Word: diamonded
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...resist adding glitter to Thursday's embassy lunch with such celebrities as Jane Fonda and Dizzy Gillespie -- so famous for being famous they need no parenthetical explanation even in Moscow -- she had the political sense to leave her gold American Express card at home, the $1,700 Cartier diamond earrings in the jewelry box and a sweep through swank department stores off the program...
...Hollywood contingent, out of the cast of Driving Miss Daisy, was low key. Gorbachev gave a discreet glance at Morgan Freeman's diamond earring, Jessica Tandy's ponytail, and said nothing. Gorbachev surveyed Senate majority leader George Mitchell, pronounced him "looking good." Mitchell promptly hustled the Soviet boss to come around to his native Maine on the next visit. The U.S. trade czar, Carla Hills, sat at Gorbachev's right but offered only a beatific smile when asked if she had cut any deals over the mixed spring salad. In the White House, candlelight and the aura of history soften...
...estimated 70 billion in American's case -- that carriers have huge future obligations to give out free-ticket awards. In part to whittle down that liability, American Airlines has launched AAdvantage Extra, a system that allows passengers to exchange their unused mileage credits for discounts on everything from diamond jewelry to inflatable catamarans. Passengers who have flown at least 20,000 miles receive a catalog listing available rebates when they buy such items as a Toyota Tercel ($400 off for 20,000 miles) or a full- length lynx fur coat ($15,000 for 120,000 miles). Still, some travel- industry...
...strong pitching tandem in Sparrow and Fromholz, but their efforts once again went for naught due to some key defensive breakdowns and a lack of consistent hitting. In a rebuilding season, Harvard needs to look towards improving fundamentals, making the routine play and enjoying themselves out on the diamond...
...halls in favor of a color scheme heavy on violet, turquoise, melon and, of course, bubble-gum pink. As reflected in the mirrored, barrel-vaulted ceilings, the honeycombed carpets seem to vibrate. Twenty-four hand-carved Austrian-crystal chandeliers (at $250,000 apiece) dangle in the vaults like melting diamond slush, creating the impression that at any minute one of the sparkling crystals might drip down into some overeager gambler's decolletage...