Word: verbally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...style. Her brothers and old friends insist that she can top tall stories with the best of them -- and that in a land where the gab is the biggest gift of all. Around a dinner table, she and her husband often talk vehemently and at once, taking different verbal paths to the same end -- rather like characters in an opera...
...Nigerian-born, London-based Ben Okri explores the spiritual interior of an African nation struggling to reconcile its traditions with modern dislocations. Sorcerers, ghosts and two-legged dogs mingle with villagers and politicians in this hallucinatory narrative that reconnects Nigeria to its origins. Okri's uncompromising vision and verbal energy carry him swiftly through 500 pages. The reader too moves along, although a little less magic and a bit more realism could have given this extended tour de force more variety and emotional punch...
Thompson also said Patrick never provided anyresponse, either verbal or written, to hiscomplaint...
...past month, three University guards said Behenna harassed them because of their race and ethnicity. The alleged harassment included verbal abuse, unusually close monitoring of the minority guards during shifts, and threats of reprisals...
...seven guards say the racial harassment bysupervisors included verbal abuse, unusually closemonitoring of minority guards on duty, and threatsof reprisals