Word: glamourizing
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...Marcel) talks to a ravishing woman (Emmanuelle Beart, as Gilberte) of an old wound. "Heartbreak can kill," he says, "but leaves no trace." The roue Charlus (John Malkovich) takes his sexual pleasures at the business end of a whip. These characters are often crushed by the burden of glamour, but the film isn't. It wears its gravity with a buoyant ease, seeing through walls, magically turning statues into people. It shows Marcel, as a child, watching himself as a young man--just as we all hit the replay button on our lives. Like the turn-of-the-20th-century...
...where's the rally? Well, it's a complicated day (half-day, really - the bell tolls at 1 for the holiday), the last day of the second quarter. Some fund managers are dressing up their portfolios with glamour stocks (which is why NASDAQ was on the rise), others are hurriedly dumping losers. The rest are out playing golf or beating the traffic to the Hamptons for the Fourth - it's not an easy scene to parse. But Dow investors without tee times, at least, were doing something quite logical as they pushed the index down Friday morning: They were worrying...
...intriguing to see how the use of language has changed over the years and how soldiers' attitudes and response to the "glamour" of war have evolved. But the value of life, the deep love and longing for those back home, and the appreciation of nature in the midst of destruction remain. We must remember the sacrifice of these soldiers and how much we lost with each of them. DENA STORSLEE Sumner, Wash...
Hancock also encountered some negativity on campus following gher bid to be the next Miss America. While waiting in line in the pizzeria one night, she stood behind two women scrutinizing her glamour shot on the wall...
...face it," Wright-Swadel says. "Politics is not exactly what you'd call a glamour career. Harvard students are used to exploring career paths in which prestige is part of the outcome, and I'm not sure politics is seen as a prestigious environment right...