In return, they gave the Pope a set of plates, with paintings of plants from the Prince's Highgrove Estate.
And this was entirely because the police had thrown away the information I gave them regarding the second set of plates.
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Mountains are naturally high-energy environments, being formed by the collision of plates of the earth's crust that, at least for 'young' ranges like the Alps, Andes, and Himalayas, are still moving.
As a self-employed small business owner, you have lots of plates to keep spinning, and lots of additional costs that you never dreamed of when you were employed by someone else (like health insurance, for example).
He set up pyramids of plates to crash when people passed them, and rigged a mirror in a hat shop so that, when each matron posed simperingly before it, the glass cracked from side to side.
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They do not have to keep spinning all of the sticks under the plates at the same time to keep all of the plates spinning (and thus keep them from falling off the sticks).
The plasma stream is then passed over a series of metal plates, held at particular temperatures, and arranged in descending order of temperature.
No more racks full of stuff displaying the logo plates of the Ciscos, Dells, EMCs, HPs and IBMs of the world.
It is closed to regular punters, but you can still poke your head around the door for a glimpse of retired policemen slurping down plates of goulash.
There are also a handful of small plates like the stand-out braised pork belly with cider.
Supplies of hot plates and heaters were made available to those who needed them overnight.
They particularly dislike the front end, with its four headlights the size of pie plates.
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Merapi and the other volcanoes of Indonesia, by contrast, are the result of two plates moving together.
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The Himalayas are fragile mountains formed from the tussle of tectonic plates that make the region seismically active.
At a 4-foot-long skylight, a 7-foot corrugated-plastic lighting sculpture made of small plates hangs from the 20-foot ceiling.
These included limiting the number of licence plates issued this year to just one-third the number in 2010.
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Before our meal, Hallgrimsdottir lifted one of the metal plates and a rush of steam immediately rose from the exposed hole.
They constructed a vast tented city, laying down miles of steel plates for roads and constructing pontoon bridges.
While the machines look like traditional weight machines with stacks of weighted plates and adjustable pegs, they're actually much more.
Unlike the succession of glass plates used in 1941's "The Wolf Man, " through which we viewed the moon-induced metamorphosis of Lon Chaney Jr.
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This process made cells spread out on the surface of culture plates, in a similar way to cancer cells moving out from a tumour.
It's a mysterious landscape of cliffs and valleys sculpted over millions of years by advancing and retreating seas and the jostling of tectonic plates.
Head inside and join the queue of loyalists patiently waiting to order plates of black beans and rice, stews and pork shoulder, steaming on stainless steel trays.
The chemical preparations, the fall of light on drapery, the expressions on the models' faces and the mysteries of photographic plates and darkrooms take on an almost sacramental intensity.
The new (ie, old) wax has proved a faithful model of the earth's surface, and the researchers have seen features other than faults that remind them of real plates.
In a Tokyo store, she was attracted to a set of paper plates that look like off-kilter pottery, so she bought them to get the manufacturer's name off the package.
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Whilst on the look out for antique photographic books he came across a French stereoscopic camera called a Jumelle Bellieni, and nestled within he discovered a number of glass plates.
If they hit the bottom surface before passing through, they are reflected off and absorbed at the top - and thus are not detected at the other end of the plates.
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