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"splendid" Definitions
  1. very impressive; very beautiful
  2. (old-fashioned) excellent; very good synonym great

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We can't wait to soak up every single splendid scene.
With it, we've been promised a splendid moment in astronomy.
That pact ended 80 years of splendid isolation for Britain.
No single technology ties together this splendid gaggle of ambitions.
It's all wild splendid for a kid to gaze upon.
Margalit Fox's splendid new book Conan Doyle For the Defense.
Splendid Home Decor Alpine Comforter & Sham Set, $180-$230; nordstrom.
Splendid Home Decor Embroidered Accent Pillow (Pink Beige), $50; nordstrom.
Everything is going splendid, everything is going according to plan.
Luckily, similarly splendid candidates are in the forecast this week.
The company previously danced her "Splendid Isolation III" in 2008.
What a splendid idea: Counter leftist simplification with rightist crudeness!
The arcs it traces is gripping, splendid, a geometer's dream.
The other sort advertises the splendid work done by aid agencies.
The plan's authors are splendid people, and their ideas are good.
That's why the newly announced HX500 turntable makes such splendid sense.
So off went the Emperor in procession under his splendid canopy.
It's just plants—no more, no less, yet just as splendid.
Having had a splendid turn in the public eye after Sept.
Meanwhile, Splendid Spoon and Daily Harvest focus on smoothies and bowls.
"I had a splendid view," the witness, Arthur Grant, went on.
And what a splendid show the demonstration of that reality makes.
Bicycles are everywhere in this attentive and splendid body of work.
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams even developed an Atlantic Beach pie flavor.
Saturday will likely be wet as well, but Sunday's looking splendid.
Splendid news, Luther fans — Season 5 is officially on its way.
You want more substance than the splendid but spare Jane Austen.
Wirecutter Be a splendid companion this holiday season and New Year.
For two splendid hours watching this film, none of that mattered.
Goat Cheese with Red Cherries: Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams; multiple locations For those craving a frozen treat that tastes exactly like cherry cheesecake,  Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams  makes a flavor that sounds strange but tastes amazing.
She's celebrating #PrideMonth by being a splendid mix of astute and adorable.
That is a splendid and, in the present moment, rather unusual sentiment.
The other is that art must always be assessed in "splendid isolation".
Tim Pigott-Smith is splendid as the wavering title character (2:30).
Tim Pigott-Smith is splendid as the wavering title character (433:30).
Tim Pigott-Smith is splendid as the wavering title character (23010:28).
They then took off to the Splendid Hotel, where they seized hostages.
Well, splendid news — Jordan Peele is working on a sequel to it.
It was swift and splendid, and Griezmann took off running in celebration.
Russian athletes won a splendid number of medals at those Winter Games.
It is also worth lingering over Cannaday Chapman's splendid mixed-media illustrations.
Joseph Lattanzi was splendid as Hawk, his buttery baritone luxuriant and robust.
It really is a splendid idea, a frank account of getting older.
Sam Shepard's "Buried Child," starring a splendid Ed Harris, is streamed live.
This is a splendid time for dream work…and for sharing secrets!
The rest of the week is looking splendid, but the weekend — questionable.
William Vogt and (particularly) Norman Borlaug are brought to splendid, quirky life.
As with societies across the world, Ireland cannot stand in splendid isolation.
And is there a consciousness more sportive and splendid than Tom Stoppard's?
That was a splendid idea on paper but added risk and complexity.
That political triad will leave them with a splendid opportunity for success.
Ephorize demonstrates her versatility as last year's splendid Queen Elizabitch did not.
From the sounds of it, the bear made a pretty splendid acting partner.
Each woman was splendid on her own, and you could appreciate them individually.
Over there was a splendid store of gold jewelry torn apart by ISIS.
El Ateneo Grand Splendid bookstore currently welcomes over one million visitors each year.
I love Splendid, Forever 21, Wildfox, Chaser, Uniqlo, and H+M for loungewear.
Jeni Britton Bauer, founder of Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream, absolutely loves ice cream.
Landing in Nice, the sea and good weather provide some pretty splendid views
When I go to Saudi Arabia, King Fahd welcomes me in splendid fashion.
It's finishing up its sixth splendid year with many more years to come.
I can only hope the world never curbs their splendid bright energy completely.
Ron, meanwhile, is cerebral (Yale) and a splendid explainer of top-shelf pitching.
Here's what else is happening: It's a splendid day to watch some tennis.
Splendid 1×1 Rib Long Sleeve Turtleneck Tee T-Shirt, $29.98–$119.04; amazon.
"Something really strange happened to me not long ago," the splendid blond said.
Through most of Mr. Gross's time at Pimco, however, his performance was splendid.
We have splendid writers to do that, but I am not one of them.
The splendid leaf frog uses its massive feet to glide from tree to tree.
And I find it splendid that young people are trying to tackle climate issues.
It's currently being hosted, for the third time, at Geelong's splendid National Wool Museum.
Messi rhymes with Nessie —  and so we have the splendid combination of Lionel Nessi.
Much of that has to do with a splendid cast, led by Benedict Cumberbatch.
CoEdition tells us that the release of a Splendid partnership is not far off.
All of this is set in the midst of a splendid mise-en-scène.
Ahmed's home is humble clay and brick, while Amal lives in a splendid palace.
It found use in World War II as a particularly splendid air raid shelter.
Cue some gloriously hammy dramatics and a splendid use of the "Uptown Funk" chorus.
So maybe we've been missing out on something summery and splendid this whole time?
But the drinks were splendid, and once again, FarmTable's expert execution saved the day.
And no, this has not been a splendid year for their PR. http://bit.
Well, splendid news: UK-based cartoonist Dan Martin has gone and found 30 more.
When rappers do their thing over TV theme songs, the results are usually splendid.
Put a man in a splendid royal purple suit and there's nowhere to hide.
This is where Alan Jacobs's absolutely splendid forthcoming book "How to Think" comes in.
The garden is so splendid we have added a hammock — rarely used, but beckoning.
Though it doesn't come cheap, the splendid sea scallop is exceedingly easy to prepare.
Notre-Dame's cavernous interior created a splendid acoustic chamber for the notes to bloom.
The choral voices, too, are often lost in the splendid clamor of the instruments.
In her day, Newton had been a splendid raconteur, with friends like Shirley Chisholm.
Prince Siegfried (Vladimir Legupski) and his confidant Benno (Pepe Dufka) have such splendid maquillage.
He asserts the joy of loving sexual intercourse, the splendid ingenuity of the body.
He is the King of Uruk, a splendid, high-walled city in southern Mesopotamia.
Her splendid memoir is a vital reckoning with an industry awash in self-delusion.
Splendid isolation in upstate New York's vast forest is just a floatplane ride away.
Derren Brown's "Secret" is, on its debonair and flabbergasting surface, a splendid magic show.
Satisfy the taxonomist in your heart with this splendid wall art by Pop Chart.
French forces take up positions outside the Splendid Hotel in Ouagadougou on January 16.
"Nick did a splendid job gathering disparate perspectives on the People Mover," said McGowan.
The oldest, economist Leonid Hurwicz, was 90 when a Swede called with some splendid news.
It's just so splendid that they've put an end to all the disagreement on Twitter.
Here is what we know about the attack on the Splendid Hotel on Friday night:
There's also an app, Splendid, to control the color output of the 1080p IPS display.
Baghdad (CNN)"It is a splendid city, beautifully built," a famous Muslim geographer once wrote.
Even during bursts of abandon, Mr. Yang played with robust sound on his splendid violin.
Martin Pakledinaz's costume designs (likewise from the 2011 Broadway show and tour) are also splendid.
The corps, including several splendid soloists recently seen in other lead Ratmansky roles, was exemplary.
All across the city of Yokohama, Japan, visitors can enjoy splendid Christmas and holiday illuminations.
Now it is a splendid Victorian dwelling, kaleidoscopic in hues of magenta, turquoise and gold.
The captain turned off the engine, allowing for a delicious snooze in the splendid serenity.
Attackers raided the Splendid Hotel in the capital, Ouagadougou, shooting some and taking others hostage.
Alder Springs, however, flourishes in splendid isolation, an hour by car from the nearest vineyard.
The sharpest one, I thought, came in Alan Simpson's splendid eulogy at Washington National Cathedral.
"None of us came from a producer background" Patrick McNeil, Splendid Sun's Creative Director, said.
The beef was beautiful, but unconventionally so, speckled all over with a splendid, powdery mold.
It has nothing to do with the company's short-term profit outlook, which is splendid.
Today is looking splendid: a high of 75, with a sprinkling of clouds this afternoon.
There's a splendid, if superfluous, battle between Cliff and a haughty Bruce Lee (Mike Moh).
It even had its own radio station, LR4 Radio Splendid, which began broadcasting in 1923.
Like their shallow-water counterparts, corals form splendid reefs thousands of feet below the surface.
I wanted to show him off, to demonstrate to these people that he was splendid, too.
The Diamondbacks' latest splendid offensive performance sent Los Angeles to its fourth loss in seven games.
Sam Garrett's splendid translation does justice both to the deadpan humour and the half-buried pain.
And here are some ways to enjoy Prospect Park on splendid spring days like this one.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Maybe you've never seen a splendid-necked dung beetle before.
"Winners Take All" is a splendid polemic that is all the better for simplifying and exaggerating.
It's striking, splendid, distinctly intense; it's what an expert in marketing would call an "emotional" color.
This image of Inchcolm Island is part of Buchan's "Splendid Isolation" series spotlighting a changing Scotland.
He made the speech while visiting the headquarters for Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream in Columbus, Ohio.
He's a splendid offensive basketball player whose playmaking ability has improved noticeably in his third year.
What if there was a more splendid world to be found through the magic of technology?
A New York-bred free agent, Noah is a splendid post passer, a dirty-work doer.
Books of The Times The Spanish Civil War (1936-39) was not a splendid little war.
"It has certainly been a splendid voyage," Conan Doyle wrote three weeks into his Arctic adventure.
Yet in the greenless grime-gray, oases do occur, splendid contradictions, hearty echoes of healthier days.
Mr. Rose turned in a splendid comic performance that deepened, near the end, into real dignity.
The second half of the week (and the weekend) is, for the time being, looking splendid.
It has a bustling and entertaining atmosphere smack in the middle of the splendid L'Eixample neighborhood.
Critic's Notebook It's splendid to see the performers of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater again.
Other houses of worship, like the splendid 19th-century Nahon synagogue in Tangier, are now museums.
You practically need a microscope to find the cohort that think he's done a splendid job.
A splendid 2015 recording by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project drew fresh attention to his works.
The tenor Matthew Polenzani, who sang Rodolfo earlier this season at the Met, was again splendid.
But you don't need to stay in this tony enclave to tap into splendid alpine culture.
Between Jaipur and Alwar in Rajasthan lie the ruins of what was once a splendid kingdom.
She alone was worth a return visit, but this thoroughly splendid production shines on all fronts.
And Helen Rappaport's splendid new book, "Caught in the Revolution," charts just how wrong he was.
A tough but splendid book on what, she demonstrates, is a newly fresh school of thought.
This is splendid work if your olfactory senses are not troubled by the stench of corruption.
Some are splendid at it and others aren't, but at the very end, it doesn't matter.
