Word: disgustful
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...joint condemnation of the offensive displays immediately after they were hung. Events sponsored by BSA later in the week, such as the eat-ins and the protest march from Kirkland to Cabot, also saw participation of many Jewish students, either representing Hillel or acting on their own out of disgust for racial insensitivity...
Egypt's opposition press, which is stridently antigovernment and hostile to Mubarak's role in the coalition, has not chosen to challenge the public disgust with Saddam. Even the fundamentalist Muslim Brotherhood, while calling the coalition's bombing of civilians a "heinous crime," has described the Iraqi regime as "hateful" and has scorned Saddam's efforts to lead a jihad against the West...
...missiles at civilians in a noncombatant state. Taking a terrible pounding from the air, he sends some of his best planes and pilots to the airfields of a neutral country, leaving his troops and citizens that much more defenseless. He parades visibly mistreated POWs before TV cameras, arousing the disgust and wrath of the powers arrayed against him. He releases hundreds of millions of gallons of oil into the Persian Gulf, threatening not just his neighbors but also his own people with ecological disaster...
...earlier threat to put the now released Western hostages to the same use. "America is angry about this," said an irritated President Bush. "If ((Saddam)) thought this brutal treatment of pilots is the way to muster world support, he is dead wrong." Saddam's tactics also aroused disgust in Europe. "He's a man without pity," said British Prime Minister John Major. Both Bush and Major hinted that they might seek to prosecute Saddam for war crimes if the prisoners are mistreated...
Sherry Wolf, a New York representative from the International Socialist Oranization, which co-sponsored the event with Students Against War in the Middle East, said that people should focus on altering Bush's actions instead of demonstrating their disgust with Saddam Hussein...