She recalled that she was rather bossy, and was usually the articulate spokesperson for her classmates.
Now a less authoritarian (but still rather bossy) government says it wants them to fend for themselves.
More thoughtful Labourites worry that dismissing localism leaves them stranded as the party of the bossy, big state.
In the 1920s and 30s, the headings of pages carried bossy instructions to customers about the correct phone etiquette.
They are presented throughout as bossy people far more comfortable telling blacks what they need than asking them what they want.
Ms Gereb thinks that many more could be natural, given a bigger role for midwives and a smaller one for bossy doctors.
The penalties are different, but the message is the same: Be too "bossy" or say too much, and you will pay the price.
The payoff came with the pulse of the pedal as I turned onto the main road, all the power necessary to feel bossy.
In telling the story, Madonna takes on the voice of a slightly bossy teacher, telling her readers to not interrupt and to listen carefully.
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Bossy has been in the trenches drumming up business, convincing Molson Coors, for example, to supplement its arena signage with retailer promotions for Islander tickets.
That they will find life much harder when they get there and themselves even more in hock to bossy Euro-monitors does not seem to put them off one wit.
And to play Moe, the bossy ringleader of Stooge domination, there's Greek-born Chris Diamantopoulos with a bowl cut and Brooklyn accent ("Soitenly") that is Moe to the life.
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In a study by the Girl Scouts, girls from 8 to 17 worried that leadership positions would make them seem "bossy" and lead to negative attention from peers.
Critics have lambasted Gates for a management style they label overbearing and bossy, but his harsh workplace demeanor belies another secret to his success: his unwillingness to compromise his goals.
Students have been sceptical about bossy governments for years.
He is widely believed not to want a second term, but to have been pushed into it by his bossy twin brother, Jaroslaw, who leads the main opposition party, Law and Justice.
Now you can be greener and zippy in a tiny Fiat, bossy and emission-free in a Tesla Model S or moderately fuel conservative in the official cornerstone of hybrids, the Toyota Prius.
Public speaking still makes me a little nervous, and yet I have found that, assuming I am well prepared, when I approach the group with less bossy bravado and more vulnerability I connect better.
His mild-mannered and plain-spoken style, combined with his instinctive cultural conservatism, will make it harder for the Republicans to present the Democratic Party as the tool of bossy people from the east coast or the west.
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Talk of common values and the rule of law causes heartburn among such Russian officials as Vladimir Chizhov, a smiling and impenetrable ambassador to the EU. Asked what Russia wants from the EU, he starts with what it does not want: to have it as a bossy patron come to modernise Russia.
Those were "the olden days, the glory years, " as Connolly called them, and if fans waited long enough, the best players from the Islanders' Stanley Cup-winning teams of the early 1980s Mike Bossy, Bryan Trottier, Denis Potvin, Clark Gillies would walk right out the Coliseum's front door and stop to sign autographs and pose for photos.
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