Word: superbness
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...mostly the reverence and enthusiasm of white musicians -- notably the Allman Brothers -- that broke James through to the big audience that had escaped him most of his life. Now, with a little of the luck that is long past due him, this superb set should place him in the pantheon where he belongs. If it does, that fits in neatly with the scenario too. It was the unexpected commercial success of Columbia's wondrous boxed collection of Robert Johnson that sent other companies back to their vaults, breathing a little life into history. So Johnson and James ramble together again...
Truman lived in Independence from age 6 to 21, the formative years. His circle was made up of well-to-do youngsters, and his intellectual companions in a superb high school were Mark Twain, Dickens, Plutarch, Tennyson and Shakespeare. He studied Chopin, Mendelssohn and Paderewski on the piano. His heroes included Cincinnatus, Scipio and Cyrus II the Great. He never played football, basketball or baseball. You might even say that in his place and time he was elitist...
Duehay said Drury has done a top-notched job astemporary city clerk .He noted that she made a"superb presentation" before the council'ssubcommittee in charge of the search...
...superb colleague," says Robert N. Brandon, chair of Duke's philosophy department. "I think he's quite unusual in having a range of interests from mainstream topics in analytic philosophy to contemporary culture to African thought. there are very few people who have that breadth...
Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences JeremyR. Knowles called Marquand's service to theFaculty "superb...