Word: angers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...silent all these months," especially when "you were actively and directly associated with every decision." Then, rising from a sickbed, she summoned her Cabinet and other party leaders and extracted from each of them a signed statement of loyalty to herself and a condemnation of Ram. Later, as her anger grew, she denounced Ram as an opportunist and a turncoat, and charged that he was to blame for a recent rise in food prices. "Now that I am not in government," replied Ram sarcastically, "I suppose prices will start going down...
...discuss my cost of living." Another shareholder, Jerry Fylonenko, said that car buyers he had talked to variously described A.M.C.'s squat, glassy Pacer as "a fish bowl, a candy machine or a pregnant roller skate." Overall, though, the mood of the meeting was less one of anger than of sad resignation. Said Shareholder Bert Sampson: "The stock is so far down now [4⅛ at last week's close] that there is no point selling it. We might as well stick around and see what happens...
Faced with this dilemma, the typical Beckett figure manifests both weary resignation and fits of intense anger at a world he can neither take nor leave. As Waiting for Godot showed startled audiences in 1953, those face-changing moods can produce compelling theater. Since then, Beckett has devoted the bulk of his dwindling output to drama and to voices, in various stages of disembodiment, passing the time of their Lives. Ends and Odds collects the most recent examples and proves that Beckett is still strong medicine, even in small doses...
...second time in four months, a window display at the Camel's Hump, a Harvard Square clothing store, has aroused community anger at what one resident yesterday called "the use of sexual violence to sell clothes...
...added that the recent anger over the police department's delay in installing snow tires on patrol cars is partly due to resentment of the new administrators...