Word: joyful
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...After two months, Bush-Cheney still comes across as a ticket, not a team. Bush's folks admit the two only talk once a week. While Lieberman brought a sense of joy and excitement with him, Cheney brought a sense of entitlement, the one thing Bush didn't need more...
...medals and set six world records on their way to becoming the new royalty of international swimming. "Even the Australians are calling me the queen of the pool," said De Bruijn of the host country's enthusiasm for swimming and the 17,500 fans who rattled the roof with joy after each world record was rewritten. "I still feel like I am dreaming," she said after her 100-m freestyle victory. "It's a big cloud I am on." The question surrounding what the Dutchwoman might be on remained a dark cloud over the aquatic center despite eight glorious days...
...Olympics needs more rivalry and less glory, more fight and less love, more pain and less joy...
Christopher Lee, former president of production at Columbia Pictures, remembers a comment an executive made to him, objecting to the film version of Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club: "There are no Americans in it." Lee replied, "There are Americans in it. They just don't look like...
...with stone the color of a stained shirt collar." Sheldon P. Anapol, the "likable and cruel" publisher and novelty peddler, succeeds with a combination of "hard-won cynicism, low overhead, an unstintingly shoddy product line and the American boy's unassuageable hunger for midget radios, X-ray spectacles and joy buzzers...