| 单词 | mayor |
| 例句 | The mayor stepped aside without another word or a glance at the other man who stood next to him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “The mayor was a very powerful man, with a lot of influence.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The mayor sat in a bright red chair with his feet on his desk. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Abby filled me in after Mr. Griggs called this afternoon and told me what you kids were planning, and I think it’s brilliant. I’d like to help. I’m the mayor, after all.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The violence continued over the next week, despite a 7 P.M. to 6 A.M. curfew imposed by the mayor and the deployment of National Guard troops throughout the city. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Do you think that the curfew the mayor announced today will prevent incidents like this?” the reporter asks Mr. Lewis. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z I yank open the door, shove past the mayor, and hug my mom and dad at the same time. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Dovie simpered her way up and stood next to me while the mayor pinned on her red ribbon. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He phoned the mayor back late that night in tears. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Let me show you something,” the mayor continued, rising from his wooden seat and moving toward the wall. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z February 11: The Seattle General Strike ends when federal troops are summoned by the mayor of Seattle and the state’s attorney general. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The mayor had no authority to go against the city council’s vote to let the Fugees use the field for six months. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Now it’s just a nice building with green-and-white awnings that the mayor calls a sign of “our city’s commitment to destination tourism.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Cas looked down at the gun in her hand as her mother yammered about firefighters and police officers and some friend of Dad’s who worked in the mayor’s office. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z On September 13, seventy top cancer researchers from around the world would gather to present their research, he said, and hundreds of people would attend, including the mayor of Washington, D.C., and the surgeon general. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z It is a town that now boasts a black woman mayor. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Both the mayor and the governor wanted to confront and contain the disease as quickly as possible. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Finally, he could see his future. es, the mayor will see you now.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Was the mayor of Baltimore, since the city is no more.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor gazed for a moment at Lina with eyes that looked like the openings of tunnels, and then he turned to the guard. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor grasps my chin, turning my face this way and that like he’s inspecting a horse for sale. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor had forced her to destroy all of her research, but she’d been able to hold on to the letter. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The city’s mayor had served notice that “Selma does not intend to change its customs or way of life.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z They would applaud when Nathaniel Brown explained the residents’ position and remain silent after the mayor spoke. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The furniture thumping to the floor, the teapot shattering, and the mayor’s enraged shouts made a clamor that covered the sound of her footsteps as she dashed to the stairway door. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z There’s movement from a chair to the left, and my mouth opens with shock when Miss Preston walks over to stand next to the mayor. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Five thousand mayors and city councilmen had accepted Harrison’s invitation to the fair, among them the mayors of San Francisco, New Orleans and Philadelphia. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Just as the town clock strikes two, the mayor steps up to the podium and begins to read. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The mayor, Councilman Grandy, and the man from the chamber of commerce stealthily retreated to their limousine, while Leroy Branitt plodded off to his trailer in search of a cold beer. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He later appealed to a mayor, hoping he might be able to get four more pounds of the rare grains. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Go in,” said the mayor, and the people stood still outside, waiting for what was to happen. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let us show compassion for the mayor’s position in this. He just found out what’s on this side of the East River.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor made a little sad speech, his face sometimes looking like the mayor, sometimes looking like something else. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The record is silent as to whether New York’s mayor attended or not. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The mayor’s introducing us as the massive doors open with a groan. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Harrison and Miss Howard had some news for the city, but the mayor had no plans to reveal it until October 28, when the exposition would host American Cities Day. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Very soon, the guards would storm into the secret room and seize the mayor as he sat stuffing himself on stolen goodies. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “No. Let the mayor wait. Let the person who is most in need see me first,” he said. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s settled then. You girls will be excused from classes tomorrow for your fitting, and next week you will attend dinner at the mayor’s residence.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor glared at the constable, then looked back to me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Well done, Tom,” the mayor said, radiating relief. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Dr. Calvin and Stephen Byerley met once again—a week before he took the oath of office as mayor. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z He was one of Herat’s best-connected men, friend of the mayor and the provincial governor. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Then, everybody quiets when the mayor comes out. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z She is so happy to see the mayor. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z The mayor, who had started to walk away, came hurrying back. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “The mayor is no slouch,” Jack said, scanning film beside me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Osborne grew up in a wealthy household in Auburn, and, after attending prep school and Harvard, became mayor of Auburn, a newspaper publisher, and a manufacturer. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the first he’s spoken since Miss Anderson clapped us in irons, and the expression on his face is murderous, like he’d love nothing more than to gut the mayor and Miss Preston. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I pass the wreckage of the mayor’s house, where my friend Madge lived. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z An elderly, preternaturally tanned man—the mayor, somebody explains—waits with a white handkerchief in his big sailor’s hands, a barely perceptible shake showing in his wrists. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He didn’t know who the mayor of Chicago or the governor of Illinois was, nor did he care. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I must stay. This paper is the only method of communication left in the city. I must print physicians’ notices, orders from the mayor ...” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Goldbuttons was still frowning, but the mayor reached for the quill. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was a message to the mayor that he gave me, and it was this: ‘Delivery at eight.’ The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Bernie,” he shouted into the phone, “that stupid storekeeper and the mayor have been blabbing to each other over the phone about that agent’s visit and the meeting at Bud’s!” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The reporter thanked Miss K for letting her visit—good story—great angle—sorry she couldn’t stay—mayor cutting ribbon for opening of new auto-parts shop—meeting of the school board. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z The mayor showed up at city hall every day to learn what new crisis had developed, meet visitors, and consider options. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “The mayor, the school district superintendent, the chair of the school board, and the editor of the Lambert Trader,” he read. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z In 1886, the Republican Party urged him to run for mayor of New York, calling him the “Cowboy Candidate.” Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z In the room, the bell clanged and clanged, and the mayor bellowed. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Of all the trophies, it was the two Keys to the City awarded to them by the mayor of Fry that filled Otto with the most pride. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z At noon on the following day, Wense Grabarek was sworn in as mayor of Durham, inheriting a city described by one newspaper as “a powder keg.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Knowing better came with being the son of the black school principal, who was also Egypt Town’s de facto mayor. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “The lady who plays Mother Paula on TV is going to be there. The mayor, too. That’s what the paper said.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Gavin may not be a jock, but he is the mayor’s son, and he’s hot. Especially since he grew that chin scruff.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z But Lucille, the mayor and the council and everyone who came together to take away the monsters, those were angels, not these, she signed. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Then she got the position of director of special events for the first black mayor of Chicago, Harold Washington. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor was not reading from any notes; he did not break eye contact with Moss. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Okay, maybe there’s a tiny, minuscule part of me wondering what it would feel like to announce, Ben’s actually the world’s youngest surgeon or Ben’s working in the mayor’s policy office. