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manipulator

muh nip yuh lay ter

  • n  an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
  • n  a person who handles things manually

  • Dulles' tenure helped shape the CIA into the spy agency of contemporary legend: covert manipulator, state within a state, overthrower of unfriendly governments.
  • According to the film, he's the master manipulator who sprang Dubya from jail after a rowdy Yale prank, "took care of" a woman his son didn't want to marry and "pulled strings" to .
  • Half Irish and all gall, he is a sucker for other people's promises and a happily shameless manipulator of his own.
News & Articles

  • Charlotte man sentenced in deaths of wife, stepson
    A man convicted of killing his estranged wife and fatally beating her 11-year-old son with a baseball bat, then fleeing with the woman's car to North Carolina, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Monday.    Prosecutors called Curtis Lopez a career criminal and an unrepentant master manipulator motivated by pure financial greed, and a judge described his crimes as ...
    June 11, 2013 - WSOC-TV Charlotte
  • Man sentenced for Germantown murders
    ROCKVILLE — A man convicted of killing his estranged wife and fatally beating her 11-year-old son with a baseball bat, then fleeing with the woman’s car to North Carolina, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Monday. Prosecutors called Curtis Lopez a career criminal and an unrepentant master manipulator motivated [...]
    June 11, 2013 - The Daily Record
  • 'Mad Men': Is Bob Benson Gay? Probably Not
    By Tim Molloy NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - (Spoiler warning: Don't read this if you haven't seen Sunday's "Mad Men," entitled "Favors") Bob Benson might be gay - or just a shrewd manipulator of 1960s homophobia. The crucial moment in Sunday's "Mad Men" was Sally Draper's terrible discovery of her father having an affair with his neighbor - but the episode also slipped in a tantalizing new clue about ...
    June 10, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Charles Grassley in ABC News (blog)
    Sen. Chuck Grassley, the ranking Republican on the Finance Committee, said, "As expected, the administration has again failed to identify China as a currency manipulator. China recently allowed a modest crawling peg of its currency exchange rates,...
  • Richard Shelby in Forbes
    Shelby said the legislation was needed because despite the evidence, "Treasury has regrettably declined to label China a currency manipulator."
  • Chen Deming in Washington Post
    If some congressmen insist on labeling China as a currency manipulator and slap punitive tariffs on Chinese products, then the [Chinese] government will find it impossible not to react,Chen said in an interview with The Washington Post....

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