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"Both the US and Taiwan are paranoid and jumpy about Palau switching," said Graeme Smith, a senior fellow at the Australian National University.

He was jumpy and nervous, pacing Beejee’s living room and wringing his hands.

Ms. Danes gives a jumpy, twitchy, nervous performance, but Aggie remains sympathetic.

They should remember the invaluable lesson of treating conflict as an opportunity to get attention, rather than something to run away from due to the fear of alienating jumpy donors.

The absence of economic data until the end of the week is likely to make investors jumpy about earnings.