Word: upsetting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...succeed under them. So is Elizabeth Lomeli. A Hispanic graduate of Santa Ana High School, she will attend Irvine in the fall after being rejected by UCLA. There's no way she'll ever know if she'd have got into UCLA under affirmative action, but she isn't upset about how things have worked out. "I just cared about the U.C. part--I didn't care about the Los Angeles or the Irvine," she says. "I think it's going to help me do what I want to do." Lomeli will be the first person in her family...
Travers also said he was upset at the fact thathis boss, Jim Sarafin, has great control over manyemployees even though he has been working asassistant manager of the parking office for just afew months...
Bourgeois says she still wants the degree and is upset that she has not received...
Kasparov's latest venture seems tamer. He will probably win this match with ease, if for no other reason than because too many chess ignoramuses like me will vote. Even in the case of an upset, though, his invisible opponents are safely human and no one will discern any apocalyptic meaning from the result...
Bourgeois says she still wants the degree and is upset that she has not received...