After two successive wet summers, the National Trust warned that a third miserable summer could spell disaster for a range of species including crane flies, butterflies, members of the tit family, puffins and bats.
A miserable drama about some fishing disaster in the Northeast.
The disaster will be just as miserable, but the aftermath can be made predictable and less wrenching by a national insurance system that cleanly and efficiently funds reconstruction.
And just, I would say about twenty minutes into the film people began streaming out of Alice Tully Hall -- it was a disaster all around; I think the Coen Brothers felt miserable; I certainly felt miserable; it was really, very badly received.
"Roustabout is a miserable job to begin with, and the Gulf disaster only made things worse," says Tony Lee, publisher of CareerCast.com and its sister site, JobsRated.com.
That was the first in what would be a long series of travel-related near-disasters — our calamitous Mexican road trip, our jet-lagged toddler's miserable Taiwan visit — and while I remembered it now fondly, I also felt strange.
"What we've got is a global capitalist humanitarian disaster going on in which a few are taking advantage of the many and miserable.
Suddenly, after a miserable decade when they were out of step with music trends, facing both personal and financial disasters, and a future consigned to the dustbin of history, their influence is everywhere.
