Word: disturbance
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kishi said that because the exam date and time were set in the syllabus, he did not want to disturb the plans of those who planned according to that schedule. "We have to be fair to everyone," he said...
...Jooooe! Duuuude! Howya dooooin?" Joe is not doing so well. Joe has a 12-page paper due in 12 hours. Interruptions disturb Joe's meticulously scheduled page-per-hour ratio...
That his family lives on the brink of bankruptcy in a run-down room of the seedy Empire Hotel doesn't really seem to disturb Aaron all that much as he simply goes about doing his own thing. He has managed to trick himself and those around him into believing that everything will be all right. As a result, a sense of calm and stability pervades the first part of the film. As long as Aaron rebounds quickly from his setbacks, nothing is truly troubling. When his adorable younger brother is sent away to relatives because he is too much...
...said he was not pushed to form the committee by any possible conflicts of interest on Harvard's part. "Harvard does a very good job at that right now. We're doing just right, and so whatever changes we make, I don't think we want to disturb that relationship--we're quite good with merits of science," Green said...
Chief of Staff Mack McLarty did not want to disturb the 27 little pieces of torn yellow paper carefully assembled on the table. And so last Tuesday, as Attorney General Janet Reno entered his corner office for a meeting, he gingerly took his seat at the head of the table. The day before, the scraps had come fluttering out of the briefcase of Vincent Foster Jr. as it was being packed for his widow. They may contain all that will ever be known about his final thoughts...