The rarest of this group is a pair of ivory-gripped pistols previously owned by King Farouk of Egypt, which come in their original varnished walnut case.
Among the six ivories in the group is a pair of saltcellars carved with images of starfish, birds and coiled snakes that were created by late 15th-century Sapi artists, the forebears of today's Bulom and Temne peoples in Sierra Leone.
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The pair joined a group squeezed in to the village headman's house to survive, Sitko said.
However, after being attacked by a group of youths, the pair had to find an alternative place to stay.
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The pair are among a group of packaged food companies that have benefited as Americans cut down on dining out to eat at home and save money.
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She observed a group of wild swallows, allowed them to pair up and lay eggs and then moved in.
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The two sides needed the play-off after Egypt's 2-0 win over Algeria on Saturday left the pair inseparable at the top of their group - with the same points, the same goal difference, the same number of goals scored and the same head-to-head record.
The original nest builders can be a lone female, a mated pair, or a small and weakly organized group.
Dell was back in the headlines, after a pair of competing buyout offers landed from Blackstone Group and Carl Icahn.
Unfortunately, the latest group of Washington travelers ended their visit with a carefully balanced pair of utterances.
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English pair Justin Rose and Brian Davis were in the group behind a shot back on two under.
The Steinmetz Diamond Group, a leading diamond manufacturer and trader, cut this pair of diamonds, both of which were uncovered in South Africa.
On a group ride in Europe, Bernstein found himself cycling beside a pair of guys who each night discussed at length their fashion plans for the coming day.
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To improve quality and reduce errors, each pair of jeans is made from start to finish by a single group of workers.
"It helped that we came from the right families and went to the right schools, " says Chugh, 38, the much more reserved of the pair, who was the head of a fixed-income structuring group at Lehman Brothers in New York.
"It helped that we came from the right families and went to the right schools, " says Chugh, 38, the much more reserved of the pair, who was the head of a fixed-income structuring group at Lehman Brothers (nyse: LEH - news - people ) in New York.
The pair join an elite list of those already given the accolade, including rock group U2, Mother Teresa and former American president Bill Clinton.
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The pair shot seven-under-par 65s to lead by a stroke from a group which includes Raul Ballesteros, the nephew of Seve Ballesteros.
The pair are the only Super League-based players included in an initial 43-strong group for the Kiwis.
Team Cow, whose motto is "Playing Well With Udders Since 2004, " hauls the group's gear in a revamped school bus, painted white with black spots, with a pair of bull's horns.
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