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  1. making you feel serious and think carefully

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READ: Germany's refugee bill to top $22 billion 'Sobering' elections The recent elections were sobering for Merkel and her Christian Democratic Union.
We find ourselves in very sobering times in a very sobering landscape, but I remain, along with my colleagues, undeterred in our efforts.
" Jacinda also appears in the sobering, reflective "Open Letter.
Sobering talk The people familiar with the December conversation described it as sobering, and said it broke through to Trump in a way his conversations with national security officials in Washington had not.
Now, Rubio faces the sobering possibility that even with full
The photos are stunning and at the same time sobering.
That, too, is a sobering message for these retrograde times.
Is there a moment that was particularly sobering for you?
The optimism and praise, however, contrasted with sobering economic news.
That kind of engineering is truly a marvel — sobering, too.
Watching Ellen in her 1997 Oprah interview now is sobering.
As a snapshot of the conservative psyche, this is sobering.
Devin's bandmate, Brad Fischetti, shared the sobering news with fans.
Their lightheartedness complicates Monaghan's sobering thoughts on accumulation and waste.
Easter is a sobering holiday for Christians around the world.
The Galveston County District Attorney had sobering words for students.
But that soaring vision is being grounded by sobering realities.
Chris Coons of Delaware called it sobering, according to Reuters.
"The last 24 hours have been very sobering," he said.
London and Paris drew different lessons from that sobering episode.
Sparse yet elegant, succinct yet rich, and humorous yet sobering.
Rather, their problems point to a truth altogether more sobering.
The results are humorous, sobering or ingenious but rarely uninteresting.
The outlook is more sobering over the next five years.
To be sure, there were some sobering and surprising developments.
The results are sobering, but they point to a strategy.
Realities on the ground Three years later, the results are sobering.
And some of the posts in the Facebook group are sobering.
For me, that observation is as comforting as it is sobering.
He was then arrested and taken to Grants Pass Sobering Center.
It's a sobering finding, one definitely requiring further contemplation and action.
But on Friday, Ripert made news for a more sobering reason.
It's filled with sex and drugs, yes, but sobering moments too.
It's weird and sobering to be immobile and feel so powerless.
The statistics on Zika as a sexually transmitted disease are sobering.
But the numbers — at least so far — paint a sobering story.
Bottom line: Kardashian has painted himself into a very sobering corner.
She had just found out about the sobering news on Friday.
"It was sobering," she told PEOPLE about wearing the extra pounds.
The specific numbers for teens ages 15 to 19 were sobering.
In sobering news for SNL fans, Drunk Uncle is saying goodbye.
The shocking news The group's elation soon met a sobering reality.
The details are sobering (maybe you better sit down for this).
He also offered a sobering assessment of the situation in Europe.
"I think their results are very sobering," Prasad told Reuters Health.
The results were both illuminating and sobering, as Ars Technica reported.
The statistics on online violence and harassment to women are sobering.
The Hill: FBI Director Christopher Wray defends bureau after "sobering" report.
Money for treatment facilities and sobering-up stations was also trimmed.
These Memorial Weekend "reminders" appear playful, but pack a sobering punch.
In the most recent sobering sequence, Leonard Cohen and Leon Russell.
This is a sobering idea, and one I hope is wrong.
Josh's story was, as Dr. Ross had promised, a sobering tale.
Her observations, even the most sobering, are shot through with hope.
But this inspiring work also seems a bit sobering, doesn't it?
Moments like this are sobering reminders in an otherwise uplifting story.
The book is "elegant, readable, sobering," our critic Jennifer Szalai writes.
The Times' front and home pages are full of sobering news.
It's just like the last two days have been very sobering.
The bottom line message of the report is a sobering one.
That should be sobering for every major power, including Trump's America.
Endometriosis is a useful if sobering frame for viewing the consequences.
Even the most superficial looks at prejudice and racism are sobering.
These numbers are a sobering reminder that the drug epidemic is worsening.
"It's overall a pretty sobering thing, remembering these old platforms," he says.
After receiving two DWIs, an attorney gave David a sobering reality check.
It makes for sobering reading, and coverage of it was downright apocalyptic.
It is a sobering show and tell -- and it isn't over yet.
Sad and sobering: All the most obvious policy responses come with dangers.
The report's larger implications represent a sobering new reality for all Americans.
We're left with sobering resolutions, compromised bank accounts, and dry, flaky skin.
That's a sobering viewpoint, and perhaps one we weren't ready to face.
The sobering truth of "Fast Car" still strikes me in an instant.
Girl Develop It director LeeAnn Kinney finds the statistics sobering—and motivating.
But that showmanship is ultimately at the service of something quite sobering.
It was a sobering moment after his big win in New Hampshire.
Nikki R. Haley of South Carolina — that represents a sobering track record.
Still, this is a sobering moment for leaders of the European Union.
On the positive side, schools can advertise using honest and sobering statistics.
"It was slow and sobering," the Los Angeles collector Eli Broad said.
It was sobering to wonder if they might also be the last.
The American escalation to Defcon 3 had a sobering effect on him.
It is a sobering thing to face your interior white supremacist nag.
The remark suggested a sobering state of affairs in Germany, analysts said.
The film is a frank, sobering portrait of systematic racism in America.
But the I.M.F. issued a sobering message on Tuesday: Not so fast.
The COVID-19 pandemic has become a sobering experience in many ways.
" It's been sobering to see what's happening with grad students," Prelinger continued.
The day after the election was such an emotional and sobering moment.
The effect is alternately informative, sobering and weirdly optimistic and ineffably touching.
By contrast, the economic and labor statistics are both convincing and sobering.
The fake letter is also a sobering reminder of the stakes here.
The result is a quiet and sobering portrait of his newfound freedom.
Tomorrow, they would continue the sobering task of winding down the store.
It's been a sobering couple of weeks for colleges in Sydney, Australia.
She's very ... it's a very sobering ... it was a very sober talk.
NASA called the footage "a stark and sobering view" of the storm.
Miller's report is a sobering reminder that politics often ignores actual historical trends.
These are sobering numbers; however, this report does arrive with a few caveats.
He says China could offer some sobering lessons to the new US President.
Just focusing on the economic dimension of gender equity, the situation is sobering.
Youth unemployment in countries like Greece and Spain still makes for sobering reading.
It's a sobering, thoughtful, if at times protracted look at this critical topic.
" "I hope this verdict will bring about such kind of sobering in Bosnia.
But - as always - the second school of thought seems a little more sobering.
An hour later, though, she followed it up with this more sobering tweet.
But what's meant to be a beautiful and sobering reunion feels mostly lackluster.
Regardless of what constitutes a recession, the government's own numbers make sobering reading.
It's not just a sobering look at what women face in the industry.
These sobering facts hit me during one of the activists' chants on Wednesday.
Watch it below, but please note the sobering subject matter is graphically portrayed.
So it's very sobering, and I'm sure we'll have to grapple with it.
The contradictions and paradoxes these overlapping factors produce are fascinating and often sobering.
New polls in two key states on Monday had sobering news for Cruz.
Especially sobering in light of Google's plan to purchase the wearables company Fitbit.
Researchers have run the numbers on an East Coast blackout, with sobering results.
That sobering milestone owes to a diverse mix of factors, to be sure.
Facing your mortality to that degree is a very sobering and maturing experience.
But these scenes do have fillips of humor that leaven the sobering sadness.
For Bernie Sanders, his loss in New York's Democratic primary must be sobering.
It is sobering to realize how far and fast such hatred can travel.
But as Westworld's sobering episode reminded us, there are fates worse than death.
These are sobering results, but the researchers caution against any kneejerk cosmic pessimism.
Disbelief takes hold first, then panic, followed by sobering disappointment and simmering resentment.
US Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams had a sobering message on Monday morning.
More sobering, in 2017 men committed suicide 3.5 times more often than women.
The modern iteration of the drunk tank is something called a sobering cell.
The latest Pentagon report to the Congress is a sobering, yet balanced, document.
The report comes at a particularly sobering time for the legacy media industry.
I think it's really very sobering, and a real threat to every American.
The sad and sobering consequences of this encounter occupy the play's second half.
Once again, I was struck by her potent and sobering call to action.
The Heritage Foundation's 2017 "Index of U.S. Military Strength" highlights this sobering reality.
But a more sobering one is this: Buttigieg is white; Booker is black.
It was a sobering visit as we all realized that still could happen.
Officials gave the sobering outlook Thursday as the official toll climbed to 853.
But Akil's explanation makes a lot of sense, and it is incredibly sobering.
Szymanski's research of international teams, dating to 1950, has found a sobering truth.
A painful Sunday led to a sobering Monday for some of the NFL's biggest names, and nowhere was the news more sobering than in Pittsburgh, where the Steelers learned starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will miss the remainder of the season.
Conceding an election is definitely a sobering moment and blue is the perfect choice.
Despite the sobering findings, it's important to keep a few things in mind here.
This kind of absurdity makes Norse Mythology a fantastic, funny, and sometimes sobering read.
More than half of the album revolves around the sobering realities of unrequited love.
He presented complex, sobering science in a visual format that resonated with the masses.
While it's a tremendously bleak and sobering venture, it's also one of a kind.
It was quite sobering, and a catastrophic event for the ecology of the canyon.
Colby Wallace, a dad from Seattle, Washington, has taken that sobering statistic to heart.
As true as it is sobering, this young woman's story is far from isolated.
"These numbers should be deeply sobering for all Americans," she said on Nov. 11.
But the most sobering part about his behavior is that it's all too typical.
So it's terribly sobering and you look back and think, how did this happen?
While tempting to dismiss social media memes as specious nonsense, the numbers are sobering.
These are only the most sobering examples of the violence that is being instigated.
That is a sobering statistic but we have technologies that will make a difference.
I had the intention of sobering up, but it didn't work out like that.
Recent floods in Louisiana offer a sobering reminder of a sudden rainfall's destructive power.
"Living in trailer parks is sobering, let's put it that way," Ms. Steinem said.
She spends the first half of the day sobering up from the night before.
At the conference, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) made a sobering announcement.
Since the Fed announced its rate hike, we've received nothing but sobering economic news.
Linda had a sobering effect on Vince and showed him the meaning of family.
But his failed attempts are an even more sobering look at what might be.
Why this matters: The worldwide climate picture was already sobering without the latest strife.
The flu, Pettit writes, had a sobering and disillusioning effect on the national spirit.
That same year, Bridgeport conducted a citywide tax reassessment that revealed a sobering trend.
This film adaptation weaves Ms. Smith's electrifying performance with sobering video footage and photographs.
At her desk, Ms. Krishnan recalled a sobering moment after learning of the attack.
The Ortiz news was a sobering reminder of the risk he sees in visiting.
That could have been his world, his fate, and it is a sobering thought.
It's a sobering lesson for understanding where we are in this country right now.
Those sobering facts loom over the next round of international climate negotiations, starting Dec.
The book is a good introductory text in part because of the sobering statistics.
The authors offer something more sobering, more analytical and, at this point, more revealing.
" The end of democracies, in Timothy Snyder's sobering new analysis, "The Road to Unfreedom.
The secretary of health and human services delivered an equally sobering message on Tuesday.
"It was very sobering and that brings you back to earth," Mr. Patrick said.
"It's a sobering problem," said Cristina Martin Firvida, director of financial security at AARP.
It's sobering to think that "Empire" may have been too conventional for Mr. Daniels.
Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas gave a sobering assessment of Ford's business in South America.
Even when they set each other laughing, the laughs fade to a sobering silence.
" Dianca London, visitor services associate at Morbid Anatomy, says, "For me, the busts are sobering.
According to those who have witnessed it previously, the briefing is both daunting and sobering.
It's a sobering look at what growing up with powers would actually mean for adulthood.
Punk business investment was arguably the most sobering news in the first-quarter GDP numbers.
The album's cumulative effect is to take a sobering look at the corollaries of romance.
The sobering fact is that the Dems are pretty much powerless to stop Gorsuch's confirmation.
A report from the American Road & Transportation Builders Association in January is even more sobering.