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I'd forgotten he was even standing there in the corner, as intent as I was on not ending up at the mayor’s dinner. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I stick my head in the study to say hello to the mayor but it’s empty. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The mayor leaned down with her hands on her knees to get a better look at him. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The mayor’s note to the authors recognized not only Absalom Jones and Richard Allen but all of the people who volunteered under their direction. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The mayor’s desk is well organized, and there are enough cost sheets and file folders that my head spins. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She watched how the flesh under the mayor’s chin bulged in and out as he spoke, and then she turned her eyes from this unpleasant sight and looked carefully around the room. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z First she was in prison working in the laundry and dying fast Then us got her move to the mayor’s house. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The protesters were testing the mayor’s patience. publicly. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was like dropping an atomic bomb on a town,” said former mayor Hank Avery, and the explosion was felt in Odessa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “We certainly would not want to offend you or your patron,” the mayor said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They all posed side by side—the company V.P., the mayor, Mother Paula, Councilman Grandy, and the boss of the chamber of commerce—for the television crew and the news photographer. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Now he isn’t just a plant manager, he finds he’s more like a mayor. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “You came all the way here, half-broken, just to tell me that the mayor’s boys almost stomped you into mush and that you’re planning on fixing a few races in the future?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Of course, she couldn’t ask the mayor to come to her house. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z If you took a poll, few people in town could tell you who the mayor was, or the police chief, or the city manager. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Opposite this photograph there was one of the mayor’s committee. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The mayor and the Company man made long, boring speeches about this great day. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Two months later she wrote a letter to Montgomery’s mayor, W. A. “Tacky” Gayle, on behalf of the Women’s Political Council. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It has boasted black mayors, black police chiefs, black legislators, and is home to the nation’s first black president. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The mayor steps forward and presents us each with a plaque that’s so large I have to put down my bouquet to hold it. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z She and Sherrie were too busy dealing with the mayor, and would only arrive with him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor refolded the parchment and handed it back to my father. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then he asked, “Who cut off the head of the assistant mayor?” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z She says if I run for mayor she wants to be comptroller, of all things.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the door rattled open, and the mayor walked in. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor was a vast, heavy man, so big in the middle that his arms looked small and dangling. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Father,” said Doon as they hurried along, “the mayor is a fool, don’t you think?” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Good thing, too—the mayor of Syracuse was about to put out a call for a guy named Noah. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “The mayor is in his basement office on private business, but he will be up shortly.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor turned to look for the bell. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They wrote letters to Congress and the mayor’s office demanding recognition of Henrietta’s contribution to science. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The mayor of Springfield, gray-faced and somber, speaks to the group from the church steps. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “They took me from my family, cut my hair, beat me every time they felt like it, and sent me to work for the mayor when I was eighteen.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z They also made sure that Hale was informed; as the mayor of Fairfax recalled, “Roan considered W. K. Hale his best friend.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Nor did the venal mayor of Fairfax—an ally of Hale’s who also served as a guardian. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He had to go to some kind of meeting at the mayor’s office. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The mayor was a careerist, a consummate professional, and he knew how the game should be run against an ethnic challenger: marginalize him, isolate him, acknowledge his passion but color it radical, name it zealotry. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Something to remember,” the mayor said, holding up one finger. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor of a city sees that his citizens celebrate wildly when their team wins the World Series. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z So as Vindie sat down—even before the mayor could say “Next”—she stood up and stepped forward. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Why, because he’s Mexican? Actually, we were working at the mayor’s house. Maybe you think I got stoned with the mayor?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Horace made scientific instruments and was for a short time mayor of Cambridge. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z "It is both a time for repentance and a time for thanks," intones the mayor. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z But over the decade following the riot, gangs and organized crime continued to operate unchecked by the mayor, angering enough citizens that Thompson was voted out in 1931, never to hold office again. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Yes. The mayor has a secret treasure room in the Pipeworks.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lewis Isbel, a black barber who claimed to have shaved the city’s first mayor and President Abraham Lincoln, talked about his work with pride. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “And sad, too. I remember when the mayor was first starting out. He has always been foolish, but not always wicked. I’m sorry to know that the worst side of him has won out.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z After a brief discussion, the leaders agreed to give Grabarek a chance, but they also issued the mayor a warning. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Think not upon the risks, but the rewards,” suggested the mayor. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The board then made him president and, in effect, the mayor. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z We watch the doctor finish his statement, and then Vancouver’s mayor speaks. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z As mayor, Harrison had kept a couple of cases of fine bourbon in his office at city hall. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The mayor, Charles Smith, ordered the chief of police to set up machine-gun emplacements at Pier 91; the chief refused and handed the mayor his badge. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z They used to be the police and teachers and judges and even the mayor; yeah, the mayor used to be a monster. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The mayor nodded at last and gestured my father closer. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The fearless priest had already survived several assassination attempts, including the firebombing of his church, which had been arranged by the mayor of Port-au-Prince. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I shudder as I think of the mayor’s head rolling down the concrete and onto the street. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Seems to me those “enlightened men” worry more about keeping the mayor happy than the plight of colored folks. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z If the mayor wasn’t interested in what she’d found, too bad for him. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But people really seem taken with the mayor, especially those that are just as pale as he is. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor instructed the group to “seek the highest possible level of understanding on a totally voluntary basis, acceptable to all parties concerned.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The mayor had placed a tiara on her head and hung a sash over her left shoulder. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The mayor and the constables got Garrison away from the crowd and finally lodged him in the Leverett Street Jail for safety. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Fleming, seventy- one, a former mayor of Garden City, a short man who enlivens an unsensational appearance with rather conspicuous neckwear, resisted the assignment. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Moss stared at him, and realized that the sweaty, nervous mayor looked so...harmless. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z From there she saw that the two guards were hustling the mayor back through the door of the Gathering Hall. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor ticked off the reasons on his fingers. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “So that means ...” “He’s taking things from the storeroom for the mayor. And he’s giving some to Lizzie, and selling some in his store.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor holds his hands out and smiles apologetically. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Even though it’s a mandatory evacuation, the mayor is allowing those who don’t have the money to leave to spend the night in the Superdome.” Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z They had entered into a bargain—trading the momentum of the movement for the mayor’s promise of a good-faith effort. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z All my anger at whatever Miss Anderson and the mayor have done with Lily and the Spencers disappears, replaced by fear. