One executive, who asked not to be named for fear of upsetting his peers, said these people looked a bit silly and borderline obnoxious, using a term that is a colorful play on the word "glass" and a curse word.

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In years gone by these people would have been looked after by younger relatives.

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So all that a lot of us are saying is, okay, when do we get out from under it, and when do some of these other people or some of these voting irregularities have happened get looked at.

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Though, from all that I know of his nature and his feelings for my mother, I think he may have been proud to see how good she looked in these liberating styles and how well she fit in with the theatre people.

NEWYORKER: Gravel