Word: temperedness
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Tony Coelho was Al Gore's dark side, a champion fund-raiser and short-tempered manager who couldn't even go on the Sunday talkies for fear of getting asked about the pending State and Justice Department investigations into his ethics.
The one-hour show includes graphic scenes of his lymph-node surgery ("There's an extreme close-up of my intestines being taken out") tempered with Green's usual edgy humor ("When you talk about removing something like that from your body, there's always room for laughs"). Now 20...
A Perfect Circle also sports as its lead singer Maynard James Keenan, the scary-eyed tortured soul who has wailed for Tool over the past decade. Keenan may have the most recognizable voice in hardcore and indeed, "Judith," the first track of Mer de Noms, sounds like it was ripped...
In 982 the Althing considered the case of an ill-tempered immigrant named Erik the Red. Erik, the saga says, had arrived in Iceland several years earlier after being expelled from Norway for murder. He settled down on a farm, married a Christian woman named Thjodhild (the Norse were by...
Betty Friedan calls herself a "bad-tempered bitch." She is incommunicado before 10 a.m. She will not pose on a seesaw with her grandchildren for a photo ("too hokey"), and she is prone to temper tantrums. Yet sitting on the deck of her son's home in Philadelphia, grandchildren running...