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Now, however, economists are in trouble again--trouble that is a sort of muted version of what happened in the 1930s.
In fact, the oil companies appear to be planning on prices between $20 and $25 a barrel, which would mean that while filling up your tank is going to be more expensive than it was nine months ago, any inflationary impact from oil prices will be seriously muted.
Here again, though, there is an appealing restraint in the elegant design and muted greens of the costume.
In the first 12 measures of "The Meaning of the Blues," from Miles Ahead , the contents of a rising counterpoint behind Davis' melody keep mutating: French horn and trumpet give way to oboe, which slides back into trumpets, and the progression into the fourth measure, with nothing but the treble of muted trumpets in unison, feels like an airplane taking off.
Women's fashion hasn't been the same since, and the feminine appeal of muted black clothes, later extended to menswear for women, has kept its mainstream power.