• In his view, the Met, while still an institution of great glory, had in recent years become culturally irrelevant.

    NEWYORKER: Man Behind the Curtain

  • By almost all ways we look at modern start-ups, MySpace was the early winner and should have gone on to great glory.

    FORBES: How Facebook Beat MySpace

  • Likewise for us, not all of us can achieve the great heights of glory and professional success that we look to with envy in others.

    FORBES: Faster-Higher-Stronger. Where do you fall short of Olympic spirit?

  • Past glory is great to have, but you have to make sure that it reaches into the here and now.

    CNN: F1 champion Vettel: Red Bull will be slower in 2012

  • No, in order to truly pay homage to the cutesy gods of the modern era we must build great monuments to their glory that will attract pilgrims from all around the world.

    FORBES: Angry Birds Land Opens For Business in Finland

  • If we can repeat what happened 11 years ago it would be a great achievement and the crowning glory for outstanding cricketers like Sanath, Murali and Vaas.

    BBC: Russel Arnold's column

  • Renovated and restored to its original glory by the great French interior designer Robert Couturier, today it boasts rooms decorated with superb Mexican and European antiques, endless formal gardens, an aquamarine pool and a rooftop terrace for dining under the stars.

    WSJ: The Hacienda de San Antonio

  • He says that Steve Forbes' 2009 book, Power, Ambition, Glory: The Stunning Parallels Between Great Leaders of the Ancient World and Today ... and the Lessons You Can Learn, damaged his reputation in its discussions of the criminal conviction.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And speaking of great wars, Jason Stearns' Dancing in the Glory of Monsters wins my vote for the best title, as well as being an excellent account of the horrors and complexities of the conflicts in DR Congo.

    BBC: Africa on the bookshelf��

  • Lost in the turbulence is another institution, Coach Joe Paterno, who for decades led the Penn State Nittany Lions to great heights, and now, at a time when he should be basking in the glory of a successful career, he finds himself disgraced, shamed and dishonored by the very institution that held him in such high esteem.

    FORBES: The Tornado at Penn State

  • Swimming Australia is already charting its journey back to glory and wants the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in two years to be the start of a great comeback.

    BBC: Why Australia fell at the London Olympics

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