Word: shock
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...simply cannot understand why, in the name of the public's right to know, you must infringe on personal suffering, shock and crisis by showing people's agony in living (or dying) color...
...sense. Moreover, a Democratic President cannot be expected to ask a Democratic, heavily liberal Congress for immediate decontrol of oil and gas prices that would indeed allow oil companies to make enormous profits. Aside from the political realities, such decontrol, as Carter noted, would give the economy an inflationary shock that it could not readily absorb...
...village of Hinsdale, 25 miles west of Chicago. Petals from thousands of flowering fruit trees swirl down wide, brick streets and settle in pink drifts around sprawling Victorian houses. The casually wealthy suburb of 15,906 seems safe from any kind of drastic change, especially an energy shock. Says Louis Duncan, Hinsdale's president: "We are individually concerned about energy, but our life-style hasn't changed...
...best team effort of the season," Hunt said. "We want to show some people that we can run. We are ready to shock some of these big jock schools," he added...
...isolation last week of a "lone" quark, a sub-atomic particle that scientists previously believed could not be isolated, sent shock waves through the typically placid world of particle physics...