"It was obvious to us very early on that the atmosphere surrounding the club had been transformed by his presence.
We couldn't keep on doing it in that atmosphere".
"There is great concern among a majority here that this will have a permanent effect on the atmosphere that promotes academic dialogue".
Mr King blames this on the atmosphere that Roger cultivated: "For all our regular customers who visited the shop expecting to engage in badinage, there was a larger number who, having in their eyes been humiliated, decided never to return".
"It's almost like a capping on the atmosphere that prevents small storms from forming.
The atmosphere on that train out of Moscow would have been rather different if Mrs. Karenina had had a Nokia tucked into her coat: "Toward morning Anna, while still sitting up, fell into a doze; when she woke it was already light and the train was approaching Petersburg.
Popular writer Sergey Minayev said on Twitter that the atmosphere reminded him of 1999, when a series of bombings at apartment blocks shook Moscow.
(A friend in Damascus told me on Wednesday that the atmosphere there, with bombings and shooting now occurring all the time, is exceedingly anxious and tense — will the lives of most people now revolve around everyday basics such as securing sufficient food and fuel.
Besides, too many advisers' jobs rest on insisting that an atmosphere of military control is the only way to manage a minister's interactions with the public, and so advance teams will certainly fan out across the country's factories again in five years' time.
But they haven't incorporated as well feedbacks that operate on the atmosphere's concentrations of greenhouse gases or that affect the cycle of carbon among air, land, oceans and organisms.
