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Nine belong to a parliamentary association that wants the teaching of history in schools to give a better gloss to Japan's militarist era".

Murphy said: "There is no gloss that can be put on these polls.

Despite the recriminations, the Northern Ireland Office and Downing Street repeatedly put a positive gloss on the Weston Park meeting, describing the talks as "serious".

So there is an unreal, videogame quality to it, a sense of the PR man's gloss on the unpalatable limits of a fragile economic recovery.

But it turns out that in spite of a certain gloss in their tailoring and appearance, and the obligatory photogenic girlfriends (Turner is dating the American actress and model Arielle Vandenberg after a well-publicised split from his long-term girlfriend, the TV presenter Alexa Chung, in 2011. Cook and Helders are also engaged to models), Arctic Monkeys remain reassuringly un-LA.

In a note this week titled, "Inflate This," analysts at Keefe Bruyette & Woods questioned whether the Fed's tendency to put a shiny gloss on the recovery makes sense: The traditional rationale for [lower interest rates] is to cool an overheated economy.

The editor of the monthly Indian edition, Ruchika Mehta, said the magazine was "the big daddy of the fine life", promising "the larger-than-life romances, the 'bling' homes, the to-die-for fashion and class, the 'giga-gorgeous' women and men, all packaged into a high gloss monthly".

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She, on the other hand, is an estate agent and a gloss-painted worshipper at the altar of material achievement.

It's a slick, high-gloss piece of work, distributed on the Vimeo site, the upscale version of YouTube for serious film-makers.

His 60th-birthday party a few weeks ago provided plenty of high-gloss moments, including a performance by Rod Stewart, an ageing rocker, for which Mr Schwarzman reportedly paid $1m.Alas, however, since he announced the other month that Blackstone will do an initial public offering of its shares, too much has been written about Mr Schwarzman that disqualifies him as a new Gekko.

Mr Mikitani plans to use Pinterest as a high-gloss showroom to tempt people to Rakuten's many online shops.

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