Word: mads
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...BUSINESS INDIA: Shoppers are mad about malls, but too many are just looking...
...that doesn't mean it's a good idea to play mad scientist in them. Public dining rooms are also like cathedrals. You go to them looking for a mixture of spectacle and serenity. You want to be awestruck. You're also hoping to find space for a little quiet reflection, even if it's just over the pros and cons of a seared scallop. And while it's true that a long evening at a good table should also provide some theater, a sense of occasion, the occasion should not be Halloween. When you're trying to focus...
...Finally you have written about the mad auto carnage in Asia. I lived in Korea for three years, and I thought the drivers there were horrible compared with those of the U.S., my home country. Then I moved to Japan and wrecked three cars in as many years. Before coming to Asia, I hadn't been involved in any kind of traffic accident in more than a decade. Two of the three somewhat serious fender benders I had in Japan were caused by another driver pulling out in front of me when I was just a few meters away. Perhaps...
...froze stricter regulations governing road building in wilderness areas and arsenic pollution, and rejected the Kyoto global-warming treaty over the objections of Bush's own EPA chief, Christie Whitman. Democrats were appalled by what they saw as a hard right turn. The Bushies suggest that Democrats just got mad at being outmaneuvered. "Democrats think he's not nearly as smart as they are," says Calio. "Then he sets out and makes friends, and that catches them off guard and ticks people off. Then he starts getting things done, and this guy who is not as smart...
...enemies are probably plastering this picture all over their walls." A Missouri man compared the cover to "graffiti sprayed by an ignorant adolescent." But another Coloradan caught the cover's playful spirit: "When I first saw it, I thought it was Alfred E. Neuman on Mad magazine...