As for the sentiment that it is not merely the international capital market but the basic principles of capitalist economics that need to be questioned, one can onlydespair that the thought has even surfaced.
His effort should have been gathered easily by Keller, but somehow he let the ball slip from his grasp and could only look on in despair as it trickled into the back of the net.
His goal must have provoked despair for Hammers fans whose team ended the day only outside the relegation zone by virtue of goal difference, following Hull's 2-0 win over Fulham.
However, the Scottish Green Party reacted with "dismay and despair" at the announcement and claimed that a key industry continued to receive only "crumbs" of support from the government.
Once the poster child for urban despair, New Orleans may develop a blueprint for turning a devastated region into a role model not only for other American cities but for struggling urban regions around the world.