Word: bleakness
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...loss yesterday, however, would have all but extinguished any Crimson playoff hopes, and after the game's first 20 minutes, things looked bleak for the icewomen. The Polar Bears went on top first, opening the day's scoring just 2.24 into the match. Bowdoin's Jennifer Birmingham took the puck from teammate Anni Utryhoven on the play and then sent a quick backhand past Harvard goalie Cheryl Tate to give the Polar Bears their early lead...
...unemployment picture is still bleak, however, and congressional leaders of both parties remain eager to pass an emergency jobs and relief bill. After two weeks of secret talks, the White House last week worked out a tentative agreement with House Democrats on a short-term plan to speed up public works projects and provide aid to those hardest hit by the recession. There will, no doubt, still be bitter battles ahead over more ambitious proposals for long-term jobs programs and the budget. But the compromise was an important symbolic sign of bipartisan cooperation...
...political prisoners, it says, remained detained in "reeducation camps" without ever having been brought to trial. Citizens cannot travel, or even change residences, without permission. The press practices rigid self-censorship. There is no freedom of assembly. The forecast for future political rights in Viet Nam? Concludes the report: "Bleak...
...BLEAK HOUSE...
Luckily, Harvard wrestling has a chance to come out of its tailspin. The future is not too bleak; the team is too good to fold. The formula is simple...