The sobering words came after 58 people were shot and six died over the weekend.
The March For Our Lives is sobering, important, and should shame us all into action.
But there's one more point that's even more sobering for supporters of both major candidates.
If you want to have a sobering afternoon, you can read the whole study here.
Here's one more sobering example of just how many species around the world are threatened.
" In an interview with the BBC on Wednesday morning she called it a "sobering report.
It's a sobering thought and safety and security isn't something IoT players like to discuss.
If you are a Republican House member today, that's a very sobering set of facts.
During the meeting, according to Farmer, who was in attendance, Dan made a sobering comment.
There are, surely, sobering and worthwhile lessons there, and each war deserves its own stories.
It is a sobering turn for those overjoyed at the prospect of a female president.
It's partly a sobering look at a romantic relationship, grounded in real emotions and hardship.
Despite these sobering statistics, courts remain divided on voter ID requirements, creating significant voter confusion.
A sobering look at how she failed to win the Presidency, but a valuable one.
The 22019 Alzheimer's Association annual Facts and Figures Report provides a sobering public health reality.
A regular president would find these outcomes sobering, but Trump is not a regular president.
The attack is now considered a sobering, watershed moment in cyber warfare not unlike Stuxnet.
Here, we've compiled some common theories to hangover prevention and the sobering truths behind them.
It is sobering to have to compare the country of Abraham Lincoln and the Rev.
It's a sobering reminder that Black artists are not celebrated enough while they're still living.
The sobering reality is that many in our society struggle with even talking about racism.
It's a hot, savvy, steamy, sobering, fun, poignant distillation of American's abusive relationship to capitalism.
"As sobering a number as that is, we should be prepared for it," he said.
This sobering documentary ties that law's aftermath to current debates on immigration, inclusion and culture.
" Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany said that the fallout was "sobering and a bit depressing.
It's for a sobering reason, though: Because they realize their husbands are going to die.
They talked about … about … well it's just sobering and oracular, and you should read it.
The presidency can be sobering: the nuclear codes, the intelligence briefings, the weight of history.
It was sobering — but also emboldening: at least the trend was going Ms. McGrath's way.
"Once again, I was struck by her potent and sobering call to action," Gore tweeted.
HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - Asahi is sobering up a bit when it comes to dealmaking.
The findings are immense and comprehensive, and seeing them all in one place is sobering.
But more importantly, it's been a sobering reminder that the internet is not a toy.
The latest report is a sobering look at the real costs of tackling climate change.
That's the sobering lesson from an incredibly sophisticated new working studyby a group of economists.
But after years of assembling its products overseas, the realities of production were sobering for executives.
Before tackling that specific question, let's first quantify the sobering scale and reach of foam pollution.
The fact that this attack was more sophisticated and expansive than the previous one is sobering.
"I think there is a sobering process when you walk into the Oval Office," Obama said.
It's a monumentally sobering task and makes me never want to get on it ever again.
During the years I was playing the game alone it was a sobering and lonely experience.
An ADB study examined nearly 150 years of deflationary episodes and came to a sobering conclusion.
New Hampshire, and the sobering statistics on drug overdoses there, is probably part of the answer.
The United Nations report is the latest of several sobering climate reports published in recent months.
World number one Koepka said his game was peaking nicely in a sobering warning to rivals.
"These numbers should be deeply sobering for all Americans," Lynch said of the most recent data.
"Sometimes it's very sobering when a parent tells you you're not good at something," O'Leary says.
It's a legitimately sobering, sad story that becomes even more serious with our current political backdrop.
They are pleasing to look at, both sophisticated and purposeful, until their sobering message is revealed.
Here's Professor Brock Fenton—an expert on fruit bats at Western University—with some sobering facts.
"It is a sobering picture," said Malhotra, adding that the practice persists in sub-Saharan Africa.
It offers incredible views, sobering images of humanity's impact on Earth, and great astronaut role models.
The figures are sobering, even in a political climate where deficit concerns appear to be receding.
It's one of many sobering monologues Oliver has given, and will likely deliver in the future.
Consider these sobering facts: Decades of scant research funding has, of course, yielded minimal research results.
The exports data provided a sobering reminder of the potential fallout of the intensifying Sino-U.
Thomas -- the son of Meghan's father, Thomas Sr. -- was taken to the Grants Pass Sobering Center.
It's a sobering assessment for a metal that is creating such a buzz in the blogosphere.
One of the more sobering findings in the leaked documents is the over-representation of children.
Lawmakers must face this sobering reality as they debate changes to our nation's health care system.
Meetings held inside the Pentagon "tank" are usually sobering looks at the realm of global threats.
There are some sobering drawbacks, none of which Mr. Rubio is naïve about, these people said.
If you're one of these people, the American Political Science Review has sobering news for you.
It's a sobering way for students to finish their last week of school before summer break.
"Another somber and sobering press statement," said Paul Delacourt, of the FBI's Los Angeles Field Office.
But taken as a whole, the survey paints a rather sobering picture of adolescent life online.
Sobering similarities can also be found in cities such as Birmingham, Cleveland, Durham and New Orleans.
There's still the sobering fact that sales have declined for six years, and losses are deep.
Alcohol-induced shambling, cocaine-induced motor-mouthing and mushroom-induced melancholia are depicted with sobering accuracy.
It is sobering to note that Netanyahu probably represents the more moderate wing of his government.
But even these sobering issues are mostly treated in Mr. Nguyen's elbow-in-the-ribs style.
The latest state statistics on fentanyl-related deaths compiled by the CDC tell a sobering story.
"It's a sobering experience," said Brandon Irish, a D.J. who was providing music for the event.
Our hope is that such information will be both sobering and a clarion call to action.
This is sobering, and it makes the rest of the show seem inappropriately blithe by comparison.
It's fun to laugh at the bad writing here, but after a while it becomes sobering.
"We show you the sobering and devastating reality of what it actually looks like," said Keshari.
It's a sobering fact for Democrats that, after all the hype, Ossoff did worse than Clinton.
But tacked on the walls above them are 16 blue planks, each one a sobering remembrance.
It's been a painstaking task, and a sobering one (you can scroll through the results here).
Democratic voters rooting for a blue wave in the midterms are facing some sobering reality checks.
A new report from a committee of the American Economics Association provides a sobering picture, however.
The findings were sobering: Millions of acres of wetlands and rain forests are being cleared away.
The Montlaur exhibit offers a sobering counterbalance that shows the tremendous cost of the Allied victory.
"The last 24 hours have been very, very sobering," de Blasio said at a press conference.
But the euphoria surrounding a historic democratic transition has given way to a more sobering reality.
Blunt and sobering, "The Force" is an account of a big-city police department in crisis.
"It was a really good sobering moment, that it was a real uncontrollable beast," he said.
Now a sobering new study has found that younger Americans aren't just getting cancer diagnoses earlier.
A divorced woman seeking no-strings-attached liaisons learns a sobering lesson about men and marriage.
But being funny is a sobering business, and it's hard to make a comedy writer laugh.
The caucus results were sobering for Mr. Biden, who shook up his campaign leadership in response.
"How tourism is killing Barcelona" is the headline of a sobering photo essay from The Guardian.
The estimate of their carbon emissions "is sobering and depressing", he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Let's not deny ourselves some welcome news before sobering up on the reality of Raqqa's liberation.
Your body's reactions to high alcohol intake and the sobering-up period can influence mood, too.
Richard Seymour's dark polemic on the digital age might be the most sobering on this list.
Senator Lee's words offer a sobering reality to a political problem that continues to go unresolved.
Woodard's performance reveals an actor at the height of her powers in this sobering character study.
It would be bitterly funny, in an ironic sort of way, if it weren't so sobering.
It was a sobering year for virtual reality, which drummed up about $2.7 billion, according to SuperData.
Bill Browder who calls himself Putin&aposs number one foreign enemy here with his sobering analysis next.
For those who lament the lack of diversity in tech, LinkedIn's survey provides for some sobering reading.
Our show started out as a political satire but it now feels more like a sobering documentary.
When the survey's authors asked about the impact of sexual harassment and assault, the results were sobering.
There's so many highly capable women using film to tell painful, beautiful, sobering, and deeply human stories.
Their stories were sobering: More than 500 respondents said they'd been targeted with harassment and discrimination — i.e.
After we knew he was safe, I took solace knowing he was sitting in custody sobering up.
It's a sobering result that shows just how alarming the problem of bullying is around the globe.
Climate scientist Michael Mann of Penn State University said the 410 ppm milestone is a sobering one.
But it endures, a sobering reminder of racial violence and the culture that sought to justify it.
And sometimes that bids the stock way up on opening day, and sobering up is investors' problem.
It is a sobering sight in a country where every inch of arable land is intensively cultivated.
It's those sorts of sobering statistics that make Nancy Reagan's message to Americans in 1990 seem absurd.
That's a sobering backdrop for potentially the most consequential week since Trump was inaugurated nine months ago.
To complete the parallel, we might turn to the novel's ending, which could have a sobering effect.
But here's the sobering reality: It's not going to be that much closer than your regular supermoon.
Instead, it became a sobering mash-up of so much that is contentious in American life. Guns.
And yet, for all the historical parallels, several sobering truths abound with warning signs for the future.
I think just being brought to court and having a child removed has a very sobering effect.
This sobering fact should inspire more pushback from competing institutions and from people taking to the street.
The sobering news is that the current economic expansion has been going on for nearly a decade.
Ackroyd & Harvey's sobering "Satanic Formula (after Senanayake)" (2017) stretches for several feet in the museum's sunlit atrium.
However, she welcomes the task of seeking out the hilarity even in the most sobering of storylines.
In the two sobering seasons that followed, the Red Sox finished last and rebuilt on the fly.
And it should be sobering, in terms of what it means for longer-term expected equity returns.
It wasn't just the math or list of practical considerations; the reality of divorce was itself sobering.
That piece of sobering news soured the mood here after a weekend that had seemed more hopeful.
They're betting that doing that kind of sobering arithmetic will reduce the amount of money you spend.
The film proposes a repetitive sequence of tenderness, cruelty, death, and the sobering examination of power struggles.
This sobering documentary offers a behind-the-scenes look at the shortcomings of the foster care system.
That, too, you sense, is deliberate: A brisk walk in freezing temperatures has a conveniently sobering effect.
And the last few days have provided plenty of sobering examples of the virus' toll on tech.
But history does offer some sobering lessons about societies that relied too heavily on the competitive virtues.
Coming to you from London: a sobering look at the possible effects on classical music of Brexit.
But the performances are exceptional, and it builds to an inspiring (if sobering) testament to human resilience.
The Pew survey also provides sobering evidence that Christians, in general, are ignorant about their own tradition.
There are less dangerous and expensive alternatives to arrest and isolating intoxicated people in jail sobering cells.
Despite the encouraging elements of the CDC mortality report, the broader pattern for American health remains sobering.
The movie is both heady (there are real thrills in the stories of exploration) and sobering (Mr.
"A notice to appear in front of a grand jury is a very sobering event," said Litman.
The numbers offer a sobering reminder of how deeply the modern economy still depends on fossil fuels.
Strategies for sobering up Experts say the only way to sober up is to let time pass.
It's both a sobering summary of your smartphone use and a tool to help you tackle it.
Your body&aposs reactions to high alcohol intake and the sobering-up period can influence mood, too.
A sobering example of this is anyone trying to profit from the pharmaceutical innovation with drug stocks.
A recent sobering study found that over 40% of Syrian refugee children no do not attend school.
Funny he may be, but it is Mr. Simpson who brings the show to its sobering conclusion.
It is truly sobering and saddening that mass shootings such as this have become a regular occurrence.
The sobering video starts out with a shot of Oliver putting up posters to promote his set.
It is staggering, he said, and sobering to deal with conditions that cannot be prevented or cured.
I have sobering moments of truth when interns I trained are now at those top-tier agencies.
But taken as a broad statement, rather than a factual account,"Brexit" is sobering if dramatically flawed.
"The magnitude is really high, but the sobering part is that our success rate is staggeringly low."
