She is a committed animal lover and one of the few Conservative MPs to have consistently voted for the ban on fox hunting.

She has advocated for stricter gun control laws and gay rights, and voted against California's Proposition 8 during the 2008 elections.

She was voted number 1 in the magazine's 1999 edition.

She was voted into the National Black Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame in 1973 and the National Track and Field Hall of Fame in 1974.

She was voted Best British Female Vocalist two years in a row by the magazine Record Mirror.

She is closely associated with a line from Grand Hotel, one which the American Film Institute in 2005 voted the 30th most memorable movie quote of all time, " I want to be alone, I just want to be alone ", a theme echoed in several of her other roles.

She was voted 20th in Channel 4's countdown of the 100 Greatest Movie Stars of All Time, being one of only two women in the Top 20 ( the other was Audrey Hepburn ).

She represents a district in Orange County, long a bastion of suburban conservatism, and is a member of the Blue Dog Coalition and the New Democrat Coalition ; she reportedly voted with Nancy Pelosi 97. 8 % of the time during the 111th Congress.

She voted against a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage and supports abortion rights.

She voted to implement the 9 / 11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007.

She was voted Miss St. Louis in 1926.

She asked the school children what names they liked, and they voted to name their new town Gisela.

She voted for " Xenia.

She was voted by British exhibitors the tenth most popular local star at the box office in 1951 and 1952.

She has voted in favor of lifting the ban on privately funded abortions at U. S. military facilities overseas ( HA 209, rejected ), in favor of an amendment that would repeal a provision that forbids service women and dependents from getting an abortion in overseas military hospitals ( HA 722, rejected ), in favor of stripping the prohibition of funding for organizations working overseas that uses its own funds to provide abortion services or engage in advocacy related to abortion services ( HA 997, rejected ).

She also voted in favor of the 1998 Abortion Funding Amendment, which would have allowed the use of district funds to promote abortion-related activities, but would have prohibited the use of federal funds.

She voted against a Constitutional amendment banning flag-burning and against a Congressional resolution supporting the display of the Ten Commandments in courtrooms.

She has also voted to remove an amendment that would allow for oil and gas exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

She was motivated to run for Congress after the representative in her district Dan Frisa voted against an assault weapons bill.

She voted for the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 and the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act.

She is pro-life and has voted against embryonic stem cell research.

She has voted in favor of granting legal status to fetuses via the Unborn Victims of Violence Act.

She was voted " Most Talkative " in the 1961 school Hoss Election, and in her Senior Year ( Class of 1963 ), " Most Dramatic ".

She ultimately voted off Rob to give herself a better shot at winning.

She was voted " best personality " by the graduating class at Wheaton High School in Silver Spring, Maryland.

She came down against him, and he tried to break her fall.

She was ready to kill the beef, dress it out, and with vegetables from her garden was going to can soup, broth, hash, and stew against the winter.

She asked, taking him and Juanita into the parlor where the shutters were closed against the afternoon sun.

She puffed on the cigarette slowly, sitting slumped against the back seat ; ;

She leaned unconcerned against the broken porch fence, brushing and drying her wet, gilded hair in the sun.

She collapsed against me, as if everything inside her snapped.

She would not stop to read them in American Express, as many were doing, sitting on benches or leaning against the walls, but pushed her way out into the street.

" She also called for a sweeping reform of tax and customs administration, the creation of a " strong and independent judicial system " as well as a tough fight against government corruption.

She begs the moon god Nanna to intercede for her because the city of Uruk, under the ruler Lugalanne, has rebelled against Sargon.

She contested the seat of Burnley in Lancashire in the 1979 general election and then, against David Owen, the Plymouth Devonport seat in the 1983 general election.

She is employing a rhetorical strategy by writing against the grain of her meaning, also known as antiphrasis.

She tried to flee, but he coiled around her legs and held her arms tightly against her sides as he raped her.

She was later released and after returning to San Francisco spoke out against deprograming but declined to press legal charges against her parents.

She was held against her will and repeatedly raped.

She had been accused of crimes against the Republic, most notably possessing stolen items.

She was imprisoned between 1173 and 1189 for supporting her son Henry's revolt against her husband.

She thinks Ash murdered her parents at first, but when the evil spirits unleash against them, she realizes the truth and finds out her only way to survive is to help Ash defeat the spirits.

She also won the brilliancy prize for her game against Pavlina Angelova.

She appeared headed for a first place victory in the tournament, but lost her game against compatriot Péter Lékó.

She scored 4½ out of 6 in a double round-robin tournament that included two wins against the world's top-rated player, Veselin Topalov.

She has stated preferring to learn an opponent's style so she can play intentionally against him rather than playing " objective " chess.

She supported artistic director James Kudelka against principal dancer Kimberley Glasco in a wrongful dismissal suit.

She ordered or commanded successful expeditions against Ferrara ( 1101 ), Parma ( 1104 ), Prato ( 1107 ) and Mantua ( 1114 ).