"Maybe I don't know what the diva behavior looks like, " coach Rex Ryan said.
More than 6, 000 people have visited the exhibition of the diva's memorabilia over the past week.
Joe Dator, a cartoonist for New Yorker magazine, did a variation on the diva joke.
She declines to give her name but says she has worked with the diva for more than a decade.
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The son asks his father to pose as a straight cultural diplomat, which throws his father and the diva (Nathan Lane) into a panic.
He warned that other European countries would block attempts to get a cattle vaccine and the Diva test to identify vaccinated animals approved for use.
The diva goes on and on about how magnificently she sang every one of her arias, about her dramatic acting, her expressive gestures, and her fabulous costumes.
The diva concept, with its bright pink heart logo and cheap, fashionable necklaces, earrings, rings and bracelets, has been a hit with teenagers and twentysomethings in 22 countries.
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If you happen to have Maria Callas and Tito Gobbi on hand to play the diva and the heavy, you get high-low bliss, like a B movie directed by Rembrandt.
Both infected and vaccinated animals appear to test positive for TB so scientists are now looking at the the DIVA test (Differentiate Infected from Vaccinated Animals) as a way of telling the difference.
Then, the musical references to classics like the final trio of "Der Rosenkavalier, " to signal renunciation of youth and love (there's even a nonsinging character called Sophie), and the orchestral passage after Tosca murders Scarpia, festooning the corpse with candles and a cross (here, the diva burns her photographs and then snuffs all the candles in her apartment).
The tenor, a journalist who comes to interview the diva, turns out to be a wannabe opera singer himself, and in a fantasy sequence the two tediously execute the love duet of the diva's opera (about Eleanor of Aquitaine, of all things), a ponderous event with not one scintilla of musical heat or passion (that's the bit that ends with the bells).
As the tempestuous diva Floria Tosca, the Romanian soprano Angela Gheorghiu smolders with a nineteen-forties glamour.
In fact, the venerable Iraqi art of maqam was overshadowed during the Ottoman Empire, in large part by the emergence of Egyptian cinema music, and later the great diva of Arabic music in the last century, Umm Kulthum.
But what may have attracted the pop diva may not have appealed to buyers across the board.
The opera diva Bianca Castafiore, a coiffed and generously bosomed regular feature of the books, makes a guest appearance and warbles Rossini, shattering every wineglass, fish tank, and chandelier in sight which is special fun in 3-D.
The domestic diva, Martha Stewart, is watching her media conglomerate do not so good things.
The memorable fashion statement was a fixture of the pop diva's 1990 Blond Ambition Tour.
The late diva sold 1.8 million albums last year, No. 7 among all artists.
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It helps the domestic diva hawk her magazine, books and copious Martha-branded merchandise.
Teen-agers squealed with delight, adults were awed, and everyone was antsy to catch a glimpse of the pop diva.
Umm Kalthoum, the grand diva of Egypt, gave one of her first performances in Cairo in 1923 on a foot-high stage at the Riche.
The court-ordered mediation followed nearly three weeks of testimony from witnesses including the domestic diva herself, Penney CEO Ron Johnson and Macy's CEO Terry Lundgren.
Ms. Bennett does not consider herself a natural singer, so she and Mr. Johnson avoided the most diva-like solos at first, focusing on exploring Ms. Garland's vulnerabilities instead.
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Melody Moore was a throaty caricature as the depressed diva.
She was the only one with her own TV show, the only one with her own magazine, the only one who could cook, the only competent decorator, the only knitter, the sole diva.
The 15, 000-square-foot mansion, with views on the Intracoastal, has kept many of the architectural features that the flamboyant diva ordered, including hand-painted walls, a domed stained glass skylight, five fireplaces, intricate crown moldings, a velvet-covered old-style theatre with a performance stage, etc .
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After a protracted and much-covered legal battle, the series joined Drop Dead Diva, Army Wives and Rita Rocks on the schedule.
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