In a laptop-size oil-on-paper study made with a fine, sensuous touch, King Candaules watches his voluptuous wife, Queen Rodolphe, disrobe in the royal bedchamber.
They make steel, olive oil, laptops and armaments.
Bizarrely, after a few weeks of looking at these images, transcribing them on to my laptop, the big Louisiana oil spill happened, so it all became quite topical.
Dell is aiming these laptops at industrial users like the oil and gas industry, so don't expect to fire up Crysis on this thing.
In order to avoid the keyboard of oil, wash your hands before using your laptop, so as not to dirty the keyboard.
See articleIn Brazil, four laptop computers and two hard drives containing secret data on recent oil and gas discoveries by Petrobras, the state oil company, were stolen in what police regard as a case of industrial espionage.
A crystal chandelier hung overhead; an abstract, purple-tinted oil painting was mounted behind him, and an Apple laptop was propped open before him.
Dell on Tuesday introduced the Latitude E6400 XFR, a laptop computer that will appeal to the military, first responders, the oil and gas industry, factories, field technicians, Chuck Norris and the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.
Although desktops and laptops are not a truly interchangeable commodity such as crude oil, the logo on a machine has not really mattered for years now.
Mr Gasim has also pledged to pursue oil exploration, increase taxes on the wealthy and provide laptops for students.
