His father was a great man to him and he was a great man to me.
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The film embodies the Great Man Theory of History and, more to the point, the Great Man Theory of Acting.
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"We&aposre going to pick ourselves one great United States Supreme Court justice to take the place of a great man, Justice Kennedy, really a great person, great man," Trump said Thursday.
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In Khun Vichai, the world has lost a great man.
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He's a great man and I love him to death.
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Mr. Ren: I think Mr. Jobs was a great man.
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He thinks the outlaw Jesse James is a great man.
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He thinks that he, himself, is a great man, too.
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Honor him for being the great man that he was!
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He's a great man and he's very fond of her.
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A great man, a great Congressman and a great American.
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But he's a big man and he's a great man.
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SULZBERGER: There's a photo of the great man behind you.
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"He called me a great man last night," Trump said.
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" That Colbert told viewers, "You didn't deserve this great man!
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He can be compared to any great man or woman.
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He was a great man and will forever be an inspiration.
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" Robert DeNiro called Rickles a "great man with a great heart.
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Another great man who has really been a friend to me.
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" People on social media remembered Richard Rodriguez as a "great man.
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He is not a great man worthy of a high honor.
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You know, Neil was not born a great man of history.
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This idea that behind a great man is a great woman.
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The great man picked up a full bowl with both hands.
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She called Sanders a "great man" but said the absences matter.
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Proud to have played along side such a great man/father.
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"If the opportunity presents itself, you have a great man here."
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Another great man who has been really a friend to me.
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The song is great, man and Kanye is on his stuff.
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And the Great Man of Letters creeping on his co-workers.
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"Mance Rayder was a great man, a proud man," Tormund said.
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"He's a great man and he apologized and everybody moves on, right?"
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Mark Zuckerberg will agree, behind every great man is a great woman.
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I truly believe that behind every great man, is a great woman.
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Helen Parr, from The IncrediblesBehind every great man is a great woman.
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I've seen this brand of toxic deification of a Great Man before.
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Trustbusters are investigating, but the great man may yet be proved right.
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A powerful tastemaker and gatekeeper, Sigg is portrayed as a great man.
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"My dad is such a great man," he told PEOPLE's Jess Cagle.
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He was more than a great man; he was a good man.
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Giovanni was a great man, and we are forever in his debt.
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King, of course — that great man — was brought down by a bullet.
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"Guccifer 2.0 responded: "i'm pleased to say that u r great man.
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As a great man once sang, "surprises let me know she cares."
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"I tend to subscribe to the great man theory here," says Ruffini.
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"This is a great man," said Nancy Pelosi, the House minority leader.
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"The president of the United States is a great man," Bannon replied.
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He was not just a great congressman; he was a great man.
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Chris flips this by making the great-man artist into her muse.
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"The President of the United States is a great man," he said.
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He later asked Bellow's son why the great man had allowed it.
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Make no mistake: Trump views himself as a great man of history.
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This guy is not a good man, he is a great man.
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Rather than invite the audience to think about the difficulties of democratic governance at a time of peril, the filmmakers promote passivity and hero-worship, offering not so much a Great Man Theory as a great man fetish.
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Luke isn't just a great man because he helped redeem his father; he's also a great man because he, in a moment of weakness, tried to kill his nephew, then spend a lifetime trying to atone for it.
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He was a great man in my opinion and he will be missed.
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Giovanni was a great man, and we are forever in his debt. pic.twitter.
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"It's so great, man," Cohen, 50, raved of being a first-time father.
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One said he was grateful for the honor, calling Modi a great man.
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But Neenan says he will be nervous if the great man turns up.
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We're back to the great man, ambitious and influential even in his failure.
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I continued my friendship with the great man over the next few years.
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You will notice, of course, that the Great Man theory involved no women.
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They are exemplars of a villainous version of Thomas Carlyle's Great Man Theory.
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"He claimed her in the way of an entitled great man," Packer writes.
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Because if Fosse was a great man, he wasn't necessarily a good one.
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If these revelations dislodged Miller from his Great Man pedestal, so be it.
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Op-Ed Contributor President Trump believes in the "great man" theory of history.
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He was a great man, and I felt like he was watching today.
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"I don't know, he called me a great man last night," Trump said.
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It takes a great man to show us how to lose that badly.
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"Here is a great man!" it insists, and I almost went with it.
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But he's a great man and I think he'll be a great, great justice.
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And he was such a great man, and he was such a great soul.
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Our son will continue be raised to be a great man like his father.
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"This great man stood for a nonracial South Africa," said DA spokesperson Refiloe Nt'sekhe.
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What a great man, so down to earth and so fun to be with!!
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"Trinidad 'Javier' Bueno was a great man who will never be forgotten," she wrote.
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Other muses rushed to fill in the instructional vacuum left by the great man.
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So I'd like to do a tribute to the great man himself, the King.
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We lost a great man, husband father, coach and a dear friend Darryl Drake.
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But the real Antonin Scalia was more than that—he was a great man.
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For you were not only a knowledgeable player....but more so a great man!
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So you can say that behind a great man there's always a great woman?
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To be sure, Trump is not alone in adhering to the Great Man theory.
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The story he tells is resolutely individualist, a tragedy centered on a great man.
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"Giovanni was a great man, and we are forever in his debt," Cook said.
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President Trump views the North Korean crisis as his "great man" of history moment.
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On balance, Mr. Bush, for whom I didn't vote, was a truly great man.
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Here is a great man whose greatness is inseparable from a devastating character flaw.
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Chef Paul Bocuse tweeted his sentiments, calling Violier a 'great chef, great man, huge talent.
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"He was more than a great man; he was a good man," George P. finished.
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"She always thought that she was in the presence of a great man," James said.
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I don't think that the alternative to great man history is necessarily great woman history.
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My father was a great man, he was a great warrior, he was great American.
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Anniversaries are normally opportunities for reappraising the legacy of the great man or woman concerned.
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Yes, even the great man-bunned Momoa stays up to date on viral Internet memes.
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I'm very excited to be personally involved honoring a great man and his unprecedented legacy.
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I've been told the Great Man could recite every title in order on its shelf.
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The Great Man Theory has long since been junked by academics, if not popular historians.
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Now, Trump himself sees a peace deal as his "great man" historic moment in power.
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Per Engdahl was a great man, and I'll maintain that as long as I live.
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"The president of the United States is a great man," Mr. Bannon told one caller.
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I went to Philadelphia to speak with the great man and watch him in concert.
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Academic historians long ago threw the Great Man theory of history onto the junk pile.
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"We lost a great man, a great legislator," the Georgia Democrat said in between sobs.
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Ford is credited in Mein Kampf as the "single great man" standing up against Jewish influence.
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Tourists stopped outside to snap photos to say they had stood where the great man lived.
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Perhaps the most accurate thing to say is that Toussaint Louverture was merely a Great Man.
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He's a great man and that's why Turning Point has been strong, and that's just terrible.
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Behind every great man is a great woman — and behind every great woman is another woman.
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A corollary to the Great Man Theory is what could be called the "Big Firm Hypothesis".
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Never stop telling them what a great man their father was, he was a true patriot.
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Starr also called John McCain "an American hero" and "a great man" in the same interview.
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"We are losing a great man, a great businessman and a great family man," Nunez said.
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" In that interview, Bannon largely avoided discussing the controversy but described Trump as "a great man.
