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Convention said on Thursday in reaction to what it termed the disastrous black matric results. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
In the letter, Tam outlined what he described as the disastrous consequences for allowing gays to marry in California. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Headlines - ABC 7 News] Reference
Using Austrian Business Cycle to Explain the long term disastrous. From Wordnik.com. [Rad Geek People's Daily] Reference
The solid and impenetrable figures of public life disintegrate in disastrous incoherence. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Literature 2005 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Both were accused of wartime deceptions; both also lost their way in disastrous second terms. From Wordnik.com. [It’s His Party] Reference
LAWRENCE EAGLEBURGER, FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE: I hesitate to use the word disastrous, but it's close. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 6, 2006] Reference
Course, the fact that some knowledgeable Pentagon people say the armed forces are in disastrous shape may give pause to bellicose. From Wordnik.com. [National Security Team of Rivals - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
Why chance spontaneity when it might result in unwanted -- even "disastrous" -- viewer alienation, and thus a loss in product sales?. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
We like a man who calls his disastrous fake punts with gusto, sir. From Wordnik.com. [Every Day Should Be Saturday] Reference
This passage obviously recalls the disastrous defeat of Sebastian I. From Wordnik.com. [Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment] Reference
I recalled the disastrous day that I was shipwrecked on the island of. From Wordnik.com. [The Cross of Berny] Reference
Focusing specifically on Europe, Bacon sees "long-term disastrous consequences for the. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
A few years after the end of World War I, which was disastrous from the Austrian point of view. From Wordnik.com. [Walter Kohn - Autobiography] Reference
Yesterday "-- she caught her hands to her throat --" was what might be called a disastrous failure. From Wordnik.com. [To Love] Reference
The Gophers have turned things around off what has to be termed a disastrous first semester last season. From Wordnik.com. [USCHO.com News] Reference
Fear still clearly showed on his face when he recalled his disastrous sortie on 26 October against Hanoi. From Wordnik.com. [the cia file on mccain as p.o.w.] Reference
I felt nervous at the beginning, especially because of what can only be generously called a disastrous start. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
And today, we received these poll numbers showing what can only be described as disastrous results of polling. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2006] Reference
Furious unions oppose the measures which they have called disastrous and a serious rollback of employee rights. From Wordnik.com. [BLACK ENTERPRISE] Reference
Much about the affair recalls the disastrous American interventions in the Congo and Angola during the Cold War. From Wordnik.com. [MRZine.org] Reference
It is unnecessary to recall the disastrous ending of such companies as the "Continental" and the "Knickerbocker.". From Wordnik.com. [The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, January 1886 Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, January, 1886] Reference
GUERNSEY TOMORROW'S ideas for the future of Town retail have been labelled disastrous by a Chamber of Commerce spokesman. From Wordnik.com. [This Is Guernsey] Reference
Certainly we Democrats shouldn't even think about trying to extricate our country from what one might call a disastrous mistake. From Wordnik.com. [Richardson, Dodd Slam Obama's Iraq Speech] Reference
If the second quarter was "disastrous," what does that make this one?. From Wordnik.com. [Report: McCain Almost Broke ��� Fundraising For Third Quarter In The Dumps] Reference
De Waal believes the focus on Darfur has been "disastrous" for southern Sudan. From Wordnik.com. [Do-Gooders Gone Bad] Reference
She was anything but "disastrous" which is why they had to cut out large chunks. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
We're also hearing over at the corner that they're using words like "disastrous". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2007] Reference
But not any kind of disastrous kind of water that could cause all kinds of problems. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2004] Reference
And it sounds like, yes, she may be moving out but everything she left behind kind of disastrous, right?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2009] Reference
A shareholder group has called turnaround efforts "disastrous" and is seeking to oust CEO Philip Schoonover. From Wordnik.com. [Circuit City Investors Brace for Bad News] Reference
Slowing the rate of health-care costs would prevent "disastrous" increases in the federal budget deficit, the report says. From Wordnik.com. [Health Groups Detail Plans to Reduce Costs] Reference
Just a month ago, the British prime minister said a timetable for withdrawal would be, in his words -- he said, "disastrous". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 20, 2007] Reference
In the summer, a powerful investor group singled him out as responsible for the company's "disastrous" acquisition track record. From Wordnik.com. [Vodafone boss in secret talks with Verizon over dividends] Reference
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