Word: upset
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...Certainly, the question of whether the Republicans will actually govern better than the Democrats awaits an answer. And a Republican upset in a small Connecticut suburb doesn’t say anything about 2008. But municipal elections, if not indicators of national trends, are microcosms of our political system. Political junkies shake their heads over a sound-bite driven media, fat cats’ hands in politicians’ pockets, and incumbents growing bedsores in their Senate seats. But sometimes, fresh ideas and a good pair of tennis shoes trump conventional wisdom and win elections...
Lanchester spoke with Rodriguez, whom he described as “angry, upset, crying a little bit, and pacing around.” He said Rodriguez eventually told him that he had picked up his cousin at Pizza Ring after he had been involved in a fight with “some drunk white guy” and was in the process of driving Colono to the hospital. Lanchester said he also tried to speak to Abreu as well but said she was unable to talk...
...whole campus was upset when the College put an end to party grants, especially because it coincided with a wider College plot to crack down on underage drinking. From the average student’s vantage point, it would be nice to see the UC return to those issues where they can expect to win, or at least be taken seriously. The last six weeks notwithstanding, UC President Ryan A. Petersen ’08 and Vice President Matthew L. Sundquist ’09 have scored some important victories, most notably calendar reform, which was the result of diplomatic...
Lanchester spoke with Rodriguez, whom he described as “angry, upset, crying a little bit, and pacing around.” He said Rodriguez eventually told him that he had picked up his cousin at Pizza Ring after he had been involved in a fight with “some drunk white guy” and was in the process of driving Colono to the hospital. Lanchester said he also tried to speak to Abreu as well but said she was unable to talk...
...pretty upset about him leaving,” Chang said. “I think he’s a wonderful teacher....He brought me back to chemistry...