| 单词 | downbeat |
| 例句 | Having children feel the strong beats such as the downbeat, the first beat in a measure, is relatively easy. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Her body swayed to the music, her eyes closed, her large hands smacking together on the downbeat. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Clap or tap to the beat of a song for a few measures, tapping louder on the downbeat and lighter on the other beats in the measure, then begin singing. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z It was as though he had given a downbeat with an invisible baton. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the piano keys trilled and the guitar and bass and drums pounced on the downbeat and I forgot all about Vonetta, the record needle, and getting in trouble. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Just long enough for the heart of each man to adjust its throb to the downbeat of the other. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to the downbeat and meter, you will also need to determine whether the first note of the song begins directly on the downbeat or on a pickup. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z My skin crawls, and suddenly what was just a smooth hip-hop song now sounds like heavy conga drums—a downbeat rhythm, like for the Petwo Iwas, the fiery spirits signaling danger ahead. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The difference is how many downbeats there are in a measure. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It is, in fact, a downbeat speech, almost an informal State of the Union address, designed to undercut the revelry and prepare the country for years of more pain and struggle. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He raised his hand like an orchestra conductor, and when he lowered it, Chester chirped on the downbeat. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z On the beat or on the downbeat refer to the moment when the pulse is strongest. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z All the notes before the first strong downbeat of any phrase are the pickup notes to that phrase. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Guy Greco struck the downbeat three final times—hop^hop-hop—and the two lines collided at the gate in a frenzy of hugs and shrieks and kisses. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Her head bops to the downbeat, hair cascading up and over her seat into my lap, and I wonder if New Yorkers have such big hair. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Their vast wings seemed slow, but they flew fast, each downbeat driving them mightily through the air. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The track was slick, though—a heavy double downbeat you could feel in your gut and clickity-clack rim shots bouncing back and forth like two stuttering ghosts. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Part IIIt was Arthur Miller who wrote, during the McCarthy period, the downbeat ending of the version you might have seen. Review: In ‘Public Enemy,’ a Noble Whistle-Blower Turns Fanatic 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Part II It was Arthur Miller who wrote, during the McCarthy period, the downbeat ending of the version you might have seen. Review: In ‘Public Enemy,’ a Noble Whistle-Blower Turns Fanatic 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s a major achievement that far outshines the much-publicized “Then We Came to the End,” his entertaining but weightless debut, and “The Unnamed,” a baffling, downbeat aberration. Joshua Ferris’s ‘To Rise Again at a Decent Hour’ 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z In “Evidence” the vocal line begins almost as a surprise, starting on the upbeat rather than the traditional downbeat. Music Review: Brooklyn Art Song Society at Galapagos Art Space - Review 2012-01-15T23:12:38Z The first note of “West Side Story” can’t even wait for the downbeat; it lands one hiccup early. Brash, Confident and Democratic: How Leonard Bernstein Symbolized America 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Eschenbach kept the intensity without the ponderousness — indeed, his tempos were positively fleet in the second movement, in which he struck the downbeats and trusted the orchestra to fill in the rest. At the end of his tenure, the NSO’s Eschenbach delivers a performance to remember 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The filmmaker admitted that his approach would have been more downbeat and dramatic had Rodriguez not put her foot down. Tangerine is a big deal, not just because it was shot on an iPhone 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z It manages to have its cake and eat it too: The film is simultaneously downbeat and uplifting. ‘Car Wash,’ a Raunchy 1970s Comedy Brimming With Meta and Mayhem 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z He played about half as much, finding new places for the downbeat in every bar and falling into them with the force of gravity. Music Review: Pupy y los Que Son Son Lets Loose at S.O.B.?s 2010-06-11T22:25:00Z Alison’s and Cole’s p.o.v.’s on Sunday felt and played largely the same, like the middle stretches of a slow, downbeat indie feature. 'The Affair' Season 2, Episode 2 Recap: Are Alison and Cole the 'B' Team? 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Rather, his choice of viewing was Let Me In, the slicked-up but still largely downbeat US remake of Scandi vampire tale Let the Right One In. The horror of grief: how loss is the ultimate boogeyman in Hereditary 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z But it is also illuminating and, in its downbeat, deliberate way, exhilarating. Review: ‘The Woman Who Left’ Is an Epic, Intimate Tale of Injustice 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Its subjects are often downbeat, but the results – sprinkled with sharp observation and matter-of-fact magic – are strangely uplifting. Hitting Trees with Sticks by Jane Rogers – review 2012-11-20T14:30:04Z The rhythms were right-angled — syncopations waiting for downbeats rather than complementing them, swinging sections more conscientious than carefree — but the colors were bold and vibrant. Review | The National Philharmonic presents and proposes music of black composers 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z In the demonic storm music that opens Act I, it was touching to hear him audibly grunting as he gave the emphatic downbeat of each swirling phrase in the orchestra. For James Levine, The Twilight Of a Conductor 2011-05-20T20:25:13Z You would like even the most austere, doctrinaire existential movie to earn its downbeat ending. George Clooney off-target in "The American" 2010-09-01T00:04:00Z He ended the performance not with a cutoff but with a last, whopping downbeat; he was lucky the whole thing didn’t start over again. Critic's Notebook: Mayor Bloomberg Leads City Center Re-Opening Gala 2011-10-26T13:54:06Z It’s like a downbeat version of The Bucket List, and she never mentions her plight to a soul. How Hollywood has learned to embrace the realities of death in film 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Choreographing for eight men, he moves four on the upbeat, then four on the downbeat, or all eight on the same beat but in opposite directions. Dance Review: Peter Martins?s ?Swan Lake? at New York City Ballet - Review 2011-09-14T22:29:22Z Some penguins improvise solos; others hit the hefty downbeat in perfect unison, like squat Rockettes. Happy Feet Two: Mr. Miller's Poppy Penguins Save Their Own Planet 2011-11-17T21:05:35Z Like that Jack Nicholson classic, it's a downbeat yet curiously fascinating portrait of people drifting through truck-stop lives of quiet desperation. Your guide to SIFF 2011 2011-06-06T19:01:05Z On the first night, we experienced Louis d'Heudieres' newly composed, downbeat ending, presenting Orpheus's brutal death. Orfeo – review 2013-01-24T17:46:08Z No dice on the signing, Franklin concludes, just before the downbeat. 50 years later, Freberg's history lesson still sings 2011-04-26T21:30:00Z Drab is where it’s at in prestige TV right now — see “Forever,” “Kidding” and “Maniac” for similarly downbeat tones and environs. Review | What’s more enticing than Julia Roberts starring in a TV drama? How about half-hour episodes? 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The second is a downbeat art film which deliberately eschews narrative excitement to undermine heroism and emphasize trauma and crass profiteering. Hollywood's war on terror: why audiences prefer gung-ho Iraq films 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The last half-hour is jarringly downbeat if slightly underexamined, with Gregory returning to clubs and appearing in a Rob Schneider movie, “The Hot Chick,” that allows him to get much-needed health care coverage. ‘The One and Only Dick Gregory’ Review: A Peek at a Comic Legend 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z These are wonderfully introspective, downbeat yet somehow uplifting songs. I Am Kloot: Sky at Night 2010-12-09T22:20:00Z Two years later, the big comic-book-based hit wasn’t a downbeat meditation on grief and the burdens of unchecked power, but “Guardians of the Galaxy,” a gleefully irreverent riff on superhero tropes. ‘Batman v Superman’ broke records at the box office. But that doesn’t justify its existence. 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Or they say it’s downbeat or disturbing, and therefore audiences won’t like it, so couldn’t we change the end? Investing in a Conspiracy of a Past Century 2011-04-10T00:51:39Z His performance elevates an ominous, downbeat reflection on American decline and runaway technology into a subdued absurdist farce with dark geopolitical undercurrents. Review: ‘A Hologram for the King’ Is Elevated by Tom Hanks’s Portrayal of an American Everyman 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z It would be hard to imagine Bengal Tiger, a downbeat play about the Iraq War, having any hope at all on Broadway without Williams' name attached. Not Just For Laughs: Stand-Up Comics on Broadway 2011-04-26T09:00:00Z Thibaudet’s tendency to rush to the downbeat in challenging passages further unsettled the piece. With new members in BSO, striving for a cohesive sound in season opener at Strathmore 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, it works best when the pace or intensity drops slightly – Applesauce's bug-eyed prettiness; the woozy, percussive Pulleys; or the skittering rhythms and bending synths of the more downbeat New Town Burnout. Animal Collective: Centipede HZ – review 2012-08-23T14:31:01Z “Dallas” was twangy, but it also had broad appeal: It was a show about winning, and about people who wanted to be winners, and America needed that zest after the downbeat ’70s. ‘Dynasty’ or ‘Dallas’? Squaring Off in the Lily Pond 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The documentary, "The Queen of Versailles," follows self-made billionaires Jackie and David Siegel who at first glance may not seem in touch with many Americans who have struggled in the current, downbeat economy. Sundance opens with eye on broken American dreams 2012-01-19T20:40:27Z That song and Mr. Cohen’s “Everybody Knows” delivered a tone of jaunty sarcasm that define the theme of a mostly downbeat show whose underlying melancholy is contradicted by Ms. Jungr’s enthusiasm. Music Review: Barb Jungr’s ‘Dancing in the Dark’ Combines Rock and Cabaret 2013-12-25T21:52:35Z The author directly explores her uncomfortable history in the opening story, its mythology forming the framework for desolate pieces in tune with the heat and downbeat lives of the inhabitants of the Nevada desert. First fiction – reviews 2012-09-28T21:45:03Z While hailing from a similarly melancholy, downbeat place as the most dubbed-out Massive Attack cuts, it is as eerie as a skanking skeleton. This week's new singles 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z I would rather never be published again than write a downbeat ending. Marian Keyes: a life in books 2012-12-14T22:55:02Z The film is relentlessly downbeat and stagy — it could easily be mounted in a theater — but there are several powerful exchanges. Alfre Woodard is devastating in the beautifully bleak death-penalty drama "Clemency" 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z And there are moments of writerly ridiculousness, like when a thunderous downbeat follows his tour-mate Buddy Holly’s suggestion that they charter a plane. ‘The Wanderer’ Review: A Dion Musical Hits All the Familiar Notes 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Still, at the start, when Mr. Harding stretched the rising notes in the violins that lead to the downbeat of the main melody, the landing was not quite coordinated. Music Review: Conductor Makes Philharmonic Debut With Sufi Poetry and Celestial Yearnings 2011-03-04T23:52:30Z The very idea of a downbeat or upbeat seems to vanish in this unfolding, along with the half bar that doesn’t add up. The Pianist Jeremy Denk on the Joys of Chopin, Our Most Catlike Composer 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z They also wanted the reality of Russia’s invasion shown onscreen — something with the potential to strike a downbeat tone for the traditionally campy, showy spectacle. How Liverpool Put on a Song Contest for Ukraine 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z They continually sabotage their own climaxes, tapering off at the end of songs to forestall applause; and their intros and outros are gnomic and downbeat. Hedluv and Passman – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-21T12:14:48Z The show self-consciously avoids sensationalism — commercial breaks will come midconversation, rather than on a dramatic beat, and episodes end with downbeat asides. Review: ‘Suspects,’ Britain’s Unscripted Relative of ‘Law & Order’ 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Krauss's last novel, The History of Love, was very good indeed. , its serious, downbeat follow-up, is even better. Great House by Nicole Krauss ? review 2011-02-19T00:05:23Z It's not quite as tenebrous and tense as ACR / Pop Group-style funk noir, but then again, put it next to the Cheeky Girls and it will probably be deemed more downbeat by most listeners. New band of the day ? No 979: YAAKS 2011-03-04T17:08:20Z The only downsides are the normal artifacts of live performance caught by the microphones, such as noisy page turns, audience noises and Rousset’s sharp exhalations at opening downbeats. Recording reviews: a Glass harpist, arias for Farinelli 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z “Mustang” represented an exhilarating respite from the dreary, downbeat and formally uninteresting movies that dominated Cannes this year, a large number of which possessed an elegiac, almost funereal tone of unresolved grief. Top honor at Cannes goes to story of Sri Lankan immigrants in France 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z And the sudden, downbeat ending loses its shock when protracted, as was the case here. LSO/Daniel Harding ? review 2011-02-13T22:01:02Z Her comical images of people in seedy bars and other downbeat situations rendered in an insouciantly contradictory variety of styles are displayed at Jungle Press Editions. Art Review: Metro Show and Editions/Artists’ Book Fair 2013-01-24T22:27:36Z What happens before this moment is a gathering of courage, but as soon as you get to this downbeat, it’s like you start to exhale. ‘There’s Nothing Quite as Distressing as This Piece’ 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z His brusque, gloomy Swedish police inspector can be downbeat even by the standards of Sweden, where the bar for brooding is already set so high. Books of The Times: Detective Meets His End, Sort Of 2011-03-27T22:37:55Z That's as close to a grim joke as this relentlessly downbeat show gets. Your next box set: Braquo 2012-06-14T15:00:01Z The nature of the downbeat — how abrupt, how delicate — tells the orchestra what kind of sound character to produce. Breaking Conductors? Down by Gesture and Body Part 2012-04-06T12:00:28Z Generally, each piece improved significantly as it unfolded, suggesting that music director Hall needs to hold a firmer rein as bandleader – right from the opening downbeat. New Orleans singer Stephanie Jordan thrives with Chicago Jazz Ensemble 2011-02-19T16:43:00Z Some artistic directors believe that programming is partly at fault — that some theaters have turned off audiences by choosing shows that are too downbeat or preachily political. A Crisis in America’s Theaters Leaves Prestigious Stages Dark 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z That tension between circus and rock opera is apparent in a checkpoint opening with a long, slow number that sets a downbeat tone. Arts & Leisure: How Do You Make a Whole Show Fly? 2011-06-08T12:00:00Z Two light-hearted tales were among the favorites this year, unusual in Cannes where somber, downbeat films tend to dominate. Director's shame casts pall over classy Cannes 2011-05-20T14:14:15Z Instead, before Mr. Sorey’s first downbeat was visible on LiveLab, he could be seen scribbling signs and signals on index cards. 