I have always found Stephen Sartarelli's translations to be splendid, and this one is no exception.
The Chance the Rapper protegé delivered a sonically-splendid experience with her second album, Room 25.
Still, our tests with the competing Eero mesh networking system found its high speeds to be splendid.
While the final was a little underwhelming the performance of both men through the tournament was splendid.
You have my attention, my love," continued Lauren, adding that Story is the "most splendid, spellbinding thing.
Just watch the video below to see how you can style this Splendid dress five different ways.
My professor wife keeps her books in splendid order but she ignores mine and tolerates the mess.
He crossed the scaffold to his beheading wearing a splendid, pear-shaped pearl dangling from his ear.
Crimea is home to the most splendid sanatoriums in the former Soviet Union, including the Foros sanatorium.
There, around a pond in the splendid garden, is a children's paradise filled with ducks and chickens.
That would make a splendid campaign issue for the Democratic presidential nominee in the summer and autumn.
After five splendid psychic years, That's So Raven ended its stint on the Disney Channel in 2007.
Ms McClendon's book accompanies a small but splendid exhibition on denim at the FIT on Seventh Avenue.
It has a splendid display, a no-nonsense build, and many of the basic building blocks required.
But Burkina Faso's military, still reeling from the Hotel Splendid attack in January, asked for something more.
Splendid wants to make sure you never leave your bed again, and we're totally not against that!
Comprised of five essays, Bacon and the Mind: Art, Neuroscience and Psychology, is splendid to look at.
Wow, I thought, what a splendid opening for a debate on the shortcomings of the European Union.
Savor the splendid weather while you can: The rest of the week is looking drippy and droopy.
The Riedel Vivant White Wine Glasses are beautiful, high-quality glasses with a splendid low price tag.
Off the coast of Belize, the Splendid Toadfish is endangered as a result of tourism and overfishing.
For the United States, ratifying the Law of the Sea would be one splendid pre-emptive strike.
A splendid 2014 fabric piece by the Malian artist Abdoulaye Konaté now hangs in the African galleries.
Now, he's had a splendid time watching Niall Horan hit a golf ball at a toilet roll.
As a young man, Tsunemasa was a favorite of the emperor, who gave him a splendid lute.
David Finch, a professor specializing in marketing, participated in that recent debate and wove a splendid web.
There are splendid things to come, in "Arrival," but somehow, from here on, the focus is blurred.
If it's any consolation, the showers should ease up by Sunday and next week is looking splendid.
Mr. Lustig is wonderfully empathetic, still more so when he's paired with the splendid young Mr. Niborski.
The critic Sam Sacks wrote a splendid rant about this for The New Yorker five years ago.
Katchadourian not only fashioned her bare-bones accoutrements into splendid outfits, but she also adopted different personae.
It would all be splendid theater if it were not so fateful for Britain and for Europe.
It was a splendid collection, and each rap of the auctioneer's gavel struck like an executioner's blow.
He's the kind of splendid guy who uses hashtags like #mybetterhalf and #mylady in couple photos on Instagram.
Probably, but it is splendid because every element, every word of it, is related to a social content.
Making stunningly splendid films at a time when everyone else was cranking-out simpering "INDEPENDENCE DAY" rip-offs.
How could it be that these people could build splendid cathedrals, yet hadn't thought to make a pocket?
Some witnesses reported seeing women among those who attacked the Splendid Hotel and the Cappuccino Cafe next door.
Well, instead of trying to top it, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, simply decided to expand on its brilliance.
It isn't the splendid cocoon of sound isolation that you can get from, for example, Sony's 1000X headphones.
With this splendid switcheroo, Baumann proves himself adept at the alchemy that is the task of the curator.
They're so splendid that you barely even noticed that the dialogue is, for the most part, pretty average.
"You'll find plenty of splendid beaches and nice places to crash on this West Indies paradise," says Northam.
In fact, this is a splendid time to do spiritual work since incorporating new rituals will feel natural.
Major British holidays, notably Guy Fawkes Day, celebrate the resisting of continental plots against the island's splendid freedom.
In January, militants attacked the Splendid Hotel and the Cappuccino Cafe in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.
"She was still the same character — splendid and unguarded — that she has been from the start," he writes.
During three trips over the peninsula, I saw some of the most splendid landscapes I had ever seen.
Then we see Julián and his abuela on the subway, where the other passengers include three splendid mermaids.
The country opened its splendid beauty to millions of visitors each year from the East and the West.
"Catch cold?" at 16A is a splendid bit of misdirection, and today it does not mean falling ill.
Within minutes the steamed fish in the broth, together with the herbs, had transformed it into something splendid.
It would require them to trade Noah Syndergaard or Jacob deGrom, who was splendid again Friday in defeat.
The idea of getting cut off in some kind of insular, splendid isolation is not an Irish thing.
If only that splendid pain came with a knob to control the volume instead of a touch slider.
But sometimes having your darkest anxieties externalized into gripping, scary theater can be a splendid means of catharsis.
Its first incarnation was known, of course, as "splendid isolation," and was ultimately codified into the Monroe Doctrine.
He recently spoke with Francis Lam on The Splendid Table, which devoted the whole show to feeding family.
The 22-year-old has issued just nine walks in 23 frames and has a splendid 363 WHIP.
A splendid idea, but for now the AU issues them only to heads of state and senior AU officials.
Ms. Nikiema was meeting her sister near the Splendid when the shooting began, and they ran for their lives.
As Techmoan explains in his splendid video review, the Gramovox is, for the most part, a perfectly serviceable machine.
Charnas took to social media again to tout her #PrimeDayPicks, including items from Amazon Essentials, Splendid and Rebecca Taylor.
Scroll down to shop this Splendid Pajama Set that I promise, you'll want to sleep in every single night.
"He's run a splendid campaign ... but at this point, it just looks like time is running out," Axelrod said.
The Quirinal Palace, which hosted the tortuous negotiations for almost three months, is one of the world's most splendid.
It was an unhurried, splendid tasting, with Mario frequently stopping by to educate us on what we were drinking.
"My two children married splendid people over the last three years and all sides couldn't be happier," Frank says.
Most of Italy's splendid old libraries got their starts as the private collections of a humanist noble or cardinal.
Henry's court is a little world of terror, more Orwellian than antique for all of Mantel's splendid period ornamentation.
No one had borne witness to more Clippersian dysfunction, and no one seemed more deserving of a splendid season.
Ours are adapted from a 1992 recipe in the great Italian cookbook "The Splendid Table," by Lynne Rossetto Kasper.
Paul Rudd may be a splendid actor, but he's significantly less so when it comes to making fake IDs.
So Phil Christman gets a Sidney plus for his essay "On Being Midwestern" in the consistently splendid Hedgehog Review.
Their performances then came across as splendid works in progress, but on Tuesday they delivered on all their promises.
The town, which overlooks the Mississippi River, has perhaps the greatest concentration of splendid antebellum mansions in the country.
Seeking splendid isolation, octogenarians in power since independence discourage foreigners and speculators they fear might come to control Algeria's fate.
The movie's closest spiritual kin would be "Pan's Labyrinth," Guillermo del Toro's splendid 2006 drama, which is high praise indeed.
When musical partner/in-house producer Noah "40" Shebib programs a juicy beat behind him, he's capable of splendid results.
Furthermore, no fewer than 34 government agencies have the right to interdict traffic, a splendid recipe for bureaucratic hold-ups.
The innovations sweeping Europe did not stop at the Vistula: embodied by Skaryna, Eastern Europe had a splendid Renaissance culture.
"All these relationships between women, I thought, rapidly recalling the splendid gallery of fictitious women, are too simple," Woolf noted.
Outside the Splendid on Monday morning, Viraj Dhumatkar, an information technology specialist from India, was trying to retrieve his luggage.
It is a splendid, quietly subversive, gesture by Mr Roth; a rich university would have paid handsomely for his books.
Then, in March 2016, we had some splendid news: The Tick would be getting a pilot on Amazon Prime. Spooooooooon!
In 2008, El Ateneo Grand Splendid was listed as the second most beautiful bookshop in the world by The Guardian.
Finally, there's a photographer up to the task of capturing the splendid-necked dung beetle in all of its opulence.
Splendid news, trainers: starting Thursday, Pokémon Go will be running yet another event — and this one's a whole week long.
In ways, the movie is tonally similar to "Finding Neverland," the splendid 2004 biopic about Peter Pan creator J.M. Barrie.
"Corneliani has been like a lover, which has given me joys and griefs, but overall a splendid life," he said.
It is a splendid manor in a colonnaded, creamy white terrace, designed by John Nash and completed in the 1830s.
Vice President Biden made a confession while visiting the headquarters for Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday.
It's a splendid way to fly and would definitely make long-haul travel just as fun as the holiday itself.
On Baseball BOSTON — Brandon Crawford, the splendid shortstop for the San Francisco Giants, is the best defensive player in baseball.
We chose the Six Senses resort for its splendid isolation on its own cove, although the price caused some hesitation.
Yet headlining an arena, she was still the same character — splendid and unguarded — that she has been from the start.
What originally started out as a "splendid idea" soon got them into hot water over perceived profiteering from horrific injuries.
The group took more than 170 hostages, killing 30 and injuring another 50 people at the four-star Splendid hotel.
" Beside another significant passage in Calov, Bach wrote, "A splendid demonstration ['Beweis'] that music has been mandated by God's spirit.
Having a handsome street and a splendid park named in the regent's honor seems just about right for George's epitaph.
She appreciates men, savors romance and seems committed to her missing boyfriend (sung by Edgardo Rocha, a splendid young tenor).
It lasted through the last morsel of anise-and-olive-oil bread — a splendid denouement, with only one thing missing.
Yet the biophysical properties that make tusks such splendid tools to own have all too often proved their owners' undoing.
"Bach & God" (Oxford) is the splendid title of a new book by Michael Marissen, a professor emeritus at Swarthmore College.
The city is strange to her—she rarely ventures so far from home—but the view is hers, and splendid.
I did get a splendid education there—there was wonderful Widener, the Fogg, the elmy campus, which I remember fondly.
My father drew comfort not from booze or sports, but from twisting this splendid band, left and right and left.
I haven't finished praising yet The splendid Lear deBessonet; I cannot find enough to say In praise of Lear deBessonet.
"In our 60 years of marriage," he said, "I have had splendid opportunities to study conflict as a participant observer."
At the Pic des Crépuscules, our steep 500 meter climb was rewarded with a splendid view over the Eastern Townships.
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, multiple locations This fancy Columbus-based spot has spread nation-wide over recent years, including Chicago.
Colleen Atwood's splendid jewel-bright outfits reflect her travels through China and emphasize her worldliness against the conformity of London society.
Both are splendid ideas, though they resemble pea-shooters against the bombast of Donald Trump, Hungary's Viktor Orban and their ilk.
They're every bit as splendid and as pleasurable as they were imagined in Steve Ditko and Stan Lee's original comic books.
For decades, the striving working class has dreamed of the freedom to commute in the splendid isolation of a private car.
"The people in Myanmar stand at a new starting point for a splendid future of the country," Xi told Suu Kyi.
Dozens of people were held hostage in the Splendid as chaos broke out on the street and the assailants barged in.
The visceral erotic aspect to the work relates to lived experience, and many find disturbing what should be delicious and splendid.
