Word: restlessly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...year-old from Ohio is now famous--or infamous, as the case may be--for his acts of vandalism. While egg-tossing and destruction of property might be common ways for restless American teenagers to rid themselves of excess energy, it's no laughing matter in Singapore. Michael Fay has been sentenced by the Singapore courts to four months in prison, a $2,300 fine, and six lashes with a half-inch-thick rattan cane...
...maybe that's what we have here, but I sure as hell can't tell anymore. At 2:30 in the morning, we realized that we had inexplicably left two pages totally blank.... and Pat, our fearless production supervisor was starting to get restless. "I'm not staying here for you two clowns," he said. Erica just laughed, but I could tell by the gleam in his eye that he was not joking, and Pat is not the sort of person to fuck with...
...After a restless night's sleep in our non-airconditioned corner room and a restless day's wandering on the cobblestones on which Dante walked, we were ready for music...
...Artur Brauner, a German Jew, tried to make a movie about Schindler but could not raise the money. Now, with the release of Spielberg's film and several documentaries on the subject, Schindler has become a strange kind of celebrity, gnawing from beyond the grave at Germany's restless conscience...
...politicians wrangle over health-care choices, the public seems to be growing restless. Many people now appear far more interested in holding down medical costs than in achieving universal coverage. In a TIME/CNN poll conducted by Yankelovich Partners last week, respondents were asked which they believed was the bigger problem: high health-care costs or the fact that medical coverage is not available to everyone. A resounding 67% picked high costs, while 27% chose the absence of coverage, a result that roughly mirrors the percentages of those covered and not covered by private health insurance. Only 46% of those surveyed...