Word: panic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Crises, however, did not panic him. In a speech 40 years ago he said: "The world will go on somehow, and more crises will follow. It will go on best, however, if among us there are men who have stood apart, who refused to be anxious or too much concerned, who were cool and inquiring, and had their eyes on a longer past and a longer future." He was such...
...businessmen, union leaders and consumers take it for granted that they can always count on the Government to intervene to prop up jobs, incomes and profit. Reflation now, they say, might produce a momentary upturn, but it would only lead to another round of price rises, another consumer panic, another slowdown in business investment-and a more devastating bust. They worry that...
According to Harvard Food Services employees, a similar sugar panic has hit Harvard students. Joseph T. Beatty, acting assistant manager of the Dudley House dining room, said yesterday that packaged sugar has been placed next to the cash register so the cashier could limit the number of packets people take...
...check at the tax office revealed nothing. Moments later, at 8:20 p.m., a vicious explosion ripped through the Mulberry Bush, a pub beneath the rotunda that was jammed mostly with young people, turning it into a nightmare of burned and dismembered bodies, moans of pain and screams of panic...
Harvard managed to keep the Tigers guessing by moving Bullard back to midfield and Mark Zimering up forward for 15 minutes in the second half, making the elusive seven hard to find. "It caused no end of panic; everyone was looking for Bullard," Ford grinned. "It was very amusing...