Word: moods
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...again, you gotta take over the party, we gotta get this thing organized.' " Reagan, for his part, has not been playing his Reluctant Ronnie role. Says one recent visitor, Stanford Professor Martin Anderson, a Reagan issues adviser: "I found him in a far more combative and interested mood than he was in before this election year...
...Minister Ian Smith rang Rhodesia's silver Independence Bell an even dozen times, greeting the start of the twelfth year since his regime unilaterally broke away from Britain. The festivities may mark the last time that whites in Rhodesia can celebrate that particular act of independence. But the mood at the ball was stubbornly defiant. In the spirit of the occasion, Smith's folk-singing son-in-law, Clem Tholet, gave a con brio rendition of Rhodesians Never Die, whose chorus vows...
...introspective mood of America today reflects, in a sense, the inadequacy of some of her attitudes in the changed world. Whatever may be argued to the contrary, it is impossible for the mightiest economic power to escape from her responsibilities in world affairs. To play her role on the world scene efficiently, she must have one mind about it and maintain her sense of purpose in her own best interests and those of her friends. She must strike a balance between what she may consider as her particular interests and the necessities of her action in the world. In readapting...
...mood, and cause for many of the recent brouhahas, is drinking, they say. Students are getting drunk more often, particularly on weekends, and especially on football weekends...
...portrayed in harsh, space language. The "Village Market" with its "sun, emaciated donkeys, flies...' is replaced in a "False Step" by the alienation of the city. "Here there is nothing I know/And nothing that knows me," says the recent urban immigrant arriving in weather as bitter as his mood. This theme of inexorable dislocation runs through a number of the poems. In "Flower Seller" Najafi realizes that"...the farthest limit of my voyage I reach after passing beyond all bounds." An artist recognizes a similar dilemma in "The Birth of the Poet:' "I have left all behind, living alone...