Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...know if I'll inherit his cult following--after his term ended in January, several anxious readers called to find out what had happened to him, one even to find out his post-graduation plans--and I doubt my face plastered on page 3 every week will jump start as many hearts...
...mind." He says the violence he expressed was a product of stress. "This would not have got written had I not been fearful about my future at the university. I had a lot of anxiety about my student loan,'' he says. Baker is anxious about coming back to school, and insists he will pursue psychological counseling even if the university does not require it. But above all, he wants to be a writer-the kind who gets noticed. "The worst insult to a writer is for people to have no opinion about his work,'' he says. His newest plot line...
...Bosnian war, he has been committed to keeping alive Sarajevo's cultural diversity, returning several times to conduct musical workshops for the city's children. His opera Sarajevo was performed in London in August. A political allegory with biting satire, Evropa takes place on a drifting ocean liner. Its anxious young passengers want to know their destination, but alas, the ship is being steered by Madame Europa, a faded grande dame who is more absorbed in the greatness of her past than by the treacherous rocks that lie ahead...
Harvard Real Estate (HRE) owns about 15 percentof all commercial space in the Square, accordingto President Kristin S. Demong. That's not a lotof space, but enough to make an impact on theSquare's economy--and, Demong is careful to pointout, Harvard isn't any more anxious to glut theSquare with franchises than are residents...
COPENHAGEN: To Smoke or Not to . . . An aggressive antismoking campaign in Sweden is raising angry smoke signals in Denmark because it targets Prince cigarettes, a popular Danish brand. The posters now confronting smokers throughout Sweden feature shocking images--an anxious-looking woman flanked by an X ray of a cancer-stricken woman with only one lung--and even stronger headlines: Seduced by a Prince and Killed by a Prince. Though the manufacturer of Prince cigarettes is not taking legal action, offended Danes are fighting back. ``Since thousands of people are killed in traffic every year,'' the Copenhagen tabloid Ekstra Bladet...