Among them is the gold, ruby and diamond Drake Jewel, a cameo pendant which opens to reveal a picture of Queen Elizabeth I and is thought to have been a gift from her to Sir Francis Drake who helped defeat the Spanish armada.
FRANCIS DRAKE did it, although his game was bowls, and once it was over he sunk the Spanish armada.
It is not inconceivable that Indonesia could break up, and bloodily, which might launch an armada of boat people seeking refuge in the Philippines, Malaysia or Australia.
The Pentagon grumbled about a proposal to send an international armada through the blocked strait, and congressmen feared America being drawn into a second Vietnam.
BY THE middle to end of next week, said an American defence official, the vast armada of weapons and forces deemed necessary for attacking Iraq will be in place.
FOR all the attention Somali piracy has attracted, not least from the armada of warships keeping watch over the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Aden, the total cost to the world economy appears to have been underestimated.
Also, the casinos must be part of larger entertainment complexes.In this section The secret of IKEA's success Everyday higher prices Better to be reviled than ignored Hand to hand combat Sin galore Alibaba and the 2,236 thieves The Danish armada Uncorking enterprise ReprintsMBS, which is owned by America's Las Vegas Sands, markets itself as a business and convention centre.
On the other hand, an armada of space probes is due to arrive at the planet over the next few years.
With established brands, on the other hand, the whiff of bad publicity lingers longer.In this section The secret of IKEA's success Everyday higher prices Better to be reviled than ignored Hand to hand combat Sin galore Alibaba and the 2,236 thieves The Danish armada Uncorking enterprise ReprintsMr Sorenson suspects that some consumers take pleasure in exploring the ridiculed.
That shaved €100 ($135) from the price tag and significantly reduced the carbon-dioxide emissions from transporting it.In this section The secret of IKEA's success Everyday higher prices Better to be reviled than ignored Hand to hand combat Sin galore Alibaba and the 2,236 thieves The Danish armada Uncorking enterprise ReprintsThrift is the core of IKEA's corporate culture.
As a result, an armada of new ships is joining the world's fleets just as the rate of growth of world trade may be slowing.
