In Jacob van Ruisdael's captivating "View of Haarlem" (c. 1670-75), a totally flat, almost totally dark landscape lies under a canvas that is two-thirds billowing, sky-broken clouds.
In 1988 Jacob and his top management spent the better part of a week touring stores like Circuit City and Best Buy in the U.S. Jacob went home determined to focus solely on home appliances.
Even these fine volumes, though, are overshadowed by the collection's 20th-century material, in particular the art books that grew out of Mr Gillet's friendship with Jean Hugues, a bookseller and gallery owner from Provence who knew many of the Surrealist poets and painters, and who opened a bookshop in the rue Jacob in Paris in 1952.
In 1957 Jacob expanded the merchandise, adding household appliances to the sales floor.
Graham Connell, from Castleford, West Yorkshire, was found in the Jacob's Ladder area on Monday after five of his companions were rescued by helicopter.
In the 1830s, John Jacob Astor transferred his fortune in beaver pelts and international trade into real estate, to become New York's largest landholder and richest man.
The idea was to limit the amount of information coming in, building up Jacob's ability to discern what was directly in front of him.
In 1928, Jacob Schick obtained a patent for his "shaving implement" -- the first electric razor.
In 2007 Paul Jacob, an anti-big-government grassroots activist, and two colleagues were indicted by the state of Oklahoma.
With so much hype and investor interest in Facebook, Jacob says investors will need to be extra cautious.
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born to a prosperous couple (the father was a lawyer), Jacob in 1785, Wilhelm in 1786.
Frustrated with the clinic, they enrolled Jacob in sign-language education, and then learned the language so that they could communicate with him.
K. Maybe, in truth, Jacob and I had always disliked each other.
From 1915 until his death in 1939, Jacob Ruppert won 11 American League pennants and eight World Series titles as Yankee owner.
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American Greeting was founded in 1906 in Cleveland by Jacob Sapirstein, a Polish immigrant who bought post cards from Germany and sold them to local merchants.
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Davies should have headed them in front from Jacob Butterfield's inviting free-kick but was unable to get control of his effort and headed wastefully over from six yards.
Originally founded in 1910 by New Yorker Jacob Golumb, Active Apparel Group acquired Everlast in 2000.
Ivory Coast needed only a point from their match with the bottom-placed team in African qualifying Group E but found themselves a goal down in the 64th minute when Jacob Ngwira put the hosts ahead at the Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre.
News of the cancellation disappointed hundreds of runners in line to retrieve their bib numbers at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in Midtown.
The following Monday, for the first time in his life, Jacob called me up.
The Devils won going away, getting four goals on 17 shots against Jacob Markstrom in the second period.
In 1996 Apple celebrated its 20th anniversary, Mark Zuckerberg was in junior high and Jacob Cook--who owns a computer support company--was born.
NASDAQ's John Jacob says in recent years, they've soared in popularity.
Jacob said in a statement posted on the festival's website Thursday.
Ryan Jacob, CEO of Jacob Asset Management, is the portfolio manager of the Jacob Internet Fund (JAMFX), which invests only in Internet and tech companies that Jacob thinks offer long-term opportunities.
"Getting out of the third inning I was pretty pumped by that and thought it was a big step, " said Diamond, who retired three in a row after Jacob Turner's leadoff double.
Thabo Mbeki remains president of the country until his term of office expires at the next general election in 2009, while Jacob Zuma has taken over the running of the all-powerful African National Congress.
Hebron is home, among other things, to what is generally considered the second-holiest Jewish site, housing the Tombs of the Patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac and Jacob) in the Cave of Machpela in a building shared with the Ibrahimi mosque.
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Mr Ngcuka is used to coming under attack, but he unleashed a veritable war within the African National Congress when he pronounced that there was enough prima facie evidence to pursue a case against Deputy President Jacob Zuma in connection with allegations of bribery linked to the government's arms procurement deal, but not enough evidence to secure a conviction in court.
In Italy, according to Jacob Kenedy, chef of London's Bocca di Lupo, tripe is an omnipresent cut served distinctly in each region.
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