Word: shock
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Jordanian students reported shock and confusion yesterday upon hearing of the death of the man who has ruled their nation for more than double their lives...
...those simple acts set off a seismic shock. Just as upsetting as the prospect of Hussein's nearing death was the stunning change in Jordan's royal succession. His demise under any circumstances would leave the world wondering how much more dangerous the Middle East might become without his moderation. But now his successor will not be the dutiful, seasoned Hassan, Hussein's 51-year-old brother, who has been Jordan's king-in-waiting for nearly 34 years. In the span of a few hours last week, Hussein sent Hassan an angry dismissal, accusing him of power grabbing...
This could be a hard time for autoworkers. But the good news for shareholders is that with fewer competing carmakers, stock prices are likely to rise. For consumers, production efficiency could mean less sticker shock...
...been really fortunate the last two years," Birk said. "I guess now it's a shock when we lose. I have to expect...
...bother trying to find a look of shock on Birk's face. Through preparation and intense commitment, Matt Birk has taken away the NFL's element of surprise...