Word: moods
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Clouds. But that difficulty hardly even clouds a mood of euphoria in Detroit. Last year total car sales, including imports, hit 10.1 million. GM Chairman Thomas Aquinas Murphy predicts 11.25 million in 1977, barely under the 1973 record; Chrysler guesses 10.8 million and Ford 10.6 million. There are sound reasons for optimism. For example, though the unemployment rate is high, the number of Americans who do have jobs is rising strongly, and most lenders will now make 48-month loans to car buyers, v. 36 months formerly; that lowers monthly payments. GM and Ford are also scheduling record spending...
...above my head. Meditation gives me the feeling of being part of the universe." At suppertime she sits down to breakfast, and about 8 p.m., with the roar of the sea and the light of the moon streaming through the windows, she flicks on the stereo system and plays mood music to arouse her fantasies -Mozart for a scene at court, flamenco for a seduction or a rape. When the fantasies are flowing, she begins to type at stuttering speed, scarcely stopping until eight in the morning...
Preliminary indications show that Fox may have judged the mood correctly. River House masters, with nothing really at stake, favor the plan. And of the Quad House masters, only North House's Hannah and John Hastings have shown significant dissent...
...theater, Williams's compendium of Dylan Thomas tends to be overly static, with little movement, either physical or dramatic. Sound and lighting instead become all-important--sound lulling us into acceptance of the comic and celebratory world of the sketches and stories, lighting marking changes of mood within this world and signalling breaks between tales...
...being advertised as the dirtiest Harry of them all, but this third adventure of the San Francisco cop who finds nothing but bureaucratic blundering above him and unpunished crime all around him shows Clint Eastwood's creation in a mellow mood. Oh, he can still total a liquor store in the course of rescuing hostages, and he still has the fastest lip in the business when backtalking a superior. But in The Enforcer, Harry appears halfway along the road to becoming a lovable old curmudgeon...