Word: depression
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...doesn't depress me as much as he used...
...sell-off signaled something of a shift in investor psychology. The feeling is common that the Government's deflationary measures may finally succeed in constricting the economy-an achievement that would inevitably depress corporate profits. Two weeks ago, Treasury Secretary David Kennedy began warning openly, although the issue was never much in doubt, that the 10% tax surcharge may have to be extended a full year beyond its June 30 expiration. Last week Paul McCracken, the President's chief economist, warned the Joint Congressional Economic Committee that current tight-money policies may have to be maintained throughout...
...more you enjoy Hagbard and Signe, the more it may depress you ... because way down in the depths of your romantic soul you'll know this is how men should be. These characters don't play with their own intellects for our delectation. They rarely even talk. Their spirits shine with a brilliance we've lost sight of, and they are simply beautiful, the bad ones even in their evil...
...ever really think about them? New ones are piling up all around you. Did it ever occur to you that they might be killing the city by overcrowding? Do you try to judge buildings, wondering why some are good and others bad? Does one structure delight you and another depress you as just one more faceless façade, adding up to more monotony, more soul-destroying boredom? Architecture has always been the mirror image of a civilization, expressing its needs, its priorities, its aspirations. How do you like what you're getting? Do you react? Do you care...
...traveling in the area, and his findings fill three volumes and 2,500 pages. Impatient with the Western tendency to defer to the heightened sensitivities of South Asian leaders and thereby pull their critical punches, Myrdal tells it like he sees it. Many of his conclusions will not only depress Westerners concerned about the area's future, but will certainly upset many Asians...