Tonight's splendid for socializing; however, a great way for you to use Leap Day's energy is to catch up on rest.
I follow him out of the toilet, and he's off to watch a spot of punk on the John Peel. Splendid.
The Games will go on, of course, and for those of us watching on television, it will be a splendid spectacle.
Lisette Oropesa was a splendid substitute, combining absolute technical assurance with a deft actorly portrayal of a naïve, self-involved royal.
Under the confident musical direction of Stephen Lord, the "Macbeth" cast turned in an urgent, vocally solid and dramatically splendid performance.
The Flemish artist Gonzales Coques, who studied in the Brueghel studio, painted a splendid portrait of the Duartes in musical mode.
A splendid wine jar embossed all over with lotus petals must have been the prized possession of some Buddhist-minded owner.
And even if the peaches are splendid where you are, there are only so many you can eat out of hand.
Walking allows a better me because all of these splendid opportunities that come with walking and [that it] gives to us.
I would be remiss not to commend (and how!) a third splendid actress — this one a visitor to the London stage.
On the second evening, Mr. Trifonov performed Chopin's Cello Sonata, a rhapsodic tangle of a piece, with the splendid Gautier Capuçon.
I cry through the whole movie because it's just so splendid and because Timothee Chalamet's jawline cuts right through my heart.
There are already countless birders in the city, canny citizens who roam such magnetic, splendid habitats as Central and Prospect Parks.
The splendid soprano Maria Agresta was an unusual choice for the role of the devout and patient Micaëla, José's hometown sweetheart.
Customers of Soupure and Splendid Spoon say the programs have helped them maintain healthier, more nutritious diets, and lose weight, too.
"Nimrud was probably the most splendid of the Assyrian cities," Layla Abdulkarim, a Syrian architect, said as she analyzed aerial photographs.
" He added, "It is a splendid day of judgment, in which Cotton Mather stands radiant in all his virtues and failings.
Between two profiles, the aforementioned Nergal-Behemoth and the subsequent "EliaSingsMiFaMi" (dedicated to that splendid album), I listened to 23,22006 songs.
"It felt like something had exploded in the restaurant," said a Slovenian woman who was in the Cappuccino restaurant, opposite the Splendid.
If you're a fan of Humans of New York, we've got some splendid news — it's being made into a 12-part docuseries.
"This won't change our daily lives at all," said Isadore Tapsoba, a receptionist at Relax Hotel, a short drive from the Splendid.
Just one hour before the attack, Mr. Dhumatkar told receptionists at the Splendid that he planned to extend his stay in Ouagadougou.
" What we needed then, he wrote, "is a presentation of homosexual reality that doesn't apologize for its rich sensuality or splendid variety.
"We are determined to restore it to all its glory, and even surpass the splendid architectural standards," Alabbar said in a statement.
In the New York Globe, the Philadelphia press, and in the State House itself, Oakley was acclaimed for her "splendid" history paintings.
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini When Watson interviewed Malala Yousafzai, the two women agreed on the greatness of this bestseller.
And I would argue that to make it more achievable for our citizens, we shouldn't retreat behind big walls and splendid isolation.
And what would the Knicks earn in that most splendid of scenarios, should Rose return to his MVP form in 2016-17?
The National Institute of Standards and Technology does a splendid job defining the weight of the ounce and length of the inch.
Check out the screening and events schedule here, a splendid way to spend what is shaping up to be a rainy weekend.
You can spend your life ironing it, or you can give in to the universal will of this oh-so-splendid fabric.
From this splendid premise John Krasinski has fashioned a robust and frightening fable of predation and survival, set in upstate New York.
You all look splendid, and I've gone over the quizzes I gave you, post-nose-rings, and you got every question right.
But the numbers are straightforward enough, and for those fortunate enough to hold stock, they are heartening: It's been a splendid market.
Money Saver: Instead of meals at pricey restaurants, head to the city's splendid food courts (Selfridges, Harrods and Marks & Spencer) for takeout.
Case in point: Wildbloods new label project, All My Thoughts, which is kicking off with a splendid EP from Australia's DJ Heure.
At the center of Murmansk is a great square where both the city's main hotels are located—the splendid Meridien and Azimut.
Other recurring themes in this splendid novel, which was a best seller in Britain, are handled with skill and broaden its scope.
The "architectural miracle" of the Palais Garnier opera house rose like a soufflé at one splendid end of the Avenue de l'Opéra.
Pretty interesting stuff to look at here ... from the splendid fireworks show to the Russian team walking out with the Olympic flag.
So-called inverse funds that move against the market offer a way to hedge that can be splendid when most stocks fall.
Both the Summer ballerinas, the splendid but usually cool Teresa Reichlen and the lovely but withdrawn Ashley Laracey, are cast against type.
Worldwide, many of the models of successful democratic government are effectively ethno-states, built on past cleansings or partitions or splendid isolation.
Portraying a miserable young woman trapped in a forced marriage to an abusive bully, Ms. Norman was vocally splendid yet poignantly vulnerable.
It is in the twilight space between those words that Mr. Oliver and the people he conjures reside, in splendid, spectral isolation.
This splendid and subtle memoir in essays captures 14 months in the ancient rural village of Castiglione del Terziere in northern Tuscany.
Hard-liners on both sides vowed to scuttle the Oslo accords, and ultimately they did a splendid job of doing just that.
Susannah, as played by the sweet and splendid Faye, with her wide-open face and clarion, cane-sugar voice, is immediately lovable.
After all, the Chinese have recently been praised by an Argentine cardinal as a splendid example of Catholic social thought in action.
"The sign off here is to Farnborough, which has a splendid flying show every year," she said, as the minibus sped along.
They are married in a splendid feast, but their mutual loneliness leads to divorce, and Ezekiel leaves Jerusalem to return to Poland.
Joined by the elegant pianist Iain Burnside, she gave splendid renditions of seldom-heard Italian songs by Giuseppe Martucci, Respighi and Rossini.
Be enchanted by the splendid palace-villa with its art collections and pavilions, set in 75 hectares (158 acres) of historic gardens.
" And finally, he said, "The 'Splendid Table' podcast really incentivizes those last few miles of a run with its ardor for gastronomy.
While the couple have said they want to be independent financially, they also want to keep most of their splendid royal perks.
One is a sculpture: a splendid wood figure carving by Mary Frank, suggesting the form of a dancer, which Ms. Frank was.
"The Stories of Alice Adams," a vast and splendid collection republished by Vintage in November, may restore her to such august company.
Mr. Vlatkovic was a splendid horn soloist, doing full justice to lyrical passages but really coming into his own in virtuosic display.
" According to International Living, retirees will find, "elegant residential communities, excellent medical facilities, first-class shopping, splendid restaurants, and spectacular natural wonders.
There were some splendid covers as well, but not many of them, which is odd, because Modell kept painting all his life.
Once you've cleaned up, I have a splendid repast of beggar's purses and dolloped lobster turnovers awaiting you in the dining room.
How long did Cronin sit crouched over his desk creating this splendid maze of architectural details, crooked antiques, knickknacks and other collectibles?
Displayed are splendid photographs, letters, notebooks and drawings, most notably one of his mother Annette, "Head of Mother and Man" (circa 1963).
The assault began Friday night with gunfire at the nearby cafe, according to NBC News, followed by a raid of the Splendid Hotel.
The movie, at long last, gives Deadwood a planned ending, one that skillfully caps off the legacy of this wholly unusual, splendid show.
Witnesses to Friday's attack said that gunmen stormed the Splendid after burning cars outside and firing in the air to drive back crowds.
Federer was forced to play two tiebreaks after Evans impressed the crowd at the Rod Laver Arena with his splendid counter-punching skills.
The royal Knights, decked out in the splendid long velvet robe of the ancient order, held their ostrich-feathered caps in their laps.
The four Americans walked into the college's main quadrangle, a splendid 17th-century edifice, and marvelled about the wealth of history facing them.
British government bonds could make for a splendid short opportunity after the British vote to exit the EU, according to one macro trader.
"How splendid to see you Mar—" Snoop begins, before Stewart cuts him off with a sensual "shh" and a finger on his lips.
"This ecocentre is splendid, it attracts many tourists and the village can feel this," said Zsuzsanna Godo, 20123, as she left Poroszlo's supermarket.
Those shortcomings come despite a splendid cast that includes Reg E. Cathey, Rocky Carroll, Courtney B. Vance, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Leslie Uggams.
He was splendid in his last outing when he blanked Cincinnati on six hits over six innings to win his fourth consecutive decision.
There is unfortunately no current emoji that can accurately depict a splendid mix of disappointment and disbelief quite like MSN Messenger's sarcastic face.
The splendid Crystal Palace subway was built 150 years ago, and its story is as colourful and turbulent as that of London itself.
Before love strikes, she's marmoreal, regal, darting, proud, and those virtues stay splendid in her, from head to foot, when love is victorious.
The attackers torched cars and fired in the air to drive people back on Friday before entering the Splendid Hotel and taking hostages.
But over the longer run, in a more fractured country and a more chaotic world, the desire for splendid isolation may only increase.
They don't see that their country is rapidly becoming "normal," unable to rely on infinite, widely shared economic growth and splendid geopolitical isolation.
It's a trick I picked up from Jeni Britton Bauer of Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, whose ice creams are notably rich and supple.
One night, with a packed house, Mr. Petitta emerged with a splendid porchetta, glistening with fat, and placed it under glowing heat lamps.
There's El Ateneo Grand Splendid in Buenos Aires, a bookstore set in a former theater, where you can gawk at the ceiling frescoes.
I thank him for his splendid willingness to speak openly about these issues and the crucial importance to the UK of international students.
Gunmen from the Islamist militant group stormed the Cappuccino restaurant and the Splendid Hotel on Friday night, singling out white people for slaughter.
Today is splendid for communicating about romance or any creative projects you have going on, but some conflict about money could pop up.
Splendid. The forthcoming streaming service is the brainchild of Jeffrey Katzenberg, a former CEO of Disney who went on to co-found Dreamworks.
LONDON — The New Jersey-born broadcaster, writer and comedian Amy Lamé has been appointed here to the splendid-sounding title of Night Czar.
And Ms. Erbe, best known as the stoical partner to Vincent D'Onofrio's loose-cannon detective in "Law & Order: Criminal Intent," is simply splendid.
Yet in Edward L. Ayers's splendid book we are introduced to remarkably common emotions felt by the people of blue and gray states.
In fact, it's kind of a mess, but a splendid, passionate mess, with a moral fervor far exceeding most novels of better grooming.
If one desires to return to the Gilded Age, with a financial crisis at least once every decade, this is a splendid plan.
The inaugural Great Read in our project, by Ellen Barry, was a splendid case in point: a report from Old Town, Maine, pop.
For some New Yorkers, being stuck inside the office, even on a less than splendid day, can be — dare we say it — fun.
The second review opened with the assertion that the real-life story of the gang was not a "splendid advertisement" for Australian values.
English nationalists have opted for a modern version of Splendid Isolation (paradoxically, a term coined to describe British foreign policy under Benjamin Disraeli).
The color photographs are splendid to look at, but what I love most about the book are the names of the wildflowers themselves.
A generation or two ago, the museum's Renaissance painting galleries were crowded places; today, even after a splendid refurbishment, they draw scant traffic.
You accept the happy ending Mozart provides since we and his characters have been through so much together, especially in this splendid performance.
