A year ago, the Pirates were relying on a sensational recruiting class captured by Tommy Amaker, who left as the coach after the season.
"We're building pretty sensational world-class products here," said Hugo Barra, director of product management for Android at Google, at a news conference in San Francisco on Monday.
There certainly will be a lot to celebrate: the city, Vietnam's capital, has experienced extraordinary growth over the last two decades, evolving from a grim, famine-ravaged place into a sophisticated metropolis with high-rises, sensational cuisine and world-class art.
Possibly it was from an antipathy toward the translation of bad behavior into Hollywood notoriety, which seemed to be a thing for a while; possibly from the impression that we were only being told this story in the first place because it involved conventionally attractive white girls in a sensational setting, a high-class retread of a woman-in-chains film.
The first year of Barack Obama's presidency started with 700,000 people losing their jobs each month and sensational reports of formerly middle-class families crowding tent cities across the country.
The violence erupted out of job competition and postwar social tensions among working class groups, aggravated by sensational journalism in the city.
During the 1840s and 1850s, journalists had published sensational accounts, directed at the working class, dramatizing the "evils" of interracial socializing, relationships, and marriages.
Obviously, the drawback here is cost; although you can investigate the chances of upgrading using your air/frequent flier miles or points and perhaps even finding a sensational online deal for a business class trip.
It was next to the Riviera and is all tourist "business -class, compared with the more sensational 1950s face of the Riviera.
