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Of course, hysterical praise has always been lavished on finery by folk in the business ("It looks terrific, it's fabulous, it's YOU")--and not just in this century, but back through the two previous ones.
At 31, she has already had more ad hoc laurels lavished on her than many legends receive even posthumously.
Early reviews lavished praise on the New York Times "Foreign Affairs" columnist's study of globalization: "The author uses his skills as a reporter and analyst to conduct a breathtaking tour, one that possesses the exhilarating qualities of flight and the stomach-hollowing ones of free fall" (Richard Eder, the New York Times ). Recent reviews have been considerably cooler.
Charles II never saw the palace on which he lavished so much money (the royal coffers expended £57,000, a fortune at the time), but he created the foundation of what we see today, with its amazing ornamental plaster work and carved wood paneling.
The soon to be ex-husband of a makeup woman for Oprah Winfrey also says he couldn't compete with the trips and gifts the generous talk show host lavished on his wife, according to the Globe . "Any time I tried to talk to her, she would cut me short and say she was being elevated to a higher level," the husband says.
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