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Chiefly RC and Eastern Churches the act of anointing with oil in sacramental ceremonies, in the conferring of holy orders


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the program lets Debi Mazar strut her brash stuff and Jeremy Piven smarm his way to TV greatness, while Adrian Grenier and crew cruise the Sunset Strip for our pleasure.
Mary Kay Place is appropriately brittle as Aaron's devout and devastated mother, while Joseph Gordon-Levitt (3rd Rock From the Sun) is all well-scrubbed smarm as the closed-minded straight roommate who catches the boys in a lip-lock and rats them out.
Brown's colleague Wolf Blitzer conveys authority by simply dispensing news without smarm.
 
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