Word: mad
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Real dislikes, almost hates, were built up within the faculty between the people supporting what I call the University position and the people supporting the radical position," he adds. "People who were mad at me for having called in the police, and people who thought that I did the right thing. And that wasn't going to disappear quickly. It may not even have disappeared to this...
...challenges are tomorrow with the teams, but the challenge today for the coaches is not to say anything that will make anybody else mad. The challenge for you [the media] is to make this interesting. It gets me really competitive. I could box when this is over."--Texas women's basketball Coach Jody Conradt discussing pre-game news conferences...
...hardcover-book publishing, its cable programming and its cable-TV operations with Warner's movie, TV and video production, music labels, cable systems, paperbacks and comic books. The new company would include not only Time's stable of talented journalists, spread over two dozen magazines, but also Warner's Mad magazine, Superman comics and such recording artists as Madonna and U2. The businesses are thus related, but largely complementary. "This is the first merger in a long time that makes a lot of sense," said Edward Atorino, a media analyst at the Smith Barney investment firm...
Berkoff manages to convey the essence of the dilemma for Gregor's parents and sister, albeit without the least sympathy for their natural anxiety and revulsion. He is far more interested in portraying them as grasping and money mad, in a Marxist gloss on the plight of the worker. They are so coarse and reprehensible -- more animalistic when eating than the bug in the back bedroom , -- that there is no point of connection for the audience, certainly no creative tension between expecting the family to take a noble course and knowing why it succumbs to a selfish...
...mad because the team had to play the whole game without a goalie," Hughes says...