The news was rapidly transmitted to Beaverbrook, who ignited his paper into memorable coverage of the event.
The fire was attributed to heat from a lighting element that ignited the paper frame holding a gel, a color filter, over the light.
Cai says that the work, which is rendered in his signature medium of gunpowder ignited on paper and brush, "conjures the spirit in the literati paintings" of an earlier era, "when people live humbly and in harmony with nature, an ideal that stands in opposition to the way in which people interact with nature now".
For one thing, the cord's metal wiring, they said, showed evidence of beading, or melting, at a point where the heat became intense and most likely caused a spark that is believed to have ignited some papers close by.
They walked together across a lawn littered with beer cans, amusing themselves by taking turns using Charmander's tail to ignite stray paper plates.
After "smoking" the bees -- igniting a paper towel to give them a quieting whiff of danger -- Mr. Mills attacked a space between the outer wall and a window seat inside, home to about 20,000 honeybees.
Seventeen months after three freshmen perished in a dormitory fire at Seton Hall University, arson investigators said today they had concluded that someone intentionally started the fire, by igniting a paper banner in a student lounge.
The man is accused of using a lighter to ignite the paper and then leaving the scene.
Her books serve as an indictment of war and its horrors; William Gerhardie noted in 1954 of Artist among the Missing that "it is war seen in a compass so narrowed down that the lens scorches and all but ignites the paper".
That paper ignited a lifelong engagement with issues of race and racism in America's past as well as with the work of Mark Twain.
The paper ignited and propelled anti-vaccine campaigns throughout the world.
