Sentences with phrase «for nobile»

Nansen's protege (and my hero), Roald Amundsen, was lost looking for Nobile; perhaps they will find his plane too.

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Many types of chamomile can be found around the world, but the two types especially known for their health benefits (and typically targeted in current research) are German chamomile (Matricaria recutita) and Roman chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile).
It's been almost two years since Barnes & Nobile released its last Nook eBook reader in the UK, but is ready to take a second crack at carving a niche for itself in a market dominated by Amazon.The Nook GlowLight is essentially an update to the Nook Simple... Read more
Barnes & Nobile probably felt confident that its knocking $ 50 off the price of the Nook and introducing a Wi - Fi only model at $ 149.99 was really going to really stick it to the Kindle for at least a few days, but then BAM!
This magnificent and beautiful exhibition is a triumph for the Royal Academy, its marvellous sequence of galleries on the piano nobile as suited to the grandeurs of large - scale modern American art as to Old Masters.
For his Venice Biennale presentation, UK painter and printmaker Stephen Chambers has conjured a cast of 101 imaginary courtiers, whose quietly introspective, quizzical visages adorn the white walls of the Piano Nobile of Casa Dandolo, a 17th - century palazzo overlooking the Grand Canal, much as the typical court or ancestral portraits of the «great white male» adorn the walls of Europe's institutions and mansions.
Above the piano nobile were the more private room and less formal rooms for the family.
These latest works for the biennial project are displayed in the richly decorated rooms on the piano nobile of the Palazzo Cavalli - Franchetti, the remodelled 16th - century palace beside the Accademia Bridge (the Iraq Pavilion is in the library of the building's 19th - century extension).
They are going to study cosmic rays, assess polar microplastics and nano plastics and, on the 90th birthday of its loss, look for the remains of Umberto Nobile's lost dirigible, the Airship Italia, «taking advantage of the melting ice in the region for the first time in centuries.»
The Court of Session (the high court for civil cases in Scotland) has a little - used power, called the nobile officium.
Despite that, we did need to meet the high test for the use of the nobile officium, and undertake considerable investigation in order to submit to the Court of Session that there was no other option at all for recognition or enforcement, before any interim orders could be granted.
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