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  • All tickets are booked, the glitzy hotel has been booked, and I will be flying up there this Friday, around mid day.
  • For an evening look, simply add glitzy heels, a blinging clutch and statement jewellery. The Sun
  • One of the quickest and most effective ways to give glitz to your looks is to add blusher to your make-up routine.
  • Resorts: Cortina is international jet set, glamour and glitz.
  • Well, it's been three years since she left the glitz and glam of Hollywood for a life of a full-time mom.
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  • He celebrated his birthday at a glitzy party in Beverly Hills.
  • She was wearing dark name-brand low-rise flares and a pink polo shirt, large silver earrings and some glitzy heels.
  • Regardless of your taste in music, spangled shirts, four inch collars, glitzy sunglasses and platform shoes are in.
  • You know, despite all of modern medicine's glitz and glamour, sometimes the old fashioned remedies work the best.
  • To that, the Russian has added the glitz from his own life and brought in famous players. Times, Sunday Times
  • It certainly gives me hope that there is a little romance to be found in the world for us normal people, without all the glitz and glamour of a soap opera.
  • Perhaps the next flat will be glitzier. Times, Sunday Times
  • Going by the trend, fashion shows are normally associated with glitterati and glitz.
  • A new hostel has just opened in the glitzy resort of Gstaad. Times, Sunday Times
  • The four bouncers go for a night on the town, playing more than 20 different characters, from giggly girls to drunken slobs, set against the glitzy glamour of the nightclub scene.
  • Even with the occasional glamor and glitz of Chasm City's environment, and the unmistakable steampunk and William Gibson references in visuals and invention, the overall sense of doom and the obviously cold-blooded souls of the main characters would get to anybody (there is not a single good-natured human being along the way). Alastair Reynolds "Chasm City" and "Revelation Space"
  • Ideally there will be lyrics about their ratty bathrobes at some point, but I'm not picky, cause hey, I'm all about the glitz.
  • Our response is automatic because, like the rest of the world's population, we've been conditioned to believe that the television industry is all glitz and glamour.
  • Money that's been set aside in secret could surface just in time to add some glitz and glamour to your festive plans. The Sun
  • U.S. foreclosures are continuing apace," Stiglitz told a conference near Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius, today. Stiglitz: Expect 2 Million U.S. Foreclosures This Year
  • Dazzling costumes, spectacular sets and sensational choreography make this performance by The Rattonians an evening of glamour and glitz.
  • It's time to get out in the sunshine and dance along to the glitzy parade of floats. Times, Sunday Times
  • Thus Stiglitz sees the control problem as a multiple-principal-single- agent problem with each principal having a somewhat different objective.
  • Last week, a blitz to the glitz of Las Vegas resulted in clashing and trashing between Camille and Kyle. Tonight's TV Hot List: Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010
  • It sounds like she's plugged into all the glitz and glam of the fashion industry, but Walt is quick to point out her less-than-ornate lifestyle.
  • The glitz and glamour was in stark contrast to the mostly dull, overcast weather.
  • The glitzy banner adorning the incomplete wall has four large Chinese characters.
  • Going straight to stadiums was supposed to add drama, glitz and glamour. The Sun
  • But once this glitzy transformation scene is set and the curtain goes up, there is a problem.
  • In the past - the days when the callers wore glitzy sequinned suits and interspersed games of bingo with tired jokes - it may have been mainly the preserve of older women.
  • But in my book, beauty without smiles and charm means very little in an industry overrun by glitz and glitter.
  • Mention ballroom dancing and most people think of smiling couples dressed in designer suits and glitzy dresses waltzing, quickstepping and foxtrotting across the hardwood.
  • But this is the city which gave the world ‘Salaam Bombay,’ for it to salute the undying spirit of a metropolis which glories in its infinitely multipliable complementary contradictions: its grime and glitz, insularity and cosmopolitanism, arrogance and vulnerability, its indifference and unexpected caring.
  • A few pioneers like Alfred Stieglitz were trying to establish photography as a fine art.
