Word: alarmism
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...officer was dispatched to Dane Hall on Everett St. on a report of an alarm clock going off in an adjacent room. The officer arrived and assisted the guard in shutting the alarm...
...sounding the alarm on a lethal virus that ultimately killed nearly 800 people worldwide, Jiang's act of conscience helped prevent a global epidemic from spiraling out of control. But in a country where patriotism is often defined as loyalty to one's superiors, his good deed has not gone unpunished. Exacerbating Beijing's irritation, Jiang penned another letter-this one to about 20 senior Chinese leaders-earlier this year denouncing the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. On June 1, while on their way to apply for visas for their annual visit to their daughter in the U.S., Jiang...
...Most of the time, it’s a false alarm,” Burns said...
...Officers were dispatched to 33 Elmwood Ave. on a report that a panic alarm was going off. When the officers arrived, they saw an individual trying to gain access to the building. Officers arrested Daniel Snyder, 24, of Cambridge on charges of attempting to commit a crime and trespassing...
...over any future Iraqi constitution not to their liking, but Shi'ite leader Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani has warned that the interim constitution will be abandoned as soon as Iraq has elected a representative assembly. Already angered by their limited representation in the new government, Kurdish leaders sounded the alarm when Sistani persuaded the UN to avoid endorsing the interim constitution in its recent resolution backing the transfer of authority on June 30. In response Talabani and Barzani warned the U.S. that unless the interim constitution is upheld, the Kurds will boycott the January election and effectively walk away from...