Re "Republicans Fight Hard to Recapture State Senate Seat in the Old Silk Stocking District" (news article, Oct. 21): I am dismayed at State Senator Liz Krueger's invocation of my name to explain away a questionable vote on the bill that would require H.I.V. testing for people charged with rape.
During his acceptance speech for the Best Actor's trophy at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, Penn expressed his dismay stating, "The fact that there aren't crowns on Soderbergh's and Del Toro's heads right now, I don't understand... that is such a sensational movie, Che".
That PBS has to turn to 40-year-old clips to try to get you inspired enough to pledge money says something dismaying about the current state of popular music, or perhaps about the average age of PBS viewers.
As a naturalized, proud American citizen since Sept. 11, 1973, I am now really dismayed by the state of my adopted country.
Voters were dismayed at the state of America, made acute by collapsing public confidence in Barack Obama.
He is dismayed by the state of instrument design, likening much of it to "a teenage boy's idea of high-tech heaven".
Some elected officials said they were dismayed that the state had failed to deliver on its promise to increase minority representation on the force.
He also successfully courted some Democratic voters who were dismayed with the state of the economy under President Obama or who objected to the president's handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
A Danish volunteer (who gave only his first name, Aske), volunteering in a tent where nursery-aged children are doing hand painting, is dismayed that no state help has materialised for the growing number of children.
Leary, who grew up in what he described as a racially insular neighborhood in Philadelphia and moved to California as a young man, said he has been dismayed as the state has grown more Latino.
