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• n  the rear part of a ship
• n  United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
• n  the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
• s  of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
  a stern face
• s  not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
  the stern demands of parenthood
• s  severe and unremitting in making demands
  a stern disciplinarian
• s  severely simple

• after part
• quarter
• poop
• tail
• Stern
• Isaac Stern
• buttocks
• nates
• arse
• butt
• backside
• bum
• buns
• can
• fundament
• hindquarters
• hind end
• keister
• posterior
• prat
• rear
• rear end
• rump
• seat
• tail end
• tooshie
• tush
• bottom
• behind
• derriere
• fanny
• ass
• austere
• grim
• inexorable
• relentless
• unappeasable
• unforgiving
• unrelenting
• strict
• exacting
• severe
• stark

News & Articles

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• Stern: NBA ready to veto Clippers-Celtics trade
  By CAROLINE LEE, UPI.com David Stern made it clear that under the current rules of the NBA, teams are not allowed to trade coaches' contracts.
  June 21, 2013 - UPI
• Stern: Rivers can't be traded
  NBA commissioner David Stern will not approve any deal that involves a player-head coach trade, putting the simmering trade talks between the Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics on ice.
  June 20, 2013 - The SportsXchange via Yahoo! Sports
• Stern Skeptical of Proposal to Send Rivers to Clippers
  Commissioner David Stern cast doubt over a deal in the works to allow Coach Doc Rivers to leave the Celtics for the Clippers, citing a violation of N.B.A. rules.
  June 20, 2013 - New York Times

Quotes

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• Robert Byrd in Seattle Times
  I ran the Senate like a stern parent,Byrd wrote in his memoir published last year, "Child of the Appalachian Coalfields."