Word: diamonde
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Light glares down from the poles, sparkling off of Spring High Field as brilliantly as it would any diamond. Beyond the fence in right, sweet barbecue smoke curls up from tailgates, cloudy against the dark blue sky. It’s muggy. It’s gametime...
...success on the diamond, Morgalis has plans that go beyond baseball. A former class president and founder of the Republican Club at Sycamore, he’s aiming for law school after graduation and eventually aspires to hold national office. His heroes include his parents, whom he admires for “letting [my sisters and me] do what we want, screwing up and learning from it,” and Mike Maundrell, his coach from his teenage years...
...Wakowitz, Esq. represents the diamond-and-cocaine-encrusted rap group The Majesticons, “Lords of the Ching-Ching.” In real life, he’s known as Bronx-based MC and producer Mike Ladd, the man behind Beauty Party, the second triumphant episode in the ongoing battle between the Majesticons and their arch-nemeses the Infesticons. Beauty Party is a complete success, parodying the misplaced values of mainstream hip-hop and R&B, while reveling in the guilty pleasures of club-bumpin’ bangers, booty, Burberry and blow...
...Halle Berry after arriving onstage to pick up his Oscar, and that if Julia Roberts loses any more weight and keeps wearing severe gowns, she will soon look like Sarah Jessica Parker's taller twin. I also award Steve Martin, the evening's host, a silver star (make that diamond; it's the 75th) for some "A" material in the opening monologue, and for deflecting both the solemnity of the occasion and the political passions simmering in the crowd. The ever-cool star was a lion tamer with the whip of irony...
...started in 2000. Only 14 countries, including Canada, Iceland and Portugal, are green, while the U.S. has held steady at blue (moderate risk). As for Russia vs. Botswana, the former is beige (high risk) largely because of its fragile banking system, the latter, blue, thanks to a thriving diamond trade but a somewhat undiversified economy...