Word: dismalness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...After reading your article, I realize that the problem Japan faces today more or less prevails everywhere in the world. The rich get richer, and the lives of ordinary people get more marginal and dismal. With all its growth, a country like Japan is still unable to find a plausible solution to its ever-looming socioeconomic crisis. Sheiza Khan Karachi...
Forget 4/20. This year it’s all about 4/22 (aka “Earth Day”). “The good thing about Earth Day is that environmental activism can be dismal in a way, but it’s a good time to celebrate the earth, it’s fun. It’s not ‘the end is near’ kind of deal,” Earth Day Committee Co-Chair Deborah W. Kuhn ’09 says of the holiday founded in 1970 to celebrate and protect the planet...
...response to the dismal economic conditions of the black community to which Americans have turned their spite. America—for all of its grand ideals such as social equality, class mobility, and equal opportunity—has labeled a whole race of people as second-class citizens...
...last 50 years). And the radical unpopularity of the Bush Administration and the Iraq war will make it harder still. So conservatives should be thrilled they have candidates like McCain, Giuliani and Romney, with proven appeal to Democrats and independents. And they should understand that, given the dismal image of the Washington G.O.P., a Republican Presidential nominee must maintain a maverick or outsider image to have any shot at victory. Instead, even as McCain, Giuliani and Romney move frantically in their ideological direction, conservative activists are raising the bar and threatening to stay home next fall...
...League title and earned the conference’s automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament. Harvard put the icing on the cake Saturday night, honoring seniors Christiana Lackner and Kyle Dalton in a 72-65 win over Columbia.During the dark days of the Crimson’s dismal nonconference schedule (Harvard went 2-11 against non-Ivy opponents), a league title seemed perhaps a season away. But Harvard’s young talent matured and gained momentum as it plowed through Ancient Eight competition—the team has now won eleven straight.The Crimson closes out its regular season tomorrow...