Word: outspoken
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...unsophisticated and lackadaisical. "Did what he was supposed to, went where you asked him to, but he wasn't impressive," he says. Nancy, by contrast, was "aggressive and pushy." He recalls that with the women's movement gaining momentum, Nancy, who worked for the agency on and off, was outspoken in her demands for job parity. "Wanted to be called an operations officer," the colleague says. "A bigger pain than...
...main difference between AALARM and AFARM is that AALARM takes itself much more seriously, Robert K.A. Wasinger '94, an outspoken member of AALARM, has been known to give quotes like his comment on Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield's ramarks about the shamelessness of homosexuality ("Coalition Reacts to Mansfield," Oct. 22, 1993): "Homosexuality is a vile and detestable lifestyle and I think that it is completely disgusting that two people could do that freely to each other...
...Outspoken cultural critic Camille Paglia railed against Harvard, women's studies, political correctness and multiculturalism in a freewheeling speech to an audience of more than 400 last night at the ARCO Forum...
Barrett describes himself as "gutsy," a "new type of Democrat--the independent kind, the outspoken kind, the energetic kind" who understands why "some people have accused me of being idealistic...
Truth teller is perhaps the kindest name that the industry would think to call the actress, whose strong will has often butted against Hollywood's tender backside. She was outspoken in her early plush years, when potent turns in Urban Cowboy, An Officer and a Gentleman and Terms of Endearment made her the movies' most promising -- and delivering -- young actress. She wore her wild streak in public: sex, drugs, locking horns with directors and co-stars. She turned down meaty roles in several popular films (including Broadcast News) and walked off another (A League of Their Own). Her star waned...