• " As such, he adds pointedly, "the cross of responsibility lies firmly across his shoulders.

    CNN: CAN THIS MAN MEND PAKISTAN?

  • The Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus then presented Mr Bush with the Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great, Lithuania's highest honour.

    BBC: Bush welcomes Lithuania into Nato

  • The cross of the 50-day moving average above the 200-day moving average is bullish for the fund and bearish for the market.

    FORBES: Charts: 3 Double Short ETF's In Trend Change Mode

  • In his Easter Sunday sermon, Cardinal O'Brien told worshippers to "wear proudly a symbol of the cross of Christ" each day of their lives.

    BBC: UK

  • England fans flying the cross of St George on their cars could antagonise Welsh fans, according to the deputy chief constable of North Wales Police.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | More England fans flood Frankfurt

  • In his Easter Sunday sermon, Cardinal Keith O'Brien will tell worshippers to "wear proudly a symbol of the cross of Christ" each day of their lives.

    BBC: Scotland

  • Devaney produced the cross of his life from out wide on the right and Foster rose highest to nod the ball past the flailing figure of Charles Itandje, who could only help it into the net.

    BBC: Liverpool 1-2 Barnsley

  • Her countrywoman Samantha Stosur, the U.S. Open champion, is bearing the cross of attempting to become first homegrown winner of the Australian Open since Chris O'Neil in 1978, though she has never made it past the fourth round.

    WSJ: Australian Open Tennis: Deep Field Looks to Start Tennis Season With Grand Slam Win

  • He suggests that the cross of St Cuthbert, abbot of Lindisfarne when it was a European centre of Christian learning in the 8th century, has a wider appeal because it was also adopted by the Prince Bishops of Durham.

    ECONOMIST: Put out more flags

  • We seem to be a long way from the Exaltation of the Cross, the subject of the last scene in Gaddi's fresco cycle, in which the Emperor Heraclius, having alighted from his horse by order of an angel and walking barefoot like a mendicant friar, bears the relic into the holy city.

    WSJ: A Heavenly View From On High | Basilica of Santa Croce | Agnolo Gaddi | By Francis X. Rocca

  • It lives on in the Cross of Steel made from the World Trade Center beams, placed on a Pentagon-shaped platform that rests proudly outside the Shanksville Volunteer Fire Department. (Applause.) That Cross of Steel is an enduring symbol of the steel and the spine of this region, and the spine of this country.

    WHITEHOUSE: Vice President Biden Honors Flight 93 Memorial

  • Mormonism objects to making a big deal of the morbid agony of Jesus on the Cross at the expense of the more cheerful apparition of Man-made-into-God.

    NEWYORKER: I, Nephi

  • Among the famous actions highlighted is the story of the nine men of the 24th Regiment of Foot, who won the Victoria Cross for their defence of the supply depot at Rorke's Drift in 1879 - the greatest number of VCs ever awarded for a single battle.

    BBC: Prince Charles begins week-long tour of Wales

  • The symbol of the crescent embracing the cross was the banner of the 1919 revolution against British control of Egypt, and became the badge of the nationalist Wafd party which dominated Egyptian politics until the early 1950s.

    BBC: Egypt's Muslims and Christians join hands in protest

  • Italian MEP Mario Mauro said it should be dealt with on a case by case basis, and that the use of the cross, such as on the flags of Finland and Sweden, had cultural rather than religious connotations.

    BBC: Crucifix debate

  • The latest trouble began after a procession through the church on Holy Cross Day - marking the discovery of the cross which some believe was used for the crucifixion.

    BBC: NEWS | Middle East | Jerusalem clerics in punch-up row

  • Price remains below the bear cross of the 50 and 200-day moving averages on the daily chart.

    FORBES: The Relative Weakness Of Goldman Sachs And J.P. Morgan

  • Act three of the cross examination of Jeffrey Skilling begins today.

    NPR: Skilling Continues to Assert Innocence at Enron Trial

  • Last year, Mr Farmer, then 84, was awarded Germany's highest civilian honour, the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit, for his work in getting the paintings returned.

    ECONOMIST: Walter Farmer

  • The colour of the cross's pillar is achieved by the oxidisation of the copper, impregnated in resin and then bead-blasted to bring the copper to the surface.

    BBC: Saltash Celtic cross marks Cornwall boundary

  • "It's time for a change, we need something new, " he said, standing on the steps of the Se Cathedral, the sign of the cross on his forehead in ash.

    NPR: Brazil Papal Contender: Place Of Birth Irrelevant

  • The Frick's own little Crucifixion gives us Piero's strengths in miniature, with harmoniously posed soldiers casting lots at the foot of the cross, a swooning Virgin, and superbly modeled horses of the mounted soldiers on either side of the panel.

    WSJ: Separated at the Altar | Piero della Francesca in America | Frick Collection | By Karen Wilkin

  • In 1996, for example, New Regency started investing in Puma, the German athletic footwear company, with the idea of cross-promoting the talent of such stars as Venus and Serena Williams on the court and on the silver screen.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Yet Hollywood is one of the most ruthless industries in the world: a place where giant multinationals package pap for the masses, slippery agents carry the art of the double cross to levels undreamed of by Talleyrand, and nobody bats an eyelid when the stars make millions and the rest of the crew is thrown on the dole at the end of a production.

    ECONOMIST: Warren Beatty��s profession

  • At the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in South Boston, photographs of the three people killed in the attack and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer slain Thursday were displayed on the altar, each face illuminated by a glowing white pillar candle.

    NPR: Boston Marks Week From Marathon Bombs With Silence

  • The eye of the storm was expected to cross the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula on Tuesday night, then move across the peninsula into the Bay of Campeche by Wednesday afternoon or evening.

    CNN: Hurricane Ernesto nears Yucatan Peninsula

  • It has been installed as part of a makeover of the walking and cycling facilities in the North Cross area of the city.

    BBC: Plymouth marine Ben McBean has portrait unveiled

  • He is the recipient of the Bronze Star, two Navy Commendation Medals, the Purple Heart, and the Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • This means that Dr Meredith's method can reach back into the distant past, and catch a glimpse of the act of cross-fertilisation between two different varieties of grapevine that created the strain that the cuttings have perpetuated.

    ECONOMIST: Genetics

  • The judge ruled the wearing of the cross was not discriminatory, because Christians "generally" do not consider it to be a requirement of the religion.

    BBC: Christian discrimination claims heard by Europe court

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