They destroyed an idol to a god that was leading the world into immorality. |
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She smirked a bit, and clapped her hands once more as she rose from her kneeling position and bowed to the idol. |
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In the 1970s, the government stepped in to conduct the procession with the idol of the Goddess placed on the golden howdah. |
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In short, the museum should strive to do something more than facilitate superficial understandings and mere idol worship. |
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With his soft grey eyes, enviable cheekbones and hair that tousles endearingly at the merest touch, he has all the makings of a teen idol. |
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Part of it was thrown into the hippodrome of the town, together with the Chakraswamin, an idol of bronze brought from Thanesar. |
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He was the champion of the downtrodden, the challenger of injustice, the idol in the making. |
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Tophet was a huge hollow idol in which the Canaanites would set a blazing fire. |
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Devout persons, offering sacrifices of fruit, yak butter or flowers, touch and kiss the idol, which is tinted with red ochre. |
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Alternating between blase nonchalance and brisk nattiness, the author was the matinee idol for fans and scholars alike. |
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Our human minds are slow to understand the awful wickedness of idol worship. |
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The mysticism and its occultism are interpreted in every detail of the idol. |
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They were told of how these sinners writhed and danced to their wicked music in an unholy reverence to their false idol. |
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Silinder Pardesi started his singing career at a very young age, singing in Sikh temples and being influenced by his idol Mohd. |
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He is trying to be true to his idol and be true to himself but he can't do one without going against the grain of the other. |
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He worked on a new touchdown dance, something that will distinguish him from his boyhood idol Deion Sanders. |
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Bronze idol of Ganapathi, with finely proportioned torsos and exquisitely designed limbs is a cynosure of all eyes. |
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The actor has worked a lot recently, but he counts this role of playing his bodybuilding idol among his best-ever casting coups. |
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Instead of fans going after the matinee idol, the actor himself went around to meet a lucky few. |
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With sculpted features and a mop of dark hair, he became the star of his generation and something of a matinee idol. |
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The guest list includes a countess, a World War I hero, a British matinee idol and an American film producer who makes Charlie Chaplin movies. |
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You have a natural knack for fashion and occupy a suit like a matinee idol. |
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He was not at the manifesto matinee and missed the screen idol attention that would accompany it. |
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Americans can make any graven image they wish to make, and bow down to whatever god or idol they wish. |
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If there is an idol behind the idols of corporate globalization, it is Mammon. |
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He had been James' idol of sorts, converting James from religious mamma's boy to long-hair satanic cultist. |
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The Iconoclasts believed that the display of images of God or other Holy persons or saints was blasphemous idol worshipping. |
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A unique combination of tact, charm, deportment and sartorial style, he was all one would wish to see in an idol. |
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Seems the floundering yet fertile imagination of this fallen idol had finally found an apropos home to roost in. |
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Soft-spoken guitar tuner and roadie Mitch longs to be a guitar player and to have some of the perks of the obnoxious guitar idol he works for. |
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Of course, he's not just a momentary idol that happens to pack a few hot hard-rock licks. |
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As Gilman points out, in a short story this would be the moment where she'd realize that the idol of her dreams was in fact a lewd creep. |
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He smashes the idol, gathers loyal Levites around him and executes those responsible. |
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Each village has its own goddess or Gramadevata, often in the form of an idol worshipped under a sacred tree. |
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The hair used in sheitls originates from India where women allegedly cut their hair during religious rituals involving idol worship. |
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Although idol worship is not indicated in Sikhism, many Sikhs attend Hindu temples. |
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They were descending the tapestries of the oratory walls or scuttling beneath the arrases that screened off the adyta behind the idol. |
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He may be approaching 80, but the former cabinet minister and idol of the hard left still packs a punch. |
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Having escorted his idol to the lounge, the loader informed the check-in ground staff that the actor had arrived. |
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Our supreme temptation today is not idol worship of graven images so much as settling for the good rather than striving for the best. |
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It resembled a cave and there was a six-foot idol of Lord Ganesh with nine devis. |
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He remains the idol of the Russian armed forces today, and his portrait presides over most commanders' offices. |
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Leaving aside the religious connotations of the word, an idol in the realm of pop culture is someone that people look up to and engage with. |
