Celebrity Central Bankers

The Nobel Cult

Sami is like celebrity.

Alison Jackson looks at celebrity

Linley is a member of the Hollywood Knights celebrity basketball team.

Indeed, paranoia about US imperialism is part of the cult of independence.

Or the cult of living forever, If only we'd watch our weight.

The cult of the Prize began even before the first winners were announced.

But barbecue's interesting, because it's one of these cult foods like chili, or bouillabaisse.

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And so that's what they did. This cult of doing things right is starting to spread.

Atop North Korea s starvation economy sits a personality cult that dwarfs those of Stalin or Mao.

Still, there are few celebrity campaigners calling on politicians to sort out the Doha Round.

They will not demand the frivolous celebrity provided by coverage in the major international media.

Myths about his wartime heroism and divine status soon followed, and a cult of personality was established.

During 1964 the Lei Feng campaign shifted gradually from doing good deeds to a cult of Mao.

The final (1973 74) season of his variety show would be retooled into one of celebrity roasts, requiring less involvement.

Each year the highest scorer this year an honour held by Tala Al Battia of Nablus becomes a celebrity.

In short, Israel s current leadership has inflated security into a surreal new cult, trumping morality.

The author then requested the General Prosecutor, the deputy Prime Minister, and the Chairman of the Committee of Religious Affairs, to clarify the limits of the terms of cult (religious) dress, and was informed by the Committee that Islam does not prescribe a specific cult dress.

When we condemn the behavior of a politician, celebrity, or friend, we often end up appealing to our moral intuitions.

Ahmadinejad s election in 2005 was a throwback to the populism of Khomeini s Islamic Revolution and his cult of revolutionary martyrs.

But, in the often nuanced language of central bankers, Tarullo conveyed a clear message the cult of size has failed.

The cathedral of Turku was the center of the cult of Saint Henry, and naturally the cultural center of the bishopric.

Scientologists its celebrity members include Tom Cruise and John Travolta believe humans are descended from space aliens.

On March 15, a global celebrity video will be launched, alongside the hash tag UniteForSyria on Twitter.

Indeed, one can relate popular hostility toward nuclear energy to Germany s traditional romantic cult of nature, not to science.

That made me a celebrity. Now people recognize me in Macy's, and my grandchildren think that I'm cool.

I met a celebrity chef in New Orleans who said, No problem, I'll just time shift family dinner.

The widespread popularity of deliberate misspelling is similar to the cult following of the All your base are belong to us phrase.

It draws scant media attention or celebrity firepower, which are often crucial to attracting charitable donations to a cause.

Expectations of King James started high but then declined, so by the 1620s there was a nostalgic revival of the cult of Elizabeth.

Within this new geopolitical framework, green ideology will survive like a cult or a recipe for economic suicide.

In fact, the British monarchy, especially, has been reinventing itself by adopting many of the most vulgar features of modern showbiz or sports celebrity.

Planned by former US Vice President Al Gore, Live Earth will be the biggest, most mass marketed show of celebrity activism in history.

From 1971 to 1983, Campbell was the celebrity host of the Los Angeles Open, an annual professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour.

Football magnifies the cult of the individual and the glorification of the hero, but it is also a celebration of the cooperative team spirit.

This is true of our era where the oppression of women and the cult of thinness are linked to the objectification of all living bodies.

For 15 years, Turkmenistan was held hostage to the personality cult of former leader Saparmurat Niyazov, who styled himself Turkmenbashi ( father of the Turkmen ).

Instead, Zhao was allowed to remain in suspended animation, under house arrest, conveniently forgotten like some cryogenically frozen celebrity with no hope of resurrection.

From a rational perspective, this idolizing of Diana is as absurd as any cult. Granted, she used her prominence to promote worthwhile causes.

And sometimes asking the real celebrity, mistaking them for someone who just looks like the real person, which is highly embarrassing. .

Do bloggers have any influence in changing authoritarian regimes? Is he here just gaining celebrity status or making a real difference?

American socialite and reality show celebrity Kim Kardashian's trip to Bahrain is still making the rounds on news and social media.

To be sure, Khrushchev s uncovering of Stalin s crimes and cult of personality in 1956 made a huge impression both in the Soviet Union and abroad.