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But content to be yet another great-man biopic, the movie would rather sanitize than probe.
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A son who grew up struggling to live up to the example of the great man.
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Sitting on the steps in the lecture theater to hear the words of the great man.
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"Tom's a great man and a great person, and we'll see where it goes," Caldwell said.
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"Dean Smith was a great man," said Jonathan Yardley, the longtime book critic for The Washington Post.
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Trump has called Jackson a "great man (who) got treated very, very unfairly" after his VA nomination.
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Tucker's father told ABC 7 his son was a great man with a large circle of friends.
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"I am a strong, independent, hard-working mother, businesswoman, and partner to a great man," she wrote.
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"He was a great man," says a market trader, having a cigarette break next to the memorial.
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"Our guys, we went man (defensively) and they run a bunch of great man sets," Drew said.
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"Dustin Hoffman is a great man," Murray added, before using some choice adjectives to describe Hoffman's behavior.
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Seeing and honoring the potential in others made Mr. Shriver a great man and a great leader.
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" Chapter 2: President Lindbergh travels to Iceland to meet with Hitler, whom he calls "a great man.
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"I don't have a case of Great Man Syndrome," Dunham said, with all due respect to Russell.
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Before these rival theories emerged, it was the Great Man view of history that dominated the field.
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In most movies of this type, the great man kisses the little woman goodbye and sets off.
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The appeal is undeniable: a simple story of coming out of the shadow of a Great Man.
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Willy, as Linda says, wasn't a great man or a famous man or even an exemplary one.
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She was Calarusso's sometime assistant, there that night to see that the great man ate his soup.
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His son, Omar, called him "a great man with the purest of hearts" in an Instagram post.
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"We lost a great character actor and a great man," said fellow actor and friend Vincent Pastore.
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Jeff Mason, who worked with Silva, remembered him as a "great man" who was dedicated to his work.
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"I am a strong, independent, hard working mother, business woman and partner to a great man," she began.
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History has moved beyond the Great Man theory, and so too should our ideas about how Apple operates.
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"The entire Hall of Fame family mourns the loss of a great man," Baker said in a statement.
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The business world may be more wedded to the "Great Man theory" than the study of history is.
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When you talk to him, he's got so much energy," Subban said, adding: "He's just a great man.
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The great man sat among them — that legendary twinkle in his eye, his Irish wolfhounds at his feet.
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Yet the memory I have of this great man diverges from how Dr. King is often presented today.
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Perhaps the corrective to the Great Man approach is not a more collective vision, but more gender equality.
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"He called me a great man last night, so he obviously changed his tune pretty quick," Trump said.
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TOM RACHMAN'S latest novel is the story of a great man and the wreckage greatness leaves in its wake.
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But, he said Bannon "called me a great man last night, so he obviously changed his tune pretty quick."
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"Correction: @MikeBloomberg is a great man and a good friend, but I'm still throwing my hat in for @HillaryClinton."
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The great man (played convincingly by Rory Kinnear) is dirt-poor and always on the run from the police.
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On the other hand, one very solid edifice where the great man once walked continues to do big business.
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"Last night, we lost a great man," Savannah Police Department Chief Roy Minter said at a press conference Sunday.
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"He was a great man, unique in history," Zhenya Viktorov, an 11th grader, told me on a recent visit.
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In last night's broadcast he called Trump a "great man" and said he still supports him, sidestepping the drama.
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One truism about great-man movies is that you can't have one without a nagging or a loving wife.
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The lacuna bespeaks incuriosity about the wife of the great man, which Merz was at no pains to correct.
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By allowing individuals to take responsibility for the digital mess we're in, the media perpetuates the "great man" myth.
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I know the man, learned to know him, believe he turned his life around, believe he is a great man.
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" Other previous Farrakhan highlights include saying the Jews were behind 9/11 and calling Adolf Hitler a "very great man.
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Behind every great man is an even greater woman, so is the case for newlyweds Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner.
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"All of them will be there to honor and celebrate the life of this great man," said Jackson, the scholar.
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She says that the president was a great man, he accomplished a lot common, now she calls him into question.
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It's been many decades now since historians began to dismantle "Great Man" theories of history, emphasizing their narrowness and artificiality.
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" Another man could be heard telling Sidney, "It's the least that we can do for a great man like that.
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Then he asked if we could hang out and date properly, promising he could be a great man for me.
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To help you celebrate in style, we've created 17 handy, ready-to-tweet GIFs of the great man in action.
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She also spoke of what a great man he was and how he was such a light in his community.
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"Brett was a great man that was funny, generous, kind, loving and so full of joy!" the GoFundMe page reads.
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So, Wisconsin's Scott Walker continues to look like a waxwork of himself while the great man ages on his behalf.
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"This was our magical encounter with a great man and we're honoured to share it with the world," they said.
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"I look forward to working with the commission to celebrate the achievements of this great man," the President's statement said.
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Gerald Ford — hardly a great man, but a decent one — looked at a region America had destroyed and offered mercy.
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Specifically, he believes that a great man, a man like President Andrew Jackson, could have stopped the American Civil War.
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Even with a few pins stuck in him, the great man remains great and very much the charismatic, triumphant individual.
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"He was a great man, and we owe it to future generations to find a cure to this devastating disease."
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"Cory Booker is a great man, he's a dear friend of mine," Bon Jovi told "Extra" in a recent interview.
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For me the major statement is that this great musician and fairly great man is unlikely to go away soon.
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A scan of Facebook and Twitter shows tens of thousands sharing their feelings about what the great man meant to them.
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You have grown into a great man – physically and mentally – and I can't wait to see what you do next. Congratulations.
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As memories of that upheaval faded, his ability to assert confidently what the great man would have thought became ever-handier.
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"Perhaps I'm simply trying to hide from the thought that I have lost a great man whose love I had earned."
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He was not the great man he claimed to be -- he was a man who played dirty to get his way.
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Trump has repeatedly called Jackson a "great man" and complained about what the allegations have done to him and his family.
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In reverential tones Mr Schulz recalled his 20-year-old self receiving a book as a prize from the great man.
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So I'd like all of you to join me in an applause for a great man and a life well lived.
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Even Breton, the movement's pouty pioneer, answers to Loplop's supreme authority, subverting the Western reverence for the self-styled Great Man.
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Someplace in your heart you have to be like, 'I love you, you're a great man, you're just not for me.
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"I promise to continue to raise a great man who has integrity, humility, kindness, & most of all compassion & love," she wrote.
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"Guatemala has lost a great man who dedicated his life to service," President Jimmy Morales said in a post on Twitter.
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I was lost in admiration for this great man: a war hero, a loyal royal consort and an extremely funny fellow.
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Trump called Kennedy a "great man," adding that he was honored that Kennedy chose to retire while he was in office.
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"My father was a great man who saved many lives," Phil, an attorney and former Hamilton County commissioner, told NBC News.
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"He called me a great man last night so he obviously changed his tune pretty quick," Trump told reporters on Thursday.
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We agree with you that La David, your hero husband, was an awesome soldier, a great man, and a great American.
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"The World lost a Great Man today," she wrote below a photo of Frank and his wife, Lois, looking happy together.
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Today is a sad day—Sual's family, his wife's family and his NBA family mourn the lost of a great man.
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I am a daughter of a great man, and a sister to two of the most respectful men I've ever met.