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Anyone can become a pop idol these days, but the number of genuine legends is shrinking and it is debatable who can fill their shoes. |
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The Bradford pop idol had previously denied a liaison with the topless model, despite her own confessions to tabloid newspapers. |
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He took what they handed him and made it into an idol cast in the shape of a calf, fashioning it with a tool. |
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Why do we build up these spiritual blogstars and then cry foul when our idol turns out to be just as fallibly human as we are? |
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But without a literal idol or incense to burn, what does sports idolatry look like for the one who says he believes Jesus is Lord? |
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In the eyes of idolaters, the idol was seen neither as the source of their existence nor as the source of their well-being. |
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I know that Dad was an idol to millions who grew up loving his music and his ideals. |
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He had the look of a former idol or tennis star with his medium build, blue eyes, and short wavy blonde hair. |
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A vegetarian socialist with great personal charm and a definite way with the love poem, you remain an idol for female readers. |
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Wilder grew up loving Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin, but his great idol was famed director Ernst Lubitsch. |
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But surely there's a difference between iconoclasm and the blind, flailing in the dark that might, just might, if she's lucky, cast an idol at Simpleton's feet. |
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That the idolater became an idol himself is, as ever, the sadder story. |
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I also don't know of any religion that has no idol or image of its God. |
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He purges them of all traces of polytheism, idol worship and superstition and all that is associated with these rituals, habits and traditions which are unworthy of man. |
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The idol was, and is, annually dragged forth in procession on a monstrous car, and as masses of excited pilgrims crowded round to drag or accompany it, accidents occurred. |
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It seems the world of law and idol breaking needed something of the Greeks' materialism, too. |
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Berry Gordy was my idol, and Ashford and Simpson were my favorite songwriters. |
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But a dashing, magnetic fifty-eight-year-old matinee idol with three ex-wives notched on his bedpost? |
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This week, Lawrence films a guest stint on californication as a former teen idol turned movie star turned drug addict. |
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The actor has more adoring acolytes than any gilded idol in Achilles' day. |
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This is a big part of why LPs were for adults, along with the fact that no pop idol could cobble together 12 songs of any quality. |
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He was revered like a movie idol, with an endless supply of adoration. |
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All so they can make more money off your idol worship of them! |
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Pryor, a second-generation senator, is holding off a fierce challenge from conservative idol Tom Cotton. |
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Gatt met her idol once when she was in the audience, but she was flummoxed and unable to speak. |
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In Fault, hazel is very fixated on meeting her idol, author Peter van Houten. |
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It is merely the capitulation of religion before the idol of scientism. |
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Ratings for talent competitions like idol, once viewership juggernauts, are plummeting. |
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These are men and women who want to retain faith in an idol, who just want to forgive and forget. |
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He was more a matinee idol rather than an actor, and I have to admit his persona outstripped anyone on the screen in his day with the exception of Marlon Brando. |
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Maybe you are like an idol to her to have her cling to you so fast. |
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His image will always be that of leader to United's brilliant new generation, idol of the fans and mesmeriser of defences up and down the country. |
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Walking toward the theatre, I see a limo pull up, a bodyguard jump out and escort a chubby, bewigged and bespectacled pop-culture idol from the street to the lobby. |
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Pattinson seems to relish the opportunity to shed his image as a matinee idol and portray a predatory capitalist. |
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The quartet giggles like preteen girls around its idol, an unattached alpha male played by Joe Manganiello. |
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Not necessarily, but even Barrie enthusiasts might hesitate before allowing someone like their idol to look after their own children unchaperoned. |
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Another brainless action idol thriller rakes the box office markers into the drawer, tallies up the boodle and announces the dawn of a new era of starmaking. |
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Many even stayed in the vain hope of catching a glimpse of their idol. |
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The Love Song of Jonny Valentine by Teddy Wayne A pre-teen pop idol searches for his voice. |
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Whereas Aaron fashions a golden calf-like idol, saying he must appeal to the visual in order for the masses to understand, which he expresses quite brilliantly in song. |
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The equestrian idol is led up to a church, brought up to the altar and blessed before it begins the ceremonious procession through the Great Entrance of the town square. |
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The royal equivalent of a Hollywood matinee idol, he was tall, suave, charming and debonair, with the unmistakeable look of his Hanoverian forebears. |
