Word: suddenness
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...documentary Shoah, wherein a Jewish Holocaust survivor returns to his childhood hometown in Poland, influences her opinion. While initially greeted with friendliness, Fredriksen says, “within five minutes, they are screaming at the man who they had just been affectionate and shy towards.” The sudden aggression arises out of a simple dispute over a passage in the New Testament, reinforcing the notion that anti-Semitism is still a presence in the modern world...
...Hill, Bush's eye-popping supplementary budget request of $87 billion in the current fiscal year for military operations and reconstruction in Iraq and Afghanistan--which includes $20 billion in grants to rebuild Iraq--has left even Republicans gasping. As it becomes clear that there will not be a sudden influx of non-American troops into Iraq, the Pentagon is having to extend tours of duty there of regular soldiers and reservists. Bush's travails have invigorated the Democratic Party; all the Democrats running for the White House make criticism of Bush's record in Iraq a part of their...
...think it’s really critical that Brian played well today, because we don’t have Rodney Byrnes,” said Harvard coach Tim Murphy. “All of a sudden we’re very thin in the receiving core. We went from being in great shape about a month ago to losing [senior wide receiver] Kyle Cremarosa and then Rodney this week...
Simpsons writer Matt Warburton ’00 was sitting in the audience at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Sept. 13 when he felt a sudden flush of nerves. The Emmy nominees for Best Animated Program under one hour were being announced, and as the primary writer of the Simpsons episode nominated in that category, he was feeling tense...
...time when you’re put in what we call ‘sudden change situations’ and get out there, especially with a short field, to come out and give up a field goal is ideal. To come out with no points is perfect,” captain linebacker Dante Balestracci said. “Football’s a game of momentum, and they definitely had the momentum on their side after the pick. I think we took the wind out of their sails a little bit by shutting them down...