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I was so impressed that this great man would even talk to me and impart any of his wisdom on me.
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And the flashback scenes to the mid-20th century have the oddly ingenuous quality of great-man biographies for young readers.
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The arc of "In Memoriam" helps Archie and his friends realize that Fred Andrews was a great man on many fronts.
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"The president of the United States is a great man," Bannon said on the "Breitbart News Tonight" program on SiriusXM Radio.
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As a great man (Darren Hayes from Savage Garden) once sang, I believe that parents do the best job they can.
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President Trump is a great man, and the most effective action we can take as Americans is to give him a chance.
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He was a great man, a really wonderful man and to have him come to me in a dream confirms my happiness.
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You look at it, and you can't quite believe how wild-haired and scrawny the great man was in his dashing 20s.
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" Describing him as a "truly great man", Paul McCartney said: "if anyone earned the title of the fifth Beatle it was George.
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TNC: As you well know, if you go to Howard University you are instantly disabused of the great man theory of history.
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Darryl Drake was a great man who loved the game of football but more importantly he was a great father and husband.
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Calling Trump a "great man", as Bannon did on Wednesday night, was only the first of many, many dishes of humble pie.
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Praying for the Graham family and I join with our nation in mourning the loss of a great man and faith leader.
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He is increasingly becoming a cautionary tale of the Great Man as CEO—he just doesn't realize it, at least not yet.
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But he listened to it and he turned and said to me, "This is fucking great, man!" in his classic accent [laughs].
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On Saturday, one of the birds flying over Wimbledon also wanted to get an across-the-net view of the great man.
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I would be branded a hysterical bitch, a liar, and a jealous fraud who wanted to ruin a great man of letters.
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To the Editor: Saying goodbye to George H.W. Bush is so much more than a tribute to a great man and patriot.
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" Overall, Vicki considers Donn to be a "great man," adding, "We just got off course and couldn't get it back on track.
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They try and obstruct a great man, they try and obstruct his family, they come after us viciously, and its truly, truly horrible.
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He's such a great man that he would never really let anything like that ever crack our lovely little core that we've created.
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We have lost a great man and a great Supreme Court Justice.... Posted by Dr. Ben Carson on Saturday, February 2200, 213 Gov.
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They try and obstruct a great man, they try and obstruct his family, they come after us viciously, and it's truly, truly horrible.
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In interviews with Breitbart News after the news broke, he called Trump a "great man" and pledged continued support for the president's agenda.
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Dick Schaap, a wonderful writer and a great man was the editor for Sport, and he hosted a televised dinner, honoring Muhammad Ali.
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London is a tribute to the great man theory of history, with statues and street names and monuments underscoring how leaders change history.
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"A great champion who made our sport more human has left us, a great man," the Italian cycling federation said in a statement.
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In situation after situation, Trump perceives himself as a great man of history, someone who bends the courses of countries to his will.
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This is not a funeral, this is a day of celebration for a great man who has led a long and distinguished life.
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Bannon may also try to make amends — on Wednesday night he praised Trump on his Breitbart radio show, calling him "a great man."
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Little visitors can explore it, discuss Washington's strategy with costumed re-enactors and even meet the great man himself, portrayed by an actor.
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Steve Bannon called Donald Trump a "great man" Wednesday hours after his former boss publicly accused the Breitbart chief of losing his mind.
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Sycophants were essential to keep the game going, heaping praise on the great man, saying what a privilege it was to serve him.
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The great man gestured as if we were discussing some ugly piece of furniture he had finally been able to get rid of.
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For nine words, all we know is that the great doctor treated a great man — the most powerful man in 19th-century France.
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"It is with profound sadness that I announce the death of a great man of an African state," Kenyatta said in a statement.
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Some prominent Republicans are already suggesting that, rather than enforcing the ethics laws, Congress should simply change them to accommodate the great man.
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The man who had created it was a great man, and he would go on to become recognized as one of America's greatest artists.
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Sometimes I was like, 'Man, I don't want to embrace this dude,' but other times I was like, 'Man, this is a great man.
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"[Eleanor] told Hick how unloved she felt in her marriage and how disappointed she was in the 'great man' everyone else idolized," writes Quinn.
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Fundamentally, the Hall of Fame assumes a Great Man theory of history, celebrating the achievements and impacts made by individuals who make the cut.
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"Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today," a great man who may or may not be me once said.
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Well, Chris is a very brilliant man and a very great man, and there's no one closer to me in terms of that collaboration.
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Of course, by aligning himself with these supposedly great men of history, he's implicitly advancing himself as the next great man in American history.
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" Bannon, who is rapidly losing his access to power and funding, meekly replied by going on the radio and calling Trump a "great man.
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And they will interpret the law as written and we have confirmed an incredible new Supreme Court justice, a great man, Neil Gorsuch. Right.
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With its armies of pale men and next to no black characters, "LBJ" doesn't look all that different from most other great-man stories.
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He used to memorize the worst paragraphs of his reviews—the criticism stoked some inner furnace that drove him to become a Great Man.
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I've been offered the wife to a great man millions of times — the wife of the brilliant politician, the girlfriend of the tech genius.
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He likes people who like him, people who praise him, people who affirm his belief in himself as a great man of history. 30.
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This is nonetheless a stunning work of art — a deeply compassionate remembrance of a furious, unbalanced woman who took aim at a Great Man.
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"Brett was a great man that was funny, generous, kind, loving, and so full of joy," his nieces wrote on a GoFundMe page for him.
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Michelle Williams always strives to ensure her 12-year-old daughter Matilda Rose knows what a great man Heath Ledger was before his untimely death.
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" Trump's new China tariffs: "China has been, you know, look, he is my friend, President XI, he is a great man and a wonderful guy.
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Uwe was a great man but also a good man, a joy to know, and his life partner was and is every bit his match.
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" It was a chance for him to show whether he was a great man or just mediocre like the pirates of the past," Allemagne said.
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While we mourn with them, we also celebrate with them the life of a great man — a mentor, a friend, a servant and a leader.
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That job was once held by Churchill himself, but Williamson's rhetoric falls rather short of the great man as well as the matter in hand.
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Well, this sort of great man theory of telling a story is kind of bullshit, because there's 220 people there and they all have individual roles.
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"We weren't raised with the idea that this is a great man who is doing things that no one else had ever done," Sharon had said.
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In interviews after the news broke with the conservative Breitbart News website, he called Trump a "great man" and pledged continued support for the president's agenda.
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Mr Miliband is Davos Man incarnate (the Times article lauding his reappearance quoted a friend pointing out that the great man is "still attracted to Britain").
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Don Shirley was a great man and underappreciated genius who couldn't play the music he wanted to play, simply because of the color of his skin.
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Kirk, Jeff Flake, Lindsey Graham and John McCain can be put down to mourning the loss of an American icon, a genuine original, a great man.
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The group on Sunday raided a station of the Great Man-Made River Project, a pipe network supplying ground water from the Sahara, the company said.
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Trump adheres to an extremely crude version of the Great Man theory, which posits that exceptional figures are born to lead during key moments in history.
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He praised true blue Conservatism and threw jabs at wets in his own party ("Philip Hammond is no doubt in many ways a very great man").
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And then there is the current occupant of the White House, whose "I alone can fix it" approach to governance should give Great Man historians pause.
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Are, just a teenager, had to ask the great man a question: Of all the homes in the valley, how did he find his way here?