17 Players in Five States, Composing Over the Internet 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Wanting a song called “A Simple Thing Like That” to be “less waltzy,” he suggested removing the triangle from the downbeats. John Kander’s Major Chord, Undiminished 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Well, try to imagine those sharp-toothed worries nattering away to the wail of a saxophone and the downbeat of a bass. Theater Review: Ethan Lipton in ?No Place to Go? at Joe?s Pub 2012-03-22T02:30:08Z The pop singer combined Pharrell's song with Massive Attack's Teardrop to create a brooding, downbeat cover on BBC Radio 1 earlier this year. Happy cover results in support slot 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Wielding the baton like a cudgel he jabbed out downbeats, clobbering each beat that had a note attached and letting silent ones pass unconducted. Critic's Notebook: Mayor Bloomberg Leads City Center Re-Opening Gala 2011-10-26T13:54:06Z That movie, revived by Film at Lincoln Center in a new 4K restoration, is both downbeat and transcendent. In ‘Xiao Wu,’ a Wandering Pickpocket in the People’s China 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Directions to Park aren’t promising: Walk into a downbeat concrete parking garage, take the graffiti-stained elevator to the top floor, and trudge up the ramp to the roof. What to Do in Lisbon 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Long term, New Hollywood had a suitably downbeat ending. Bored of blockbusters? Why Hollywood needs another Bonnie and Clyde moment 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The only downbeat moment came on Sunday morning, as news spread around the site about the apparent drug-related death of an Edinburgh teenager. RockNess – review 2012-06-12T15:46:05Z Yet not all were downbeat about the future. Scrapped Plans for London Concert Hall Sour Mood for U.K. Musicians 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z By the time you’ve reached the last gallery, though, you have a sense that no juggling of checklists could hide a basically downbeat note in this exhibition. Art Review: The Self-Invented Artist 2011-02-24T22:33:10Z An enormous orchestral downbeat brings back the booming chorus of “Carry That Weight” as the music strains toward the grand “symphonic” finale that George Martin envisioned for “Abbey Road.” When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z It may be emotionally downbeat, but the show offers a series of explosive moments and turns. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-06-01T23:06:24Z In a taut, coherent reading, he brought such stylish moves as a scissoring downbeat, a head-butt for cross-rhythms and a jumping jack for climaxes that peaked midair. Krzysztof Urbanski Leads the Philharmonic in Dvorak 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Published in the UK as Children of the Revolution, the novel appeared in the US as The Beautiful Things that Heaven Bears – somewhat bizarrely, given its downbeat subject matter. New Yorker's 20 under 40: a diverse and interesting line-up 2010-06-04T17:47:00Z "Femme Fatale" is a nonstop party, starting off with a fun flourish with the poppy "Till the World Ends" and winding down with the dark, downbeat "Criminal." Review: Britney Spears ' Femme Fatale' shows spark 2011-03-21T17:55:15Z It’s a downbeat story all the way, enhanced by the harshness of Maine’s seasons and the encroaching loneliness of old age. In HBO’s ‘Olive Kitteridge,’ the power of negative thinking The clothes were looser, more abstract, with a downbeat attitude that felt true and fresh. Fashion Review: It?s a Tough Town, but It Dresses Well 2011-02-17T01:11:32Z Adams conducted as if each urgent downbeat were a punch in the ribs. Beth Morrison's '21C Liederabend. Op. LA' at Disney Hall was a good idea (but next time, rethink the presentation, please) 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Instead she insisted on recording the more downbeat lost-love tune “Delta Dawn.” ‘The Return of Tanya Tucker: Featuring Brandi Carlile’ Review: The Evolution of a Country Star 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z It was a responsive and polished orchestra that awaited Schwarz's downbeat and played for him with both alacrity and finesse. A mighty Ninth and soaring voices 2011-12-29T17:30:06Z In a downbeat era, “Tailspin” offers some modest ammunition for hope. America Has Gone Off the Rails. Steven Brill Sees Ways to Get It Back on Track. 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z It is a macabre performance in its way, but utterly real, downbeat and also tragicomic. James Gandolfini's film career: much more than just another wiseguy 2013-06-20T17:00:00Z There’s no sugarcoating the relentlessly downbeat mood here. Crossed signals across generations in 'When the Rain Stops Falling' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z “I prefer someone that would stand and boo and react to a musical performance with passion,” Morlot says, “than someone opening a bag of crisps as you give the downbeat.” 4 myths about classical music debunked 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z A sad and sombre film that uses a plangent piano soundtrack to tug at the heartstrings, but tempers this with a downbeat reality. A Simple Life – review 2012-08-02T20:30:01Z Mr. Kong sang forthright modal melodies, propelled from the downbeat and embellished with quavers and slides. Music Review: Kong Nay at the Season of Cambodia Festival 2013-04-21T21:51:37Z In El Jem, auto-parts shops and a few downbeat restaurants lined the main street. Tunisia After the Revolution 2012-04-06T18:10:20Z Not everyone was downbeat, however, seeing resilience in the movie industry during tough economic times and eyeing opportunities to tap the booming 3D market. Cannes film festival hits halfway short on buzz 2010-05-17T09:37:00Z Its soundtrack includes a song by Nirvana — which tells you quite a bit about where Reeves and Pattinson drew inspiration from for the downbeat tone of this Batman story. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Better Call Saul’ and a Freddie Mercury Tribute 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The holiday mood, however, is quickly dispelled by the grindingly, at times gruesomely downbeat tone of this series, with the removal of a tongue particularly emblematic tonight. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 26-30 November 2012-11-26T07:00:00Z This might make the show seem downbeat, but "If/Then" plays for the most part like a contemporary urban comedy — gleaming, giddy and a bit too glamorous to be fully convincing. Idina Menzel is radiant in the flawed 'If/Then' at the Pantages 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z It's the follow-up to 2008's "Some People Have Real Problems," a brilliantly crafted CD that was morose and downbeat. Review: Sia's latest is one the year's top albums 2010-06-21T18:12:00Z After the downbeat Lost and Found, an incantation of drowning and rebirth over a poignant piano riff, Mason references a Frankie Boyle gag about Margaret Thatcher. Steve Mason – review 2013-04-12T16:42:19Z But it’s the downbeat songs — “Eight Line Poem,” “Quicksand” etc. — which demonstrate Bowie’s fearless leap into genius. Is there life after “Life on Mars?”: David Bowie’s death has made this ubiquitous song so painful to hear 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z The Met never missed a downbeat or a curtain, even as the Omicron variant wreaked havoc across the performing arts — resulting in the cancellation of scores of Broadway shows, concerts and dance performances. The Met Opera Never Missed a Curtain. It Hopes Audiences Rebound. 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Paul Binotto achieves a more downbeat tone in a monologue from “The Killer,” a play that is rarely produced. Theater Review: ?Ionescopade? at the York Theater at St. Peter?s 2012-02-11T00:18:38Z No one’s going to follow him if he’s downbeat. Paul and Justin Theroux on Eccentric Patriarchs and ‘The Mosquito Coast’ 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z “Megafire” may be the more engaging of the two books, but I also found it to be the more downbeat — although unintentionally so. Are the American West’s Wildfires Inevitable? 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z I said: “I love this, this, this and this. Can we put in a pause here? Can we get sort of downbeat and more depressing over here?” Neil Gaiman Follows the Guiding Light of Instinct 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The blend of inward tension and passivity she displays amounts to a kind of downbeat transcendence. Martyrdoms, border violence, a tree-eating android are all a part of 'What I See' 2010-07-15T20:59:00Z There’s “Fire We Make,” a slow jam with hand claps for downbeats, Maxwell singing entreaties entirely in falsetto, and a guitar solo of consequence by Gary Clark Jr., trailing off into the song’s abrupt end. New Music: Kid Rock’s ‘Rebel Soul,’ and Alicia Keys’s ‘Girl on Fire’ 2012-11-26T23:07:45Z But it’s a doubly bad idea: It only emphasizes that he’s still less a character than a carnal-consumerist fantasy, and it turns what could be an entertaining, downbeat mystery into a fidgety soap opera. ‘American Gigolo’ Review: Can You Take the Escort Out of the ’80s? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Instead, what you get is a perversely hilarious performance, from the moment he takes the stage with an attitude of downbeat resignation that never really changes throughout the night. This week's new comedy 2011-01-08T00:06:34Z At the opening, percussion instruments chime on every beat, but scattered, which with a haze of sustained harmonics dissolve any sense of a downbeat. Review: The Philharmonic Journeys From Ocean to Desert 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z It was looser, more abstract, with a downbeat attitude that felt true and fresh, and masculine elements that worked so smoothly into the collection that you didn’t really notice them at first. On the Runway: Narciso Rodriguez: Not Trying to Be Groovy 2011-02-16T03:51:23Z Between takes his students were a fount of wisecracks, but at each downbeat they snapped into gear. Alt-Rock Hub, Purring With Jazz 2010-08-26T19:16:00Z Worst moment Damon Albarn singing a relentlessly downbeat song in front of footage of a dead whale to a field slowly emptying of its audience. The moments that made this year's Glastonbury 2010-06-27T19:30:00Z Similar to the oceanic crescendo that runs through Wagner’s Vorspiel to “Das Rheingold,” this bass is felt before it’s heard, the downbeat swooning to fill a space, tuned to its own harmonic center. The 808 Heard Round the World 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Nowhere is their ability to freshen things up more apparent than in this 90-minute version of Shakespeare's downbeat play, which takes its cue from Orsino's mournful comment about music being the food of love. This week's new theatre 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z Everything about the character and the film exudes the kind of downbeat modesty Hoffman prized. 5 great Philip Seymour Hoffman performances 2014-02-03T03:09:46Z It took this reader a little time to become accustomed to the measured, downbeat tone of Canada. Canada by Richard Ford - review 2012-05-25T09:00:01Z Intelligent lyrics and beautiful music that manages to be both downbeat and uplifting at the same time. The best albums of 2013 (so far) 2013-07-05T12:58:00Z Does it really matter if this Joker movie exists only in its own downbeat and left-of-centre continuum? Funny peculiar: will Joaquin Phoenix's Joker be the strangest DC movie yet? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Ensemble members picked up their instruments on an upbeat and limply fell to the ground on a downbeat, and that was the piece. wasteLAnd and rest of new music scene in L.A. is thriving with a lowercase T 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z It is a concerto in which the upbeat is more important than the downbeat, rhythmically but not necessarily emotionally. Gustavo Dudamel celebrates his 36th birthday with some Schoenberg 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z In an early morning phone interview from Los Angeles, where he lives with his wife and infant son, an upbeat Mr. Dastmalchian, 39, discussed his downbeat film and the fun of making burger commercials. With ‘Animals,’ David Dastmalchian Uses His Past to Rewrite His Future 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z That this downbeat drama made it into the race at all should serve as the film’s biggest victory. Here’s How Each Best-Picture Nominee Could Win an Oscar 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Just before the downbeat, the father explained to his son who that was on the podium: an important Venezuelan conductor named Dudamel. Gustavo Dudamel and Los Angeles Philharmonic Hailed in Caracas 2012-02-14T23:33:58Z An upbeat downbeat guy, Sexsmith is tall and lanky and, at fifty-one, maybe too worried about getting old. The Songwriters' Songwriter 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z But this year, even the neologisms were a bit downbeat. Oxford’s 2020 Word of the Year? It’s Too Hard to Isolate 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z There are, however, some examples of truly downbeat endings on the small screen. The power of unhappy endings: “Black Mirror” finds hope in the darkness 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z With its downbeat locations and loose narrative swing, it’s a fascinating prehistory of the American new wave, of horror, of B-movies and beach movies. Nicolas Winding Refn: 'Cinema is dead. And now it is resurrected' 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Directing with some flair, he employs a zigzagging timeline that gooses Matt Greenhalgh’s otherwise downbeat screenplay. Review: ‘Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool’ Shares a Last-Gasp Romance 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z “Morbius” is a ghoulish, suitably downbeat tale of madness, hubris, suffering and weird science set in a world that offers little solace. ‘Morbius’ Review: The Other Bat, Man 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Things veered off course from the first downbeat on Thursday when Columbia University’s Miller Theater offered a composer portrait of Ashley Fure. Review: Ashley Fure Highlighted in a Composer Portrait at Columbia 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z A few dive in on the downbeat, shouting “Whoop!” as if to mimic the call of a whale. The Asia Issue: Asian Odysseys 2011-03-18T18:55:00Z The first six episodes were very true to the tone of the British show – every episode ends on a downbeat note and, that summer, we almost got cancelled. 'Everyone considered it a bad idea': How The Office went from Slough to Scranton 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z But the real standouts are the more introspective tracks, like the cello-driven “You Can Rely on Me” and the downbeat “A World With You.” Review: Mraz’s ‘YES!’ a bright, acoustic romp 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z An announcement, underlined by big drums and crisp feedback, that R.E.M. are scrapping the deliberate, downbeat folk-rock of Fables and making music to fill and overspill arenas. Annotated For the People: A Track By Track Look at the New R.E.M. Retrospective 2011-11-15T10:00:27Z A downbeat yet empathetic portrait of teenage mental illness that owes a small indie debt to the unnerving portraiture of filmmaker Lodge Kerrigan, "Gabriel" similarly stays close to its subject, like a shadow. Following Rory Culkin and 'Gabriel' on a fraught mission 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z But the real triumph of Ultraviolet is the establishment of a consistently downbeat tone that becomes almost hypnotic. Ultraviolet - box set review 2013-07-25T14:00:02Z Heavy on the downbeats, his reading of that season-opening staple was the only weak link on the orchestra’s unusually lively and engaging opening gala on Saturday night. Review | In NSO opener, Noseda shows you don’t have to dumb down to have fun 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z “I will say that I don’t think it’s a film with a downbeat ending,” he says. Keira Knightley to star in ‘forgotten’ story of Iraq war whistleblower 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z It’s a rare downbeat for Govan who, approaching a decade as director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, has developed a reputation for taking on projects that many would deem undoable. Michael Govan: A museum director who goes beyond the gallery walls 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z That show worked because their partnership was unexpected and delightful, albeit in a downbeat way. It’s Ennui Time on ‘Satisfaction’ and ‘Married’ 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z "Deathly Hallows — Part 1" is also grim, downbeat and unimaginably sad, preparing viewers for the inevitable day this summer when the second "Deathly Hallows" installment arrives in theaters. New DVDs | 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ? Part 1,' 'Country Strong' 2011-04-11T21:17:05Z New York magazine's Bilge Ebiri says "Woman in Black 2" is a "dour, drab, dark movie, enlivened by some moderately effective chills in the first half but ultimately undone by its downbeat aimlessness." 'Woman in Black 2' haunted by horror cliches, reviews say 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z And when his time was up, precisely, he cued a final downbeat and executed a formal bow. Eclectic and on Point, Prince Hijacks 8 Minutes on 'S.N.L.' 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z The "tasters" seem clunky and oddly downbeat – "Mountbatten Speaks on World War 2; In Colour: Verdict on the Paris Fashions" – but the portrait, with its clever crop, could have appeared on any magazine this morning. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z Thursday’s NSO concert at the Kennedy Center continued the pattern, with applause and even a few cheers before Slatkin had given a single downbeat or characteristic spoken introduction. Leonard Slatkin gives himself a 75th birthday present: a reunion with the NSO 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Their chief limitation is in all hitting the downbeat while seldom drawing color from the music. Dance Review: Boston Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker,’ at Boston Opera House 2012-12-31T23:32:32Z Watch and stream enough of these downbeat, post-yuppie shows and you could build a bingo game out of the usual tropes: Character who works a menial job in the media/entertainment industry? How Netflix’s ‘Flaked’ is just one more drop in L.A.’s ocean of hipster miseries 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z It won eight Emmy Awards, and The New York Times’s Alessandra Stanley praised it as “an insightful, downbeat comedy told without piety or burlesque.” ‘Transparent’ Musical Highlights Center Theater Group Season 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Those key projects helped Blake, a British singer-songwriter-producer with a distinct downbeat electronic sound, develop and expand as an artist — growth heard throughout “Assume Form,” his new album out Friday. James Blake, music’s most requested collaborator, opens up 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z He leans forward off the podium, leans backward onto the guard rail, squats and pounces, thrashes a downbeat, caresses a pianissimo. Andris Nelsons Gets Ready to Lead the Boston Symphony 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z While that may all sound a little fanciful, writes Stephen Holden, it’s grounded by the Tom Hanks, whose “performance elevates an ominous, downbeat reflection on American decline and runaway technology into a subdued absurdist farce.” What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Veep’ and Anything Prince 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Heyward, in his first concert with the orchestra since being named its next music director, displayed a natural rapport with the audience, an appealing podium manner and a crisp way with downbeats. Mostly Mozart’s Repertoire Broadens With Its Audience 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z A student of movie traditions high and low, he draws his inspiration here less from the gritty, downbeat realism of ’70s New Hollywood than from that decade’s good-time populist genre hybrids. Review: ‘Logan Lucky’: Steven Soderbergh and His Motley Band of Thieves 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z There's something magical about Shack: they're kind of downbeat and upbeat at the same time. Readers recommend: songs about austerity ? the results 2011-01-20T16:32:23Z Unlike most opening singles from an anticipated album, Albatross doesn't reveal its charms instantly, preferring instead to drift in on a fairly downbeat verse before the heartbreaking chorus chimes in with sighing despondency. New music: Wild Beasts ? Albatross 2011-04-08T15:28:00Z During a joint interview in Los Angeles, Mr. Neustadter came across as a type of walking Smiths song: upbeat and downbeat at the same time. The Screenwriting Team Behind ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Companies: edged higher after the retailer delivered flat second-quarter earnings and a downbeat forecast. Stocks calm after week's wild ride 2011-08-12T20:06:00Z Not surprisingly, perhaps, most movies were of a somber, downbeat or outright depressing nature. Buzz in short supply at Cannes 2010-05-21T04:06:00Z The film laid the groundwork for trends in recent Disney films like the lack of a major love story and a more downbeat protagonist. ‘Lilo & Stitch’ at 20: How It Broke the Mold Long Before ‘Moana’ 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z “The Terror” doesn’t just make do with this already fascinating, though admittedly downbeat, story. Review: ‘The Terror,’ or ‘Alien’ in the Arctic 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z “A Simulacrum” aims for a similar if more subtle effect, in a more downbeat, even melancholy mood. Is Originality Even a Worthy Ambition Anymore? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Irrepressibly perky for the camera, Yoko is quiet and downbeat in between setups. ‘To the Ends of the Earth’ Review: Seeking a Big Fish, and More 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Amazing because of the "chaos" in which the film was born – what the producer Walter Wanger, in a downbeat diary mocked-up after the fact, called "melodrama not in the script". Cleopatra and Heaven's Gate: the last of the great Hollywood stinkers? 2013-07-19T13:00:00Z High quality drama but a little downbeat and unrelieved. Unreported World 2010-05-21T05:45:00Z So it is that The Pacific proves a more downbeat proposition than Band Of Brothers. Hanks and Spielberg pick their battles with The Pacific 2010-04-03T13:20:00Z Hollywood has always had an uneasy relationship with directors who want to take risks and tell downbeat stories. Cannes celebrates the movie mavericks 2013-05-25T23:06:17Z A 2016 view by Dave Jordano of the hulking Michigan Train Depot, ablaze with brand-new, gentrifying lights, brought a moody song to an inconclusive end: not upbeat, not downbeat, something else. The Best Art of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z After all, The Empire Strikes Back is widely regarded as the best Star Wars film, and the fact that it ended in the most downbeat fashion imaginable can't be a coincidence. Lost an ending Return of the Jedi did: send in the dancing Ewoks 2010-08-13T11:38:00Z Bradford Young's stunning cinematography is like a moving canvas, with exteriors drenched in downbeat dark greens and golds. Sundance film festival 2013: Ain't Them Bodies Saints – first look review 2013-01-25T18:05:21Z The most uncanny impersonation is, after all, a shadow of someone else's irreplaceable brilliance — a brilliance that is all over "Mr. Dynamite," from downbeat to fade out. HBO's 'My Dynamite' focuses on James Brown, the performer 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z But such is the strength of that downbeat aesthetic, it seems highly likely that Elba is about to die rather horribly. Ultraviolet - box set review 2013-07-25T14:00:02Z "Hands on a Hardbody", a downbeat musical about a competition for a truck, is closing due to poor sales after just 28 regular performances. Musicals strike upbeat theatre note in weak U.S., UK economies 2013-04-10T11:41:35Z Mr. Rattle conducted a performance that was lush yet energetic from the first downbeat, with warm balance between the strings and the winds. Music Review: Berlin Philharmonic Performs a New ‘St. John Passion’ 2014-02-28T03:15:50Z I disagree: I think Murakami shows enormous courage in being relentlessly downbeat in the first part of the story. Comics: Graphic novel 'Stargazing Dog' is emotionally wrenching 2011-10-17T16:03:37Z The non-London setting, mini-series-size, twisty plot and downbeat vibe may recall “Broadchurch” and “The Fall,” but “Happy Valley” is both more everyday — less theatrically grim — and significantly more violent than those shows. In ‘Happy Valley,’ a Woman’s on the Case 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The downside for some might be that this is a largely vocal album, of a downbeat, laconically murmured, American Everyman kind. Wayne Krantz: Howie 61 – review 2012-05-24T21:30:01Z These downbeat dramas were followed by a generation of action movies which fetishised the danger of being a soldier in Afghanistan and Iraq. War games 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z But Wilson is downbeat, anxious about whether he can care for his daughter in his leaking shack. Haiti survivors 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Health professionals seem to like the drama's downbeat tone. Getting On: deadpan with bedpans 2010-10-18T20:07:00Z Their teacher, Claire de Luxe, smiled and jogged to her purse, which leaned against small iPod speakers blaring downbeat hip-hop music. Fire Poi Dancing on a New York Rooftop 2012-01-05T22:18:00Z Despite its rather downbeat reception, Michael Grandage’s production returns again, for the first of two runs this season. 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The movie, done in melancholy black and white, is a minor masterwork of downbeat downtown romanticism. What to Stream This Weekend: A Claire Denis Car Commercial, Rescued from Obscurity 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z The clothes were looser, more abstract, with a downbeat attitude that felt true and fresh.” | Rodarte Wins! 2011-02-17T01:31:52Z That, rather than their supposedly privileged background, is what might ultimately do for the Vaccines, something their album title and downbeat interviews suggest they're aware of: an old-fashioned band, wrestling with a modern problem. The Vaccines: What Did You Expect from the Vaccines? ? review 2011-03-10T15:31:01Z Even as downbeat a person as Joyce Carol Oates considered Yates's fictional milieu "a sad, gray, deathly world." Richard Yates and Easter's rising despair 2010-04-01T13:00:00Z Along the way he takes in downbeat cityscapes patrolled by cop cars and envisions allegories of spiritual trauma in the Land of the Free. Art Review: Henry Taylor?s Portraits and Other Paintings at MoMA PS1 2012-02-02T23:19:39Z It's a moody, broody downbeat drama for most of the time, a rainy noir. Cannes 2013: Monsoon Shootout - first look review 2013-05-19T15:53:15Z Her hands and arms weave through the air, her eyes widen on the downbeats. Patricia McBride, passing on Balanchine’s torch with joy at Charlotte Ballet High-resolution transparencies mounted on lightboxes, they are funny and touching partly because of the disproportionate relationship between their grandiose scale and their cartoonish images, which resemble those of downbeat Father’s Day greeting cards. Art in Review: Rodney Graham 2013-05-16T20:35:11Z “The upbeat is rich, the downbeat is poor,” Mr. Brown said, explaining that tactic in typically cryptic but catchy fashion. Books of The Times: ?The One,? James Brown Biography by R J Smith 2012-03-08T00:53:14Z A Belfast pub, a man drinking pints, and a barman staring vacantly at a television screen: the opening scene of Owen McCafferty's new play is deceptively downbeat. Quietly – review 2012-11-28T16:18:14Z “He took care with short notes that shouldn’t be hurried over, and with upbeats, which can be more important than downbeats — all the things that magic is made of.” Jeffrey Tate, Conductor Whose Life Was a Worldwide Whirlwind, Dies at 74 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z His Inaugural Address was “a tone poem, but with a downbeat note.” Was Jimmy Carter the Most Underrated President in History? