Sentences with phrase «on flamboyant»

Advocates have portrayed the change as closing a tax loophole on flamboyant Wall Street investors who make millions by investing private equity in large deals.

A fire broke out at around 2:13 yesterday morning at a residence on Flamboyant Street, Belize City.

The new Mercedes design language is evident on the flamboyant front fascia, where it gets a huge set of lamps having new E-Class derived detailing, a wider grille panel that comes straight from the S - Class and the AMG styled front bumper with big air dams.

On the downside though, we thoroughly missed having electrically operated seats, and the start / stop button on this flamboyant convertible.

The film also focuses on flamboyant pitcher Satchel Paige (Delroy Lindo) and power - hitting catcher Josh Gibson (Mykelti Williamson).

His body ailing, Wilde lives in exile, surviving on the flamboyant irony and brilliant wit that defined him as the transience of lust is laid bare and the true riches of love are revealed.

Not exact matches

Loewy, who's been called «the godfather of the industry,» was the flamboyant mogul on a first - name basis with Hollywood bosses and with a knack for intuiting a movie's market potential.

Even Sullivan's chapter on «The Liberationists» does not include those we have come to associate with that term (the strident gay - rights activists or flamboyant gay liberationists) but focuses instead on a ragtag group of theoreticians influenced by French philosophy.

The whole thing rests upon one author — Michael Prescott's — highly selective excerpting and chopping up of a private [i.e., thinking out loud without clarifications] journal written when Rand was barely out of her teens, fresh from the blood bath of 1920s Soviet Russia — and still made it very clear that her read on the personalities of the observers showed that they were not appalled by Hickman's crime — she said there had been far worse, without the same spectacle of glee — but by his flamboyant and mocking defiance of society.

(CNN)- Flamboyant fashion designer John Galliano was found guilty Thursday on charges of making anti-Semitic comments against at least three people in a Paris cafe.

A popular guest on radio and TV talk shows, she is known for her flamboyant critiques of American society, such as The Beauty Myth, an attack on the standards of beauty imposed on women.

Sunday once called the novelist Sinclair Lewis «Satan's cohort» in response to Lewis's 1927 satirical novel Elmer Gantry, whose main character — a hypocritical evangelist — was modeled on Sunday's flamboyant style.

On the other hand, I was really annoyed by Hart's predictably flamboyant judgment that «the claim that capitalist culture and Christianity are compatible — indeed, that they are not ultimately inimical to one another — seems to me not only self - evidently false, but quaintly (and perhaps perilously) deluded.»

I'm a gay man and all I see on TV are gays in the role of comic relief - you know, the flamboyant witty queen who whips off the one liners at the bar.

Peugeot Pep»S (www.BroadwayPanhandler.com)-- $ 25 Original and amusing, the Pep»S from Peugeot is a clever 2 - in - 1 salt shaker and pepper mill with flamboyant colors, a whimsical shape, and a curved bottom that lets it rock back and forth on the table or countertop like a toy.

Sanchez flamboyant style is more pleasing on the eye.

Inger interviewed several agents before settling on Hudson, the flamboyant lawyer who, with sprint coach and former U.S. Olympian John Smith, formed HSI, a management company that includes many athletes trained by Smith, among them 100 - meter world - record holder Maurice Greene and 1996 Olympic double bronze medalist Ato Boldon of Trinidad.

He signed on with a flamboyant business manager who wanted him to wear red - white - and - blue outfits every day to capitalize on his 14 1/2 years in the Army.

«On the other side of the coin, Messi is a proven elite - level match - winner and he didn't have his most flamboyant, his most exciting game but he did what the best in the world do.»

The rest is simply about carrying on as we are, grinding out the results, even if that means conceding possession and being less flamboyant.

Let him manage a smaller team and we'll see if he's at least average (not likely based on his idiotic brain and flamboyant persona).

The Argentina international winger was easily the best player on the Old Trafford pitch against Queens Park Rangers and also the most flamboyant.

Mourinho's teams are never flamboyant or packed with flair but rely on strength and relentless pressure to break teams down.

The trouble is that the defence is also a crucial part of football and when Chelsea allowed that tough and versatile Ghanaian Michael Essien to move out on loan to Real Madrid where the former, ever contentious and flamboyant Jose Mourinho took him, they were surely running a risk.

Picked up an early booking for a foul on Eden Hazard and from then on was unable to provide the sort of tackling needed to slow down a flamboyant Chelsea.

MILAN: After expertly dealing with flamboyant Napoli last Friday and securing a spot in the Champions League last 16, Juventus can make it a perfect week by denting Serie A leaders Inter Milan's title credentials on Saturday.

