Word: triumphes
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...millions of antiwar demonstrators across Europe, is as old as international politics itself. Perhaps Schroder, Chirac et al. have become too uncomfortable with Gulliver Unbound, with a giant whose strength is no longer stalemated by the Soviet Union. They may see America's power play, let alone its triumph, in the Middle East as a greater evil than Saddam and his weapons of Armageddon. If so, the name of the game is to put the ropes back on Gulliver--to constrain and contain him. Or: "Let's all gang...
...from Milan to Tokyo. The easy explanation for the success of the house of Roberto Cavalli is that his sexually charged designs returned to the runway in 1994 - the perfect time to fill a missing niche in the then-minimalist fashion landscape. But the real reason for Cavalli's triumph is his wife. In 1978 when Cavalli, then 37, met Eva Duringer, he was already a textile printer, fashion designer and divorcé. She was an 18-year-old Austrian high school student and a contestant in the Miss Universe contest he was judging. Her transition from runner...
...Bulawayo student. "We know they are singing from the heart. In time, it will help us stand up." On Mtukudzi's last morning in Binga, the choir seems to be stronger, more confident. They zip through a couple of songs, and Tuku raises his arms to heaven, in triumph - or is it thanksgiving? But they soon tire. Their voices crack. Their legs ache. Their new outfits - rich gold paired with a chocolate-brown batik - make them itch. Partway into Bonga Hlabelela, a hopeful song written by the children that says, "Have faith in the Lord! Sing! Sing!", Tuku waves...
...publicly criticized them. Even Ghezzi himself was censored, when RAI pulled the plug on a Blob special series featuring only Berlusconi. The argument was that the show presented one-sided satire. Ghezzi reveled in the fact that undoctored clips of Berlusconi alone were considered satire. "It was the ultimate triumph," he says. Yet Ghezzi wonders if eventually Berlusconi's media control will hurt him. When the public sees too much of a politician, he says, eventually it may come to hate him: "We know that television has great power, but we still don't know how it works." One thing...
...match that would determine both the Ivy title, the Crimson (8-1, 6-0 Ivy) capped its 2003 season in dramatic fashion with a 5-4 triumph over the Bulldogs (7-2, 5-1) last night...