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z HBO's "True Detective," arguably the most downbeat program in TV history, may even be the Poetics of edge. A race to the finish in the age of edge 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Her mood shifted to downbeat only briefly, when I asked about her problems with Internet stalking and the nasty nature of some online comments. We Saw What You Did There, iJustine 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Speaking to Vulture, Bong described the film’s pessimistic ending as “a surefire kill”, a downbeat doubling down. Why Parasite should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z The principles in Lee’s version are younger and wealthier and less downbeat. Spike Lee: “The black audience is not monolithic” 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z A succession of actors’ names crossed Sally’s desk, many of them well known, but none of them imaginable in a downbeat London context. Killing Eve: how my psycho killer was brought to life 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z As Gittes’s various leads tighten to become a noose, it sets up the extraordinarily downbeat ending, one that still carries a nihilistic charge even as we drown in nominally gritty TV box sets. I’ve never seen … Chinatown 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The new dances, "Kol Nidre" and "Cobalto," made in 2009, are artful but foreboding, making for a somewhat downbeat night at the theater. Dance review: Artful, brooding work from Spain's Compa?ia Nacionial de Danza 2010-04-23T19:40:00Z Wildermuth's photographs from his travels on American back roads strike a similar downbeat note, with "Pawnshop Sign, Ellensburg, WA" sounding the alarm on a what a bankrupt, post-literate society might look like. Artists re-imagine 'The Game of Life' in satirical exhibition 2011-06-24T21:26:05Z He cued transitions in the music, building odd or compound rhythms, turning them around and blurring distinctions between downbeats and upbeats. Music Review: 75 Dollar Bill’s Arabic-Inspired Sound 2014-02-10T22:49:59Z By contrast, despite its danceable BPM, Dancing On My Own is relentlessly downbeat, offering no hope that things may get better. Our best track of 2010: Robyn - Dancing On My Own 2010-12-20T14:01:53Z It starts with the two guitars of Lloyd and Verlaine, separated in stereo, syncopated against each other; then, before anyone can get settled, Fred Smith’s bass and Billy Ficca’s drums forcibly move the downbeat. Tom Verlaine’s 15 Essential Songs 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Orchestra conductors are all about timing: Giving the downbeat, starting the music, cuing the musicians, and giving the final cutoff. Seattle Symphony music director Ludovic Morlot bids farewell with fond memories and final concerts 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Lee, in sideburns and cropped hair, gives Dwight some of the roguish charm of the character he played on “My Name Is Earl,” but in a more downbeat and restless register. | 'Memphis Beat': On TNT, Jason Lee Plays a Cop With an Eye on Elvis 2010-06-21T22:32:00Z Where he differs is in his stunningly downbeat presentation. This week's new comedy 2011-07-15T23:07:12Z But even devotees of the downbeat may be tripped up by the author’s penchant for numbingly repetitive clauses that seem like syntactic declarations of war on readers. A Quartet of First Novels Takes Readers From Trinidad to the Himalayas 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Then, faster than I was expecting, she dropped the Tchaikovsky downbeat. Music: Playing With the Orchestra in Baltimore 2012-07-13T16:19:48Z And though the finale raced by, every harmonic twist, every episodic shift and every hard-driving downbeat in this swirling music — an apotheosis of the dance, in Wagner’s term — was glistening and alive. Music Review: Vienna Players Shine at Carnegie Hall 2010-09-30T06:26:00Z And where Brontë’s prose and characters are served up with an almost macabre glee, Phillips’ smoothly written account of Monica’s troubles is unfailingly downbeat and dispirited. ‘The Lost Child’: an homage (of sorts) to ‘Wuthering Heights’ 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z A melodic shape emerged, and bass and drums hit a single, sudden downbeat — thump! — as Mr. Glasper kept extemporizing with chromatic flair. Review: The Robert Glasper Trio Presents Moody Covers at the Village Vanguard 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z One theory why Liam Neeson is so downbeat throughout the film – his three best pals are perhaps the worst people alive. Taken recap: 'Would the world be a better place if Liam Neeson hadn't gone to all that trouble to save his daughter?' 2013-07-19T12:34:00Z The accent usually lies on the first syllable of a word, on the downbeat, as it were. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z Two light-hearted stories were among the favourites, unusual for Cannes where somber, downbeat films tend to dominate. Tough choice for jury as Cannes curtain comes down 2011-05-22T16:15:01Z "Melancholia" felt like its companion piece, but the finality of its ending, when a planet collides with Earth to end all life, meant it was as downbeat as Malick's was uplifting. Malick win and Von Trier ban share Cannes limelight 2011-05-23T07:18:32Z Like the Rambo franchise, the original Death Wish series began with downbeat, thorny, unsettling films before rapidly becoming exaggerated cartoons. Death Wish: is the Bruce Willis remake an alt-right fantasy? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Doris Yeung’s slow and slight debut feature, “Motherland,” combines a downbeat immigrant-family story with the bare bones of a murder mystery. | 'Motherland': ?Motherland,? the Debut of Doris Yeung 2011-03-18T06:03:01Z This downbeat musical is calculated to disarm and polarize audiences — and it will. Adam Driver is impressive, but can't save Amazon's audacious & sexy rock opera "Annette" 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Just when the playing seems to be logically winding down, someone tinkles a chime, or strikes a chord, or hits a downbeat and everything revs up again until the next false pause. Art in Review: Stan Douglas: ‘Luanda-Kinshasa’ 2014-02-13T22:54:28Z But the overall mood of this film, which is more downbeat than some might expect, is anxious, combative and at times self-pitying. Review: ‘Dying Laughing,’ About Bombing Onstage, or, Conversely, Killing 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Whereas that album was wrapped in the glow of his freedom, “Woptober” is more of a downbeat return to the brooding hedonism he does so well. Gucci Mane, taking a spin through his catalogue, shows why he’s idolized by rappers and fans 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Altman’s heyday was the 1970s, when movies like “Nashville,” “The Long Goodbye” and “California Split,” full of overlapping talk and intersecting lives, helped define an era and a certain sensibility: revisionist, romantic, downbeat. What This Town Needs Is a Brothel 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z “The record started out in this mood of, you know, ‘We’re not putting any pressure on,’ with a couple of fairly downbeat, quite ambient-sounding tracks,” Thorn recalled. Everything but the Girl Breaks a 24-Year Silence With a Bang 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z It's the rare film to tell a story about the struggles of growing older, featuring a downbeat performance from Lewis far from the elastic farce his fans are accustomed to seeing. A controversial victory lap for Lewis at Cannes 2013-05-25T17:46:14Z “Boardwalk Empire,” Terence Winter’s consistently downbeat yet exquisite attempt to fictionalize the rise of organized crime during Prohibition, will conclude its fifth and final season Sunday night on HBO. ‘Boardwalk Empire’s’ pitch-perfect goodbye He's also downbeat about his achievements and tentative in expressing his opinions. Arj Barker: Landing of the Conchord 2010-08-10T20:29:00Z Chances are he'd be exactly where he ended up anyway – plodding around in his tracksuit listening to deliberately jarring jazz with the world's most downbeat expression plastered across his face. Please release me: Why getting dumped is a film hero's best hope 2010-09-30T21:30:00Z "Who else has the nerve, the assurance, and the accomplishment to leave us on such a downbeat of despair, by way of such merriment?" he wrote in 1985 after the first night of Season's Greetings. Robin Thornber obituary 2010-12-12T18:08:00Z As Stevenson writes: “The fierce and euphoric idealism that had arisen in the 1960s was giving way to doubt and paranoia, a kind of creeping corporate co-optation and, ultimately, downbeat social lassitude and introverted resignation.” Do Whistle-Blowers Damage National Security? 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Though he does not mention them by name, one suspects the Batman and Superman movies - the work of Marvel's main rival, DC Comics - are films he might see typical of that downbeat trend. Galaxy's quest to put fun in fantasy 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Some Ewe rhythms have a slippery, collapsing quality, an amorphous relationship to any easily recognizable downbeat. A Servant of Rhythm From Ghana, in Texas 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z “It’s old school, the old-fashioned booths, the music just the right volume so you can hear yourself talk and it’s not like some meatpacking district nightmare where you’re screaming over a rave downbeat.” Indochine: Enduring Club for the Art and Fashion Crowd 2011-09-09T23:34:06Z The groups were often, though not always, in sync, as if one group had waited for another’s downbeat to begin playing its independent material. Music Review: Kevin James and [kaj] Take John Cage as Inspiration 2012-08-22T22:21:19Z It is less common in landscape, though one relevant predecessor may be the downbeat, ghostly barns and churches painted in the 1940s by the American regionalist George Ault. Maureen Gallace’s Restrained Palette of House, Sea, Sky 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z One concern with music listening data is that people may choose music to neutralise their mood rather than reflect it — listening to upbeat music to cure a downbeat mood, for example. What our Spotify playlists reveal about the emotional nature of financial markets 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z But actually, “Transparent” is very good, an insightful, downbeat comedy told without piety or burlesque. ‘Transparent,’ With Jeffrey Tambor, Begins on Amazon 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Part II It was Arthur Miller who wrote, during the McCarthy period, the downbeat ending of the version you might have seen. Review: In ‘Public Enemy,’ a Noble Whistle-Blower Turns Fanatic 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z "What don't I miss?" asks Roberts, placing a firm downbeat on the "don't." Judy Roberts keeps coming back like a song 2011-07-05T07:00:00Z "No Good With Faces" epitomizes the downbeat beach balladry and straightforward melodic approach that best showcase Johnson's unaffected style. REVIEWS: The-Dream, Stone Temple Pilots, Sergio Mendes 2010-06-18T22:15:00Z If he plays his hand right, there is still time to see this one out to a suitably downbeat and inconclusive ending. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – digested read 2013-04-28T16:00:01Z In the downbeat, despairing worlds of both these thrillers, this upbeat, inspiring theme shines. Review | An online warehouse gone rogue. Driverless cars, hijacked: Fiction that feels eerily possible. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Don’t you want to get lost in the rapture of being alive, of dancing on a downbeat? Let’s Stigmatize the Internet 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z His girlfriend tends to downbeat introspection: “In what disorder we lived, how many fragments of ourselves were scattered, as if to live were to explode into splinters.” ‘The Story of the Lost Child,’ review: Elena Ferrante’s final — key — volume 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Clogging differs from tap dancing because dancers keep their knees loose, emphasize the downbeat and usually perform to bluegrass. Urban Athlete: Clog-Dancing Class With City Stompers in Chelsea 2011-12-02T00:01:16Z Suddenly he had become moody, downbeat, and in some instances outright hostile. He was behaving differently. He had lost something. I was the only one who noticed. