Jayalalithaa in Tamil Nadu have shown that they could rule with an iron hand, without letting political rivals get under their skin.
The present company was founded in 1940 by Ramon Areces and was taken over, upon his death in 1989, by his nephew Isidoro Alvarez who still runs the company with an iron hand.
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Perhaps the more significant, and less noted, event that forced Romney to switch his protective coloring was the resignation in September 2004 of House Speaker Tom Finneran, a staunch social conservative who ruled the Massachusetts House with an iron hand.
"Hugo Chavez ruled Venezuela with an iron hand and his passing has left a political void that we hope will be filled peacefully and through a constitutional and democratic process, grounded in the Venezuelan constitution and adhering to the Inter-American Democratic Charter, " said Sen.
From a French fur trader with an iron hand to the Army Corps of Engineers reshaping the riverbed, Indian casinos built on brownfields to 280, 000 radioactive mice buried at the Falls, many of Niagara's stories are like the drums secreted in its landfills: shoved out of sight, covered over to look presentable, and driven by with glazed eyes, a quick flick of the radio volume.
With an iron in his hand, he failed to make birdie on the par-5 opening hole, the easiest on the golf course.
The seemingly tedious task also requires stamina - and facial muscles and a hand of iron.
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There are even a few craftsmen who can still fashion a pair of scissors the old way, bashing the molten steel and iron together entirely by hand, and a few of those techniques have been retained in some of the modern-day factory-made products.
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My eldest brother hurt his hand at the iron works, so he couldn't freely move his fingers.
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Cashin thumped on the corrugated iron wall with his left hand.
The nearly 15-foot-tall front gate was hand worked from wrought iron with three-dimensional flowers, gold-painted leaves and curving vines.
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He says she had on hand "a seamstress, a makeup person, a hairdresser and someone to iron her clothes" in order that everything look perfect.
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It is hand-painted in the ceiling, carved in wooden doors and fashioned in the cast-iron latticework of the window guards.
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