Search Details

Word: calm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...teetered; then they would strike again - first Foreign Minister Goran Svilanovic, then two top Djindjic aides. As panic spread, the special forces unit known as the Red Berets - some of whose commanders carried out the Djindjic murder - would step forward, posing as guardians of the peace. They would urge calm, and dispatch letters to local politicians and foreign diplomats offering their "assistance" against the wave of "terrorism." The government would be forced to step down, and allies of Slobodan Milosevic's bloody regime would volunteer to fill the vacuum. Serbia would return to nationalist rule. That's the picture police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shut Down | 5/4/2003 | See Source »

...sight of the U.S. forces, worshippers rose and formed a wall to block them. The Marines did not understand Arabic, but they did not need to: the angry shouting made it clear that they were not welcome. A staff sergeant tried to calm the crowd, telling demonstrators, who did not speak English, that his troops meant no harm. He finally lost his temper when an Iraqi said, "You must go." "I have the weapons," the sergeant replied. "You back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unfinished Business | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...After I made a mental mistake on 18 that got me rattled, I tried to stay calm and collected, and I was able to drain a six or seven footer to take the tournament to a playoff,” Klein said of his home hole heroics...

Author: By Joshua M. Murray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Klein First, M. Golf Second at Lou Flumere Invitational | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

...before voting on the sale, the Turnpike board met privately with concerned officials to attempt to calm their fears, Turnpike spokesperson Steve Hines said...

Author: By Alex L. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: State Environmental Office To Review Allston Purchase | 4/22/2003 | See Source »

Linus, played by the son of Mather House Master Sandra Naddaff, Benjamin Nadaff-Hafrey, is the foil to the girls’ feistiness with his calm intellectualism. Naddaff-Hafrey, the youngest member of the cast, a sixth grader and Mather House resident, always seems to be above the fray, delivering his comic lines directly to the audience. Nadaff-Hafrey also wins the dance competition among the group for his tango with Linus’ security blanket...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Charlie Brown Charms in Mather | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

Previous | 251 | 252 | 253 | 254 | 255 | 256 | 257 | 258 | 259 | 260 | 261 | 262 | 263 | 264 | 265 | 266 | 267 | 268 | 269 | 270 | 271 | Next