It makes Warren G. Harding's Teapot Dome scandal look like, well, a tempest in a teapot.
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First, he brought a small Chinese teapot: This small teapot could only hold half a tall iced latte.
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I mean, this teapot is famous... all the time people are using this teapot idea to propose to their loved ones.
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Stelton Cylinda Line Arne Jacobsen Teapot | $268 A reissue of an iconic design, this minimalist stainless-steel teapot comes from Danish design firm Stelton.
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The teapotI don't drink tea, so there might be a difference between a teapot and a tea infuser, but it's all a teapot to me.
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Willow & Everett Surgical Whistling Teapot with Tea Infuser, available from Amazon for $36.99 Mom can enjoy a lovely cup of tea with this 3-liter stainless steel teapot.
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Certainly, the president's supporters might call his recent political setbacks a tempest in a teapot; however, it could turn out to be a tempest in a Teapot Dome … or worse.
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Potts (Emma Thompson) looks particularly delicate as a tiny teapot.
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Can we stop making a tempest in a Twinings teapot?
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But Teapot Dome forever sullied the reputationof America's 29th president.
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And now a handful of people have a $400 teapot.
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See how he drinks tea straight out the teapot.... Savage.
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"You can't write a dud," McCann said, checking the teapot.
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Has the Journal uncovered the latest version of Teapot Dome?
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Tempest in a teapot or a harbinger of something bigger?
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To the Editor: Talk about a tempest in a teapot!
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Teapot Dome and Treasury Secretary Mellon The rule of tax return secrecy, however, proved to be a roadblock for two important Congressional investigations of the 1920s: Teapot Dome and Treasury Secretary Mellon's financial dealings.
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Five lots before the Bartlam teapot sold, a blue and white teapot of about the same date, retaining its lid, but made in Worcester, England, rather than in America, sold for £500, or about $700.
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"Almost all these things are tempests in a teapot," he says.
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Nobody manufactures a tempest in a teapot quite like the English.
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It regularly ships West African oil to Shandong, the teapot hub.
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We sit down, and she pours tea from a heated teapot.
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In this set, you get a teapot, creamer, and sugar bowl.
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He also said that he left a joint in the teapot.
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"We had a teapot show," Mr. Silberberg, now 210, recently recalled.
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The cops apprehended him and the teapot was held for evidence.
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A silver teapot shined so brightly that I saw my reflection.
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Hario's teapot comes in three different sizes to suit your brewing needs.
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Reviewers on Amazon love how beautiful and simple the Hario teapot is.
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Audra McDonald is Garderobe, the singing wardrobe; Emma Thompson is teapot Mrs.
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Thompson reprises her role from the Disney film as the matriarchal teapot.
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Awwww...Cleaning out my desk and I just found Pam's teapot note.
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The boy picked up the teapot and tossed it into the basket.
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Emma Thompson took over for Angela Lansbury as talking teapot Mrs. Potts.
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At the heart of the Teapot Dome Scandal was why president Harding's Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty had not investigated the Secretary of Interior Albert Fall's shady dealings — including outright bribes — over oil rights in Teapot Dome, Wyoming.
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We've chosen a durable glass teapot with a giant metal mesh brewing basket.
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Probably not; this tempest in a teapot should just stay where it is.
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Notably, refining has increased in China, particularly among the country's small "teapot" refineries.
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""They just gave me a teapot, and they're like, 'Do whatever you want.
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The conclusion I reach is that this is a tempest in a teapot.
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"I look like a teapot," she said — pointing to her mother's slim figure.
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Finally, he pulled out a silver teapot with condensation dripping down its side.
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She grips a teapot and looks into the distance with a tense expression.
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The same holds for other political scandals, like Teapot Dome and Iran-contra.
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Yes, "Beauty and the Beast" features a crooning candelabra and a talking teapot.
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Then the tape recorder is put inside a teapot, which sits on top of the piano, and the performer manipulates the teapot during the playback, taking the lid off slowly for the wah-wah effect, and putting it back on.
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Watergate, Teapot Dome and other crises in the White House would pale in comparison.
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They will say it's a tempest in a teapot or perhaps a grand conspiracy.
