Hints and tips:
...According to Phillip V Snyder’s 1977 bauble bible, The Christmas Tree Book, the first glass ornaments from Germany arrived in the US in the 1860s....
...I also give out copies of John Berger’s Ways of Seeing like the Bible. There’s a brilliant chapter about being naked and the nude....
...Florian Thaler, OilX’s chief executive, said these refiners “have put in a real and proper V-shaped recovery . . . from the lows seen in August”....
...Five years later, that had grown to 10,000 public domain works online, including The King James Bible and Alice in Wonderland....
...The Bible is full of images of the shaping of people like the shaping of vessels on a potter’s wheel. It is also threaded with images of the brokenness of vessels....
...William Tyndale printed his epoch-making translations of the Bible here. In 1535, a spy lured him out of the secure “English House”....
...Next week we spend the whole episode on the likely repeal of Roe v Wade and the right to abortion in America....
...In the UK in 1917, King George V sent 24 congratulatory telegrams to citizens who had reached their 100th birthday. By the mid-1980s there were about 3,000 centenarians....
...The laser-cut plywood stools are neat too, their V-shaped legs an echo of the stitching in the bellows, a detail picked up again in the delicately pierced patterns of the window shutters....
...Should we expect the V&A’s exhibition to explore this difficult territory?...
...It gave the global oil market hope that a V-shaped demand recovery was under way. But OilX’s data suggest the teapots’ appetite has waned....
...world of bird song: on train announcements have a different voice for station v safety announcements....
...The best gift I’ve given recently was a huge rare set of leather-bound, gold-embossed facsimiles of the illuminated Gutenberg bible, to my father....
...As I explore in my latest column, this isn’t going to be a V-shaped stock price recovery — I think it will be a choice between a W (probably with several peaks and valleys) and an L....
...Black Panther leader Stokely Carmichael described Tricontinental magazine as “a bible in revolutionary circles”....
...This accounts for the contortions that successive presidents from William McKinley (war v Imperial Spain) to Wilson (war v Wilhelmine Germany) and FDR (war v Nazi Germany and Japan) went through in the search...
...Freed’s street preacher marches past a showy 1956 Mercury Montclair, wrapped in an old coat and scarf and carrying a dog-eared Bible, an expression of spiritual transport on his face....
...Kenneth Copeland Ministries (KCM), which carries the name of the Texan televangelist who founded it, is a proud owner of a Gulfstream V private jet....
...Reading from a severely abridged Bible, their political concerns have narrowed down to abortion and issues involving homosexuality....
...Juncker pulls out first Gutenberg Bible. @NickJTimothy Getting hard to eat with all these documents on table. Can barely see Selmayr over the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive....
...Ruby in the dust How are the Mitie fallen, as the Bible did not quite put it....
...Luther was excommunicated by Pope Leo X, then outlawed by the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V, at the Diet of Worms....
...The clock was the talk of last year’s Masterpiece, and is now owned by the V&A. How does this diffident, shy character work such magic?...
...Some quote the poet, Rupert Brooke, and some use words from the Bible. Many compose their own lines....
...There was no starker moment than President Barack Obama urging the Christian doctrine of grace on the bible belt in the town where the first shot of the civil war was fired....
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