Word: hammerism
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...majority, and it's a way to keep a Republican majority and get our job done," he told the Washington Post in 1999. "It's sort of, 'Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours.'" DeLay was so effective at getting his way that he became known as "the Hammer," and as he rose a notch in ranks to majority leader, the question everyone asked was not whether but when he would achieve his dream of becoming Speaker of the House...
...well-known opera tells the story of one Don Giovanni (split-cast between professional actors Joseph Hammer and Graham Wright), who rapes a woman named Donna Anna (Lauren Woo/Alisa Cassola) and kills her father. Donna Anna makes her fiancé, Don Ottavio (Frank C. Napolitano ’04/Philippe Pierce) swear to take revenge on her behalf...
...various legislators hammer out the moral and scientific implications of stem cell research, researchers at Harvard’s Stem Cell Institute eagerly await the bill’s passage, which would ultimately help the Institute acquire funding and enhance future experiments...
...Harvard women’s basketball team hardly expected Princeton freshman Ali Prichard, a 5’11 forward who had averaged 1.8 points entering the weekend, to drop the long-range hammer so efficiently during Friday night’s game against the Crimson...
...senior, Corey has retired his hammer and plays with various bands in the Boston area, but he cites his time with the Kuumba Singers of Harvard College as being one of his more important and fruitful commitments. He began playing with Kuumba out of coincidence. While playing a gig with a singer in Boston, he was spotted by the former leader of the Kuumband who asked him to play on their spring break tour. This year he has become the leader of the band and he describes emphatically that his experience with the Kuumband and the choir has been...