The Hate U Give is a sobering story, but it's shot through with romance and lightness too.
Jelgava have never been accused of improper conduct, but the experience was a sobering one for Astafjevs.
Unexpected news from the past will crash your party midweek, propelling you into some serious, sobering discussions.
Still, it's sobering to read some of the headlines from 1933, when the Nazi leader became Chancellor.
This sobering reality is what led Barack Obama to wisely pursue diplomacy with Iran in the first place.
A time to showcase your pranking abilities — and a sobering reminder that all pranks are not created equal.
But the recent scandals have been a sobering reminder of how much farther the state needs to go.
But lest we get overly self-congratulatory, I offer a sobering reminder that significant gaps of inequality remain.
Or maybe it is the sobering realization that what happens "over there" is no longer foreign and strange.
These statistics are sobering, but I see a story of opportunity for the young people in our clinic.
"Our show started out as a political satire but it now feels like a sobering documentary," she said.
It's sobering that so many of the women's stories told by Oscar nominees this year dealt with violence.
It is seated on top of Saturn, the harsh planet of limitations, so it's a very sobering time.
"A few of these things happened that were just so sobering," said TeamHealth co-founder Dr. Lynn Massingale.
It wouldn't be the ending to a The 100 recap without a sobering dose of just utter hopelessness!
Lee's sweltering, no-nonsense film dropped into a chaotic summer filled with the sobering rage of community protests.
The Center for Disease Control says 23 million Americans suffer from hypertension, a sobering one in three adults.
Washington (CNN)Ben Carson delivered a sobering assessment Thursday of the state of politics: nice guys don't win.
That's why President Barack Obama's recent words in Berlin, shortly after the election, were both startling and sobering.
And I don't really care if it was 50 megaton or 70 megaton, but it was really sobering.
One sobering study estimated that 13 million people in the U.S. will be displaced from sea-level rise.
The show's most sobering takeaway might be that, when you don't make a will, everything can go wrong.
The figures for young people make even more sobering reading, with the euro zone total at 21.6 percent.
The scope of Russian active measures aimed at undermining public trust in the West's civic institutions is sobering.
Monday brought a more sobering appraisal, as the country's political and economic crises remain as vexing as ever.
A sobering summary of Maria's aftermath is HERE   The Hill's Special Report from Puerto Rico, by Rafael Bernal.
"It's going to be a very sobering hearing," Cicilline, who sits on the House Judiciary Committee, told Hill.
"This week we'll hit another sobering milestone, and that's potential nonpayment to our civilians on Friday," Schultz said.
He added on Tuesday that he is "hoping and praying" the presidency has a "sobering effect" on Trump.
Here are the sobering facts: Right now, there are almost 7 1/2 billion people in the world.
I wanted to ask Attenborough about this tension between the familiar, comfortable scenes and the more sobering ones.
Through sobering lyrics, Murphy's sense of proportion and perspective was the stable paternal authority that I never had.
The actor reflected on the news of 13-year-old Connor McGrath's death in a sobering Facebook post.
Why it matters: Regardless of the ultimate winner, it was a humiliating and sobering night for the GOP.
Ralph said it was "sobering" to learn two women in the study had died from pregnancy-related causes.
That was the sobering reality in Chicago this weekend, when at least 58 people were shot, police said.
It is filled with sobering stories about error and — in the more beautiful, memorable cases — ingenuity, determination, redemption.
It is sobering to realize that the Scientific Revolution began in the most fanatical culture in the world.
It's a sobering reality: The enemy that attacked us on September 11, 2001, is rapidly regaining its strength.
Today, Woodstock plays as both terrific concert documentary and a sobering object lesson about the limits of idealism.
And at times, we realize with a sobering lurch, he writes not to the pictures but from them.
Burrows decides to sue for medical malpractice and turns his personal video diary into this sobering investigative documentary.
It's a sobering reminder of just how long it might take America to get through the ongoing crisis.
"It's pretty sobering to have people realize what distance really means in terms of providing broadband," Bloomfield said.
" Reviewing the movie for The Times in 2015, Nic Rapold called it "a sober treatment of sobering material.
Its reach is long, its narrative fresh and the arc of its account sobering to say the least.
He presented a sobering paper about the trend in April at the American Educational Research Association's annual meeting.
"It's a sobering reality, one that would leave the Founding Fathers rolling over in their graves," she said.
At the core of the humor is a sobering nationwide trend: a declining faith in the nation's democracy.
This isn't news, but it is still sobering to see the planet ruined one backhoe at a time.
For a country that thrives on a reputation for efficiency and engineering prowess, its recent record is sobering.
"Events of 2014 were sobering," he said in opening remarks made alongside the NATO secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg.
A cable-car visit to Roosevelt Island is sobering for those briefly inclined to abandon Jacobs for Logue.
This sobering inconclusiveness should be viewed as cautionary — a red flag — for both Mr. Putin and Mr. Trump.
But when a glacier breaks up, the images are a sobering reminder of the trouble we are in.
While getting up the mountain is not easy by horse or car, the reward is beautiful and sobering.
Troy Wolverton provides a sobering look at some of the risks and vulnerabilities of those cute smart speakers.
Disney CEO Bob Iger has already addressed the sobering realization that "Star Wars" fans are getting burnt out.
There was a period of sobering-up in the 1990s after the cocaine-driven excesses of the '80s.
In his University of Nebraska panel discussion, Gates admitted that going into business was a sobering reality check.
Contextualizing these objects are medical texts that document drug use as therapy, and the sobering reality of addiction.
Another sobering item is a set of leg irons used on political activists — weighty both literally and figuratively.
Fast Times at Ridgemont High is a comedy in its essence, but it's of the sobering, instructive kind.
He's got this great line, but it's a very sobering one, that I put in a story years ago.
The introduction to that sobering, vibrant book is one of a few essays reprinted here without chopping or remixing.
Mahmoud Bourassi had some sobering thoughts about France&aposs run to the title and the festivities it has sparked.
Still, we learned a sobering lesson about how easy—and inexpensive—it is for haters to disrupt our work.
There's always something sobering about astronomical events, and about realizing just how tiny human scales are compared to them.
The county has opened eight new mental health urgent care centers and a sobering center to expand its outreach.
"It is a pretty sobering possibility, but there are things we can do to fix the problem," he says.
It's a sobering reality that only times of mass crisis seem to spark real conversations about important public policy.
Necessary and important as it is, the whole fracas has cast a sobering pall over the ceremony this year.
You don't want to say the show is going to be taking a sobering look at romance in 2019.
This holiday season could be a "sobering" one for America's department store chains, warns Credit Suisse analyst Michael Binetti.
IT IS A sobering thought that official military communication between America and China is still conducted by fax machine.
But a working paper by the Brookings Institution, a think-tank, offers a sobering antidote to this youthful optimism.
On Sunday, Theroux's latest documentary, Drinking to Oblivion, took a decidedly sobering look at the lives of British alcoholics.
From a British perspective, this leaves some sobering thoughts on our own indulgence in the chaos of the Games.
" And maybe the most sobering of all: "The decline of U.S. influence in the world will accelerate in 2018.
That fact is even more sobering considering the majority of assaults that are never reported in the first place.
On a more sobering note, deaths on planes are increasingly being caused by malicious acts rather than technical failures.
It's a sobering thought for the retail investors who have a chunk of their retirement funds in "emerging markets".
The rise and fall of IS has had a sobering and unifying effect on relationships between Sunnis and Shi'ites.
Last fall, after Trump won the election, President Barack Obama suggested that becoming president would have a sobering effect.
It's a sobering reminder that in the hierarchy of Acceptable American Taste, older white men decide on each tier.
The sobering report issued by the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change last month was a public jolt.
The numbers are sobering: 437,85033 kids languish in foster care, and of these 117,794 are waiting to be adopted.
The rate of childhood obesity had tripled in thirty years, and the survey confirmed the reasons in sobering detail.
It's a sobering story, and one of relevance to us today, as our climate and environment are changing rapidly.
Reassuring the country after a terror attack is one of the most sobering things a president has to do.
And that's a really high and sobering bar to touch, and also, I don't know how you control that.
Gilead is a sobering reminder of what can happen if we don't value women's healthcare, or women at all.
Yet they also highlighted the at-times awkward challenge of tackling such sobering issues within an award-show format.
But the sobering reality is that the number of I.R.S. auditors has been reduced by one-third since 2010.
"This is a very sobering thing to say," Newsom said about his comment that schools would probably remain closed.
And to have this tragedy occur here in the State of Florida has in some ways been very sobering.
It was not clear that Mr. Trump's letter had the sobering effect on Mr. Erdogan that he had anticipated.
Yet what struck me most as we rewound through the years is how thoroughly sobering the math is now.
Officials in the Bahamas gave a sobering outlook Thursday, bringing in body bags and coolers as hundreds remain missing.
Zouping's plight offers a sobering example of the problems that could lurk within China's vast and murky debt load.
The fact that the Mueller report had no long-term effect on the president's approval is a sobering precedent.
That many of the societal problems faced by its characters remain almost exactly the same is shaming and sobering.
Let's start with a simple, sobering fact: an estimated 28503 million Americans live with the burden of kidney disease.
But Cramer, the host of "Mad Money, " said next month will instead be a "sobering moment" for pot stocks.
IT IS SOBERING to enter a school in middle America and find students and teachers frightened for their lives.
The story, however, proves strikingly resilient, basically making only cosmetic changes while otherwise preserving much of its sobering power.
That was especially sobering because about half of Conservative lawmakers also hold paid government posts of some sort; Mrs.
Sobering photos show a Texas detention center where hundreds of immigrant children wait to be reunited with their families
In a sobering assessment of the divisions in German society that led to a fragmented result in the Sept.
There's something sobering about the fact that the FBI took her leadership more seriously than our historical memory has.
Both films raise sobering issues, and Ejiofor did not even conceive of his debut picture as a children's film.
Well, next time you find yourself headed to the pub, maybe your smartphone will provide the sobering intervention you need.
Where the magic happened During the years I was playing the game alone it was a sobering and lonely experience.
Love offered a sobering reminder that golf is just a game by commenting on the current global geo-political situation.
"If we look at the numbers we are facing, the realities continue to be sobering," Munger, a Republican, told reporters.
The anonymous testimonies on the site make for sobering reading, and show how many feel powerless in misogynistic work cultures.
"Japan's medium- to long-term growth prospects remain weak, primarily reflecting a declining labor force," was the Fund's sobering conclusion.
As Brian Resnick explained for Vox last month, teen suicides, in particular, are increasingly common: Here are some sobering statistics.
Luann de Lesseps began the holidays sobering up in a Palm Beach jail cell — and the experience changed her forever.
It is sobering that none of these experts predicts a future in which America and China both feel like winners.
The sobering review of the US military's $400 billion program comes despite its achieving several major development milestones this month.
It's a sobering reminder that marriage equality and corporate sponsorship don't mean that our movement has reached the finish line.
While this movement of planets can be sobering, you might want to break the tension by connecting with your friends.
The entire ProPublica / Mother Jones report is a must-read and a sobering look at a once-dominant tech stalwart.
The film delves into several of these stories, and the interviews with surviving family members are both emotional and sobering.
When the search tool can't come up with anything at all, it makes the lack of representation even more sobering.
Recently, the New York Times published a sobering story on the alumni of the 19306 season of The Biggest Loser.
But the widespread jubilation was quickly tempered by a sobering reality: No one's sure what's next for the US territory.
Certainly, the numbers of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria terrorist investigations in the United States today are quite sobering.
The amount of money that Americans are spending while intoxicated is sobering — and they're purchasing everything from cars to pets.
Perhaps most sobering is the fact that by demonizing one another, we have effectively forgotten who our true enemies are.
"  "Our show started out as a political satire," Louis-Dreyfus said, "but it now feels more like a sobering documentary.
They have had the computational power to understand global warming for only a few decades, and the numbers are sobering.
But the declaration of independence itself is a largely sobering survey of atrocities gay people still endure around the world.
