Word: irelands
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...were actually Irish. To celebrate both the British and Irish would have sounded inelegant and was rife with political danger. The diplomatic skills of the British consul-general in L.A. saved the day. He suggested referring to the nominees of "the British Isles" (a quaint geographic nomenclature that includes Ireland by way of topography without mentioning the vexed issue of sovereignty...
...advocating an emergency NOW protest march in Washington, D.C. in April, Ireland asserted that there exists "an opportunity literally to change the course of history and politics in this country...
Elizabeth F.M. Janiak '03, a member of Harvard Students for Choice, which is organizing a trip to the march in April, agreed, saying that she hoped Ireland's speech would mobilize members of the Harvard community to attend the event...
While the forum was not entirely full, the predominantly female audience was largely receptive to Ireland's message...
Questions were generally friendly, although when she was aggressively challenged about her opposition to President Clinton's impeachment, Ireland reasserted her belief that his behavior towards women was "indefensible...