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...local bars have begun selling "recession beer" at $2.60 a glass, compared with the normal price of $6 or so. But with more layoffs and further turmoil expected, it will take more than hearty stew and a pint of cheap cheer to rescue this nation from economic despair. - by Jonas Moody

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcards from Europe's Financial Bust | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...vard, you went to Har-vard,” Goldberg sang. “Don’t despair, Har-vard. With that degree, you cannot fail...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Still Singing After All These Years | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...Fear and despair returned to Asian stock markets on Friday as a drumbeat of bad economic news helped send share prices across the region plunging to historic losses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear and Despair as Asia Markets Plunge Again | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

...from its own emotional and spiritual vitality. "We no longer have the presumptuousness to believe, as they did in Sartre's day, that a novel can change the world," Le Clézio has said. "Today, writers can only record their political impotence ... Contemporary literature is a literature of despair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Novelist Le Clézio: A Nobel Surprise | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...colleague who, in response to the sage scientist’s fervent pleas for nuclear disarmament, quipped: “Why are you so deeply opposed to the disappearance of the human race?” I’ll never plunge into such depths of misanthropic despair, but I could with some degree of sincerity ask the same question about the disappearance of the United States...

Author: By David L. Golding | Title: Virginia Is For Others | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

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