Expect to see a flamboyant Boy if Cruz Azul beats America, while Ambriz needs to focus on winning the fans back after America's devastating defeat to Chivas.

In essence, Pellegrini is a massive, athletic and agile attacking midfielder, one who can, depending on his role, being the silent orchestrator or the flamboyant finisher.

Some of my friends in the media vigorously attack Nigerian journalists and statesmen who openly commend the Ghanaian administration for the strides made so far.Chief Dele Momodu recently said this about of our President «People don't know why I love Ghana so much and the current leader in particular.He is modest, not flamboyant as we see of other leaders», on BBC few days ago Nigerians interviewed used the positive signs in Ghana as appropriate yardstick to attack their government, a documentary going round in the international media exposes the lackadaisical performance of the Nigerian government using the positive performance recorded under John Mahama.The latest BBC reports on the Nigerian economy captures that the cost of living in Nigeria continue to soar and in June, accelerated to 16.5 % the highest rate in almost 11 years.Gari which is supposed to be the cheapest commodity in the country can not be afforded by the poor.

With Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez's death last week, the world has lost a flamboyant actor on the international stage.

Flamboyant lawyer Richard Luthmann, who once famously sought to resolve a civil lawsuit through «trial by combat,» was arrested by the FBI on a slew of charges, including kidnapping, kidnapping conspiracy, money laundering, brandishing a firearm to commit a crime, aggravated identity theft and extortion conspiracy.

Human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop the flamboyant salaries and allowances of Nigerian Senators and public office holders...

De Blasio said on Monday that Carranza had been his second choice after Carvalho, the flamboyant head of the Miami - Dade County school system.

The flamboyant corrections leader had a lock on his union members, but he is less well - liked by his counterparts in other unions.

It was an emblematic moment for Mr. Barron, who for the past 12 years has been among the most flamboyant and inflammatory figures on the New York City political scene — and who, after winning the Democratic primary in September to replace his wife Inez Barron in the Assembly, is about to make his debut on a far stuffier stage.

These views tend to overlap with a conclusion that many New York political observers have already reached about Weiner and Spitzer: Their comebacks come embedded in claims of contrition and deep self - reflection, but their fundamental personalities — driven, flamboyant, possessed at least on the outside of exceedingly high self - regard — seem basically unchanged.

On the other hand, a flamboyant scheme might be just what's needed to spur interest.

Now we're starting to figure out why these flamboyant molluscs put on their light show

As a teenager, I would get impatient with her insistence on dressing in a somewhat flamboyant, almost theatrical way for each walk, and then for every other time of the day.

If you are not into overdue and flamboyant hairstyles and don't want to spend too much time on your hair before going out every day.

Headed by the inimitable, sharp talking and fabulously flamboyant Bryan Grey - Yambao, BryanBoy.com was first started in October 2004 as a travel diary for an overseas trip to Russia for close friends and family to keep an eye on his whereabouts and travel experiences.

Some free sites focus solely on gay wants and needs and attract a flamboyant array of good - looking guys.

Struggling extensively to find a unique visual identity, the production has failingly focused on the dottier elements, using roles like Stanley Tucci's overacting, exaggeratedly flamboyant announcer Flickerman or Elizabeth Banks» bizarrely elongated eyelashes and unattractive makeup to force grating resonance.

Yes, flamboyant Link embodies the more obtuse version of John's dilemma, but it hardly illuminates the issues John faces: he remains inarticulate about his needs and his self - understanding throughout, relying on the women around him to fix everything.

As the plot twists back on itself time and again, ill - defined characters struggle to make an impression, with even the reliably flamboyant Depp getting lost in the mix.

Unquestionably the definitive version of Team Ninja's flamboyant fighter, Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate repurposes the panache of its predecessor — and pops a glazed cherry on top.

Rick Santoro (Cage), a flamboyant Atlantic City police detective, comes to watch the fight and cash in on the hectic betting action.

After she catches her husband cheating on her, a charming, flamboyant socialite packs her two young sons into a Coupe de Ville and embarks on a cross-country journey to find a new head of the family.

Consequently, Other People comes across as merely pleasant, the exceptions being two over-the-top sequences involving Justin (J.J. Totah)-- the flamboyant young brother of David's longtime friend, who puts on a showstopping drag routine for his father's birthday celebration — and the astute recognition that true hell is soft - rock band Train's «Drops of Jupiter.»

The movie is heavy on shock and gimmickry, thanks to Renny Harlin's frenetic and flamboyant direction.