Others in the publishing industry expressed mixed feelings about the prospects for these types of memoirs, even before Sept. 11.

American officials expressed a sudden pessimism today about the prospects for a long-sought deal to get China into the World Trade Organization.

In addition, Mr. Kindler expressed optimism about the prospects for torcetrapib.

Western diplomats expressed hope today about the prospects of winning Security Council endorsement for military action to enforce the embargo against Iraq.

Only a few months ago, the relief agencies were expressing cautious optimism about the prospects of being able, with foreign shipments of wheat, to deal with the food shortages.

The author expressed deep concern about the future prospects of the fossils because many people were taking specimens both small and large.

The report did not express optimism about the prospects of success.

In a report to Congress, Mr. Reagan also expressed strong skepticism about the prospects and value of negotiating new limits on nuclear testing.

In addition, the company expressed caution about the prospects for growth in coming quarters.

Local officials and educators around the state, in interviews, expressed deep concerns about the prospects for essential services and education.