Word: vocalized
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...plant built anywhere near the Big Apple can be a monumental task; in the decade and a half before the state deregulated, only one new large plant went up. There are now dozens of applications in the pipeline, but New York can't wait. So in spite of some vocal community opposition, the New York Power Authority is placing 10 44-megawatt natural-gas-powered generators around the city before the summer arrives...
...save my relationship, I put up a bad picture of myself, a picture that caused a staggering number of people to say I eerily resembled the '80s lesbian cross-dressing singer Phranc. Even people who didn't know who Phranc was used words like '80s, cross-dressing and lesbian vocal stylist. And my girlfriend came home from work that night, shoved a camera at me and went in the bathroom vowing to cake on makeup until she looked "like more of a whore than Pam Anderson." It was a scary yet incredibly exciting time in our relationship...
...most vocal of them gathered near the Navy Memorial, where some managed to hoist down the American flag and raise their own, a black rag. Blue-helmeted riot police responded with batons and pepper spray...
...Bruce Greenwood, a little-known Canadian actor, has made something remarkable out of this poisoned plum. His J.F.K., in the Cuban Missile Crisis docudrama Thirteen Days, quickly moves beyond physical and vocal impersonation to find a harried man in extremis--a young man surrounded by "knowledgeable" cold warriors who have little faith in him. His only rudder is a root belief that America ought not to stumble into an annihilating war with the Soviet Union. From this belief, and Greenwood's craft, a hero emerges...
...position as Attorney General in ways consistent with his far-right political views. Some have accused Ashcroft of bias for his opposition to White, who is black; although there is no reason to accuse Ashcroft of racism, Ashcroft's political career in Missouri has been characterized by his vocal opposition to desegregation and other civil-rights measures...