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...His other hand holds the rod with the Hand of Justice made for the 14th-century king Charles V, destroyed during the revolution and remade in 1804 for its new sovereign....
...Some said his enigmatic acrostic AEIOU stood for the legend “Austria is ruler of the whole world”; others “the chosen eagle rightly conquers all”....
...A V-shaped recovery in kneecaps isn’t in the price, they say....
...But, while using the moon as a way-station to other planets is a sound idea, the absence of a rocket of the same potency as Saturn V and the paucity of funding are big obstacles....
...instinct for self-dramatisation, he would order to be buried with him, to remind posterity how the man who had “broken the chains of the Ocean” had been treated by an ungrateful world....
...“The first semester will be a record high,” Fortunato adds, noting that the house has received “the highest number of couture orders we have ever accomplished”....
...Robert was so infuriated by this fraternal act of architectural one-upmanship that he ordered the construction of the sprawling Jealous Wall — a sham ruin of a Gothic castle complete with arches, asymmetric...
...E is for Eagle No Winter Olympics preview is complete without mention of British ski jumper Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards, the most hapless athlete in Winter Olympic history....
...At a restaurant later that day, my host clearly had remarkably little notion of what to order from the wine list....
...DeMille, the Hollywood movie producer, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, a self-help organisation founded in 1898 that today has more than 100,000 members across the United States....
...If we put our house in order, will you put your house in order??? Mr Caborn believes the climate is ripe for action....
...But for sassy, contemporary heroines we need to cross to the US and the popular trend for determined and self-determining, brave, female protagonists in crime fiction. Think of Sara Paretsky’s V.I....
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