That is not all joy for Mr Mbeki.

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Thank you all very much for the joy and the beauty that you've contributed to our lives.

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Make sure your team is stronger than the individuals so being a part of it is a joy for all.

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But even Day-Lewis, for all his flair and cunning, cannot spice the proceedings with much joy, and we are left with a hymn to regret.

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The Spaniard strike provided a pulsating end to a disappointing encounter and Liverpool's joy at snatching a morale-boosting three points was clear for all to see.

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It was a moment of happiness and joy for the children when the Director herself distributed the uniform and dry milk among all students of class.

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Massa was world champion until Hamilton passed Glock and TV cameras showed his family jumping for joy in the Ferrari garage before they twigged that victory had not been enough after all.

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So, there's three people feeling the joy of victory, and more than that, feeling a lot of emotional loss for all the effort they've put in.

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For all his frustrations, sulks and cancellations, a life spent bringing music to mankind was the greatest joy imaginable: singing, and then the crowd's adoration for his singing, as he jumped from the kitchen table and the cheese, the wine, the pasta and the sausages were lavishly spread before him.

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Portman told CNN's Dana Bash that he wanted all of his children to experience the "joy and stability of marriage" that he and his wife have had for 26 years.

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