The secretary often knows more than the boss. From LearnThat.org.
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- The term secretary in the past was defined as "distinguished" or. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to October 17: Mother Teresa given Nobel Peace Prize, Dalai Lama given US Congressional Medal of Honor] Reference
I used to work for him and the secretary is a friend ... so back I went. From Wordnik.com. [Just back from a month in upstate New York] Reference
This secretary is then replaced by an interim (interim) lame duck secretary. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
Next to his name was the title secretary of labor. From Wordnik.com. [WSJ.com: What's News US] Reference
The retiring secretary is 70, his replacement is 35. From Wordnik.com. [HockeyIn Canada and Abroad] Reference
I called the secretary twice, and she said he is busy. From Wordnik.com. [Vixi: Memoirs of a Non-Belonger] Reference
That secretary is always Señorita Morales, never Rosa. From Wordnik.com. [Getting things done] Reference
And I called the secretary and I said, "What's this for?". From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with George F. Dugger Sr., August 9, 1979. Interview H-0312. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
FACT – Our UK Foreign secretary is a very keen caravanner. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Car vs Trailer] Reference
The Minnesota secretary is giving Minnesota a zero candidate. From Wordnik.com. [Minnesota State Board Rejects Franken Request - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
A beeper goes off, signaling that the secretary is on her way. From Wordnik.com. [Grand Illusions] Reference
But not Condoleezza Rice, Bush's second-term secretary of state. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton Hailed For Just Showing Up] Reference
"Someone called my secretary and said you were getting him today.". From Wordnik.com. [One Summer Evening]
After some debate I called my secretary and told her to say, if such. From Wordnik.com. [Sight Unseen] Reference
Therefore, I called the secretary to ask him to convene the meeting. From Wordnik.com. [HindustanTimes.com - Top HomePage-TopStories News Headlines] Reference
The idea of Romney as commerce secretary is equally appealing. — g english. From Wordnik.com. [Pritzker Withdraws From Cabinet Consideration - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
The next day I called the secretary, and she told me she would send the information. From Wordnik.com. [US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha] Reference
When members need a sitter, they call the secretary, who scouts for an available member. From Wordnik.com. [Budget baby: How to save on a sitter] Reference
The word secretary is derived from Latin word secreteus which means a confidential officer. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
"My wife's had a few kids, doesn't have a great body anymore and my secretary is really hot.". From Wordnik.com. [Another political quiz] Reference
Carnahan, a first-term secretary of state, hasn't held a single news conference as a candidate. From Wordnik.com. [AroundTheCapitol.com] Reference
And did you ever notice that M's secretary is named "Moneypenny," which also begins with an "M"?. From Wordnik.com. [At the Grave of William Billings] Reference
I think Powell has always, long before 9/11, thought that he would be a one - term secretary of state. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 4, 2003] Reference
Judy, the high school secretary, is attractive and attracted to him and that's not going to go anywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Kent Haruf discusses Plainsong] Reference
His choice as press secretary is evidence of this administration†™ s fascist devotion to propaganda. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Bush Responds To Snow Criticism: ‘You Should Have Seen What [He] Said About The Other Guy’] Reference
★ Poor old Robert Gibbs, who as White House press secretary is bearing much blame for Barack Obama's woes. From Wordnik.com. [US midterms diary: in Washington, laughing can be politically loaded] Reference
The good thing about staying on as defense secretary is that you can fly into Kandahar whenever you feel like it. From Wordnik.com. [Building | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
Indeed, the two-term secretary of state has purged some 40,000 ineligible voters from the rolls in the last two years. From Wordnik.com. [WORLDMag.com] Reference
North Korea refuses to re-enter nuke talks arms program, the communist regime calls the secretary of state a "schoolgirl.". From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Anti-nuke Obama won't allow India to expand weapons programme] Reference
John H. Tyson, were accused of helping to arrange illegal gifts to President Clinton's first-term secretary of agriculture. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
First she was a self-described "country lawyer" for women's causes, then a legislator and then a four-term secretary of state. From Wordnik.com. [News & Observer: Home Page] Reference
The secretary from the start has been Miss Lucia M. Peabody, well known in her earlier life as one of the ablest educators in New. From Wordnik.com. [Art and Handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893] Reference
A medical secretary is paid an average of £14,000 a year in the NHS after undergoing training lasting, in some cases, two years. From Wordnik.com. [Lost in Translation] Reference
A self-educated man, he was the cofounder and long-term secretary-general of the union of Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Schlossberg Landes.] Reference
Back inside I called my secretary and told her that I'd come down with the flu, and that I wouldn't be coming intothe officethat day. From Wordnik.com. [Poor, Dead Hamilton] Reference
Similar explanation is that secretary comes from the Latin sagittarius meaning archer and the quills actually resemble a quiver of arrows. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
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