Take the metro (learn how here) or walk the 40 minutes to El Ateneo Grand Splendid, a giant bookstore in an old theatre.
That's just one of the startling insights to be found in It's All A Game, a splendid new book by British journalist Tristan Donovan.
He combines swing and syncopation with ambitious improvisation, and blends these jazz elements with the splendid melodies of the sort conjured by folk players.
"I love the story of the nativity, this was part of my childhood and this story tells it in a splendid way," she says.
The universe brings you a splendid autumn equinox gift on September 22: Mercury ends its retrograde in Virgo and the Sun enters your sign!
The tying run scored when Owings made a splendid play on Mercer's double-play ball with the bases loaded, which prevented potentially further damage.
The Splendid Hotel, a popular gathering place for western diplomats and businesspeople in Ouagadougou, came under gunfire Friday night, along with a nearby cafe.
Some are splendid, others are more perplexing than anyone could have imagined and each will show a much a deeper side of these guys.
Everything is splendid until it suddenly isn't: Alex vanishes, and Danny is unwilling to believe he's just deserted their relationship without a second thought.
It is no coincidence that a Japanese object should be the most splendid example of the shift away from old, Western art-history conventions.
Barely two weeks into a new presidency, in January 219, an attack on the Splendid Hotel and a restaurant in Ouagadougou killed 20183 people.
In pulling this sulk, President Trump has managed to ensure the story of this armistice centenary is all about him -- in splendid American isolation.
Not even the splendid Mr. Balduzzi can override this work's often infantile sensibility, in which clichés stack up but never reveal a greater whole.
It can dress any number of leftover steamed vegetables (or try cryo-blanching, a technique J. Kenji López-Alt discussed on "The Splendid Table").
Barely two weeks into a new presidency, in January 1163, an attack on the Splendid Hotel and a restaurant in Ouagadougou killed 2116 people.
They all looked very splendid indeed—although whether aesthetics alone will turn the heads of those already playing through other means, I don't know.
A story of love and extremes, the pleasurably freewheeling "Captain Fantastic" centers on a family that has found its bliss in splendid, unplugged isolation.
The visit seemed to mean a lot to those splendid young Americans, who were risking their lives for our country half a world away.
James's "splendid history … presents a pageant of these decadent invaders and illustrious exiles," Liesl Schillinger writes in her roundup of travel books for summer.
They were joined by the aptly named Clarion Choir (Steven Fox, artistic director) and six splendid soloists, all led by the conductor Harry Bicket.
In his debut for Burberry, Riccardo Tisci showcased the company's trademark trenches with corsets and gussied up beige raincoats with splendid jewels and feathers.
The same can hardly be said of "Albion," which is directed by Rupert Goold and stars a splendid Victoria Hamilton (of Netflix's "The Crown").
First, listen to our Tejal Rao on radio's "The Splendid Table," reading a version of her recent love story, about oysters and a boy.
Ms. Hallenberg's splendid recording of arias drawn from 10 rarities, all featuring Agrippina as a character, is an ideal supplement to the Met's production.
The Polish poet Adam Zagajewski's splendid new book of prose, "Slight Exaggeration," is constructed of untitled anecdotes, essays and meditations, some mere sentences long.
Gauff's game is a splendid mix of power and grace, an electric backhand mixed with breezy footwork and movement, and a joy to watch.
Mr. Stevens, blandly handsome as a human prince, is a splendid monster, especially when the diffidence and charm start to peek through the rage.
My favorite time to seek out webs is in the early hours, when spider silk is at its most splendid, often glistening with dew.
And what better place to serve it than in a period drama with splendid candy-colored costumes, spindly gilded furniture and exquisitely coifed characters?
Close to the end of his career, Matisse painted several splendid celebratory images of Van Hyfte, including "Woman in white" (1946) and Asia (1946).
Find out why this pair from Splendid has all the same qualities as pricey pieces stars wear, but comes with a much lower price tag.
It was a good metaphor for Catholicism's view of itself — that it is objectively good, magnificent, and splendid, and the source of creativity and inspiration.
On Saturday, Tim Kaine did a splendid job of drawing that contrast in his first speech after Clinton announced he would be her running mate.
The splendid gardens at Prince Charles's home in the Scottish Highlands have been hit by the severe flooding that has struck much of northern Britain.
An al Qaeda-linked terrorist group claimed responsibility for the assault at Splendid Hotel -- a popular meeting place for Western diplomats in the capital, Ouagadougou.
It is so fitting to see the ocean now taking centre stage, with many other marine specimens as star attractions in this splendid Hintze Hall.
The Guardian reports that Alaoui, who was injured when gunmen attacked the Splendid hotel and the Cappuccino Café in Ouagadougou, died from a heart attack.
In 2000, the year he died, Beardsley wrote to a friend that he regretted not being able to finish the "splendid things" he had planned.
Now Hillary Clinton and Donald J. Trump are proving splendid inspiration to Ms. Finley, whose work has always explored the intersection between sexuality and power.
"We're not after a leadership of isolation - splendid isolation if you will - but after a leadership that can rally others around us," the source said.
Robert Carsen's splendid "Falstaff" places the story in post-World War II England; Patrice Cheréau's "Elektra" delved into the subtleties of its characters' twisted minds.
The piece resembles early, less rigorous works by devised theater troupes like The Debate Society and The Mad Ones, who would eventually produce splendid stuff.
There are several thousand federal buildings: some splendid, some quite ugly, and there's plenty of room for disagreement about which buildings belong in which category.
Whenever the BAM/Restoration Dance Youth Ensemble was onstage — these splendid dancers, full of aplomb, were a joy to behold — the show came to life.
The heroines, Medora and Gulnare, are captives — but you'd hardly know it when the ballet gives us its most absurdly splendid scene, the Jardin Animé.
Fellowes' visually splendid, addictively melodramatic series became a sensation when it debuted on ITV in 2010 and then on PBS in the US in 2011.
There's no appetite in the U.S. for another war, and Venezuela is no Panama or Grenada, so thoughts of a "splendid little war" are absurd.
Andrew Cuomo and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand are both widely presumed to be thinking 2020 would be a splendid year to try ascending the political ladder.
Outside Japan, an apotheosis in the appreciation of the group's accomplishments came in 2013 with the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum's presentation of Gutai: Splendid Playground.
If you're a fan of Doctor Who or Mr. Men (or, ideally, both), we've got some splendid news for you: their two worlds are about collide.
But amidst the eulogies, some have suggested that beneath the splendid show of pomp and pageantry, where Britain boasts it has few rivals, little might change.
It is "the body of Christ, the Blessed Sacrament, this crumb of bread that gives all meaning to the life of this splendid building," Aupetit said.
And what holds it all together is its splendid, melancholy dramatic arc, though you'll have to watch the clip in full to really get the effect.
"I still cling to a belief, perhaps naive, that America loves its splendid landscapes and special places and will rise up in their defense," Leshy says.
The Hydroville is "a splendid example of how a commercially-driven project can offer high sustainability gains," Antwerp Port Authority CEO Jacques Vandermeiren said last year.
Nadal ended the 2009 champion's ordeal with a splendid backhand passing shot on his first match point, four years after his last title at Flushing Meadows.
We must understand that as we move ever more deliberately into ubiquitous connectivity, we move equally from splendid isolation to uncertain integration, and vulnerability, as well.
It reached me on the morrow of a battle which once again has brought out the splendid bravery of the officers and men under your command.
" Mr. Farrell, sartorially splendid in a brown suit, black cape and floppy hat, mostly smiled and posed as he teased at the androgyny of "Rebel Rebel.
Emilia Clarke has done a splendid job of wearing Daenerys's conflict on her face, but she's had precious little to work with from the show's writers.
" He continued, "Visiting her in her Californian home was like going to an animal sanctuary where her many dogs were taken care of in splendid style.
That the concerto came across as the strongest piece was because of Mr. Serkin's splendid performance, which inspired the orchestra to its most solid, textured playing.
I was weirdly adept at cutting a pineapple, and doing so made me feel like a splendid tropical queen with no one to witness my splendor.
If you've ever wanted to see the Nintendo classic Zelda: Ocarina of Time rendered in splendid detail, the internet has taken care of that for you.
Up the little rise came Sciurus carolinensis in all its perky-eared, bushy-tailed woodland majesty, a splendid specimen with cinnamon highlights in its gray coat.
On Saturday evening, Caramoor presented a more traditional event: a splendid concert by the festival's resident Orchestra of St. Luke's in the open-air Venetian Theater.
" Fey and Poehler offered examples of regional mom-isms from Philadelphia and Boston, and Thompson said that, to a British mother, "splendid" translates as, "I'm sad.
It is not, truth be told, a visually splendid production; the set (by Vicki R. Davis) has a cheap look, which seems not to bode well.
Bailey tied it with a slick short-handed goal off a splendid pass off the right boards from Casey Cizikas at 14:46 of the second.
I am belatedly reading "A Thousand Splendid Suns" (2007), Khaled Hosseini's vivid and painful evocation of the life of Afghan women set against a disintegrating society.
The raid on the popular Cappuccino cafe in downtown Ouagadougou and the Hotel Splendid, which faces the cafe, killed people from 11 nations and wounded 71.
Being the queen of misdirection that she is, Rowling does a splendid job of throwing us off Quirrell's scent until the reveal in the final chapter.
Anyone keen on 18 holes and vintage architecture can still book a spot at the United Steelworkers' splendid-looking mansion at Linden Hall in rural Pennsylvania.
Mr. Trump's declarations on North Korea's human rights abuses were splendid at first, but then he let the matter slide as he chased a nuclear deal.
Portrayed by a splendid Wendell Pierce ("The Wire" and "Treme" on television), Willy lacks the stooped shoulders and slumped back with which he is traditionally associated.
Splendid wordplay all around — we've had puzzles with doubled entries, one even earlier this year (also by double constructors, coincidentally) — but this example is very elegant.
This immersive theatrical adaptation of Joyce's story is presented at the American Irish Historical Society, on a splendid stretch of Fifth Avenue, near the Metropolitan Museum.
They were cozy, family-run establishments celebrated for splendid views and cuisine that integrates the heartiness of South Tyrol with the refined flavors of northern Italy.
But nothing is so splendid in life or politics as a good surprise, and Democrats have positioned themselves to be on the wrong side of it.
Decades after her death, her work — much of it by then out of print — was rediscovered and championed by Robert Macfarlane, a splendid nature writer himself.
Arnold Newman had convinced Alfried Krupp that he would make a splendid portrait of the industrialist, who had played such a huge role in Nazi Germany.
So he redoubles his effort, tries again, but his perfection remains just out of reach, the public adoration not quite as splendid as it could have been.
Splendid news, Peele fans: we now have even more information about the Get Out director's upcoming new film, Us. Specifically, a cast and an exact release date.
Well, splendid news: We're now well and truly in the middle of yet another golden age of Ghostbusters, and you can dial that number with confidence again.
A good dose of skepticism, a splendid sense of humor, and a deep sense of history, I think, are the essential equipment to take to the sofa.
Following director Michael Winterbottom's hit tv series The Trip, the hapless misadventures of Steve and Rob make for a splendid, if stoney, celebration of the finer things.
French and U.S. military personnel backed up Burkina Faso security forces when they launched their operation to reclaim the Splendid Hotel in the early hours of Saturday.