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"One of the saddest things I've ever seen is when Jon Tester and what he did to a great, great man …" our president told the crowd.
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And this makes the statue yet another first: It will be the first statue in Parliament Square to deviate from the Great Man version of history.
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"What a great man, so down to earth and so fun to be with!!" tweeted the singer Kid Rock, who joined Trump on the golf course.
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The water plant is part of the Great Man-made River, a system built under Muammar Gaddafi to pipe water from desert wells to coastal communities.
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"As the great man said, 'I don't know of any other animals closer to us in qualities of heart, sentiment, and loyalty,'" Porsz said, quoting Erwitt.
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What could have been just another film about a Great Man who leads courageously, finding glory and his place as a national icon, is anything but.
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They say that behind every great man is a great woman, and this is perhaps nowhere as painfully obvious as it is in the Harry Potter series.
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TEL AVIV — Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former Israeli president Shimon Peres was remembered as a "great man" Friday as scores of world leaders attended his funeral.
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The great man had already completed a leisurely circuit of the stadium, starring in a thousand selfies but still found time to give every microphone his thoughts.
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"You are a great man to me," Hun Sen said, addressing Trump at a meeting with other Southeast Asian leaders, and then referenced Trump's 'America First' policy.
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Broad-shouldered and barrel-chested, he lumbers around the set (of grand scale and authentic detail, designed by Allen Moyer) with the authority of a Great Man.
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"This particular train trip...is a great opportunity for Texans and people all across the country to say their final goodbyes to this great man," he said.
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Pope Francis, who is a great man, gave his first interview after being elected to Eugenio Scalfari, an Italian journalist who is also a self-proclaimed atheist.
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This fact was recently re-evaluated in bitchmedia by Leela Ginelle, who swerves the story out of the "great man" hagiography that pervades much of Beat Generation.
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It felt like a face-off between them — one that the Great Man was losing to the Little Woman, who at last got to outshine him publicly.
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"He is a great man," says Ajai Singh, managing director of Glenmoor Cottages, a collection of private residences in a grove of towering cedar trees in Dharamshala.
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"Each great man had his table, which became the nucleus, the center of a whole clique of admirers," wrote the novelist Alphonse Daudet, who frequented the brasserie.
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It does no good to point out to Trump supporters that the "great man" does not really care about them and frankly used them to get elected.
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"He called me a great man last night, so, you know, he obviously changed his tune pretty quick," the president told reporters Thursday at the White House.
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American female filmmakers don't often get the chance to tell such large-canvas stories, especially ones that, like "Mudbound," unwind over years and include war scenes, in this case on the front lines of World War II. At times, the multiplicity of voices crowds the movie, but in insisting on pluralism, rather than individualism, Ms. Rees manages to undermine the dominant great-man and not-so-great-man narrative.
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She met the great man briefly and reported that he made a good wisecrack: One conversation with a philosopher, he said, was as pointless as one piano lesson.
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"Im so excited for you sister @alexarayjoel and for the great man you're marrying @ryanjgleason i love you guys with my whole heart!" she wrote on Instagram. 4.
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You are a great man Senator Stennis and I will try to live up to the great and honorable tradition of the man who last occupied the office.
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"He [Trump] knows it and I know it and all of you know it — he will never be a great man," Meghan said on the show last month.
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The saying "behind every great man, there's a great woman" may be slightly outdated, but Showtime's newly ordered series First Ladies aims to explore its more literal interpretation.
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"My dad is such a great man … I know even though he presented himself as put-together, I know that war impacted him and affected him," Ventimiglia admitted.
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We know the house burns down, sure, but do we really think this great man is just going to burn alive at the hands of a Crock-Pot?!
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I thought of you on Father's Day because you seem to have wound up with a great man who took on the role of dad in your life.
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In celebration of Steve Irwin's birthday and the lasting effect he has had on animal conservation, here are five times his children reminded us of this great man.
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Instead, his arrival petrified the students, who sat riveted to their ancient desks with their heads down, afraid to even look at the great man and his entourage.
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Most are polite exhumations that follow the often great man of history/art/politics arc with the usual highs and lows, witchy and whiny women, and transcendent payoff.
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"Here, at the southern tip of India, from the village of Mela Thiruvenkatanathapuram, a very great man was born," the drawing master, Pon Vallinayagam, said with a flourish.
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Nipsey was remembered as a great man, talented rapper and savvy businessman during his memorial -- so, you could argue he'd see the unabashed profiteering as a smart move.
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Except that, after Bannon said that Trump was a "great man" on the radio Wednesday evening, Trump was quick to note that fact when talking to reporters today.
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I suggest that the Great Man Theory, though already battered by Marxism and feminism, isn't likely to survive the historical dialectic between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un.
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We know she is highly educated because she drops casual references to Great Man theories and Hegelian cycles into her conversation, as one does during a prison interview.
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And if they focused so much on this, had their Great Man worship influenced their interpretation of other aspects of the life of our founding-est founding father?
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"During that period, every year, Frédéric Chatillon organized a dinner on the birthday of the 'fuhrer,' April 20, to pay homage to 'this great man,'" the affidavit states.
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The story shows up in Beethoven's conversation books—as his deafness increased, his interlocutors scribbled comments on paper—and the notion apparently caused the great man some distress.
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Oddly, Mr Duterte takes a more lenient line with claptrap written in his favour (the Philippines is drowning in false accounts of non-existent accolades for the great man).
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He has repeated, ad nauseum, his unverified claims of wealth, sexual magnetism, and brilliance -- a "very stable genius" -- in an effort to produce the image of a great man.
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" On Sunday, Trump noted the death of Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor and author who fought for peace, human rights: "On Saturday a great man, Elie Wiesel, passed away.
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The basic disagreement in history is whether it's the "Great Man" theory, where the Jesuses and Napoleons change history, or whether change derives from deep structural and economic forces.
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Novanto gained a measure of international fame in September 2015 when then U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump hailed the Indonesian politician as a "great man" during a news conference.
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"Brett was a great man that was funny, generous, kind, loving and so full of joy," Van Hoosen wrote on a GoFundMe page she started for his family's expenses.
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" In the past, Farrakhan delivered similar remarks claiming that "when you want something in this world, the Jew holds the door" and calling Adolf Hitler "a very great man.
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Mr. Fuentes's coach on the Mexican show, the actress and singer Lucero Hogaza León, described him on Twitter as a "great man" who brought joy to those around him.
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"My dad is such a great man… I know even though he presented himself as put-together, I know that war impacted him and affected him," Ventimiglia told Cagle.
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"I want to raise a great man with respect for himself and others, and to know who he is and to know what his surroundings look like," Rowland says.
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Remember that the President believes himself to be a great man -- someone who bends the arc of history, who changes the course of a country or maybe the world.
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In honor of this great man, and as I celebrate his life and accomplishments, I will pray that his ultimate vision, his dream, will become a reality for all.
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He even made a pilgrimage to meet Twain, starting in San Francisco and trekking across the American continent before finally tracking down the great man in Elmira, New York.
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In place of supposed Silicon Valley virtues like idealism, flexibility, and merit we now detect opportunism, self-dealing, individualism, overblown promises, and, as always, a great man to lead us.
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He gained a measure of international fame in September 2015 when Donald Trump, then U.S. presidential candidate, hailed him as a "great man" at a news conference in New York.
