Word: euphoria
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...then there's the matter of the election. Someone is going to win in November (you heard it here first), and that's a problem. If it's the Democrats, it could make Wall Street nervous. If it's the Republicans, well, how much euphoria can there be, once the dust settles, over four more such years...
...spite of the triumph of reform at the ballot box, De Klerk's main negotiating partner, Nelson Mandela, president of the African National Congress (A.N.C.), could not share the euphoria. The country's 30 million black citizens still suffer profound inequalities in housing, education, ( medical care and other basic necessities. As Mandela watched whites streaming to the polls, he said, "I still cannot vote in my own country." But when it was over, he smiled and said at last, "I am very pleased...
...Most of the world still revels in its final hours of blissful sleep. But on deserted Cambridge-area roads, approximately 30 Harvard cyclists ready themselves for two hours of pedal-pumping euphoria...
...goals tonight was to play to have fun," Maher said. "We wanted to play with chemistry and euphoria. We wanted to get it together for next year...
With Mardi Gras season under way, New Orleans was caught up last week in its traditional flurry of preparations for the 10-day pre-Lenten revelry. But much of the euphoria that usually surrounds the celebration has been replaced this year by anger and anxiety. Reason: an ordinance passed by a unanimous vote of the seven-member city council last December that requires the racially and sexually homogeneous private organizations that stage the carnival to stop discriminating or lose their right to parade...