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...disclosure added to the rapidly growing list of warning signs that appeared well before the student opened fire. Among other things, Cho's twisted, violence-filled writings and sullen, vacant-eyed demeanor had disturbed professors and students so much that he was removed from one English class and was repeatedly urged to get counseling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gunman Sends NBC Final Message | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

Then, however, he recalled the world's other great modern metropolis--murky, sullen, dun-colored London, which he had visited last year. It was a city that seemed to darken a little more every day from the soot belched by smokestacks and chimneys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: A New World Ablaze | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

Therapeutic light boxes are perhaps the most effective way for people to uplift their sullen moods, experts say. Some boxes contain a specially designed light that is ten to forty times brighter than normal room lighting...

Author: By Anthony J. Micallef, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Winter Blues Plague Undergrads | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...dolled-up Plaintiff (Christine K. L. Bendorf ’10), the jury heckles the Defendant (Roy A. Kimmey ’09), and no one questions the unfairness of the trial, not even the Defendant himself, who looks like the sleazy, grown-up version of a sullen child. The company plays it straight when the Honorable Judge stumbles onstage with ruffled clothing and a flask hidden beneath his robes.With many ensemble songs for both male and female voices, “Trial by Jury” gives the women’s chorus its best material of the night...

Author: By Madeline M.G. Haas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Pinafore' Cast Sets Sail to Success | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...Apted corralled the kids for 7 Plus Seven, they were truer to their age than to their respective classes. At seven most of the children had an unself-conscious boldness; at 14, their eyes hardly met the camera's. At seven they were active; at 14, guarded, at times sullen - as if they were now on to Apted's game, and loath to play it. Some of the kids practically had to be cracked to come out of their shells. Nicholas buries his head between his knees; and Suzy, interviewed on the lawn of her father's 4,000-acre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping Up With the Seven Up | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

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