The 1980's have been disastrous for the industry in another way, too.

But to shift focus would be disastrous for the poor.

But this policy will drive up food prices and be disastrous for the urban poor.

That, she said, would be disastrous for the industry's workers.

And all of them were disastrous for the landing party.

The consequences would have been disastrous for the entire economy.

The season turned out to be disastrous both for him and the team, but he at least is healthy again.

If the news had got out, the commercial effect would have been disastrous for the manufacturer.

And every time we've met so far, it's been disastrous for me.

Among other things, it would be disastrous for the weapons business.