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Word: upsetting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sunday night, a new and fairly mysterious party called Unity took the lead and held it for most of the night as results came in from across Russia's 11 time zones. And though in the final tally Unity had slipped behind the Communist Party, it was an astounding upset. A group that was founded just three months ago and that had scarcely campaigned will be a major force in the new Duma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's Election Surprise | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...allowed to take his office as vice president and whoever the second place finisher is be allowed to assume the office instead. Ms. Driskell should also be given immunity from being impeached by the council for anything connected to the campaign finance scandal. People will be alienated and upset if either both Driskell and Burton are allowed to assume office or if they are both barred from holding office. I believe that a compromise such as the one listed above is needed for the good of the already ailing and extremely weak council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

...After the first half, Dartmouth rolled over," said captain Damian Long of the upset win over the Big Green on Wednesday. "Northeastern didn...

Author: By Maureen B. Shannon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Fall to Northeastern, 72-63 | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...there quickly. They had only two Plexiglas ballistic shields among them. As Manwaring dressed in his bulletproof gear, he says, he asked several kids to draw on notebook paper whatever they could remember of the layout of the sprawling, 250,000-sq.-ft. school. But the kids were so upset that they were not even sure which way was north...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Columbine Tapes: The Columbine Tapes | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...magazine. How would TIME feel if there were one company that held a monopoly on the manufacture of printing presses, and that company felt it had a right to dictate what could and could not be printed on all "its" presses? Clearly, TIME and every other publisher would be upset. CHARLES C. CARO Tampa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 13, 1999 | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

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