Word: glorious
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...island tour. Two hours inland is Tetebatu, a small village on Rinjani's southern slope that offers clear views up to the volcano. Hotels are cheap and cheerful. A cut above the rest is the Hotel Soedjono, an old Dutch colonial house with rooms, plus outlying cottages, most with glorious vistas of the terraces, and a colossal pool; fax (62-376) 223-22 or call (62) 8185-44265 to book. Rates are a scarcely believable $4-$9, with breakfast. The hotel restaurant, and its nameless neighbor to the west, serve authentic spicy curries rather than the wimpish stews served...
...forget - these markets weren't convinced of this recovery's inevitability before the towers fell. What, exactly, is supposed to guarantee it now - extended unemployment insurance and another $300 rebate check? That's not the stuff of a prompt and glorious boom - that's bread and water...
...probably make a fool of myself, but I’m willing to take that chance. I’ll know that at the glorious moment when my off-balance 29-footer falls and I beat you by a final score of one to nine, I will have saved basketball from its addiction to you. I will have saved my Knicks from more misery, the Wizards from having to wait before rebuilding and the city of Chicago from unspeakable torture...
...that they mark a return to musical, not image-driven stardom. It may have as much to do with the industry’s natural cycles as it does with the actual talents of Branch and Keys, but for the time being, their sound (and the change) is glorious...
Enjoyable elevator music! Glorious oxymoron! Perfect for those too-suave-for-real-music parties, and anyone who likes all mirror decor...