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Reviewed by Evan Thomas In the mid-19th century, the historian Thomas Carlyle popularized the Great Man Theory, arguing that history was made by the heroism of soldiers and statesmen.
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But while Moana's people are saved through a feminist take on the Great Man narrative, to say Standing Rock was spared by a single person's heroics is more than problematic.
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Around this time, an ad had appeared in The Brooklyn Daily Eagle for a double feature of "Gunga Din" with Cary Grant and "The Great Man Votes" with John Barrymore.
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Mr Weigel uses Robert Fripp, the band's leader and experimental guitarist, as his Great Man of Prog—much like Ken Burns deployed Louis Armstrong to try and explain all of jazz.
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It adds texture and insight to the flat history most of us learned of the "great man" FDR and his presidency — did you know, for example, that he was a cad?
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"The crisis of halting water supplies has ended and flows have started," the Great Man-Made River company, a pipe network supplying ground water from the Sahara, said in a statement.
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King was a great man," White said, "and to have his streets recognized in such a horrible light prompted us to come up with a nonprofit organization to change that stigma.
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"I know Joe Biden and I know him to be a really great man," Cher told ITK Sunday, when asked who might draw her early support in the next presidential election.
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His characters feel on loan and, despite his actors, eventually make for dull company because too many lines and details serve the great-man-to-be story rather than the romance.
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"[Trump] spends his weekend obsessing over great men because — he knows it and I know it and all of you know it — he will never be a great man," Meghan said.
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More important however is UTEMS existence as part of a counter-narrative to the "great-man" theory of electronic music—that technological advancements were dependent on singular figures like Bob Moog.
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She stayed in contact, Daniela testified, because she was making a genuine effort to reconcile with Mr. Raniere, who she still believed was "a great man" who cared about her welfare.
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Still, word had got out that I'd left Yale to be with Salinger, and during those years, hardly a week went by when I was not asked about the great man.
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" The animated video was actually the second one The Daily Wire posted this past weekend on the subject; the other carried the subtle title "Christopher Columbus Actually Was a Great Man.
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It's simply the nature of biopics, from Julian Schnabel's "Basquiat" to Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's Gerhard Richter-inspired "Never Look Away," that they buy into the "great man" theory of art.
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"He is a great man, and a great friend, and it's a great loss for Arizona and our country," Arpaio said, before again dismissing the possibility of running for Franks's seat.
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A lot of people want Kobe to be an uncomplicated luminary, a great man without inconvenient addendums, and yet here is the inconvenient shadow of a female form darkening the background.
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Behind every great man is a great woman -- and apparently the same goes for drunk men, because the folks at Johnnie Walker whisky are about to roll out his female counterpart.
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"Behind every great man is a greater woman," Rose says in the trailer, his biological clock ticking as his dream of being married with two kids by 40 gets slimmer and slimmer.
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"[Trump] spends his weekend obsessing over great men because — he knows it and I know it and all of you know it — he will never be a great man," she said Monday.
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In its early episodes, especially, Billions could be taken for another variation on the "flawed but great man" drama, and an addictive but particularly sour one whose standards of greatness were questionable.
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"This year, we had to say goodbye to a good man, a great man, a special individual, Mr. Kristoff St. John," said Moore, 49, as the crowd rose to its feet, cheering.
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Setya Novanto, one of the most powerful men, and a great man, and his whole group is here to see me today, and we will do great things for the United States.
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"I think [Mueller's] a great man, operating silently like a submarine, and I don't want to say anything regarding his activities, whether or not Mr. Cohen has talked to him," Davis said.
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It's the last creative project touched by Jobs' genius, we were told, and look how it shelters the faithful, called here to see the latest relics the great man bequeathed to the Earth.
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"Once you have a great man in your life, it allows you—at least for me—to look at yourself and grow as an individual," she told Allure a year after their engagement.
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""Victor was a loving fiancé, proud father, loyal son, protective brother, supportive uncle and kind friend... While we mourn the loss of a great man, we also celebrate the wonderful life he led.
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"We mourn the passing of a great man of industry, sports, philanthropy and human decency along with our city, province and country," Flames vice chairman and CEO Ken King said in a statement.
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Oh gosh, so sad to hear about Keith Flint, he was always great fun to be around and very kind to Tom and I when we first started doing shows together..great man.
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When Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" arrived in 2012, a number of prominent scholars blasted it for promoting a "great man" view of history and neglecting the role African-Americans played in their own emancipation.
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"I know Joe Biden and I know him to be a really great man," Cher said in an interview in December when asked who she might root on in the 2020 presidential race.
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When that moment arrives, I implored them, remember that they came from the same school as a great man who when the birds flew to him for refuge, did not turn them away.
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The great man was given the ultimate opportunity after Hordur Bjorgvin Magnusson got entangled with Aguero in the box, only for Halldorsson to fly to his right and palm his mediocre strike clear.
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"There will be disagreement about things, but when it comes to his death and funeral, things have calmed down, and everyone seemed to agree about what a great man he was," Mr. Morgan said.
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Parker doesn't want you to think Turner was a good or even great man; he wants you to think he was the best man, an American icon who deserves more attention than he's gotten.
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For instance, a first-grade classmate of mine in Illinois, while showing me his T.R. bust, told me that he hoped to emulate the great man by surmounting his asthma to become an athlete.
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It would take another four years, however, in response to a frigidly cordial reply from the great man, for him to bring himself to travel to the Lake District and have his Damascene moment.
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Many of Cruyff's departures from clubs — and there were many, during his playing days and afterwards — were due to debilitating conflicts, likely the upshot of some petty tiffs started by the great man himself.
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In Jesus' time people believed that Athena was born from Zeus' head, so it seemed natural to accept a great man walking on water or multiplying loaves and fishes; in 2017, not so much.
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Back in Mr. Jobs's day, tech was relatively uncomplicated; when the great man came bearing a new music player, you didn't have to wonder whether it might help a foreign government steal an election.
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Now I'm older, and I find it easier to see the story from other characters' perspectives, and that makes a character's flaws harder to write off as the charming peccadillos of a Great Man.
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" His comment came as part of a much longer tribute to the late producer, in which he also said he has "so many wonderful memories of this great man that will be with me forever.
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So to see this great man brought low not by fighting Onslaught or the Phoenix Force, but by old age and mental illness, is a gut-punch as soon as you see him on-screen.
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"[Trump] spends his weekend obsessing over great men because — he knows it and I know it and all of you know it — he will never be a great man," she said on The View Monday.
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When he arrived in Norway and gave the locals a long lecture on tractor production in faltering Norwegian, a local commented that you have to be a very great man to say such foolish things.
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"Senator McCain was not only a great man and patriot, but a great D-backs fan and I am proud to consider him a dear friend," 2001 World Series player Luis Gonzalez told the newspaper.
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"Roy Moore is a great man!" he exclaims when asked about this, apparently seeing no contradiction between his hearty defense of the rights of "unborn children" and his refusal to believe Moore's alleged child victims.
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It begins canonically, in great-man mode, with eight of the nine Pollocks in the first gallery followed by 21968 paintings on canvas or paper by Mark Rothko, which look less dazzling than they should.
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Almost 26 years after he left office a one-term president, George H.W. Bush was remembered today as a great man — with the chancellor of reunified Germany and the president of free Poland in the pews.