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z So now we live here, in Morning Glory Cottage, where six generations of my family have lived before us, including Gram’s father, who was once the mayor of the village. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The mayor voted on the winner, and that church got bragging rights for a whole year. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d been elected to the city council two years before, on his second attempt, and there was rampant talk of a run against the mayor in the next Democratic primary. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The meeting concluded with a new sense of optimism, a feeling that perhaps a united black community, working in tandem with a sympathetic white mayor, would force Durham to live up to its progressive reputation. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z What the mayor had actually said was, “It’s nice that we can depend on the Negro to do their part.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “I’ll be sure to tell the baron of your generosity,” my father said carefully as the mayor lay the pennies into his hand. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “The mayor just announced your float won first place.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I saw something on the mayor’s television. I wasn’t supposed to. There was a crowd, and fires, and the Peacekeepers were gunning people down but they were fighting back....” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z But they would now be in competition with the black agenda put forward by the two black aldermen and backed by the power of the Republican mayor. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He tried to call up the mayor, only to discover Cantu had no phone. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “We thought you should be informed, because who else can arrest the mayor? And once you’ve done that, the guards can put all the things he’s stolen back where they came from.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor showed up that evening on the steps of St. Joseph’s, red carnation pinned to his lapel, only hours after a severe thunderstorm had pelted the area with hail. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z What does he think he’s doing, trying to hide in plain sight when the mayor’s boys roughed him up not two days ago? Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Running out of issues, the mayor finally turned to housing. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “I have to give it to the mayor in person,” said Lina. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Wow! I don’t know why I didn’t think of this before. Every mayor needs a patriotic step stool.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Black leaders, including Ferdinand Barnett, concluded a two-day conference on the matter with a public statement calling on both the mayor and the governor to send in the soldiers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Maybe in twenty years he’d be the mayor of New York and we’d all be in the audience listening to him talk. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The mayor grins wide, and there is a smattering of applause in reaction to his speechifying. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z It was rather like being introduced to the mayor. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He was going to see the Jewish mayor of Jerusalem tomorrow. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “The cops have better things to do. Man, it’s just my luck the mayor was at the concert! What kind of mayor goes to rock concerts?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I’m worried because the mayor of our city is taking for himself the things that people need, and I’m afraid because any day our lights could go out forever. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “It means—” “Do not presume to tell me what it means!” the mayor cried. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “These the girls the mayor wired me about?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Publicly, however, the parking meter had to stay so long as the mayor, the council, and the police force were locked in a life-and-death struggle with Onofre Martinez. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “To be hung by the neck until dead, then have your body chopped into four pieces, which are sent to the four corners of the kingdom,” the mayor continued. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The chief guard left the room—to find the mayor, Lina supposed. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The people formed in a procession round him, and the mayor of the village took him by the hand. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “But the guards are always there at the Singing, standing next to the mayor,” said Lina. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Aside from the mayor, the committee was made up of twenty-six individuals, though illness and death soon reduced their numbers. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The professor smiles a little and inclines his head in the direction of the mayor and the man sitting next to him. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He was in the process of digging a trench along the side yard of a house that belonged to the mayor of Austin, a woman with the unusual name of Cherry Lane. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Then the door to the front hall opened, and the mayor came in. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Did the mayor bring all this building material west on the train? Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I told the mayor about it—I thought maybe it was important. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They named everyone they could think of—the mayor, Eddie Jordan, and everyone in between. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z She’d worn it down for her first day as mayor, her first day in the House, her first day as Speaker, but that day it was up. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Master Lockton did not notice that his list of coconspirators was a little handworn; he was too busy visiting the mayor at his home in Flatbush and spending hours at his warehouse reviewing his accounts. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Blacks and whites alike scratched their heads at Grabarek’s abstruse testimony, but it was clear the mayor was no friend of Fuller. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z And we’d enlisted mayors from five hundred cities and towns across the country to commit to tackling childhood obesity on the local level. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But more than that, I am certain that nothing good can come of this dinner at the mayor’s house. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z A cart’s parked in front of the mayor’s house. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z He interrupted a few times with questions and had me repeat the mayor’s words. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “Young people of the Highest Class,” the mayor began. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Is she going to be all right?” asked the mayor. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z A week later, the mayor did nothing to enhance his reputation with Durham’s blacks when he testified at Howard Fuller’s trial. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The eyes of the mayor look as if they will roll out of his head. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z The mayor refuses to comment but his commissioner of police is suddenly everywhere talking tough about equal justice under the law. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “The beast has grown too large,” the mayor said. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, his title of mayor was largely an honorary one. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I see my parents shaking hands with the mayor in the vestibule. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “Tell the whole city the mayor is robbing us!” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You went trespassing at the mayor’s? Near as I figure, you’re lucky to still be breathing.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “But I wouldn’t mind being the mayor,” he would joke in interviews. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He was the one who’d given her the message for the mayor on her very first day of work. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor stood on the far side of the podium, alongside the chief of police. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Preachers were notified to have their congregations send letters of protest to the mayor. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, Auntie Bedenia,” the mayor says, with a soft beam in his eye. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z A month later, on March 18, a commission appointed by the mayor eight months earlier to look into the full spectrum of black grievances issued its long-awaited report to the city council. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The picture she liked best was of the fourth mayor, Jane Larket, who had a serene smile and fuzzy black hair. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “The mayor says folks ought to think about leaving New Orleans. People are packing up.” Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Hanson asked him to wait in the hall and went to get the mayor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Most parents would be proud if the mayor said she admired their son! Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The mayor was a corrupt boor, the food turned your guts runny, but he held a good thought for them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “You think he knew they were counterfeit?” asked the mayor. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The mayor scratched at the mustard stain on his cuff. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor had argued with the old man driving it, then stormed off. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “The mayor’s all charged up. Got to stop all the counterfeit ticket sales! What do you think that does to my business?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “Come on, we need to clean out what's left. The mayor wants everything belonging to the Spencers packed up and out of here by morning.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor had decided to limit dog ownership to two dogs per family, even though the attacking dog hadn’t belonged to anybody at all. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The mayor suddenly seems to recall his duty. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z “I thought maybe, since he was the mayor . “I don’t think being the mayor of Twelve put the odds in his favor,” says Thom. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z ‘Tm really sorry about forgetting to radio ahead for hotel rooms for you two. Game along to my office and I’ll speak to my deputy mayor about it right now.