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The airport runway finale was the most romantic movie farewell since " Casablanca".
If he can deliver, Argentines may be ready to bid farewell to the caudillo form of government that has dominated the country's history.
And what better farewell to a great performer than the one delivered by the immense crowd chanting around a body that seemed to have arranged, from the great beyond, this last demonstration of enthusiasm and love?
Obama struck a similar note in his farewell speech in Havana.
The drafters of the farewell communiqué are, no doubt, already at work listing all the issues on which the two governments see eye to eye.
Then, perhaps in 2019, the year that will mark the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles, we may finally bid farewell to the twentieth century.
It is against this backdrop that African leaders will arrive in Cannes for the France-Africa summit, an event that in many respects will be a stage for Chirac to bid them farewell.
As central bankers bid farewell to the devil they know, financial regulation has entered a period of high uncertainty – and high anxiety for policymakers as they await an announcement from Mar-a-Lago.
At the beach where I surfed today, I heard about a ceremony that had taken place there earlier in the season – a farewell to a local surfer who had died at a ripe old age.
Thousands of women, many in tears, spontaneously came to a park to bid him farewell.
Otherwise, we might bid farewell to old development divides only to welcome new ones.
Similarly, when the outgoing governor of Van sent a farewell message last month to the largely Kurdish-speaking people in his southeastern province, he delivered it in Kurdish – and received warm wishes in return.
Then it was on to India’s capital, New Delhi, for what many took to be Clinton’s farewell visit (assuming, that is, that she steps down at the end of this year as planned) – a visit marred by awkward coincidences and untidy scheduling.
The final move in that direction came on February 9, when, at a farewell lunch for his large cabinet, Gilani sent his ministers packing.
We saw the people, assembled in Wenceslas Square, hundreds of thousands of them, jingling their keys and ringing hand-bells in their good-humored farewell to communism: “Your time is up.”
We must bid farewell to national egoisms, vested interests, dirty tricks, and assumed certainties.
Disrupting Putin’s Game PlanMUNICH – No sooner did the Sochi Winter Games end than Russia bade farewell to the Olympic spirit by invading and occupying a foreign country.
This seems a desperate farewell:"Show us a good time, bring our hearts some fun."
In fact, Russia is the apotheosis of the problem that US President Dwight D. Eisenhower described in his 1961 farewell address, when he admonished Americans to “guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence” by the “military-industrial complex” and the “potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power.”
Yet it was not a full farewell, because Nazarbayev said that he was not leaving the political scene.
So, is a farewell to cash at hand?
In his farewell address in December 2016, Kerry put the blame squarely on Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.
That consciousness of death which had been evoked in them all by his farewell to life on the night he had sent for his brother was destroyed.
On her face was the same change from the earthly to that which was beyond earth, as is seen on the faces of the dead; but in their case it is a farewell, in hers it was a welcome.
It was simply the Grégoires, who had decided to bid farewell to the lawyer, and to cross the road to the manager's house; and they seemed so peaceful, they so clearly had the air of believing that the whole thing was a joke on the part of their worthy miners, whose resignation had nourished them for a century, that the latter, in fact, left off throwing stones, for fear of hitting this old gentleman and old lady who had fallen from the sky.
And he rose early; only one desire was left, to bid his mates farewell before taking the eight o'clock train at Marchiennes.
When this was done, Captain Nemo and his men stood up; then they all approached the grave, sank again on bended knee, and extended their hands in a sign of final farewell. . . .
"I think as master does," Conseil replied, "and it's extremely possible that after crossing every sea on the globe, Captain Nemo will bid the three of us a fond farewell."
"Bid us a fond farewell?" the Canadian exclaimed.
When Charles, after bidding farewell to old Rouault, returned to the room before leaving, he found her standing, her forehead against the window, looking into the garden, where the bean props had been knocked down by the wind.
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