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Image: ShutterstockThis teapot-shaped office building is 10 stories high and opened last year.
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For Google, the tempest in a teapot couldn't have come at a worse time.
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In response to the resistance it encountered in Teapot Dome, Congress passed two laws.
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Near the end of the film, Qiao even smashes a teapot over someone's head.
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The teapot was filled with pork blood, and Toups poured it into the processor.
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The Montana Sheep Institute or the now-shuttered North Carolina teapot hall of fame?
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Even Warren Harding, that old Teapot-Domer, would have found it a tad embarrassing.
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Russel is trying to put the world back together, like it's a broken teapot.
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Shandong Dongming is China's largest teapot refiner with a total operating capacity of 240,000 bpd.
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But, someone has gone and turned this idiom into a real-life, delectable chocolate teapot.
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You can get your hands on the single-use teapot for £24.99 ($35.38) from Firebox.
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The flurry of activity many conservative activists expected has been a tempest in a teapot.
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But their financial plight underscores deepening financial pain among small teapot refiners and crushers alike.
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Operation Teapot was a series of 14 test on the Nevada Test Site in 1955.
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The tea leaves are blowtorched and put into a teapot, then infused with celeriac stock.
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"What we are seeing is teapot makers pick up on topical issues," Dr. Moon said.
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It's not "woman hear me roar" or "the eye of the tiger" — it's just TEAPOT.
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For $275, there is a small teapot from a Danish potter who has supplied Noma.
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Most of the traders planned to resell the volumes to Chinese teapot refineries, traders said.
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In an adjacent room, Caruana has collected a fine selection from her mother's teapot collection.
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As far as controversy over the Goldwater rule, it's a tempest in a teapot to me.
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Remember this all is conceptual, but still, a teapot and cups is designed into the car.
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It's been a tempest in the teapot of the Washington policy debate during the August doldrums.
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Additionally, global traders, Vitol, Trafigura and Mercuria were among the early movers to the teapot market.
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Potts, the castle's cook who was magically transformed into a teapot, who also sang the song.
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Tan-Jones, regal in a flowing red kimono, brings out their cauldron: a small, transparent teapot.
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A sassy candelabra with a French accent, an plump and overprotective teapot, an uptight British clock.
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Watergate, like Teapot Dome, was a crisis that became an opportunity for Congress to reassert itself.
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"No Stamp Act" was the inscription on a teapot made specifically for export to the colonies.
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Unlike other objects, the teapot could, for instance, cast a shadow on itself in several places.
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There's a talking teapot, there's a singing candlestick and Kellyanne Conway's favorite character: the spying microwave.
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"This makes Teapot Dome look like the kiddie fair," he said, naming a Harding administration scandal.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Dongming Petrochemical, China's largest independent or 'teapot' refiner, has signed a deal with privately run CEFC China Energy and a local port authority to build a crude oil terminal in Shandong province, seeking to ease a logistics bottleneck gripping the country's teapot oil sector.
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It's lovely to watch tea steep in a glass teapot, and it'll look gorgeous in any home.
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Teapot managers said they are urging the government to give them leeway in paying the consumption taxes.
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The high April inflows were a result of the strong appetite of small domestic independent "teapot" refineries.
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Quick take: It's something of a tempest in a teapot, but more on that in a moment.
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A photo issued by the Litvinenko Inquiry of the teapot used to poison the former Russian spy.
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Weighing 600g with a gloss finish, you could easily mistake this teapot for a piece of crockery.
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Get them a sea foam green ceramic teapot like Jim got Pam for Christmas in Season 2.
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The debate may sound like a tempest in a teapot, but it matters very much for retirees.
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Asian buying, particularly competition between independent "teapot" refiners and Chinese state-run Unipec, is another key support.
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The furor over Akhmetshin may turn out to a tempest in teapot — or a Category Five hurricane.
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Daugherty, a 1927 case related to the Teapot Dome Scandal, a bribery scandal in the federal government.
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If you're not following the Android blogs, you might say this is a tempest in a teapot.
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Hopefully, this dispute will soon prove to have been little more than a tempest in a teapot.
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For food, there's bubble tea, blueberries, an olive, a bell pepper, flatbread, tamale, fondue and a teapot.
