Word: upset
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...with junior Edward Sherrill and freshman Billy Stallings each going 3-0. “I think we were really eager to show what we could do after the defeat,” said captain and saber fencer Tim Hagamen. “I think we were all pretty upset about it, it was tough for us, especially with all of our victories last season and the beginning of this season. We were riding high, it brought us back down, so we were glad to show what we could do again against Penn.” The women...
...outside candidates on loose lips. “My view is that the press leaks made it awkward for people who were being considered. Don’t forget that this is a job one doesn’t apply for, and thus some of them may have felt upset that their names were being bandied around in the press.” The nature of the position, with expansion of the campus into Allston looming on the horizon, may have discouraged many candidates, Thomas says. “It’s a sort of perfect storm...
...Supreme Judicial Court got it right, because all it did was affirm the principle that people come before their governments as equals. I don't see any reason to upset that. We need to get this issue settled and off the table so we can get on to the issues people are really worried about...
...rusty performance in its first two matches. “We didn’t get firing on all cylinders.”MICHIGAN 5, HARVARD 2Coming into Ann Arbor after just one match, Harvard knew its learning curve would have to be exceptionally steep if they hoped to upset the surging and perennially talented Michigan squad.While the Crimson did improve by comparison to its previous match, it was overpowered early by the Wolverines, and could not pick up momentum fast enough to put a real scare into Big Blue.“There was significant improvement on the night...
...However, the lasting, corrosive damage to Newsom's political star may not be the affair itself, but instead, the betrayal of a loyal pal and devoted adviser. "Voters aren't going to condemn him for having an affair," says Schnur, "But they are going to be much more upset that he betrayed such a close friend and colleague." City Hall insiders seem to agree. "It has less to do with his popular, external perception," according to a well-placed official who works closely with Newsom. "It's what this has done to the internal organization. Alex Tourk is a very...