Word: panic
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...months of the early fall when standardized tests, job applications and extracurriculars had us asking, "Thesis? What thesis?" It never goes away, though, and avoiding one's advisor in the department office can work for only so long. By the turn of the faux millennium, a helpful kind of panic had set in, with fewer than four months before D-day and much work still to be done...
...bank stocks now trade below the panic levels reached during the Asia crisis in 1998. Many sport price-to-earnings ratios below 7, a low mark not widely seen in the bank sector since tough times in 1990. Simply put: Bank stocks are discounting a severe recession when it's not clear that...
...Once they went up 6-3, this panic set in," Corkery said. "It was like, 'we can't lose this game.' We had been losing possession too much and we weren't willing to lose the game because...
...being as much of a fashion slave as the next girl. Once in a blue moon, though, she suffers a rare relapse into good taste...depending on how many diet pills she's spiked her breakfast espresso with. After temporarily overdosing on Xenical this morning, Candie had a panic attack and sniffed out something rotten in the state of Trendiness...
...safety of set speeches and surrogates who could speak for him, he was now flying solo. At Newberry, when a black student asked why Bush wouldn't take a position on the Confederate flag controversy, some white students booed. It was an awkward moment, but Bush didn't panic. He quieted the crowd and insisted that the student had a right to ask his question (although he continued to give his nonanswer). At the same session, a young mother pressed him on the need to teach the Bible in public schools--another invitation for Bush to say the wrong thing...