The futuristic ships and gadgets are themselves a visual delight, with glorious shots of Cruise piloting his ship literally over the clouds.
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Investors flocked to the safety of long-term government bonds, providing a tin lining to the darkening clouds over the economy.
The OECD released strategic oil reserves in response to the situation in Libya to help bring down prices temporarily, but with the exception of a fall in WTI crude prices in the U.S., oil prices have remained steady despite the gathering clouds over the economy.
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As the monsoon clouds hover over the Arabian Sea starting June, they herald the worst of times for commuters in India's financial capital, situated on the country's western coast.
Then, boom after boom shook the ground, sending giant black clouds over the fields.
And in a paper published two years ago in Geophysical Research Letters, Sandrine Bony and Jean-Louis Dufresne reported that an analysis of 15 climate models suggested that low-level clouds over the oceans contribute most to uncertainty about how tropical clouds affect those models.
Goux at his window, watching clouds float through the sky over Paris and comparing them unfavorably with certain clouds in paintings by Pissarro or the clouds in his nightmare.
The dark economic clouds hovering over Europe, the Facebook debacle in the U.S., and slower economic growth this year in China compared with a year ago are affecting the valuations and prospects of businesses looking to go public even in relatively healthy Asia.
"The two other clouds still over us are the European crisis and the deep concern that you can see across the world and around the country about whether the political system in the United States is up to the challenges we face, " warned US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner.
But as we got closer to McCall, the clouds over the Rockies looked ominous.
"There were already clouds over the company, " says lead investor Jean Deleage, now with Alta Partners.
Another would attempt to whiten clouds over the oceans by wafting tiny salt particles up into them.
If the clouds over Detroit have a silver lining, it is that Chrysler has profited from its rivals' adversity.
The clouds over Manhattan had bases in the 1700- to 2000-foot range.
Sitting in open backs of pick-up trucks, they have scarves pulled up over their faces against the clouds of dust whipping around them.
Timothy Loew, the executive director of the Massachusetts Digital Games Institute (MassDiGI), sees a silver lining in the clouds over Rhode Island.
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That is producing darker clouds over the already faltering economic recovery.
Wander along the main thoroughfare with people from all over the world, through clouds of scented tobacco smoke, past tacky souvenir shops for tourists that trade right next to bulk foodstuff shops for locals, and stop at a random cafe table for a spot of sweet black tea and people watching.
But, even a tiny warming of the huge Southern Ocean must increase the amount of moisture in the air around Antarctica which can only result in more clouds and snow over the continent.
Partially offsetting those favorable developments, Treasury rates would likely rise as the clouds hanging over the economy dispersed.
He headed for a low, flat area, and we hastily erected a camp just as the clouds blew over.
The Santa Ana winds fanned the blaze and blew clouds of dark smoke over homes and strawberry fields to the south.
On the domestic front, the clouds of inflation hover, putting a question mark over the sunny economic outlook.
Clouds have cleared over the volcano, which was quiet later in the morning.
Mr. RANDY SHEPARD (Fire Incident Officer, Washington): There were some very large smoke columns that looked like huge cumulus clouds that develop over the fires.
Outside my hotel room window, a thin layer of clouds has stolen over the valley, diffusing the light and making it difficult to see where the sun really is.
But Mr. Ryan's advocacy of that principle is particularly important now because storm clouds are gathering over the push for immigration changes, among other conservatives generally and in the House in particular.
Moreover, dark clouds are now swirling over the oil and gas price jewels as well.
Exhaust gases from shipping already brighten clouds over various bits of the ocean, and in so doing are thought to cool the Earth appreciably.
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