Word: jealous
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tries to live in a grass hut and subsist on yams and termites will soon find himself ostracized by his colleagues at his own professional level, who will invariably live on a standard inconceivably higher than that of the peasant and who will in most cases be quite jealous of their own status and position. He will also find that the villagers, instead of living him, will quite rightly dismiss him as a lunatic...
During the question period, however, the ambassador stated that the single-party system would not leave Africa in danger of Communist subversion. "African are very jealous of their independence," and will not allow any form of control," he declared...
...supporting players, Lili Darvas, as Freud's hateful, race-conscious mother, stands out. Salome Jens, his wife, seems a bit confused as to whether she is supposed to be jealous of Elizabeth, mad at Sigmund, or loyal, and she generally has a look which can only be described as miserably bland. Sam Wanamaker does not make a clear impression in his portrayal of Freud's colleague...
...northern Congo, weeds and wild bush snaked across roads traveled only by stealthy bands of marauding army deserters. In Leopoldville, garbage piled high and the prevailing scent came from the sewers. Jealous rivals have sliced the Congo into six distinct nominally independent "nations," and in each juju magic and ritual murder are becoming the savage law of the countryside, just as they had been when Henry Morton Stanley arrived...
...Libidos. "I'm not jealous when other men stop and stare," said one broad-minded husband last week, "so long as they just look and don't touch. This isn't a five...