Word: relief
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...while the deadline may be getting nearer every day, the world seems to be largely running in place. The Bonn talks were the first international meeting to be attended by President Barack Obama's climate negotiators - to the palpable relief of the rest of the world that former President George W. Bush's much maligned team was gone - but on the big questions, including how to address carbon reduction in rich and poor countries, tangible progress remained elusive...
...problems.The biggest hurdle Cao faced was overcoming a fractured kneecap from a biking accident and an injured wrist that kept her out for the majority of last semester. “I’m all better now,” Cao said with a hint of relief. “It’s good to be back on the court. I’m trying to improve with each match I play.” Add her injuries to the fact that over 10,000 miles separate her from warm Sydney and her family that...
...their own, they banded together to purchase used dialysis machines that they operated themselves in a residence in the capital's suburbs. The publicity drove local authorities to shut down the illegal clinic. While the patients were offered free treatment at local hospitals, for some it was hardly a relief. One patient named Chen Bingzhi told the Beijing News, "We're afraid that after we've gone home for a little while, will there be anyone who cares about us anymore...
...Crimson’s 11-run loss to the Huskies, one of the few bright spots for Harvard came from an unlikely source—the mound—in the form of a solid relief performance from sophomore Zach Hofeld...
...MUCH NEEDED RELIEF...