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She was reared in " a military family ... imbued her with a sense of public duty "; her father was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force, who worked for the National Security Agency for three years, and, according to her close friend Janet Angstadt, her parents " are the type who are still volunteering for the Red Cross and Meals on Wheels in the Philadelphia suburb where they live ," having moved to that area while Plame was still in school.
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She and was
She was carrying a quirt, and she started to raise it, then let it fall again and dangle from her wrist.
She glanced around the clearing, taking in the wagon and the load of supplies and trappings scattered over the ground, the two kids, the whiteface bull that was chewing its cud just within the far reaches of the firelight.
She regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated, undefined struggle with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants.
She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.
She was glad, completely and unselfishly glad, to see that things were working out the right way for both Sally and Dan.
She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.
She began to explain, `` There was this poet, in Italy '' He interrupted, `` Please don't judge all poets ''.
She and reared
She wrote of the Americans, " The boy learns to make advances and rely upon the girl to repulse them whenever they are inappropriate to the state of feeling between the pair ", as contrasted to the British, where " the girl is reared to depend upon a slight barrier of chilliness ... which the boys learn to respect, and for the rest to rely upon the men to approach or advance, as warranted by the situation.
She and Washington did not have children but they reared two children of her late son John Custis, who died during the Revolutionary War, as well as helping both of their extended families.
She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she was reared by her maternal grandmother, who nurtured her love of literature.
She was reared by a maternal aunt, Alice Payne, in Baltimore, Maryland, where she attended a convent school.
She was reared in Lubbock, where, as a teenager, won a local battle of the bands competition with her group " Ralna and the Ad-Libs ".
She and military
She was the first Roman woman of the Roman Empire to have traveled with her husband to Roman military campaigns ; to support and live with the Roman Legions.
She also alienated the army by extreme parsimony, and neither she nor her son were strong enough to impose military discipline.
She only half-heartedly supported a number of ineffective, poorly resourced military campaigns in the Netherlands, France and Ireland.
She often wrote to its then ruler, Tsar Ivan IV, on amicable terms, though the Tsar was often annoyed by her focus on commerce rather than on the possibility of a military alliance.
She suggested, for instance, that the child Lady Macbeth refers to in the first act died during a foolish military action.
She can be interpreted as providing political or military aid, or protection to the king — acting as a goddess of sovereignty, not necessarily a war goddess.
She did, however, act alone when William was engaged in military campaigns abroad, proving herself to be a powerful, firm, and effective ruler.
" She opposed involuntary military conscription, but also thought those who avoided being drafted should be held criminally liable.
She is essentially assimilative and benign, and embraces several otherwise quite disparate functions, She can give military victory, sexual success, good fortune and prosperity.
She and her husband Geoffrey entered Normandy and began military campaigns to claim her inheritance there.
She made three depositions to the German police, August 8, 18, and 22, admitting that she had been instrumental in conveying about 60 British and 15 French derelict soldiers and about 100 French and Belgians of military age to the frontier and had sheltered most of them in her house.
) She defined a generalized notion of " labels "— corresponding more or less to the full security markings one encounters on classified military documents, e. g., TOP SECRET WNINTEL TK DUMBO — that are attached to entities.
She retains her heavy involvement in the military aspect of her rule, especially when she asserts herself as “ the president of kingdom will / Appear there for a man .” Where the dominating power lies is up for interpretation, yet there are several mentions of the power exchange in their relationship in the text.
She regularly read to soldiers in the military hospitals and on the front line ; indeed, her later pieces seem to be the voice of those who had struggled and the many she has outlived.
She was subsequently sentenced by a military court to life imprisonment ( later reduced to twenty years by a civilian court ).
She spent much of her childhood at Glamis, which was used during the First World War, as a military hospital.
She is represented by a young woman crowned with an olive branch, with a cup or turtle, or a military ensign in hand.
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