Word: monarchical
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...waterfalls, and are always accompanied by rhythmic chants. Grass skirts, leis and decorative ferns, nuts and shells, are intended to symbolize the integration of nature with Hawaiian life. There's no better place to learn about the hula, and watch the best dancers in the business, than the Merrie Monarch festival, held from March 27 to April 2 in the town of Hilo on the Big Island's east coast. The 40-year-old festival is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the hula in particular and Hawaiian culture in general. The weeklong fiesta, Loh and Behold Avant-garde...
...always accompanied by rhythmic chants. Grass skirts, leis and decorative ferns, nuts and shells, pictured, are intended to symbolize the integration of nature with Hawaiian life. There's no better place to learn about the hula, and watch the best dancers in the business, than the Merrie Monarch festival, held from March 27 to April 2 in the town of Hilo on the Big Island's east coast. The 40-year-old festival is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the hula in particular and Hawaiian culture in general. The weeklong fiesta, which attracts up to 10,000 people...
Valkin, playing his fourth match of the day, showed no signs of fatigue as he quickly dispatched Monarch foe Juliano Crimbelli, 6-3, 6-1, at sixth singles...
...first wedding to the lovely Diana spawned a small industry in souvenir teacups, commemorative medallions, and ?limited edition? glass figurines that drove quite a few of my older female relatives into considerable credit card debt. Their expenditures seemed understandable at the time. The wedding of a future British monarch is a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle, traditionally, and stocking up on related collectibles is less like an indulgence than an investment. With the passage of time, such keepsakes can be expected to grow steadily in value, both monetary and sentimental. Or so my na?ve great aunts assumed. But then came...
...alas, has Zissou. He is, to be sure, a man with a mission--to avenge himself on a "jaguar" shark that gobbled his best friend and to make one last documentary about his quest. But that's not so easy. Once the monarch of the seas, he is now forced to scrounge humiliatingly for sponsorship in a crass and unfeeling world. In Bill Murray's sublime characterization, Zissou has the stunned air of a celebrity who has lost his mojo but can't admit...