Word: freneticism
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Uganda last week was a country increasingly gripped by hate-and fear of what might happen next. The nation's Asian community was broken apart as 50,000 of its members who hold British passports prepared to depart in a mass expulsion ordered by Uganda's dictator. President...
Feet propped on his desk in the New Senate Office Building, cradling the phone as he took calls from friends, political associates and downright strangers, ex-Nominee Tom Eagleton was probably more relaxed than he had ever been during his frenetic political career. Gone were the trembles that sometimes appeared...
The super-charged energy the actors generate to maintain a lively pace and thus enthusiastic interest, soon dissipates as one walks away from the play, appearing frenetic in retrospect. And the short developed one-liners which inevitably rise in frenzy to a punch line grow tiresome in their episodic pace...
Critics also feel that the institutes are not innovative enough, and that the Germans tend to rush into ineffective "panic science" programs in a frenetic effort to catch up with research abroad.
The sale of land has been correspondingly frenetic. Virtually any half-acre building lot now costs at least $5,000, and three acres on Chappaquiddick recently went for a price of $125,000. Some projects on the Vineyard, where building permits are filed at the rate of one a day...