1.   The book follows the life of Ann Pollock, as she moves from the optimism of young love, through the disastrous years of World War II.

2.   Be creative when searching for alternatives to a potentially disastrous financial year, some students suggested.

3.   After two disastrous years, Leaf may be turning his career around after a solid preseason and will most likely start in the opener at Oakland next Sunday.

4.   But Earnhardt has had a disastrous year.

5.   But in the context of a disastrous year, the decision makes sense.

6.   By the test of Oscar nominations, the six big studios have had a disastrous year.

7.   It has been a disastrous year for Mike Holmgren and the Seahawks.

8.   Oracle was coming off a disastrous year that nearly devastated the company.

9.   Take this QB quandary and add a mean schedule and you have a potential disastrous year.

10.   The big bounce in the Nasdaq helped to turn a truly disastrous year for technology funds into one that was merely miserable.