Word: anxiousness
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Berkeley says the community is anxious to see how Harvard plans to develop the largely industrial Western Avenue into a pedestrian thoroughfare...
While many people were coming to terms with their place in the new world of last fall, Rees was reinventing irony as an emotionally charged device, a form of therapy both for himself and for thousands of other Americans who realized they had every right to feel anxious and confused. The book is most effective for expressing America’s maddened bewilderment, the very acknowledgment of which feels like an important step in the direction of comprehension...
While such work can be grisly, there's no shortage of new recruits anxious to enter the field--thanks in part to the CSI-type shows. Since the programs went on the air, the American Academy of Forensic Scientists has been flooded with e-mail from viewers hoping to enter the field. In 1993 Michigan State University received 60 applications for 12 spots in its criminal-justice program; this year the number rose to 147. At West Virginia University, 200 students were enrolled in the school's forensic-science program in 1999; this year that figure doubled. The University...
Despite the heightened security codes this weekend, many students are looking forward to the regatta’s activities, anxious to witness a sport that spectators rarely get a chance to cheer along the sidelines...
Nichols said that first and second year students were receptive to the new system, but seniors were anxious that prospective employers would not be able to understand transcripts containing two grading systems...