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Burnig ROTC buildings.
If I could pick one word to described it, it would be "unrest."
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"Tumultuous" refers to a situation or period of time characterized by great unrest, turbulence, or disorder. It can describe a state of chaos, upheaval, or confusion.
Egypt has not experienced a revolt this year (2012). However she is going through a period of civil unrest (some violent demonstrations etc). Although probably not as tumultous (there's a good word) as the Greek situation, Egypt may not be the best tourist destination at this time.
Middle Ages
Middle Ages
The period of unrest in Europe was a conflict between Liberals and Nationalists. This was caused by increasing population, failure of agricultural employment and opposing ideas.
We (America,Australia, England and others) withdrew due to political unrest and the commies won.
The riots were sparked by postwar tensions of racism, unemployment, inflation, and violence by radical political groups. (Sourced from Wikipedia, available at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Summer_of_1919)
One social issue that caused civil unrest in American in the last part of the 20th century was the right for blacks to attend the same schools as whites. There was a Civil Rights Movement, a feminist movement, and those who protested the war in Vietnam.
One social issue that caused civil unrest in American in the last part of the 20th century was the right for blacks to attend the same schools as whites. There was a Civil Rights Movement, a feminist movement, and those who protested the war in Vietnam.