Word: lashes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Shilts refutes the assertion with some vivid reporting. He digs up a long- buried Navy study that found no correlation between sexual behavior and job performance. Winston Churchill's era of "rum, sodomy and the lash" has given way to unofficial evenings in gay on-board clubs, special newsletters, travel guides and lubricants formulated in ships' pharmacies...
...anti-Semitic? Is it acceptable to invite a man who uses a wheelchair even though he is a self-proclaimed racist? Asserting that Powell's achievements outweigh his bigotry is exactly the type of divisive behavior Kelly condemns in his letter: "it is counter-productive if victims of discrimination lash out at other victims...
...think almost anyone would agree that this nation was founded on the principle that intolerance of any kind should be battled indefatigably until it is defeated. At least, in a perfect world, that is the ideal. At the same time, however, it is counterproductive if victims of discrimination lash out at other victims, just because their respective political agendas may conflict...
Hanselman responded by acknowledging that the "tone of [his] letter was abrasive" and that he was "lash[ing] out at...exclusionary practices," but repeatedly said he stood by his letter and refused to apologize...
...Kathy U. Lash, press secretary to U.S. representative James P. Moran Jr. (D-Va), said Harvard representatives met with Moran to signal their opposition to the Navy move. "I'm assuming they're joining our efforts [to keep the Navy in Crystal City]," Lash said. "There was no signal...that they hadn...