Word: gloomed
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...levels by 2012. If the U.S. followed that provision, it could result in considerable price hikes for gasoline and a huge increase in electricity bills for most Americans. Global warming is a theory based, at this point, on speculative science, imprecise computer models and a lot of doom-and-gloom rhetoric. Despite what Chicken Little politicians claim, the scientific case is tenuous, at best. JOY LATHERS Colorado Springs, Colo...
...animals within a 1-km radius. The source of infection was traced to cattle imported from Ireland, which confirmed its first cases in County Louth north of Dublin. In Britain dozens of cases were confirmed daily and 514 cases had been certified by week's end. Farmers' gloom deepened as the government's chief scientific adviser feared that the epidemic could spiral out of control and half of Britain's livestock may have to be slaughtered. Late in the week the E.U. approved limited use of vaccination to fight the spread of the disease...
...providing intelligence, training and communications assistance. The Bush Administration said on Saturday that it would help improve Macedonia's "military capabilities." In Sipkovica the day after last week's shelling, 20 children huddled in a darkened cellar, waiting for the bombs to start falling again. In the gloom, infants and their mothers cried out in alarm as word spread of a new bombardment. "The bombs are coming from the sky!" exclaimed Zeqige Rexhepi, 40, mother of five, wringing her hands. "I don't understand anything anymore." She is not alone...
...people really lost was the casino's money. Still, it's causing consumers to pull back somewhat. Retail sales went negative in February, a third drop in five months. Consumer confidence is at more than a four-year low. Any further market losses could multiply the gloom exponentially because, with the NASDAQ at a 2 1/2-year low, the casino's money is about gone. The next dollar lost for many will be money earned at work, not in the market...
...this gloom has you ready to cash in your stocks and put the money in a mattress, stop right there. The critical link between the stock market and the economy is this: the stock market always looks ahead. The barrage of poor earnings, layoffs and dismal headlines that has driven stocks to this low point is over. That's not to say there won't be more negative news; there almost certainly will be. But at some point the stock market will have anticipated the worst and begin to move higher, even in the face of recession-like conditions...