“This agreement we made is to create a peaceful atmosphere. Depending on the situation, we can go (from) this meeting as a beginning of a possible cease-fire.”
Xanana Gusmao
“In the first meeting, most likely (what) they will do is create a new atmosphere ... a climate for talks that did not exist until now.”
Dalia Itzik
“I think it is a wait-and-see situation. I certainly enjoyed the atmosphere at Ridder. It was perfect for girls' hockey. We will have to just wait and make judgments after we see how it goes.”
Dave Palmquist
“Because of the atmosphere – it being a real brief meet, the attendance being the best that we see all year long – the adrenaline is pumping in the riders, trainers and horses much more so than at the other meets,”
Chris McCarron
“The election is taking place in a generally peaceful and calm atmosphere with a huge turnout,”
Frances Johnson
“The meeting between Boris Yeltsin and Jiang Zemin took place in a very warm and friendly atmosphere, ... Our relations are now at a peak and that meets the interests of both nations as well as the interests of regional and international stability.”
Igor Ivanov
“HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally abandoned for the tornado and cyclone. The hurricane is still in popular use in the West Indies and is preferred by certain old-fashioned sea-captains. It is also used in the construction of the upper decks of steamboats, but generally speaking, the hurricane's usefulness has outlasted it.”
Ambrose Bierce