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Besides the excruciating anguish of asinine exchanges such as these, there is of course the ring factor. Ringing is a form of auditory stimulus specifically designed to capture the attention of nearby humans. As such, it is inherently irritating. And, no, a Beethoven ring isn't an improvement. We should not be subjected to such irritation everywhere...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Stick Your Cell Phone... | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...wallet as a gun, and, arguably, the force that precipitated the barrage of bullets that killed Diallo. A tragic mistake was made, and the political storm surrounding this trial virtually guarantees that someone will have to shoulder the penalty. Sobbing on the stand Monday, Carroll was the embodiment of anguish - and, the prosecution may contend, of the bulk of the guilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Diallo Trial, Justice Is Weighed in Different Measures | 2/16/2000 | See Source »

...portrayed as spiteful and unfeeling throughout the film. Theresa's husband, like Howard, is unable to understand Alice's intense anguish, and while Theresa and Alice eventually share their grief with each other in a very emotional scene, Theresa's husband is never able to offer forgiveness...

Author: By Adam J. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crisis and cartharsis in A Map Of The World | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

...they entered the library carrying a bag almost half their weight. I noticed their expression as they sat in agitated silence in the classroom prior to taking an exam while ensuring that they had all the crucial information memorized. What I heard or saw was not curiosity but anguish, not excitement but anxiety, not active pursuit but passive resignation...

Author: By Zeev BEN Shachar, | Title: No Sense to Excessive Reading | 2/8/2000 | See Source »

...singer Kelis' single Caught Out There is so ear-catching that one immediately wonders if there's anything else on the album as good. Caught Out There captures the righteous rage of a woman wronged, and the chorus even includes a scream of anguish: "I hate you so much right now! AHHHHHH!" Alas, as suspected, the rest of the album is mostly standard-issue hip-hop-tinged R. and B. Only a few tracks, such as the bouncy No Turning Back, live up to the spunk of Caught Out There. AHHHHHH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Kaleidoscope | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

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