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"This is the day for the home-going celebration of a great man, a moral leader, and a friend," former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in opening remarks at New Psalmist Baptist Church in Baltimore.
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But the answers this child most craves can come only from his father, the great man and absentee parent who, a few years after Hamnet's death, named one of his most famous characters almost after him.
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When Ruth arrived, McGovern got one of his biggest clients to date, and he approached the great man with an aggressive plan to rid Ruth of his extra pounds and to moderate his diet and drinking.
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Joe Gould's Teeth, Lepore's eleventh book in 19423 years, takes for its subject a man who could not stop writing, and who certainly thought of himself (despite much evidence to the contrary) as a great man.
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"Donald Trump, I think he's a great man," said Paul Markham, a local dairy worker in his 50s who tied red, white and blue ribbons around a green leprechaun hat and had been celebrating since lunchtime.
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"[Trump] spends his weekend obsessing over great men because — he knows it and I know it and all of you know it — he will never be a great man," she said on The View in March.
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Botham's mother, father and sister spoke out for this PSA -- produced by Roc Nation and the NFL -- explaining why the world "lost a great man" the night Amber Guyger walked into his apartment and shot him.
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Now, I'm no muckraker, and not setting out to take down a great man, but in this life things are complex, some questions are hard, and that's why I drove to Arizona in the first place.
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Trump "spends his weekend obsessing over great men because he knows it and I know it and all of you know it: He will never be a great man," Meghan said in an episode in March.
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Instead of hearing a stream of piquant and sometimes skewering reflections on what it's like to be the invisible wife of a supposed Great Man, we are given something different, and equally powerful: Glenn Close's face.
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Lending support to someone who's having a bad day is always a good thing to do, but this gets at the curious mix of insularity and the Great Man Theory that could be called the Patriots Way.
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He will live his freedom without you, but he will still be the son of a great man, an exceptional father and an outstanding physician who has never stopped giving his time, his money and his knowledge.
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"After a recent show at Nashville's legendary Ryman, the great man was almost unable to walk after suffering severe pain in his calves and had to be helped off stage while in extreme pain," a promoter said.
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"Since you can't touch the Codex itself — it's preserved behind glass — the 'Codescope' is the next best thing to flipping through the pages that the great man wrote on," Gates wrote in a post announcing the project.
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"Today we lost a great man, father, son, and brother who always stood up not only for his clients, but also for what he knew was right," Fegan's family said in a statement through spokesman Terry Fahn.
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But nor should his success allow United to gloss over it again, to fall into the comforting but corrosive belief that all of its problems can be solved by finding one great man to lead the team.
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"I wanted to immerse viewers in a visual drama that celebrates a great man of unquestioned courage and service, whose young life was lost in defense of one of our most precious rights — the right to vote."
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Trump thinks of himself as a great man — that is the premise of his entire sales pitch, that America has faltered and can only be made great again by the Midas touch of his tiny hands — but if current trends continue and he suffers a staggering loss on Election Day, his ego will be forever injured as he is assigned to history not as a great man but as a great disaster, a cautionary tale of what comes of a party that picks a con man as its frontman.
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For the past five years, after I was a student at the Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas, I have been proud to call this great man – 71 years my senior – a friend and guide.
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Another great man who has been really a friend to me, but I'll tell you, I got to know him as a competitor because he was one of the folks that was negotiating to go against those Democrats.
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"I know what a great man Lamar is and what a beautiful heart he has, but sometimes he has greater demons, that has nothing to do with his character or what a beautiful person he is," she said.
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"Shawn is a great man, he's a stubborn, big-hearted softie that has a hard exterior," Jennifer says of Burrough, a U.S. Navy veteran who fought in the Gulf War who she has been with for 17 years.
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A youth fan club called "Welcome Committee for a Great Man" is not being blocked by the South Korean government from soliciting donations on the street to welcome Mr. Kim during his potential visit to Seoul this month.
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And her enormous will had a singular objective: making her son not just a great man, but the greatest man, an achievement to spite a world that had left her, a onetime Moscow stage actress, lonely and ignored.
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"I hope that many, if not most or all, will join [this proposal] because Senator John McCain was a dear friend to all of us and a great American, great senator, a great man," Schumer wrote on Twitter.
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Human: The problem was other humans started to notice the machine's great power, and became jealous of the great and clever human who wielded this power — and dark forces started to move against the great man and his machine.
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" But the real pain, he wants us to know, is being felt by his family because, "They try and obstruct a great man, they try and obstruct his family, they come after us viciously, and it's truly, truly horrible.
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"I just received a phone call that frank vincent has passed away… ill let all know about the services…we lost a great character actor and great man ..may he always stay in our memory," Pastore's message reportedly reads.
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If you've ever sat through a school assembly where an actor pretended to be some great man or great woman of history, you will know the style well, and Valentina Fratti, directing for The Acting Company, doesn't invigorate it.
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Credit...Alice Mann/Institute, for The New York Times In a recent feature film about the sculptor Alberto Giacometti, we find the great man in his Paris studio, brooding over the difficulty of giving birth to his own genius.
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You are who you allow yourself to be and I did not and will not let this event or any of its aftermath affect who I am as a woman, mother, daughter, friend and partner to a great man.
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"This is a great man who set out to do good in life and he did do great things," Claire Tomalin, who has written biographies of both Dickens and Ms. Ternan, told The Times of London this past week.
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"I can only speak to the great man that I know and love, who has been so generous, who has been such a philanthropist, giving back millions of dollars to education and schools," Pulliam told Access Hollywood Live in January 2015.
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President Trump praised retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy as "a very special guy" and "a great man" at a rally in North Dakota Wednesday evening before imploring GOP voters to keep the Senate in Republican hands this coming November.
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"When I talk about immigration, and when I talk about illegal immigration and all the problems with crimes and everything else, I think about a great man," Trump told a rally in Madison, Wisconsin, moments before he brought out Sessions.
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"My hopes for my family would be for myself and my husband to raise a great man in our son Titan, and me and my husband to always be loyal and honest with each other and remain best friends," Rowland says.
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For example, in 2014, Trump was in Dubai palling around with his Muslim business partner Hussain Sajwani, who Trump has publicly praised as a "good friend" and a "great man," as they announced their multimillion dollar joint venture in the UAE.
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He's clearly euphoric about the reception in his home city but carries it lightly, understated, "not too bad, eh?" little jokes, no monumental quotes worthy of standing as testimonial to his career but an unforgettable encounter with a great man.
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There remains, perhaps, a faint and receding possibility that he will try to revive his presidency by pursuing the kinds of economic-nationalist, great-man-of-history legacy projects (universal health care, infrastructure spending) that figured heavily in his campaign.
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Through it all, he was, puzzlingly but certainly, great: a great man of a special mid-century kind—great in form, in fable, in the entire fiction he made of his life, dedicated to an extravagantly complicated ideal of humanity.
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The son of a wealthy real estate developer in Queens, Mr. Trump, 70, spent decades pursuing social acceptance in upscale Manhattan and seeking, at times desperately, to persuade the wider world to see him as a great man of affairs.
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In "Fireflies," which opened on Monday at the Atlantic Theater Company, the playwright Donja R. Love daringly sets out to correct that, subverting the standard portrait of a great-man marriage by making the wife infinitely more interesting than the husband.