  • Ex-World Bank chief Stiglitz bemoans 'anaemic' recovery by BLOOMBERG TODAYonline
  • It was one of many handed out at a glitzy ceremony held at London Studios. Times, Sunday Times
  • A cheesy, glitzy evening of life-affirmingly good fun. Times, Sunday Times
  • Nomi's look suggested dangerous androgyny, a sexless scariness that drew directly from both glitzy drag and gloomy Gothic ideals.
  • She was glitz, glamour and pizzazz ripped from the headlines.
  • We all yearn for some sacred space where substance is more important than style, where glitz isn't mistaken for gold.
  • Luck means finding time for old pals, not just glitzier new ones. The Sun
  • However, the show wasn't all glitz and glamour.
  • Suddenly the glamour and the glitz went out of the game. The Sun
  • Glitz and glam are also well catered for with a gorgeous range of party dresses, perfect for cocktails by the pool.
  • To get away from the showbiz glitz, head down Palma's side streets and dinky squares for good shopping, eating and historic sights.
  • The extravaganza uses big band, spotlight glitz and dancing girls to capture the magic of a bygone time.
  • Looks cute paired with gold strappy heels and a glitzy chain bag. Times, Sunday Times
  • You might say that being a best-selling author is all glitz and book signings but let me tell you about the significant chafing around my right buttock which is making it difficult to type tonight. British Blogs
  • Featuring an ageing Las Vegas showgirl, brilliantly performed by Nadine Tyson, it mixed camp style and pathos with the glitz and energy of showbiz.
  • We glitzed up the lobby with a couple of fountains and a bird cage.
  • We glitzed up the lobby with a couple of fountains and a bird cage.
  • There are the obvious similarities of glitz and showiness, but there are other not-so-obvious mirror images too. Times, Sunday Times
  • Nearly 400 people crammed into Harlem's Studio Museum, an impressive showplace for the work of black artists just a stone's throw from the legendary Apollo Theater, for the glitzy party my publisher threw for the launch of my latest book.
  • Thus Stiglitz sees the control problem as a multiple-principal-single- agent problem with each principal having a somewhat different objective.
  • Use it alone or to add glitz to any lip colour. Times, Sunday Times
  • This promises to be a night of glamour, glitz and fashion.
  • The bandwagon jumpers backed glitzy Germany in that Euro. The Sun
  • When Donatella Versace finishes one of her glitzy fashion collections she rewards herself for her hard work with a coloured diamond or two.
  • Tinseltown magic sprinkled its stardust to cast a spell over Southampton, lending the city some of the glamour and glitz of a Hollywood premiere last night.
  • His name has faded from the glitziest transfer headlines. Times, Sunday Times
  • The supermarket, still in process of refurbishment, has re-opened its glitzy new coffee shop, so I took my lunch there.
  • It is not all glitz and glam like people perceive.
  • Howland kept getting questions during the tournament about how the gritty, slowdown style was playing in showy, glitzy L.A., and how the region's plethora of high-scoring high school stars will receive recruiting calls from the nation's new defensive powerhouse. USATODAY.com - UCLA to key on defense again
  • The New Year eve celebrations may be marked by glitzy electric displays and noisy parties at one end and silent prayers for peace and harmony at the other.
  • Thus Stiglitz sees the control problem as a multiple-principal-single- agent problem with each principal having a somewhat different objective.
  • Sensory Crossovers" makes the opposite mistake, taking a New Mexicentric viewpoint that privileges Georgia O'Keeffe and her Stieglitzian friends (Arthur Dove, Helen Torr, Charles Demuth, Burchfield), for instance, or the Taos couple Louis Ribak and Beatrice Mandelman over equally apposite practitioners such as Fischinger and Russell. Peter Frank: Blague d'Art: Moving Pictures, Frozen Music
  • But she looked carefree after picking out glitzy new outfits for an hour. The Sun
  • But she looked carefree after picking out glitzy new outfits for an hour. The Sun
  • He loved his glitz and was unashamedly starstruck.