You should immediately ask yourself: Would I think the same thing if I loved the president's policies, and thought that he was otherwise doing a splendid job?
"Mon Amie Américaine" recalls Amy Hempel's splendid short story "In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried," whose first-person narrator loses her best friend to cancer.
The splendid quality and inventiveness of the production in general and the fierce acting in particular are typical of Schaubühne, one of the top stages in Berlin.
That's a shame, really, to the extent that it casts a pall over the show, since Highmore and Vera Farmiga, as Norma, have delivered splendid performances throughout.
There are two questions about Gavriel Savit's splendid debut novel that are sure to be asked repeatedly: Is it an allegory, and at whom is it aimed?
And there's beautiful hooping to be found, from the elegant San Antonio Spurs to the Utah Jazz (my favorite oxymoronic team name) and the splendid Donovan Mitchell.
I still maintain that Los Angeles is the best place to eat in the world — for its splendid produce, for its informality, and for its unimaginable diversity.
It features a splendid age-of-sail tall ship sporting an impressive antler-themed prow, and a surreal all-animal crew captained by a doe named Sylvia.
Sitting directly above it: a 19th-century lacquered Chinese altar table — one of dozens of splendid pieces in an apartment chockablock with antiques, but also homey touches.
All three women, not coincidentally, were splendid letter writers themselves, and like all great correspondences, Fermor's with them took on a life and texture of its own.
But the next year was scarred by violence when Al Qaeda militants attacked the Splendid Hotel in Ouagadougou, a place frequented by United Nations personnel and foreigners.
But the conductor Michele Mariotti propels this often ferocious music forward; even passages of splendid dignity had an anxiously driven undercurrent that caught Meyerbeer's unpredictable harmonic swerves.
Young audiences shouldn't find anything ironic about this title: Who among them hasn't constructed a fearsome fort or a splendid palace out of just such humble materials?
This and a black bean-plantain taco and maybe a margarita afterward make for a splendid way to watch the setting sun at the bar's outdoor tables.
You should immediately ask yourself: Would I think the same thing if I loved the president's policies, and thought that he was otherwise doing a splendid job?
" A 1960 blurb in Playbill noted that he "began the season with a set of splendid notices for his performance in William Inge's 'A Loss of Roses.
He then visits Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams in Los Angeles and explores the original Ben & Jerry's factory in Waterbury, Vt., with the help of a tour guide.
This madcap staging, with singers (including the splendid lyric tenor Ben Bliss as Tamino) interacting with detailed filmed and animated images, evokes the era of silent movies.
But "Plats du Jour" does make it clear that Gray was a splendid cook, with an appetite for both the rustic and the grand traditions of Europe.
China's splendid display of troops and weapons at its 70th anniversary celebration on Tuesday was "a military show of strength" amid economic challenges, one professor told CNBC.
The slivers of drum fish, topped with a tomato seed and hot pepper relish, are swimming in a splendid olive oil that's begging to be mopped up.
Foremost, the movie -- adapted from Ian McEwan's 1987 novel -- provides a showcase for Cumberbatch, and to a lesser degree the always-splendid Kelly Macdonald as his wife.
The annual visit of the Vienna Philharmonic to Carnegie Hall, with Franz Welser-Möst conducting three splendid concerts over the weekend, brought bonuses historical, musical and educational.
But Mr. Harding and Mr. Aimard, the splendid soloist in the Beethoven concerto, also showed that a certain amount of restraint can lend deeper dignity to valor.
Martin, whose sublimely subtle works could've been lost amidst the other artists' noise, has a splendid hexagonal space that reminded me of a nest, or a chapel.
So I took advantage of the hotel's splendid location and hit the streets, diving into the crowds that had come to the final day of Quito's annual Fiestas.
One is that if the sexes look different, it tends to be the male who has the splendid feathers or showy antlers, and thus attracts the hunter's attention.
Mr. Kinané, according to his sister, was attending a poolside reception at the Splendid Hotel when attackers set off an explosion outside the building and then stormed inside.
No pay package, no matter how splendid, can compete with the possible rewards of owning things — either things you created yourself or things you inherited from your parents.
It had been three days since the attack outside the Splendid Hotel in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, where he was passing by when gunmen sprayed the area with gunfire.
Those misfits are a boorish teen miscreant and his bowlcut sidekick, two good boys from the same school, and the splendid Phyllis Smith in the role of schoolteacher.
If the United States were a true meritocracy, most of lawmakers that are fundraising in their splendid offices would need to prepare for a job search next year.
Even the suburb owes something to him; though clearly a corruption of his vision, in its splendid isolation the subdivision colonial retains a bit of his rude cabin.
Its intersecting arms gently sway and churn in prevailing winds — whatever it takes to court the splendid nearby cherry tree that is currently abloom with sensuous pink blossoms.
If you're a big fan of cappuccinos and lattes with splendid milk foam, you're going to want a great milk frother in your collection of coffee-making products.
In fact, motorcycles were how it got started in the US. Its bikes are splendid, always a great option for anyone who wants to get on two wheels.
The remains of splendid Roman structures that would have formed the backdrop to any encounter between the historical Aurelian and Zenobia have themselves become the target of destruction.
This is obviously splendid news for humans and other Earthlings, but it could also have implications for assessing the potential habitability of alien worlds beyond our solar system.
From the camp, there are many trails, which lead to wildflower-filled meadows, glacial lakes and craggy peaks with splendid vistas; many lead right into the national parks.
Though some were founded earlier, the great Metropolitan and Natural History museums, the New York Public Library and the Bronx Zoo became the splendid institutions they are today.
While some swampy summer days can send New Yorkers running to the nearest air-conditioned movie theater, the evenings often make reveling in the park a splendid alternative.
Kathleen Hale, the author and illustrator of the Orlando the Marmalade Cat books, whose splendid memoir "A Slender Reputation" makes me think she'd be a good dinner guest.
" Lilla's thesis is that the left's exaltation of diversity is "a splendid principle of moral pedagogy, but disastrous as a foundation for democratic politics in our ideological age.
And so the gap in Hirscher's splendid racing résumé was filled, alleviating much of the pressure Hirscher was feeling at these Olympics, which he has called his last.
He won splendid reviews in 2002 for his performance at the Met as Prince Andrei in Prokofiev's "War and Peace," a role to which he brought uncommon vulnerability.
" In terms of clarity and pace, it's hard to fault the direction of Mr. Santiago-Hudson, who oversaw last year's splendid, Tony-winning revival of August Wilson's "Jitney.
Take a ride on their high-speed rail trains and you will marvel at the technology and innovation that was applied toward this famously splendid system of transportation.
For example, a single souping cleanse day on Splendid Spoon includes five soups, such as beet balsamic bisque, fennel consommé, cauliflower coconut, butternut turmeric and red lentil dal.
On the former, the Republican leadership, in splendid isolation from the world, is almost unanimously dedicated to destroying the chances for decent survival; strong words, but no exaggeration.
The Cubs added their own splendid finishing piece this season with a trade for fireballing closer Aroldis Chapman, who routinely breaks 100 mph (161 kph) with his fastball.
In splendid, nearly cloudless weather, the crowd enjoyed fresh stadium enhancements, an 8-1 laugher over Tampa Bay, and an electric performance by the brilliant enigma Michael Pineda.
But that's what makes Cyber Monday such a splendid opportunity for razing your inbox: They're all there in one place, stacked atop one another like desperate Jenga blocks.
Our itinerary is at risk of proving mindlessly splendid: Oahu for two nights, before we board a prop jet for three nights on Hawaii Island to the east.
Pieces from all your favorite brands are up for grabs — from contemporary lines like Splendid and Loeffler Randall to high-end designers such as Stella McCartney and Michael Kors.
But that would include Mr. Bartlett, and had he thought smaller, he would never have made us the invaluable gift of this splendid, high-reaching and utterly unexpected play.
West Brom offered the odd counter-attack but the one-way traffic continued after the break as Victor Moses was denied by a splendid low save by Ben Foster.
Now she frequently replaces a meal or snack with one of Splendid Spoon's soups during 14-hour workdays as an owner of a landscape design and garden installation business.
The Emmys nomination list offers a splendid opportunity to break out of your TV watching routine — or the Netflix algorithm — and add some more shows to your TV schedule.
Marvel has the opportunity to give us a different, more ambitious movie, the way it did with Captain America: Winter Soldier; here's hoping Civil War is just as splendid.
I know how seriously she takes her band, Wardell, and flourishing musical career, but should that ever dwindle she certainly has a splendid comedic talent to fall back on.
From that point on, Vondrousova began to use her splendid array of drop shots, lobs and superb anticipation to take charge, helped by regular errors off the Konta racquet.
Feu a splendid,voitures brulées a cappuccino...armes lourdes Posted by Salif Ouedraogo on Friday, January 15, 2016 Foreign Minister Alpha Barry said that the attack appeared well planned.
The gun attack on the Splendid Hotel bears many similarities to that on the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali, on November 20 in which 22 people were killed.
Wednesday's episode, "Travel Agents," was a splendid demonstration of the show's ability — more rare than you'd think in the peak-TV era — to do more than one thing well.
"Our clients are beginning to understand ... that when it comes to water, you can't think of a city in splendid isolation - it is part of its catchment," he said.
Luka Modric (Croatia) The graceful midfielder conducted Croatia's perfect group stage campaign, helping seal their splendid 3-0 win over Argentina with a delightful curling shot from long range.
His career has been a splendid enactment of the cultural contradictions of capitalism, and at the same time a series of deeply personal meditations on love, loss and imagination.
And though the focused, shimmering sound of the choir's collected voices — which includes older boys singing alto, tenor and bass parts — was splendid, the treble voices were especially wondrous.
With these performances of the Glass concerto, featuring the splendid pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque as soloists, Mr. van Zweden has filled a gaping hole in the Philharmonic's history.
Instead of run-of-the-mill butlers, there are red-liveried footmen, a detail that could read as tacky if not for the splendid surroundings and royal family legacy.
You'd never know she was recovering from an ankle injury: The heroic circuit of pirouettes and jumps she did instead of the celebrated fouetté turns was a splendid event.
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is partnering with advocacy group She Should Run for this year's National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day (yes, there is such a thing) on Saturday.
For Children Young audiences shouldn't find anything ironic about this title: Who among them hasn't constructed a fearsome fort or a splendid palace out of just such humble materials?
One of the great benefits of traveling with a snowboard or a pair of skis: access to splendid terrain that's otherwise off limits, from the Andes to the Himalayas.
The term "farm to table" hadn't been imagined yet, but whatever the people grew or raised or caught out there in their splendid isolation went straight into the pot.
The obvious first choice given his two way impact on the Eastern Conference's best team, Tatum does splendid things without the ball and is currently shooting 47.8 percent from deep.
The house-made desserts were satisfying, particularly the pot de crème, profiteroles (with lingonberry jam) and the splendid clementine crème brûlée, which came off as a kind of decadent Creamsicle.
Mason held the Flyers close for most of the game, but Stepan's two third-period goals — both assisted by right winger Mats Zuccarello in splendid fashion — put the game away.
I've personally not found particularly great kebab in England but should our inclement clime prove irksome I can heartily recommend Al Sediq, Al Qanawat in Damascus for a splendid shawarma.
