Word: disasterous
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The follow September there was a new dedicationto accuracy and increased coverage. By December,the gains started to slip, and the enthusiasticnews-hounds insisted that the paper be expanded tosix pages. The business board, which at that pointwas still rebuilding, smelled disaster and giantlosses in an enlarged paper. The board...
The penalty hearing, three days later, was a disaster. The Cousin family boycotted it to protest the guilty verdict, Robert Epps arrived too late to testify as a character witness, and because Cousin had, a few weeks earlier, accepted a 4-count plea on some robbery charges (an agreement he...
Titanic has averted disaster at the box office, but at least one of Hollywood's big holiday pictures has rammed a major iceberg: KEVIN COSTNER'S apocalyptic drama The Postman. The $80 million epic, which spent only one week among the 10 top-grossing films, will struggle to earn $20...
Things might have been different in last week's disaster if the pilots had had some warning of what was coming. About half the time, turbulence is a side effect of storms. When pilots see roiling clouds ahead, they can take evasive action or at least warn passengers to belt...
Compared with figuring out all these permutations, keeping ER may look easy--just pay whatever it takes. If NBC loses ER on top of Seinfeld, says an industry source, "They will be dust. They will lose the demographics and the households. It would be a disaster." NBC has a window...