Word: guyana
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...Guyana) work done regularly for private gain using employer's equipment...
make monkey-motion: (St. Vincent, Guyana) to make funny faces or perform antics...
BORN: Aug. 31, 1942, Corentyne, Guyana EDUCATION: Inns of Court School of Law (England), J.D., 1973 FAMILY: Wife, Sandra; two children RELIGION: Hindu MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Lawyer POLITICAL CAREER: None ADDRESS: 111-21 Jamaica Avenue, Queens...
...Guyana-born and running in a district with a significant Guyanese population, Misir has a potential base of support, despite his political inexperience. He also has an endorsement from the local Conservative Party and supports lower taxes, harsher penalties for crime, and continued welfare reform. On immigration, Misir advocates a skills standard for entry and supports denying health and education benefits to illegal immigrants (except children...
Despite their differences, these performers are united by a love of disunity -- by their willingness, even eagerness, to defy categorization and expectation, to mix and match several musical genres and traditions in order to make new sounds. Des'ree was born in London, but her mother is from Guyana and her father from Barbados; she spent her formative teenage years in Barbados listening to calypso and reggae, both of which can be heard gently rocking her songs today. Tricky, son of a Jamaican mother and a "half-white, half-African" father, comes from the British city of Bristol, a multiethnic...