Word: angers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...they exploit, many candidates simply tout the Gallup line, even if it means promoting hate for and undermining the very institution they seek to build. Polls showing that 70 percent of Americans are dissatisfied with Congress are like great waves of what the New York Times calls "sheer undifferentiated anger" on which candidates can coast to victory...
Candidates campaigning on issues like reducing congressional perks, staff size and term limits try to tap into a weak public desire for reform which is overshadowed by a stronger desire for venting anger. Measures like these merely try to rein in a system widely advertised as out of control, without addressing the reasons why the system itself evolved in that particular...
...gesture, in which the all-over squiggles of Pollock got absorbed into the loopier, body-based rhythms of '40s De Kooning. In effect, he turned Pollock's rococo lacework into its cruder cousin, graffiti. Did this imply a degree of loss? Certainly; but loss (and a barely suppressed anger at it) is one of the chief themes of Twombly's art. Its model is the palimpsest, the document in which a later text effaces the earlier...
...buses run almost continuously to various spots around the Harvard campus, and the fleet inspires emotions ranging from gratitude to anger...
...Korea's nuclear program to international inspectors. Lee Se-ki, chief policymaker of the governing Democratic Liberal Party in South Korea, said in a report to a party meeting that the U.S. has offered to wait five years before conducting a full inspection on its operations -- something that may anger Seoul. Both U.S. and North Korean officials refused comment. The talks are expected to be completed tomorrow...