Word: glorious
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Stanley, the holder of a master's degree in psychology from the University of Texas, looks at her role and says, "Lillian mixed her identity with Frances'. She was in love with this child, obsessed with her. When a mother wants a child to be glorious, the child is in trouble. It can be crushed...
...coffin. Before the body was lowered into a grave next to Joseph Stalin's beside the Kremlin Wall, Brezhnev read a eulogy: "While saying goodbye to our comrade, I would like to tell him, 'Sleep peacefully, our dear friend; you have led a great and glorious life...
...minute warning, for San Franciscans looking back at a glorious football season and forward to this Sunday's Super Bowl, has come to mean two minutes until Joe Montana. Thanks partly to his good timing in going to a football team that was without a great quarterback three years ago-and without a great anything else for that matter except maybe a great coach-Joe Montana's gifts and charms are coming out just at the perfect moment. That should not be a big surprise. Timing is his strength. He was made for certain moments, and was kept...
...beginning, Charles' enchantment with Sebastian and the Marchmains' way of life is infectious, and the first several hours of Brideshead are a glorious feast-even better, no doubt, than those served up in Sebastian's rooms at Christ Church college. The acting is scrupulous. Gielgud's scenes with Irons in the Ryder dining room in London are small comic masterpieces of timing and nuance. Olivier's grand scenes come at the end, when Lord Marchmain comes home to die at Brideshead...
...personally. Little about the Bengals is not of Brown's personal choosing, and nothing is without design. Cincinnati's expansion team was conceived by him in 1967 as a surrogate for the Cleveland Browns, the team he founded in 1946 that bears his name. After 17 mostly glorious seasons in Cleveland, Brown lost title in a power struggle with Art Modell, and Paul made sure he kept total command the next time...