  • New friends add glitz and excitement but it is plans you share with an old loyal friend that will get rewarding results. The Sun
  • It may be hidden inside a casino but it's a world away from the glitz, chrome and kitsch of the rest of the city.
  • These teams are proof that there's no use glitzing up an offense with passes when a good punch in the nose will suffice.
  • Her eyes strayed to a biker loitering near his glitzy ride, all chrome and shiny metallic exhaust pipes.
  • The place was glitzily alight; sort of Christmas without fairy lights. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
  • Indeed, such is the extent of the event's glitziness that the defence secretary will be its starring guest speaker.
  • Nobel-prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz contrasts the American response to its economic crisis with the measures it shoved down the throats of poor countries during their crises, and discusses why rich-world double-standards ( "Buy American/European" provisions in bailouts that only discriminate against poor countries) contribute to a global disillusionment in the values that the rich world nominally espouses: democracy, transparency, and so on. Boing Boing
  • The interior is modelled on the old Viennese grand cafés so there's opulence without too much glitz, great pastries, and a relaxed, sophisticated atmosphere.
  • But when he got a letter inviting him to a glitzy ceremony in London to receive the gong he sent it back. The Sun
  • The glitz, glamour and sheer size of the big screen took the breath away.
  • Stiglitz casts a jaundiced eye on all the major institutions, but none comes in for more criticism than the IMF.
  • Love will have glitz and glamour on the surface, but underneath it's grounded in reality and mutual respect. The Sun
  • Some eighteen year old street rat from Paris, France… I wanted him so badly in my world of glitz and glamour… what am I saying?
  • They're not generally known for being the glitziest of occasions - until now, that is. The Sun
  • The remarks came as Hilton, 28, launched the Mideast edition of her "Paris Hilton's My New BFF" series in Dubai, a glitzy sheikdom in the United Arab Emirates. BFF stands for best friends forever.
  • It was perhaps an odd year to be a nominee because of the belt-tightening caused by the writers' strike at this normally glitzy celebration. Times, Sunday Times
  • What a contrast it was to get back to our grotty hotel after such a glitzy day.
  • Lenny liked a certain amount of opulence: glitz and glamour, an expensive sound and maximum pizzazz.
  • The two girls were at work on Teen Voices, a quarterly publication intended to provide an alternative to the standard glitz.
  • For 12 years, the Tooreen native was content to fly the high life and sample a taste of the glamour and glitz that the world had to offer.
  • But there's character beneath its new upmarket glitziness; it's not like the bland and polished malls you find further up the coast.
  • There is sophistication here, too, but it's one based on simplicity rather than glitz; you can wander round in your most battered shorts and no one will turn their nose up at you.
  • Sassy barmaid Bet Lynch made a glitzy return to Coronation Street yesterday, dressed head to toe in leopard print.
  • So, despite all those glitzy hotels, it will be months before the destination as a whole feels remotely elegant.
  • Hundreds of dancers took spectators on a glitzy trip through Italian history, with a nod to Botticelli, Fellini and Ferrari.
  • Not for them all the glitz and glamour and a large payment from a popular magazine. The Sun
  • I would love to watch all the glitz and glamour. The Sun
  • At the city's glitziest intersections, the billboards loom blankly over pedestrians. Times, Sunday Times
  • But in my book, beauty without smiles and charm means very little in an industry overrun by glitz and glitter.
  • Maybe snooker could learn a few things from this; shortening the game and bringing in some glitz and glamour. Times, Sunday Times
  • The reasons for the resurgence of popular tango are manifold and it is not only the popularity of glitzy shows that has brought it about.
  • Just be sure glitzy new faces don't make you forget loyal pals. The Sun
  • GB team members donned white jackets with blue bottoms in red, white and blue tones for the glitzy opening. The Sun
  • With the glitz, glamour and sense of history-in-the-making absent, yesterday was simply a rather poor tennis match, which no one much minded who won, least of all the two girls.
  • The Great Commission sometimes gets buried beneath the superficial glitz.