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Across the river, at the small but industrious Southwark Playhouse, the musical mood is more downbeat. London Theater Journal: Make 'Em Dream 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z But his melancholy melts away when he’s on the podium, particularly in rehearsals that he leads with a kind of merry rigor, laughter snapping into a crisp downbeat. For Riccardo Muti, a Grand Sort-of-Finale in Chicago 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Here, she works fluently in a ’50s pop vocabulary, most effectively in the downbeat jazziness of “It’s Good,” Shrevie’s damningly faint endorsement of marriage, and the achingly wistful duet, “Darling, It’s You.” Review: Adding the Women’s Side to the ‘Diner’ Menu 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z In “Like a Boss,” Ms. Coolidge plays a lonely beautician, Sydney, a downbeat riff on her “Legally Blonde” bend-and-snap turn. Jennifer Coolidge Loads Up on Vegan Chocolate Bars and Whipped Cream 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z His heavy downbeats precluded lightness, but not an enthusiastic, brisk spirit. Review: New York Youth Symphony Fearlessly Tackles Beethoven’s Ninth 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Their first album, Always Now, contained downbeat trances like New Horizon, but tracks like Dirty Disco had nagging, repetitive rhythms taken both from dance music and krautrock. Jon Savage on song: Section 25 ? Looking from a Hilltop (Megamix) 2010-03-23T12:08:00Z That was a delicate, muted mood piece — a terrific film, but far too subtle and downbeat for the Academy, which ignored it in the top-10 list of Best Picture nominations. The King's Speech: Toronto and the Lust for Oscar 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z There has been a downbeat mood among event organizers and publicists although some have tried to look on the bright side. Fewer stars at Cannes but celebrity business goes on 2010-05-20T10:01:00Z Beneath The Weeknd’s luxurious voice, alluring lyricism and the white-hot meteoric rise, downbeat sensibilities remain. The Weeknd: A ‘Starboy’ is born, full of brash and bragging 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Louie planted the seed, Girls squatted down and watered it, and now these downbeat half-hours are everywhere, following their own rules about how depressing and uneventful comedy can be. Tragic, funny and weird: Donald Glover's Atlanta is a new high for TV comedy 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Not much happens until something finally happens, and then everything happens very quickly and the play ends in a rush, with Gold's nuanced ending putting a hopeful spin on Inge's original, generally downbeat outlook. Review: This 'Picnic' basket has a sexy drifter 2013-01-14T01:33:12Z But the otherwise limited commercial viability of theatre leads the Playgoer to the rather downbeat conclusion that performance will "always be a loser art form in this economy". Noises off: commodification, chess and Foolishness 2010-04-08T10:17:00Z A poignant epilogue set four years later confirms a downbeat fate, while also hinting at a great unrealized feature that might have been. ‘The 2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films’ Review: Small Tales, Big Ideas 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Like the Tasmanian tiger, this breed of dark, downbeat, soul-searchers is in danger of extinction. Willem Dafoe: 'You do your best work when you're scared' 2012-07-04T17:36:06Z Many Christians today are discomfited by Augustine’s downbeat views on human nature. O come all ye faithful 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z New York received a similar make-under in two outstanding crime dramas set in the outer boroughs: Michael Roksam’s “The Drop,” starring Tom Hardy, was a superbly written, beautifully acted downbeat gem. The best movies of 2014: ‘Boyhood,’ ‘Force Majeure,’ ‘Selma’ and more It was looser, more abstract, with a downbeat attitude that felt true and fresh.” | Rodarte Wins! 2011-02-17T01:31:52Z Mr. Frank was subjected to critical abuse for his downbeat vision of seedy bus depots, all-night diners, garish billboards and empty highways. When the Maysles Made a Vérité Star of a Bible Huckster 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Tyrell still has a way to go to liberate himself fully from slavery to the downbeat, which can make his interpretations sound mechanical and plodding. Review: Steve Tyrell Keeps a Comfortable Pop-Swing Style in Honoring Sinatra 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Whatever the reason, Mann seems a little downbeat. Leslie Mann: 'If I don't have a creative outlet, I implode' – interview 2013-02-16T22:00:02Z No question there was plenty of feeling here, but the reeds' overemphasis on downbeats worked against the long, sustained, beautifully arched lines the tune requires. 'Four Others' charge hard at Jazz Showcase 2011-04-01T15:34:00Z The flurry of news stories on the studies struck similarly downbeat notes, typified by Variety announcing “Failure to Change: Two Reports Examine Hollywood’s Lack of Progress Improving Diversity on Movie Sets.” For the First Time Ever, I’m Optimistic About Women in the Movie World 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The movie intersperses downbeat scenes in cloudy Liverpool with tough combat sequences in flashback on the streets of Baghdad. Cannes film festival review: Route Irish 2010-05-19T16:32:00Z The album’s dozen songs, propelled by his Americana and pop-punk tastes, thread the tension between downbeat and shimmery; he calls his style “dirt emo.” Ruston Kelly Survived Addiction and Heartbreak. It’s in His ‘Dirt Emo.’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z This lauded era, too, was unafraid of the downbeat ending. Why I'd like to be … Jason Miller in The Exorcist 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z In the same scene Florence expresses her dismay by delivering a moody, downbeat rendition of “Mama Said.” | 'Baby It?s You!': Girl Group Tale Is Reharmonized 2011-04-28T02:30:28Z When the show opened to downbeat reviews on June 19, many expected it would close within a week. Closing of ‘Holler if Ya Hear Me’ Raises Questions 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z So, in a way, that is a philosophy, I say – and a surprisingly positive one for someone who sounds so relentlessly downbeat. John Malkovich: 'I had a lot of violence growing up, but so what?' 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The downbeat look is out; sequins and red lipstick are very much in. Edinburgh festival 2010: cabaret takes on standup comedy at the fringe 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z Food Factory was much more downbeat under Doherty's watch – the whole idea of mass-produced food seemed to disgust and repel him. Can a change of presenter ever improve a show? 2012-06-26T13:00:47Z “The Real” set the tone, with a chime of Fender Rhodes piano cushioning its heavy downbeat. Music Review: Derrick Hodge and Aaron Parks at 92YTriBeCa - Review 2011-10-28T23:42:57Z The most uncanny impersonation is, after all, an approximation, an interpretation, a shadow of, a substitute for, someone else's own irreplaceable greatness -- a greatness that is all over "Mr. Dynamite," from downbeat to fade out. TV Picks: 'Brakeless,' 'Mr. Dynamite,' 'Death Comes to 'Pemberley' 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z “It’s just that the Taylor dancers jump up on the upbeat and come down on the downbeat, so they look like they’re jumping higher,” he said. When Merce Cunningham Took On a New Collaborator: The Computer 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z True, its structure – each hour-long episode is a day in the investigation – borrows from Joel Surnow's "real-time" 24, but otherwise it's satisfyingly downbeat. The Killing: in cold blood 2011-03-31T07:00:00Z “Give the Mule What He Wants,” with a moaning chorus and a downbeat like a defibrillator, felt properly fulfilled. Music Review: Revisiting and Recharging an Album With a Fleshed-Out Crew 2011-03-27T22:14:47Z But balancing these downbeat contributions, Abraham allowed moments of deep connection to ennoble the participants and confirmed their unvanquished humanity. The struggle, the hopeless fury and the joy of life, all captured by Alvin Ailey Dance 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Which is not to say the movie—adapted from Michael Punke’s 2002 novel, itself based on true events—doesn’t have its share of sick, downbeat thrills or visually wondrous moments. Review: There's Lots of Suffering in The Revenant, But Bear With It 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z What we said: Brad’s Status is an introspective and downbeat film, but forceful and personal, with excruciating and all-too-real moments of mortification. Best films of 2018 so far 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Their music here, largely downbeat but relentlessly anodyne, is not to my taste. Review: A Break from Electronic in ‘Above & Beyond Acoustic: Giving Up the Day Job’ 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z All the musicians played sitting down but threw themselves into the downbeats and the cycles of repetition; Mr. Hillmer played sort of floating, controlled overtones. Music Review: Zs, With Extra Life and Wet Ink Ensemble, at 285 Kent 2012-08-30T21:51:33Z Running for three seasons from 1978, The Sandbaggers was state school where Tinker was public: downbeat, low budget, and so determinedly anti-glamour it virtually made a fetish of it. The Sandbaggers: box set review 2013-06-13T14:00:01Z Of all the dispiriting moments in Daniel Sawka’s downbeat new movie Icebox, the scenes inside the immigration detention facility are perhaps the saddest. Icebox: the harrowing drama about child separation in America 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Onstage, Notaro turns these and other downbeat personal subjects into bits of deadpan humor so dry it would make a forest ranger nervous. Pamela Adlon goes on to ‘Better Things,’ while Tig Notaro revisits the same old thing 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Shares in Burberry fell 10% in early trading, and the downbeat tone weighed on the wider sector. Britain's Burberry bruised by slowdown in luxury spending 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger sounded a downbeat note about Hulu, saying he wanted to turn the company’s focus away from “undifferentiated” general entertainment content. Disney says it expects to pay $8.6 billion for Comcast's Hulu stake 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The Chinese survey echoed a downbeat official PMI reading on Tuesday, which also showed an unexpected contraction in activity, casting doubt over recent hopes of a recovery in the world's second-largest economy. Asia's factories squeezed as China's nascent recovery teeters 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z "We don't touch stocks with big institutional holdings, due to big selling pressure in a downbeat economy." Micro stocks shine in China's flagging share market 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Risk sentiment generally stayed subdued after a downbeat session on Wall Street that sent stocks tumbling and underpinned U.S. Dollar rises after blockbuster U.S. data lures in bulls 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Other companies have also sounded downbeat as third-quarter earnings season ramped up this week. Europe Inc warns business is tough on home turf 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z If these two parts were relatively straightforward to cast, the situation with downbeat teen Angus Tully was anything but. After a career wobble, director Alexander Payne rebounds, ready to play the long game 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z This month has seen a flurry of downbeat EV announcements. Hyundai sticks to EV rollout plans, sees solid growth this year 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Even though Mattel shrugged off concerns around inventory destocking from retailers as it heads into the key holiday period, shopping is expected to be downbeat as crimped household budgets weigh on big-ticket purchases. Mattel sees challenging economy over holidays for toy industry 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Nodding to the downbeat politics of the moment, a planned performance by the pop group B-52s at the dinner is being scrapped in favor of music from a U.S. military band. US, Australia to discuss China, Pacific security in White House visit 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z "The S&P Global PMI survey has been among the most downbeat economic indicators in recent months, so the upturn in U.S. output growth signaled at the start of the fourth quarter is good news." US business activity ticks up while euro zone gauge fans recession fears 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Wegovy presents opportunities for food manufacturers and the market's initially downbeat reaction may be overdone, investors say. Analysis: Anti-obesity drugs can be boost for food makers, investors say 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z As well as rising bond yields on Wednesday, Wall Street felt the heat from downbeat U.S. earnings. Morning Bid: Markets buckle under bond yield weight 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z European stocks slid, ending down 1.1% due to deepening fears over the Middle East conflict and as a downbeat forecast for the semiconductor sector weighed on sentiment. US stocks end sharply lower, crude jumps on Middle East tensions 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z European stocks dipped as a spate of downbeat earnings and higher government bond yields offset rising energy shares and waning concerns over Middle East turmoil. Wall St ends mixed, US Treasury yields spike on robust data, solid earnings 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z But the news on inflation was not all downbeat. US consumer sentiment sours in October; dollar helping inflation fight 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Treasury yields and the dollar mounted pressure on risky assets like equities and commodities, while downbeat brokerage views weighed on fashion retailers. Rouble recovers slightly after slide past 100 vs dollar 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Treasury yields and the dollar mounted pressure on risky assets like equities and commodities, while downbeat brokerage views weighed on fashion retailers. Hedge funds see Mexico and Ecuador as China alternatives 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Treasury yields and the dollar mounted pressure on risky assets like equities and commodities, while downbeat brokerage views weighed on fashion retailers. Asian stocks slide to lowest this year on rate worries 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Asked this week about prospects for reviving the Black Sea grain deal, the European Union's foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, was downbeat. Poor states use food crisis fight to get big power attention at UN 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z At the same time, survey respondents were more downbeat about access to credit and their current and future financial positions. NY Fed poll finds mostly stable inflation views, more financial worries in August 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z But there was also a slightly calmer market tone more generally to end the downbeat week. Morning Bid: Markets find feet after Apple topples 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The more complicated inflation picture comes against the week's downbeat business surveys from Europe and Japan. AMERICAS Restive markets simmer after oil sideswipe 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Adding to the downbeat mood, a private survey showed China's services activity expanded at the slowest pace in eight months in August, as weak demand persisted and stimulus efforts failed to meaningfully revive consumption. Futures fall as rising yield, China service data weigh 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z European stocks were essentially unchanged strength in the energy and mining sectors helped counter downbeat manufacturing data from France and Germany. Wall Street gains, benchmark Treasuries jump in wake of jobs report 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Stocks gave up early gains and closed lower, a downbeat end to the market’s first losing month since February. How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 8/31/2023 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z A slew of downbeat earnings reports, however, kept a lid on market sentiment. Wall St gains with focus on Nvidia's high-stakes results 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z European shares slipped on Thursday as downbeat earnings and BAE Systems weighed, while investors were in risk-off mode after minutes from the U.S. Goldman Sachs used derivatives to help Exor build $2.8 bln Philips stake, filings show 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z European shares slipped on Thursday as downbeat earnings and BAE Systems weighed, while investors were in risk-off mode after minutes from the U.S. Jittery rouble steadies as market eyes possible move on capital controls 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z European shares slipped on Thursday as downbeat earnings and BAE Systems weighed, while investors were in risk-off mode after minutes from the U.S. Dollar hovers around 2-month high, Norwegian crown rises 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z European shares slipped on Thursday as downbeat earnings and BAE Systems weighed, while investors were in risk-off mode after minutes from the U.S. Japan exports fall for first time since 2021, stoking concerns about economy 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z China's new home prices fell for the first time this year in July, data showed on Wednesday, the latest in a string of downbeat numbers that point to a rapid loss in economic momentum. Global stocks slip on China data, European shares recover some ground 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Adding to the gloom, China’s new home prices fell in July for the first time this year, the latest in a string of downbeat data that underlines the urgency for bolder policy support. China's economic woes mount as trust firm misses payments, home prices fall 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Despite the more downbeat view for digital industries, Siemens maintained its guidance at group level. Siemens seeing 'normalisation' in demand after Q3 misses forecasts 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Consumers were much more downbeat on whether it was a good time to buy a house, but also bullish on prices as that index hit its highest for the year so far. Australian consumer sentiment slips in Aug amid economic angst 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Little surprise, then, that Wiegman appeared so downbeat when questioned about the injury. England faces an anxious wait over Keira Walsh’s injury at the Women’s World Cup 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Nashville label, enters on the opening downbeat and rather than swelling in a corny way, holds steady and adds poise to the song’s mix of emotions. 