Sentences with phrase «rumpus over»

In all this furore about housing benefit and welfare costs, the recent rumpus over MP's expenses has been conveniently forgotten.
Considering the vigorous warm - up to April 19's other political event — the sports - arena rallies, the debate, the debate over the debate, the rumpus over what constitutes «New York values,» a pizza gaffe, two subway gaffes — it would be understandable if other contests might be overlooked.

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And as I ask my doubt and anxiety to kindly step aside for a few hours so I can get some work done, I will try to keep in mind this beautiful passage from Steve Almond's «One Over Forty» essay at The Rumpus:
The MPs could not break for Christmas because of a rumpus in the House over a vote on the Eurobond.
Parliament on Tuesday failed to break for the Christmas and New Year holidays after a major rumpus in the House over a vote on the 2016 Eurobond.
To distract you from checking blogs for election news (or trying desperately to ignore the pundits and speculation), I want to direct your attention to a fascinating interview with Elizabeth Gilbert — author of Eat, Pray, Love — over at The Rumpus.
The most glamorous of spaces is our rooftop bar, Rumpus Room, with its glass box structure and outdoor terrace, featuring panoramic views over London.
I hope that the current rumpus does not diminish the commitment to making datasets available; however, given the general direction of FOIPOP legislation being used as a shield rather than a mechanism to liberate information over the past several years, I look forward to being convinced that this is simply not a token gesture.
This often stops me from inviting people over, as we don't have a big play room, or rumpus room.
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