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"The fact that we lost a president who truly was a wonderful person, a wonderful man, a great man — it really puts a damper on it, to be honest with you," Mr. Trump said as he sat next to Ms. Merkel.
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It covers the history of political thought, the fabric of American social life over the centuries, classic "great man" accounts of contingencies, surprises, decisions, ironies and character, and the vivid experiences of those previously marginalized: women, African-Americans, Native Americans, homosexuals.
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For Vincent Lindon, cast and bearded as the great man in this inert biopic from Jacques Doillon, that task entails gazing intently at statues, busts and naked models, looking gruff and serious, while the camera avoids close-ups of the detailing.
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Bannon calls Trump a 'great man' amid book backlash Bannon vs the Trump family Bannon's blast renewed Hatfield-McCoy-style bloodletting between Bannon, Trump's son and Kushner and the President's daughter Ivanka, that rocked the White House early last year.
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Instead of having the great man, which I realized I wasn't, you know, at the center of the table directing traffic and making all decisions, we involved everybody, you know, who was a partner at that time at the firm.
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Then on Thursday, in a brief appearance before the cameras, Trump showed he had already noticed Bannon's flattery on Breitbart radio, in his only comment so far on the book: "He called me a great man last night," the President said.
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The video features a human jester — a Judy in fabulous green and orange makeup — who waves about a puppet of Punch and fills the gallery with peals of what easily passes as feminist laughter directed at great-man art history.
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"I was struggling sleeping/ Then she got a nigga dreaming, and then helped me achieving," he says later, in case you needed any further proof that behind every great man there's an even greater woman bailing him out and rolling her eyes.
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Poor public services were one of the drivers of the uprising against Gaddafi, but a 22,21.4 km (20113,22011-mile) pipeline system known as the Great Man Made River (MMRP) was a world-leading civil engineering project when it was built in the 27s.
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In his 2012 authorized biography of Jobs, Walter Isaacson spends a lot of time considering this question: Would the Apple founder still have been a great man with a legacy of killer products if he hadn't been so cruel to his employees?
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He was a great man, who lived life to the fullest — as a devout Catholic, a proud Italian-American, a devoted family man, a loyal friend, and a person of humor and culture who fondly remembered his roots in Queens and New Jersey.
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In the foreword, Deval L. Patrick, the former Massachusetts governor who is married to Baker's granddaughter Diane, describes him as "the diminished public figure, the great man whose greatness was overtaken by time," but nonetheless "the lion of Brooklyn politics" when he reigned.
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General de Gaulle was a "horrible source of pain" for the French, a "false 'great man,' " while Marshal Pétain, the leader of the Vichy government during World War II, "didn't fail to uphold honor" in making a separate peace with the Nazis.
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Since 2014, the year that he was voted "Fighter of the Year" by the fat bellies and large whiskeys of the Sports Writers Association of Thailand, Muangthai has been training at Saenchai's PK Gym under the tutelage of the great man himself.
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"Listen, he spends his weekend obsessing over great men because he knows it, and I know it, and all of you know it: he will never be a great man," McCain said on ABC's "The View," where she is a co-host.
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There is often, in jazz, a kind of philosophical insistence on inclusion and integration: a song is about A and B and C, rarely about just A. The solos that the Grammy voters are drawn to tend to be about A: They're great-man theories.
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Sam, giving up on being a Maester after being mistreated by the Arch-Maester and feeling full of guff about having to work his way up the ladder, abandons the Citadel in this episode, in favor of going off to become a great man.
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They should use the 200th anniversary of Marx's birth to reacquaint themselves with the great man—not only to understand the serious faults that he brilliantly identified in the system, but to remind themselves of the disaster that awaits if they fail to confront them.
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"It is an honour to be part of such a tremendously talented team of artists, tasked with documenting the thinking of this great man, in order to bring his fans a new means of experiencing some of his greatest songs," Kaye said in a statement.
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I'm not super interested in countering great man history with great woman history, and I love pointing out heroes like Grace Hopper, Ada Lovelace, but I am more interested in them as full people than I am as stickers that you put on your binder.
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"We have to recognize and be able to hold the dueling possibilities that somebody can be a great man and have done great things for our country and for civil rights, but also have done terrible things that require accountability," said Representative Pramila Jayapal.
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Perhaps more than any modern president — even more than Bill Clinton — he believes in the Great Man theory of history: He believes to his core that his singular charisma and "talent" (a word he uses so often) can solve the world's most intractable problems.
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MacPhee's work probably has not much to do with Dada — either historical or Neo — but on the compositional level, "A Dream of Peace" reminds me of the great Man Ray painting, "The Rope Dancer Accompanies Herself With Her Shadows" (153, Museum of Modern Art).
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"We all miss a great man who had Alzheimer's and acted out at the end," Ms. Cunningham Agee said, adding that it would be a shame to dwell on that difficult seven-week period in the twilight of his life after a long, happy union.
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The great paradox of Latour's life — one that is not lost on him — is that he has achieved a kind of great-man status even as so much of his work has sought to show that intellectual labor is anything but a solo endeavor.
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"He spends his weekend obsessing over great men because he knows it and I know it, and all of you know it, he will never be a great man," the Megan McCain said Monday on ABC's "The View," the show she regularly co-hosts.
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"And he's a great man by the way, a great talent, a great brilliant man, Brett Kavanaugh," he went on to say before repeating his demand for all of the staff involved in the making of the Times story to resign from the publication.
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"Arnold Palmer liked people and people sensed that in the way he treated them and they in turn liked him," says Giffin, who'd like people to remember his boss not only for what a great man he was but what he did for the game of golf.
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After the great man died, a number of his close associates—including Betty Cage, the company manager—questioned whether any such offer had ever been made and said that Balanchine's choice would have been Jerome Robbins, whom he had appointed as a ballet master in 22008.
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The best works of recent narrative history, such as Edward Ayers's The Thin Light of Freedom and Heather Anne Thompson's Blood in the Water, have focused on ordinary Americans' contributions to seismic events, a ground-level viewpoint that is at odds with the Great Man perspective.
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But perhaps the most stunning condemnation of Kadyrov's child fights came not from the Putin administration but from Fedor Emelianenko, the great man of Russian MMA, whose longtime friendship with Putin has granted the Russian president a depth of masculinity by proxy that he otherwise wouldn't have.
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And the way we do it, and it's quite interesting, that I learned at the beginning it's like a great man syndrome where you sit at the end of the table and you tell everybody, you know, this is like, you know, in Hollywood, you know.
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"From the temperamental painter, who is a great man one day and a naughty child the next, to the earnest, analytical sculptor, who is a cynic about women even while he idealizes them, the model learns art from all its perspectives," she wrote in a newspaper column.
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When Gillette was researching market trends last year, in the wake of #MeToo and a national conversation about the behavior of some of the country's most powerful men, the company asked men how to define being a great man, according to Pankaj Bhalla, North American brand director for Gillette.
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"He spends his weekend obsessing over great men because he knows it, and I know it and all of you know it, he will never be a great man," McCain said on "The View" in her lengthiest comments since Trump's pair of weekend tweets that targeted her father.
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It shouldn't be lost on anyone that after Bannon called Trump a "great man" on his radio show on the evening of his own defenestration, Trump quickly learned about it (probably from a cable TV chyron) and mentioned this to reporters at the White House pool spray on Thursday.