Still, the sprawling lodge looks splendid and is no stranger to royal visitors, having played host to King George VI in 1939 and Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip in 2005.
The blogger teamed up with 7 For All Mankind, Splendid and Bloomingdale's to launch her very first clothing collection that's full of wardrobe staples sure to end your outfit FOMO.
Security forces in the early hours of Saturday began an assault to reclaim the Splendid Hotel and entered its lobby, part of which was on fire, a Reuters witness said.
Apple Music on Amazon Echo speakers brings Apple's splendid (yes, I sometimes prefer Apple Music over Spotify because of the often on-point human-curated playlists) to more affordable devices.
Right in time for summer, our friends at Razor-N-Tape are back with another splendid edit release—this time from a mysterious Londoner who goes by the handle Misiu.
"NO-ONE LIKE MESSI" He struck the only goal in a 1-0 win with a splendid curling free kick, taking the Catalans eight points clear with 11 games left.
LONDON — Splendid news, fellow wizard enthusiasts: not only has J.K. Rowling launched a brand new website, but it also contains a handy FAQ section for our nagging Fantastic Beasts questions.
But he's nearly deaf and has gone a bit soft," and after a bit he adds, "People don't deserve such a splendid house, now, when they're dropping bombs on everything.
In total, the festival is expected to draw over a million people from Belgium and around the world to Ghent, which also boasts splendid renaissance architecture, canals and medieval churches.
The splendid 269 offices of the East Asiatic Company sat vacant and awaiting rescue, while the stately Old Customs House had become a fire station sprouting greenery from gaping cracks.
We simply think, as Justice Elena Kagan wrote in a splendid article in the Harvard Law Review that the president is the head of the executive branch of the government.
After the splendid "A Very English Scandal" comes "Agatha Christie's Ordeal by Innocence," a star-speckled three-part mystery, juicily constructed from one of the prolific crime writer's later works.
The new president, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, had not even named his cabinet ministers when gunmen stormed the Splendid Hotel and Cappuccino Café in January, killing at least 20 people.
A splendid full-length portrait shows Henrietta Maria in a lustrous blue riding habit, with her dwarf, Jeffrey Hudson, in red, next to an enormous swag of yellow-gold brocade.
Finally, I can't talk about Asian American novels without shouting out Alexander Chee's splendid The Queen of the Night, the epic tale of an opera singer in 19th-century France.
She has a splendid time abroad, where she meets new friends including a woman that works at her hotel in Paris and three men who share her hostel in Amsterdam.
Splendid gardens were laid out over descending terraces with a vaulted orangery, greenhouses, a private lake and copies of royal Versailles statuary sent by Louis XV as a housewarming gift.
The ancient Egyptians did not worship entire species — not even their splendid cats, whose mummies, well represented in the exhibition, sometimes appear in casings bearing traces of their original gilding.
Mysterious women (the equally charismatic Hsu Feng and Sylvia Chang) come and go, as does an enigmatic lama (Ng Ming-choi) with an open, cherubic face and splendid yellow vestments.
Many of these statements follow from the same misguided assumptions that convinced Boot and so many others that a war of choice to oust Saddam Hussein was a splendid idea.
Then there's David Haig's splendid turn as the leader of the band of traveling players, the same ones who perform the ill-fated "Mousetrap" for the royal court of Elsinore.
For example, calories for the cleanse day on Splendid Spoon range from 800 to 950, and breakfasts and lunches on the following five days contain approximately 300 calories per meal.
The Frick Collection, which holds one of Titian's splendid portraits of this "scourge of princes," sheds light on the painter and the libertine in a curator talk on Feb. 15.
So it was a relief and a great pleasure to hear this splendid ensemble take center stage with Mahler's First Symphony in a taut performance conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen.
" She continued, "We are part of a mystery, a splendid mystery within which we must attempt to orient ourselves if we are to have a sense of our own nature.
The books include works carried by chain bookstores (there's a small English language section) but the music selection is excellent, a small reminder of the heritage of the Grand Splendid.
Seidel's satanic refinement is expressed in poems at once suave and vengeful, their garish pleasures linked to the many splendid goods—Ducati motorcycles, bespoke suits, Italian shoes—that they describe.
There is reason to wonder if the fix is in, which is exactly what the second runner-up, Miss Crystal, claims, seizing the drama queen crown with a splendid tantrum.
Newhart, playing a psychologist, served as a splendid straight man to the others in the quirky cast, including Daily as his friendly but not-too-bright airline pilot neighbor Howard Borden.
A drunk, despondent Midge stumbles on stage and grabs the microphone herself, and in a splendid ode to female empowerment, realizes that she's actually the one bearing some serious comedy chops.
This exciting concoction is a splendid treat to pair with your aprés dinner glass, or to simply keep in your desk at work, where drinking actual rosé is probably frowned upon.
Security forces backed by French and U.S. military personnel retook the luxury Splendid Hotel and secured surrounding buildings during an hours-long operation in which four suspected Islamist militants were killed.
Splendid news, Doctor Who fans: 50-year-old BBC story "The Power of the Daleks" — which was thought to be lost back in the '70s — is being revived in animated form.
And so Taylor's particular choice in shoulder-exposing top (an $88 Splendid number) is not just on trend — it also seems to also be voicing her political persuasion loud and clear.
For Luke, that means facing his father James Lucas (the late Emmy winner Reg E. Cathey, delivering a splendid performance in his final role), who comes to Harlem looking to reconcile.
With white evangelical numbers in decline, and the Democrats increasingly in hock to groups that consider abortion less a necessary evil than a splendid right, that high-handed attitude may endure.
If you've been an asshole, this is a splendid time for everyone to hear about it, but if you've been diligently hard at work, these eclipses could lead you somewhere wonderful.
Bursting with color and a flat foreground, the creative eye of American painter Emily Fromm flocks to the urban centers of San Francisco, to visually-splendid Cali locales she knows best.
" Far too often, individual U.S. senators talk about casting a "no" vote in splendid speeches on the floor, but then forget their own words and roll over and meekly vote "yes.
The entire film, in fact, serves as a splendid demonstration of visual effects being employed in the service of story, as opposed to what frequently feels like the other way around.
The local al-Qaeda affiliate known as AQIM claimed responsibility online as the attack was ongoing in downtown Ouagadougou at the 153-room Splendid Hotel, according to the SITE Intelligence Group.
The Grand-Bassam attack followed an attack on the Hotel Splendid and the Cappuccino Café in Ouagadougou, in January, and one on the Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali, in November.
For all that, the operatic nature of the production -- and a splendid that cast that also includes Serkis, Naomie Harris and Cate Blanchett -- brings an imprimatur of class to the movie.
Torch Capital has also backed the fintech company, Harness Wealth, sustainable cashmere manufacturer and retailer, Naadam; and Splendid Spoon, a vegan breakfast and lunch prepared food provider akin to Daily Harvest.
Companies such as Splendid Spoon, Soupure and Los Angeles-serving Soupelina take the guesswork away by offering consumers various soup-based meal plans which can be delivered directly to your doorstep.
But the main thing most Brexiteers have in common is an obsession with national sovereignty, "taking back control" and keeping foreigners out — a yearning for that old British idea: splendid isolation.
But the main thing most Brexiteers have in common is an obsession with national sovereignty, "taking back control" and keeping foreigners out — a yearning for that old British idea: splendid isolation.
And, in truth, it was hard for the orchestra to compete with the splendid singing of some unusual folk songs by the chorus, led by Francisco J. Núñez, its artistic director.
Until it returns, these previous four seasons do a splendid job of skewering the Hollywood studio system, and Kathleen Rose Perkins, as an executive entangled with her boss, is especially memorable.
Yet JPMorgan's results, like those of Citi and Bank of America, are splendid examples of how well banks can run without one ounce, one iota of help from our federal government.
Gill brings to this potentially grim picture an ear for the playful undercurrent — a sense of the world's splendid possibility — that also ran through Woolf's life, countering much of the darkness.
Metropolitan Diary Dear Diary: It was my first holiday party at the firm, a splendid affair at the Rainbow Room, and a group of us were congregating off to one side.
Op-Ed Contributor The death last week of Derek Walcott, at the age of 87, brought an end to one of the longest and most splendid careers in English-language poetry.
An epic soufflé of a film, it is equal parts splendid and convoluted — and includes some of the hottest and most realistic hetero sex seen on the big screen in ages.
All but lost in the celebration of Mr. O'Brady's and Mr. Rudd's splendid achievements was the deed of another polar explorer, the Norwegian Borge Ousland, completed more than two decades before.
The assault, claimed by al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), began at 8:30pm local time on Friday, when the area around the Splendid Hotel is typically packed with crowds.
The assault, claimed by al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), began at 13:30pm local time on Friday, when the area around the Splendid Hotel is typically packed with crowds.
Years ago, Charles Perrow wrote a splendid book connecting the rising complexity and coupledness of technical systems with the increase in catastrophic, but "normal accidents," which he used as the book's title.
"Even though this week's industrial data was anything but splendid, strong fundamentals combined with buoyant confidence indicators still point to a quick rebound of industrial activity after the summer break," he said.
Just around the corner from the Splendid on Monday morning, Sali Nikiema, a 23-year-old waitress, confessed to feeling jittery as she opened the Brasserie Tino, another spot popular with foreigners.
Early Saturday morning, as Mary J. Blige blasted through multiple floors of the splendid 18th century Palazzo Archinto, we were treated to a visual feast of all the early aughts greatest hits.
What a splendid idea, thought Ethan Jackson and Jonathan Carlson, of Microsoft Research in Seattle, to design a system that captures mosquitoes so that the pathogens they have ingested can be studied.
Leaning heavily and adeptly on the Impressionistic style of plein air painting, the artist's works include normal scenes that are as commonplace as they are elevated and splendid versions of the outdoors.
Those on the ground there may possibly be treated to a "splendid" light show, as China's space agency put it, as if a large meteor is breaking up in the upper atmosphere.
Both videos document ephemeral actions but they go way beyond that to become entrancing artworks on their own, marked by austere yet splendid imagery merging sculptures, people, the land, sun, and sky.
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (CNN)Security forces in Burkina Faso launched an assault against gunmen who took hostages at the Splendid Hotel in the nation's capital, Burkinabe state broadcaster RTB said early Saturday.
It still releases new field recordings, but its splendid ten-CD survey of the music of Central Asia was only possible thanks to a subsidy from the Aga Khan Trust for Culture.
One of the two additional pools for guests is near a little playground; the other is on the hotel's rooftop terrace where there is a splendid view of Venice and the lagoon.
"This splendid lady sandbagged me," Bloom said in a recent phone conversation, with the lofty, ungrudging admiration of an old general recalling an opposite number's surprise attack at some long-ago battle.
CreditCreditWhitten Sabbatini for The New York Times CHICAGO — We had just finished the mathematician Eugenia Cheng's splendid demonstration of nonassociativity where the order of operations counts — as it does in, say, subtraction.
Joe Hagan's splendid new biography, " Sticky Fingers: The Life and Times of Jann Wenner and Rolling Stone Magazine " (Knopf), lays bare a subject who's notorious for his appetites in commerce and fame.
But too often programs consist of 15 to 20 students, subdivided into three or four subgroups of friends, living and learning in splendid isolation behind a kind of de facto cordon sanitaire.
