Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...July 18 bombing of a Jewish center in Buenos Aires that killed more than 100 people. But are the detainees, nabbed within the last 48 hours with four kilos of TNT, the culprits? The Argentine authorities, who have desperately paraded a line of dubious Mideastern suspects before the anxious public since July, are keeping these arrests off the front page, says TIME Buenos Aires reporter Carl Honore. The investigating judge has switched his sights from the Palestinian Liberation Organization to Iranian embassy officials to Lebanon over the summer, under pressure to produce results. "This has become almost a farcical soap...
...straight into her heart. In the audience at New York City's Lincoln Center, where Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction was being shown, a young man watched this scene and passed out. "Is there a doctor in the house?" someone actually asked. The film was stopped for nine anxious minutes before the announcement came: "The victim is just fine...
...Despite remarkable gains, a sense of precariousness haunts the new black middle class and the art it creates and takes to heart. The economic advancement remains newfound and insecure. Hence the new black art displays a peculiar love-hate relation to the defiant culture of the inner city: an anxious amalgam of intimacy and enmity. Beneath it all is the black bourgeoisie's deep-seated fear that they're only a couple of paychecks away from the fate of the underclass...
...mission of these black artists succeeds, the very need to declare a "renaissance" -- an always anxious act of avowal -- may be unnecessary. , Which means that today's may truly be the renaissance to end all renaissances...
...Crimson are anxious to prove to Cornell and the entire Ivy League that it is a top contender for the Ivy League title. It may be young and less experienced than some of its opposition, but it is ready to fight until...