That amounts to a sobering 23 percent of all global deaths and 26 percent of deaths in children under 2023.
Another and perhaps more sobering lesson from American history is that when corruption talk becomes widespread, it is always successful.
"The Globe's tally is sobering," Peter Upham, the executive director of the Association of Boarding Schools, wrote in an email.
Jerry Brown has a sobering message for Southern Californians after a week of raging wildfires: This is your new normal.
But on Sunday, the New-York Historical Society will have young visitors investigate a more sobering topic: how he died.
Your sobering Op-Ed article raises so many reliability and safety concerns that any reasonable person should be given pause.
This sobering statistic sheds light on the fact that America is embroiled in the largest drug epidemic in US history.
The first party I went to after sobering up was so difficult to handle that I had to leave early.
But if we get beyond that, we get to the sobering truth that this tax bill is a moral proposition.
"A striking musical documentary of uninhibited rapture and sobering confessional intensity," David Fricke wrote of the record at Rolling Stone.
The concern shown in them is moving in itself—but alongside images of brutal violence they become even more sobering.
The NYT Dealbook details the sobering letter Seth Klarman recently wrote to investors cautioning against overconfidence in the stock market.
Yet the rise of President Trump offered Bailey a sobering reminder that racism still has this country in a chokehold.
But before I clicked "Proceed to checkout" I was hit with a sobering thought: Could coronavirus cling to these boxes?
It's a sobering development for a company already struggling to hire enough people to deal with the spike in orders.
It's a sobering development for a company already struggling to hire enough people to deal with the spike in orders.
Drying in many regions, the researchers suggested, will get worse, with sobering implications for feeding the planet's billions of people.
Leon Payne wrote a song Eddie Noack sang called "Psycho," a song that people usually find more sobering than funny.
MONTCLAIR, N.J. — The first gathering of the Shylocks is a sobering sight, instantly pushing comedy into the borders of tragedy.
"It's a really sobering reminder that what seems like some sort of eternal order can very rapidly collapse," he said.
But as you come to know this dizzying, sobering and surprisingly instructive drama queen, standing back is hardly an option.
It's the most honest and sobering tale of exploitation in youth sports, and it's one heck of a great read.
The end of a baseball season often brings sobering news about pitchers we won't get to see for a while.
Rush Limbaugh's sharing some sobering news -- he says he's just been diagnosed lung cancer, and it's in an advanced stage.
President Jimmy Carter's strong reaction to Russian military intervention in Afghanistan in 1979 had a sobering impact on Soviet leaders.
"This should serve as a sobering reminder of the scale of regulatory burdens imposed during the last decade," Batkins said.
The Upshot offers a sobering dose of reality … and a pretty crazy animation at the top of the page too.
Am I mitigating my sobering condition with the levity the first sips convey and, yes, the oblivion later mouthfuls deliver?
With Washington completely engaged by tweets, leaks and partisan bickering, few took notice of the recent sobering testimony from Gen.
But as French explains in sobering detail, China has unilaterally determined to claim much of the sea as its own.
"The dead just forget you," a character reasons, and boy, that is a sobering, ego-crushing thing to tell someone.
He became the focus of some ridicule during a sobering three-pitch strikeout by Max Scherzer of the Washington Nationals.
Others range from outrage, to the expected toxicity, but also sobering realizations, and even relief from survivors of sexual assault.
If you approach it soberly, the exercise of political power, in whichever country you're from, is a very sobering thing.
But it was a sobering reminder, welcome or not, of the ocean's ever-present dangers: sharks, riptides, razor-sharp reefs.
Go deeper: New studies paint sobering climate picture Madrid to host UN climate meeting Coldplay suspends touring over environmental concerns
That's even more sobering when you consider that one in four girls will experience sexual violence before she turns 18.
A sobering analysis by Deutsche Bank concludes that more families than ever have zero or negative wealth, excluding their homes.
While it may leave some things out in its breathlessness, Rinsky makes a number of sobering points about the scene.
With sobering events in world news, Amnesty International is turning to artists to help address human rights violations across the globe.
A book Ariely has written about dishonesty ends with some sobering research: In a corporation, dishonestly can spread like an infection.
It's sobering stuff but at least we get to laugh a little bit to make us forget for, like, five minutes.
H3N2, the severe influenza strain dominating most of this season, is to blame for those sobering statistics, according to the CDC.
A photo of a road with a deep, wide crack down its middle served as sobering evidence of the temblor's force.
It is sobering to envision this bubble, with its wall of negative energy, barreling towards us at the speed of light.
That's the kind of thing you only see robots doing in the movies, but it's apparently now our sobering reality.[YouTube]
The singer announced the news about his 3-year-old Noah with wife Luisana Lopilato in a sobering statement on Facebook.
It was a sobering moment for the teenager, who looked nothing like the fearless player who had beaten Halep on Thursday.
A swing through coal country provides a sobering illustration of how hard it is to wean a country off fossil fuels.
Whether Melania Trump's wardrobe choice was overt or simply admiration for an esteemed, French designer, the symbolism sends a sobering message.
The sobering answer is Yes — the White community is so entitled because, for the time being, it is the advanced race.
In the filing, the company provides a lengthy list of risk factors that offer a sobering look at Uber's business model.
The findings of an inquiry into the laundering of money, much of it from Russia, through Danske's Estonian branch are sobering.
The most sobering thing about this entire unbelievable scandal is if she had won, none of this would be coming out.
For opponents of the Trump administration who pin their hopes on impeachment or resignation, Iran-Contra should be a sobering precedent.
Japan dodged a bullet, but this week's earthquake was a sobering reminder that the legacy of 2011 mega-quake lives on.
TODD: Russia's race ahead of the U.S. in cornering the Arctic, analysts say, is a sobering illustration of Putin's broader ambitions.
In a swirl of sobering questions about the Constitution and the rule of law, many Republicans are asking simply: Why now?
For Will O'Neill, the creator of 2013's sobering narrative game  Actual Sunlight, developing video games has had a similar effect.
" The sobering reality, Farrell says, is that "the memo reflects the attitudes held not just in tech but in other industries.
Hours after a handful of companies put out their plans at 0700 GMT, the Bank of England had some sobering words.
Cut day was a sobering reminder for many on the roster that the season didn't pause just because Houston was underwater.
It was a sobering wake-up call that there was an emerging anxiety about biology that wasn't necessarily grounded in rationality.
ONE of the sobering lessons of the Ebola crisis was how ill-prepared the world was for such a deadly disease.
You know you've got a problem when Stanhope fires you for overdoing it, but sobering up took a little while longer.
A summary of the sobering vaquita report was posted a few days ago by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
These sobering figures imply that approximately 30 percent of law school graduates are either unemployed or cannot find a law job.
Here's what else is happening: It'll be a sobering week, but at least the weather may help us all smile again.
Then the Penn-Wharton budget model, run by a former economist from the second Bush administration, delivered a more sobering model.
This Land The Orlando massacre turned a sanctuary of fantasy and escape into a sobering scene all too familiar in America.
Here are four questions for the minority party as it enters 2018 on the heels of a most sobering setback. 1.
Until then, the U.S. and the world will stay fixated on the sobering threat of a nuclear confrontation with North Korea.
The parts of the show I can't talk about — the many audience participation sequences — are both its giddiest and most sobering.
Despite these sobering facts, current treatments for alcohol overdose largely rely on the body's own enzymes to break down this drug.
By Friday, the moon's clash with Venus sets the scene for sobering but sincere conversations with someone from your inner circle.
Venus is challenged by your planetary ruler Saturn on Thursday, providing a sobering realism to Venus in Libra's rose-tinted idealism.
" He also added that "this is a sobering reminder that attacks on any American...is an attack on all of us.
The new report (which you can view here) has broken down the hidden cost of festivals, and it's a sobering read.
It's culinary Darwinism: In what Mr. Wheaton calls an "intensely dynamic and competitive industry," there's one more sobering New York number.
Analysts at Bernstein said it was "undeniably a good quarter, especially after the sobering guidance and rebasing of expectations in May".
They perform sobering songs about abuse, love, loss and the casualties of past battles, evoking historical figures like Alexander the Great.
"It's sobering to realize how deep some of the resentment and lack of acceptance still is," she said, referring to racism.
Wrapped up in Hearth's detailing of Jennings's courage is a sobering recognition that the shame of our nation's history was widespread.
It delivers the sobering message that being a physician does not confer upon you the ability to exist outside of life.
Last March, the Pentagon's top general for Africa made a rare trip to Capitol Hill, bearing a sobering double-barreled warning.
The writer Dianca London Potts, who is teaching Miskatonic's "Black Horror" class, said Mr. Peele's film was a sobering conversation starter.
The sobering "Anote's Ark" concerns Kiribati, a low-lying Pacific nation that will be swallowed by the sea within the century.
Here's a sobering fact: Some studies indicate that suicide risk peaks soon after patients have been discharged from a medical facility.
"Overall, the picture is a sobering one," said Shantanu Mukherjee, policy chief at the U.N. Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
"The upshot is sobering: 'Winner-take-most' seems more the rule than the hoped-for 'rise of the rest,'" Muro wrote.
But turning 280 also marked a more sobering milestone: He would soon be eligible to be transferred to an adult facility.
"It is sobering, because I don't know if there are any of my fellow troopers left," Arnstein told Stars and Stripes.
Editorial The renewed tensions between South Korea and Japan are a sobering reminder of how historical wrongs can interfere with diplomacy.
"These statistics provide a sobering assessment of the scale of problem debt in this country", StepChange Chief Executive Phil Andrew said.
That's a rather sobering thought, given that traditional TV currently finds itself under siege, from streaming and other alternative programming options.
But a perusal of the first front page is a sobering reminder of how racial antagonism has defined America since Sept.
The possibility of dying at any moment isn't so much a conceit of the show as it is a sobering reality.
Critic's Pick In this sobering documentary, Nikolaus Geyrhalter looks at how humans are changing the planet one backhoe at a time.
Behind the fatalities is a sobering reality: Many who die are among society's vulnerable – unarmed, in psychological distress and seeking help.
And it might also include an even more sobering Enron lesson — the fate of the once-venerable accounting firm Arthur Andersen.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tracking the sobering stat, and the numbers are piling on week after week.
The Information has published a sobering update on the much-hyped augmented reality company, which released its first product last year.
"This is a fast-moving situation and a sobering reminder that we need steady leadership in a dangerous world," she said.
And it's what many parents, beaten down to various degrees by the sobering realities of the world, found so goddamn cloying.
He's not sobering up ... it's just a "mini break" for the sake of his health ... then back to the drugs and booze.
A town hall or two might have been a sobering experience, and might have even improved people's ideas of the new rule.
It is sobering to think that the men who signed the armistice in 1953 are long gone, while this tortured relationship endures.
Business Insider recently asked author and environmentalist Bill McKibben that question, and his description of what Earth would look like was sobering.
And then my father had a stroke and he passed away my first semester, and it was very sudden and very sobering.
That's the sobering conclusion from a new national survey of people who have had to rely on the health care system intensively.
These events are a sobering reminder that we all have a lot of work to do to ensure this becomes a reality.
And the GOP bills in Congress would have left millions more uninsured, a sobering side-effect that contributed to their political undoing.
With that very sobering addition, the family comedy points toward a tween TV future that is far edgier than anyone ever predicted.
Still, this is the kind of sobering demonstration of our place in the universe that we all need from time-to-time.
"They were very much in love and I have to say, she was incredible when he was first sobering up," Powers said.
But as Discovery's creators understand and declare in "Despite Yourself," we also need to take a sobering look at our own reflections.
Maybe some Lynyrd Skynyrd… I've thought about getting 'free bird' tattooed on me so many times then backed out upon sobering up.
But when it finally came, it was earth moving, a sobering cry that real British genius is out there, it always was.
We got T.I. as he was leaving Snoop Dogg's roast at the Avalon, which is interesting because the convo was totally sobering.
While, former European Parliament President and Social Democrats (SPD) leader, Martin Schulz, suffered yet another sobering result in the Schleswig-Holstein vote.
