Word: arrogante
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He entered New York City's elite Juilliard School the following year and immediately began sitting in with bands at local jazz clubs. Pianist James Williams, 38, recalls the time that Marsalis, sporting an Afro and long sideburns, showed up at McHale's and sat in with drummer Art Blakey...
Luce, distressed and puzzled, once said he regretted using the phrase American Century. He need not have. Sure, the title and the piece itself had arrogant overtones, a belief in a divinely ordained American mission. Yet there was also chastisement for American faults and some prudent qualifications.
Cheney also deplored Dugan's arrogant assumption that the Army and Navy would be relegated to secondary roles as the Air Force won the war all by itself, and what the defense chief saw as Dugan's misplaced disdain for Iraqi military capability. Without any hesitation, Cheney picked up the...
Saddam has tried to pose as a victim of Western imperialism and has called for jihad (holy war) against the 26-nation military force in the gulf. Last week Saddam's call was echoed by Iran's spiritual leader, Ayatullah Ali Khamenei. He accused the U.S. of supporting Iraq in...
They should look closely at the film before they leap to conclusions. White Hunter, Black Heart is based on co-screenwriter Peter Viertel's roman a clef, published some four decades ago, about his experiences in Africa when he was engaged by Huston to polish James Agee's script for...