Considered a crown jewel of the National Wildlife Refuge System, this enclave of isolated beaches, coastal marshes and forests offers a unique experience for the nature photographer.
With much reverence and ceremony, he slowly removed my hat with both hands and presented it to me as though it were the crown jewels.
"You could say they control the crown jewels of the Russian economy," says journalist Yevgenia Albats, who has written a book on the KGB (the security service that succeeded has the acronym FSB).
My little niece guards her pocket-money as a queen does her crown jewel.
That ring is beans compared with the crown jewels.
BACK in 1996, William Rehnquist, then chief justice of the Supreme Court, called an independent judiciary “one of the crown jewels of our system of government”.
On the long road of science, he persevered and persevered and finally approached the crown jewel.
It's a good start for TIBCO, though shows that it's still guarding its crown jewels.
I might ask the best of the crown jewels for laying the head of such an insolent conspiracy at the foot of her majesty, with a certainty of being gratified.
The news that Saskatchewan's corporate crown jewel is facing a hostile-takeover attempt from a foreign firm might have been expected to raise concern.
But AIA is the crown jewel.
The hope is still that as markets recover, AIG can sell the crown jewels of its insurance business at a premium to book value.
Like Portugal, Spain and Ireland will sell some crown jewels, and the buyers may find rich pickings in the rubble.
Since April, Samsung has countersued Apple in six countries, asserting that Apple copied 12 of its patents, primarily when it built its crown jewels, the iPhone and iPad.
The LMOHK is Central's crown jewel in every sense - service, location, and one-of-a-kind rooms (L600 & L900 series).
To mark its rarity, each crown jewel piano has, as a final touch, a special medallion.
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