Sentence examples for jasper from inspiring English sources

Mrs Chouhan is the company secretary of the 1990 Trust, a black lobbying group, and the director of the Black Londoners Forum, both of which have received money from the London Development Agency, a grant-giving body on which Mr Jasper sat.Mr Jasper had been under pressure from the Standard and others for months.

Mr Ettlinger and his colleague Jasper Shealey reckon they could cut knee injuries by up to 75% if skiers would follow simple instructions about holding themselves properly and falling in the correct way.

Bloodstone, also called heliotrope, dark-green variety of the silica mineral chalcedony that has nodules of bright-red jasper distributed throughout its mass.

Semiprecious stones and other materials used in association with them included rock crystal, carnelian, jasper, nephrite, and obsidian, all native to Anatolia, along with imported ivory, amber, and lapis lazuli.

We did an interesting collaboration with Jasper Garvida, a designer who won season three of Project Catwalk [a reality TV series].

Jasper Dorgan Edington, Wiltshire Not the result I wanted, but a result, and quite a lot of people will get what they voted for.

Michael Bradley hit the post with a shot from the edge of the box after 19 minutes, then Brek Shea found space on the left but aimed his effort too close to goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen.

An international team of physicists led by Jasper Kirkby, who works at CERN, the European particle physics laboratory near Geneva, has devised an experiment to find out how this process might affect the climate.When scientists first turned their attention to subatomic particles, including cosmic rays, they used a device called a cloud chamber to study them.

Jasper Becker, the author of a recent book on North Korea, claims that China made contingency plans for a possible invasion of North Korea three years ago when it worried that America might launch a strike against North Korea's nuclear facilities.

From its source in the Columbia Icefield (Canadian Rocky Mountains) near the Continental Divide, the river flows through Jasper National Park, site of the spectacular Athabasca Falls, and winds northeastward across Alberta to its mouth and delta on Lake Athabasca.

Lying partially within Jasper National Park, it is one of the most accessible expanses of glacial ice in North America.