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The
Iron Fist in a Velvet Glove
At the time of her passing, she was described by a close friend as “an iron fist in a
velvet glove,” and those are the exact words JoAnn would have used to describe
her grandmother—with all due respect and affection. It was with great distress ...
Joann H. Jeffries, Roger D. Jeffries, 2011
An iron fist in a velvet glove is a phrase Daddy uses with begrudging admiration
when he and Mother talk about Aunt Lane. I think of our dainty Aunt's slender
hands with pale, buffed nails and the square cut diamond ring. An iron fist, even
in ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
1998 High Country News Agency insiders describe the inquiry as a fishing
expedition to uncover evidence that Dombeck may have been a party to illegal
lobbying. flst an iron fist in a velvet glove: see an iron hand in a velvet glove at
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Interpersonal Process
in Cognitive Therapy
very nice—but at the same time—it feels like an iron fist in a velvet glove.
PATIENT: Well, I guess I'm kind of frustrated and I don't know what to do about it. I
don't know how to proceed. I still want to, if possible, work within your program.
Jeremy Safran, Zindel V. Segal, 1996
... alter the nature of policing by highlighting its coercive nature: The legitimacy
and effectiveness of the English approach to policing has been held to reside in
the veiled nature of the available coercion, it was 'an iron fist in a velvet glove'.
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Sitting on
a File Cabinet, Naked, with
a Gun: True Stories ...
... in this spot than I had in any of my prior lower-level positions. My ambition to
become a CEO's assistant was born right then and there. Unfortunately, the
woman currently in that position had planted barbed An Iron Fist in a Velvet
Glove ,
Linda McFarland, Joanne Linden, Sharon Turnoy, 2009
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In the Red: On Contemporary Chinese Culture
... (that is, to a restricted audience of publishing organizations) throughout the
country, the Indexes of Banned Books and Periodicals4 listed not only politically
sensitive works by purged writers CHAPTER TWO: An Iron Fist in a Velvet Glove.
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Life During Wartime: Resisting Counterinsurgency
A chilling indictment of state repression and first-world counterinsurgency tactics, with suggestions on how to fight back.
Kristian Williams, Lara Messersmith-Glavin, William Munger, 2013
An iron fist in a velvet glove. Answer: —“An iron fist in a velvet glove” is the most
effective attitude in China. It is all about paying attention to face while
demonstrating firmness and authority. —“Power beats law:” imposing your
viewpoint and ...
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Indigenous and Cultural Psychology: Understanding People
in ...
... "noncoercive exploitation" (Goodell, 1985, p.252), "the sweetest persuasion" (
Jackman, 1994, p.9), "strategic flexibility" (Padavic & Earnest, 1994, p.397), "the
velvet glove" (Jackman's book title, 1994, implying an "iron fist in a velvet glove"),
...
Uichol Kim, Kuo-Shu Yang, Kwang-Kuo Hwang, 2006
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Află ce ziare naționale și internaționale au scris despre și cum este întrebuințat termenul
an iron fist in a velvet glove în contextul următoarelor știri.
Kiev: Chestnuts Blossom Again
Putin was chosen and supported by oligarchs and by the West to rule Russia with an iron fist in a velvet glove and to keep it hooked and ... «Intifada Palestine, Iun 15»
30 Supercars Every Highsnobiety Reader Should Know
But it's not. And, in many ways, this suits the Porsche – the Stuttgart cars have always been more subtle. An iron fist in a velvet glove, if you will. «Highsnobiety, Iun 15»
Your guide to the GOP candidates
... others, mind you — except for the suspicion that he's soft on immigrants because his wife grew up in Mexico — but an iron fist in a velvet glove nevertheless. «Xenia Gazette, Iun 15»
12 Lessons From Business Leaders' Moms
"My mother, Mumtaz Jiwan, runs a large team of legal eagles and has a reputation for being an iron fist in a velvet glove," says Shireen Jiwan, ... «Fast Company, Mai 15»
Women in Business — Georgette Phillips
I maintain my feminine side because that is who I am, but some would describe me as an iron fist in a velvet glove. Being an African-American ... «Financial Times, Mai 15»
"I'm an iron fist in a velvet glove," says incoming ADCS president
“An iron fist in a velvet glove”: this is how the new president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) describes herself. «Communitycare.co.uk, Apr 15»
April 20, 2015 - Israeli coalition-building dallies while regional chaos …
Is this the old good cop-bad cop approach, an iron fist in a velvet glove, or is it the triumph of Iranian diplomacy over Iranian subversion and ... «Americans for Peace Now, Apr 15»
Jacks Feather-weight still trotting out leather goods
The leather is buttery smooth, the padding is expensive and the devices work like an iron fist in a velvet glove, attractive but durable enough for ... «The Sheboygan Press, Apr 15»
Corrections and clarifications - April 09, 2015
>>A sentence in the article, “For an iron fist in a velvet glove” (Editorial page, April 8, 2015), read: “Reacting passively with defences based on ... «The Hindu, Apr 15»
For an iron fist in a velvet glove
When the former Chief of Army Staff, and now Union Minister of state for External Affairs, Gen V.K. Singh, tweeted the words “duty” and “disgust” ... «The Hindu, Apr 15»
