Word: panic
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...foreigners were the first to panic. At the Phoenicia Hotel, the city's fanciest, the lobby was filled with fashionable women fleeing the country in high-heeled shoes. The embassies circulated fanciful evacuation plans involving small airplanes and ferries to Cyprus. The U.N. told its employees to stock up on a month's worth of prescription medication and take a long weekend...
...witnesses then took the victim to an adjoining room, locked the door and called HUPD. Thomas was again passed out at the desk in the victim’s room when police arrived. Officers found the victim “in an apparent state of panic, begging for an Emergency Medical Technician.”After police checked on the victim and the paramedics arrived, officers woke Thomas, who police say was initially confused about where he was and why officers were there.Thomas was then placed under arrest, booked, and arraigned at Cambridge District Court before being released...
...blood pressure dangerously low, her heart rate high. From her bed she could not see a thing, but she could hear the thump, thump of the helicopters. She thought the Iraqis had come for her by air, to take her to Baghdad or to kill her. She felt the panic again...
...witnesses then took the victim to their adjoining room, locked the door and called HUPD. Thomas was again passed out at the desk in the victim’s room when police arrived. Officers found the victim “in an apparent state of panic, begging for an Emergency Medical Technician...
...times Depp nails the subtle touches that make for classic comedy. When he's miming alarm or confusion, for example, he does terrific things with his eyes. Sometimes they're bright with half-formed schemes. Sometimes they're addled with a flickering panic he can't entirely hide. In those moments he takes us behind the conventional hero's stoic mask and allows us to see Jack for what he is: a presexual child pretending to be a man of decisive action and romantic lan. You might say he's the anti--Errol Flynn...