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z For once not wearing his red carnation, the mayor was asked to describe Fuller and replied, “He has a proclivity for vexation.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The mayor hesitated, though I could hardly believe it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The mayor was clearly hoping that the tactic that had worked so well to end demonstrations and marches in 1963 would succeed once again. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “His friend was having a seizure!” the mayor pointed out. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z At his command, the mayor appeared at the services with four funeral wreaths, which he tried to place on the coffins, but the colonel ordered him into the street. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The cockfights, instituted by the mayor himself, were suspended. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The mayor, two doctors, a shoemaker, a tailor, a chandler, a gunsmith, a drummer, and a fifer were all charged with treason and a host of other offenses. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He exchanges a few words with a thin aide-de-camp, who translates to the mayor. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Fear had worked in our favor until a new mayor began promoting the city as a family theme park. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The mayor flickers his fingers at his collar. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z A new candidate appeared, the man who would become the city’s first African American mayor, Coleman A. Young. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The mayor doesn’t strike me as a foolish man, so I can’t imagine he would tolerate the kind of incompetence that would allow the undead on his property. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Guillaume joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany and eventually became a trusted aide to Willy Brandt—who was first the mayor of West Berlin and then rose to become chancellor of West Germany. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The mayor’s office was in the Gathering Hall. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He served as Baltimore’s state’s attorney for four years and at age thirty-eight was elected the first African-American mayor of Baltimore City, which at the time was over 60 percent black. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “What do you mean, arrangements?” the mayor asked. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “But holding onto the cities was never sustainable. There are too many factors we cannot account for, and soon even the Survivalist leaders—the mayors, the congressmen—realized that it wasn’t a long-term plan.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z As violent crime began to fall dramatically, New Yorkers were more than happy to heap laurels on their operatic, Brooklyn-bred mayor and his hatchet-faced police chief with the big Boston accent. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Instinctively I know this is not for my eyes but something intended only for the mayor. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Milo’s office was a barbershop, and his deputy mayor was a pudgy barber from whose obsequious lips cordial greetings foamed as effusively as the lather he began whipping up in Milo’s shaving cup. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “And you,” said the mayor, turning to the assistant guard and shaking a thick finger at him, “watch visitors much ... more ... carefully.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor begins to read the long, dull Treaty of Treason as he does every year at this point -it's required -but I'm not listening to a word. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Except for my two days as mayor of Earth, I didn’t seem to have much of an imagination. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The mayor leans forward, placing his cigar in a crystal ashtray and setting his glass of port down as well before hauling himself from the chair. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z One of the guards handed the mayor a megaphone, and the mayor began to speak. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The school was named after a pioneering doctor who also became the first female mayor elected in England. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z A Democratic alderman elected by the residents of Packingtown threatened escalated violence if the mayor did not take action: “We must defend ourselves if the city authorities won’t protect us.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Arranged by the mayor of Maplewood, the parade and subsequent activities far surpassed anything I had imagined. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The mayor’s arrest and the city’s rescue, both at once! The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You mean nobody told you I was coming—?” The mayor shrugged. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The rooms here are lit by regular old gas lamps; I suppose the mayor put the electric ones outside to show off to guests and passersby. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The guards—at least some of them—already knew what the mayor was doing. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She spoke calmly; she didn’t want the mayor to get upset. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Not many people stand in the mayor’s way and live to tell about it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor’s voice blared through the megaphone louder but even less clear. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor would then want to talk about John Kwang and his methods of registering voters, the excessive use of street money and underage volunteers. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z There has to be a reasonable explanation, one that doesn't involve Baltimore's mayor keeping shamblers as pets. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor finishes the dreary Treaty of Treason and motions for Peeta and me to shake hands. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “I'm sure our honorable mayor would be happy to include your teacher as well.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z When pressed, the mayor wasn’t willing to get into specifics. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Plaques and awards lined the walls, along with photos of the mayor with presidents, prime ministers, and everyday Baltimoreans. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z As to leaving the city, he had done so with the permission of the mayor, and had been gone only a short time to settle some business accounts. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z We checked with our classmates, with the mayor, with Alberto, who came from a huge family of brothers and sisters and cousins at the other end of town. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Clarkston residents elect their own mayor and city council and have their own police department. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I held it up to the light and quickly read; it was a list of names, with the mayor’s at the bottom. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor chose to rely on the police force, moving most officers to the Black Belt. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Armpit stood a head taller than the mayor. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Phelps told the mayor that he had it on good authority that if Grabarek wanted to speak at a rally planned for that evening at St. Joseph’s Church, he was welcome to come. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Cut off a vine and it will grow back,” the mayor said. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z One can imagine the reaction of the mayor and city council members as some 100 poor black people walked into the chamber of city government. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “With Washington gone, the revolution will collapse,” predicted the mayor. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Shortly before ten thirty p.m. on Wednesday night, the mayor reversed his decision. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I do believe the mayor is expecting you.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Jackson’s had run-ins with the mayor’s men before, what does he expect in a place like this? Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor’s mother puts a pot of water on to boil and sprinkles in salt and herbs to clean his wounds. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z When the police came, they recognized the woman as the mayor’s niece and arrested Tar Baby. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “I am afraid, Miss Deveraux, that this is both hello and good-bye,” says the mayor. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Lina started to speak, but the mayor held up his hand. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Behind us, Miss Preston asks Mr. Redfern in a low voice, “Have you or the mayor heard anything further on the Edgars’ disappearance?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “It’s an international club for business and professional people, like the mayor of Santa Maria and the president of Bank of America,” he responded. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Despite my being on my second internship with him and seeing him every day, the mayor still intimidated me. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z There’s murder in her eyes when she talks about how grand the mayor’s dinner is going to be. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor shook hands with Miss Thorn and departed. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They were, as the mayor himself put it, “mostly taken from the middle walks of life.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z At the same time, the mayor had no appetite for negative publicity. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z They slipped in and out of the box of peeling gray, making no stir in the neighborhood, no sound in the labor force, and no wave in the mayor’s office. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, the officer and the mayor’s driver discuss the new dead migrant. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Yet he understood that as mayor he was the symbolic head of the town. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The man hurries out, and the mayor returns to his chair, picking up his cigar once more. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor hurried up to us, moving at a fast walk. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The mayor and the chief of police had not shown up yet, and neither had Johanna. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z A smaller limousine delivered the Coconut Cove mayor, Councilman Bruce Grandy, and the chamber of commerce president to the construction site. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In April, the battle of wills continued in the contest for the mayor’s seat. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Xan carried Luna to the guesthouse of the mayor, where they happened to be staying. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He was Tom and James and a man named Switchman, another named Butterfield; he was the town mayor and the young girl Judith and the husband William and the wife Clarisse. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z But if I should hear anything of this nature again, my next letter will go directly to the San Francisco Chronicle and the mayor’s office, respectively. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Here was the mayor of a big city. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “As I’m sure you’re aware, five of us received letters. The mayor asked us all to destroy them.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z In some cases, blacks have forged alliances with whites and Latinos to elect black mayors, senators, and congressmen. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Moss’s knees buckled, and then the smug, white face of James Daley was there, right next to the mayor and the chief. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When the Michigan state police raided an illegal Detroit bar, they discovered the local congressman, the local sheriff, and the city’s mayor all having a drink. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The program began, with the current mayor telling a very long and very boring story about her grandmother’s bravery and ingenuity. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Alma asked the migrant to wait and started to usher in the future mayor. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “And then tell the city that a new mayor has to be found,” added Lina. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And the thought of the mayor coming to Mango Street makes me laugh out loud. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s crazy hyped, not because the mayor is super rich, but because she knows she can make his home into a “resplendent showplace,” she says. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z On the steps of the Gathering Hall, the two guards moved a little closer to the mayor. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, the mayor, and of course old Flab Face.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They knew important people, the Richardsons: the mayor, the director of the Cleveland Clinic, the owner of the Indians. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The mayor shook his head and made no motion to look at our writ of patronage. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then she took from her pocket the copy of the Instructions she’d made just after she sent her note to the mayor. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lina left the book and examined the pictures of the mayors. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Down the block from the Shaws lived the town’s mayor; kitty-corner from the mayor lived their LDS bishop. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I waited for my father to show the mayor the sharp side of his tongue, to explain the difference between mere traveling performers and Edema Ruh. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “If this were an ordinary situation, the mayor would be the one to tell.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “My word,” the mayor’s wife says from the far end of the table. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I remember being stunned when the mayor didn’t apologize or offer my father more money. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z My father paused, looking for some spark of recognition on the mayor’s face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The door of the Gathering Hall opened, and the mayor came out, flanked by two guards. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Portraits of all the mayors of the city since the beginning of time hung on the walls, staring solemnly from behind pieces of old window glass. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I think Ms. Caldwell would have had us digging all the way to the other side of the world if the mayor hadn’t stopped us.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z If you ask me, neither the mayor nor any of these other folks were taking things seriously enough. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor’s house is newer and made of a white stone that rises up four stories, the roof topped by a plethora of cupolas and gables, looking very fancy and imposing. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Then us got her move to the mayor’s house. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In the months leading up to Election Day, incumbent mayors routinely try to lock up the law-and-order vote by hiring more police—even when the crime rate is standing still. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The mayor estimated that more than half the residents of Dalian had access to the Internet at the office, home, or school. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z I went on missions to inspect fallen trees that needed removing, talked to neighborhood pastors who were upset about traffic or garbage collection, and often represented the mayor’s office at community functions. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I saw my brother and sister, all the townsfolk, the mayor and the entire Chamber of Commerce and all my old teachers and girlfriends and high school buddies. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And the mayor was a total loss, a scared jackrabbit, but one who at least would not talk. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, she felt sorry for the mayor. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z There were only two men besides Master Lockton- Goldbuttons, wearing a shabby waistcoat of black wool, and the third man, who I took to be the mayor. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He entered politics as an alderman in 1790, and then because of his record of achievement and an amiable personality, the rest of the aldermen chose him to be mayor in 1792. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The mayor held out the bag with one hand and put the other behind his back, as if to show he would not interfere. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor sits up there showing people he’s big daddy and in control. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The mayor nodded at him, tight-lipped, but the chief of police stood still and silent, staring out at the crowd. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z There had been a reception honoring El Jefe at the mayor’s house. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ninety percent of Durham’s black voters cast their ballots for Grabarek, handing the new mayor his slim margin of victory with their 2,418 votes. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The mayor made his mouth into a smile. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “The mayor of New York is a supremely important man, could well be the next Royal governor. It is hardly appropriate to welcome him into our home without offering refreshment.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps unnerved by the silent mass of black faces confronting him, the mayor delayed discussion on housing. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Also in 1915, blacks played a decisive role in electing the mayor, Republican William Thompson. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The mayor looked relieved, brought out his purse, and pulled out two silver pennies. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I’d spent a year now working with Valerie in the mayor’s office, acting as a liaison to several of the city’s departments, including Health and Human Services. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The city agreed and gave him an official proclamation from the mayor’s office. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “He can smell a city official a mile off. You watch—he’ll have the mayor eating out of his hand by noon.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z My parents say, when I was in pre-K, I marched around telling everybody I was the mayor of Earth. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Well, our mayor seems to think there was quite a bit of harm. She saw what happened to Ginny, and to you, and she wants to get the guy.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The mayor and the old man were arguing again by the time I got close enough to hear. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She was thinking now, calculating, but not about what the mayor was saying. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Lina tried to think about what she would say to the mayor, but her mind wouldn’t work. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The mayor’s round red cheeks are puffing in and out. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z At the time, the mayor of Philadelphia had no real power. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “And walking quickly on the way out because he’d left it all for the mayor.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Even the mayor came, clucking over me like he cared, but he was only there to badger me with questions. ‘What were you doing there? The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Eventually the mayor and constable ran out of things to say to fill the silence, and merely sat there looking anxiously back and forth from me to each other. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Twice, a delegation of black ministers tried to file a complaint about the bombings but was not allowed to see the mayor. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “They’re next in authority to the mayor. Though I don’t like them much,” she added, remembering how she’d been so roughly hustled down the stairs from the roof of the Gathering Hall. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “We married her to a school principal. The rice was cooked in rosewater. The mayor was invited. Everybody washed their fingers in pewter bowls.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z It had to be what they’d told the assistant guard about the mayor. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z If some celebrity endorses a brand of dog food, or some cabdriver disapproves of the mayor’s handling of a dilemma, there’s obviously no reason to accord statistical significance to these personal expressions. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z And still the mayor, the guest of honor, had not arrived. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z That is why the mayor and a small group of citizens had taken the drastic and illegal step of calling for the formation of a special committee to run Philadelphia. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The country is in mourning and we must behave respectfully, announces the mayor. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We started joking about Ice running for mayor of New York and me running for governor. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z She had come to Chicago for the duration of the fair and was renting a mansion near the mayor’s. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Twenty-four years earlier, he had been the youngest mayor the city had ever elected. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Abigail was a little surprised the mayor had arrived in person. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Chicago’s mayor, Robert B. Mason, had been up all night receiving reports about the spread of the fire and praying for a miracle. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z “The mayor's inside, and we’re tasked with keeping him safe. So, are you gonna let us pat you down or not?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor asked the governor to mobilize National Guard units to patrol the streets of Durham, a move that insulted the black community. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We arrive at the mayor’s estate safe and sound, which is somewhat of a surprise, what with all of Katherine’s talking and what I am certain is impending doom in Miss Anderson’s treacherous eyes. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The mayor breezed by, followed by the postman and the train conductor, and each of them stopped to say hello. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The best thing to do, she decided, was to write the mayor a note. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Ignoring the foreman and the police officer, Mr. Muckle proceeded with great enthusiasm to introduce some local big shots—the mayor, a city councilman, and the head of the chamber of commerce. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember sitting out on Ben’s stoop on Friday nights, drinking Jack Daniel’s, debating the mayor’s race or the rush to war. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z We watched the same film about the firemen, policemen, and mayor, who kept our community safe and orderly. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor set his goblet on the desk. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The day had been an exciting one for the mayor but also exhausting. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The angel casting them out looks a mite bit like the mayor. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Few days later, the mayor come on the radio again. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The county runs its business out of the east-facing half of the building; the city uses the western half, which houses the mayor and city council members as well as the city clerk. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z What did he have to do to get the mayor’s attention? The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z With a glance at the mayor of Omaha, he graciously offered to accept Omaha as a suburb. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When prefixed to the name of an office, ex- denotes that the person formerly held the office named: as, ex-mayor, the former mayor. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of our prepping will take place at the mayor’s house, since we’re back to being covered in furs for outdoor appearances. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe she should show it to the mayor, she thought reluctantly. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I shuttled between meetings with various department heads, worked with the staffs of city commissioners, and was dispatched sometimes to different neighborhoods around Chicago to follow up on personal complaints received by the mayor. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The mayor took a short breath and blinked furiously. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Jubilee? Abby has been talking nonstop about you. I’m Frank: mayor’s husband, cook, dinosaur wrangler, and Abby’s dad. You hungry? I’m making burgers.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The mayor’s face flushes, and he points to the man. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “It traveled across the onlookers like the ripple caused by the toe, and when the mayor of New York City spoke it aloud, everyone sighed in agreement: ‘The Sixth Borough is moving.’ Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She remembered how he’d been on Assignment Day, so furious at the mayor, so eager to trade his good job for her bad one so he could help save the city. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Next El Patron put his gnarled old hand on Matt’s head and said, How I scrambled for the coins the mayor threw me! The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As mayor almost his only duty was to preside at banquets, given on the Shire-holidays, which occurred at frequent intervals. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He handed the money to the mayor and lifted his empty glass. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z New York City’s mayor Edward I. Koch wrote him a letter trying to convince him to come back to the chessboard. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Over a traditional ten-course Chinese dinner at a local hotel, the mayor told me how far Dalian has come and just where he intends to take it. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z “If we do not come to Elihu’s aid, he will betray our names to the enemy,” the mayor said softly. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The army chaplain said a few words and a councilman from the mayor's office thanked the soldiers for their service. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The city’s mayor, Ole Hanson, declared that the walkout was not really a strike at all but a Communist plot to change the very fabric of America. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Austin had a reputation for being a little weird, and the mayor fit right in. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The local authorities, after the armistice of Neerlandia, were mayors without initiative, decorative judges picked from among the peaceful and tired Conservatives of Macondo. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He knows what the job of small-town mayor is—he shows up at every football game and makes sure the garbage gets picked up and the streets get plowed when it snows. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The program would have been much more interesting if the former mayor—the one who had fired her—had been the one to give the speech. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The applause dies out and the mayor gives the speech in our honor. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He indicated that Burt had been involved in Vaughan’s killing and that a mayor of one of the boomtowns—a local tough—had helped Burt throw Vaughan off the train. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They know this lecture is a sham just as much as I do, but none of them are willing to stand up and lose what little standing they have with the mayor. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Valerie Jarrett was the newly appointed deputy chief of staff to the mayor of Chicago and had deep connections across the city’s African American community. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Good heavens,” cried the mayor, “is he dead?” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I saw the mayor heading back to the wagon accompanied by a tall fellow carrying a long cudgel, the constable unless I missed my guess. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I might not feel calmed by the mayor’s presence, but I can tell by the way my dad’s shoulders have relaxed that the mayor’s promises have eased at least a little of his worry. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z He was conspicuously absent from the dinner at the mayor’s house, although the rest of his family came. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Hundreds of pounds of denatured iron that alchemists would have fought over The mayor nodded eagerly and singsonged, “Dig a pit that’s ten by two. Ash and elm and rowan too.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Unfortunately, you won’t get to meet with the mayor and the chief of police until afterwards. They’ve both been in meetings since six this morning. Lots of policy decisions being made.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Well, Jennet told me that one night a visiting mayor fell out of bed, hit his head, and thought he was a cat, so he slept all night on the floor watching the mouseholes.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Because there was smoke and her ankle throbbed and she was trapped on the third floor of a bombed building and whatever phone call Dad made to the mayor’s office wasn’t going to help. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Plus, Anastasia just signed a new contract to decorate the home of the mayor of Indian Hills. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z The council members leaned forward to look at the mayor to see where he was going with all this. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “Where are the mayor’s people?” a voice yelled from the back. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor’s voice kept coming in blasts of incomprehensible sound, and the people in the crowd were either shouting angrily or yelping in fear of being squashed. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The storm was impressive, overwhelming snow-clearance efforts; the mayor had declared a state of emergency. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Signora Divino, this morning you made the best ravioli. Don’t you think the mayor would like some?” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z “You mean the mayor ... you mean the mayor is ...” At that moment, a little way down the hall, a door opened. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z As the meeting was breaking up, a white reporter for the Morning Herald asked to speak to the mayor alone. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Katherine is chatty as a magpie on the way to the mayor’s house, and even Miss Duncan looks a bit fatigued from attempting to share in her good humor. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z They just want the mayor’s kid on camera; the lady even said so. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “But the mayor is the one committing the crime,” said Doon. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I doubt a town founded by Baltimore’s no-good mayor and his Survivalist pals is going to be much better. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He meant like the endless hours Father spent on making phone calls to lawyers and congressmen and mayors, all of them white. