Word: vocalism
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Communism lost its appeal to Davis and her husband after Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed the nonaggression pact early in World War II,her children told the Boston Globe in 1993. But Davis remained vocal about progressive issues through her speeches and writing. She wrote magazine articles about the Harlan County coal strike and the hardship of Southern tenant farming...
Burmeister was also one of the most vocal players in the pool, guiding his teammates to their positions in certain situations...
While Harvard has assured students that they are working with the CPD to uncover the culprits behind these attacks, HUPD must also take a more active and vocal role in pursuing these suspects. Potential assaulters will undoubtedly be dissuaded from committing future attacks if the threat of being caught seems considerably more imminent. Catching these suspects would amount to very tangible gains in safety...
...tiny stage and shabby-chic furniture. He keeps everyone plied with Bud Light, the beer he hawks in TV commercials. Then he saunters in, clasps each outstretched hand, delivers a perfectly timed moment of eye contact and sits down for a quick acoustic song that doubles as his vocal warm-up. When it's over, he exits to ferocious applause, reminding everyone, "As Americans, you have a responsibility to vote, so get out there...
...sloppy, two-dimensional piece of agitprop, Hare's show is more diplomatic, and dramatizes the runup to war without turning the politicians into cartoons. Desmond Barrit gives an icy turn as U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, and as British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Nicholas Farrell catches the vocal tics and eager body language almost too precisely. Alex Jennings' George W. Bush cannily suggests the confidence and drive beneath the cowboy persona. And the dramatic high point comes when U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (Joe Morton) battles with Nick Sampson's silkily threatening French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin over...