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...we’re damned to a bleak intellectual future no matter which way we turn, why the apathy? It could just be a “party while we still can, because it’ll all be over soon” attitude, but somehow I doubt that. I think it’s deeper. During the Napster lawsuits in the late 90’s I made a $20 bet with my father that 18 months later, people would still be able to download copyrighted music easily and freely on the Internet. I won, and now it?...
...beginning of last season seemed bleak with a plague of injuries and a resulting 0-11 start...
Taking a quick look at Penn’s numbers—a 19-game conference winning streak, the best rushing defense, scoring defense and passing offense in the league—makes the situation look bleak for the Tigers...
Meanwhile, Dartmouth (0-6, 0-3) has endured consecutive losses to winless teams, and the outlook is bleak for the Big Green...
...quotas may not be entirely bleak for the developing world. In Pakistan, for example, sales of some items in which the country's manufacturers are internationally competitive, such as bedsheets and towels, could jump. But only one country in South Asia truly relishes the prospect of the new regime. "After China, India will be the biggest beneficiary of the lifting of quotas," says O.P. Lohia, managing director of Indo Rama Synthetics, a New Delhi-based, leading manufacturer of synthetic fibers. India has advantages that many of its neighbors lack: it grows raw materials like cotton, has a giant manufacturing base...