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While the NCDC paper could be considered "a tempest in the teapot," it had no lasting effect.
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But the so-called teapot refineries were slow to buy the oil once it arrived in China.
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And where can an anthropomorphic candlestick, clock, and teapot expect to go if they leave the enchanted castle?
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His painting "Still Life With Roses (Recto); Still Life With Teapot and Fruit (Verso)" (2009) netted £2127,2155 (~$391,350).
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Shandong Haiyou Petrochemical, established in 2006, is the first teapot refiner to file for bankruptcy in recent years.
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China's teapot refiners, of which there are now almost 40, were only given oil import permits from 2015.
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The set comes with a 12oz teapot and a cute little teacup, both covered with BB-8 designs.
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It should be no surprise that such a tempest, teapot-sized or not, should arise on our campus.
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Not surprisingly — to de Waal, at least — the apes in London quickly mastered the teacups and teapot too.
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The teapot was one of the star lots in Sotheby's biannual "Asia Week" auctions that raised $60.4 million.
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However, the aerosol emitted doesn't smell like traditional cigarette smoke does, and resembles water boiled from a teapot.
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What about something from another fast-growing category like Home and Kitchen — say, oven mitts or a teapot?
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This Salisbury auction house was therefore offering what is thought to be the oldest known American porcelain teapot.
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So far the markets are relatively sanguine, treating the whole tariff issue as a tempest in a teapot.
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A signature piece is a small teapot with a pair of cups, all in a creamy powder blue.
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My manager ran to the nearest bar, the Stack of Barley, and said, 'Someone just stole a teapot!
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BRUSSELS — As diplomatic spats go, it was a spring shower in a teapot, not even a minor tempest.
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To us, this Conor McGregor PR flap is doubly, even triply, ridiculous: a true tempest in a teapot.
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Artist Dennis McIntyre's nude self-portrait painting, which features a strategically placed teapot — in keeping with the theme of the same gallery's 2016 New England Teapot Show — spawned enough complaints that the local police visited the Australian art space and demanded that the work be relocated to a less prominent location.
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The teapot itself is short and squat with a cute short spout, a big lid, and a slim handle.
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If your 40th birthday doesn't call for a special edition teapot, you're obviously not a trouble-prone French racecar.
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"Their only complaint was that they couldn't lift the teapot to see what was behind it," the volunteer said.
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"I wanted to look hot, I'm wearing a teapot," she sang, to the tune of the film's title track.
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Behind the booth was a Bedouin-style tent of dark weave, with cushioned sofas and a massive brass teapot.
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While Harding's administration is most frequently remembered for the Teapot Dome Scandal, he had a productive and historic term.
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Sometimes being silly means dancing like nobody is watching, and sometimes it means pouring tea from your unicorn teapot.
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Senate hearings into the Teapot Dome scandal in 1923 exposed corruption that had taken place under President Warren Harding.
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Other times — such as after the Teapot Dome scandal in the 1920s — the country really has tightened the rules.
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This week, the winners of Dronestagram, the Utah teapot, font culture wars, Cheryl Dunye's The Watermelon Woman, and more.
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The Teapot Dome scandal inspired a few federal reforms which are relevant to today's events with the Trump administration.
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It took a bribery scandal to bring down an interior secretary in the Teapot Dome affair of the 1920s.
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Congress owes much of its investigatory might to a 1927 Supreme Court decision in the Teapot Dome bribery scandal.
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It's like when you go to the flea market looking for a teapot and come back with a frame.
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Some men dismissed it as a tempest in a teapot, while others even warned that it was potentially dangerous.
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In the video above, you can see Spriggs analyze a fireball and mushroom cloud produced during Operation Teapot in 1955.
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On a nearby shelf was a gold-colored insulated teapot filled with peppermint tea, which Steidl drinks in the afternoon.
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When your pitcher is empty, tilt the lid of your teapot and Manjivar will come and refill it with water.
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The whole thing is then covered with a long pour of olive oil out of a small blue ceramic teapot.
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China's teapot refineries, which only recently gained government approval to import crude oil and export products, added to the excess.
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A broken teapot could indeed re-form itself from vibrations and heat in the floor, but it is highly unlikely.
