10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENPUSHING»
Discover the use of
penpushing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
penpushing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
His One Woman (Mills & Boon Historical) (The Dilhorne ...
Surely Charles Stanton has enough penpushing to do at the British Envoy's office
without inflictinghis boring opinionson us.' Marietta looked atSophie. Shehad
learned somethingduring her conversation with Alanwhich was going to upset ...
2
The Malaysian Conspiracy
... Moscow ring road had taken a personal delight in posting him to the
wilderness of Novosberg. What are we to do with Gorey, someone would have
asked? He's been in Moscow now for some time, penpushing and kicking his
heels. Gorey?
3
Our Lady of the Assassins
That and a clerical and penpushing spirit, bureaucratic, fanatical about incense
and signed and sealed papers. Rebels, seekers after independence, traitors to
the king: then the whole lot of them took it into their heads to become president,
the ...
“George, you're a tedious, gutless, penpushing little twit. I don't really care what
you do, or what you say, so long as you stay out of my face.” “We'll see if the
committee feels the same way,” George said arrogantly, before bolting out of Viv's
way ...
5
Literacy and the Politics of Representation
Finally, a theme that follows the dominant narrative of respect for literacy and its
centrality to education and culture is a more negative take on it as useless
penpushing. Literacy is presented as meaningless, time and money wasting, ...
6
Sport Stars: The Cultural Politics of Sporting Celebrity
... more radical and direct forms of political struggle against racism. In 1996, in an
interview with the black newspaper The New Nation, Wright suggested that
afuture career inpolitics wasa possible option: I would not like to be the
penpushing, ...
David L. Andrews, Steven J. Jackson, 2002
7
Ship 16: The Story of a German Surface Raider
Already, reflected Rogge, there had been leakages in security, and there were
times when one's patience reached breaking point when confronted by the
pomposities and smug indifferences of certain of the comfortably installed
penpushing ...
Ulrich Mohr & Arthur Sellwood, 2012
8
Dreadnought to Daring: 100 Years of Comment, Controversy and ...
Selection to the General List or 'dry' list was seenas condemnation toa
secondclasscareer of deskdriving and penpushing. (The Post List was soon
known as the 'wet' list.) Whilst most 'dry' selections were among the more senior
in the ...
9
France and Its Spaces of War
... manly ethos that set them apart from the sophisticated courtiers and
penpushing officials who increasingly dominated the royal government. Monluc's
background as a hobereau (country squire) had also long nourished a sense
ofinferiority.
Patricia M. E. Lorcin, Daniel Brewer, 2009
10
Prince of Secrets (Mills & Boon Historical) (The Dilhorne ...
'Is Kenilworthworried?' she thoughtit politeto ask. 'Nothe!' Violetwas scornful
again. 'Enraged, my dear, at being put in a position where penpushing attorneys
can ask him impertinent questions.' Conversations like these were going on all
over ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENPUSHING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
penpushing is used in the context of the following news items.
Confessions of a humanitarian: Dear Human Resources, I've been …
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Eight career-change cures for a mid-life crisis
... as cheery crofters, ruddy blacksmiths and gritty potters (when they were most probably factory workers, millworkers and penpushing ciphers). «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 14»
Tried And Tested Beauty: English Rose Treatment
While ticking boxes, we were treated to a delicious cup of tea and a cute little selection of berries to nibble on while penpushing. Soon we were ... «Huffington Post UK, Aug 13»
Java Head; Tiger Bay, DVD reviews
... from China – scandalising the town's gossiping Victorian hypocrites, including his penpushing landlubber brother William (Ralph Richardson ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 11»
Pregnant high-flyer 'demoted to penpusher' wins £20000 payout
"I was effectively penpushing. I decided for my health I couldn't face it any more." She claimed her role had been so much reduced that it ... «Scotsman, Sep 07»