  • Yes, I know full well that loads of money in no way guarantees you health or happiness, and I would much rather my ordinary lifestyle compared to the glitz and glamour.
  • And the further irony," he adds, "is that the younger generations who are less impressed by whiz-bang technology, who often see through what is slick and glitzy, and who have been on the receiving end of enough marketing to nauseate them, are as likely to walk away from these oh-so-relevant churches as to walk into them. The Perils of 'Wannabe Cool' Christianity
  • In past years these marches have been defiant but bedraggled affairs; this one promises to be glitzier. Times, Sunday Times
  • Maybe I'll get to wear a fancy frock and go to a glitzy ceremony in LA.
  • Add extra glitz by brushing the clementines with a little warm honey before serving.
  • ‘The whole idea of having glitzy costumes with a patina of the old Las Vegas showgirl style really interested me,’ he says.
  • On the other hand, we see a different picture, in which youngsters go overboard about fashion and a glitzy life style.
  • Here's how to do the world's glitziest city in style. Times, Sunday Times
  • What surrounds us - the glitz, our showgirls, the shimmer and the production numbers - is all part of who we are.
  • Hundreds of people attended the glitzy fashion show at the upmarket Kensington Roof Gardens nightclub.
  • Though curious in the eyes of the young, it will surely make a grand spectacle to have these oldsters, splendidly outfitted, gliding along surrounded by all the glitz and glamour of the 21st Century.
  • It's also a big get for the New York Film Festival, which is renowned for its tastefully curated selection of films – 28 this year – but often loses out to the Cannes and Toronto film festivals in glitzy premieres. New York Film Festival Opens With 'Social Network'
  • You watch her for glitzy artifice, not soul-baring integrity. Times, Sunday Times
  • A hermit crab sticks sand and weed on its shell, and all Jay's glitz was camouflage.
  • Blend glamour and glitz with decadent style. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is not all glitz and glam like people perceive.
  • Suddenly the glamour and the glitz went out of the game. The Sun
  • Manufactured in honour of the iconic Barbie's 50th birthday, the Fiat 500 Rosa features fabulous bright pink paintwork which is matched by a glitzy pink interior. Press Releases | Press Release Distribution | Submit Press Release
  • Sure, Vegas may be tacky, tawdry, glitzy, pricey, shallow, obscene, and frequently offensive, but dammit, so is America.
  • Sandra is briefly seduced by superficial glitz before rediscovering friendship, real values and the need to take down some bad guys.
  • In one excellent slow-motion scene his brutal vandalism is counterpoised with his young sister's performance in the glitzy pre-teen dance troupe Sparkle Motion.
  • Glam and glitz prevailed throughout the Pavilion, where 400 black-tie-attired guests joined the seated dinner, ogled the dancing show girls and bid on auction items.
  • We wanted something that would look glitzy and glam for the press. Times, Sunday Times
  • Many have been immortalised on film, from the glitzy hustle of Las Vegas to the wintry baroque of Prague.
  • Want to know what is happening behind the scenes in the glitzy world of Bollywood and Hollywood?
  • Sometimes you don't need another glitzy party top. Times, Sunday Times
  • Thus Stiglitz sees the control problem as a multiple-principal-single- agent problem with each principal having a somewhat different objective.
  • Mas falo tudo isso só para chamar a atenção para o que andam dizendo pessoas dentro do sistema que parecem entender alguma coisa do que está se passando (Stiglitz, Krugman e Roubini, este conhecido como Dr Destino). Global Voices in English » Brazil: Does the country play a new role in the world?
  • Who wouldn't want to swap their mundane lifestyle for something a bit more glitzy? The Sun
  • With less than four weeks remaining until December 25, the pressure is on to put the glitz, glitter, and shine into our homes.
  • Part of its elusiveness is because there are no direct jets from Miami, New York, Denver or L.A. This discourages some travelers and tones down the ritz and glitz characteristic of most Mexican beach resorts. Puerto Escondido: Mexico's hidden Oaxacan beach
  • Are all the symbols of a modern Christmas, with its glitz, glamour, over eating, drinking, carousing in keeping with the simple story of the Nativity?
