Word: mouthing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Skip ahead if you know what that means. Painfully cute, the Furby stands 5 in. tall and has an O-shaped mouth and bulging eyes. It looks a lot like creatures from the movie Gremlins. ("I do have a sense of deja vu when I look at those things," says film director Joe Dante. Warner Bros., which made Gremlins, has voiced concern to Hasbro, the corporate parent of Furby manufacturer Tiger Electronics, about the similarity...
Second, Oppenheim suggests that "Rawlins' inflated sense of self-importance was evident in the countless news items and word-of-mouth reports regarding the sophisticated War Room she employed..." As Lamelle's running mate, I can tell you that no "war room" existed. What we did have was neither sophisticated nor nefarious. It was a group of people who got together in Claverly Common Room once in a while to distribute posters and talk about how the campaign was going. David Wilhelm, the "professional Democratic party strategist" of which Oppenheim speaks, was a Fellow at the Institute of Politics...
...Crimson. With no hat and only a fall jacket, I was feeling a little out of sorts as I cursed the Massachusetts weather and tried to keep my walk along Mass. Ave. as brisk as the biting wind. I detoured through the Yard with my head down and my mouth muttering. Near the Yard's exit, I was cut off by a group of French-speaking tourists. I tried to make my way through the crowd without so much as lifting my head. One boy, however, managed to see my eyes peeking up from the ground. Probably 15-years...
...weeks before the election that the Rawlins campaign had met with a professional Democratic party strategist. A degree of organization is necessary to run a successful campaign for any office, but Rawlins' inflated sense of self-importance was evident in the countless news items and word-of-mouth reports regarding the sophisticated War Room she employed to win that glorious office in the basement of Holworthy...
...memos out of context. Five weeks and a deluge of damning "snippets" later, it's still the company line -- as shown by Bill Gates's interview with the Associated Press late Wednesday, in which the software titan accuses the government of doing its best "to put words in my mouth." Not surprisingly, Gates now says he would rather have gone on the stand in person than allowed prosecutors to pick and choose which parts of his videotaped deposition to play. "It's more about government p.r. than the substance of the case," he claims...