Word: whips
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Capitol Hill, House Minority Whip Bob Michel of Illinois complained that the Administration's "do-it-yourself diplomacy is confusing other nations and the American people as well." Other critics felt that a remarkably undisciplined brand of diplomacy was taking shape. It certainly looked that...
...only movement of women given any credence in history books. But what of the effect of the suffragette movement on black women, who could not vote, not only because they were women, but because they were black? What of the Chinese women working as cheap imported labor (under the whip) at railroad sites at that time? How many working class women could exercise the new right of women to vote? These questions are never brought out in history books. As Dolores Barranco Schmidt and Earl Robert Schmidt point out in their essay on "The Invisible Women...
...wild movement," Calhoun said. "A flurry of new programs were launched, mostly on zeal and peanut butter. Now things are beginning to settle down once again. We've come to realize that for 'x' number of kids, we do need secured facilities." "But the pendulum isn't going to whip all the way back to training school days," Calhoun adds quickly...
Democrats on the Hill have often felt overlooked or even slighted by Carter. The incidents include the President's inviting the wrong Senators to an energy conference and petty but irritating gaffes by White House staffers. For example, Senate Democratic Whip Alan Cranston had a problem even getting a picture of Carter, although he is a supporter of the President. When a Cranston staffer called the White House with the request, he was told: "Sorry, you'll have to write a letter...
Sumptuous sounded more accurate to me. Powerful. "Cleopatra," "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" and "Reflections in a Golden Eye" where she takes a whip to Brando's face. There were times when she'd made us squirm, uncomfortable with the guts of her performance, shown us the violent capacity of human emotions...