I'm grateful that the police were there, but their presence was a sobering reminder that mass gatherings are potential targets for terrorists.
"What we see ahead is very sobering," Walsh said in the memo that was first cited by a trade publication, Australian Mining.
Nevertheless, I found the briefing a sobering reminder of the challenges federal officials face — and the ever-changing nature of the crisis.
But we will also have to accept the sobering reality that these attacks, like guerilla warfare and suicide bombings, aren't going away.
While many of these solutions are clever, and presented in good faith, high schools like Fruitport speak to a sobering new reality.
Angel said she started the project after she noticed teenagers, including her own daughter, writing sobering messages using the hashtag on Twitter.
The sobering truth is, however, that this safety testing has been conspicuously lacking and in many cases simply has not been done.
Picking up the mantle with his trademark candor -- Graham now paints a sobering picture of the consequences of leaving Afghanistan too soon.
There is one sobering moment in the episode, when the contestants return back to the island post-cyclone to examine the wreckage.
It's a sobering reminder to the Trump administration that cyberwarfare can, at least in part, level the playing field among feuding countries.
The number-one most sobering realization you have when you are in therapy for narcissistic parents is that they will never change.
But a sobering new report from a commission convened by the medical journal The Lancet, released Monday evening, could change that assessment.
While all eyes are on the final matches of this year's World Cup, this sobering documentary follows a less-glamorous soccer tournament.
The Epstein case may, in time, lead to other revelations about the wealthy and powerful, but it's already emphasized this sobering fact.
They talk about why they love Austyn and the other guys on tour with him, and the answers are a little sobering.
But the sobering facts at the heart of the case did not preclude jury selection from veering at times into the absurd.
" Even while making this more sobering point, though, Burnett did not pass on a punch line: "So here's to reruns and YouTube!
But the last several decades of American economic history provide a sobering reminder that recessions don't come only from large, foreseeable events.
Visitors can glimpse the restricted area via a 360-degree video and contemplate the sobering past and present of our nuclear reality.
Bernie Sanders, barring an extraordinary turn of events, will not be the Democratic nominee, and his defeat should be a sobering one.
In that, this HBO presentation offers a sobering window into that part of the world, with implications that swell far beyond it.
Hoke's voice reflects a sobering reality for families of boys with the disease since their elation last fall over the drug's approval.
At the time of 2009 H1N1 flu pandemic, we had a similar sobering review of our capacity to handle a widespread outbreak.
Tuesday's elections delivered important victories for Democrats and sent a sobering message to Republicans a year out from the 2018 midterm election.
In Northern Ireland it was a sobering night for the party that had championed Brexit there, the hard line Democratic Unionist Party.
These numbers are sobering and represent profound challenges with real faces and families, not just numbers on a Congressional Budget Office spreadsheet.
Despite sobering statistics about most Americans' lack of retirement savings, many people have done an admirable job of socking away enough money.
Sobering and thoughtful, the report was one of the first major glimpses at a humanitarian crisis that has come to dominate headlines.
The work of community organizers is a glimmer of hope against an otherwise sobering reminder of the fight against violence in Chicago.
To those who had imagined that Mr Macron was a liberal free marketeer and staunch advocate of globalisation, it was a sobering moment.
Despite the sobering findings, Englander says there are well-established but often ignored ways to help people struggling with addiction and prevent deaths.
A more comprehensive report presented yesterday to the LCHB by Stephen Adviento of the SF Human Services Agency provides even more sobering numbers.
In doing so, they've developed a new hack that offers a sobering lesson: It could have been—and still could be—much worse.
They start at the famed deli Zabars, take a sobering detour at the Holocaust Memorial Museum, and end at a really good sale.
But here's a sobering statistic for Buttigieg and the entire Democratic field: Trump's campaign committee started October with $83.2 million in leftover funds.
I know this because two recent books provide a sobering look at what happens to the human body as the years pile up.
As a Bangladeshi immigrant in the United States, I applaud the sobering, sensitive portrayal of the dire predicament of rationalist thinkers in Bangladesh.
An intimate new profile in The New York Times Magazine is offering readers a sobering look at the current state of Kesha's life.
With those sobering statistics in mind, I want to discuss key topics that I would like to see addressed during Sunday night's debate.
A more sobering conclusion is that, for now, it has become impossible to have a level-headed conversation about managing migration in Europe.
Just maybe have a drink before you turn it on, as seeing a breakdown of your time online can be too sobering sometimes.
NEWT GINGRICH, FOX NEWS CONTRIBUTOR: Well, I think it&aposs rapidly becoming the biggest and the most sobering political scandal in American history.
Thursday's full Moon in Capricorn will illuminate a part of your deep inner-world and provide a sobering look at your mental health.
Policies such as these are all well and good, but after putting down the book the reader is left with another sobering thought.
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month kicks off this Monday, October 1, here's a sobering reminder: One in eight women will develop breast cancer.
The cartoonists' humor was witty and ironic (and sometimes eerily contemporary), and the simple listing of names of those who died is sobering.
But in truth these findings carry a sobering message for leaders of the world of faith, confirming something that they broadly know already.
Running alongside all of these promising developments are sobering reminders of just how problematic this genre and its some of its artists remain.
"Reading the report is a sobering revelation of how far we have strayed from the aspirations and principles of the founders," Romney said.
The unkind may conclude that the kinder, gentler image Pakistan is trying to project is prompted by a sobering look at its finances.
Pope Francis promoted humility and warned of the dangers of too much power in a sobering TED Talk delivered straight from Vatican City.
His takeaway was sobering: the stakes of the battery war are sky-high, and the United States is being lapped by its competitors.
Sobering up, knowing that I was going to be a father … starting an album was a very daunting task, to say the least.
But Ms Lall's book is also a sobering reminder of what a monumental job the new NLD government has to reconstruct the country.
By holding rallies, he can refuel the resentment and anger that brought him into power, while also avoiding the sobering effect of office.
That number, which comes from a (two-year-old) comScore report is certainly a sobering one and one that should absolutely concern developers.
The sobering fact is that the biggest political scandal since Watergate is busting wide open thanks to the overwhelming power of pure stupidity.
Patients diagnosed with these sarcomas tend to have a sobering prognosis, with most surviving only two to three years after the symptoms appear.
Joe Conzo, a city emergency medical technician in the Bronx for 19 years and now a union vice president, offered a sobering comparison.
The sobering truth is that we cannot defend ourselves with any level of certainty from North Korea, let alone Russian or Chinese, missiles.
On Thursday, the Brookings Institute released a sobering report that details the impact technologies such as Automated Intelligence (AI) will have on workers.
The big picture: The breadth and speed of the new disclosures were sobering even to the most fervent loyalists in Trump's inner circle.
Keep your heart open and consider this a cosmic exercise in emotional maturity when it pays to heed the sobering advice of friends.
Watching America react in violent horror to its first black president is sobering; watching Coates develop and refine his powers is a joy.
It was my hope that, under cloudy skies, this sobering fact juxtaposed with my smooth skin would provoke delectable remarks about my agelessness.
In other cases, the concerns are more sobering, such as reports of human rights abuses of workers building projects for Qatar's 2022 bid.
Fauci's sobering comments came as the fabric of everyday American life ebbed in the biggest economic and societal shutdown of the modern age.
It forces the player to power through mundanity to experience the actual gameplay, a sobering parallel with the real-life games/consumer relationship.
"The numbers are sobering in terms of the magnitude of what our agencies and the industry is confronted with," Skoutelas told CNN Business.
It also prompted a sobering blog post from gynecologist Dr. Jen Gunter, who wrote that many women don't experience pain with heart attacks.
It was sobering to see the triumphant coverage of the needle after Alabama, especially compared with how people reacted after the presidential race.
There is also the sobering lesson of shared bicycles in India, which were heralded as a great idea but failed to take off.
Over the course of the alternately hilarious and sobering hour, she explains exactly why she finds comedy to be morally untenable for her.
But there's an even more sobering angle to the Mueller part of this story, for the potential Trump staffer who can think ahead.
Not far away on that same front page was a sobering report that the Christmas truce in Vietnam had been marred by violence.
But they are also a sobering reminder of how far apart the capitalist South and the totalitarian North have drifted since the war.
But according to China CDC, healthcare workers have a very sobering 15 percent risk of becoming seriously ill and being hospitalized if infected.
The sobering medical report said "high-grade atrioventricular block," which can progress rapidly to complete heart block, cardiac arrest or sudden cardiac death.
It was a sobering reflection of how much more risk founders of color believe they take on by being public about their experiences.
"The statistics are sobering and heartbreaking," Trump said at a White House ceremony where he signed an executive order creating the task force.
A new art installation in Sydney offers up a sobering look at the impact that hundreds of bushfires are having on the region.
Now that the nation has had a sobering look at the risks they present, far more must be done to rein them in.
During her brief announcement, Pelosi spoke with her characteristic sobering straightforwardness, and she was able to get in more than one memorable line.
It is sobering to realize that these people are fighting not only for their homeland, but also for our very place on earth.
It's worth noting the President's public boasts about having "won" impeachment come alongside some sobering complaints that acknowledge the gravity of being impeached.
That sobering news derailed his breakout as a Yankees rookie in 443, when Tanaka looked like the best pitcher in the American League.
"It is sobering to realise how often our view of the past is distorted by events of the last few years," he writes.
And advocates are seizing on this trend, because for all the progress women made in last year's elections, the numbers are still sobering.
It is very sobering and a little frightening to realize that the top two officials of the Federal Bureau of Investigation were dishonest.
For those who share their liberal views, Barker's backstage access to their election-night reactions is clearly the sobering heart of the film.
But it is the long-term situation that should be sobering for anyone who lives, or is thinking of living, in the region.
After 17 years of war, the fact that the Taliban controls or contests almost half of the districts in the country is sobering.
It had been bought by its seller at auction in 2011 for $4.6 million, representing a sobering loss on a five-year investment.
At a bleary 8:30 the next morning, one of Google's top researchers gave a keynote with a sobering message about AI's future.
It's a sobering opening for a feel-good film about a young California couple who leave their day jobs to become organic farmers.
Still, Barry Jenkins' lyrical adaptation of James Baldwin's novel deftly mixed a sobering look at racial injustice with a touching, heartbreaking love story.
But after the sobering task of driving ISIS from Mosul is completed, an even more challenging question remains: Can Iraq remain in one piece?
The team's results are sobering: high levels of Persistent Organic Pollutants, otherwise known as POPs, were found in the fatty tissue of the amphipods.
Assuming it's genuine, it's a sobering reminder of how fragile anonymity is on the internet — one click and the whole thing comes crashing down.
But for all the jubilation on Seoul's streets—the protests, after all, brought on the impeachment—there is something sobering in Ms Park's predicament.
Parallels to humanity's struggle against a shifting climate are sobering when you consider cases like the plight of people living in the Marshall Islands.
Sobering up, he made, lost, then remade millions as a real estate developer and consultant specializing in resorts and casinos, mostly in the Southwest.
The authors offer something more sobering, more analytical and, at this point, more revealing, situating Trump's tenure in the history of the executive branch.
Which is why coming to hacker conventions (such as infamous Def Con, from which I write this) is always such a sobering, saddening experience.
The Iraqi forces offer us a sobering glimpse of what their enemies have achieved, escorting us through a small entrance carved into the hillside.
Among the most telling (and sobering) was this one: "The best way to prove that American is indivisible is to rip it in two."
Hot on the heels of headlines linking alcohol consumption with longer life comes new research that casts a much more sobering light on drinking.
Image: GoogleIt's a sobering thought that distracted driving is estimated to kill 8 people and injure over 1,000 every day in the United States.
Source: CB Insights Source: CB Insights Yet, when we look at cybersecurity as a percentage of all VC investments, the picture is somewhat sobering.
Recent allegations of harassment by Jeffrey Tambor on the set of Transparent — a show that modeled itself as different and inclusive — have been sobering.
That said, the report is sobering news for many consumers, about 11.1 million of whom are now covered by plans sold on the exchanges.
