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Word: glorious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...into a fantasy version of the real world in which he is forced into a shotgun marriage with Typically English Evie. While he is working his way up the executive ladder of success, we follow Littlechap on his business trips around the world as he enjoys the pleasures of Glorious Russian Anya, Typische Deutsche Ilse, and All-American Ginnie...

Author: By Matthew Gabel, | Title: Circular Reasoning | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

...ceremony itself, performed by the Most Rev. Michael Ramsey, the Archbishop of Canterbury, was eloquently simple. There was a flourish of trumpets from the Queen's Dragoon Guards, Mark's regiment. Then, while the guests sang Glorious Things of Thee Art Spoken, the princess strolled down the aisle on her father's arm. Behind her followed her only attendants: Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones, 9, daughter of Princess Margaret, and Anne's brother Prince Edward, also 9. She promised "to love, cherish and to obey." The groom slipped onto her finger a wedding band that had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Anne's Day: Simply Splendid | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

Although the singing doesn't always warrant the effort, special credit should go to Paul Schommer's orchestra for accomplishing the difficult feat of keeping the music at the right volume. Choreographer Ricardo and those four charcoal grey executives a glorious sense of the absurd, prancing around the stage in the Act One showstopper: "Where Do You Take a Girl...

Author: By Kathy Garrett, | Title: Promising Promises Unfulfilled | 11/3/1973 | See Source »

...name of God, brothers and sisters: I do not think you expect me to stand in front of you so that we may boast together about what we have realized in eleven days-the most dangerous, magnificent and glorious days in our history. The day will come when we shall recount what each of us has done and how each one bore his trust, how the heroes of this people and this nation went out in a dark period carrying the torches of light and pointing out the road between despair and hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mideast War: Sadat: Egypt Has Restored Its Honor | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

Even the revelation that Nixon vice presidential-designate Gerald R. Ford Jr. would back both an inquiry into the question of impeaching the president and the re-establishment of a special prosecutor's office was relegated to less glorious places in the nation's most touted newspapers...

Author: By Robin Freedberg, | Title: Mid-East Cools Off | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

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