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Mostly, it was fear, but this woman's voice didn't tremble and her hands were still on the coverlet.
As attested in 1923, the youth gathered to dance to the rhythm of the bare pandero, with no other music instrument implicated but the player's ( a woman's ) voice.
He recorded her telling folk stories in her native language, and then used the recordings as a basis for sounds that became the Ewok language and were performed by voice actors who imitated the old woman's voice in different styles.
His poems at this time expressed a sexual ambivalence, and were sometimes written in a woman's voice.
The sole known man who can claim to be a true male soprano by that definition is Michael Maniaci, whose modal voice falls in the soprano range, like a woman's, because his larynx never fully developed during puberty.
Does not the champion, the lion-hearted man, the man who when armed is the admiration of his friends and the terror of his foes, loose his tunic to his ankles, twine a girdle about his breast, use a woman's sandal, put a roll of hair on his head in feminine fashion, and ply the distaff full of wool, and with that right hand which once bore the trophy, draw out the thread, and changing the tone of his voice utter his words in the sharper feminine treble?
This would refer to Sandler and Farley making late-night prank phone calls from the SNL offices in Rockefeller Center, with Sandler speaking in an old woman's voice and Farley farting into the phone and mooning cars from a limousine.
Officially, Betty was only 16 years old, according to a 1932 interview with Fleischer ( although in The Bum Bandit, she's portrayed as a married woman with many children, and also has an adult woman's voice, rather than the standard " boop-boop-a-doop " voice ).
The kinds of support provided during childbirth may include physical assistance and comfort ( massage, maintaining a supporting posture or providing water ), emotional support ( providing company, encouragement or simply talking in a soothing tone of voice ), information ( advice or the progress of the childbirth ), and acting as an advocate for the woman undergoing childbirth ( suggesting options or supporting the woman's decisions to a medical team ).
" It was a theology that could empower women in a society where a woman's status was determined by their husbands or fathers ; in the case of Hutchinson, it gave her a voice.
A woman's voice calling a call-centre, where the main character was working, was shown to be making the phonecall from ' 4 Ruthven Road, Kingussie '.
An example is " The Goddess Anath ", based on scripts in Ugarith, a composition in multimedia for woman's voice, violin, piano, percussion and dancer.
Then, in the middle of the night, Dennis hears a woman's voice calling " Anglo!
At the very end of each episode Joyce plays a recording of a woman's voice reading a statement attributed to photographer Man Ray: " To create is divine.
Rabbi Shammah simply takes this logic further, and concludes that if a man judges himself sincerely and honestly, that in a particular case, he will not be enticed by a woman's voice, he may listen to her sing, even ordinary songs in concerts, and the like, depending on the case.
In a confused speech she battles with her own fate as a woman, even speaking in a collective woman's voice, revealing a greater intelligence than the male characters give her credit for:
Amalie Skram ( 1846 – 1905 ) also gave voice to a woman's point of view with her naturalist writing.
During the opening credits, as the title flashed onscreen, a woman's voice was heard seductively pronouncing the words " It's Burke's Law!
It was a strong voice in support of woman's suffrage.
However, this procedure carries the risk of impairing a trans woman's voice forever, as happened to transsexual economist and author Deirdre McCloskey.
He deconstructed her voice in Thema ( Omaggio a Joyce ) ( 1958 ) and wrote his Circles ( 1960 ), Folk Songs ( 1964 ), Sequenza III for woman's voice ( 1965 ), and Recital I ( for Cathy ) ( 1972 ) for her.

woman's and said
“ Fathers and mothers have ‘ disordered and disobedient children ,’” said the Puritan Richard Greenham, “ because they have been disobedient children to the Lord and disordered to their parents when they were young .” Because the duty of early childcare fell almost exclusively on women, a woman's salvation necessarily depended upon the observable goodness of her child.
