"We find it devastating and most unfortunate that after having this world-famous star Aaliyah and her crew select the Bahamas as their choice location for her latest video, the project has climaxed on such a tragic note," the Jamaican minister of tourism, Tommy Turnquest, said.
Meanwhile, we non-salon Americans favoring universal health care don't find it devastating -- just challenging -- that reformers will have to try harder to find more savings as the bill works its way through Congress.
The episode continues from "Revelations", where both the colonial fleet and the rebel Cylons finally found Earth, only to find it devastated by a nuclear holocaust at least 2,000 years before, and the discovery leads to despair all across the fleet.
Re "When It Comes to Sex, Chimps Need Help, Too" (Findings, May 4): I found it devastating to learn that chimpanzees, too, use sex toys.
"I found it devastating to see Grozny and I was very affected by the depth of misery and distress," she said.
"I found it devastating when my sister left, and I used to carry on the conversations I would have been having with her when she was there," she says.
"How can you say he was gay-bashed if he was dating a woman, you know?" Addams, a nightclub performer, agreed -- I was really worried I would lend some sort of Jerry Springer element to this awful crime," she says -- even though she found it "devastating" to be called a man, after her long journey away from manhood.
Studies describing parents' experiences of having a child newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes have shown that they found it devastating and difficult to handle [ 17- 21].
One participant said, "I think it fulfills our ethical responsibility to look for a disease that is ultimately treatable and treatable well if you find it early and devastating if it is missed".
I found it quietly devastating.
He doesn't normally cry at television or films but, curled up alone in his bed reading, when the fantasy character he identified with met a grim end, vanquished by the forces of darkness, he found it absolutely devastating.
