grand-master

CNN interviewed the grand-master of science fiction - Iain M Banks. (via Locus Online)

[title under construction] 2008

CNN interviewed the grand-master of science fiction - Iain M Banks. (via Locus Online)

Archive 2008-05-01 2008

Here in the USA, although the more educated make it ever so subtle, it has become politically correct to be as unwaveringly anti-Semitic as the smarmiest KKK grand-master of the 1950's -- only now it's imminently "cool" among the young via emotionalized references to the Palestinian victims of political violence intent upon and very adept at ignoring the very existence of Israeli victims of the same violence.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

Charlie was sixteen moves into the game at the grand-master level and was holding his own.

Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #1 Vince Flynn 1997

I was still some 429 points away from grand-master status, but I was touted as the Great American Hope, a child prodigy and a girl to boot.

The Joy Luck Club Tan, Amy 1989

The memories-of-ancestors knew Morrigierj, that grand-master entity spawned each three thousand years to bind the collective powers of the Gierj into a single force; of all sentients sworn to the compact of Shadowfane, the mindless Gierjlings owned a latent capacity for destruction that intimidated even the strongest demon.

Shadowfane Wurts, Janny 1988

The infatuated grand-master, convinced of the certainty of the fulfilment of this promise, immediately sent ambassadors to Joseph, with orders to declare to that sovereign, in his name, that, since the religion of Mohammed was false and detestable, and that of Jesus Christ the only true and saving faith, he, Martin de

History of the Moors of Spain M. Florian

The conflict soon commenced: the grand-master and his three hundred mounted followers perished in the field, after having performed prodigies of valour.

History of the Moors of Spain M. Florian

He belonged to a secret society, of which Baron Reuterholm was grand-master.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Various

The army of the grand-master amounted to six thousand men, when, in

History of the Moors of Spain M. Florian