Word: despairful
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Without such opportunities and education, Palestine will not emerge from its current bloody impasse with Israel. Appropriate leadership and expertise will not emerge. The lack of opportunity will also lead to continued self-immolation as a weapon of both terror and despair...
...States out of the economic, political and moral quagmire he describes. As he declares at the end of his introduction, “This is not, I’m sorry to say, a happy book.” But, he continues, “Don’t despair: nothing has gone wrong that can’t be repaired. But the first step in the repair job is understanding where and how the system got broken...
...those Harvard students in despair about finding love at a place where people often choose homework over love, Taj and Tonika are a “fairy-tale story” come to life. Bernard captured its appeal as he described his own feelings at their wedding. “If you ever had doubts about true love,” Bernard says “you’d throw all those out the window...
...brave new gustatory world, the sandwich we all loved so well has been replaced by “healthier” offerings—options like salads that bear an eerie resemblance to their wilted counterparts in the dining halls. The Greenhouse, once a welcome refuge from the existential despair of HUDS’ ineluctable menu cycle, has been colonized by the enemy...
...Guess He'll Skip This Flick You reported that director Royston Tan's intense, gritty film 15 explores teenage life on the dark side of Singapore [Sept. 1]. You suggested that Singaporeans will learn much from the movie's depiction of adolescent angst and despair. This is questionable. We Singaporeans have seen too many delinquents cutting class, chain-smoking, taking drugs, running away from home and fighting. Because the government has not yet approved this film for general release in Singapore, Tan said he feels like an outcast. Well, no apologies. This country was built by a generation of workers...