Goods taxed at high rates (for example, polished granite) are sold as goods taxed at lower rates (for example, as unpolished granite).

Decorative Granite

Then he polished the Latin.

The washbasin is made of granite.

The most common type of rock is granite.

Granite Shoals is a city in Burnet County, Texas, United States.

Granite is a city in Grant County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.

Many of Holly's best and most polished efforts were produced at the Clovis studio.

The vanes are polished or white on one side and black on the other.

The original plan was to perform the carvings in granite pillars known as the Needles.

Philipsburg is a town in and the county seat of Granite County, Montana, United States.

To avoid rusting it was polished and stored in a mixture of dust and oil.

David Cameron was polished but vague, and the jowly Brown came across as gun loaded with statistics.

Praising fun and polished racing but criticizing the fact that online play was missing from the title.

It seems that Hu Jintao is more skillful than the polished Obama at maximizing his gains at little cost.

Yet, Italian machismo, with its polished shoes and shiny suits, is different from the more rough hewn Russian version.

Moreover, Dubai is only a short flight from the major manufacturing centre and polished diamond market of Mumbai, India.

It is the economic hub of southern Espírito Santo, being the most important producer of marble and granite in Brazil.

Utensils were made of wood and bone, and polished small stone axes were found, which appear to originate from Belgium.

Thousands of miles from the bloody fields of France, 26 young New Zealanders who died there are remembered on a granite cross.

The tower is built out of 362 pieces of cut granite which some claim represent the 362 days of the lunar year.

The dictionary is not carved out of a piece of granite, out of a lump of rock. It's made up of lots of little bits.

The last of the corridor are horizontal and lead to the granite paneled door of the burial chamber, located under the tip of the pyramid.

WASHINGTON, DC British Prime Minister David Cameron s Europe speech, delivered on January 23, was powerful, polished, contained a bold vision, and offered good arguments.

In addition to oil shale and limestone, Estonia also has large reserves of phosphorite, pitchblende, and granite that currently are not mined, or not mined extensively.

In 1804, Sir John Leslie observed that a matte black surface radiates heat more effectively than a polished surface, suggesting the importance of black body radiation.

Because germanium is transparent in the infrared it is a very important infrared optical material, that can be readily cut and polished into lenses and windows.

These are quartz crystals and feldspar, so most sand in the world on the mainland is made of quartz crystal and feldspar. It's the erosion of granite rock.

In general, this occurs near volcanic activity, but can occur in the deep crust related to the intrusion of granite, or as the result of orogeny or metamorphism.

That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace

The high temple is also remarkable for the variety of building materials used for its construction, from the alabaster and basalt floors to the fine limestone and red granite of the walls.

Yet, Italian machismo, with its polished shoes and shiny suits, is different from the more rough hewn Russian version. And no amount of European male panache can mask Putin s inner brute.

In a timely talk, cultural critic Virginia Postrel muses on the true meaning, and the powerful uses, of glamour which she defines as any calculated, carefully polished image designed to impress and persuade.

And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft in his quiver hath he hid me

Whether the corruption is described as acute, crude, endemic, systemic, refined or polished, corruption engenders the denial of all rights, in particular economic, social and cultural rights, impacting negatively mainly on the poor.

He glanced at the cars cruising slowly past him on the opposite lane the fancy Benz with its triple digit plate, the beaten down 80's Cressida, the shiny Cadillac with the polished wheels.

Second geological expedition, November 1911 February 1912 This was a continuation of the work carried out in the earlier expedition, this time centring on the Granite Harbour region approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of Butter Point.

and he has made my mouth like a sharp sword in the shadow of his hand, he has hidden me and he has made me a polished shaft in his quiver has he kept me close

His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.