Word: stung
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...even in the first weeks of the fall term, as some council members worked diligently to formulate a definition of date rape as part of the council's work with the Faculty Council, senior members of the council found themselves stung by allegations of vote-tampering in the council's elections...
...certainly ICM's Berg is a little disingenuous in his outrage. There is some truth to CAA's contention that if it helps keep a major studio alive, that will ultimately accrue to the benefit of everyone working in Hollywood. But when Berg went to the press, Ovitz was stung. Since both men are people of such consequence, their fearful peers are careful not to take sides, even anonymously. "It was a bold move on Mike's part," says the currently successful head of a studio, "and a logical move on Jeff's part." "This place," says Anna Perez...
...Stung by an overtime defeat in the NCAA finals last season, coaches and players are eager for redemption...
...Change for America, seeks to boost investment in job-creating programs while reducing spending elsewhere, especially in the military budget. To reduce the deficit $325 billion over four years, Clinton proposes dozens of tax increases and 150 spending cuts. The pain is widely distributed. Military and government employees get stung, while the wealthiest citizens take a direct tax hit and the middle class feels the heat of an energy levy. But children and workers currently unemployed find their burdens eased...
...Parker said the past and, especially the three wins over BC this season, may be more of a curse than a blessing. "BC has been stung by us this year," Parker said. "They'll want revenge and that's what makes this such a dangerous game...