But this would no doubt seem to be an unnecessarily cynical response to what some may see as the splendid beginning of a new relationship that opened with Kim Jong Il extending his hand to Kim Dae Jung.
His style has been described as "emotionally resonant (in human relationships) and visually splendid (in the natural world)," by Whitney Crothers Dilley, the author of "The Cinema of Ang Lee".
The spin controlling was at full whirl today as Testaverde, the Jets' quarterback, and Groh, the head coach, hurried to quell speculation that their relationship was anything but splendid.
Disappearing ink The new special relationship ReprintsFor readers, this is splendid.
This made Tehran face a lot of shortages Such as green spaces, quiet and splendid atmosphere which might have established social relationship among people.
Joe Moran exposes our love/hate relationship with British television in the splendid Armchair Nation (Profile Books, £16.99), studding a scholarly overview with nostalgic recollections.
Such splendid contemporary novelists as David Malouf and Rodney Hall have portrayed the uneasy relationship with geography and history of a white population that after 250 years is still made up, in some inner sense, of unsettled settlers.
If it sounds suspiciously formulaic, the gaps between the action where Big Hero 6 prove its mettle, and Hiro's relationship with the inflatable Baymax provides some splendid comic moments.
Though happy in his marriage, Gosse also had a long, close relationship with a sculptor, a man with the splendid name of Hamo Thornycroft.
When asked about common themes in The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini replied:"Both novels are multigenerational, and so the relationship between parent and child, with all of its manifest complexities and contradictions, is a prominent theme.
As Virginia Woolf noted in her essay A Room of One's Own, capturing these intricacies has traditionally presented a problem: "All these relationships between women, I thought, rapidly recalling the splendid gallery of fictitious women, are too simple.
