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St. Jerome, translating from the Hebrew and referring to the Greek, while preparing the (Latin) Vulgate, evidently mistranslated the Hebrew qaran to shine, for qeren horn and went on record with cornuta , horned: Quod cornuta esset facies sua . Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable calls the translation “a blunder,” explaining that “the Hebrew for this shining may be translated either as `sent forth beams' or as `sent forth horns.
Director Scott Hicks ( Shine ) takes a few knocks: "If ever there was an example of a director's getting in the way of a story, this is it" (David Ansen, Newsweek ). Strangely enough, Ethan Hawke--the film's biggest star--gets almost no mention.
Also in Newsweek , an article about David Helfgott, subject of the movie Shine : It says he is a wretched pianist.
The Art Deco District has been given a thorough facelift and the colorful, imposing buildings now shine just as they did in their first heyday.
He spent four days visiting poor areas such as Appalachia, Watts, and the Mississippi Delta to "shine the spotlight on places still unlit by the sunshine of our present prosperity."
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