He said " Literature cannot be the business of a woman's life ...." Years later, Brontë remarked to a friend that the letter was " kind and admirable ; a little stringent, but it did me good.
The traditional stories about Adandozan's rule ( which are retold, with some changing of names, in Bruce Chatwin's novel The Viceroy of Ouidah ) portray him as extremely cruel: he is said to have raised hyenas to which he would throw live subjects for amusement ; he is pictured slitting a pregnant woman's abdomen open on a bet to see whether he could predict the sex of the fetus.
Franklin said that the woman was not in the office and that she told Cooke this, but the enraged Cooke did not believe her and violently grabbed her, demanding again to know the woman's whereabouts.
For the purposes of sections 58 and 59 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861, and any rule of law relating to the procurement of abortion, anything done with intent to procure a woman's miscarriage ( or in the case of a woman carrying more than one foetus, her miscarriage of any foetus ) is unlawfully done unless authorised by section 1 of the Abortion Act 1967 and, in the case of a woman carrying more than one foetus, anything done with intent to procure her miscarriage of any foetus is authorised by the said section 1 if the ground for termination of the pregnancy specified in subsection ( 1 )( d ) of the said section 1 applies in relation to any foetus and the thing is done for the purpose of procuring the miscarriage of that foetus, or any of the other ground for termination of the pregnancy specified in the said section 1 applies.
Kjærsgaard said she pulled out the spray after feeling ' intimidated and threatened ' by the woman's behaviour.
The woman's friends made their way across the restaurant to confront Johnson as he continued to sing but said when he saw them he let go of her and quickly fled out the back door.
Illinois State Police Director Terry Gainer said at the time that police were " there for this woman's protection and for the protection of her neighbors.
She became a spokesperson for the beauty line, and said, " To be a part of another African American woman's dream was just priceless to me.
It is not true that either Catherine MacKinnon or Andrea Dworkin ( both feminist activists ) said " all sex is rape ", or " all men are rapists ," or " all sex is sexual harassment ", as has been rumored ; however, during the 1970s feminist activists worked to change laws stating that there had to be a witness other than the woman herself to charge a man with rape, and that a woman's sexual history could be brought up at trial, while the alleged rapist's could not.
The author has said that she " loved the idea of writing a book that dived under the surface of a woman's life, a seemingly contentedly married woman, and explored her secret world-with ruthless honesty ".
Gloria Steinem said in a review that, " As one woman's journey, Mankiller opens the heart.
Of Harron and Turner he said " They tell Page's story in a curiously uninflected way, revealing little, if any, point of view, and imposing no meaning or particular importance on this woman's life.
This may be a historical story ; the young woman's grave is said to be in Fyvie churchyard.
In an address to her employees, Jones said that " This is a woman's industry.
In the second half of the century, with the coming of the Permissive society-' imprisoning in physical bonding ' - and the instantaneity of the Information Age, the more distanced and nuanced art of the love letter might be said to have fallen somewhat into disrepute: ' what could be more tradition-bound than a woman's ( heterosexual ) love letter ?'.
Justice Stephen Breyer, in writing the opinion of the Court, cited Planned Parenthood v. Casey and said that any abortion law that imposed an undue burden on a woman's " right to choose " ( abortion ) was unconstitutional.
In fact Saunders had twice turned down proposals from Walter Sickert, and in later life said that she thought it was not to the woman's advantage when two artists married, as she would inevitably relegate her own artistic needs below those of her husband's.
Newark Fire Chief John Centanni said that Booker's actions possibly saved the woman's life.
The woman's daughter said the actual amount is much larger, in the hundreds of thousands.
" In her 1976 preface to Delta of Venus she said " I had a feeling that Pandora's box contained the mysteries of woman's sensuality, so different from man's and for which man's language was inadequate ....
In particular, a glimpse of the woman's eyes was said to be the source of the love dart: In some medieval texts, the gaze of a beautiful woman is compared to the sight of a basilisk.

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