Word: direness
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...nothing is done, Shulman and Bowen’s outlook for the future is dire...
Though Ellsberg’s situation seemed dire on the printed page, Gordon E. Beyer ’52 says he knew his former classmate would pull through...
...Crescent, the Palestinian equivalent of the Red Cross. Yasin has consistently defended the Holy Land Foundation, saying that while working with children in refugee camps in Albania three years ago he witnessed the group’s “professionalism, compassion and dedication to helping people in dire need...
...from trawlers and then raised to trap fish. This technique catches dolphins and sharks and damages coral reefs. And as hauls in national waters have diminished, European countries have negotiated fishing rights in West Africa, a practice condemned by environmental groups. Scientists have been warning the E.U. of this dire situation for years, and the Commission has proposed cuts in fish quotas before. But any serious reform has been thwarted by vested national interests such as those of Spain, where 133,000 people are employed directly - and many more indirectly - in the fishing industry. Most of these people work...
...Crescent, the Middle Eastern equivalent of the Red Cross. Yasin has consistently defended HLF, saying that while working with children in refugee camps in Albania three years ago he witnessed the group’s “professionalism, compassion and dedication to helping people in dire need...