10 QUOTES WITH «FLAK»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
flak.
Up until about 12 years ago we never, ever, wore flak jacket or helmets but now the nastiness has got worse.
I caught a lot of flak for being a young mama.
It's a notion that career-oriented women often neglect their families. But we should cut them some flak; these women are doing everything for the sake of family so that it progresses. I believe when kids see their mothers working hard, they take up responsibilities at home and are far more well-turned out than other children.
Like most athletes, I like to go home and relax. I try not to bring the game home with me. I might play some video games that are, let's just say, for mature audiences only. And I might get some flak for this, but I like to watch 'Seinfeld.' Sometimes, laughter is the best medicine.
Do I catch flak because I'm so much smarter than everyone else? I don't know.
Conservatives sometimes catch a tremendous about of flak from inside the Beltway - and those groups can exert extreme pressure on those conservative members to try to get them to vote in ways that are opposite of their core fundamental beliefs and the promises that they made to their constituents back in their districts.
I got a lot of flak for having Kirk as the lead because they all claimed it was a much harder sell, but no one else could have done that part for many reasons.
I got a lot of flak originally for writing with photographs, because the great cliche in photography is that one photograph is worth a thousand words, and photographers are usually dodo birds anyway.
We in the ministry of IT and Communications often get flak for deciding what to ban. We actually never decide something should be banned. We always follow orders from different ministries.
The opposition tried to brand us as the 'Ground Zero megamosque.' The language was deliberately wordsmithed in order to arouse hostility against us. But the idea that the Jewish mayor of New York City and the president of the United States supported a mosque at Ground Zero, and took a lot of flak for it, raised their stature in the Muslim world.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLAK»
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flak in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flak and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Flak Jackets: 20th Century Military Body Armour
En kort gennemgang af forskellige former for personlig udrustning til beskyttelse mod skudlæsioner.
2
Taking
Flak: My Life in the Fast Lane
Dan Pastorini never has told the whole story. Until now. This is the story of a gifted, hard-driving kid from California who never stopped going fast or chasing dreams. No matter how much flak he took.
Dan Pastorini, John P. Lopez, 2011
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Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the
Flak Catchers
The phrase radical chic was coined by Tom Wolfe in 1970 when Leonard Bernstein gave a party for the Black Panthers at his duplex apartment on Park Avenue.
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88 Mm
Flak 18/36/37/41 and Pak 43 1936-45
This book covers all these variants, explaining their design, development and operational use.
The Flak is Mike Willards personal journey into the world of public relations.
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Nefertiti in the
Flak Tower: Poems
The renowned poet's latest collection of verse encompasses odes to rare orchids, the Iliad, a meditation on William Butler Yeats, old typewriters and sharks, as well as the title poem which imagines the Egyptian Queen in Nazi Germany.
" Like many others, Lt. Frank Farr, B-17 navigator, experienced both and fell victim to both. "Flak Happy" tells the story of his sixteen and a half bombing missions over Nazi Germany.
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Flak-Catchers: One Hundred Years of Riot Commission Politics ...
However, this book also challenges the prevalent idea that riot commissions are all the same, by revealing how riot commissions have changed over the last century, shifting in their prominence, content, and focus.
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Flak: German Anti-Aircraft Defenses, 1914-1945
By contrast, flak units have virtually been ignored, despite the fact that they employed more than a million men and women, were responsible for more than half of all Allied aircraft losses, forced Allied bombers to fly far abovehigh ...
Edward B. Westerman, 2001
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Flying
Flak Alley: Personal Accounts of World War II Bomber ...
Simple, unadorned descriptions of the bombers harrowing missions told from the firsthand perspective of their pilots, navigators, bombardiers and gunners create the immediacy of a single persons experience during one of Americas most daring ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLAK»
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flak is used in the context of the following news items.
Power production: Govt takes flak for counting on imported LNG and …
The government was paying attention to indigenous resources as three power plants with a cumulative generation capacity of 3,600 megawatts ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
White House apologist catches flak over immigration
White House adviser Cecilia Munoz — who is director of the Domestic Policy Council and the Obama administration's chief Latina spinner of ... «Fort Bend Herald, Jul 15»
Construction of toilets near tomb, temples draws flak
As part of creating facilities for ensuing Godavari Pushkarams-2015, Municipal Corporation of Rajahmundry has constructed about 10 ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Ariana Grande draws flak for donut-licking incident
Ariana Grande's donut-licking act has become a big issue. According to reports, the Wolfee Donut shop's security camera footage is being ... «NY City News, Jul 15»
Govt plans to keep tabs on media draw flak
KATHMANDU, JUL 08 - Amid concerns over provisions in the draft constitution to curb the press freedom guaranteed by the Interim Constitution, the government ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
Kristin Cavallari gets major flak for her new hair addition (PHOTOS)
Christina is a reporter based in Boise, Idaho. She's a veteran vegetarian, a political junkie and a huge grammar snob. On the weekends, she ... «SheKnows.com, Jul 15»
Council cops flak for no parking stance at Clinton
GLADSTONE Regional Council is copping the flak for its decision to draw the line on residents parking outside their homes in the entry road to ... «Gladstone Observer, Jul 15»
Tech press runs like a predictable clock, says Silicon Valley flak
Aaron Zamost, the head of communications at Square, has articulated an interesting theory about the forces that govern the tech press. «Poynter.org, Jul 15»
Former Disney CEO faces flak after saying 'beautiful, funny women …
On-stage at a festival that advertises itself as the "premier" gathering place to engage in thoughtful ideas and issues that challenge our times, ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
TMC faces flak from Tulsidham residents over cesspool issue
THANE: Residents of Tulsidham area are an upset lot as the cesspool continues to raise a stink. They said the civic administration has turned a ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
