Word: alarmism
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...Michael T. Hogan ’03 set off the fire alarm in the Mather high rise last weekend while making a grilled cheese sandwich. He left the sandwich cooking in his sandwich grill while he looked at Internet porn. After realizing that the loud noise, flashing lights and heavy smoke probably meant that he set off the fire alarm, Hogan“got the fuck out of there.” He was last seen demanding that firefighters retrieve his sandwich...
...beginning I just thought my alarm was going off, but then I saw things on my desk start to shake. I’m from Jersey so I had no idea what was going on,” Chilmaza said...
...ground the situation threatens to deteriorate. Even as the standoff continues, international aid organizations are expressing alarm over the humanitarian impact of the Israeli offensive on the Palestinian civilian population. The Palestinian Authority's ability to provide the basic services of a civil authority in the West Bank appears to have been critically impaired, if not destroyed. And "Operation Defensive Shield" has destroyed to much of the Palestinian Authority's security apparatus, on whose enforcement powers any cease-fire would rest. The Israelis are unlikely to tolerate a power vacuum in towns they characterize as hotbeds of terrorism, and that...
...cause for alarm...
Harvard police and the Cambridge Fire Department (CFD) responded to the incident after a student noticed the fire and activated the fire alarm in a nearby building...