Word: loss
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...losing people in their early productive and reproductive years," Johnson says. "We have to factor that loss into our vision of the 21st century, and it is a cost factor that becomes weighty for society as a whole...
...each reaching out delicate as snail antennae hoping to rebut the past. Admittedly, as Kozelek acknowledged, his songs sometimes come off "whiny and pretentious" but most of the time meaningful, as when in "Uncle Joe" the narrator pleads, I'm looking at the ceiling with an awful feeling of loss / and loneliness. / The after late-night television pain I'm / running out of strength...
...with a stirring, acoustic cover of the uplifting Christmas song "Little Drummer Boy." Characteristically, though, he slowed its traditionally buoyant tempo to a wistful drawl, and altered the inflection of his voice so as to awaken the song's theme from idyllic celebration into a brewing confusion, questioning, and loss. What does Christ's ready-made love actually mean? And what's to be done now with these damned drums...
...Crimson (2-2-0, 0-0-0 Ivy) comes off a 1-1 split at its own Harvard Invitational Tournament, where it followed a disappointing 65-64 loss to Siena on the first day with a 67-63 win over a solid Pep-perdine team on the final day of competition...
After that tight and trying Brown loss in which Harvard demonstrated competitiveness in winning several races by mere finger lengths and showed depth by taking both relays, the Crimson hopes for more generous breaks this time around...