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A gets a teapot ($48.143) which I think is way too much, I would've bargained for about half of that.
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Some have dismissed it as a tempest in an academic teapot, saying it makes no real difference in the world.
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Pause for a chai at the charmingly cluttered Teapot Café, before carrying on to the whitewashed Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica.
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For all its enormous breadth, it felt more styled than meant, a tempest that would fit neatly in a teapot.
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Cernovich sat at the kitchen table, facing a mirror, and placed his laptop next to a teapot full of flowers.
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In the second room, a teapot is confronted with an eerie phantom of antique silverware, projected in elusive three dimensions.
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The 700ml one holds about three 8oz cups of tea, while the 300ml teapot is really only for one big cup.
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Shandong Haiyou Petrochemical, an independent refiner established in 2006, is the first teapot refiner to file for bankruptcy in recent years.
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The change came during a bribery scandal involving federal officials and Wyoming oil field leases known as the Teapot Dome scandal.
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Haiyou Petrochemical, established in 2006, filed for bankruptcy last July, the first teapot refiner to file for bankruptcy in recent years.
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Ronald Pothier is a potter from Quebec and his soothing teapot tutorial is exactly what you need on a stressful day.
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But, not all of it is cheap — a teapot costs $200 and a brass kitchen utensil holder will cost you $275.
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A Twitter account, its profile photo on the site was a "Tea Party" teapot in the colors of the American flag.
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Classic. A bookish French girl who succumbs to Stockholm syndrome with a little help from a candelabra, a clock, and teapot?
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A charming centerpiece comes in the form of a top-handled, squat but cylindrical teapot, cleverly shaped like a watering can.
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Meanwhile, your helper in the recently released Loot Rascals is Barry, a Scottish "Teapot Genie", which is nothing if not original.
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He famously dismissed media accounts of the losses as a "tempest in a teapot" — a remark he later said he regretted.
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Oil flows from Rosneft, for example, will be sold on to private "teapot" refineries that PetroChina and Sinopec want to squash.
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Other items, like this computer brush or glass teapot, hold the promise of turning your daily tasks into exercises in mindfulness.
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His method of mixology was novel: a glass Corning teapot, with ice and mint in the infuser, and gin gently swirled.
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The sale's top lot, a compresed Yixing teapot and cover, "Flowing" made by Wang Yinxian and Zhang Shouzhi, sold for $150,000.
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China's Sinopec Corp, Asia's largest refiner, and so-called "teapot" independent refineries have reined in operations in the face of plunging consumption.
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Miguel's camp is just a few minutes away from the teapot, though it's not in the best state when I get there.
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A few purist fans decry any updates, such as the redesign of Mrs Potts, an enchanted teapot, in "Beauty and the Beast".
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But the Teapot Dome scandal was the apex of presidential malfeasance until Watergate, which also occasioned the appointment of two special prosecutors.
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The people in the chat room will decide who wins through voting; Lola is a "heart," Alice is represented by a teapot.
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Craft Design Technology Scissors | $80 A reissue of an iconic design, this minimalist stainless-steel teapot comes from Danish design firm Stelton.
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Stelton Cylinda Line Arne Jacobsen Teapot | $268 No need to feel like a brute when you're slicing and dicing in the wild.
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But he gave his blessing for his character Phillip Jeffries to be featured — whether he knew about the teapot thing or not.
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Further denting forward crude demand is that many of the teapot refiners, including Tianhong Chemical and Haiyou, will undertake maintenance this year.
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Teapot purchases, along with buying by state giants such as Sinopec and PetroChina, have propelled China's imports to record highs this year.
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It was easy to miss, but there was a bit of a tempest in the SXSW Music teapot a few weeks back.
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Litvinenko said his colleagues were already at a table when he got there, and so were a few mugs and a teapot.
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The tea set, which includes a teapot and cups, is made of china, and the sculpted wooden tray is made of ebony.
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Calvin Coolidge also tapped two men, including future Supreme Court justice Owen Roberts, to probe the Teapot Dome scandal in the 1920s.
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Not all homeware items on sale are cheap — a teapot costs $200 and a brass kitchen utensil holder is going for $275.
