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...British farmers quarantined on their land, that may have been the most bitter reality of all: no matter how deep the farmers' pain, the global marketplace will churn on, and people will get their food from somewhere. In parts of England last week the dark mood of rural inhabitants seemed to reflect a sense of betrayal, anger at the overturning of an old order. "Leave us alone," says a farmer in Highampton. "No one cares if we live or die." Adrian Edwards, the local butcher, says he will allow his supplies to run out this week, rather than sell imported...
...possible, as he instructed in the preface to the play, Emily Carmichael's '04 nearly Spartan orange and blue design has a calming undertone for the drama onstage. The clever matching of colors mirror the emotions and intensities of the actors, visually manifesting shifts in emotion and mood. This careful attention to detail is just one of the qualities that earmark Guest as an ambitious and innovative student director, and the cast's intelligent--if flawedexecution bode well for their development as actors and artists...
...more volume through the business, and that means many more stores." Expansion could be hampered, though, by zoning restrictions that limit store sizes in both Germany and Britain. Acquisitions are a possibility, but pickings are slim. In Germany many rival chains are owned by families that are in no mood to sell. Potential tie-ups in Britain may not pass muster with regulators...
...more. The mood of these astronomical party poopers is to discard planets, not to find them; the children of tomorrow shall grow up to find all planets found, all lands mapped--all mysteries revealed as mundane facts. The new worlds we now seek ring not our own, but faint and distant suns--poor substitutes for Galileo's heirs...
...talked about fixing America's lousy voting machines - there are bills in Congress to prevent another chad disaster - he would have nailed it even more. But the humility sufficed. His acknowledgment that statistics show a country thriving and stumbling at the same time also seemed to capture the national mood just right...