Word: restlessly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...between India and Pakistan is the frequency with which they toss out each other's diplomats. The temperature is decidedly frosty: last week, Indian police allegedly slapped around and expelled a Pakistani diplomat for spying, and the Pakistanis responded in kind. In South Asia, the "foreign hand" is always restless...
Arafat is willing to say whatever it is his audience wants to hear. When it appears Israel is about to move decisively against him, Arafat will cry out his desire for peace. When his own people become restless, he takes the guise of a warmonger...
...U.A.W. may be looking to the young and the restless as much in desperation as in hope; if it continues to be better at organizing scholars and curators than machinists and welders, it will soon be the United (Anything but) Auto Workers. But that may be an early clue to the new direction. Today hall monitors, tomorrow...cheerleaders? And how about the athletes, who generate billions of dollars in college and TV revenue? If the top jocks start chanting "Union! Union!", the halls of ivy could tremble from the roar. --Reported by Joe Pappalardo/Amherst
...randy teenagers (Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna) hook up with a restless older woman (Maribel Verdu) for a Mexican joyride in search of the perfect beach. If this sounds like an old-fashioned sex comedy, it is--sexy, for sure, and funny, in wild spurts. But Cuaron's movie, a worldwide hit, also serves as a tour through his convulsive homeland. The gritty life of Mexico occasionally splats on the window of a car whose privileged passengers speed on to their own escape from reality...
...maintaining control of key aspects of the game, internal league relationships are as contentious as a bench-clearing brawl. Players, many of whom make less than $10,000 a year while living in shoddy dormitories under a strict curfew, are very nearly indentured servants. And the servants are getting restless. Ma Jian, a 32-year-old forward, has taken the unprecedented step of suing his former team, the Beijing Olympians, in a highly publicized contract dispute. A few of the most talented players would like to move to the greener pastures of the NBA (center Wang Zhizhi, 23, became...