'He had the most beautiful voice': On the Eagles' 'Take It to the Limit,' Randy Meisner truly soared 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The results set a downbeat tone early in the earnings season, with soaring shopping and food bills and high interest rates curbing consumer spending and pressures building on corporate profit margins. Tesla, ABB, TSMC get Q2 earnings off to downbeat start 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The findings confirm that “the uncertain economy of the past year” has generated a “downbeat outlook” for more colleges and universities, said Liz Clark, NACUBO’s vice president of research and policy analysis. College business officers see bleak financial outlook 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z But the public’s downbeat mood isn’t all that mystifying. How 'Bidenomics' looks now isn't what matters. It’s how voters view it in a year that counts 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z He conducted the E Street Band like a symphony, waving his arms, swinging his hand to indicate a downbeat or counting out time with his right hand. Springsteen has mortality on his mind but celebration in his songs at London show 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Investors' gloomy economic and market view of China darkened further after a downbeat Goldman Sachs report on its banks on Wednesday sparked a widespread selloff in the country's Hong Kong-listed banking stocks. Morning Bid: Markets buckle under US rates, China blues 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Other retailers struck similar downbeat notes, suggesting that they expected conditions to worsen in the coming months. The Week in Business: Trump on TV 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The downbeat report came as Masa Son, SoftBank’s founder, said the company was stopping new investments and focusing on the I.P.O. of Arm, its chip designer. How FTX Missed a Potentially Lucrative Opportunity 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Most U.S. adults have downbeat feelings about Biden’s economic leadership, as high inflation has overshadowed a strong jobs market. Biden hopes strong job market means soft landing for economy 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Its downbeat nature means the album is lighter on radio hits than Sheeran's previous albums, but it does feature his single Eyes Closed, which reached number one in April. Subtract: Ed Sheeran album praised by critics hours after copyright ruling 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Despite the downbeat data, manufacturers’ optimism picked up with firms citing new product releases and supportive government policies. China's factory activity skids in April on weak demand - Caixin PMI 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Some of the world's biggest industrial bellwethers are telling a fairly downbeat story too. Morning Bid: Another one bites the dust 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z While results from megacaps and strong economic reports buoyed optimism among some on Wall Street, others focused on downbeat news from companies in economically sensitive areas. Wall St Week Ahead Recession worries simmer beneath US stock market rally 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Fact is, this “Guardians” is the most downbeat of the series. Here's what our reviewer thought of 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z What follows is a tale neither agonizing nor uplifting, but just to the downbeat side of clinical. Review | ‘Everything Went Fine’: Death with dignity, and slight indifference 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z This year may be shaping up as a more downbeat story. US economic growth likely slowed in January-March quarter 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z So, after washing the dishes to the often downbeat accompaniment of public radio’s “The World,” I did what I have always done: read a book. Review | Vacation’s all I ever wanted. But books were all the escape I needed. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z But the release of this downbeat Pentagon analysis hurts Ukrainian morale at a critical moment. Pentagon documents leak will embolden Putin | Trudy Rubin 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z It also sounded more downbeat on the economic outlook as GDP growth missed forecasts with a rise of just 0.1%. Morning Bid: Singapore signals a peak for policy tightening 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z British retailers reported a boost in spending from Mother's Day purchases in March, during an otherwise downbeat sales period when cost of living pressures and unusually wet weather kept shoppers at home. South Korea city wildfire fanned by strong winds, 300 residents evacuate homes 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Surveys from the Institute for Supply Management this week offered a downbeat assessment of the labor market. US job growth expected to moderate but remain at brisk pace in March 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z It was also a touch higher than a preliminary March reading of 52.8 and contrasted with a more downbeat picture for the smaller manufacturing sector last month. UK service firms report second month of growth as prospects improve -PMI 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z European stock markets were mixed on Monday, while S&P 500 futures pointed toward a somewhat downbeat open. Oil Prices Jump, Signaling a ‘Proactive, Pre-emptive’ OPEC 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Liverpool's players looked downbeat as they made their way off. 'Gap between Man City and Liverpool now a chasm' 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z While estimates for profits are already downbeat for the coming quarters, some believe they may fall further if there is a recession. Wall St Week Ahead Resilient U.S. stocks failing to factor in recession, investors fear 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z You'll have to watch to find out more, but her caring decision to pursue what's best for us all left my spouse and me feeling remarkably upbeat in such a downbeat world. Former soldiers without a future: America’s remarkable unwillingness to support its veterans 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Official data this week showed the slump in Chinese industrial firms' profits deepened in the first two months of the year, marking a downbeat start to the recovery. China manufacturing activity expands at slower pace in March 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Its lawyers advised the bank that investors would need at least 24 hours to digest new downbeat financial projections and complete the sale, the sources said. Silicon Valley Bank's demise began with downgrade threat 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Factory activity readings from other Asian economies for February were more downbeat, however, reinforcing views that conditions abroad were more sluggish. China Jan-Feb exports, imports slump again as global demand falters 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z This week, retail executives presented investors and analysts with downbeat outlooks for the first quarter and the year ahead, forecasting that sales growth, if any, will be much smaller than in years past. Retailers Lay Out a Downbeat Outlook as Inflation Squeezes Low-Income Shoppers 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The overarching downbeat mood among investors shows no signs of improving as markets become increasingly wary of a further rise in borrowing costs. EUROPE Market mood downbeat ahead of raft of data 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z On Monday, the downbeat sentiment took a toll on Asian markets. with a benchmark index falling 1% to the lowest levels since early January. Morning Bid: It's all about inflation 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Weak U.S. housing updates and downbeat retail readouts from Walmart and Home Depot also question the prevailing narrative. Morning Bid: Hang on a minute 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The retailers’ somewhat downbeat forecasts portend a potential turnaround from recent economic data that showed the economy running hot at the start of the year. Walmart Warns That Shoppers Are Feeling the Squeeze of Higher Prices 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z That newly upgraded estimate is well above the more downbeat 2.1% consensus forecast of private economists polled by Reuters last month. Analysis: Shock of war hits a world economy at the crossroads 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Martin Beck, chief economic adviser to economic forecasting group the EY Item Club, said that the central bank’s November forecast for a record two-year recession now looks overly “downbeat.” Bank of England poised for big rate hike to tame inflation 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Almost half of those surveyed said they have become more optimistic over the past month, roughly twice the share describing themselves as more downbeat, according to the London-based investment firm. Prospects for the global economy are improving, as worst fears fade 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Three weeks ago, the IMF’s sister agency, the World Bank, issued a more downbeat outlook for the global economy. IMF upgrades its outlook for the global economy in 2023 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Wall Street's downbeat start to an action-packed week has set a bumpy course for Asian markets on Tuesday. Morning Bid: Fasten your seatbelts 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Not all measures of employee sentiment are so downbeat; More than 8 in 10 people in a November poll from job site Indeed said they’re happy at work most of the time. Ranks of quiet quitters climb as layoffs mount, surveys 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Looking at the wider picture, Mr Hunt will say that "declinism about Britain" was wrong before and is wrong today, adding that some downbeat forecasts "do not reflect the whole picture". Hunt to set out plan for growth as criticism mounts 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Cinema owners are said to be asking micro-distributor Momentum Pictures, a division of Entertainment One, to re-release Michael Morris’ downbeat drama in approximately six theaters in North America this weekend, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Andrea Riseborough's 'To Leslie' heads back to theaters after best lead actress Oscar nod 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z But these upbeat signals contrasted with the downbeat vibe at protests, held in cities across the nation, which renamed “Australia Day” as “Invasion Day” and demanded more action to right historical wrongs. ‘Australia Day’ vs. ‘Invasion Day’: Complicated historical legacy clouds Aussie national celebration 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The S&P 500 ended nominally lower on Wednesday as a string of corporate earnings ran the gamut from downbeat to dismal, reviving worries over the economic impact of the U.S. Milestones in Toyota's history under Akio Toyoda 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Cathay's downbeat outlook follows a forecast by the company in November of a "substantial" annual loss, even though the carrier said at that time its second-half results were expected to improve sequentially. Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific flags up to $893.77 mln loss in 2022 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z “It was his idea to like, ‘What if you move the hit to this downbeat?’ How Eagles center Jason Kelce became the ‘king of Philly’ 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The builders and retailers were the most downbeat in the December quarter. New Zealand business confidence at lowest since 1974 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z But Friday’s news adds to an already downbeat forecast for the Seattle-area office market as it struggles against economic headwinds and the sluggish return of remote office workers. Facebook, Microsoft pulling out of more Seattle-area offices 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Goldman’s analysts don’t expect earnings of companies in the S&P 500 to grow at all this year, a more downbeat forecast than the average. Investors Look to Corporate Reports With Low Expectations 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z I mean the first piece of conducting we see, the very first downbeat, is Bar 20 of the first movement of the Fifth Symphony, and that of course is the Trauermarsch, or the Funeral March. Darren Aronofsky on 'The Whale,' fatphobia and empathy 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z It took the actor a good while to let go of her downbeat detective character, but she’s ready to jump back in when the story is right. Kate Winslet condemns 'Titanic' body-shaming: 'Why were they so mean to me?' 