The tongue possesses power!
Because now, we're penalized for not using the anti-language of office-speak; those who don't possess the office-speaker's loose tongue get ignored, or offend people with their transparent straight-talking, or seem reserved. .
Because now, we're penalised for not using the anti-language of office-speak; those who don't possess the office-speaker's loose tongue get ignored, or offend people with their transparent straight-talking, or seem reserved. .
Senator Kennedy's office possessed the world's largest rolodex of progressive luminaries, celebrities, scientists, experts, former Generals, and scholars of every stripe; all of whom could be mobilized for duty in a heartbeat.
Sure, many schools possess career offices, but I've yet to meet more than one in twenty students who frequent the career center for help.
The oppression of women is so raw that the agency's strong and self-possessed office manager, Joan Holloway, was raped at the office by her fiancé.
We are not aware of anyone in our office who possessed or saw the video before it was made public on Monday.
But as no president before or since, Carter both understood the potential clout available to anyone who had held the office, and possessed the energy and determination to exploit it.
The NFL immediately responded by repeating what it has been saying all along: "We are not aware of anyone in our office who possessed or saw the video before it was made public on Monday," league spokesman Brian McCarthy said.
Today, though, we're finally looking back and realising that, actually, our anonymous post-War office blocks sometimes possessed verve.
