However, says Morrison, overall sales this year may suffer because of the squeeze that the economic downturn is putting on European civil and defense aviation budgets, which usually account for a major slice of the trade at Farnborough.

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"They do seem like they are outsiders, " says Roseanne Morrison, fashion director at Doneger Group, a New York consultancy.

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"We are seeing a big '80s influence, but modernized for fall, " says Roseanne Morrison, fashion director at the Doneger Group, a source of global market trends and merchandising strategies for the retail and fashion industry.

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Blake Morrison, the writer, says that The Corrections has the satisfaction of a serious soap opera.

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That's up 108% over the past five years, says Ms. Morrison.

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Instead, Leslie Feist says things like Toni Morrison's narratives and the color indigo blue tend to make more of an impact.

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What's more, says Cornell University law professor Trevor Morrison, the law does not provide a key element of habeas corpus.

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But he built his fan base the old-fashioned way: In 2009 he played over 300 gigs because, he says, he read that James Morrison had played 200 in a single year.

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Although the seasonal equinoxes and solstices seem to divide the year into four equal parts, when you count the days of what we officially call winter, spring, summer and fall, each season is different, says Bing Quock, acting chairman of the Morrison Planetarium at the California Academy of Sciences.

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