If the ECB were to draw any lessons from its conference, it should not be that it needs to raise the ceiling of its medium-term goal from 2%, but that it needs to fix a floor at 1%, say, rather than zero.* "The Macroeconomics of Low Inflation", by George Akerlof, William Dickens and George Perry.
38 Degrees does, however, have its values painted on the ceiling of its office: democracy, peace, human rights, community, fairness, equality and sustainability.
Apparently, actual stars, pulled from the heavens and set in crystal sockets, once twinkled in the unimaginable heights of the ceiling of its great hall; the seats below were made of polished chestnut wood and narwhal tusk.
"A mile below, the whale might be scooping up squid in the silent depths," Hoare writes, "unaware of the danger that lurked above, the shapes that sculled over the ceiling of its world".
In the 1700s, the ceiling of its Monkey Room was painted with monkey images.
I can still remember from my days as a young soldier training in Fort Devens, Mass. a banner strung along the high ceiling of its hangarlike mess hall.
The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California features a life-size model of a mother blue whale with her calf suspended from the ceiling of its main hall.
Our first destination was through a passageway that Gray called the Bat Cave, so named for the scores of winged mammals sleeping upside down on the ceiling of its spooky entrance.
Dose escalation is limited, secondary to a ceiling of its effect on analgesia.
