10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLUNKIES»
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flunkies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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A spot picks up FLUNKIES and STAR, jogging single- file through the audience.
STAR wears a satin prizefighter's robe with a huge star on the back, and boxing
gloves, the FLUNKIES wear their usual outfits and sunglasses. The first FLUNKY
...
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Army
Flunkies and Colorado Junkies: Road Trippin' to the Ghetto
The story takes a serious turn when the young, white, hippie punks move into the Five Points black ghetto in Denver, also known as Little Harlem.
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A Look at Washington State History
Flunkies. Between 1915 and 1940, loggers in many Pacific Northwest camps
hired women as waitresses. These women were called “flunkies” (in a good way).
Many of the women were hired through employment offices in towns like Seattle.
Custom prescribes that the first cook of a railroad gang shall procure his own
flunkies. These flunkies are young men whose duties are to help the cooks, to
wash and wipe dishes, to wait on the tables, to scrub, and to make up the bunks.
University of Minnesota, 1908
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The History of Washington State
After being hired, they rode a railcar towed by a steam engine into the woods. At
a logging camp, the cook and the flunkies woke before dawn to work. The cook
prepared enormous amounts of food and the flunkies delivered the meals to the ...
6
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, Transmitting ...
4 months Dishwasher, at $540, 4 months Flunkies, at $480, 9 months Flunkies, at
$480, 4 months Flunkies, at $420, 4 months Flunkies, at $420, 8 months Cook, at
$780, 9 months Shop clerk, at $1,080, 9 months Route foreman, at $1,080, ...
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Fetish, Recognition, Revolution
He learned to hold himself aloof from flunkies who worked for Chinese and
Indonesians. He learned to sing, "yua olwees in mai haat" in a soft, indecent
voice. This slavery gave him the greatest happiness of his life. Especially when
he was ...
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The Revenant: A Horror in Dodsville
I said, as the flunkies approached me. "You crucified me, for Christ's sake." The
cobwebs that blanketed my mind earlier had all but vanished. The jolt to my head
only helped in clearing it. "Is that how you treat your old friends?" Even as I said it
...
Not one of the honest private Plushes could stand up before the Royal Flunkies.
They left the walk : they sneaked into dark holes and drank their beer in silence.
The Royal Plush kept possession of the garden until the Royal Flush dinner was
...
Not one of the honest private Plushes could stand up before the Royal Flunkies.
They left the walk : they sneaked into dark holes and drank their beer in silence.
The Boyal Plush kept possession of the garden until the Royal Plush dinner was
...
Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, 1846
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLUNKIES»
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flunkies is used in the context of the following news items.
The Sports World Enters the Surveillance Era -- NYMag
Some Cardinals flunkies found some old passwords, used them to root around the Astros database, got caught, and will end up being fired ... «New York Magazine, Jul 15»
Arpaio's Epic Fail: Judge Refuses to Recuse Self in Melendres …
He complains of MCSO flunkies giving him "mixed signals," on the one hand, telling him "not to produce information on Judge SNOW," while on ... «Phoenix New Times, Jul 15»
Review Revue: 'Minions,' 'Self/less,' and 'The Gallows'
This week at the multiplex, we've got an army of little flunkies (“Minions,” featuring voice performances by Sandra Bullock and Jon Hamm), ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
'Minions': Cute critters better off as second bananas, reviews say …
The good news is that the diminutive flunkies "are more (unconsciously, if perhaps also strategically) in touch with their anarchic side than the ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
Chelsea boss Roman Abramovich jets home in style from Scottish …
But Abramovich, 48, didn't need flunkies to look after his little daughter, believed to be two-year-old Leah Lou. Stephen Gibson/Buchanan ... «Irish Mirror, Jul 15»
The Obama White House's Job Killing Government Agencies …
The actions of these two regulatory agencies of late, taken together, would suggest that Obama's policy flunkies don't want you to borrow «United Liberty, Jul 15»
Deporting liberty
Obama jumps at the chance to make a public spectacle of himself or his flunkies at other peoples' funerals on some occasions; where's the ... «Personal Liberty Digest, Jul 15»
LDS Church donation to Utah Pride Center just another public …
To manage the image of these various entities and their holdings, the Church employs a battalion of public relation flunkies—attorneys, ... «The Independent | SUindependent.com, Jul 15»
Falstaff review - 1950s updating feels cosmetic and heartless | Music …
The clutter of flunkies in the country-house hotel setting of the first half sometimes undermines the musical performance too, offering no kind of ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
End peace talks through IGAD
Their flunkies are now in full blather praising them as heroes, but there is NO question about the innocent Nuer civilians, who were savagely ... «Sudan Tribune, Jul 15»