TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AMOK»
The term «amok» is quite widely used and occupies the
36.074 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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4 QUOTES WITH «AMOK»
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amok.
I had always been fascinated by the whole idea that Australia was this different ecology and that when rabbits and prickly pears and other things from Europe were introduced into Australia, they ran amok.
Turning corporations loose and letting the profit motive run amok is not a prescription for a more livable world.
There have been times in my life that I've had a ton of vices, and my demons have run amok for years and years and years.
Democrats cannot win elections without capturing the votes of independent-minded swing voters. And that is where writing off the Tea Party as a bunch of racist kooks becomes self-destructive. The Tea Party outrage over health-care reform, deficit spending and entitlements run amok is no fringe concern.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMOK»
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amok in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
amok and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Amok journal: a compendium of psycho-physiological ...
The focus of this compilation is the pursuit of a neurobiological basis for mystical and ecstatic experience.
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Guys and guns
amok: domestic terrorism and school shootings ...
In Guys and Guns Amok, media and cultural critic Douglas Kellner provides a fascinating diagnostic reading of these acts of domestic terrorism.
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Amok Fifth Dispatch: Sourcebook of Extremes of Information ...
Directory of the Extremes of Information in Print The 'Amok Sourcebook' presents in one volume the entire gamut of extreme literature available from hundreds of publishers worldwide, complete with ordering information.
Amok (Firm), Stuart Swezey, 1999
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Rufus and Magic Run
Amok
Rufus And Magic Run Amok is a Marshall Cavendish publication.
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Handbook of Cultural Psychiatry
Because amok is a phenomenon commonly observed in Malay in the past, a
special weapon has been designed and placed in all police stations for dealing
with amok people (see Fig. 13-6b). It is a trident-like weapon in the shape of a ...
A wonderful collection of four Stefan Zweig novellas: Amok, The Star Above the Forest, Leporella, and Incident on Lake Geneva.
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Ranters Run
Amok: And Other Adventures in the History of the Law
The Pulitzer Prize-winning constitutional historian Leonard Levy here collects eight of his most important essays of recent years.
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Clinician's Guide to Cultural Psychiatry
Amok (Indiscriminate Mass Homicide Attacks) The Nature of the Behavior. "Amok
" is a Malay term that means "to engage furiously in battle" (Westermeyer, 1973).
Cultural psychiatrist P. M.Yap (1951), who brought attention to this phenomenon
...
M. ARIUS WAS STARVING . Life as a slave hadbeencomparatively easy. Life as
a walker had been pleasant enough,tillAsadal's betrayal. Marius now cursed that
man's name nearly as roundly as he did Sivinius and the magician, though he ...
A poignant, witty look at what we should be doing to improve our society, our government, and life on planet earth for ourselves, our children and grandchildren, and the generations to come.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMOK»
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amok is used in the context of the following news items.
Giant seagulls run amok at Tall Ships event in Belfast
A pair of giant seagulls were running amok at the Tall Ships even today in Belfast, targeting poor revellers who were just trying to enjoy a quiet ... «Belfast Live, Jul 15»
Rathband family's plea for justice
Five years since gunman Raoul Moat ran amok, the family of the police officer he shot and blinded were still waiting for justice, his grieving twin brother has said. «Blackpool Citizen, Jul 15»
It's all great fun as animals run amok in CBS' 'Zoo'
I think I speak for everyone when I say that television has ignored the dramatic potential of the rogue American zoologist for far too long. «Post-Bulletin, Jul 15»
Political correctness run amok
Let us pause for a moment to remember the day, July 1, 2015. It was the day America finally lost all rational thought and succumbed to what has ... «Newnan Times-Herald, Jul 15»
Advocates seek KAT Bench, run amok
Sporadic incidents of violence and intimidating tactics used to close shops and disrupt movement of vehicles marked the near total bandh in ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Tunisia attack: Maniac Seifeddine Rezgui ran amok for 47 MINUTES …
Armed police took 47 minutes to get to the beach where gunman Seifeddine Rezgui was running amok, leaving him free to go back and finish ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
Cows run amok through streets of West Lothian town
A HERD of on-the-run cows joined commuters on their trip to work on Monday morning. At least seven cows escaped in Mid Calder, West ... «Deadline News, Jul 15»
Retro PC Run Amok
Were the hit television series “The Dukes of Hazzard” filmed today rather than three decades ago, the “authorities” constantly chasing the Duke ... «Town Hall, Jun 15»
Rescue in Pleasanton: Little Ducks Run Amok
Rescue in Pleasanton: Little Ducks Run Amok. Police officials say the mama duck watched nervously as officers worked to save her babies. «Patch.com, Jun 15»
Tunisia attack: 'Paralysed' police let gunman run amok for half an …
Armed policeman were “paralysed by fear” and allowed the Tunisian gunman Seifeddine Rezgui to freely massacre British tourists for more ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
