The Economy The economy is staggering out of the recession, but people who are getting jobs again tell a sobering story.

It was an ugly, sobering story.

A sobering story of what happens when men selfishly refuse to spend their strength on behalf of the woman.

"The Great Black Dragon Fire" is the sobering story of a catastrophe whose full impact has yet to be measured or understood.

Dissonance and paradox are everywhere: a lighthearted sendup of Madonna will precede a sobering story on medical ethics.

The nation's economy is staggering out of the recession, say most of the gauges that measure it, but people who are getting jobs again tell a sobering story.

One man told a sobering story.

Neilson's illness and recovery has been one of the sobering stories in sports in recent months.

It is the same sobering story being told farther away, in places like Mongolia, Cambodia and southern Africa.

The experience of Ernie Els, for years Tiger's closest rival, provides a sobering story of what can happen.