ONE reason women choose other women as targets “is probably some idea that they can find a less confrontative person or someone less likely to respond to aggression with aggression,” said Gary Namie, research director for the Workplace Bullying Institute, which ordered the study in 2007.

Hang him, poor cuckoldy knave! I know him not.

“Hullo, honeygirl!” “Out for an afternoon walk?” she asked, glad to see her. “Been trampin' through these woods for a gut many years now; don't 'spect I'll quit anytime soon.” Lizzie came and sat next to her on the boulder.

The incident was about an organization's preserving its reputation for nonpartisanship, not curbing the free speech of its employees.