Word: upsetness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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First of all, I had nothing to do with the Harvard-Yale decision. It’s bad, and it’s sudden, and it’s right that you should be upset. But just be upset for a week, and then give me ideas about other ways to make it more fun...we can’t change the alcohol rules because of the City of Boston and the Boston Police, but we do want to make this tailgate great. I mean, it’s a 72-hour weekend, and the college is only officially regulating...
...that Yale didn’t even have Friday parties, but at Harvard we can be crazy all the time, except for the five hours that we are across the river in Boston. But it’s a big change, and it would be naive to not be upset. And I hope that no one thinks the Dean’s Office was happy to make this change. We like for students to be happy all the time, but we do have to do what’s best for the University and Boston, as well as the safety...
...been a country that follows public opinion," says Joël Bedos, 41, an external relations advisor for an international ngo who lives in Paris. "We have a conservative government that, rather than encouraging society to change, only changes things when they are absolutely sure they won't upset anyone." Under French law, Bedos cannot marry his partner of six years, 42-year-old Gilles Kleitz. Spain, the Netherlands, and Belgium allow same-sex couples to wed, but France and Britain recognize only a form of civil union. And no country has yet drafted legislation that would legitimize the family...
...Since this is our last year having the opportunity to take the class, we should totally get priority over underclassmen,” wrote Sophia Rangwala ’07, one of many upset seniors, in an e-mail. “Given that I am a senior and needed this class to meet my core requirement, I figured chances of me getting into the class would be in my favor...
...Environmental Protection Agency managed to upset doctors, environmentalists, automobile companies and the coal industry all at once today when it released new standards on air quality. In a compromise that will likely leave no one totally satisfied, the agency called for a modest tightening of the numbers for what is called fine particle pollution - a complex mixture of everything from smoke to sulfates that is small enough to penetrate deeply into the lungs. But the agency more or less left in place its regulations on larger particle pollutants...