In Moscow, Diego Maradona' s Argentina scored a morale-boosting 3-2 win over Russia, despite missing the injured Lionel Messi.
Kenya were denied the possibility of a morale-boosting victory by rain after inspired bowling by Martin Suji at Buffalo Park.
Hull lost at home to Bolton last weekend and needed a morale-boosting result ahead of successive away matches at Portsmouth and Stoke.
Denied a morale-boosting goal just before the break, Bolton started the second half sluggishly and needed another sharp Jaaskelainen save to deny Trickovski.
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The team marked the big day with a morale-boosting 1-0 win over Lincoln City, which lifted them off the bottom of League Two.
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And even he got caught up in the euphoria after this morale-boosting win by a team determined to make fresh headlines of their own.
Nelson enjoyed a morale-boosting win on Easter Monday at Silsden, but face a difficult game away at Maine Road, who are eighth in the table.
Latvala came home 29.4 seconds clear of team-mate Mikko Hirvonen as BP Ford claimed a morale-boosting one-two to finally break Citroen's stranglehold on the 2009 season.
Ancelotti took the opportunity to give further experience to youngsters Josh McEachran and Daniel Sturridge as the Blues comfortably saw out a crucial and morale-boosting win.
Although not as incomprehensible as the actions of Hostess, IBM did something with its 401(k) plan that caught the eye of employees in a not-so-morale-boosting way.
The Spaniard strike provided a pulsating end to a disappointing encounter and Liverpool's joy at snatching a morale-boosting three points was clear for all to see.
Telford equalised five minutes from time to dash Margate's hopes of a morale-boosting victory ahead of next week's big game at Leyton Orient in the FA Cup.
Some might see such a target as mere morale-boosting hyperbole.
Mirko Jozic's team earned a morale-boosting 2-0 win over Bosnia in their last outing and will be looking to maintain that form in the continuing countdown to the World Cup.
Improving economic indicators and Barisan's morale-boosting victory in Sabah's state election in March also point to polls sooner rather than later, possibly before Parliament convenes its budget session in October.
Captain Chris Gayle admitted on Monday the series had been a disappointment for the West Indies and was determined to end with a morale-boosting win ahead of the World Twenty20 in June.
The Portugal captain received his second yellow card five minutes later for kicking out at Michel, but it was not costly as Real completed a morale-boosting win ahead of Tuesday's Champions League trip to Marseille.
Glinka had the virtue of being an ideologically neutral choice, but the lack of any words to his song meant it did not exactly lend itself to a morale-boosting singalong - hence the footballers' frustration.
After a fortunate 28-28 error-strewn draw against the Barbarians in the opening match of the tour, and a 27-17 loss to the senior Australian team, Johnson's tourists needed a morale-boosting performance and result from this game.
Playing on a lightning fast indoor court at Clermont-Ferrand, Monfils got France's bid to reach the semi-finals for the first time since 2004 off to a morale-boosting start in a see-saw encounter with clay-court specialist Ferrer.
After a morale-boosting start, Mr Cavallo then confused markets with an ill-timed proposal to amend the currency board so that the peso might in future be pegged half to the dollar and half to the euro.
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More importantly, it gave Ashton a morale-boosting lift at the end of a week when he has come under fire for England's lack-lustre performances and the treatment of Wilkinson, who many felt was made the scapegoat for the loss to Scotland.
But her personal credibility as a long-time senior Google Inc executive, combined with some recent morale-boosting moves such as providing new iPhones and free food for employees, have had a dramatic and positive impact on the "vibe" at the company, one of the people said.
So we get an opaquely sourced New York Times story explaining that Mayer had an excellent reason for the morale-killing new policy: boosting morale.
FORBES: Yahoo Spins No-Work-From-Home Policy As Morale Booster. Seriously.
As well as boosting morale, the discussions gave the squad a chance to voice their opinions on pre-match preparation, tactics and formation.
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