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Abertaiko, Turnpike Road, Vocal Harmony, Swansea Rock Project, The Mugwumps and Salvation Army Band will all perform along different areas of the race.

In the 1880s, the Mugwumps were Northern Republicans opposed to the corruption of the GOP establishment.

It is extremely ironic that civil service was initially promoted by a group of independent voters in the Northeast initially known as the Liberal Republicans and later as the "Mugwumps." They supported free market policies and were driven to support civil service by their Yankee pietist background.

In his chapter, Beito revivifies the long-forgotten Mugwumps, the rearguard of classical liberal political thought in America, and describes how they lost ground politically and ideologically to Social Gospelites and Germanically trained academic statists such as Richard Ely, John R.

For instance, a Harry Potter collection dubbed Marauders, Mugwumps and Muggles, which generated 104,000ドル in sales in October 2016, was called out on the Better Homes & Gardens Facebook page and was linked to on Reddit.

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JK Rowling referred to members of the International Confederation of Wizards as "Mugwumps" in the Harry Potter series.

Shiro Cosmetics, a makeup company located at Oregon, flaunted its Harry Potter-themed 'Marauders, Mugwumps, and Muggles' lineup.

The critiques mounted by the farmers and the railroads attracted a number of New England congressmen, most from the faction styled as "liberal reformers" or (more mockingly) as "Mugwumps." (390) This group approached patent reform as a good-government problem, and was advised on the shortcomings of the system by the cream of the Boston patent bar.

Republicans who remained loyal to their party accused the bolters of a supercilious attitude and nicknamed them mugwumps. The word had previously been used as a jesting, slightly derogatory term for someone who considered himself important.

The desire to overcome moral laxity animated the Mugwumps in the 1880s and the Pendleton Civil Service Act of 1883--but with the decline of patronage came more sophisticated forms of corruption, primarily through business-political alliances in finance, railroads, manufacturing, and agriculture.

Because Rutter was a teetotaler, nonsmoker, and ardent Republican (or Mugwumps faction at that time), he aligned perfectly with Jordan, Gilbert, and other like-minded Stanford faculty.