Word: nervously
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...which is among the class of so-called "date rape drugs," is a powerful central nervous system depressant. At sufficient doses, and/or in combination with alcohol or other sedatives, GHB can cause seizures, coma and, in rare cases, death. It is rated as a Class 1 agent by the Food and Drug Administration because of its potential to cause serious, life-threatening symptoms and is illegal under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts...
...nervous looking first-years filed into Quantitative Reasoning 28, "The Magic of Numbers," the two professors teaching the class did their best to reassure the students...
...Bradley beats Gore in New Hampshire, the superdelegates, who comprise 19 percent of those who will choose the nominee, might become nervous, Gergen says. They may even withhold their support for the incumbent vice president. A party divided until the convention will likely face a tougher challenge from a strong Republican candidate...
...recently launched a campaign against conditions in the New York City factory that makes super-trendy Kate Spade handbags, would be far less likely to have to work for substandard wages in the U.S. if salaries in other countries were higher. "Cheap foreign manufacturing makes U.S. labor unions very nervous," says Baumohl. "The labor leaders have a vested interest in seeing better wages around the world, because that eventually translates into a level playing field, with fewer jobs leaving the U.S." Then at least Kathie Lee won't have to fork out for airfare as well as those checks...
Cockroach sightings, seemingly concentrated in Eliot and Lowell Houses, have prompted numerous visits to undergraduate rooms by University-employed exterminators and have left some students feeling nervous about these unwanted guests...