Word: frantic
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...chicken or duck meat?acts fast, attacking the nervous system much like sarin gas. In minutes, the dogs are drooling and their muscles begin to twitch. Within an hour, they are violently convulsing. If the poison cannot be expunged, they die of shock and respiratory failure. "They are absolutely frantic," says veterinarian Lloyd Kenda. "I'd rather never see another case again...
That goal woke up both teams and the rest of the period featured long stretches of frantic back-and-forth hockey, erasing the memory of a sluggish first frame. Neither team was able to capitalize on its chances, however, setting the stage for the dramatic final two periods...
Taking this less frantic idea even further, “The State We’re In” is a slow, sad electronic ballad. Who would have thought such a song possible from the kings of the frantic, distorted electric beat? That idea is still present though, permeating the background, and at the end of the song it takes over. Feel the need to bounce...
Holmgren masterfully depicts the transition of a composed, confident husband-to-be into a frantic, hysterical wreck. He also does tremendous work in the scene where he discovers a victim of his aunts and registers chilling shock and comic thrills in a long moment of silence filled only with his expressive gestures...
...about Spagnolia's long-term relationship with Winston F. Reed of Boston. When Farragher put the question to Father Spagnolia last Thursday night, he was given another untruth: Yes, Father Spagnolia told him, he had had a five-year sexual relationship with Reed, but no other partners. At a frantic Friday noon press conference at St. Patrick's, Father Spagnolia admitted there had in fact been two sexual affairs. His lawyer, Eileen Donaghue, took pains to point out that being homosexual doesn't mean being a pedophile and that Father Spagnolia would continue his fight over that allegation...