It was a wreck of a cargo ship, running freight over Europa and the Orient.
The blue of these watercolors is extraordinary in expressing the magic of the Orient.
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One of Cornell's buy recommendations is on the Orient Express subsidiary of Bermuda-based cargo concern Sea Containers.
Paul Theroux, a hard-to-please American travel writer, experienced French intractability at first hand on the Orient Express.
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For hundreds of years, Gaza's port was the gateway to the Orient, exporting perfumes, grain, textiles and spices.
Then they began their withdrawal, proclaiming victory over the "Cubans of the Orient, " as Chinese propaganda had dubbed them.
At the Hotel Albergo, guests are treated to the opulence and luxury of the Orient, but with a French accent.
The Pentagon says a Greek ship called the Orient Queen has been contracted to begin evacuating other Americans, under the protection of a U.S. warship.
"It was a good defensive display and I knew before the game that Jamie was going to have to make saves, " the Orient boss added.
Orientalist paintings, as they are called, refer to 19th century images of the Orient, an area roughly corresponding to the present-day Middle East, North Africa and Turkey.
He had married an Asian woman and stayed in the Orient (What better way to understand culture than to marry into it, and then live and work in it).
Our principal air-link to the orient was through Minneapolis!
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Tom Ballantyne of the Orient Aviation Magazine in Sydney told the BBC's World Business Report he believes it is unlikely those parties who had previously expressed an interest in Ansett would renew their interest.
Among the first such adventurers were the two John Tradescants the Elder and his son the Younger, both 17th-century gardeners to royalty and the nobility, who made pioneering expeditions to the Orient and North America.
The competition is held in association with South African Airways, the official airline sponsor and The Westcliff Hotel, Johannesburg (part of the Orient-Express collection of luxury hotels) the official sponsor of accommodation for finalists and judges.
He also wrote verse for every great occasion, some of it pretty awful, such as a poem addressed to the Mail Service of the Orient after it had brought him news of Gebrayel's death in a car accident in 1918.
We welcomed the efforts this year of Indonesia, Republic of Korea and the United States to orient the ARF Inter-sessional Meeting on Maritime Security to include civil maritime law enforcement cooperation and capacity building.
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As the coffin -- draped in the Palestinian national flag -- was carried into the grounds of Orient House and up the steps onto the front terrace, mourners surged forward, trying to touch the wooden side and shouting Faisal Husseini's name.
Funded by Mr. Klingenstein, researchers from the National Association of Scholars studied speeches by Bowdoin presidents and deans, formal statements of the college's principles, official faculty reports and notes of faculty meetings, academic course lists and syllabi, books and articles by professors, the archive of the Bowdoin Orient newspaper and more.
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One of the great usability benefits of this design is that the iWatch could sense body position and orient the focus of the visible surface towards the user.
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Between the plastic and the display is a flush black bezel that gets a bit thicker on the top and the bottom, housing the trademark "n" home button -- a signature, the company explains, that helps people orient the device even when the screen is off.
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The best way to orient oneself in the Greek situation now is through a series of scenarios.
The evocation of the horror of the sudden destruction of the French flagship L'Orient at the Battle of the Nile is particularly well done.
They don't realise that we're part of the same "orient" that is being blackened by many in the West.
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If the light is polarised, there is only one way to orient the crystal to produce beams of equal intensity.
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Tierney was expected to return to the side for the trip to Leyton Orient on Tuesday but the left-back ended up sitting out the 4-2 defeat.
The BC Secretariat and Election Committee have organized a national registration campaign in ten provinces and municipalities to register community network membership and candidates for the Executive Committee, and orient them about the election process as well as the profile of the network. 35 Youth MSM and TG Volunteers supported the campaign.
He scored his first goal for the club in the 1-0 win at Leyton Orient in the Carling Cup on 26 August, and followed that up with the only goal in a 1-0 success over Sunderland in the Premier League.
Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel's prime minister, who is campaigning for re-election on May 17th but not, according to the polls, doing well, ordered the closure of three offices in Orient House , the Palestinians' de facto headquarters in East Jerusalem.
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