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z I’m watching the scenery through the rear windshield, highway signs passing in almost perfect time with the downbeat. The Best of 2022 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “This is consistent with the downbeat production forecasts issued by firms. Lingering weakness in demand was likely the main cause,” Capital Economics said in a report. Asian shares decline after retreats on Wall Street, Europe 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z And the Federal Reserve Banks of New York and Philadelphia issued downbeat reports on manufacturing in their regions. US recession a growing fear as Fed plans to keep rates high 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Digital coins are of course only one part of the crypto ecosystem, but most estimates are downbeat on their value rising any time soon. After the FTX chaos, is crypto down and out after a torrid 2022? 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Most of the movies that are struggling at the box office are downbeat, coming at a time when audiences want escape. Highbrow Films Aimed at Winning Oscars Are Losing Audiences 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Morgan and Bank of America all sounding downbeat in remarks on Tuesday. Stocks rally sputters as growth fears resurface 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The figure followed downbeat data in an official survey on Wednesday that showed manufacturing activity had hit a seven-month low in November. Asia's factory activity shrinks as China lockdown impact widens 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The figure followed downbeat data in an official survey on Wednesday with manufacturing activity falling to a seven-month low in November, hit by prolonged lockdowns and curbs in many places including Beijing and Guangzhou. China's factory activity shrinks in Nov amid widespread COVID curbs - Caixin PMI 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Despite a crushing defeat, they said it was difficult to be too downbeat. Qatar World Cup: Wales' journey ends, but fans still positive 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The downbeat data for the world’s second-largest economy also reflects a debt payment crisis within the country’s property sector and a sharp slowdown in consumer spending. China's industrial profits drop further as COVID woes take toll on economy 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Shanghai shares bucked an otherwise downbeat session for Asia bourses on Friday, with the yuan slightly weaker against a broadly stable dollar . Morning Bid: Gloomy enough? 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The morale was downbeat at Twitter as hundreds of employees started leaving the beleaguered social media company following an ultimatum from Elon Musk that staffers sign up for "long hours at high intensity," or leave. Morning Bid: Tough Fed talk 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Here he repeatedly sent the ball into an increasingly downbeat crowd, striking seven sixes and four fours and proving it time well spent. 'England spoil party with one of their greatest wins' 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Schoolfriend David Bond, also 32, agreed, and said they cannot be too downbeat. Qatar World Cup: Wales' journey ends, but fans still positive 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Besides suspecting that Russia may be laying a trap for his forces, his downbeat demeanour on Wednesday evening may reflect what Western military and diplomatic sources say looks like a bittersweet moment for Kyiv. Analysis: Russia's planned Kherson retreat a double-edged sword for Kyiv 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The policy has weighed on China's economic activity, with downbeat trade data on Monday providing the latest sign that the world's second-largest economy is slowing. Asian stocks rise on China reopening hopes, track Wall Street 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z You might occasionally feel downbeat or tired, but those symptoms resolve quickly. The darkness is upon us. How to maintain your mental health when daylight-saving time ends 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Gains were broad, overshadowing a downbeat mood in global markets on the prospect of U.S. interest rates rising further than previously expected. China stocks notch trillion-dollar gain on hopes of reopening, better U.S. ties 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The campaign had been brief and downbeat, and polling numbers barely changed in the buildup to the vote, suggesting a lack of engagement by voters. Israel’s Election: 5 Takeaways 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Then followed a brief, downbeat and stop-start campaign in which the parties and a tired electorate were distracted by a run of four Jewish holidays through September and October. Netanyahu Holds Slight Lead in Israeli Election, Exit Polls Show 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z And after a downbeat start to the week, stocks jumped back yet again on Tuesday - even on some pretty thin reasoning. Full of energy 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z He collapses into a chair on a heavy downbeat that seems to suck the life out of him. Review | Mark Morris’s tribute to Burt Bacharach is what the world needs now 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The darkening economic skies responsible for the dour real sector earnings were still clear in downbeat U.S. consumer confidence and housing readings on Tuesday, and mounting recession fears have raised speculation about whether the U.S. Morning Bid: Consumer drain as banks gain 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z A leading mental health nonprofit has released an annual report on America’s emotional well-being — and the results are worse than downbeat. Annual mental health report finds U.S. in emotional decline 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z At a brief, downbeat news conference, the prime minister acknowledged that “parts of our mini budget went further and faster than markets were expecting.” UK leader Liz Truss goes from triumph to trouble in 6 weeks 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z His remarks came as the international bodies issued a series of increasingly downbeat economic forecasts amid growing dangers of a global recession. Summers blasts IMF, World Bank for inaction amid growing dangers 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z A combination of those downbeat factors meant optimism fell sharply. Euro zone unlikely to avoid recession as downturn deepens -PMI 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z In interviews, several of them said that Dr. Jones was keen to help students who asked questions, but that he could also be sarcastic and downbeat about the class’s poor performance. At N.Y.U., Students Were Failing Organic Chemistry. Who Was to Blame? 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Even the players have noticed that Mexican fans are downbeat about the team’s chances, but that’s hardly unusual for a national team that has known its share of heartbreak. Tata: 3 Mexico forwards will go to Qatar, but not Chicharito 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Next year, economists expected home prices to improve but sales to remain downbeat. China's 2022 property sector outlook worsens, home prices seen falling 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z It is unclear when the financial shackles will be released for Rodgers but his downbeat demeanour was a sharp contrast to his normal positivity and there is no escaping the uncertainty currently surrounding the club. 'Trouble at Foxes as Rodgers takes aim at owners' 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z In fact, Digital World’s filings have been consistently downbeat on the likelihood that Truth Social will be a success. Truth Social faces financial peril as worry about Trump’s future grows 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Heightened fears of a global slowdown, driven in part by ramifications in Europe of Russia's war in Ukraine, are causing analysts to become more downbeat about the outlook for Japan's economy as well. Japan's wage growth to lag inflation over next 12 months: Reuters poll 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z And Home Depot beat Wall Street’s expectations on Tuesday, as contractors and homebuilders continue to spend money on home improvement projects, while Lowe’s on Wednesday reported a more downbeat sales outlook. U.S. retail sales stall as gasoline prices decline. 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Republicans have been hammering the Biden administration over inflation for months, and on Wednesday they took a downbeat view of the new data and kept up their criticism. Slowing inflation gave Biden a reprieve but high prices remain a political problem. 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “Always be thinking about your jack, your groove,” she urges, smiling as the downbeat pulsed through her like an electric charge. Perspective | So you think I can dance? 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Match Group Inc was on track to shed a fifth of its value following the sudden departure of its Tinder unit head and a downbeat revenue forecast for the current quarter. U.S. Paystand, Mexico's Yaydoo merge, to offer blockchain platform 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Match Group Inc was on track to shed a fifth of its value following the sudden departure of its Tinder unit head and a downbeat revenue forecast for the current quarter. Elon Musk's Twitter countersuit due by Friday as acrimony grows 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z On Saturday morning, Gustavo Dudamel stood before a large orchestra of young musicians, along with a handful of eminent mentors seated among them, ready to give the downbeat. Commentary: How Gustavo Dudamel is preparing 106 musicians from 22 countries for a monumental Bowl debut 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Some big companies — Meta, for example — have reported disappointing numbers, and their chief executives are downbeat about the future. If the Economy Is Shaky, Why Are Company Profits Still Strong? 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Walmart's downbeat forecast comes as the Federal Reserve meets on Tuesday and Wednesday. Walmart profit woes hit retail stocks, deepen consumer spending concerns 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z British retailers are downbeat about the outlook for August as the cost-of-living squeeze weighs on demand, despite a relatively modest dip in spending this month, figures from the Confederation of British Industry showed on Tuesday. Canada's Shopify cuts 10% of workforce on slowing online orders 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Analysts have been cutting share price targets and profit estimates for the Detroit automakers over the past several weeks, in tandem with downbeat outlooks for the global economy. GM, Ford confront Wall Street's recession fears 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Nominated for four Academy Awards, the film embodied the era’s downbeat, anti-establishment ethos and cemented Mr. Nicholson’s position as a Hollywood leading man. Bob Rafelson, Director of ‘Five Easy Pieces,’ Dies at 89 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Blackstone shares fell more than 6% on Thursday morning as investors focused on the downbeat outlook given by the firm’s president, Jonathan Gray, rather than on the earnings beat. Blackstone warns asset sales will slow amid downturn, shares fall 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Musicians tuned their strings and did scales on their wind and brass instruments, ready for the downbeat of the conductor’s baton and the red “recording” light to flicker on. The studio orchestral musician pool isn't diverse; this program aims for a change 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Space news website Space.com had a downbeat view on the otherwise optimistic tone of NASA's new report. The James Webb telescope has "uncorrectable" damage from a micrometeoroid 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Stocks tumbled Thursday as investors grappled with the possibility of another higher-than-expected interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve and some downbeat earnings reports from major banks. Stocks fall further as bank earnings add to concerns about the economy. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z In the similarly downbeat “Finding Frances,” he’s asked whether “Nathan for You” is funny. Nathan Fielder's 'The Rehearsal' is built around a mystery: Nathan Fielder 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z In its quarterly forecasts, Brussels confirmed its more downbeat outlook, which it had already discussed with euro zone finance ministers on Monday read more . EU cuts euro zone growth forecasts, revises up inflation outlook 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Several Ukrainian cities have reported heavy Russian shelling and, while not linking a grain deal to progress in talks to end the war, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba was earlier downbeat on prospects for peace. Breakthrough at Ukraine grain export talks as heavy shelling continues 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The services and building sectors were the most downbeat in the June quarter. New Zealand business confidence down due to high costs, interest rates 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Stocks on Wall Street shook off a downbeat start and ended broadly higher Friday, though the rebound was not enough to erase their losses for the week. Wall Street closes higher but still ends week in the red 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z However, analysts were more downbeat, seeing little prospect that could help avert renewed conflict or de facto partition. Rival Libya leaders meet in Geneva in bid to salvage elections 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Weeks after re-opening, retail sentiment is downbeat with Shanghai’s consumers yet to return to malls in significant numbers and footfall around half its usual levels in major downtown malls, according to retail staff. Shanghai's fashion stores struggle to clear lockdown stock hangover 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Market participants were also downbeat on the Indian rupee that hit a record low on Monday, with short positions at a more than three-and-a-half year high. Asia FX bears hit record high on hawkish Fed, China growth worries 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Consumers were equally downbeat on the economic outlook for the next 12 months which dropped 7.5%, though the outlook for the next five years actually rose by 2.1%. Australian consumers in a dark mood as inflation, rates bite 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Yet that is essentially what countless retirees are forced to do these days — play chicken with a volatile market roiled by 40-year-high inflation, the war in Ukraine, associated supply shocks and increasingly downbeat consumer sentiment. When You’re Forced to Cash Out in a Bearlike Market 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z That came shortly after Walmart announced similarly downbeat earnings, dented by higher labor and fuel costs. Target will take a profit hit to clear out inventory that shoppers don’t want. 