Word: lashing
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...opening speech to the Scholar Wu's delicate (and suitably alcoholic) Eastern lyricism in a poem called "Kite Fight," which he recites while being whipped. (The scene is stylized and relatively painless, the Scolar Wu seeming to leave his body far behind, the onlookers emitting the sound of the lash.) Our bodies are kites in a kite fight, he says--the kites a long...
Taking Moore's compliments with a little laugh and a lot of eye-lash waving. Miss Carlisle proceeded to talk at length about niceties of Crimson and white uniforms. The buzzer interrupted before she even asked a question...
...cartoons that have the most impact," Marlette says, "seem to be the ones that express something that's latent in the unconscious.... There's an immediacy that comes straight out of the unconscious." In stripping away our lies and hypocrisies with the gentle lash of a Number Two brush, Doug Marlette reveals the better nature inside us all. There's more than one way, Huey Long, for every man to be a king...
...really nothing different here from the world outside. These incidents have just shown that Williams does not exist in a vacuum." Says Harvard's Jackson: "Until we sit down and talk to each other about what's really going on in this country that makes people lash out against blacks, Third World people, gay people and poor people, I think the problem will exist...
...tighter Federal Reserve policy and higher interest rates provoked President Carter to lash out at the man he nominated 14 months ago to be Fed Chairman-Paul Volcker. For the past year the White House has steadfastly supported Volcker's policy of fighting inflation even at the price of high interest rates. Carter, now concerned about the impact of those interest rates on his re-election bid, last week labeled such a policy "ill advised." Volcker, in turn, said that banks had "jumped and anticipated too much" by raising rates so quickly...