Sentences with phrase «such as a queen»

May's inflation report predicted that GDP will fluctuate this year due to the unpredictable impact of one - off events such as the Queen's Golden Jubilee and the Olympics.

The Federal Executive Council is the Australian equivalent of the Executive Councils and privy councils in other Commonwealth realms such as the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and the Privy Council of the United Kingdom.

Heavily - laden with both symbolism and spiritualism, the picture relies on an array of evocative images such as queen bees and the Virgin Mary to deliver a series of subtle, yet very effective feminist messages.

Royalties such as Queen Elizabeth's Stardust III and other horses won over 400 racing awards since her lifetime.

World Blue Australia is able to source accommodation near all attractions for both leisure and corporate stays, such as Queen Street Mall, Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Roma Street Parkland, Treasury Casino, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane Riverstage, Queensland Parliament, Storey Bridge or any other city location.

Inside my room I still found all the furniture and extras that I love, such as a queen size bed (actually 2 in this type of room, for a maximum occupancy of 4 people) to deservedly rest after my long day of Lembeh Strait scuba diving and dining.

The bedding configuration can be a double sized bed (or larger such as a Queen Bed) for 2 guests, and two single beds for 2 other guests in their own beds.

Dozens of noted restaurants and cafes located around the Kuta region, such as Queen Tandoor, Papas Cafe, Fukutaru Japanese Restaurant and Hard Rock Cafà © participated in this festival as well as local farmers offering fresh vegetables, various kinds of fresh fruits and byproducts such as juices and cakes and local restaurateurs with their irresistible traditional Balinese dishes such as suckling pig and tipat cantok, not to mention traditional Balinese snack and drink.

Melbourne is also home to a rich and diverse gastronomic melting pot, where you can find an abundance of delicious seafood, fresh produce and delicacies sold in local markets such as the Queen Victoria Market.

The Property is near commercially known (and historic) streets such as Queen Street, North Front Street, Regent Street and is on the most highly sought out commercially - active street in Belize City, Albert Street.

Accommodation includes Grand Duplex suites with floor to ceiling windows and unique suites, such as the Queen Anne Suite on Queen Mary 2, which offers sweeping views from the bow.

The rooms have different bed types such as a queen - size bed, a double - size bed or twin beds.

Major Melbourne attractions such as Queen Victoria Markets, Melbourne Museum, National Gallery, Victorian Art Centre, Botanic Gardens, Fitzroy and Treasury Gardens are just short trips by walk or public transport.

Missions will usually have you taking out a number of targets but occasionally you must take down a giant enemy such as a queen ant or a gargantuan robot.

Among many, some works of note include textile portraits of Frida Kahlo and Angela Davis by Jess De Wahls, a painting by Tara Lewis entitled, High School, that acts as an ode to millennial feminists, and multimedia paintings by Nichole Washington, inspired by 90s female hip hop artists, such as Queen Latifah and Missy Elliot.

Rodin, The Thinker, first cast 1902 A massive figure rests head on hand in an image of melancholy that goes back to medieval carvings such as the Queen in the Lewis Chessmen.

Her subjects are often powerful female figures, and through this work Flack explores the sources and variations of female essence and power, from goddesses such as Islandia and American Athena or queens such as Queen Catherine, for whom the New York borough of Queens is named.

An elaborate style such as Queen Anne may have a hipped roof with side gables and a round tower.

You may also find some Eastlake details on other styles such as Queen Anne, Stick, and Carpenter Gothic.

Not exact matches

Berkshire owns more than 90 businesses such as the Geico car insurer, Dairy Queen ice cream and the BNSF railroad.

As the tweet suggests, the mistake is a common one and pops up almost every time news outlets report on a celebrity owning such and such a word or phrase (the Queen Anne in the tweet, by the way, refers to the British monarch who presided over the UK's first copyright law).

Berkshire has more than 90 operating units, including large businesses such as the BNSF railroad, Geico auto insurance and Berkshire Hathaway Energy utilities, and smaller businesses making Dairy Queen ice cream, Duracell batteries, Fruit of the Loom underwear, Ginsu knives and the World Book encyclopedia.

Berkshire has roughly 90 subsidiaries including Geico car insurance, the BNSF railroad and Dairy Queen ice cream, and has large stakes in companies such as Kraft Heinz, Wells Fargo, Coca - Cola, and IBM.

Also in the second year, and also similar to programs in top U.S. schools, CEIBS offers for the fall term an international exchange program with about 30 partner schools, including Wharton, the U.C. Berkeley Haas School, UCLA's Anderson School, Duke's Fuqua, Michigan's Ross, the University of North Carolina's Kenan - Flagler, Indiana's Kelley, and Dartmouth's Tuck, along with European institutions such as London Business School, Spain's ESADE and IESE, France's HEC and INSEAD, plus other schools including the Indian School of Business, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Canada's Queen's, Rotman, Sauder, and Schulich schools.

His larder already included everything from Burger King's BKCBK.UL Triple Whopper burgers, Coca - Cola soft drinks and Tim Horton donuts to See's Candies and Dairy Queen icecream Blizzards, as well as such Heinz brands as Tomato Ketchup, Ore - Ida fries, bagel bites and T.G.I. Friday's mozzarella sticks.

In order to reach such an optimistic conclusion, the authors sometimes use the least common denominator to define religion, enabling them to detect religious overtones in settings as diverse as a «Jello wrestling» contest between the dean of students and the college chaplain and the crowning of a homecoming queen.

Perhaps I ought to be more surprised at his omission of historical fiction, including that of Madeleine Polland, written from a deeply Christian perspective; she wrote such works as Beorn the Proud, now available in reprint, and my personal favorite, The Queen's Blessing, set in the time of Saint Margaret of Scotland.

