Word: jangledness
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The bells on the door jangled loudly as the door slammed behind us. A glass case heaping with cookies, pastries and pies stood in front of the balding clerk.
Suddenly, after days of swamping snow, the morning of Japan's Fourth of July--its national holiday, commemorating the nation's founding 2,658 years ago--dawned birthday blue. Tae Satoya, a 21-year-old from Sapporo who had never won a major competition and had finished only 11th in...
She has worked like a man, like a dog, doing gorgeous stunts in such terrific films as The Heroic Trio, Tai Chi Master and Wing Chun, and suffered torn ligaments, cracked ribs, jangled neck vertebrae and a dislocated shoulder. She was seriously injured in 1995, while shooting Ah Kam. "It...
At first the Dead was simply the nth band in San Francisco's rock scene. But the group could write catchy songs with irony and sidewise angst--jingles for jangled nerves. Ripple, Sugar Magnolia, Uncle John's Band, lots of others offer sophisticated pleasures in a simple form. (Other pieces...
There were several reasons why this time around the elections went off so peacefully. Certainly, the presence of U.N. troops played an important part, and perhaps they brought an artificial tranquillity. But it is still significant that the troops did not have to be called on; and even if the...