Word: bleak
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...numbers are bleak...
...many Harvard students, Valentine’s Day passed unceremoniously, a bleak reminder of their single status. Turns out that Harvard’s dating scene is so notoriously weak that the Undergraduate Council has decided to take action: they’ve formed a task force. Council representative Sungmi A. Choi ’06 will head a dating subcommittee under the aegis of the Campus Life Committee...
...time talking about how Harvard doesn’t support BGLTQ work. It’s quite true that the field needs further institutional support here, but I was hired here precisely to teach in this field. The territory is uneven but by no means uniformly bleak! But, yes, my term is up, and I am going to teach at the University of Pennsylvania in the fall...
Senior Robbie Griffin (165 lbs.) came up with the biggest individual upset of the day to help secure Harvard’s victory. Having lost earlier in the day and down 7-4 midway through the final period to No. 9 Noel Thompson, the situation looked bleak for Griffin...
Zainab is 40 days old and has spent her entire life at the Basra hospital. After all this time, her doctors think she just might pull through because she now weighs four and a half pounds. But even if she survives, her future is bleak. Zainab was born with underdeveloped limbs. Her mother Nazad says she knew the reason as soon as her newborn daughter was shown to her. "It is because my womb is poisoned," she said, rocking the tightly wrapped bundle of her child. "The baby became sick and came out early...