Word: upset
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...group of upset council members, led by Matthew R. Greenfield ’08 and Ali A. Zaidi ’08, left the meeting in an attempt to block a vote on the change in the non-discrimination policy by ensuring that not enough representatives were in the room to permit a vote...
JIMMY KIMMEL "A Senate panel has recommended getting rid of FEMA. Boy, when FEMA gets wind of this in six weeks or so, they're really going to be upset." JAY LENO...
...Antony said. “The loss is a great motivating factor to help drive us because we could get complacent with winning. This gives us an opportunity to improve together to push for Sprints.”For the heavyweights, the Terriers’ victory was a huge upset. It was not a wake-up call, just a continuation of its struggles this season. And the Black and White cites a simple reason for this defeat.“That race was probably one of our worst races of the season,” heavyweight senior Laura Martin said...
...Provoking Whom? I question the premise of your report on Taiwan's politics, "Combat Fatigue" [April 3]. It is unfair to say that President Chen Shui-bian is taking an overly provocative stance toward China and that the U.S. has been irritated by Chen's compulsion to upset the status quo. The fact is, China has missiles aimed at Taiwan, and last year it passed an anti-secession law aimed at preventing Taiwanese independence. So which side is shaking up the status quo? Harn Ming-Rong Kaohsiung, Taiwan...
...York Times, Author-Critic Lewis (The Condition of Man) Mumford wrote: "Submission to Communist totalitarianism would still be far wiser than the final destruction of civilization . . . Let us cease all further experiments with even more horrifying weapons of destruction, lest our own self-induced fears further upset our mental balance . . . Let us deal with our own massive sins and errors . . . and have the courage to speak up ... against the methodology of barbarism to which we are now committed. If as a nation we have become mad, it is time for the world to take note of that madness...