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The mayor is standing on the open- air platform, and as soon as we disembark we are herded in a ragtag line to a Grange Hall a block from the station. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “Ember, as you know,” the mayor went on, “is in a time of difficulty. Extraordinary measures are necessary. This is a time when citizens should be most loyal. Most law-abiding. For the good of all.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Could he have somehow gotten the bite here, at the mayor’s estate? Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “I’m not going to let you justify your actions by blaming the victim,” the mayor said firmly. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Folks line up to enter the dining room, the mayor and his wife at the front of the line. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Then I'd be sent South again to head the college—just as the mayor's cook had been made principal of the school after she'd become too lame to stand before her stove. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “But let us not think about the mayor today. Let us not think about the inaction of his administration in the face of what he says is a ‘touchy situation.’ Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A rusted Honda Civic drove noisily down the street and parked across from the mayor’s house. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “Please have a seat. The mayor will be right with you. Or pretty soon.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You’re going to see the mayor, missy,” said the chief guard. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Fear flashed across the mayor’s face before it was overwhelmed by outrage. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z You remember the image: a menacing, glistening heap of firearms surrounded by the mayor, the police chief, the neighborhood activists. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z On the following day she invited the new mayor to lunch. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z There was something about the mayors of towns that troubled him. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Lockton pushed a sheet of paper, a quill, and the inkstand across the desk to the mayor. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor began to call on him for financial advice. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Grunts and squeaks told her that the mayor was struggling to rise from his chair. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z By the afternoon before the mayor's dinner party, Katherine's anxiety seems to have retreated into the background as well, and she is beside herself with excitement. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Plus, God isn’t the one we need to be talking to. We need to talk to the chief of police, the mayor, and the governor. They’re the ones with the power to make change.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I have a message for the mayor, at the Gathering Hall,” he said. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “The mayor’s office and the archdiocese’s office are in constant communication,” Father Franco began. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Judging from her pace and the fact she apparently knows every single person in the building, I wouldn’t be surprised if she were actually the mayor of this place. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The glory time came in the afternoon, when he rose to speak to the assembled mayors. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “When your mom’s the mayor, you hear everything.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z On the other hand, how could he help Lina if she was in the hands of the mayor’s guards? The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Abby Standridge. My mom’s the mayor. I’m not bragging. Just telling you before you hear it from someone else. Small town—everybody talks.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z So the following year, the mayor decrees that his citizens start celebrating the World Series before the first pitch is thrown—an act that, in his confused mind, will ensure a victory. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Known as Alderman Sugar- Cane, he was so successful that he became the mayor of London and a member of Parliament. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The grisly murder of a popular local official—the assistant mayor had been beheaded and his body tossed in the Artibonite River—was making life even more complicated for Captain Carroll. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Former mayor of Atlanta and U.S. ambassador Andrew Young once described Shuttlesworth as “fearless to the point of insanity.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The mayor was calling after him, telling them to come back, and Johanna tried to follow, her heels clicking and clicking. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The new mayor scanned the paper and immediately told the students that the first two items were impossible for him to grant. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z When we reach the mayor’s house, I only have time to give Madge a quick hug before Effie hustles me off to the third floor to get ready. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Why, the mayor’s missus, of course. I brought her broach, ’cause she don’t like to go out without it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “Who are you, telling us to be at ease? We wanna see the police, the mayor, the president—somebody!” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Just in time, too, because the mayor came up the steps moments later. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Back in Baltimore, a new young mayor had just taken over. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z If New York City had never had a woman as our mayor, how would the country elect a woman to be president? P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Besides, our mayor, Madge's father, doesn't seem to have much taste for such events. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The mayor’s iron pony picks us up at half past four. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I get the feeling his research is less about science and more about the mayor’s impending run for Senate. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Valerie’s decision to stay on with the mayor’s office had required some thought, but she explained to us why she felt it was the right choice. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Surrounded by a crescent of basketed strawberries, she received her crown with a bowed head from Amity Harbor’s mayor, who wore a red sash from shoulder to waist and carried a decorated scepter. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He was surprised by what the mayor had said; he had not expected an apology, certainly not one that felt real. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The mayor also was there, despite repeated suggestions by the head of security that she return to her seat and enjoy the show. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Bob Gentry used to be picked on because he was gay, but ended up becoming one of the first gay mayors in California and was a dean at Ms. Gruwell’s college. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She thought about the mayor, down in his room full of plunder, gorging on peaches and asparagus and wrapping his huge body in elegant new clothes. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z This mayor is an angel; the last couple of mayors have all been angels. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Both the mayor and the constable turned tail and ran, their eyes white and wild as startled horses’. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I have sent similar versions of this letter to the mayor, the school district superintendent, the chair of the school board, and the editor of the Lambert Trader. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “I shall contact the mayor,” Ignatius was shouting. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Selma’s mayor had ordered Sheriff Clark to avoid violent confrontations. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have my word on it,” the mayor said. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z “CHICAGO IS IN FLAMES,” read his message to the mayor of Milwaukee. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Maybe it was done by the brothers of the tortured prisoners Poppy met all the time, or the cousin of the mayor who lost both legs when the Israelis blew up his car. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Prendergast walked to the nearby Desplaines Street police station and calmly told desk sergeant O. Z. Barber, “Lock me up; I am the man who shot the mayor.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In Rome, the deputy mayor was booed when he said he couldn’t support squatters’ rights, while Palermo’s mayor was cheered for giving residence permits to migrants. A Director Asks, Would Jesus Stand With Today’s Migrants? 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Closer to home, New York City's popular mayor, Mike Bloomberg, lives in his Upper East Side townhouse - he never moved into the official mayor's mansion - with his girlfriend, Diana Taylor. Cuomo and TV host form an unusual power couple 2010-06-10T17:44:00Z He slouches into a black pickup and drives into the towns surrounding Braddock, the places that never had a mayor quite like him. The ballad of Big John Fetterman: Democrats yearned for a folk hero. But will they vote for one? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z For a good example, look no further than Secrest himself, a man famous for being on the receiving end of a dead fish from Rahm Emanuel, now the mayor of Chicago. A question for Washington pollsters: How wrong must you be to never work again? In 1906, the mayor of Brownsville, Texas, accused Black soldiers of firing on townspeople, killing one and badly injuring another. Was the Constitutional Right to Bear Arms Designed to Protect Slavery? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Arlington resident Twana Barber was undecided until last week, when she was persuaded by mike’s work on gun violence and the endorsement of a former mayor of Alexandria. Did Mike Bloomberg waste $500 million running for president? We’re about to find out. 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z If the potential attraction actually gets built, Olivier Paz, mayor of Merville-Franceville, told local media that the site must not be allowed to become a “Disneyland” of sorts, the Local reports. Outrage mounts over $111 million pitch for 'D-Day Land' attraction in France: report 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z When he was mayor, Giuliani dressed up as a woman for a videotaped comedy sketch in which Trump — playing himself — groped him. What happened to ‘America’s Mayor’? How Rudy Giuliani became Trump’s attack dog. 