Word: view
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...came from nothing and look at what we've got,'" says Diggs. "I just wish America one day can take a look and realize the prodigal children it has. All the potential released from its hells." Clearly, he's seen the mountaintop, and he likes the view. Now send up the accountants...
...image, not to you as an individual. But direct human connection is an important key to healthy recovery." Going public with declarations that you're on the wagon, as Downey did in Vanity Fair and other publications, doesn't help. The feeling that your struggle is on full public view adds stress that can help trigger a relapse. That's one reason, says Moyer, that the Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step program and others like it counsel against self-disclosure to the media...
That's a long process, one that will probably coincide with an economic slowdown (or recession) followed by another expansion. Thinking it can all work out in just one year is absurd. But so is the most pessimistic view. Technology spending is slowing, but only temporarily. Tech remains a long-term growth industry, and when it revives, tech stocks will again outpace broader market measures...
...first two pages of the huge catalog to "Made in California" tell you the essential plot line. On the left, a detail from a tourist poster, ca. 1930, showing two women chatting under a palm on a crag, with a luxuriant view of golden mountainside behind them: California as Promised Land, an earthly paradise, Eden without the snake. On the right, a photo of a suburban slide area in Los Angeles, where earthquake-stricken bungalows teeter on the edge of a muddy chasm at whose bottom lies an upside-down car. The heaven of nature, the hell (or at least...
Ceaselessly uttered, this hope was endlessly disappointed, but the allure of California never diminished (at least in the eyes of outsiders). Its early 20th century images are full of it, whether in a massive pair of strawberries, ca. 1910, on a railroad flatcar, a view of sublimely twisted eucalypts framing the far sky near Carmel, or in one of Gottardo Piazzoni's classical views that translates the sea pines of his ancestral Italy to the edge of the Pacific...