Word: upset
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Bobby Latessa (149 lbs.) could not sustain the momentum built by Preston, as Picarsic lost his match on a technical fall and Latessa lost an 8-4 decision. Freshman Andrew Flanagan (157 lbs.) managed a hard-fought bout against 19th-ranked James Strouse, but could not pull off the upset, dropping a 3-2 decision and putting Harvard in a 17-6 hole. Some questionable calls by the referees went against the Crimson and hampered the comeback effort. “The referees weren’t giving us too many calls,” Preston said...
Jennifer R. Popack ’08, who stood outside the Science Center cheering for Voith and Gadgil on several days during the two-week campaign, said she was upset at the defeat...
...would not be an adequate punishment.” What the (presumably Chinese) blogger is referring to is her starring role in “Memoirs of a Geisha,” in which she (gasp!) portrays a Japanese character, as do several other Chinese stars. Many Japanese are upset that their history is being played out by Chinese actors, and many Chinese are enraged because their movie stars are playing sympathetic characters in a film about a country that was, let’s be honest, more than a bit naughty towards China in the early 20th century...
...first Alpizar's wife, Anne, followed him, but then she returned to the back of the airplane to retrieve her carry-on luggage, he says. "She was visibly upset," he says. "She said 'My husband is sick. I've got to get my bags...
...Although no one answered her question, she appeared to know the answer. "When she made that remark, she was very upset," he says. "The flight attendant was well-trained. She just talked to her to keep her from going totally hysterical...