The Bone Collectors Oct 21, 2009
In September and October, the relics of a 19th-century nun, St. Therese of Lisieux, went on a around Great Britain. If the thousands of devotees who came to witness these lovely bones are any indication, the faithful are hungering for a less sterile form of religion. (Slate)
Vive la France Oct 1, 2009
She also started taking her Kroger vacation time to go to Great Britain and hunt antiques. But the life-changing move was a 1998 side trip to France. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Garden Court Cafe sold Sep 25, 2009
Rolls Royce Aircraft Engines of Great Britain and the Smithsonian Institution's Air and Space division co-sponsor the trophy. Arnold gave the winner a bottle of his chandelle wine that features the 270-foot Air Force Memorial near the Pentagon on the label. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Republican unity can backfire on party Feb 19, 2009
In parliamentary systems such as Great Britain, of course, such party-line votes are common, but until the early 90s, they were relatively rare in Congress. That changed when Newt Gingrich became House minority whip and began to use party-line votes as a way to define the GOP brand to the American public. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Shop till you log off: Online shopping addiction takes hold Feb 14, 2009
"I created an online shop because of requests from many people. I met them in exhibitions and they often asked, `Do you have a website?'," said Endi, whose customers come from as far away as Great Britain, Italy, Spain and Thailand. "For me, the website is just one way to promote my pieces even though sometimes people visit it just to out check prices.". (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
