Word: hughed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...life imitating art as Hugh Grant strides up the road toward a popular bar in the heart of London's Notting Hill, the neighborhood, just around the corner from a travel bookstore suspiciously like the one he runs in Notting Hill, the movie. No cameras are rolling, no colorful extras mill about, but the sunglasses do little to disguise his identity, given that the rest of the Hugh Grant package--the blue shirt and khakis, the bounteous hair he repeatedly refers to as "floppy"--is reassuringly intact. And so is that Hugh Grant awkwardness; he somehow manages to walk straight...
...feature appealing groups of friends in varying states of lovelornness; and both allow Grant to be the most lovelorn of all, a romantic hero in the deer-in-headlights mode that made him so popular in the first place. As Four Weddings director Mike Newell puts it, "Everyone wants Hugh to be the charming, beautiful, bumbling guy they know from Four Weddings." And on that, Notting Hill delivers...
...relished the celebrity and in fact was the focus of more attention at the air base than even Defense Secretary Cohen or Joint Chiefs Chairman Hugh Shelton. "Thank you for making us proud of what we do," said a serviceman. But a more senior official, standing back in the crowd, gave a cautious critique: "We're being pressed to become the world's policeman, but we don't have the will or the military structure to do it right. Nor do we have a rational method of picking where we'll get involved. Give us a clear...
Virtually all of ELIZABETH HURLEY's anatomy was on view last week at the London premiere of boyfriend HUGH GRANT's film Notting Hill. But the part of her that got the most stroking was her ego, as Hurley upstaged the film's star Julia Roberts by wearing a nearly see-through Versace dress. Roberts did not go entirely unnoticed by the fashion press, but unfortunately it fixated on her armpits, which were visibly unshaven. Note to Julia: next time, try cleavage...
...podium's most popular orator may have been Rev. Hugh M. Hill '48--more widely known as Brother Blue--who said he was inspired to attend because he admires the work of Eliot Professor of Education Charles V. Willie...