mood of confidence

And in their personal outlook, as opposed to their national one, many people still express a mood of confidence.

A Mood of Confidence "We have won this battle, and we will go on winning," the general said.

President Gorbachev described his own mood of confidence and even hope at the coup's unravelling with the help of Mr. Rutskoi and other Yeltsin partisans.

As far as Wales are concerned, the feeling afterwards was a sense of relief for being able to throw back at the French everything their opponents threw at them and a mood of confidence that their hard work is slowly paying dividends.

Earlier, the Senate had voted on Aug. 2, 1989, to reduce the strength of its presence in Western Europe, in a further attempt to save on costs and to meet the growing mood of confidence in East-West relations.

'No Longer Any Urgency' At ceremonies Wednesday, where officers carrying ivory-handled swords saluted the promotion of the army commander, Raoul Cedras, to the rank of lieutenant general amid the boom of a 21-gun salute, the new mood of confidence was everywhere in evidence.

Whether or not the charge is fair, what is clear is that these events have occurred during a unique period in Wall Street history, possibly its greatest boom ever, fueled by a sweeping restructuring of the industrial heartland and a mood of confidence that has sent the markets spinning giddily upward from record to record.