Word: upset
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...Engineers (15-3) had not lost since Sept. 26, including a shocking 10-9 overtime upset of No. 4 Brown...
Lingman, whose rigorous off-season training with jump ropes, plyometrics drills and weight lifting helped him increase his quickness while gaining five pounds of muscle mass, provided Harvard’s biggest upset of the weekend by defeating No. 14 Robert Searle of Rice in the first round in straight sets...
...appearing at an industry convention, or the airbrushing of his eyes on the Measure of a Man album cover--because he believes that the label is clueless about how to market to an audience he knows instinctively. "I'm a battle picker," he says. "I try not to get upset about all this marketing stuff because I'm saving it for the time that they tell me that I need to do a song about 'Let's hook up and have sex.' But I'm like, 'Do not--ugh!--don't pretend that the public are a bunch of idiots...
...People is a harsher and maybe more honest book than Morrie. Morrie was about understanding life. Five People is about accepting the fact that true understanding is not the lot of the living. "Everybody walks around with a bunch of questions that aren't answered," Albom says, sounding genuinely upset about it. "And they never get the answers. They just go right through to the end of their life and never...
...winning a majority of both the popular vote and of Switzerland's 26 cantons - to grab a second seat in the seven-member Swiss cabinet. That isn't likely, so the delicate balance that has made Swiss governments so stable for the past 44 years probably won't be upset. "We'll be satisfied to get additional seats in Parliament to boost our voting power," says Panayides. Passing out election leaflets on the rain-soaked streets of Zurich, Secondos Plus candidate Katumba also appears confident. "The Swiss are smart enough not to panic," says Katumba, a product manager...