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‘Fakes’ protest

... ‘Fakes’ protest FRENCH businessman Jean Fabris, protesting about alleged faked paintings on sale in Britain, was today asked to leave another auction minutes before it started. Sotheby’s security officers spotted him sitting in the grand gallery. Mr Fabris ...

Fake coimnlis spotted

... Fake coimnlis spotted A COUNTERFEIT pound coin has turned up in South Shields - and police have warned there could be more about. They have described the 1983 coin. discovered by a keen-eyed shopkeeper. as a “very good imitation.” It was only spotted ...

Published: Friday 26 August 1988
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

There'’s still a shroud of douht

... newspaper report claimed the Turin Shroud — believed to have been wrapped around Christ after crucifixion — has been exposed as a fake by top scientists at Oxford University. It says the cloth dates back only as far as the 14th century and was probably ...

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... journey his compartment adjoins that of Hilly Burns, private secretary to an elderly art professor who is writing an expose on fake Rembrandts. PINK FLOYD — THE WALL (Channel 4, 11.43): Alan Parker’s extraordinary, disturbing visualisation of Pink Floyd's ...

Plugging into danger

... which con- yets only afte tain little or no sand, and indcpendcm lat could explode when qegting against th exposed 1o overcurrents, performance have fake Kitemarks Sy relevant Britisl which refer to non The false Kite mar manufacturer « the Kitemark to 1 pean ...

Published: Friday 21 November 1997
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 161 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EFFECTS OF WEATHER ON YOUNG

... STOCK Few of us, I expect, can remember such a moist August as the wonth just passed. One result of so much wet has been to Fake the grass grow at a yvery rapid rate, Generally at this time of year the runs are so brown and bare that a great dea]l of the ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1931
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

‘No hackers in bank fraud’

... (C 6 had been investigating, also ‘‘for some weeks'. A MAN escaped with an undetermined amount of cosfi after he strapped a fake explosive device to a 10-year-old and ordered the boy to go into a bank and ask for money. The man who had grabbed the boy ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1986
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WHERE HAVE ALL THE HOAXERS GONE?

... of the past now: the best we > seem able to do is to summon fire brigaaes to false alarms in lunatic fashion, or ) to give fake bomb warnings with sickening glee. | Take the classic exploit of Theodore Hook, for instance. | In 1809, when only 21, he ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1985
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

38 — News Post Leader, Thursday, August 6, 1998

... WYCLIFFE 9.45 Film: LEAP OF FAITH (1992) Comedy drama about a phoney evangelist who works a small Kansas town but proves that even fake miracles can hit the mark. Starring Steve Martin, Debra Winger and Liam Neeson. 11.30 CRICKET - FIFTH TEST Richie Benaud introduces ...

Published: Thursday 06 August 1998
Newspaper: Blyth News Post Leader
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

THE FAMILY BOOKSHELF By /. H. C. Laker

... batsighost? What kind of a person is a Common on St. Mark's Day. The in science, the us place of bats medium? How do you detect fakes? Cher three form & group, undated (food. and the all of the bat as a Mr. Archer answers dozens of such but after a payment ...

Published: Friday 23 September 1966
Newspaper: Morpeth Herald
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2638 | Page: 7 | Tags: none