Among the allegations was that Prince Hassan's Pakistani-born wife, Princess Sarvath, had already started refurbishing the King's office in anticipation of her husband's ascent.
He started refurbishing antique wind-up phonographs from his Long Island home as a teenager.
When we started refurbishing, we found a small closet in the living room that none of my flatmates had opened yet.
From the start, refurbishing Iraq's dismal infrastructure and creating a thriving market economy were promoted by Bush administration officials as pillars of the American-led invasion -- "the perfect complement to Iraq's political transformation," in the words of Mr. Bremer.
He changed the logo, moved the design studio from Paris to Los Angeles and started to refurbish the stores, decisions that were viewed with suspicion.
When the U.S. Navy started to refurbish the nuclear warheads on Trident ballistic missiles in the 1990s, it found that it could not replicate an aerogel material created in the 1980s, code-named "Fogbank". Personnel who had worked on "Fogbank" had retired or moved on, leaving no written records or details.
Yet for several weeks in the fall, the cardinal had seemed to be starting to refurbish his image, making public appearances, meeting with priests and lay leaders and issuing a more emphatic public apology.
UNICEF is now purchasing vaccines, providing psychosocial support, supporting the establishment of child friendly spaces and starting to refurbish preschools, amongst other relief activities.
He was the Cornell coach who recruited Megan and later left to set up his own squash academy, buying the Squash1 courts where it all started for Megan and Josh, refurbishing them and opening Westchester Squash.
Apple has started to sell refurbished iPad 2s in its online store, although it looks as though the 16GB models aren't currently available.
I later took up refurbishing computers, started to do really well, then a market shift brought an end to that.
