Word: glorious
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...younger generation of radicals, who accuse the official Islamic establishment of having collaborated with a godless Soviet regime. "It doesn't matter that they are Shi'ite over there and we are Sunni," argues a militant in the Uzbek city of Namangan. "The Ayatullah made Iran strong and glorious, while in Sunni Turkey they have weakened Islam...
...Maraire to the brooding White Man Sleeps of South African-born Kevin Volans, and resounds with the sound of the tar (a drum), the kora (a 21-stringed instrument) and the human voice. Highlight: Ghanaian drummer Obo Addy's Wawshishijay (Our Beginning). No bloodless Euro-niceties here, just a glorious, joyful noise...
...what glorious music! Glimcher gathered a dream cast for his soundtrack. The performances in the movie--by Linda Rondstadt, Benny More and the legendary Tito Puente and Celia Cruz--are absolute showstoppers...
Intensity, passion and glorious exhaustion form the essence of U2 live, as captured on film and on record with the 1988 release of Rattle...
...Rudolph sees it, the 3 million-strong Afrikaner volk inherited a glorious national legacy. "I received it as I received my mother's milk," he says. "I am a son of Africa. The graves of my people are here, and this is where my cradle stood...