  • There's also a wonderfully kitschy, pointed altar arch, and a sequence of glitzily Baroque side chapels.
  • There is sadness to the ambition and drive of the eternally brilliant Summers; a modesty and realism to Milton Friedman; an endearing goofiness to Stiglitz (who for all his absentmindedness, notes Hirsh, seems to have a way with women). Robert Teitelman: Michael Hirsh's "Capital Offense"
  • Enjoy the excitement as the stars arrive for the world's glitziest film awards. The Sun
  • This promises to be one of the glitziest events of the year. The Sun
  • Behind the glitzy shopping arcades, ethnic criminal gangs fight for territory.
  • It is a different scene with experts like Joseph Stiglitz, ex-World Bank top economist, openly critical of the gung-ho marketeers.
  • A new friendship adds glitz to your life - but the old pal you trust most makes your richer. The Sun
  • Wear an embellished belt or glitzy cuffs with a plain knit or skirt, and use black to counterbalance an opulent shoe or bag.
  • TNT crew right at home in glitzy L.A. Special feature USATODAY.com - Shaq, Kobe still main keys to Lakers' fortunes
  • Where the heroes of the Risorgimento met in the nineteenth century, this rather glitzily restored café with gilt pilasters and an immense chandelier combines a restaurant and ice cream parlour.
  • Bring on the glitz - sequins are back, but with a twist. The Sun
  • Basketball, a ghetto game, became a nationwide passion, the richest and glitziest sport in the calendar. Times, Sunday Times
  • A hermit crab sticks sand and weed on its shell, and all Jay's glitz was camouflage.
  • He is a hard-nosed, free-spoken coach who cares little for glitz and more for guts.
  • The event looks set to be one of the glitziest ever. The Sun
  • Its dubious merits and glitzy, vacuous plot aside, it is a film, on one level at least, about having everything and feeling nothing.
  • How well do you know the glitziest award ceremony of them all? Times, Sunday Times
  • Forget the glitz and glamour of the Nineties and Noughties. Times, Sunday Times
  • This ballet is a tale of romance, courtship, and adulterous encounters amidst the glitz and glamour of the belle époque. The Merry Widow at PNB
  • Ten years of glitz and glamour, honoring the men and women who serve in what many here call a thankless profession.
  • She wore glitzy plastic bracelets around her wrists and cute smilies dangled from her ears.
  • Nor is he averse to a bit of showbiz glitz. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sexy glitz is replaced by a softened mood of rustic romance with inspiration heavily drawn from the early 70s.
  • In an age obsessed with celebrity, the glitz of our 'starchitects,' backed by large staffs and copious public relations support, dominate the headlines.
  • And they had just as many glitzy new arts buildings as we have. Times, Sunday Times
  • With a style reflecting theatrical glitz, shoes are undergoing a revolution with more playful colours and details.
  • Palm Springs has ritzy restaurants and glitzy nightlife.
  • Glitzy jackets are a great cover-up - even over a cozzie in the summer Mirror.co.uk - Home
  • I am sure the meeting will have all its usual glitz and glamour, as well as plenty of exciting racing, and it could be a big fillip.
  • It was Fred's lust for glitz and glamour that was driving them apart.
  • Glitz, glitter and glam add an element of fun to ageing and should be something to anticipate with excitement not something to dread,’ said Annie.
  • Now Honor wants to restore its reputation, its glitz and its guestlist. Review: Do Not Disturb
  • Even the state's lack of glitzy metropolitan areas contributes to its appeal.
  • Like them he too had little difficulty entering the glitzy and glamorous tinsel world.
  • An acidic Stiglitz wondered how the market could be so omniscient, if it had to rely on good old fashioned government defense pork in the first place.
  • Glitz, glamour and gloss can not replace substance, they can only enhance it.
