Word: clutching
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Women have always been shut out of the halls of political decision-making. Only 25 women are in Congress. They comprise less than 16 percent of state legislatures. With men holding the clutch on power, subtly putting down women's involvement with snide remarks like Babbitt's and overtly barring women from behind-the-scenes decision-making, the attitudes and means of exclusion are reinforced...
...game that will certainly beremembered as a tournament classic. Both teamsskated, both teams relied on solid goaltending anddefense, and both teams scored clutch goals...
Futurism made the most noise at the start. The futurist painters' manifestos of 1910, written by that inspired poet and arch-hypester Filippo T. Marinetti and signed by a clutch of brilliantly gifted artists (Giacomo Balla, Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carra, Luigi Russolo and Gino Severini), declared war on cultural history -- "the enthusiasm for everything worm-eaten, rotting with filth, eaten away by time...
Cornell had revenge on its mind in both meetings this season. Levasseur netted two goals to help the visiting Big Red to a 5-4 victory in the third game of the season. In the second meeting between the two squads, Cornell came through in the clutch with a 3-2 win, as Andison found the goal at the 4:35 mark of overtime...
...Going down 2-0 really hurt us," junior Mike Gaw said. "That second loss was clutch, it's really hard when you get down two games that quickly...