Word: afraid
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Morris Nagger does not understand why many Boston area shoppers are afraid to enter Central Square. "I'm not scared here at all, but when I go to Harvard Square, the punk hangout of Massachusetts, then I worry," says Nagger...
...rapes in three weeks at Brown University have left students frightened and angry that, in one activist's words, "One man has caused 2000 women to be afraid...
...three-day Belgrade talkathon that accomplished little -- and may in fact have worsened the political crisis. The biggest loser, at least for the moment, was Slobodan Milosevic, the demagogic Serbian party leader and Yugoslavia's most charismatic politician since Josip Broz Tito, who died in 1980. Afraid of Milosevic's success in exploiting nationalistic sentiment among Yugoslavia's 8 million Serbs, his enemies ganged up on him and won at least a temporary victory...
...Democrat said the race was "tightening up all over the country." And he said that Bush, leading in the polls with 11 days to go, was hiding "in his little cocoon," with advisers afraid to let him engage in news programs' give-and-take while Dukakis has been appearing on many such programs...
THIS is the second time this play has been put on this year--a Div School group did it last spring. Cocktail Party is one of those rather nasty comedies of manners that are the ancestors of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? T.S. Eliot translates his marital problems and his wife's mental instability into theater...