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Kirkpatrick won her branch’s backing for the idea, and Unison West Midlands is asking candidates for West Midlands mayor to commit to piloting a basic income. Is Finland’s basic universal income a solution to automation, fewer jobs and lower wages? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z A few thanked the mayor for helping ensure that the performing arts return. Performing Arts Make a Cautious Return in New York 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Smouha said the payment was dependent on planning permission, and it would not have been obtained either from Westminster city council or the mayor of London, Boris Johnson. Prince Charles accused of pressurising Qatari royal family over residential development 2010-05-17T22:34:00Z Conversely, 49 percent of black voters and 46 percent of those earning between $50,000 and $100,000 a year said the mayor hasn't fulfilled his pledge. Chicagoans like Rahm, with reservations 2012-05-15T05:00:00Z Council in the fall established the council, which will consist of 13 voting members appointed by the mayor. Chef Spike Mendelsohn to chair the District’s new Food Policy Council 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z In the years immediately preceding World War I, populist mayor Karl Lueger saw his opportunity: He could win votes by blaming every problem on the Jews. Salman Rushdie not first novelist to suffer assassination attempt by someone who hadn’t read book 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Florence’s mayor doubled the rent to $54,000 after the outcry, but some argued that price was not the core issue. To Some Dismay, Italy Enlists Donors to Repair Monuments 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The death of one of the most celebrated flamenco guitarists was announced by the mayor's office in Algeciras, southern Spain, where he was born. Guitar great Paco de Lucia dies 2014-02-26T17:48:04Z After his arrest in 1990, I would learn that being mayor had gone to his head. The tale of Marion Barry, king of D.C. New York mayor Michael Bloomberg said the series would tell "a compelling story of remembrance and renewal". 2010-01-15T10:39:00Z The effect on the townspeople was just as meaningful: “Fifteen years later, it’s still as strong or even stronger,” says Claude Elliott, the mayor of Gander then and now. Musical tales to make hearts leap, at a time when they were desolate 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, her school faces a budget crunch with a jubilee party looming, and townsfolk are pressuring the mayor. Movie Review: ‘Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas’ Opens 2013-12-13T22:53:21Z For instance "I now pronounce you man and wife" used by a mayor. Atiq Rahimi: Should literature be political? 2013-05-22T10:49:51Z One can almost feel the sweaty mayor’s breath, with its reek of vodka and onion. Portrait of a country 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The plasticity and originality of these buildings – products of the patronage of Juscelino Kubitschek, then the new mayor of Belo Horizonte and later president of Brazil – brought Niemeyer fame on his own account. Oscar Niemeyer obituary 2012-12-06T00:35:38Z Jupiter, whose back story as a child actor connects him to that wayward chimp, is a bit like the mayor of Amity — less a villain than the representative of a clueless, self-serving status quo. ‘Nope’ Review: Hell Yes 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The mayor didn't offer a direct response, instead saying that the $28 million a year raised from the increase will be used to improve Chicago's infrastructure to ease traffic gridlock. Emanuel defends parking fee increase 2011-11-09T02:50:00Z In New York City, lines stretched long after the mayor declared a state of emergency Thursday. Coronavirus pandemic panic shopping hits grocery stores 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z So had the mayor of Indianapolis, Richard Lugar, a lifelong resident who’d never set foot around 17th and Broadway, where a couple thousand people, nearly all of them black, had already gathered. Book excerpt: The untold story of MLK and RFK 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z The mayors are still working on fundraising for the effort and exploring what experiments in their cities might look like, including how to generate more data that shows the effects of the direct cash payments. Eleven mayors pledge to explore direct cash payments plan to fight poverty 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Then, last summer, the mayor, Femke Halsema, announced that she had begun discussions to turn over the painting to the heirs of its former owners. Kandinsky Painting Returned to Jewish Heirs by Amsterdam Museum 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The novel, of course, is not about the mayor’s guts or the wounded soldier’s, but about Abel and Mason, scarred by what they have witnessed. The Intricacies of Colombia’s War, Stitched Together in a Novel 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z I phoned my wife and said, 'I'm now the mayor of Harare!' Robert Mugabe's brutal 2008 crackdown: torture, death and a stolen election 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z It’s gotten to the point that the mayor has decided to reclaim the label. Four More Zzzs for Snooze City 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z But the mayor's spokesman sent a photo on his Twitter account showing Ford being met at the airport in Los Angeles by Kimmel. Toronto's oft-lampooned mayor to guest on "Jimmy Kimmel" -reports 2014-03-02T02:31:39Z This old trading town has recently undergone a full-scale renovation, promoted by a businessman who is at once the town’s mayor and its chief investor. Driving Russia’s Revived Golden Ring 2012-08-31T19:01:44Z If this was the 1980s, we'd be crowning him Mr American Dream and anticipating his cameo as a wisecracking mayor in an episode of Miami Vice. The Queen Of Versailles is the American Dream built on sand 2013-01-26T06:00:03Z So the entire 4,000-square-foot space is empty except for a portrait of the mayor. In Transit: Despite Criticism, Berlin Art Festival Arrives 2011-06-03T10:00:52Z The former NYC mayor also won a second award – for worst screen combo, alongside his pants zipper. Rudy Giuliani and MyPillow's Mike Lindell win big at the Razzies, which honors the worst in film 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z “You believe that the former mayor of New York said that to a pregnant employee?” he asked. Perspective | ‘Believe Women’ doesn’t mean women never lie. It means accepting that men sometimes do, too. 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Born in Texarkana, Ark. — his father was the mayor — Nancarrow briefly studied engineering but soon turned to music. Review: The Whitney’s Conlon Nancarrow Festival is an Enchanting Tribute 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The current production at the Metropolitan Opera has been protested by political figures such as Rudolph Guiliani, the former mayor of New York, and by crowds shouting “Shame!” and “Terror is not art!” Photographing the Klinghoffer Protests 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The mass killing of Jews was considered such entertainment that town mayors, police, Wehrmacht orderlies and other curious onlookers turned up at the death pits to take photographs and even jeer. Soldatenby Sönke Neitzel and Harald Welzer – review 2013-01-25T20:00:04Z After calling out former mayor of New York City for not “owning” the tragedy of 9/11, and mocking Giuliani’s former hairstyle, Stewart played an old clip of Giuliani from 1994. “You don’t own 9/11″: Jon Stewart tears Rudy Giuliani apart 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “We fought hard in 2000 to get a convention to show the world what had happened in Philadelphia,” says Rendell, who was mayor at the time. It’s Philadelphia, hon, so relax! 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z “I saw a handsome, dark-skinned person dressed in a top hat and tails like the mayor of Fairchild wore on festival days,” Ada says at their first meeting. Review | In Anna North’s riveting ‘Outlawed,’ there’s nothing more dangerous than a childless woman 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z “Our plan really is to champion the creative industries in London,” Justine Simons, London’s deputy mayor for culture and the creative industries, told Reuters. Brexit looms over London catwalk as overseas brands take spotlight 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z First, becoming the virtual mayor of a place can sometimes have real-world benefits. 2010-02-03T13:55:00Z “The independence part is not going to have to go through chain of command in the mayor’s office to give out the grants they think are the best.” Battle between D.C. Mayor Bowser and the city’s arts commission escalates 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z I find the mayor of London extremely visionary. Aerotropolis:the city of the future? 2013-03-03T00:05:17Z At a news conference with the diplomats, the mayor said the Italian public needed to be reassured that their cultural heritage was being protected. To Some Dismay, Italy Enlists Donors to Repair Monuments 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z But then, against my will, I began to wonder if the mayor was on to something. Boris Johnson ? a radical voice on the arts? 2010-07-07T11:53:00Z Photograph: Will Pryce Leicester's mayor has dubbed the Curve theatre "the most expensive and disastrous project this city has ever seen in its history." Leicester's Curve theatre 'most disastrous' project in city's history 2012-08-09T10:24:22Z They mayor of Bristol, George Ferguson, thought otherwise, arguing that the painting was on city property, and was therefore owned by the Bristol City Council. ArtsBeat: Banksy Emerges From Shadows to Weigh In on Dispute Over Work 2014-05-08T18:01:15Z And so, in the autumn of 2010, he tendered his resignation as Barack Obama’s White House chief of staff, pulled up stakes and headed home to run for mayor of Chicago. Can Cities Save America? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The show appears at a time of political upheaval in Chicago, with a new mayor as well as changes in county government. Chicago News Cooperative: Crime, Sex, Politics and Regular Folks 2011-09-24T23:40:10Z Mr. Weiner, who resigned from Congress after an earlier texting scandal, was running for mayor of New York at the time. ‘Weiner’ Directors Say Film Is About Media’s Sensationalism 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Rob Ford, the controversial former mayor of Toronto whose admitted to smoking crack while in office, died on Tuesday morning aged 46, after an 18-month struggle with cancer. Rob Ford, former mayor of Toronto, succumbs to cancer at 46 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z The mayor says the increase will fund desperately needed repairs to the city's century-old system of pipes, sewers and pumping stations. Emanuel: Suburbs will pay more for city water 2011-10-14T18:07:00Z |
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