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"The exhibition almost never deviates from the Modern's pantheon of anointed artists," says the New York Times ' Roberta Smith.
With those waters, the Kings of Judah of the House of David were anointed for four centuries.
Having scored well ahead of Bauer and Buchanan, Forbes anointed himself "the conservative in a two-man race" against Bush.
For purposes of comparison, rent the video of Jean-Luc Godard's Weekend --amid all the chatter is a brief scene of Mireille Darc emerging from a flaming wreck that, as a crash-sex icon, beats anything in Crash . And in the mostly ludicrous 1987 opera-video movie Aria is a sequence by Ken Russell, of all people, that conveys sheer rococo horror: A young woman sees herself being anointed and bedecked with jewels, but we then see that she is in an emergency ward, and that her jewels are in reality car-crash wounds.
Bartiromo, in short, has been anointed the new face of the new boom in business news.