They enjoy a good selfie as much as the next person, but they take pride in their music, sobering up when discussing the process.
For those who believed incognito mode shielded their porn activity from trackers, the study is a sobering reminder that that is not the case.
Jesus delivered a sobering reminder: You will never know if you can trust Me if you don't give Me the chance to prove it.
But there's nothing quite as sobering as seeing your thirsty face beamed onto a screen for all of your fellow bar-goers to see.
He returns from his journalism sabbatical to discuss his sobering new essay about the frailty of our Republic, and the dangers of Trump complacency.
While this recognition is sobering, it is also exciting, because it means by learning new words and concepts, we can enrich our emotional world.
Not everyone makes it through the program, with sobering consequences facing those who'll wind up in prison if they drop out or are dismissed.
That sobering statistic comes direct from the American Cancer Society, a non-profit organization with roughly a century-worth of data on the disease.
It doesn't provide any catharsis or relief, which makes the narrative genuine for all of its viewers, but especially sobering for its black viewers.
"Not sure I can respond to the impact at this point ... but I am sure it will be quite sobering and sad," he said.
The fate of Reo Sushi Maguro, a cozy restaurant in the heart of Seoul, is a sobering illustration of the challenges facing Mr. Moon.
We all know that women tend to spend more on health and beauty products (thanks, tampons!) than men, but these numbers are particularly sobering.
The situation is a sobering moment for Crowley, who says turning Foursquare into the next multi-billion dollar social network was an unattainable goal.
A recent careful statistical analysis of Seattle's new minimum wage law (rising in two steps to $11 and then $13 an hour) is sobering.
There remains something sobering in Bradbury's tale about leveraging ignorance as a kind of weapon, a means of keeping the masses manageable and docile.
The comments offer a sobering challenge to the US and the Trump administration which has offered mixed messages regarding diplomatic efforts with North Korea.
That the impacts of trade deals are dwarfed by a robust domestic agenda should be sobering to both proponents and critics of the TPP.
Complicating things is the sobering reality that the threats nonwhite people face don't change depending on what we call the people responsible for them.
"The death of a child is always a sobering reminder of how fragile life is," Onslow Sheriff Hans Miller said in the news release.
FBI Director Christopher Wray told reporters Thursday evening that he was "disappointed" by the report, adding that it contained "sobering lessons" for the bureau.
The private sector and general citizenry are still largely relegated to conveying flood risk via sobering oral histories that describe past neighborhood flood events.
These sobering statistics should be reason enough for the Obama administration to stop and examine a practice that has led to so much bloodshed.
"Our first outlook for 2018 makes sobering reading for those producers looking to restrain supply," the IEA said in its monthly oil market report.
This sobering report is a clarion call for why we must take immediate action to prevent devastating costs for wildlife and human communities alike.
While the DOD has fought every attempt to evaluate the efficacy of these programs, studying some of the more high profile attempts is sobering.
The sobering assessment comes from a new study that says a warming Earth is melting Greenland's massive ice sheets much faster than previously thought.
Last month, the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition released a sobering report on attacks on healthcare in 19 countries in 85033 and early 2016.
The vast, scrabbly sheath of sea ice drifting on the Arctic Ocean ended its annual summer retreat this week, and the result was sobering.
And here's a sobering statistic: Since 2009, the US has had 57 times more school shootings than the other major industrialized nations combined. 5.
In short, it's poised to be a much-needed dose of meticulously crafted, emotionally satisfying escapism with a few more sobering insights mixed in.
It's also sobering to contemplate what might have happened had B-59 been an autonomous AI-controlled submarine with no humans in the loop.
The results of its most recent poll are sobering and should send a chill among anyone concerned about the financial security of older Americans.
The day-care sex-abuse scandal that rocked Dade County in the 80s and early 90s sets ABC's sobering 1990 tv movie Unspeakable Acts.
Gropius, for his part, first endures a sobering though not life-changing service in the German military, before getting down to creating his legacy.
I thought RUDOLPH was clever, and spent several minutes organizing my home bar's extensive gin collection before sobering up to arrive at ELI WHITNEY.
Saturn's move from a fire sign to an earth sign next month, for example, will usher in a sobering period, according to Ms. Gordon.
A forthcoming Off-Broadway incarnation, directed by Doyle, may well reveal it to be a sobering mirror for our own age of resentful populism.
We shared a sobering ride in an Uber with a driver who's sorely missing the $400 a night she'd normally take in during SXSW.
The costs of letting the disease spread uncontrollably were laid out in sobering detail in a study published last week by Imperial College, London.
But there is a disconcerting disconnect between the fantasy of country life that the restaurant presents and the sobering reality just outside its doors.
The cases are a sobering reminder that immunotherapy is still in its early days, and can unleash powerful forces that are not fully understood.
That revelation is a sobering reality for those Germans who believed that liberal democracy was an unshakable moral compass for their modern, reunified country.
Even after the sobering experience of 2016's election interference on his platform, many of Zuckerberg's arguments start from an assumption of good intentions.
The documentary, which is a collaboration between Shribman and the environmental nonprofit Plastic Oceans UK, packs a sobering amount of information into 14 minutes.
The fate of Reo Sushi Maguro, a cozy restaurant in the heart of Seoul, is a sobering illustration of the challenges facing Mr. Moon.
The victims need look no farther than L'Aquila, about 220 miles south, for a sobering reminder of unfulfilled promises and of the challenges ahead.
The 20-page section on safety includes sobering statistics, like that 14 rapes were reported on transit lines between October 2017 and September 2018.
For a more sobering view of the effects of such advances (already in use), consult the history of surveillance available on the show's iPads.
At the same time, it's sobering to remember just how precarious a line divides the relics we treasure from those we treat like garbage.
That sobering reality should concern all who want a strong and vibrant civil society, prepared to deal with the pressing challenges our nation faces.
The Charleston shooting last year was a sobering reminder of how far America has to go to redress racism, one of its foundational sins.
Asked what made it particularly hard for smaller galleries to survive, Okshteyn offered the following, sobering assessment of the challenges facing the industry: 1.
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi sent a sobering, self-reflective email to employees today following the London transport authority's decision not to renew the company's license.
Such findings are common in cybersecurity research, and particularly sobering because, as we witnessed during the elections, a single victim can cause a massive compromise.
No one was injured, fortunately; but the rubble serves as a sobering reminder of the ever present dangers of our fragile coastal rocks and cliffs.
To some historians, Revels' story offers sobering lessons for our time: that this year's presidential election is about the past as well as the future.
It also noisily disrupted what was meant to be an easygoing weekend of high-level male bonding with the more sobering aspects of global diplomacy.
And Luke Bryan doffed his cap and led the stadium in a sobering moment of silence in honor of the victims of the Orlando shooting.
In a world that needs to generate much more electricity from nuclear power if it is to take decarbonisation seriously, that is a sobering thought.
There are danger signs: The high approval for Mueller in Friday's Washington Post-ABC News poll (63% support his investigation) was sobering for Trump strategists.
This was a woman who practically raised me alongside my mother, so that was very sobering that I lost that opportunity forever to say goodbye.
The exchange is refreshing for its candor, sobering for its continued relevance and useful for what it says about Mr. Bowie's sense of social awareness.
One sobering exception to the trend is Alaska, which is the fastest-warming state and one of the nation's top producers of oil and gas.
IBM's early struggles with Watson point to the sobering fact that commercializing new technology, however promising, typically comes in short steps rather than giant leaps.
Equally sobering was a recent op-ed about the pervasiveness of harassment in Sweden, a country with a robust safety net and institutionalized gender equality.
A sobering new study shows that by the 2084 Olympics, rising temperatures will make it practically impossible for most cities to host the summer games.
It's sobering to realize that actions — some of which took place decades ago and before many of us were born or politically conscious — have consequences.
Similarly, Making a Murderer Part 2 is a  more sobering, measured look at the bureaucracy involved in trying to free two potentially wrongfully convicted men.
Let's slide a tall, sobering glass of water across the kitchen table to the man who plays Papa Pearson, Milo Ventimiglia, and get some answers.
Perhaps it is the sobering sight of the fully collapsed Ross Island Bridge to the south that convinces people to abandon their cars and walk.
He came to a sobering conclusion: Analysis of multiple measures of environmental attitudes reveals little evidence that Christians have expressed more environmental concern over time.
Sobering up, he made, lost and then remade millions as a real estate developer and consultant specializing in resorts and casinos, mostly in the Southwest.
In the current sobering environment of stock market volatility and uncertainty, investing in fine wines can provide a hedge against recession, experts have told CNBC.
Between the lines: The outcome of this summit may be sufficiently sobering to spur Trump to better prepare for some of his future diplomatic moves.
It is a surprising and rather sobering fact that, despite their remarkable protection against disease, the Larons of Ecuador do not enjoy exceptionally long lives.
It's a sobering moment when the whole Klein family comes together and remembers that all they need is love to conquer their issues with materialisms.
It really is a longstanding custom to let loose on Purim, but the story behind its raucous celebrations is definitely a sobering — and significant — one.
GULLIVER hates to be the bearer of bad news, but with the holiday highs behind us, it is time for a dose of sobering reality.
The Edelman Trust Barometer released a sobering survey in 2018 showing the financial services industry as the least-trusted industry, edging out media and government.
When visual trip "The Mess" by Peter Burr comes on, I realize I've been primed for paying closer attention to a sobering sequence of events.
But the regulators' interpretation of a similar clause in the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR), which governs the trading and clearing of derivatives, is sobering.
"The recent barrage of megastorms we've witnessed has inspired some sobering reflections on the effects we are having on our planet," she wrote on Mindbodygreen.
Watch it while you're high for a life-changing experience — or while you're not for a sobering look at how far this franchise has gone.
In Mr. Leung's view, such developments are a sobering view of a possible future for Hong Kong, one where political dissent is no longer tolerated.
In a sobering list of this year's unrest, the UNICEF highlights the "shocking scale" of harm to children and how the world has failed them.
The project's progress is "exciting and it's validating in a big way — but it's also sobering because there's a long way to go," he said.
The fraught landscape these writers describe, in sobering if not grim terms, is not one that might soon bend, nor one that is incipiently bending.
A night earlier, their team had lost the first World Series game at Wrigley Field in 19453 years, and a sobering realization had sunk in.
The response, from more than 10,000 teachers, counselors, administrators and others who work in schools, may have been self-selective, but the results are sobering.
Rosenfeld's conclusion is sobering: even if the relationship between democracy and truth has long been vexed, the crisis facing Western democracies today is distinctly new.
Yet it is also true that the time demands of many jobs can explain much of the pay difference, a finding that has sobering implications.
Humanist and sobering and enraging, Sunless Shadows is a vital portrait of young women in a society that has no room for them as people.
Alex Gibney, the filmmaker behind the Oscar-winning documentary "Taxi to the Dark Side," brought his investigative expertise to Northern Ireland for this sobering exposé.
Side Street Juan Villacis wakes each morning, looks at the bedroom ceiling and is hit by the sobering realization that he is far from home.
A sobering brush with textbook publishing and an inspiring fiction writing class at the Harvard Extension School clarified Ng's determination to pursue a writing career.
"As sobering a number as that is, we should be prepared for it," Dr. Anthony Fauci, another top medical expert on Trump's team, told reporters.
But it did send a sobering signal to President Trump, a staunch Saudi ally, that his Yemen policy is now a matter of intense scrutiny.
The sobering fact is that it will never quite feel the same because we're living in a different time with a different audience being centered.
Such sobering realities highlight just one element of the federal government's shortcomings in getting ahead of the virus and halting its spread from overseas travelers.
Early signs of low turnout in Illinois and Florida offered another sobering reminder of how the coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc on the election year.
What it has to say about black lives in peril is genuinely terrifying, but mostly in the way that sobering statistics or news analyses are.
Driscoll told BuzzFeed News she hopes her experience serves as a sobering wake-up call for people who don't think the virus can affect them.
"It was rather sobering to see that for businesses, it is quite insignificant what we get out of this," said Joerg Wuttke, the chamber's president.
