Word: dismalness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Communist Vietnam is probably the least dismal of the bleak alternatives that have faced the Vietnamese people. But in its editorial "A Free Vietnam" The Crimson makes use of a ludicrously biased view of Communism to display an utterly unwarranted enthusiasm for a Communist takeover...
...more than 14 bumpy months, the U.S. economy has been headed in one dismal direction: down. Now, slight to moderate improvements in several indicators lead many economists and businessmen to say that while the economy is still skidding, it is declining at a slower rate. The belief is widespread, though not unanimous, that it will probably hit bottom in three or four months. Summed up Donald C. Miller, executive vice president of Continental Illinois Bank: "Over the past ten days or so, we seem to be picking up better feelings, some end to the steady drumbeat of bad news...
...persuade qualified minority candidates to apply here. For the first time, the GSAS this year made use of the Minority Students Locater Test Service, which provides names of minority students at universities for a fee. The statistics indisputedly prove that the recruitment plans of both admissions offices are dismal failures...
...Embree's second-place finish in the high jump at the IC4A Indoor Track and Field Championships at Princeton highlighted the end of a rather dismal season for the Crimson thinclads yesterday...
Despite a fine epee performance the Crimson fencing squad finished a dismal ninth out of 12 teams at the International Fencing Association Championships at MIT Friday and Saturday...