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Unfortunately, there are some countries in the world where they don't have these ideals, where a boy cannot grow up to be what he wants to be with no limits on his opportunities to be a great man, such as a great priest, statesman, doctor, soldier, business man etc.
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"I don't know, he called me a great man last night, so he obviously changed his tune pretty quick," Trump said Thursday, referring to Bannon's comments Wednesday night on his Sirius XM radio show in the wake of the firestorm ignited by a new book on the White House.
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" Magic Johnson, who was described by Stern in 2013 as "probably more important to the NBA than any other player because he had a love of the game that was instantly recognizable," said on Twitter that the former commissioner was a "great man, husband, father, friend, businessman, and visionary.
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And as such, I devoured and adored the five installments I've seen so far of FX's new Fosse/Verdon, a glossy eight-episode miniseries about a Great Man Who Is Also A Terrible Human, the Underappreciated Woman Who Loves Him, and the genuinely fantastic stuff they made together.
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So with that, to have the week's activities basically be laid out in such a glorious way, to be a tribute to the great man that he was, to the great legacy that he left — to be the first African-American congressman to ever lie in state in the US Capitol.
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"My first port of call I hope is to meet J.K. Rowling and to talk exactly about that and who he is and who she wants him to be and learn a little bit more about her vision of this great man as a young man," he told BBC London.
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As always, journalists and TV crews, around 400 of them, from every corner of the world packed every available space and strained their arms in desperation to get their question answered by the great man, who playfully castigated one half of the auditorium for not giving him an enthusiastic enough welcome.
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McKay, staying close to the historical record (and drawing on books by the journalists Jane Mayer and Barton Gellman), propounds a negative great man theory of history, telling the story of an individual who was able, through a unique combination of discipline, guile and luck, to bend reality to his will.
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"The world is [Daisy's] oyster and I think because of my career and my husband's support of it, she knows that a woman can be strong and make her own decisions and her own money and have her own career, and also have the love and support of a great man," Schlapman explains.
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"An armed attack was carried out by terrorist groups on the Tazirbu site causing havoc, looting, killing and terrorizing families, children and the workers who ensure the supply of water to cities," said a statement from the Great Man-made River Project, a pipe network supplying ground water from the Libyan Sahara.
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The North Korean hagiography Great Man and Cinema recounts unbelievable tales of Kim flying his crews through snowstorms in helicopters, carrying their gear up mountains, and even hunting animals for medicine when one scriptwriter's wife got sick: The officials said the weather was very inclement and advised him to go when it abated.
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We have taken the great man for granted and, with our internet-age attention spans, we have reduced his achievements to a footnote of the past and set about roundly abusing him on Twitter, at train stations and at the few drudging league matches that the majority of us can afford to attend.
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It seems these changes are geared to address criticisms leveled at Clark's original series: it was blinkered, ignored the rich artistic traditions of the rest of the world, and featured a parade of great men ("one damn genius after the next," in Beard's own words) — discussed and analyzed by another great man.
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As the great German sociologist Max Weber predicted about a century ago, the American version of presidentialism contains within it the seeds of a dangerous Caesarism, the yearning for a Great Man (or, now, Great Woman), who promises to take control of a dangerously gridlocked and malfunctioning political system and impose his or her own vision on it.
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To put it more bluntly, some look up at that title and the poster of Ryan Gosling's stern face and roll their eyes at a framing that suggests Armstrong is a great man who did not travel to the moon so much as he deflowered it, while others, finding that inadequate, are demanding to see actual penetration.
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In the past few years, the most notable movies about Silicon Valley were The Social Networkand Steve Jobs, critic catnip biopics that may not have idolized their subjects but gave Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg the great-man-of-history treatment: Just imagine, without those two titans of industry, you wouldn't be scrolling through Facebook on your iPhone right now!
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" Watching Dobbs, then, must reassure the president that in the long run, after the details have vanished from memory, he will be revered as a Great Man, a larger-than-life figure like Augustus or Jesus—the "chosen one," as Trump once put it, or as Dobbs did a few months earlier, a "person of providence.
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LOD, Israel — Watching Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attack the prosecutors who had just indicted him, watching him beg for compassion for his family's suffering through years of corruption investigations, Tzion Hagag said he began to question whether the rule of law was really all that worth preserving if it could be so unfair to such a great man.
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Nor should we miss those who expect an avalanche of confessional books by cronies who had an intimate relationship with the great man: I Was Castro's Proctologist; My Life as Head of Fidel's Kennels; Memories of the Nightclub Dancer Who Got with el Comandante Once, and so on, ad infinitum or ad nauseam, whichever comes first.
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" JUSTICE ANTHONY KENNEDY ON THE SUPREME COURT: HIS LEGACY AND THE FUTURE OF HIS SEAT Neil Gorsuch, the most recent justice to take a seat on the bench following President Trump&aposs appointment of him and Kennedy&aposs former law clark, wrote that Kennedy&aposs "respect for every person and every case has made him a great man and a great judge.
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"We are thrilled about this significant positive development as we continue to gather more and more incriminating evidence that Mr. Redstone is the victim of severe mental and emotional abuse, fraud and manipulation by those close to him in positions of trust and confidence who have betrayed this great man," Pierce O'Donnell, a lawyer for Ms. Herzer, said in a statement.
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Islamic State fighters had received logistical help from civilians and had paid some of them to help cut off power and water supplies, including by sabotaging a water link to Tripoli in the Great Man-made River system built by Gaddafi, and attacking electricity infrastructure near the southern city of Sabha, where there have been long blackouts in recent weeks, said Gnounou.
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While many midcentury women have become near metonyms for this era, including the experimental choreographer Yvonne Rainer and the critic and curator Lucy Lippard, the filmmaker Chantal Akerman and the medium-defining Chicago, a certain cowboy archetype has persisted: the Great Man as a brawny, blue-jeaned wayfarer, striding into a wide-format horizon equipped with welders, bulldozers and manifestoes.
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And that point of convergence — when all of these people who have been moving along separate timelines suddenly are in the same place, at the same time, at just the right moment to avert utter disaster — helps dismantle the tendency of war films to promote a kind of "great man" theory, or to make the eventual moment of rescue seem like it was inevitable.
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" The good news ... Rodman seemed very serious about continuing down the sober path when we spotted him out over the weekend -- telling TMZ Sports he just wrapped up his 2nd Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in L.A. "I feel great, man," Rodman said ... "It's kinda weird not to have a cocktail on a beautiful day in California but like I said, it's just one day at a time.
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Taken from a famous Nathaniel Hawthorne short story (in which the ghost of an old man shows up to taunt some British soldiers in the 17th century), the Gray Champion is an older person whose interests align with a younger "hero" generation in the midst of a vast crisis, and the resulting coalition of the Great Man and the Great Generation summarily ends the crisis and saves the world.
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Stephen Bannon late Wednesday called President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE a "great man" — even after Trump tore into the former White House chief strategist following the release of excerpts from an explosive new book.
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When Barry Jenkins's "Moonlight" won the Best Picture Oscar in 2017, it seemed to mark the complete arrival of a new wave of films telling emotionally complex black stories: Ava DuVernay's "Selma" bringing striking intimacy to what could have been another "great man" biopic, Ryan Coogler's "Fruitvale Station" patiently watching quiet moments in the life of a young black man before he becomes a hashtag, Jenkins's "If Beale Street Could Talk" lingering and meditating on black beauty.
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