"The further we go into the crisis, the more things get ugly, " says Aris Violatzis of Klimaka, a non-governmental organization that runs a suicide helpline in Greece.
The sample size of this project was very small, but the researchers did reach a logical conclusion: they theorize that it takes the brain longer to process the ugly, more-difficult-to-read fonts.
You ought to be able to attract fortune and prosperity with beautiful and asthetically pleasing ads more than you can with ugly ads.
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Amador's death in 1991 sparked more than a decade of ugly court fights between his adopted daughters and his second wife, whom he married less than five months before his death.
His death in 1991 sparked more than a decade of ugly court fights between his adopted daughters and his second wife, whom he married less than five months before his death.
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Shareholder value is made up of appreciation and dividends to be sure, but CEO Cook needs to put a lot more attention on reversing the ugly share price story rather than worrying about bumping the dividend higher.
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Recent Spanish difficulties, including slower growth and disappointing progress on fiscal goals, suggest that this ugly scenario is becoming more likely.
Although the losses that banks face in their loan books are ugly, they should be more predictable.
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"We just kept on playing, scored an ugly one and couldn't be more fitting than the guy who scored the winner, " Tortorella said.
Ugly things are less pleasing, annoy you more, raise your stress level, and generally make things harder for you.
Typically, pro forma fanciers argue that the more pleasant number better reflects the ongoing business while the ugly number only rakes over the dead past.
And then, in 12 horrific seconds, a sporting event that has inspired, challenged and rewarded Americans for more than a century was turned into something awful, ugly and painful.
To call the adaptation of scripted formats a new tactic is to ignore TV relics like 1970s' All in the Family and Three's Company--both of which hailed from Britain--and more recent hits The Office (from Britain) and Ugly Betty (from Columbia).
The ugly junk bonds of old have now become the more palatable high yield bonds of today.
The fund reckons that growth in America, Japan and emerging Asia could be reduced by more than a percentage point in 2012 and 2013 if the ugly scenario did indeed occur.
So next time Donald Duck traps the thugs, or 007 eliminates the villain, we should also allow ourselves to feel a slight sense of grief and sympathy for the ugly crooks, who might have achieved so much more in life had mother nature made them just that little bit more pleasing to our eye.
We've all been there, me being Irish a lot more than other people, but it's going to get ugly.
The ugly phrase "fiscal cliff" has stuck, but it is more like a ticking economic timebomb.
The ugly run-up to Pennsylvania must have made him wish, even more fervently than before, that the superdelegates will end the race soon.
The peacock with the bigger feathers still gets the hen, the rabbit buck with the white tail still gets the doe and genes get exchanged between rich men and pretty women more often than they do between poor men and pretty women or rich men and ugly women.
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UBS, perhaps more so than some of its big bank rivals, has been in the midst of several ugly run-ins with regulators.
Describing current housebuilding as "ugly rubbish", he argued that improved design might persuade local communities currently opposed to more development to support further building.
More recently, the networks have employed a similar strategy for scripted series, importing The Office and Ugly Betty to critical and commercial success.
He's scored 18 or more in four straight games, and he put the Bulls over the top against his former team after two ugly losses to Detroit and Toronto.
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