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Given the mission he has taken on, you might expect long hair and patchouli oil, but his compact stature and matinee idol looks are those of a powerful executive or celebrity. |
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The suave, silver-haired Lee Curtis,ably backed by Nicky Crouch's Mojos, showed he could rival Englebert Humperdinck as a matinee idol any day. |
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Dhul Khalasa is referred to as both an idol and a temple, and it was known by some as the Ka'ba of Yemen, built and worshipped by pagan tribes. |
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And the house wherein his Pagode or idol standeth, is covered with tiles of silver, and all the walls are gilded with gold. |
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Now at the site where he was to remain as an idol, Ayar Oche raised up in flight toward the heavens so high that they could not see him. |
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The other thing about idol was that it really was a star-maker at first. |
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The idol has come sliding down its pedestal to fawn and grovel with all the other infatuates in the dust about my feet. |
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After this had been stated by the idol, Ayar Oche turned into a stone, just as he was, with his wings. |
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Jones and his idol Elvis Presley met in 1965 at the Paramount film stage, when Elvis was filming Paradise, Hawaiian Style. |
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Her duet with Beyonce was amazing, even if she did get a bit overemotional about singing with her idol. |
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Sakai, a 38-year-old former pop idol, has been detained at the Tokyo Wangan Police Station since her arrest Aug. |
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His dauntless courage and his powers of speech made him the idol of the people. |
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She's been moulded into a teeny bopper idol complete with brightly coloured trainers and her own posse of dancers. |
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Was there ever a taller, more handsome, better turned-out matinee idol than him? |
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The former Dynasty star told how the 1950s matinee idol attacked her after spiking her drink when she was a 17-year-old virgin. |
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Clooney's matinee idol turn and Soderbergh's eyecatching shots are a perfect match and the result is far superior to either sequels. |
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Community celebrations include festivals, some of which include processions and idol immersion into sea or other water bodies. |
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Lifelong fan Sally Price was cheering on her idol when the Scots legend miskicked the autographed ball, sending it hurtling towards her head. |
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Guru Nanak taught that rituals, religious ceremonies, or idol worship are of little use and Sikhs are discouraged from fasting or going on pilgrimages. |
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Posh has said she wants to look like her idol Audrey Hepburn. |
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Meanwhile, the idol of Baman Devata was found broken in Shiv Temple of Baba Langotia Maharaj at Ramlila Ground in Bijnore district on Friday night. |
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Yet they began so well, vindicating the few pundits outside of Merseyside who'd backed them for the title after 13 years of being the matinee idol who'd taken to drink. |
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The youngster who lists Alan Shearer as his soccer idol and Kerry's Moffie Fitzgerald as the Gaelic player he most admires, is currently concentrating on the handling code. |
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The song, like the band's name, paid homage to their idol, Prince Buster. |
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Those fusspots in the New Testament worryin' their wee heads off about meat that had been within smelling distance of an idol and pestering Paul about it. |
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When you trace the lineage of the matinee idol through Cary Grant, Paul Newman and Tom Cruise, it isn't hard to work out which generation gets the short straw. |
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Then Ayar Oche stood up, displayed a pair of large wings, and said he should be the one to stay at Guanacaure as an idol in order to speak with their father the Sun. |
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Growing up in south London, Oldman supported his local football club Millwall, and also followed Manchester United so that he could watch his idol, George Best. |
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The reconstructed idol was subsequently destroyed by gunfire. |
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And when Ireland enjoyed their historic win over Australia in 2003, Crowe was there, penning an emotional choral tribute to his idol Harris on the back of a beermat. |
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Because I'm not afraid to tell you that I'll be back tonight to live-blog American Idol. |
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Undeterred, Danesh threw his hat in the ring once more by entering the Pop Idol competition last autumn. |
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When I heard American Idol was doing Beatles Night, the side of me that loves to hate-watch the show kicked in! |
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But in those who have seen it, Pop Idol seems to have aroused a frenzied passion. |
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I had a general invite to see Idol at a friend's house, but I was pooped and my nesting instinct was mighty. |
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Wearing dark cords, a black polo neck and thick grey winter coat, the former Pop Idol runner-up was a huge hit with his adoring fans. |
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It's great to finally hear someone talk about phone phreaking and other attempts to subvert American Idol voting. |
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That's why my mind boggles when I see or hear people talking about American Idol. |
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You may also recall a while back my talking about the hilarity provided by the Pop Idol phenomenon. |
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Gone are the newly adolescent girls who giggle at boys and swoon over American Idol stars. |
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The McGuire programme, which helped him, also enabled Pop Idol Gareth Gates to overcome his stutter and go on to chart success. |
