Word: maelstrom
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...McIntyre is granite-like, the rest of the cast is frenzied. During much of the movie McIntyre is surrounded by a ceaseless maelstrom of auditioners, producers and record company executives. Freed is portrayed as the eye of the hurricane that was rock. The teenagers at the rock show are so lively the police--the bad guys--threaten to stop the show--which leads to The Line of this movie--"You can stop the show, but you can't stop rock and roll," which McIntyre delivers with all the passion he is ever able to muster...
Anger, worry and a maelstrom of moves and countermoves...
...certainly a man possessed, but exactly what was he possessed by? In seeking to break the Middle East peace impasse, Egypt's President Anwar Sadat had stirred up a maelstrom of diplomatic moves and countermoves, and last week he remained at the center of the turbulence. In Tripoli, the anti-Sadat Arab states voted to "freeze" their diplomatic and political relations with Egypt. Sadat reacted icily by making a full diplomatic break with Syria, Iraq, Libya, Algeria and South Yemen. His decision produced a schism as deep as any in the 32-year history of the Arab League. Also...
...branch of West Germany's relatively conservative Free Democrats. His father was archetypically middle class?a high-ranking school administrator and riding club president. It was at Heidelberg that young Klar's "overdrawn sense of social justice and idealism" (as his father describes it) apparently drew him into the maelstrom of ultra-radical circles...
BOSTON (Epic). Heavy metal's big bust-out band of the year, these five rockers from Beantown stir up a sonic maelstrom in a flashy fusion of acoustic and electronic sounds...