacked Walsh's insistence on expanding the ordinance as a backhanded way of defeating the ordinance.