One year later, Smith blazed a similarly splendid path through the Eastern Conference playoffs, averaging 12.0 points per game on 45.5% from the field and an unconscious 46.2% from beyond the arc.
Book the Hotel Oderberger starting at $144 per nightA palatial 19th-century public bathhouse is the splendid setting for this boutique hotel, which expertly fuses beautiful historical details with chic contemporary design.
Lynne Rossetto Kasper, a creator and former host of the radio program "The Splendid Table," recalled a class in which Mr. Bugialli was teaching how to make pasta with a pasta machine.
Copenhagen wasn't part of my original plan, but it's a splendid place to spend a few days, and Norwegian often has ridiculously low, one-way, trans-Atlantic fares from $200 and up.
Gorgeously filmed in Utah and on the Oregon shoreline (and featuring a splendid cameo by Robert Forster), "Damsel" may feel 20 minutes too long, but it fills them with attitude and cheek.
Our reviewer, John Vernon, called it a "splendid novel" in which "the real world of 18th-century London seems both lavish and perishable, and the fantastic world of mermaids feels deadly real."
The splendid actress Linda Lavin stole every scene she was in as an Old Lady with harrowing life tales to tell, including one (never quite explained) about how she lost a buttock.
Desmond Bane enjoyed a splendid all-around game in defeat for the Horned Frogs (22-201, 22.5-241), registering game highs of 225 points and 333 rebounds while dishing out five assists.
With irrigation, the black dirt was splendid for growing crops, from potatoes to alfalfa, that in turn fed the dairy cows that grew up in what became known as the Magic Valley.
The trailer for the new movie, which is directed by Denis Villeneuve ("Arrival"), serves up two minutes of footage, and it's visually splendid — even when it's not entirely clear what's going on.
In 123 the management of Shakespeare's Globe — the splendid replica of the Elizabethan open-air playhouse, built on the bankside of the Thames in London — was considering possible eye-catching new initiatives.
Meanwhile, a progressive, incensed over arts cuts, confronts Winstead on the Capitol steps, wielding a Splendid Table pledge knife and screaming the names of PBS shows as if they were political prisoners.
The Splendid Table host Francis Lam will preside over a panel of cooks including the New York Times columnist Melissa Clark, who will take calls live for few hours on Thanksgiving Day.
In one scene, panels in the sphere slid open to reveal Alexandra and her companions seated in an airplane; in another, a character called the Lonely Spirit appeared in splendid, eerie isolation.
A witness told Reuters that major clashes ended after a period of sustained gunfire and explosions that appeared to focus on the Restaurant Cappuccino, located opposite the Splendid Hotel, early on Saturday.
Funny thread:  Reflecting on the splendid green patina of the Statue of Liberty: The Statue of Liberty's exterior is made of copper, and it turned that shade of green because of oxidation.
Home almost literally, for the splendid Bach at One series, featuring the Choir of Trinity Wall Street and the Trinity Baroque Orchestra directed by Julian Wachner, is the flagship of Trinity's concert program.
With heavy irony, another commentator wrote that just one month after a five-yearly party congress in Beijing, the city government was providing a taste of the "splendid future" promised at the gathering.
If Planet Earth II and Blue Planet II left you with an unquenchable David Attenborough-based thirst, we have some splendid news for you: There's a whole lot more Attenborough on the way.
"...of all the arts there is probably none in which [women] can make such a splendid use of talents so much more natural to a woman than to a man [as in film]."
"If we don't want the number of Japanese shipping companies to be zero, we need to create one strong, splendid company," the president of Nippon Yusen, Tadaaki Naito, said at a news conference.
Mitchell, 25, was splendid, hurling five shutout innings in his season debut as the surging Yankees completed a series sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays with a 2-0 victory at Yankee Stadium.
That commitment was already evident in the painstaking breadth of recruitment efforts for the first years of the splendid National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America, which it founded in 2013.
I can read nonfiction anytime, and now on my night table is a splendid book about the Bahamas by Chris Dombrowski called "Body of Water," to be published this fall by Milkweed Editions.
The Saint John Jewish Historical Museum is housed in what was once a splendid turn-of-the-century stone mansion, up the hill beyond King's Square, on the other side of another park.
I'm now working my way through that list, which includes 'The Giver of Stars' by Jojo Moyes, 'The Splendid and the Vile' by Erik Larson and 'With All Due Respect' by Nikki Haley.
And, maybe most of all, it is a wonder cabinet of incisive, unshowy performances, from Molly Shannon, John Carroll Lynch, Kayli Carter, Paul Giamatti and above all the splendid and fearless Kathryn Hahn.
The 13 musicians of the splendid Mariachi Los Camperos ensemble (with six violins, three trumpets, guitars, a vihuela and harp) perform from the back of the stage and sometimes join in the singing.
Then you'll have to struggle to explain that it wasn't sin that was born on the day when Eve picked an apple, what was born that day was a splendid virtue called disobedience.
Here's a splendid performance of the Concerto No. 3, from a London Proms concert in 2011 with the Hallé Orchestra, in which Mr. Schiff reveals the folkloric lyricism coursing through this crunchy piece.
The cafe is less than two blocks from the Cappuccino Cafe and the Splendid Hotel, the sites of the January 2016 attack, which left more than 25 people dead and dozens more injured.
ACRONYM, MAY 24 Each moment kept being more striking than the last in a splendid concert by this 12-member period string group at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church on the Upper West Side.
"It is with a heavy heart that we confirm the death of Joseph Rago, a splendid journalist and beloved friend," Paul Gigot, the editor of The Journal's editorial page, said in a statement.
While many works of popular history tend to shy away from discussing the scholarship that informs their writing, Morris does a splendid job of introducing the fierce academic debates over the Depression's causes.
It's no secret that the city's strip malls have long been strongholds for splendid, affordable, traditional ethnic restaurants, including some of my very favorites: Jitlada (Thai), Carousel (Armenian), Polka (Polish) and Yuca's (Mexican).
"Chernobyl" and 'When They See Us" The limited series (once known as the miniseries) might be TV's most vibrant form creatively right now, yielding splendid productions like "Escape at Dannemora" and "Fosse/Verdon.
In previous years, he's hosted gatherings at his apartment, which has spectacular floor-to-ceiling windows in its double-height living room, and a splendid deck with trees in planters and views uptown.
Taling Pling (66-2-258-5308) is a Thai chain that you see in the luxury malls, but the main restaurant, in a splendid house on Sukhumvit Soi 34, is a different experience.
Textbook-like with splendid layouts, and brimming with stunning reproductions and informative graphic interventions, this book is a treasure for fans of the Renaissance, for sure, but also for instructors of art history.
In a splendid piece for the Financial Times, Gideon Rachman worries that: If the Trump administration now destroys American credibility, it will have handed the Russian and Chinese governments a victory of historic proportions.
Mourners putting on Chelsea shirts and yelling "Arsenal sucks!" in memory of the football-loving deceased do not bear comparison with Matthew's reading of "Stop All The Clocks" by that "splendid bugger", W.H. Auden.
Mr Garcetti's biggest achievements from his four years in Los Angeles's splendid Art Deco City Hall—including a minimum-wage increase and cuts to business tax—are all tributes to his powers of persuasion.
And Luke's (Mike Colter) turn towards gray morality gave us little reason to root for him, even with a backdrop as splendid as Harlem, with references to Biggie Smalls, Blaxploitation, and beloved local foods.
Small or large, thin or long, copper or silver-coloured, they covered the intersection one street away from the Splendid Hotel, which had come under attack for more than 12 hours on Friday night.
Did doing so mean he was doomed to become a "splendid anomaly," or was his understanding of his outsider status, which he embraced throughout his career, a gift that we have yet to receive?
Splendid Georgian townhouses formed the backdrop to what was for much of the 1960s and 1970s a playground for bohemians and punks; the dissolute and the dangerous; David Bowie, Malcolm Maclaren and Vivienne Westwood.
Grouped on a single wall in the final gallery, the show's 48 examples date from 1967 to '69 and provide a splendid coda, gradually yielding recognizable diagrams for windows, heads, leaves and squat buildings.
In The New York Times Magazine, Taffy Brodesser-Akner has written a splendid profile showing how the actress leveraged her celebrity to create a second career as a wellness advisor through her company Goop.
This splendid period-instrument band, conducted from the harpsichord by Maxim Emelyanychev, plays pieces by Richter, Durante, Corelli and Hasse, and is joined by Edgar Moreau for cello concertos by Vivaldi, Platti and Boccherini.
Established 2014 What it is Where nu-hippies meet to bliss out to electronic musicians and indie-rock progressives, and a splendid showcase of how music can be a living response to a space.
Another survivor, a French architect called Ludovic who was at an outdoor bar near Cappuccino when the attacks started, said he saw three assailants singling out white victims before running into the Splendid Hotel.
James Traub's splendid new biography, "John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit," asks us to envision him as the missing link between the creation of the American Republic and its near dissolution in the Civil War.
The gunmen stormed the five-storey Splendid Hotel in Ouagadougou's business district, burning cars outside and firing in the air to drive back crowds before security forces arrived, prompting an intense exchange of gunfire.
But that the sun today is ever colder Than were the splendid suns of yesteryear Is not a good thing for as you get older Each year you love the sunshine more and more.
We value our relationship with the spouses, who are a splendid and impressive group of women and men, what you would expect given the best-in-class talent that makes the Company go.5.
This splendid book by the historian and art critic Simon Schama could ­hardly be better timed, since it might plausibly be argued that "the face of Britain" changed on or about June 23, 2016.
What's more, the console sits in splendid isolation onstage, and many of the player's actions on the three keyboards, the innumerable stops and the various sets of pedals can be seen from most locations.
It's never been easier for this journalist to sit on the fence in splendid apolitical isolation given that the pro-Brexit camp seem to not actually believe a word they are saying any more.
He also favored a custom of his time by hosting dinners for which the splendid embroidered jackets and vests, pants, headdresses, sashes and shoes, all recombined as he saw fit, served as party dress.
By the end, having reached safety, the optimistic Marwan dreams of returning home to a place where "the night never never never goes so dark again," one filled with splendid treelike rays of sunlight.
To the Editor: Senator John McCain was a major American figure — Navy pilot, noble prisoner of war, congressman, senator and presidential nominee — a splendid American and in many ways a model for us all.
Since its world premiere in Turin, Italy, under the direction of Arturo Toscanini in 1896, "La Bohème" has been sung in splendid concert halls, on college campuses, among Roman ruins, in pubs, in parks.
"The Splendid Table," by Lynn Rossetto Kasper All these years later, this is still the best book on the extravagant cooking of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy that I have ever encountered.
This one takes another tack entirely, focusing on a woman named Cecilia (a splendid Elisabeth Moss) who is desperate to escape the clutches of her fabulously wealthy and abusive husband Adrian (Oliver Jackson-Cohen).
In 1961, Mr. Conrad, then a member of Boston Camerata, an early-music ensemble, gave a splendid performance of a florid aria from Monteverdi's "Orfeo" in a concert at the Museum of Fine Arts.
Starting splendid in cerise, 26-year-old seventh seed Konta swept through the first set in 26 minutes, dominating her Taiwanese opponent with heavy serves, heavy groundstrokes and an aggressive front-foot-forward style.
