Sturm und Drang prevailed in 2005.

From: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, MO) | Date: December 30, 2005 | Copyright information

Byline: Harry Levins

The Germans have a term that fits tidily over the events of the just-ended year: Sturm und Drang, "storm and stress."

Storms aplenty raged in 2005. Nature spawned some: Hurricane Katrina, for example, and its followup, Hurricane Rita.

Others were manmade: An increasingly loud debate over the U.S. presence in Iraq ... Squabbles over Supreme Court nominees ... Such Washington misdeeds as a CIA leak and ethical question marks over members of Congress ...

Even when storms abated, stress persisted. For example, the specter of an avian flu pandemic ...

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