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If a prisoner at Guantánamo Bay paints a picture of a teapot or a stormy sea, does the art belong to him?
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When a bowl or teapot falls and shatters, most people might throw it away, considering the object broken, ruined and without value.
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Dedicated fans that kept watching the show after Steve Carell left know that the teapot card reappeared in Season 9, Episode 22.
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Among them are a transgender flag, emoji of 55 gender and skin-tone variants, a polar bear, a teapot, and a ... piñata?
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The plastic frame is heat resistant, so you won't burn your fingers when you lift the basket out of the mug or teapot.
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Saturn will be visible in the southeast sky Tuesday, according to EarthSky, and can be spotted in the "teapot" of the Sagittarius constellation.
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In the video above, a user is able to manipulate a handle and re-orient it on a 3D model of a teapot.
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"I am sure that Mr. Lugovoi and Mr. Kovtun placed the polonium 210 in the teapot at the Pine Bar," the report said.
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Random household objects don't get their own IMDb pages, sadly, but if they did the Utah Teapot would certainly be deserving of one.
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Clay teapots retain flavor well; one should dedicate each teapot to a specific type of tea so that the flavor doesn't become corrupted.
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That is apparent with a George Washington punchpot on display (larger than a teapot and made for a drink with wine and spices).
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The exhibition also includes many of Theodor Bogler's unique pottery creations designed for industrial production, such as the charming "Teapot with Handle" (226).
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One of Mr. Lucier's more recent signature pieces is "Nothing Is Real," from 1990, for piano, tape recorder, miniature sound system and amplified teapot.
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The Wirecutter calls it the best teapot with an infuser that you can buy, primarily because of the big open mesh brewing basket inside.
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The car tended to show up to the racing lane pouring smoke, so rival team boss Ken Tyrrell dubbed it the "yellow teapot."1
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I stand corrected 🤣 you can tell I'm new here Like so many things on the socials, this was a tempest in a teapot.
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As she negotiates with her captor, and deepens her relationships with the teapot and others, the beast finds himself softening to her compassionate hand.
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But the bank expects crude imports into China to be boosted by inventory build-up and higher quotas for teapot refineries to import crude.
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But his apparent ignorance of the Teapot Dome Scandal, while serving as Harding's Vice President, doesn't leave us much wiggle room in assessing Coolidge.
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Taking inspiration from the iconic moment, Looney dressed up in the classic Jim-loose tie and white shirt, and brought a teapot to school.
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Here's hoping this particular tempest in a teapot resolves happily; but don't forget, there are a lot more teapots where this one came from.
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What we'll probably never know is why Jeffries was later turned into a refrigerator-sized talking teapot that helps Agent Cooper navigate negative space.
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And yes, it's true that leaving the cover off your teapot is a sign to show you need it refilled with more hot water.
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Chambroad's deal with Aramco is a major win for a teapot, which usually lack the credit ratings needed to sign long-term international contracts.
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The teapot refiner already operates a crude oil pipeline connecting Rizhao and its 240,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery in Heze city of Shandong.
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"When we stand side by side, you see the teapot pour into the plant," Ms. Samavai said of the tattoos, which Ms. Drummond drew.
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Ms. Streisand sits herself at a little table with a teapot and cup atop it and tells some stories before or after a song.
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Her teapot in the shape of a Native American tepee shows a love for what she saw as the exotic, the whimsical, the foreign.
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It took nearly fifteen years, but we finally have some tea on the teapot that Jim gave Pam in The Office's first Christmas episode.
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"I think the house really has got such its own personality," he said, pouring jasmine tea out of a teapot shaped like a squirrel.
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On this day in 1923, hearings opened before the Senate Committee on Public Lands into what eventually became known as the Teapot Dome scandal.
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Subsequently, in 1922, Fall leased the oil production rights at Teapot Dome to Harry Sinclair of Mammoth Oil, a subsidiary of Sinclair Oil Corp.
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The other side: Manchin says ... Our thought bubble: I'll return to a point I made recently: This is something of a tempest in a teapot.
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I get a chai tea with almond milk and a vegan raspberry chocolate brownie, I am pleasantly surprised when they bring me a whole teapot!
