1.   But the public mood is more ambivalent.

2.   Despite such incidents, photocopies of articles critical of Niyazov circulate anyway, as do jokes that reflect the public mood.

3.   If you try and interpret the public mood, you become a bit of a slave.

4.   New events, new information or simply an irrational wave of national dyspepsia can change public mood toward its leaders overnight.

5.   The public mood seemed to be that more organizations mean more bureaucracy, complexity and expense.

6.   The public mood was one of anger and frustration.

7.   His speech was an accurate reflection of the public mood.

8.   Equally important in explaining the full employment promise is the public mood of economic and social radicalism which characterised Britain during the war years.

9.   Amid the national soul-searching after two recent high school shootings, presidential hopefuls are all trying to give voice to the public mood.

10.   And if the public mood is growing more conservative and traditional, religious item sales will only go up, retailing experts predict.