Word: dismalness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...icewomen managed to survive Sunday's dismal first period, put the Northeastern win out of their minds and explode for three second-period goals en route to their 5-0 demolition of the Elis at Ingalls Rink...
Drinan also assailed the Reagan Administration for being more concerned with "cultivating friends" than denouncing human rights violators, and he cited the Administration's recent decisions involving multi-national bank loans to Argentina and El Salvador as an example of its "dismal record...
...eminently understandable, though in Bjorn Borg's case, especially regrettable. The shy Swede, born just outside Stockholm, raised just outside the baseline, is a special case. First of all, his departure grants Czechoslovak Ivan Lendl and Americans John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors complete custody of the game, a dismal situation...
...bright spots in this otherwise dismal production is ex-Monkee Michael Nesmith's snappy, techno-country-Western soundtrack. But Nesmith also co-wrote the juvenile screenplay, and it seems a clear Indication as in where his talents...
That leaves policymakers with few clear guidelines to follow. Last month, for example, White House Adviser Edwin Harper briefed Reagan for an hour on the dismal state of economic thinking. Harper's conclusion: "The U.S. economy is too complex and depends upon too many human decisions to be explained by any single theory...