Word: viciousness
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...most vicious match I've ever played in," junior Lou Marczuk said yesterday...
...visit), it might be argued that this was more than offset by the almost simultaneous arrest of Jewish Dissident Anatoli Shcharansky, the 29-year-old computer expert who has been an unofficial spokesman for the human rights movement in the U.S.S.R. The officially controlled Soviet press continues to print vicious attacks on dissidents, U.S. diplomats and journalists. If anything, the shrillness of these attacks appears to have increased...
...whether he was Ho Tzu-chen's child was unclear). This little boy evidently had been sent to Moscow and later returned to Shanghai, where he was put in the care of a priest, a man with two wives who turned out to be vicious women. They beat the boy so mercilessly that his sense of balance was permanently impaired. How well Chiang Ch'ing remembered his little body rocking crazily left and right. Even years later he still swerved from side to side, often tripping...
...result is a vicious circle. Since Harvard does not offer a women's studies program, qualified professors are hesitant to come, particularly when other colleges offer growing and worthwhile programs...
...debtors and state regulators still tell harrowing tales of incessant phone calls, visits to employers, collection notices deliberately made up to look like court documents. A particularly vicious ploy, reported from a Florida legal aid attorney: a woman is warned by a neighbor that she had better rush to the emergency room of a local hospital, because her child has had an accident. She is met at the hospital's entrance, not by a doctor but by a bill collector who had phoned the neighbor. He tells her that no accident has occurred-but now, about that overdue payment...