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The World Bank’s downbeat forecast adds to concerns about global weakness. World Bank warns global economy may suffer 1970s-style stagflation 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Nadal is in the midst of one of his most remarkable seasons, despite the chronic pain that left him so downbeat in Rome and required intensive treatment in Paris. Rafael Nadal, Looking Unbeatable, Wins 14th French Open Title 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z He was downbeat after that defeat but did not rule out playing in the French Open and arrived in Paris seeded fifth and, unlike in Rome, with his longtime physician, Angel Ruiz-Cotorro. Nadal Tops Djokovic at French Open in Thrilling Addition to Rivalry 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Data showed British retail sales jumped unexpectedly in April, but the outlook for consumer spending remained resolutely downbeat. European shares rally as China c.bank stimulus lifts recovery hopes 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z US markets have plunged again after downbeat reports from some of America's biggest retailers intensified fears that fast-rising prices will send the economy into slowdown. Markets fall as retailers ring alarm over US economy 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z With the French Open looming, his mood in the aftermath was as downbeat and pensive as I can recall in nearly 20 years of following his career. Rafael Nadal Falls Apart on Clay, Just in Time for the French Open 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Other agriculture ministry officials have issued warnings, although not quite as downbeat. War and Weather Sent Food Prices Soaring. Now, China’s Harvest Is Uncertain. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z I'm pretty sure when he walked in he would have sensed how downbeat the place was. Celtic title has 'taken every ounce' of Postecoglou 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Including all EU countries, only consumers in Greece were more downbeat. Analysis: UK consumer despair suggests government mishandling inflationary crunch 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The Bank of England also hiked on Thursday but was notably more downbeat on the economic outlook. Australia's central bank drastically raises inflation forecasts, flags more rate hikes 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z However, while Conservative insiders are predicting poor results in London, they are less downbeat about their prospects in some of the areas which the party took from Labour in 2019. Anxious wait for Sue Gray report continues in Westminster 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The prime minister was also very downbeat on the prospects of a negotiated end to the crisis given what he called President Putin's manifest lack of good faith. Boris Johnson announces new India investment deals as partygate debate continues 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The WTO outlook follows a similarly downbeat forecast from the World Bank. WTO: War in Ukraine to curb trade, economic growth this year 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Godrich wanted to open “Terror Twilight” with “Platform Blues,” a somewhat downbeat song that unfurls in several, mostly unexpected directions, and to follow it with the foreboding “The Hexx.” Pavement finally embraces ‘Terror Twilight’ more than 20 years later 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Mr Zelensky meanwhile characterised the talks as "only words, no specifics yet", following a similarly downbeat assessment from Russia. Ukraine war: Putin being misled by fearful advisers, US says 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z But, with further rises in inflation and interest rates looking likely, we are downbeat on the outlook for overall spending this year. Inflation pressures hit consumer confidence; Moscow stock market falls back – as it happened 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Stock markets around the world opened the week on a downbeat note as Ukraine defied a Russian demand that its forces lay down arms before dawn on Monday in Mariupol. Futures edge lower, Boeing shares fall after 737 crash 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The United States has sounded more downbeat on the prospects for any swift end to the conflict. Analysis: From the Kremlin, Putin ponders war and peace 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Draghi was downbeat about near-term prospects for a negotiated end to the war because he believed Russia showed no interest in cooperating. Italy's Draghi says EU needs joint budget response to Ukraine crisis 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z One reason Stokes’s downbeat lyrics didn’t dampen the mood is that many of them were sung back to her by the audience in a spirit of communal bliss. Review | At the Black Cat, the Beths mix subtle self-doubt with unabashedly joyous songcraft 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Geopolitical headlines rattled market this week, with speculations about the Federal Reserve's policy tightening plans for the year adding to the downbeat mood. Futures bounce back on diplomacy hopes to avoid Ukraine conflict 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z By that measure, the forecast for stocks in 2022 would be downbeat, and subject to wild swings. Stocks had a lousy start to the year, but Wall Street expects good times ahead. 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Americans are even more downbeat about his handling of the economy, with just 37% approving. Biden approval hits new low at one year mark: AP-NORC poll 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Some aides, and Biden himself, have expressed frustration with downbeat coverage of the presidency by many of the very reporters Biden will meet on Wednesday. Biden to address skeptics as presidency nears one-year mark Wednesday 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Amid the many downbeat reports on Biden’s first year, the Republicans’ undiminished popularity presents Democrats with an especially sobering data point. Opinion | The ironic legacy of Biden’s first year: A strengthening Republican Party 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z That feeling may be one reason many Americans now seem so downbeat about a booming economy. Opinion | The Year of Inflation Infamy 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Yet consumers appear to be feeling very downbeat — or at least that’s what they tell surveys like the famous Michigan Survey of Consumers. How is the U.S. economy doing? 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z A downbeat assessment from Moderna's CEO on Tuesday had driven the dollar and yen higher a day ago. Haven currencies ebb with Omicron fears 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Investors are downbeat on emerging currencies, on Asian hard and local currency debt and emerging equities, while they like central and eastern european assets, the survey report showed. More investors turning sour on emerging markets - HSBC survey 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Indeed, Nordstrom’s downbeat results come as many retailers are enjoying a boom as consumers unleash pent-up spending, analysts say. Nordstrom shares plunge as labor costs, inventory issues hit sales 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z His message was greeted with the traditional desk banging to show approval, but some MPs leaving the meeting had a more downbeat assessment. Boris Johnson: I crashed the car over Owen Paterson case 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The index has notched a succession of record-high closes, often on days when the market got off to a downbeat start. Asian shares mostly lower after fresh Wall St records 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Grimsson is downbeat about Glasgow, saying “the problem is that COPs are primarily about finding ways to reduce emissions.” Is carbon capture here? 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Amazon.com Inc dropped 4.8% after the world’s largest online retailer forecast downbeat holiday-quarter sales, as higher pay to attract workers and other operational disruptions diminish the company’s windfall from online shopping. Futures slip after Apple, Amazon results reignite supply, labor woes 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z But her performance really is key to the show, quiet and interior but also wickedly funny; her downbeat affect through much of the series is a sort of bridge between two professional comedians. TV critics have a conversation about the finale of 'Only Murders in the Building' 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Still, supply chain woes are weighing on retail and transportation companies, which recently issued a series of downbeat earnings outlooks. Americans may not get some Christmas treats, White House officials warn 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Remember several companies have already issued downbeat assessments of how higher prices will have impacted the bottom line. Marketmind: The waiting game 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z And the International Monetary Fund is holding its annual meetings in Washington, where its expected to issue a downbeat economic outlook, as supply-chain bottlenecks and rising inflationary pressures threaten the recovery. UK unemployment rate drops to 4.5% as vacancies hit record, but pay growth slows – business live 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z In the run-up to earnings season, a number of companies have issued downbeat outlooks. U.S. earnings seen strong, but supply chains and costs worry investors 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Growing worries over energy bills, food costs and tax hikes prompted a hefty drop in British consumer confidence this month as people became more downbeat about the economic outlook, a survey showed on Friday. Italy business confidence slips in Sept but consumer morale hits record high 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z It was a downbeat result after his joyful run to the quarterfinals at the Western & Southern Open in the Cincinnati suburbs earlier this month. For Benoît Paire, Just Playing in the U.S. Open Felt Like Winning 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The German economy, the region’s largest, has been producing mixed signals of late with downbeat business and consumer morale figures suggesting growing concern about coronavirus infections and the impact of supply chain snags. U.S. payrolls, euro zone inflation, Asian PMIs 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z But her downbeat tone laid bare the sense of futility felt by Western leaders about Afghanistan. Biden Sticks to Afghan Deadline, Resisting Pleas to Extend Evacuation 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Global equities took a backseat this week, with U.S. stocks slipping from record highs as downbeat economic data from China compounded concerns regarding the outlook for U.S. stimulus. S&P 500, Dow on track for worst week in 2 months on recovery, taper fears 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z President Biden’s special envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, offered a downbeat assessment of what he called the “difficult situation” in the country and the wide gaps between Taliban and Afghan government negotiators. As Taliban Advance, Biden Officials Cling to Hope for Afghan Peace 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z It was also a downbeat conclusion to the last Manic Monday — Wimbledon’s annual scramble to conduct all of its fourth-round singles matches after a Sunday of full rest. At Wimbledon, the Women’s Quarterfinals Have Just One Past Champ 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z The story is not in itself unusual, nor is the downbeat setting. Why you should watch the radical new comedy that comes with its own dark reboot 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z With a crowd of just 10,000, instead of the usual 110,000, and 40 acts instead of 70, this year's Download will be a pared-back affair - but by no means a downbeat one. Download: 'We've got tickets to a post-Covid festival' 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z “It would be typical of this underwhelming season if United follow City’s defeat yesterday with one of their own, thereby handing City the title in rather downbeat circumstances,” writes Rick Harris. Aston Villa 1-3 Manchester United: Premier League – as it happened 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Futures tracking the Nasdaq jumped more than 1% on Friday as mega-cap growth stocks rallied after a downbeat jobs report eased valuation concerns and worries about the U.S. Updated rules needed as tech drives U.S. trading -SEC chief 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Like its bureaucratically embattled and often invisible heroes, the narrative occupies a liminal space somewhere between the downbeat reality of displacement, racism and Islamophobia, and mournful dreamlike sequences. Review: Levity mitigates the unbearable truths of global disarray in 'Limbo' 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Declines in Asian shares followed a downbeat day on Wall Street. Asian stocks fall as virus worries return to haunt markets 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Surveying the destruction at the end of last year, it was difficult not to be downbeat about Wales' prospects. All or nothing – Welsh rugby’s boom and bust years 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The story concludes on a downbeat note that returns us once more to the past, and reminds us that Boogie’s journey isn’t his alone. Review: Messy but moving, 'Boogie' puts an Asian American basketball player front and center 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z "Our forecast for house prices to drop by about 2% this year now looks too downbeat, though we'll wait for details of the guarantee scheme to be released before providing new numbers." UK house prices see 'surprise' pick-up, says Nationwide 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z But in a surprise bit of downbeat news for Mr. Trump, only 68 percent of those at the conference said they wanted the former president to run again in 2024. Trump Wins CPAC Straw Poll, but Only 68 Percent Want Him to Run Again 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z |
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