Word: luster
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Michelle Yeoh, Asia's most glamorous fighting woman, radiated strength and luster as she trod up the 24 red-carpeted steps to the Grand Palace. The Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star shared a spot on the Cannes Film Festival's nine-member jury with Indonesia's Christine Hakim?the first time two Asian actresses had been chosen for this distinguished panel. Another Cannes first: a Bollywood musical, Devdas, was part of the official selection, luring Indian mega-muffin Shahrukh Khan to this dappled Riviera town. For the fifth time in six years, at least one major prize went...
...men’s hockey team also added to the winter season’s luster. Begininng the year ranked eighth in the nation, the Crimson had high expectations, buoyed by an all-star class of freshman and the junior tandem of Brett Nowak and Dom Moore. Though the Crimson limped into the ECAC Tournament, Harvard turned its season around in the playoffs, winning one single-overtime and two double-overtime games in four total post-season contests to wrap up an ECAC Championship. The Crimson also provided high drama in numerous regular season games, making a reputation for falling...
...citizens into the streets in shock, anger and a cataclysmic sense of loss that went beyond one life to encompass the nation itself. A man who just weeks earlier was hotly disputing comparisons with French nationalist Jean-Marie Le Pen seemed in death to have bizarrely taken on the luster of his avowed idol, John F. Kennedy. His new window on a harder-edged Dutch future, disturbing to some and promising to others, slammed shut before it ever really opened...
...since the merger in January 2001 and will now head a new interactive services division. Although Pittman, 48, is known as an agile manager with an uncanny ability to build big consumer brands, this is the Mississippi native's biggest test. He must restore AOL's luster and regain the trust of colleagues, business partners and, most important of all, Wall Street...
Brigham doctors said the hire was Mt. Sinai’s attempt to improve the quality and luster of its surgical staff—and to improve its finances. One of New York’s premier hospitals, Mt. Sinai regularly sustains losses in the tens of millions of dollars...