Word: disappointing
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...Sorry to disappoint, Mr. O’Reilly...
...million homes watching ESPN as quarterback Tom Brady leads the New England Patriots past the Buffalo Bills. Armed with a game plan designed by the league's best coach, Bill Belichick, Brady dismantles the Bills. No doubt Bills customers at home in western New York are disappointed. Two weeks earlier, it was the Pats turn to disappoint, courtesy of a whipping from the surging Pittsburgh Steelers. The real winner, as it is every Sunday, is the National Football League. "We compete against each other for three hours a week," says Robert Kraft, owner of the defending-champion Patriots, speaking...
...make decisive decisions. No committee at Harvard will ever please everyone, particularly not a committee whose purview is the nature of a liberal education itself. If the Committee fails to come to clear conclusions and to offer systematic instructions for setting up a general education curriculum, the results will disappoint everyone. For each constituency that the Committee appeases with platitudes, hundreds of future Harvard students will be forced to pay with their educations. By putting a clear proposal up for discussion, the Committee risks inviting much criticism, but it also invites the possibility for new perspectives to improve the proposal...
...very sorry that remarks I made in a private December 2000 letter to the President of Swarthmore College will offend and disappoint people I care about and who, as I do, care about Dartmouth and our student athletes,” Furstenberg said in the statement...
Martin didn’t disappoint as the Paladins demolished Jacksonville State, and Furman remains the team to beat in my book in the hunt for the I-AA national title. I mean, we’re talking about a team that held a 14-point lead on I-A Pittsburgh with just over five minutes remaining, before the Panthers stormed back for a 41-38 overtime victory...