Word: shaken
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...world is transfixed and appalled at the tragedy, demanding to know how a billion-dollar war machine and its highly trained crew could blunder so badly. Beyond the loss of four 17-year-old students, two teachers and three crew members, the Feb. 9 collision has shaken relations between the U.S. and Japan. And it has knocked Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori?who made the mistake of continuing a round of golf after getting the news?into political peril...
Little did we know that this weekend would be different. Little did we know that in the coming days the Ivy League would be shaken up without Harvard on top. Little did we know that the Crimson's season would come to a disappointingly early...
...feel that people don't realize the extent of damage done," she said. "My best friend said to me the other day, 'Though nothing happened to me, I am shaken up because I saw human lives destroyed and buildings turned to dust...
Yamanaka confesses to being shaken by the response, but says the experience won't circumscribe her attempts at portraying the world as she sees it. Her new book does just that, about a subject she knows well as the mother of an autistic child. "It was a very difficult book to write because I had to stay honest," she says. "Sometimes I read these accounts of mothers with autistic children... They write this glorious story of overcoming difficulties. But I walk the difficulties, and I wanted that to come across...
...news of the murders of two Dartmouth College professors, Susanne and Half Zantop, has shaken the campus ever since a dinner guest found the couple's bodies Saturday evening in their study. Citing the "integrity" of the investigation process, officials have not yet released a cause of death...