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Henry VIII’s break with Rome and the dissolution of the monasteries meant that by 1558 Dublin’s two cathedrals, Christ Church and St. Patrick’s, had become Protestant (as they remain today, which sometimes surprises visitors).
Critics deem the roster free of surprises.
There are few surprises.
without surprises" (Kehr, the Daily News ) and recommend that moviegoers "cancel reservations on this Flight and buy a ticket for a film that goes someplace more unexpected and entertaining" (Dennis Moore, USA Today ). Thomas of the Los Angeles Times dissents, praising the film's "steady grace" and "blithe spirit."
It quoted Ivanov as saying, in reference to the American ABM initiative, that it is vital that the two countries "spring no more surprises on each other."