It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross; - called also globe. Pile A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding heat; a fagot. Mound An artificial hill or elevation of...
Maybe you’re okay when it comes to recovering from food-related mishaps. Perhaps your problem is exercise. It goes something like this: you end up working late on Monday, and missing your step aerobics class. And since you’ve now “failed” at your self-imposed exercise regime, you may...
While many cairn traditions are very old, one type of cairn-building feels distinctly modern. There's a controversial trend of artistically stacking stones in the wilderness, expressly to post pictures to social media. Conservationists criticize these amateur stacks, saying they can be confused for ...
while the other one has been reduced merely to its base. The main temple, however, is in a much better condition; most of its original stones were still intact
Shipping containers have contributed significantly to the boom in international trade. Before the cargo container came into existence, people transported goods in small boxes, crates, barrels, and other containers of non-uniform size. This made stacking difficult, timely, and led to lots of wasted ...
which is situated under the liver. This greatly constrains the regions of an abdominal CT scan that need to be evaluated for gallstones. This type of top-down knowledge is thought to alter the areas of chest radiographs that are attended over the course of training, leading to qualitatively ...
A checker (a piece of checkers/draughts) that reached the farthest row forward, thus becoming crowned (either by turning it upside-down, or by stacking another checker on it) and gaining more freedom of movement. Monarch A very large red and black butterfly (Danais Plexippus); - called ...
Lord knows, Deborah. It’s reported in what used to called an alternative paper, but the details about the secret service being involved sound right. How long till Obama directed the IRS to do it? That shit is inevitable. Oh, and the woman I got the link from is generally very reliable...
the Egyptians stacking them to make a pyramid. There is, for example, the assertion that the Egyptians of the Pyramid Age didn't have ropes, that wooden sleds would shatter under the weight of a pyramid block, or that it is simply impossible to build a ramp to transport the stone blocks...
We had access to some great little TV dinner tables that were the perfect size for stacking cups. The little red and white checkered print went perfectly with our cute vintage theme. The cups were semi study plastic cups. Then you will also see here, is a bowling set that we found in ...