  • Under the ancien régime, no self-respecting local would be seen in the glitzy hotel bars, as only the party faithful and their gangster hangers-on frequented them.
  • The grandeur of the old city is matched by the glitziness of modern Lahore.
  • Perhaps you are swayed by the glitz and glamour. The Sun
  • There's so much excitement, and glitz, and glamour here.
  • Maxwell spent £350,000 on the house, installing a stained glass window and glitzy Fifties Neptune statue in the hall.
  • Gumball sized pearls wrapped in mesh, a groovy faux fur trimmed vest ,a neon clutch bag, a wide zebra belt and a basketful of glitzy gold jewelry will give you major look for a minor investment. Amy Tara Koch: New Year, New You: Know Thy Luxury Products
  • A Critique of the Stiglitz Report," you say that negotiated globalization must pass through "delinking" to build an auto-centered but non-autarkic national economy. MRZine.org
  • But their glitzy weapons often produce cost overruns, delays, and technical glitches.
  • Their traditional, voluntarist rides were losing out to the modern, glitzy sportive.
  • ALL too often the glitz and glamour of major building projects overshadow the sweat and toil of the ordinary men and women who worked on them.
  • Many of the top resorts are found up and down the east coast, though such has been the massive explosion in this island's popularity in recent years that you can now find glitzy hideaways almost everywhere.
  • Be sure you don't let glitzy new friendships count for more than the loyalty of an old friend. The Sun
  • And this is the message he will be put across to the 54-member organisation's heads of government summit in Edinburgh on Friday, with New Labour's accustomary promotional glitz. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Songstress Taylor Swift never met a sparkle she didn't like -- her red carpet looks are 100 percent glitter and glitz, from sequined dresses in glamorous chiffon to chandelier earrings to peep-toe shoes in silver and gold. Taylor Swift's Glittering Style (PHOTOS, POLL)
  • No, he prefers his rather hazy studio playhouse to the glitz of Parisian nightlife.
  • They are successful enough to switch their mobiles off at the weekend and prefer hanging out with good friends to glitzy bars and restaurants.
  • The seven deck high atrium acts as the internal focal point leading to the glitzily decorated public rooms and facilities.
  • It's vital not to neglect loyal friends in favour of glitzy new ones who might only be around for the good times. The Sun
  • The glamour and glitz of the event is keenly awaited - after all it is touted to be the ‘first of its kind,’ in terms of bringing all the stars together on one stage.
  • In the blazing noonday sun, they linger in bus stops, near temples, hotels, supermarkets and glitzy shops fronts.
  • Visitors entering the glitzy enclosure will be confronted by a fleetingly full-frontal silent movie in which the artist's drag-queen alter ego, "Miss Chief Eagle Testickle" (sic), has "her" way with two white men—drunken hunks clothed (and unclothed) in loincloths. Artifacts to Artworks
  • It boasts fine restaurants, immaculate hotels and glitzy bars amidst its colonial villas and venerable pagodas.
  • Guests, whether vacationers or conventioneers from the U.S. or Latin America, tend to be understated couples, families and adults, rather than the skimpily-clad twentysomething revelers (e.g. Snooki and the Situation) from Ocean Drive or the glitzy social climbers from the Fontainebleau (which is bigger than the Titanic). Dwight Brown: A Sunny South Florida Vacation Without the Thongs and Six-Packs
  • While newspapers provided some notably serious reporting, for the most part the TV news zone was predictably agog with glitz and sizzle.
  • Of course, Brennan's purpose is to revise the idea that formalism was monolithic and uninventive, not to situate the Stieglitz circle's aesthetics in historical context.
  • Stewart suggests using the photo to strengthen credibility by favoring sobriety over glitz.
  • All the drama is in the pewter sequins (a glitzier colour would look trashy), and it is such a strong, unfussy dress, you don't even have to wear jewellery with it.
  • The design language of these SUVs epitomized the notion of purposefulness, even when comparing the utilitarian nature of the original Land Rover with its glitzy new cousin the LR3 Discovery. Undefined

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