If this tragedy sounds familiar, it's because there have been a few similar incidents recently, all sobering reminders of the dangers of overcrowded watercraft.  3.
The early release also provides a sobering reminder of how much more progress is needed to meet greenhouse gas emissions targets across the energy economy.
But between the exuberance of acquiring a new military capability and the sobering realization of its dangers, there is plenty of opportunity to use them.
It's a sobering reminder, even if Marantz's ultimate suggestion — to develop a new moral vocabulary to change the American conversation — seems a little thinly sketched.
Although coalition governments are common in Germany, this long-running political impasse has been sobering both for Merkel and Germany, and the wider euro zone.
With the nation's focus on accusations of sexual misconduct, it's a sobering reminder of the health toll that any form of sexual abuse can take.
Regardless, their responses came as a sobering reminder to fully appreciate and soak in these chaotic days of diaper changes, messiness, and minimal me-time.
But the statistic cited in your article that as of 2012 a baby is born suffering from opioid withdrawal every 25 minutes is most sobering.
Keeping in mind that much of the engagement numbers aren't from real people is also a sobering reminder that virality is no demonstration of genuineness.
And, those sobering moments are surrounded by the repeated beatings of supposedly gay men, the hateful slinging of slurs, and actual police investigations into people's sexuality.
But the sobering world of "When They See Us" -- decades old but still very real to many African Americans in 2019 -- doesn't afford us that respite.
But true champions also have to deal with annoying things like injuries and competing business interests, which is where that sobering reality comes back into play.
Though he has a sobering view on Apple, he has a $140 price target on the stock, and Bernstein has an overweight rating on the stock.
The sobering reality is the current drug epidemic in the US is so pervasive that it cuts across geographies, demographics, class divisions, and even political party.
"This is another sobering indicator that Congress needs to step up and take action to protect the privacy and security of social media users" Warner writes.
Cooper deserves credit for his direction, and also for being an exceptional scene partner — their tragic romance offers a sobering counterpoint to Ally's ascent to superstardom.
The morning after the hardest day of my life, the day I buried my mother, I learned a sobering truth: People go on with their lives.
The Golden State's recent fire hardships are part of an ever-worsening, sobering trend: Since 1972, the amount of land burned in California has increased fivefold.
"The withdrawal, so to speak, via tweet is of course ... sobering and a bit depressing," Merkel said in an ARD television interview following the G7 summit.
Here's a sobering start to the new year: an extra long rundown of gaffes and missteps, compiled with help from colleagues and our ever-vigilant readers.
He told Erasmus: As in other areas, reality does appear to be having a sobering effect on the bumptious nativism and Islamophobia of our new president.
He announced the track on Twitter, alongside a sobering statement explaining that he almost released the song back in 2014 after the killing of Michael Brown.
Other parts are more sobering; people who obviously need help because of physical and mental health issues, misfortune, and desperation struggle to get what they need.
Officials said they hoped the vacancy would prompt a sobering moment, causing voters to reconsider their romances with Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Mr. Trump.
It gets sobering fast, stating... Threat level: The paper assesses the cuts to global CO2 needed based on different odds of achieving the Paris temperature goal.
It's all very sobering and I wish I could just be a kid and dream about superpowers without having to have things make total sense. Whatever.
And that's what's at the heart of The Handmaid's Tale: a sobering examination of how oppression works to perpetuate itself at the expense of disenfranchised people.
These are sobering figures in a country where Russia-inspired disinformation campaigns have found fertile ground, and unsavoury political parties are well placed to exploit them.
Before getting back to the sobering EV topic of achieving scale and profitability, Tarform is committed to bringing a fresh design aesthetic to the motorcycle world.
But there's another, more sobering and necessary function of Google Earth: seeing how human-driven climate change has transformed the planet in just 32 years time.
That's how I learned the sobering reality of the app—it plays one and the same melody, but just speeds the tempo up along with you.
The first of the three to air is Heroin Town, a sobering look at the impact of heroin that has ravaged a community in West Virginia.
It is impossible to conduct surveys in Syria right now, for obvious reasons, but a 2013 Pew poll of Muslims around the world makes sobering reading.
And you'll love every minute of it—even the part where you found yourself sobering up in the horror that is Circus Circus—because VEGAS, BABY!
While Bland's settlement and BLM's attempts to change policy should certainly be celebrated, they are not without the shadow of sobering moments like Tyree King's death.
The sobering financial impacts are revealed in the Congressional Budget Office's report on the latest version of the bill, known as the American Health Care Act.
As some in the financial industry press for higher rates to improve their lending margins, Evans offered a sobering counterpoint: It's not likely to happen fast.
"This report reveals an indisputable sobering reality—our immigration system has undermined our national security and public safety," Attorney General Jeff Sessions said in a statement.
"This is another sobering indicator that Congress needs to step up and take action to protect the privacy and security of social media users," he added.
All of this amounts to a sobering reality: Trump is embarking on a path of escalation without having the exit ramps he had with North Korea.
For US audiences, these anxieties offer a sobering reminder that knowledge is a right that must be continually fought for, over and over, and once again.
"It was a surprise and a shock and certainly very sobering," he said in an interview, while refusing to discuss the specific claims of his firing.
The complete decimation of the party in the Northeast, California, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania and stark demographic changes taking place in Texas and Florida are sobering trends.
When agencies H&T and Red Engine made their pitch videos to squash avocado growth, the results were sobering stats and a biting indictment of Millennials.
I think what they're talking about is maybe better described as a kind of realism—a kind of sobering view detached from any sorts of ideals.
It's similar to the feeling you get when you very suddenly catch yourself sobering up, loosely holding a half-empty beer sitting on someone's disgusting sofa.
National Nurses United, a union that represents about 150,000 nurses across the country, announced on Thursday the sobering results of an online survey it recently conducted.
Created by David Simon and Ed Burns ("The Wire"), it makes a persuasive and sobering case for the precarious status of tolerance in modern American society.
These are some of the issues explored in an important — and deeply sobering — new book about cyberwarfare, "The Perfect Weapon," by my Times colleague David Sanger.
"If Srebrenica is the worst-case, the experience of the relatively successful Operation Provide Comfort in northern Iraq after 1991 should prove equally sobering," Lynch writes.
The most sobering aspect of this portion of the Sappony story is not that it is unique but that it is nearly universal among smaller tribes.
More sobering for Mr. Macron could be the disappointment of many in the Yellow Vests movement who said his proposals did not speak to their needs.
We now know two sobering facts: Most of Trump's voters don't have buyer's remorse, and voting patterns don't radically change when everyone shows up to vote.
The huge increase in testing capacity and the quickening spread of the virus yielded sobering news: more than 2,200 newly discovered cases in New York State.
A sobering draft report last October drove home just how underfunded, underprepared and uncoordinated the federal government would be facing a virus that had no treatment.
COVID-19 is a sobering reminder that we're only as strong as our weakest link and that the world is woefully unprepared for these health threats.
There are a number of disturbing parallels between Sudan and Nigeria, not the least sobering of which is each country's tremor-prone path to genuine democracy.
It was a sobering conclusion to a victory lap that started with backslaps in the White House Rose Garden shortly after the House's 217-213 vote.
It is a sobering effort for a brand that says it produced one-third of all watches sold in the United States in the late 21950s.
Remote and largely forgotten, this apocalyptic scene serves as a sobering lesson about a major part of Canada's economy and the cost to peoples and wildlife.
But counterterrorism is partly a matter of luck, and on Thursday Spain's ran out with a plot whose size and complexity offered a sobering reality check.
Our story is fairly sobering about the ways every category of community is being hurt by this economic order that is bigger than all of them.
The sobering takeaway from "America's Great Divide," explored at some length in the second half, is whether the nastiness that defines current political discourse is irrevocable.
It would linger around in my mouth after each meal, a sobering reminder of why eating it on every single meal was actually a ridiculous idea.
"This is a sobering thought for other producers currently sitting on shut-in production capacity and facing a renewed challenge to their market share," IEA said.
These are among the examples cited in a sobering new report released Thursday by the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
But a provocative new book, "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism," by Shoshana Zuboff, a professor emerita at the Harvard Business School, offers a more sobering counternarrative.
Although young skaters are extremely flexible and jumping is easier before the body fills out, some Russian teenagers have faced sobering trade-offs for their success.
But Carter nonetheless serves as a sobering warning of what can happen to a party's agenda when an adversarial president refuses to play ball with Congress.
And one of the things for me that's really sobering, from writing 'There Are No Children Here' 28 years ago, is how little things have changed.
As a picture editor who spends most of my time on the international desk, my work tends to involve some very sobering issues — war, disease, political instability.
Swedish's sobering comments came a day after open enrollment began in individual health insurance plans that comply with ACA standards, and which go into effect in 2017.
But financial markets and an eager public hoping she can provide some Brexit clarity will probably have to balance it with another week of sobering economic reality.
In this regard, one of the sobering factors is the patience and length of commitment required by the investors to support promising companies through this adoption cycle.
So, as fans and people close to Perry mourn his loss, the tragic story of his death serves as a sobering reminder that strokes can affect anyone.
Also sobering is the fact that it is hard to construct a scenario in which bonds sell off this rapidly and other financial assets also do well.
The Twitter bot, automatically moving from name to name, from life to life, uses the museum's information, and photos, as a sobering reminder of those passengers' fate.
And the Obama era, with all its initial promise and sobering realities, was coming to an end, conjuring up an intense sense of uncertainty about the future.
But citing Aristotle, Adam Smith and James Madison, among others, he melds history, philosophy and ideology into a sobering vision of a society in an accelerating decline.
Instead, it follows Britney as she prepared to promote her next album, Circus, with occasional allusions to her "bad" years and sobering references to her everyday reality.
Prince William recalled his visit to a Nazi concentration camp earlier this year as "eye-opening" and "very sobering" when he met an Auschwitz survivor on Thursday.
It's sobering that the hyperbolic portrait of pollution once presented in children's cartoons is now found in places that literally could not be further from human populations.
That's the word Friday from GOP lawmakers and congressional aides as Speaker Paul Ryan met with the president at the White House to deliver the sobering news.
Going up the escalation ladder is a murky and dangerous business with sobering possibilities: Would we really launch nuclear strikes over vote counts in Beaver County, Pennsylvania?
Rather than a placid coastal scene, Kasearu has rendered a constant, sobering reminder of the impending "Great Flood," one of her many imagined demises to the museum.
The sobering full Moon in ambitious Capricorn on Thursday illuminates the most goth sector of your chart concerning sex, death, and taxes—shared resources, if you will.
Image: APThe US Centers for Disease Control has released a sobering new study detailing the birth defect rates among pregnant American women infected by the Zika virus.
Yet the American's visit to France was a sobering reminder that any relief felt by Europe's liberal democrats at Mr Macron's victory still needs to be tempered.
Still, Kerry must face a sobering reality: When it comes to foreign relations, the new administration is likely to change course, possibly in a very big way.
Even when lower- and working-class students graduate from high school and go to college, something quite sobering happens if you follow them for a few years.
With growth slowing, the stockmarket once again in trouble and financial risks looking more ominous, their diagnoses of the economy, born of decades of experience, are sobering.
The RBI's decision on 2800 percent incremental CRR to suck out excess liqudity will also have a sobering effect on banking shares as well as bond prices.
And yet the sobering reality is that despite this immense sacrifice in lives and resources, the chief gains from the war's early years have effectively been reversed.
Merkel said on Sunday the EU would implement counter-measures against U.S. tariffs and described Trump's rejection of the G7 communique as "sobering and a bit depressing".
The next record, which George reckons is due next year, will be shaped by a funky and upbeat sound that doesn't detract from his sobering thoughts either.
Sobering fact: In San Francisco, the average price of a home is nearly $28503 million and average rent for a two-bedroom apartment is $22019,000 a month.
The writing of her sobering book, "Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power," published in 303, was another "not work" activity—as were her interviews with me.
