Word: scared
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...confidence seemed to be lacking in the next game against UMass, even though the Crimson entered the game with reason to be optimistic. Although the No. 11 Minutewomen were 12-3 all-time against the Crimson and had defeated them twice this year, Harvard had given UMass a major scare at the New England Invitational...
...apparatchiks who are masters at blocking, diverting, distorting, delaying and eventually destroying policies they do not like. Reforms aim to transform Russia, notes the country's greatest historian, Vasili Klyuchevsky, but they end up being transformed by Russia. Putin can cut Berezovsky down to size. He can jail oligarchs, scare governors and level Chechen villages. But actually transforming Russia will take more than just political will and cunning. It will also require the kind of good fortune and luck that no modern Russian leader has yet possessed...
...Davis says Buchanan's right-wing views may scare off voters...
...receive a call about suspicious people in the Yard trying to get into freshmen dorms. We wait near the Science Center as back-up in case the plain-clothes officer needs some assistance. Dispatchers send the unmarked units to the scene first so that police presence doesn't scare away the potential suspects...
...modern society. "There are people in this world who dress up and act like clowns," the diatribe on the main page reads; "I don't like these people. I am not clownophobic...I do not fear clowns. Really. I don't. They are just not nice people. They scare little kids, they cause neurosis in some adults, they have big floppy feet, they try to fit too many of their kind in a car, I could go on and on." Visitors to the site can buy ihateclowns.com t-shirts, get free e-mail at ihateclowns.com, participate in chats about...