Word: jealously
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Silents Please (ABC, 10:30-11 p.m.). Emil Jannings is a jealous trapeze artist in the German film, Variety...
...chosen his nuclear churches cannily. The Methodists are an earthier offshoot of the Episcopalians, just as the United Church is a more freewheeling version of Calvinism than the Presbyterian. He purposely omitted the Lutherans and the Baptists, though he hopes they will eventually come in. The Baptists are too jealous of their congregational autonomy and are intransigent against infant baptism. The Lutherans in the U.S. are in the throes of pulling themselves together with mergers of their own (there have been 16 major Lutheran unions since...
Answer: Chimp B, jealous of his neighbor's popularity, also begins scratching, jumping and chattering in an effort to regain the attention of the spectators. He is forced to imitate A to compete with him. He is forced, in short, to utilize the principle of competitive emulation...
...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...