Word: despairs
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...were all smiles after the conference opening thrashing of Dartmouth, but those smiles quickly faded after weeks of despair, when the Crimson went without a win from Jan. 8 until this past Friday night...
...threat posed by the Socialist government of Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. At a December rally in Madrid to "defend the Christian family," Cardinal Augustín García-Gasco lambasted Socialist initiatives, saying, "The culture of radical laicism... leads to nothing but despair along the road of abortion and 'express divorce.'" Benigno Blanco, president of the Spanish Forum for the Family, agrees. "The reform has transformed the marriage contract into trash," he says...
...Americans in the audience smiled at that: clearly an Obama voter. The notion that the U.S. might elect someone named Barack Obama seemed almost surreal to most of the Islamic delegation. But what was most striking was the overall sense of subdued despair after all the battles and outrages of the Bush years. "The past few years, the Muslims were throwing tables at us," a U.S. Middle East policy expert told me. "Maybe they're just worn...
...that the audience goes through reflects or should reflect the emotional yo-yo that this relationship puts these characters through,” she said.“You automatically should empathize with anybody that behaves like that. Because again it’s a different way of feeling despair. It’s a different way of reacting to loneliness or disappointment in self-defeating situations.”Miniucchi’s empathy for her characters also translates into compassion for her actors. She created a double-role for supporting actress Teri Garr (Academy Award Nominee...
...crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference, where Romney had helped launch his campaign in 2007, called out in despair. But the anguish of activists could not change Romney's fate. He had been bested in nearly every major contest he had entered, save the states he had once called home, Michigan, Utah and Massachusetts. The delegate count made victory nearly impossible. "You guys are great," Romney told the crowd, as people called...