No winners in A.I., Jackson sagas; more Nov 18, 2009
The most likely outcome between them, then, is lassitude in the face of mediocrity followed by, inevitably, damaging frustration. The Warriors: Amid such high drama, the dysfunctional parlor game that passes for Nelson's player rotation in Golden State rates only a footnote in Monday's dealings. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
50 Years Ago: The Nutcracker Man Nov 11, 2009
Laziness, mental lassitude, and stupidity are other symptoms. Uncinariasis is the technical name for the disease; its cause was not understood until about the middle of the nineteenth century. (Scientific American)
The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus Oct 30, 2009
The film is classic Gilliam, the imaginative brilliance tempered by moments of incoherence and a strange lassitude. It's kind of bipolar, like a lot of his work; a visual feast in search of dramatic engagement. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The diagnosis? Hypochondria Oct 15, 2009
Arriving in Utrecht, he suddenly found himself plunged into worry, lassitude and depression. Boswell followed medical convention in attributing his anxious torpor to a rich diet and lack of exercise; among the rem 00004000 edies he tried were early rising, vigorous exercise, regular dining hours and moderate but healthy sexual activity. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Crossed-out season Sep 25, 2009
By Friday, on the bus up to New Hampshire for the game with Dartmouth, Cooney s teammates clearly were sick, showing all the signs of hepatitis: nausea, lassitude, fever, body aches, chills, jaundice. We lost guys Friday at practice, we lost guys Friday night at the hotel, and we lost guys before the game, says Norton. (Boston Globe)
Butler Co. woman may have died from swine flu Sep 18, 2009
"She was bothered mostly by aches and pains and increasing weakness and generalized lassitude, and these became increasingly worse to the point where she was even having difficulty walking when they took her to a doctor Thursday [Sept. 10] morning.". She was taken around 6 p.m. that evening to Butler Memorial Hospital. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
* Labors journey from job to work to little rows of noughts Mar 19, 2009
In 18th-century France, the compilers of the Encyclopedie laughed at the lassitude of the governing elite and treated artisans with unprecedented respect. Denis Diderot, one of the encyclopedists, was fascinated by specialized trades like glassblowing, masonry and silver-plating, which showed that menial men possessed rare, almost magical skills. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Ooh la la Lautrec: Exhibit captures artist's Paris Feb 20, 2009
The image called "Lying on Her Back - Lassitude," for instance, is full of. not tenderness, not sympathy, exactly, but understanding. (Boston Globe)
You're never too old to get the Net Feb 20, 2009
their moral lassitude. what I see instead from my parents' generation is a sense of awe and resignation. (Globe and Mail)
