FACTOID # 90: Russia has almost twice as many judges and magistrates as the United States. Meanwhile, the United States has 8 times as much crime.
 
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Encyclopedia > Spokeswoman

A spokesperson (person could be replaced with the gender of the person), or spokesmodel is a person who speaks on behalf of others, but is understood not to be necessarily part of the others (e.g. hired to represent the others).


Spokesperson is a typical example of a non-sexist neologism that was invented to replace the conventional spokesman.


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World Summit on Sustainable Development - Daily briefing by Summit spokeswoman - 30 August 2002 (1473 words)
The Spokeswoman said that other partnerships announced yesterday included an initiative announced by the World Resources Institute, which was committed to supporting transparent, equitable and accountable decision-making for the achievement of Millennium Development Goals.
The Spokeswoman advised journalists to look in Journal for the side events and to consult the list in the bullpen for press conferences, which were constantly changing.
The Spokeswoman, asked whether the President of Iraq was expected, said that the speakers' list indicated the level of each country's representation.
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