• Liddell is a Scottish Christian who runs in ecstasy for the glory of God.

    BBC: Chariots of firing you up for the Olympics

  • Newcastle's fans, who were in ecstasy when news of Manchester United's goal at Hull filtered through, were stunned into silence as their Villa counterparts celebrated.

    BBC: Aston Villa 1-0 Newcastle

  • In 2011 Canada made it illegal to possess or import anything (from chemicals to beakers) with the purpose of making meth or MDMA, the active ingredient in ecstasy.

    ECONOMIST: The methamphetamine business

  • He knelt onto the famous Highbury turf and kissed it and a minute later Highbury was in ecstasy as news filtered through of West Ham's winner at Upton Park.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | Premiership | Arsenal 4-2 Wigan

  • During the Revolution, as was the custom, someone smashed off his nose with a hammer, but he is oblivious, his whole body and beard twisting in ecstasy at what he has just heard.

    FORBES: How foie gras was my valley

  • Greek police say the raider, or raiders, also made off with Piet Mondrian's "Landscape with a mill, " and a pen-and-ink sketch of San Diego de Alcala in ecstasy by Renaissance artist Guglielmo Caccia.

    CNN: Picasso, Mondrian works stolen in Athens art heist

  • Thankfully the popular government drama is back, available for streaming on Netflix due to a new deal with Warner Bros. that sent fans to the couch in rerun ecstasy.

    CNN: 'West Wing' actress: 'This is not a dress rehearsal'

  • It must have been a major disappointment to the FBI's New York field office when, in February 2000, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents arrested Gravano and others in connection with a massive ecstasy ring in Arizona.

    BBC: FBI and the mafia: A tale of betrayal

  • But two goals in stoppage time finally sank their hopes and sent the capacity crowd in Casablanca into ecstasy.

    BBC: Raja Casablanca

  • Cut to Lang Lang, in his red tuxedo, pounding away at the piano, head thrown back, lifting his right hand in a gesture of ecstasy, while the masses applaud.

    NEWYORKER: The Olympian

  • The clip shows Yorke in a bowler hat, a white shirt, and black pants, dancing in a focussed but intent ecstasy that recalls both Ian Curtis, from Joy Division, and Prince.

    NEWYORKER: Atomic Clock

  • The delicacy of the hands and mesmerising quickness of the feet, the overwrought facial expressions and rapid shifts in tempo produce a performance in which the distance between ecstasy and agony is barely discernible.

    BBC: The perfect trip: Andaluc��a

  • Garbo still belongs to that moment in cinema when capturing the human face still plunged audiences into the deepest ecstasy, when one literally lost oneself in a human image as one would in a philtre, when the face represented a kind of absolute state of the flesh, which could be neither reached nor renounced.

    NEWYORKER: The Artists

  • It is a fundamental tenet to many religions that evil, while mysterious, may clear the way for good, that the soul is perfected only in battle, that pain and ecstasy are somehow twins, that only a soul--or a century--that has truly suffered can truly realize joy.

    CNN: The necessary evil?

  • The colors appear to glow from within, and this sense of ecstasy is embodied above all in Gabriel himself.

    WSJ: Jan van Eyck | 'The Annunciation' | Old Subject, New Approach | Masterpiece | By Richard Cork

  • Her ecstasy and agony are rooted in her romance with the city.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Visions of China: Shanghai

  • Detective Inspector Shaun McElheron said they had not linked the cases to date, but said there had been several other reported deaths in the North West in the last few weeks linked to ecstasy.

    BBC: 'Ecstasy' deaths: Four more arrested

  • Past the fast food joints and crowds queuing rather optimistically for a natural high from the herbal ecstasy tents, Aimee Mann held all in thrall on the main stage with her reflective songs, some from the acclaimed film Magnolia, including the Oscar-nominated Save Me.

    BBC: A field which is forever Ireland

  • According to a 2012 UNODC report, use among 15-64-year-olds in Iceland of cocaine was 0.9%, of ecstasy 0.5%, and of amphetamines 0.7%.

    BBC: Why is violent crime so rare in Iceland?

  • Conversely, and most importantly, when life unfolds in the manner in which archetypes suggest they should there is often euphoria and ecstasy.

    FORBES: Egyptian Military Accomplishes Mubarak Clan Removal Objective

  • The NTSB found that a fire on board the Liberian-registered Ecstasy, operated by Carnival, had been caused by a fire in the laundry room sparked by unauthorized welding.

    CNN: Spate of fires poses problems for cruise industry

  • Yet here was a girl willing to take him in her arms and kindly ignore the humbling sight of him blundering his way toward ecstasy.

    NEWYORKER: The Valetudinarian

  • Latest figures show 293 people died in the UK in 2011 from misuse of benzodiazepines, more than double the 125 killed by cocaine and ecstasy combined.

    BBC: Pharmacists who sold drugs illegally suspended

  • In this column I recently wrote about the distinguished hood ornament the Rolls-Royce Spirit of Ecstasy, turning 100.

    FORBES: 125 Automotive Anniversaries in 2011

  • The death of a man in Liverpool is not yet being linked with other fatalities which could have been caused by contaminated ecstasy, say police.

    BBC: Liverpool ecstasy death link investigated

  • His understanding of the agony and the ecstasy of manic depression displays a level of empathy for the illness never yet found in a novel, a function perhaps of his friendship with fellow-author David Foster Wallace, a real-life depressive who committed suicide in 2008.

    ECONOMIST: A new take on Jane Austen

  • Cloaked in Mazarine Blue, this Phantom has engraved door-sill plates, and the Spirit of Ecstasy emblem, which continues to celebrate its 100th anniversary.

    FORBES: Connect

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