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Any minor shift in outlook -- including a little vicarious creek jumping -- can make a dismal picture less dispiriting.
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That ended in a hurry on Wednesday, as a leading index of manufacturing activity fell to a 19-month low and the ADP Employment report painted a dismal picture for jobs.
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Something must be good, which sounds a very dismal picture there, there must be some good sides to this?
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Over in print media, Janet Robinson , chief executive of The New York Times Co. (nyse: NYT - news - people ), plans to shrink the width of its flagship paper and cut 250 jobs in the face of a dismal profit picture.
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While applications for refinancing do not paint as dismal of a picture, the figures have also been on a negative trend since November 2010.
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After a rather dismal period in the 1970s and '80s, Sony moved their motion picture operations to Culver City's former MGM studios in the early '90s, leading to a recently revitalized downtown area with upscale bars and quirky but user-friendly restaurants.
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