While Calipari has sent 22 freshmen and sophomores to the N.B.A. draft in the past seven years, each of them replaced by another splendid talent, this season's Wildcats seem weighed down by their inexperience.
So even in the wake of the splendid 2017 charmer Spider-Man: Homecoming, it's hard not to feel like another Spider-Man movie on the horizon is more of a taunt than a treat.
The most egregious example is a room filled with elegant women's clothing, splendid furniture including an elaborate canopied bed frame, lovely draperies and other domestic objects, all clustered vibrantly as if in a dance.
Splendid news, Stranger Things fans: it may only have been a few days since the latest trailer for Season 2 launched, but we already have some gloriously gory new footage to sink our teeth into.
Speaking during a question and answer session in parliament, Valls said six individuals opened fire on unarmed patrons at Le Cappuccino cafe before taking refuge at the nearby Splendid Hotel where they held several hostages.
And if its priests are so correct about the joys of catharsis and the perils of denial, how do they explain how the champion denier of our century, Franklin Roosevelt, lived such a splendid life?
The windswept city built on the mouth of the Neva is prone to flooding, as is vividly described in Pushkin's "The Bronze Horseman", the greatest literary tribute to Peter the Great's austere and splendid creation.
With her family, including Prince William, Princess Kate and Prince Harry, around her, she will be celebrated with a display of splendid horsemanship, carriage-riding and entertainment that celebrates the 90 years of her life.
It was all a splendid bit of political choreography, sure, but it was also a powerful one: The party coming together to nominate, for the first time in our nation's history, a woman for president.
Denmark's Royal Court has confirmed that Crown Princess Mary has cancelled her trip to Burkina Faso, West Africa, where last week, terrorists murdered more than 20 people in an attack on the capital's Splendid Hotel.
Al Qaeda-linked militants stormed the cafe, firing on patrons before moving across the street to the Splendid Hotel, where they shot some and took others hostage in an overnight siege that left dozens dead.
Anita Anand, a historian working in Britain, cites the Delhi Gazette of 1848 which boasts the jewel was kept "under the security of British bayonets" as "one of the splendid trophies of our military valour".
But those ministers had not even been sworn in when the al Qaeda fighters killed citizens of several countries including six Canadians at the Cappuccino cafe and Splendid Hotel, two Ouagadougou establishments popular with foreigners.
Bargemusic, the splendid floating concert hall moored in Brooklyn near the Brooklyn Bridge, used to offer a wonderful view of the World Trade Center, along with the rest of Lower Manhattan, through its picture windows.
The mural is in fact a somewhat recent flourish, having been commissioned by the wartime fascists of Vichy, but that infelicitous detail is easily obscured by the vision of splendid continuity the painting sets forth.
The splendid soprano Kate Royal, with the pianist Joseph Middleton, has chosen an enticing program of songs by Robert and Clara Schumann, Mahler and Samuel Barber for the next recital in the Armory's rich season.
John Lasiter's splendid lighting has a romantic softness, and Brian Prather's excellent set is cleverly furnished with multiple pieces arranged to provide maximum comfort when Olivia and Ethan — inevitably — start tearing off each other's clothes.
Even if that weren't the case, even if some of us weren't desperate for romance to colonize the cosmos, Jessie Mihalik's splendid POLARIS RISING (Harper Voyager, paper, $16.99) would be a thrill of a book.
In the case of one of them — Maria Friedman's splendid, London-born revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's 1981 musical, "Merrily We Roll Along," from Boston's Huntington Theater Company — the view is also exhilarating.
And frustrating, especially considering that if Mr. Wenders wanted a classic film model to emulate for evoking St. Francis, he needed look no further than Roberto Rossellini's splendid 1950 film "The Flowers of St. Francis."
He crushed a game-tying two-run homer in the sixth inning, ruining a splendid performance from Severino and setting the stage for Josh Donaldson's eighth-inning home run, which beat the Yankees, 23-22.
You can make it work with grand displays of affection and splendid visits, but you don't get to have coffee together on a Sunday morning — the little things, the stuff daily life is built on.
And in "L'Amour de Loin" ("Love from Afar"), Saariaho's acclaimed first opera, from 2000, which she wrote in collaboration with the librettist Amin Maalouf, she proved that her stylistic approach could work in splendid ways.
Mark Hutchinson's splendid and sensitive translation sets the mood; he has a talent for the off-kilter adjective that first startles us and later explains so much: a governess's "valiant hands," a "scantily lit" salon.
"I didn't pay it too much mind at first, because I couldn't process a world where this would happen," said Francis Lam, a cookbook editor and the host of the radio show The Splendid Table.
I tried out flight simulation FlyOver America that contained a scene of a single-engine plane so splendid and stirring, a child had to ask me if I was crying because I was scared (tears: $16.95).
Years later, when I finally jogged barefoot on a beach, hair bouncing in the wind, music blasting in my ears, I knew I had been bestowed a splendid gift - one I could never again live without.
Years later, when I finally jogged barefoot on a beach, hair bouncing in the wind, music blasting in my ears, I knew I had been bestowed a splendid gift – one I could never again live without.
But it's by no means clear how many of them actually believe it's a plausible policy and how many think it a splendid metaphor for the kind of direction the nation and its president should pursue.
Prime Minister Manuel Valls told lawmakers at the National Assembly, France's lower house of Parliament, that the attacks on the Splendid Hotel and a nearby cafe on Friday night had been carried out by six people.
Not to mention that Swift walks away from this with splendid material for a new album, in which she can address everything from her Kanye West drama to the madhouse that is the celebrity rumor mill.
The 24-year-old won her maiden WTA title at the Jiangxi Open in Nanchang last month, and continued her splendid run with an upset win over former world number one Venus Williams earlier this week.
"We put forward a splendid plan for them last week," he said, referring to Akzo's plan to remain independent, sell its chemicals arm, and pay investors an extra dividend this year rather than merge with PPG.
If you enjoyed the dark humour and acerbic one-liners from The End of the F***ing World (TEOTFW), then we have some splendid news for you: it's going to be back for a second season.
In a splendid start to the season, Bautista Agut claimed his ninth career title at the Qatar Open earlier this month, beating Stan Wawrinka, Novak Djokovic and Tomas Berdych in consecutive matches to lift the trophy.
The hotel is well placed for walking Columbus's energetic Short North neighborhood, where the North Market and Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams draw lines of people, and tasteful restaurants, boutiques and patio bars are bustling with business.
Part of it is just that Jokic's game is both splendid and subtle—nothing reaches out and grabs you until he's switching ends and your brain finally has a chance to process what you just missed.
She left two small, deeply personal spaces here, each of them a splendid example of a "boudoir," the private room that a woman of her rank would have had for stepping out of the public eye.
Richard Garnett rode into battle wearing a splendid gray uniform recently tailored for him in Richmond; he was mounted on Red Eye, which at a price of $230 was the second-most-expensive horse in Gen.
But the Slavic half of the program — Rachmaninoff's two splendid suites for two pianos — seemed what most of the full house (with Russian spoken all around) had come for, and no one could have been disappointed.
The soloist on Sunday afternoon's program could not have been more different: Jan Lisiecki, the splendid 21-year-old pianist known for his consummate technique and sensitivity, played Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor.
" She sounds so confident, so sure of herself, yet later on she is unable to make love, because such physical intimacy would strip away all her affectations: "How could I occupy the splendid four-poster bed?
Though these works for multiple singers are thick with contrapuntal lines, and have a tinge of austere Renaissance sacred music, they are also gorgeous, sensual and nuanced, as Blue Heron's splendid account of "Permanent vierge" demonstrates.
While at VCU — and this has certainly continued into her professional career —Al Hadid's favored materials were not high end and splendid but Home Depot(ish) and quotidian, among them plaster, cardboard, aluminum foil, and paint.
Here he depicts middle weight champion "Sugar Ray Robinson", 1982, a powerhouse of muscle in his splendid orange boxer shorts, almost shackled by the bulk of his superhuman strength and the breaking balls of his gloves.
A few Slacks later, our splendid editor-in-chief Matthew Panzarino (thanks Matthew!) approved the expense and off to the chopper I went, picking up our social media and audience development analyst Anna Escher on the way.
It's a fluid, critical, borderline-splendid predicament he'll need to get a handle on if the Celtics want to make the NBA Finals, let alone win their first championship in a decade—which they're built to do.
The rampage at the Splendid Hotel and Cappuccino Cafe here in the capital forced this nation to face the awful realization that the violent Islamic extremism that it for years avoided finally had crept across its borders.
Nagabe's fantasyland is as splendid as it is eerie — even as Shiva naps in forest glades, snacks on buns and fried eggs, and crowns Teacher's horns with flowers, negative space and inky darkness threaten to swallow her.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The luminous El Ateneo Grand Splendid in Buenos Aires was once a theater, and is now a spacious bookstore, with a café on the stage, and reading spaces in the boxes.
The latest Season 8 clues come courtesy of fan site Watchers on the Wall, who have done a splendid bit of detective work to track down a new â€" and potentially important â€" addition to the cast.
According to a press release, Bernstein built on the key pieces that 7 For All Mankind and Splendid are known for (denim and knits) and made design additions to these classic pieces to make them her own.
The equipage excited great admiration in the German capital, no portion of it more than the splendid silver harness, which, it was said, had cost no less a sum than 20,000 roubles, or considerably over £3,000 sterling.
But the flip side of having cranes on the horizon is that a splendid park on the edge of a city offers millions of people a way to sustain a relationship with unbuilt green space and wildlife.
Bregman made a splendid backhanded stop to rob Mark Teixeira of a base hit in the second inning and smothered a ground ball from Aaron Hicks before starting an inning-ending double play to close the third.
Lipa's splendid 2017 covers of Etta James's "I'd Rather Go Blind" and Winehouse's "Tears Dry on Their Own" sound almost too effortless, too clean, so good that they might border on soulless in any lesser artist's hands.
Listeners familiar with other spoken versions, for instance the splendid 1995 Naxos performance by Jim Norton — and it is a performance — will surely be startled, at least in the beginning, by Farrell's straightforward, matter-of-fact presentation.
Many of those laid to rest here are long forgotten, but there are splendid memorials, including one to Queen Elizabeth I, who is among 13 monarchs lying alongside some of the nation's greatest poets, scientists and musicians.
Jackson matched a career high with five touchdown passes and ran for 222 yards in another splendid all-around performance, and the Ravens routed the Los Angeles Rams, 53-25, on Monday for their seventh consecutive victory.
In November, Ms. Hewitt, a Canadian who lives in London, delivered "splendid performances" of a Bach program at the 92nd Street Y — the first of three to conclude her four-year survey of Bach's complete keyboard works.
Stars 4, Hurricanes 1 Roope Hintz had a goal and two assists as Dallas defeated Carolina, ruining the celebratory mood for the Hurricanes in Raleigh, N.C. Dallas goalie Anton Khudobin made 40 saves with a splendid performance.
Anatol Yusef is splendid as a pugilistic Laertes and a lyrical Player King; and Roberta Colindrez and Matthew Saldívar are teamed to piquant effect as a Rosencrantz and Guildenstern who, for once, don't disappear into the woodwork.
Playing this endearing character, the mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kozena (who recently gave a splendid recital at Alice Tully Hall with Mr. Rattle, her husband, at the piano) looked like a typically randy if intensely serious young man.

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