Word: shepherded
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With this Pat, there is no question of gender as with that "Saturday Night Live" skit. This Pat is certainly a man--a large, hairy man in a tank top sitting behind a desk guarded by an equally large and hairy German shepherd. He takes your money, gives you a municipal ticket and sends you on your way. He doesn't speak. He doesn't even tell you where your car is. You just have to wander through the bowels of the garage looking...
...volunteer convention jobs get less important, the titles become more euphemistic. Jason M. Solomon '93, deputy magazine editor of The Crimson, said he is at the convention as a "shepherd." The job, according to Solomon, has nothing to do with sheep, but involves traveling with Clinton aide Bob Hattoy and making sure he gets to the right places on time...
Down there with the "shepherd" task is "visibility." Amy L. Busch '93 is "in visibility," one might say in coventionspeak. Although it sounds more like an attribute than a job, "visibility" is actually a task here at the convention. Busch's responsibilities consist of making sure the "Clinton for President" signs are not too bunched up in any one corner, but well distributed throughout the convention floor...
...lawyer and full-time politician, Barrett has earned a reputation not only as a crusader for educational reform but also as a shepherd of one of the country's first gay and lesbian anti-discrimination laws and an unyielding antagonist to Senate President William Bulger...
President Neil L. Rudenstine seems equally enthusiastic on the topic, even mentioning the likelihood of appointing a new vice president to shepherd the University through the introduction and implementation of the latest computer technology...