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...Bush decided to scratch that sentence from his speech, eliciting private criticism from an Administration official, a rarity in Bush's Washington. "It made it sound like we were less optimistic than we had been," the official said. "It looks like we're succumbing to the doom and gloom, which...
...Smiths: “But if it’s not love, the bomb, the bomb, the bomb will bring us together.” Meanwhile, “Unfinished Paintings” features Linton’s voice along with some scattered guitar chords, casting a lonely gloom that offsets the album’s otherwise bouncy energy...
...While the endless expanse of the Iraqi desert is depressing, it is not the source of my gloom as I trail American forces into Iraq. This melancholy is rooted in the apparent hopelessness of the environment. Anything more then a cursory glimpse around reveals that the Iraqi people, at least those living in this region, are completely beaten. Signs of physical decay and the population's broken spirits lie everywhere...
...Amid the gloom and uncertainty, there has been some hope. WHO scientists say they are increasingly confident that SARS is one of a family of microbes known as paramyxo-viruses, which includes the pathogens responsible for measles, mumps and the Nipah virus, which killed 105 people in Malaysia four years ago. On March 21, WHO announced that intensive efforts among 11 laboratories had produced the first potential diagnostic test for SARS, which up until now could be identified only by its symptoms. "This is not just some light at the end of the tunnel," says WHO virologist Dr. Klaus St?hr...
...sweeping a much weaker Amherst squad 9-0 yesterday, the Harvard women’s squash team also cleared away some residual gloom from its 8-1 loss to Trinity last Saturday...