For de Lisle has unearthed key new facts, from ambassador reports home and love letters between key protagonists, and has corrected common falsehoods, such as significant details of the ceremonial accession of the «nine day» Queen Jane, and that she was not born in the same month as her predecessor on the throne, the boy - king Edward.

The church - a place of worship for the Queen and her family - is often at the heart of royal events, with the Windsors gathering there each year for Easter services, and in the past for occasions such as the service to mark the Duke of Edinburgh's 90th birthday.

The Bible has gripping short stories, such as the beautiful account of Ruth's fidelity and the dramatic story of Queen Esther.

A committee appointed by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain gave the following reasons in 1490 for believing that a voyage such as the one proposed by Columbus would be an error: (1) A voyage to Asia would require three years.

The six decades during which she has straddled the roles both of head of state and of Supreme Governor of the Church of England have witnessed such societal change that it is almost as if her detractors are waiting patiently for her to leave the stage, before redeveloping the constitution over which the Queen presides.

It is this cultural role of the Church for its non-members, for all the Queen's subjects, which gives it such stature in the life of the nation — «woven into the fabric of our nation» as she put it — and which makes her so committed to it.

Much as most English Catholics love Her Majesty the Queen, many of us felt just a little uneasywhen it became known that she referred to the late Cardinal Hume as «my Cardinal», and not entirely enthused by television images of Her Majesty attending Vespers at Westminster Cathedral, for all the world as if it was Choral Evensong at Westminster Abbey: not because such ecumenical gestures are in themselves a bad thing, but because this one seemed all too likely to be have been a reward to the English Church for no longer making so much of a nuisance of itself, as it could have done, for instance, by criticising the supposedly Catholic - minded Tony Blair for his wholehearted support for abortion (including abortion up to term)- a stance which, north of the border, had led the late Cardinal Winning to utter a series of blistering denunciations of the Prime Minister even during NewLabour's honeymoon years.

Despite the fact that it does not have a very great theme, Mordecai's challenge to Queen Esther, «And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

On any given day, the front pages of such mainstream Indian newspapers as The Hindustan Times and the Times of India veer between celebrity - mongering — Britney Spears's new hairstyle - and what appears to be «consumer nationalism» - reports on Indian tycoons, beauty queens, fashion designers, filmmakers, and other achievers in the West.

I could not believe that a three - year period of Borges reviewing such figures as T. S. Eliot, Paul Valdry, William Faulkner, Franz Kafka, H. G. Wells and Virginia Woolf — not to mention Ellery Queen, C,.

Under no circumstances will the King be free to divorce the Queen to whom he is married, the wife of his deceased brother, and thus make the mother as well as the daughter into incestuous women... Before I would approve of such a divorce I would rather permit the King to marry a second woman and to have, according to the examples of the patriarchs and kings, two wives or queens at the same time.»

A model such as this may explain the widespread demand for action against the media following bizarre and traumatic events such as the Hoddle Street and Queen Street murders.

[7] We might think that the queen would have many opportunities to talk to the king at meals or as they passed each other in the hall, or in their bedroom, but such was not the case.

During the 1980s, San Antonio began staging what they call «historic re-enactments» of the chili queens, complete with some of the original queens, such as songstress Lydia Mendoza, who serenaded the chili eaters.

CDC's customer roster reads like a who's - who of the quick service restaurant industry, with such legendary names as Dairy Queen, Popeye's, Arby's, Checkers, Denny's, Yum!

Skinny Vine builds on the success of other low - calorie brands such as the Skinnygirl ready - to - drink range of cocktails, created in 2009 by TV reality show queen Bethenny Frankel and later sold to spirits company Beam Global for an estimated $ US64 million.

Coke is partnering with teen influencers such as online video queen from New Zealand Jamie Curry and Brisbane YouTube comedian Adrian Van Oyen to engage with youth.

Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have found that by substituting nitrates with natural alternatives, such as polyphenols found in green tea, could eliminate bacon's cancer - promoting properties.

The menu features a fun list of hand - crafted cocktails incorporating artisanal spirits and are named for famous New Jersey natives such as: The Queen's Cocktail (Queen Latifah), Premium 90210 (Ian Ziering).

To help work such things out while at the same time avoiding a breach of ethics, it is a good idea to agree that you will always play the higher card when holding exactly two, with only the doubleton queen as an exception.

I don't blame the jesters but I blame myself for not having the powers to roll back the years to when my darling team was great, to when it was a pride being an arsenal fan was great, when after 90minutes we would have won a lost game and the bragging rights was always on the side of the die hard fans.but that was in the days when men were men and the queen was a follower.I hope such days will revisit arsenal.I now call on everybody that loves arsenal either as a worker or a follower to strive and bring back those days.Arsenal till I die.

Their Sylvia Pankhursts were their great golfers who could not fail to be imitated by other women and to be admired by the men: Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd, a Scots girl, who (circa 1910) won the Scottish, British, Canadian and American championships; Cecil Leitch, the first woman who decided that there was no reason a woman shouldn't attack the ball forcefully like the best men players, and who did so with such a natural dash; the incomparable Joyce Wethered, who succeeded Miss Leitch after World War I as the queen of the British links and is remembered as the most consummate of women stylists; Glenna Collett, the pertinacious girl from Providence, the first great American champion, who won our national title six times between 1922 and 1935, and in more recent years such superb players as Patty Berg and the majestic Babe Didrikson Zaharias who «made» women's professional golf after she had become in 1947 the first American to win the British Ladies Championship.

Only 5 feet 2 and 18 years old, Rosemary Casals of San Francisco hits the ball so hard and moves around the court with such agility it seems just a matter of time until she takes over as the next queen of tennis