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Also examined are effects of the grammatical convention in English that the masculine is the standard or unmarked form, the feminine being deviant from the norm.
Some of these scholars expressed their disagreement by dousing Wilson with a pitcher of water at a scientific convention, yelling for his dismissal over bullhorns, urging people to bring noisemakers to his lectures, and publishing righteous manifestoes and sarcastic, book-length denunciations.
Added to the Convention and the luncheon will be an optional tour of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) headquarters; tickets to the premier social event of the Republican National Convention --The Red, White & Boots gala; and participation in the Inner Circle closed door discussions and briefings.
In part because his campaign ads dealt in drugs and character in the weeks after the Republican Convention, voters increasingly bought into the Democratic definitions of the 15 percent tax cut--that it's probably phony, and almost certainly wouldn't happen even if Dole got elected.
Just saw a news conference featuring Jesse Ventura and Donald Trump, and it makes me salivate with anticipation of the Reform Party convention this summer.