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Since he won Pop Idol, certain areas of the media have sought to blame Young for all the world's ills. |
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I think there'll always be a market for programs like Australian Idol, but the hype will die down eventually. |
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It was some sort of ancient Idol, and I found a necklace with a scarab in it. |
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It is not possible to remedy this public disenchantment by more razzmatazz, electronic voting or Pop Idol stunts. |
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If the next election really were conducted on the lines of Pop Idol, the people would vote to dump the lot of them. |
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No, Oscar won't quit and go out of business and try out for American Idol but he may have to record another CD-aye caramba! |
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The 10 finalists were the pick of the bunch from about 150 young hopefuls who auditioned for Wairarapa Idol in June. |
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Back in his Pop Idol days, Will Young was the posh one with gorgeously rich vocals and a knack for treating classics staggeringly well. |
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I'm hoping for January 21, thus ensuring that the premiere of America Idol 2 will be pre-empted for war coverage, and I won't be forced to watch it with Natalie. |
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But thank Idol for the cringeworthy joy of watching Britney Spears somnambulantly giving out singing advice on live television. |
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If Pan-Arabism died with Jamal Abdel Nasser, the Arab incarnation of the Idol franchise has officially resurrected it. |
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Jon Bon Jovi... Billy Idol... Ultimate Warrior... Shawn Michaels... wwf... Anna Kournikova... Joe vs. the Volcano. |
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From the Beatles to The Office to Idol, there has been a trans-Atlantic conveyer belt. |
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After another lackluster week, Maura Johnston on what's ailing American Idol. |
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Yet the problems, for Idol fans, are alarming, occurring as they do in places where the show had been so surefooted in the past. |
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But, accomplished and deftly controlled as it is, The Fallen Idol feels like a chamber piece beside the two baroque, expressionistic works made on either side. |
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American Idol premiered Wednesday night and, blessedly, the veteran reality circus seems to have ditched the clown show. |
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She first came to national attention on the hit talent show American Idol. |
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The chants grew louder before reaching an eardrum-piercing crescendo when the 2013 Arab Idol glided on stage. |
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Think American Idol seasons one through five, only about a gazillion times bigger. |
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I fast-forward through American Idol, only watching the condensed version so I can keep my pop-culture license. |
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Of course all this fuss is nothing compared to the phenomenon of Pop Idol. |
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Abdul was beloved for her ditzy demeanor and blatant sentimentalism on American Idol. |
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Well according to two sources on the set of American Idol, the real reason Mario was asked to leave was because he was hitting on the girls of the show. |
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Abdul's cameo came in a sketch that recreated a typical Idol audition. |
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But when Idol darling Pia suffered a shocking upset weeks later, the panel regretted saving Abrams. |
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No nonwhite singer has made it to the Idol finale in four years. |
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The tour included most of Tommy and included such guests as Phil Collins, Billy Idol and Elton John. |
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American Idol viewers can attest that contestants have been regularly scolded for pitchiness. |
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In September 2010, Madness were awarded the Idol Award at the Q Awards in London. |
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In other words, the telenovela that is American Idol continues. |
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On 11 April 2006, Brian May and Roger Taylor appeared on the American singing contest television show American Idol. |
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Others, such as the Idol Mansion, seemed forced and inauthentic. |
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That last round was congenial, like a group hug on American Idol. |
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American Idol will always have a place in my heart. It's where I met Clay. And what could be more exciting than televised karaoke? |
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The former Pop Idol judge was a teenage trainspotter at the station and is now chairman of the Friends of Leamington Spa Station. |
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Before he was an Idol contestant, he was a special ed teacher. |
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The dynamic played out, but unfortunately for Idol, there was a glitch. |
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This definition is indicative of what is often deemed a full inclusionist model, though uses more mild language than that of other full inclusionists such as Lorna Idol. |
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One of the contestants that stood out in the Wednesday's episode of the 13th season of American Idol auditions is New England Patriots' cheerleader Stephanie Petronelli. |
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I believe I can bring creativity and colourfulness to American Idol. |
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Greene received an Academy Award nomination for the screenplay for the 1948 Carol Reed film The Fallen Idol, adapted from his own short story The Basement Room. |
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In 2002 Gareth Gates came second in the first series of Pop Idol and went on to achieve 4 UK number one singles before enjoying success in Musical theatre. |
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