10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBSTREPEROUSNESS»
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obstreperousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
obstreperousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
or. character. of. being. obstreperous;. clamor;. rude. outcry. A numerous crowd of
silly women and young people, who seemed to be hugely taken and enamour'd
with his obstreperousness and undecent cants. Wood, Athens; Oxon., II. 578.
... in pork projects to the state. —The Washington Post, 2008. obstreperousness. (
ob-STREP-er-es-nes) noun To conclude: as alcohol, by causing partial paralysis
of the nervous mechanism, will sometimes obtund the shock of physical injury ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
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Shropshire: Editorial apparatus
... defiance occur at Long Stanton in 1635 (see p 73) and at Rushbury in 1621 (
see pp 121-2); examples in otJier cases could be multiplied, showing the
deliberate obstreperousness of some offenders. We note, as well, that numbers
of people ...
"But obstreperousness can be a good thing, as long as you learn to pay attention
to its causes," Telmachi replied. "We found that out the hard way in my own
Church. In fact, I believe we'd begun discovering it well before your own
ancestors ...
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Chronicles of Gretna Green: In two volumes
But, as we hereinbefore observed, this obstreperousness seemed so much the
more loud, as it was peculiarly unwelcome to the perpetrators thereof ; for if papa
had only happened to open his door at- that moment, a pretty discovery he would
...
Peter Orlando Hutchinson, 1844
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Fiske 250 Words Every High School Graduate Needs to Know
The noun form is obstreperousness. • Obstreperous by nature, Arthur threw a
tantrum when his mother insisted that he put his pet ferret in the cage before
joining the family for dinner. • “I will not stand for your childish obstreperousness,
Tom,” ...
Edward B. Fiske, Jane Mallison, Dave Hatcher, 2011
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Neuropsychological Assessment
... with an eight week interval, test-retest correlations were significant (frorn .65 to
.88) on three global factors (I. Social Obstreperousness, II. Acute Psychoticism, II.
Withdrawn Depression) with the lowest correlations occurring on Factors II and ...
Muriel Deutsch Lezak, 1995
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John Huston: Courage and Art
Based on research in Huston’s personal and professional archives, and interviews with his children, friends and colleagues, this is the dramatic story of a courageous artist who, Meyers persuasively argues, is “one of the most ...
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Multidisciplinary Accident Investigation
(It should be noted in passing that this factor analytic finding by Katz and Lyerly
has formed the basis for the social obstreperousness interpretation given by the
Baltimore team to observed elevations on these scales found to be characteristic
...
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Psychiatric Research Reports
Withdrawal- Helplessness 14.5 17.5 2S.0 16.4 16.9 13.4 20.7 Factors Social
Obstreperousness 28.8 29.8 25.5 22.2 26.3 22.1 27.7 Gen. Psychopathology
37.2 15.7 U-0 35.8 40.0 31.2 46.2 Nervousness Clusters 7.2 9.8 10.0 12.6 9.9 6.5
11.3 ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBSTREPEROUSNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
obstreperousness is used in the context of the following news items.
Holmes and Crew Ham It Up in Classic Tale
... he essays the butler Barrymore (all Scottish obstreperousness with an Abe Lincoln beard), Mrs. Barrymore (sobs descending to greater sobs) ... «ithaca.com, Jul 15»
Cuba and America: The End of an Estrangement
... one that has come to behave lately with embarrassing obstreperousness, something like the ex-husband who, having been thrown out by his ... «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
14 Facts the 'Women in Tech' Movement Doesn't Want You to Know
You're more likely to be noticed in meetings and pitches. And you can, if you put the obstreperousness to one side and use your feminine wiles, ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
'Young Adult' is in need of a definite shake-up
Poor dude can't a straight answer from any of the grown ups - which is certainly part of the journey, but here, the obstreperousness of the older ... «Herald, Jul 15»
Ernest is an obstructive administrative force whose fame derives …
Many an employee has come unstuck by assuming that this obstreperousness is essentially a comic turn. In fact, nothing could be further from ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
Big business, big government squeezing entrepreneurs
... we are experiencing a rapid expansion of the ages 25-34 workforce, traditionally a harbinger of obstreperousness. But now, younger people, ... «OCRegister, May 15»
Second Draft: Archbishop Charbonneau's sympathy for the …
The “social problem,” as Charbonneau's obstreperousness was called, was brought to the attention of sympathetic cardinals and other ranking ... «Montreal Gazette, May 15»
Finland changes the guard, not the direction
Three years ago Mr Soini's obstreperousness threatened the derailment of Greece's bailout, which might have led to the end of the euro. But his ... «Financial Times, Apr 15»
Charles Lloyd, Jazz Master, Questing Still
“Even during the obstreperousness of the '60s, and the so-called yelling and screaming on the horn, I was always a lyricist.” The body of work ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
Do GOP Frontrunners Have an Iran Policy Besides Sanctions and …
Some of the Republican obstreperousness derives from a desire to please one man: Sheldon Adelson, the sleazy casino magnate who made ... «BillMoyers.com, Apr 15»
