Word: margarete
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Remembering Margaret...
...perhaps it shouldn't have come as such a shock. It used to be that the preferred way for political spouses to gain elective office was to have their husbands keel over. Most of the century's first women in Congress were political widows such as Margaret Chase Smith, the legendary Republican Senator from Maine who succeeded her husband and took on Joe McCarthy. The first woman elected to the Senate was Arkansas's Hattie Wyatt Caraway who was appointed to fill her husband's term in 1932 and was elected on her own later that year. Edith Wilson effectively...
...piece-of-shit guitar sound so good,” Lord recalls of her first exposure to Smith. The two decided to tour together, and each of them released a self-titled album on Kill Rock Stars. Later that year, Moon persuaded a BMG Music Publishing executive named Margaret Mittleman to see Lord open for indie-rock stalwarts Sebadoh. Mittleman had just signed a “crazy guy,” in Lord’s words, who was playing weekly shows at a New Hampshire flea market. Although Lord was shocked by Mittleman’s audacity...
Hall’s co-captain, No. 5 Margaret Elias, lost in the quarters 9-7, 9-0, 9-2 to No. 4 Runa Reta, who is Penn?...
...There’s a lot more interaction between the teams, but, individually, it’s often more intense,” co-captain Margaret Elias said. “Individual tournaments are always interesting because you don’t have the [team] intros. You don’t have the long preparation. It’s you on your own in a lot of ways...