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If the Trump administration persists in defying Congressional requests for testimony and documents, then we're really back at the Teapot Dome Scandal from the 1920s.
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At a neighboring stand, Pam Price, 71, explained how she created crafts like pencil case holders, soft pan stands and teapot covers from old blankets.
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LONDON — The age-old sarcastic expression "as useful as a chocolate teapot," has always been a brilliant quip for telling someone they're a bit rubbish.
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The latest tempest in a teapot is about why more Democrats were not in Jerusalem on May 2628, when the U.S. opened our Embassy there.
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The BELLA Electric Ceramic Tea Kettle has the look of a classic teapot with its sweet ceramic design, long gooseneck spout, and cute colorful patterns.
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This "Beauty and the Beast" inspired teapot from Disney is actually functional, so you can enjoy a nice cuppa while watching a classic fairy tale.
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A 93 law passed in response to the Teapot Dome bribery scandal says the Treasury Department "shall furnish" Congress with any tax returns it requests.
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There will be increasing corruption, because remember, the level of corruption is something we haven't seen since probably the 21976s and the Teapot Dome scandal.
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It was an auspicious choice: The curves, handle, lid, and spout of the teapot all conspired to make it an ideal object for graphical experiment.
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On its inaugural morning, Lucy Ma, who comes from nearby Forest Hills every year, snatched up a Taiwanese teapot that had just hit the shelf.
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The last notable use was during the Teapot Dome Scandal in the 1920s, when the US Senate investigated bribery in former President Warren Harding's administration.
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There are occasional reminders among the ruins of the way things used to be: a child's doll with a broken smile, a charred, bent teapot.
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Corrupt cabinet members used to look like Albert Fall, Warren Harding's secretary of the interior, who was at the center of the Teapot Dome scandal.
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If you've never used loose-leaf tea before, you'll also need Finum's brewing basket or a nice teapot with a brewing basket to make it.
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It has nothing to do with how I was once a fearless, naked gardener with a blue plastic teapot and a collection of Ravensburger puzzles.
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Next to a teapot on the counter was a bowl holding what looked like loose tea leaves; they smelled like mushrooms, like the forest outside.
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My hands were shaking as I drank the mushroom tea and spooned the mashed up truffles from the bottom of the teapot into my mouth.
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"We already have a teapot that we never use," my husband said, perplexed, when I showed him the one on my Shop at KonMari invoice.
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In the background, behind Luke Evans (Gaston) and Josh Gad (LeFou), was concept art of a white teapot with a human face on its belly.
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Mr. Margolies, who died on May 26, at 76, was considered the country's foremost photographer of vernacular architecture — the coffee shops shaped like coffeepots; the gas station shaped like a teapot (the Teapot Dome Service Station in Zillah, Wash.); and the motels shaped like all manner of things, from wigwams to zeppelins to railroad cars — that once stood as proud totems along America's blue highways.
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Why you'll love it: The Finum Brewing Basket lets your tea leaves swim around in hot water to make excellent tea in any mug or teapot.
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The scandal hurt the reputation of JPMorgan Chief Executive Jamie Dimon, who at first downplayed the losses as a "tempest in a teapot" before changing course.
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"A slew of other policies , including tighter scrutiny of tax compliance could further hamper teapots ' operations, and pose downside risks to teapot imports," the house added.
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Handmade in Britain from dark chocolate, the teapot can be used to create a thick hot chocolate drink when filled with hot water and cocoa powder.
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India's Reliance is also muscling in, and there is a vigorous new source of demand from China's so-called "teapot" refiners, recently permitted to import oil.
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Tipped off by a frustrated oil operator, a Senate committee investigated allegations of a bribery plot to lease the federal oil reserves in Teapot Dome, Wyo.
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From Crédit Mobilier and Teapot Dome to Watergate and the Lewinsky affair, plenty of scandals have swamped previous administrations and left a lasting stain on presidents.
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The BELLA Electric Ceramic Tea Kettle looks like a classic teapot, but it'll heat your water to a boil as quickly as any other electric kettle.
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But the clue "Something to get a spot out of?" is really hinting — today, at least — about a spot of tea, and the answer is TEAPOT.
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Here's a basic guide: Definition: a three-part tea infuser (used as an alternative to a teapot), composed of a saucer, a cup, and a lid.
