Word: upset
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thus began a process that, at least in the eyes of the proud and prickly U.N. Ambassador, TIME has learned, laid bare the backbiting and power struggles within the White House. Kirkpatrick was not upset primarily by her failure to be tapped for the National Security Council (NSC) post. But she now views what happened to her as a shabby betrayal by people she considered friends within the Administration. Whether or not the slights she perceives were in fact intended, her experience provides a glimpse of the personal rivalries that have long undermined Ronald Reagan's policymaking apparatus...
...Such a first strike on the part of NATO would make military sense only if it could wipe out Soviet retaliatory power completely, an impossible task even for U.S.-based intercontinental missiles. Nor has the peace movement accepted the fact that it was deployment of the SS-20s that upset the missile balance in Western Europe...
...with the Harvard field hockey squad's 2-0 upset loss at the hands of Brown Satur. day, the Crimson stickwomen have tumbled from atop the Ivy League standings. Their entire season and a first ever Ivy title now hinges on a date at Yale this Saturday...
That's just what happened to Harvard's wonder-player Elizabeth Evans yesterday at Palmer Dixon courts. Evans, ranked number one in the East, was upset 7-6, 6-4 by Brown freshman Stephanie Fusco in a tense duel...
Last fall, for example, several faculty members became quite upset when they were unable to park their cars in their assigned Holyoke Center parking lot spaces. Because there were too many cars and too few spaces, Saltonstall and his parking office were called in to solve the problem...