Word: glitteringly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Double Blow. Hamburg has everything. Behind the tourist-trap front and the glitter lie wide acres of postwar rubble -physical and economic and spiritual...
Anyone who wanders down a U.S. country road this winter may be startled at the sight of a great white bird drifting close on five-foot silent wings. The bird's head is as big as a grapefruit, its yellow eyes glitter balefully. But there is no cause for alarm: it is only a displaced snowy owl (Nyctea scandiaca), a refugee from a lemming shortage in Canada...
...must be a joke-he can't really mean it." By censoring the Egyptian press and holding the threat of expulsion over foreign correspondents, the Egyptian government for years has tried to conceal Farouk's way of life and other noxious matter lying beneath Cairo's glitter. The King, however, will not cooperate in concealment; his private life is about as private as the Pyramids...