 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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antiques: How those cute cherubs were made to suffer; Christopher Proudlove looks at pete-sur-pete - a cameo-effect decoration on ceramics - and how master potter Louis Solon perfected the technique.(Features)
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MINTON master potter Louis Solon was livid. Returning home from Minton's Staffordshire Potteries works one day, to his horror, he found that his maid had blackleaded the fireplace.
No big deal, you might think. On the contrary - beneath the gunge were tiles Solon had decorated with an experimental glaze technique over which he had toiled for hundreds of hours.
The maid's inadvertent snub is something that wouldn't happen today. For a start, the tiles with their ethereal, cloudy white designs which Solon had built into the grate's cast iron surround are more ...
 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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London can echo a Greek victory; Our sporting passion is trump card in bid for the 2012 Games.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England)
; ...grief, represented drama which no other stage could offer. Yet, most of all, it was the enthusiasm of Athenians and the Greek nation which made it worth it and, to my mind, demonstrated why it has to be worth London pumping its heart and soul into...
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Football: Echoes of Greek triumph can be comeback catalyst; CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FIRST KO RND 2ND LEG.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; ...a wall of noise on the Portuguese. And the similarities between the two evenings are uncanny. While the encounter with the Greeks had been preceded by talk of Steven Gerrard's future, tonight's preparations have been dominated by debate over Benitez...
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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Ancient Greek retelling echoes modern troubles
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 12-14-2008 Ancient Greek retelling echoes modern troubles By JENNIFER FARRAR, THE...quotes from modern texts to catapult the Greek myth of Antigone into the 21st century...audience and sets the tone. "So it's the Greeks tonight," he says cheerfully, then...
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Not tonight, dear; Peace advocates echo a lesson from the Greeks.
Newspaper article from: Sunday News Lancaster, PA
; The ancient Greek anti-war play "Lysistrata" is being drafted into modern service at...day in the first worldwide theater event for peace. Written by ancient Greek dramatist Aristophanes (447-385 B.C.), "Lysistrata" tells the...
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GREEK CYPRIOTS SAY KUWAIT IS ECHO AND NO ONE'S LISTENING
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Nations passes condemnatory resolutions, Greek Cypriots nod their heads knowingly. Though...Northern Cyprus. Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cypriots are separated by barbed wire...only because a coup engineered by the Greek military junta in Athens had toppled the...
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 "Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)")
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Ancient world? It's all Greek to us, say kids; LIVERPOOL ECHO MAGHULL YOUR DISTRICT, YOUR NEWS.(News)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
; ...world to children at Northway community primary school on a Greek day. Nine and 10-year-olds have been learning about the...Staff arranged a fun day for year five and six students with Greek costumes, food and a mini-Olympics event. CAPTION(S...
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 "South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Greek scarecrow can't get enough of the Echo.
Newspaper article from: South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
; ...scarecrow catching up with the news in the Echo. Paula and Dave Curtis, from Berry Court...well, a bucket. "The headline in the Echo says 'a new lease of life' and we thought...friends and good times." Our popular Echo on Tour competition is back and once again...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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SHIRLE YVALENTINE 2009; In a real-life echo of the film, this woman fell for a Greek waiter on holiday. Just one problem - she hadn't told the husband that she left behind. So what does HE have to say about it?(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...a 43-year-old trainee solicitor, had an affair with a Greek waiter several years her junior whom she met on a girls' holiday...more so. 'The night I found a text on June's phone from her Greek lover with some awful nonsense about My princess of the dawn...
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SHIRLEY VALEENTINE 2009; In a real-life echo of the film, this woman fell for a Greek waiter on holiday. Just one problem -- she hadn't told the JP husband she left behind. So what does HE have to say about it?(News)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...a 43-year-old trainee solicitor, had an affair with a Greek waiter several years her junior whom she met on a girls' holiday...more so. 'The night I found a text on June's phone from her Greek lover with some awful nonsense about My princess of the dawn...
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'Oresteia' exceeds lofty goals as Greek tragedy times three
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...House of Atreus -- a key tale in Greek tragedy and one that surely set the...White), to ensure the safety of his Greek troops and keep "the barbarians...the inmates watch soap operas that echo Greek tragedy, or Apollo arrives with an...
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