Word: uproarous
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After news of Harvard’s holdings in PetroChina first sparked an uproar in October, Summers consulted with Michael Ignatieff, director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, and Samantha Power, a Kennedy School lecturer who has helped to expose the ongoing genocide in Sudan’s western region of Darfur...
...wasn't the tapes' prurient nature that shocked India. On the contrary, the nation seemed more entertained than disturbed at the exposure of an industry long assumed to harbor sleazy elements. What did cause genuine uproar, however, was India TV itself. The private lives of politicians and celebrities have traditionally been off-limits for mainstream newspapers and television. In that climate of restraint, India TV's methods were deemed as outrageous as its subject matter. "It's awful journalism," glowers the Hindu newspaper's editor in chief, N. Ram. His Indian Express counterpart, Shekhar Gupta, agrees. "You just...
However, the release of the film last September caused an uproar in Germany. The objections it provoked were, predictably, related to the allegedly “humanizing” aspects of Eichinger’s account...
Robert E. Rubin ’60, Summers’ closest friend on the Corporation who has remained silent amid the Faculty uproar, referred questions to Houghton in a brief phone conversation last night...
...uproar at Columbia comes only a few years after an Israel divestment movement engulfed the Harvard campus with cries of anti-Semitism. And with an official report on the MEALAC situation expected to be completed by the end of March, similar emotions are running high on the campus of Columbia...