The Barcelona horror, however, should not be a call to imaginary arms, but a sobering reminder of the limits democracies face when trying to prevent terrorist attacks.
For the couple who took a chance on an abnormal embryo, a healthy boy is a joyous — if sobering — reminder of the complexities of early human development.
Lael Brainard, a Fed governor and an ally of the Fed chairwoman, Janet L. Yellen, described the May report as "sobering" in a speech on Friday afternoon.
Obviously, these are values that are not shared by all American citizens and institutions, and the results of last week's election were a sobering reminder of that.
In sobering black-and-white photos and colorful, digitally edited shots, these photographers explore female identity and expressions of sexuality to find new, liberatory modes of representation.
For me, Silver's decision is a sobering but inspiring reminder that true commitment to social responsibility means that capitalism doesn't always have to mean profits over people.
But there's one sobering fact to all of this: We've only discovered a fraction of the total number of asteroids that are swirling about our solar system.
Their verdict is sobering: Since 2016, the country's election infrastructure has improved, but not by much, and things are going to get worse before they get better.
On March 11, Tom Hanks and his wife were diagnosed with the coronavirus, the National Basketball Association canceled its season and Mr. Trump delivered a sobering address.
Speaking to reporters at the BBC headquarters in London on what he called a "sobering day," Director General Tony Hall began by addressing the victims of abuse.
The findings were sobering: As many as one million plant and animal species are now threatened with extinction because of farming, hunting, pollution and, increasingly, climate change.
But there were also more sobering moments, like the time I found myself on a dark street with a woman who quickly crossed to the other side.
It has been a sobering time for commanders not just in the Seventh Fleet, which has been closely scrutinized, but also the Navy's other fleets based overseas.
Even so, the finality of the doctor's recommendation was sobering for the Angels, a franchise often mired in bad luck aside from a lone championship in 2002.
DeWine, who has delivered sobering news to his constituents while offering reassurances that they do not need to panic, has enlisted the help of public health officials.
Such sobering statistics helped rally a coalition of elected officials, scientists and public health advocates who overcame fierce opposition from food companies and their allies in government.
When, with sobering insight, Lynch writes that "though you can learn to ignore hunger … hunger is always thinking of you," he's the voice of today's famished millions.
The study is the first to use sophisticated computer simulations to arrive at a literal and sobering societal price tag for allowing our children to be sedentary.
As the sun dropped behind the forest canopy, the musicians arrived, wielding plastic jerrycans rather than drums carved from trees — sobering evidence of a chronic cultural erosion.
Maybe the most sobering interview I had was before I ever left the United States, with Ellen Nolte at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Read the WMO bulletin: Go deeper: Earth's carbon dioxide level slips past another ominous milestone New studies paint sobering climate picture The economic toll of climate change
It says something sobering about present-day China that sales of the armchairs used in horseshoe-shaped meeting rooms have risen steadily over the past 20 years.
A sobering reminder at the time of the Great Recession's sad anniversary, and the profound economic and political changes it has ushered in the trans-Atlantic community.
But she grew weary of a sobering realization: She could not recruit the caliber of players needed to get Temple beyond the second round of the tournament.
The results yesterday in Britain were a sobering lesson in the consequences of destroying age-old party alliances before new ones had time to germinate, analysts said.
Seeing works by Congo the chimp takes us from wild aesthetic conjectures to sobering ethical dilemmas around animal agency, art ownership, and basic rights of living creatures.
The sobering report from the UN's climate change monitoring body lays bare the destructive and irreversible changes already playing out on Earth's ice sheets, glaciers, and oceans.
I was deeply saddened as I watched the sobering footage showing firefighters, land managers and emergency responders struggling to suppress the recent deadly blaze in Northern California.
It serves as a sobering reminder that even in the age of high-tech sensors and big data-crunching algorithms, some forces of nature still elude prediction.
There is a sobering case to be made that Kim isn't just saber rattling for concessions from the international community, and it grows with each nuclear test.
Facing history Memorializing Columbine's shooting victims offers a sobering moment to reflect on what changes have happened over the last two decades, and what changes have not.
Two decades later, she would recount it again in a 2017 interview on "Meet the Press," presenting it as her own sobering #MeToo experience with sexual harassment.
The aria is sobering — a reminder that behind the opera's comedy is a woman who loved and married a man she didn't know was a lecherous boor.
And in a sobering moment, she warned that although she and Cardi are on good terms, whoever Cardi is addressing on "Be Careful" is in serious trouble.
And then one day, I had a sobering, uncomfortable realization that I was watching a 7-minute video of a cake being baked while eating my own dinner.
Testifying on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, the director of national intelligence, James R. Clapper, offered a sobering picture of Russia's success, even if it proves a temporary one.
So it's been fun and sobering to raise a young strong woman [and] make sure that you don't get in her way when you don't need to be.
Saturday night was a bit sobering for boxing junkies who've been binging on the welterweight division since Keith Thurman's epic unanimous-decision win over Shawn Porter last June.
The film, which includes C-Span's footage of Seth Meyers excoriating the future president at the 22009 White House Correspondents Dinner, had taken on a new, sobering inflection.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel , who also attended the summit, told German public television that she found Trump's tweet disavowing the G-7 statement 'sobering' and 'a little depressing.
The film ends with Orta remanding himself to prison, a sobering reminder that in so many cases around police violence, there are no easy answers or uplifting endings.
But overall, the nominee list is a sobering reminder that the TV Academy and the TV industry needs to make some major improvements when it comes to diversity.
Saar's presentation of captivity in her birdcage works is particularly sobering when viewed through the prism of Jim Crow segregation and a modern-day lens of mass incarceration.
More sobering still, by definition those attacking foreign brands are unusually worldly, whether they hail from the aspiring middle classes or are members of China's globe-trotting elites.
There's a well-known problem with edtech engagement across the board — signups and purchases are high up front, but completion rates and repeat buyer stats are more sobering.
Such attacks are enormously successful, securing victimization rates of close to 30% in some cases -- a sobering statistic when one considers that the hacker needs just one victim.
Flynn's departure was a sobering development in Trump's young presidency, a 24-day period during which his White House has been repeatedly distracted by miscues and internal dramas.
With story after story in the press of unarmed Black men getting killed by law enforcement, Empire's version was a sobering moment during an otherwise pretty lighthearted episode.
" Los Angeles LGBT center released this statement, "The confusing and deeply unfortunate circumstances surrounding Jussie Smollett should not cloud the sobering facts about hate crimes in our nation.
The conversation is alternately funny and sobering as Anderson discusses her views on everything from dog-whistle politics and Cold War history to the impact of Archie Bunker.
And then … well, many things happened, beginning with sobering revelations published in one of the nation's top newspapers, followed by months of regulatory referendums, internal shakeups, and lawsuits.
Roy Cooper (R) gave Trump a sobering assessment of the havoc Florence wrought in the state, where immense rainfall knocked out power, crippled infrastructure and caused dangerous flooding.
Yet the sobering takeaway of this production is that the cultural walls that separate the black and Hasidic communities here are so insurmountable as to preclude such identification.
The numbers paint a sobering picture for the year ahead, despite military victories in the Middle East, as governments grapple with how to tackle the evolving terror threat.
"The overall results were not surprising because we know that excess weight gain is associated with many consequences, but the moderate weight gain statistics were sobering," Hu said.
"It is a sobering fact that the most likely use of nuclear weapons today is not the massive 'nuclear exchange' of the classic Cold War-type," Carter said.
Civilisations will have fallen, societies will have crumbled, and still England will go out at the quarter-final stage after a sobering 2-0 loss to the Netherlands.
A sobering look at conditions in Milwaukee's poorest neighborhoods, the book makes manifest how hard it is to find stable housing amid the other challenges of extreme poverty.
For the book, Jocoy pieces together a night of carousing in the Bay Area's burgeoning punk scene, from dressing up to going out to the sobering morning after.
Opinion Even as Hillary Clinton appears poised to win easily against a highly erratic candidate with a campaign in meltdown, a sobering reality awaits Democrats on Nov. 9.
"After the election there were a lot of sobering posts about where the country was headed, and people felt emboldened to share their true beliefs," Mr. Gonzalez said.
Instead of offering rosy guesses of what the ultimate case fatality rate might be, he could have learned from Germany's Angela Merkel to teach Americans some sobering math.
Caftans became so ubiquitous this summer that the fashion industry had to confront a sobering question: "Can You Wear a Caftan to the Office?" the Vogue headline read.
"Silver's decision is a sobering but inspiring reminder that true commitment to social responsibility means that capitalism doesn't always have to mean profits over people," wrote Roxanne Jones.
The fresh sign of Trump's unwillingness to accept the full, sobering reality of the outbreak came as an anxious America knuckles down to its new self-isolating reality.
A sobering discovery, Dr. Mackall said, was that the cancer cells did not have to lose all their CD22 molecules, but only some, to escape the T-cells.
But many Senate Democrats have also decisively outraised their contenders, a sobering reminder to Republican officials about the rise of small-dollar and billionaire contributors on the left.
So far we have been able to manage his pain with medication, but at his checkup last year, when he turned 13, the vet had some sobering news.
She then recalled a sobering childhood memory: She and some friends had been playing in the area and stumbled on what she thought was a pile of branches.
As grim as these figures are, it is even more sobering to consider that the data was generated during the longest stock market bull run in American history.
We also have more sobering examples of the importance of women banding together, and the difficulty of making that happen, when it comes to issues like sexual harassment.
The evidence of climate change is increasingly sobering, with the last four years also the hottest four years on record since modern record-keeping began in the 1880s.
It's a sobering reminder of how something so innocuous could have, at the wrong time and place, proved dangerous on its own, and led to the owner's arrest.
Those seeking a more sobering perspective on the toxic highs of celebrity may want to make the pilgrimage to the Boston area, the cradle of admonitory American puritanism.
This sobering assessment comes from a new report that claims missiles from China's rapidly improving military could overwhelm US bases in the region in a matter of hours.
"The memo harkens back to another famous Sequoia warning in 2008 when the VC firm famously delivered a sobering presentation to its startup founders entitled "RIP good times.
On Tuesday, the Republican-led Senate Intelligence Committee released a sobering report warning of fresh signs of interference by Russia and other foreign nations in the 2020 election.
Meanwhile, GLAAD's 2019 numbers for the major Hollywood studios were more sobering: They couldn't find a single transgender character across 20183 major studio releases in the prior year.
If Houston indeed lost 300,21625 or more vehicles, it's sobering to note that the entire market has seen only 2900,220006 new-vehicle sales in the last 2202 months.
The results were sobering for the duopoly that has long controlled Irish politics: Fine Gael, Mr. Varadkar's center-right party, and Fianna Fail, the center-right opposition party.
"Turkey may wait a couple of days for the dust to settle in Washington," said Seçkin, adding that Trump's threat had a "sobering effect" on Turkish decision-makers.
India is also where Uber's vision of itself as a lean software company has come crashing into the sobering realities of analog life in a rapidly developing country.
The U.S. stock market is well on its way to better-than-average gains this year, but a quick glance at overseas markets reveals a more sobering story.
Weissmann's charming, empathetic and occasionally expletive-laden approach makes for an entertaining but sobering bottom line: Our health care system is broken, and everyone is suffering for it.
The statistics are sobering: Every day, on average, three or more women are killed in the US by their husbands or boyfriends, according to the American Psychological Association.
"The withdrawal, so to speak, via tweet is of course ... sobering and a bit depressing," Merkel said in an ARD television interview following the G7 summit in Canada.
The fatal episode underscores the sobering fact that even in the age of high-tech sensors and big data-crunching algorithms, some forces of nature still elude prediction.
RUSS WEISS Princeton Junction, N.J. To the Editor: President-elect Donald Trump and the Republican-led Congress need to take a serious look at this very sobering report.
The results are messy, brilliant, sobering, even bleak — the final scene is a gut punch delivered with a queasy smile — but Jordan Peele isn't here just to play.
Tommy starts by offering sobering thoughts about fatherhood but things went south from there ... with shots at his sons and a parting shot at his ex, Pamela Anderson.

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