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"This event in history, like Watergate, like Teapot Dome and like many other historic events, will be studied by future generations," he intoned during one hearing.
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Meanwhile two new refineries in China are ramping up a combined 460,000 barrels a day of refining capacity and more small, independent "teapot" refineries are opening.
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Compiling the list made us understand why some historians believe Trump's administration is the most corrupt since at least Warren Harding's, of 2151s Teapot Dome fame.
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But while the corruption was very real, the worst of it, above all the Teapot Dome scandal, did not come to light until after his death.
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The Supreme Court settled that matter in a 1929 case arising from the Teapot Dome Scandal, holding that congressional inquiries cannot be thwarted by ongoing litigation.
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If you want an even cheaper option and you have access to an Ikea, the Riklig teapot is very similar, and it's the one I personally use.
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Murray was the fourth earl of Dunmore and Virginia's last royal governor, and the teapot is engraved with the Murray family armorial crest beneath an earl's coronet.
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Most is in Shandong province, a hub for so-called teapot refineries, many of which will be allowed to import oil for the first time this year.
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Mr. Kosovsky called the Twitter debates over the alphabet song a "tempest in a teapot," but he also weighed in on the version shared by Mr. Garfinkel.
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Spurred by the strong teapot demand, Russia overtook Saudi Arabia as the biggest crude exporter to China for four months in late 2015 and again in March.
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Some are in color, some in black and white, and all of them bear the whimsical names of top secret missions: Operation Hardtack, Operation Plumbbob, Operation Teapot.
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"I am sure that Mr Lugovoi and Mr Kovtun placed the polonium 63 in the teapot at the Pine Bar on 1 November 2006," said Judge Owen.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's crude oil imports rose to the second-highest level on record in February, as strong demand from independent "teapot" refiners continues to drive growth.
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The ceramic pot detaches from the heating base so you can carry it over to your dinner table or countertop just like you would a normal teapot.
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No nominee was questioned before the Senate Judiciary Committee until 1925, when Harlan Stone made a brief appearance to answer questions specifically about the Teapot Dome scandal.
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Haiyou is the first bankruptcy by a teapot refinery since China liberalized oil imports in 2015 to increase competition in a sector dominated by state-owned giants.
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The provision in question — Section 6103 — dates to the Teapot Dome scandal of the 1920s and says merely that the Treasury secretary "shall" furnish the requested material.
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But the lack of pipelines from terminals to teapot refineries and insufficient storage mean that shipments will soon slow as the Shandong ports cannot handle more intake.
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The only way to tell if your Polteageist lives in an expensive teapot is to check for a small certified stamp on the bottom of its pot.
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Democrats are relying on a provision in the Internal Revenue Service code enacted in 1924 after the Teapot Dome oil leases scandal rocked President Warren Harding's administration.
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In fact, it can be read as a deliberate rebuke to the toga-draped maidens pouring water from urns on the matte surface of a jasperware teapot.
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A year and a half later, I went to Queens to get it, and the man at the desk shouted, 'Here's the guy for the elephant teapot!
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We also selected the best tea infuser travel mug and teapot to accommodate those who want to drink tea on the go or consume a whole pot's worth.
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Click here to view original GIFGIF: Operation Teapot nuclear test in 1955 (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory/YouTube)What would happen if a nuclear weapon fell in your backyard?
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Business ExxonMobil's global oil marketing team stormed into China this week hoping to elbow aside rivals and gain access to the nation's "teapot" refining market, executives told Reuters.
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The same applies to Benedict Cumberbatch's bit as gender-nonconforming supermodel All (the subject of a tempest-in-a-teapot controversy — this is harmless satire, not damaging misrepresentation).
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In the case of the 32.23th-century famille-rose "Hui Mountain Retreat" teapot, more than half a dozen bidders competed before it was bought by an Asian collector.
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It's true that we have had our share of spectacular episodes: the Whiskey Ring and Boss Tweed in the 19th century; Teapot Dome and Abscam in the 20th.
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The Teapot Dome scandal involved the leasing of oil fields by Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall and alleged bribery under the Harding administration in the 1920s.
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Since we have probably not seen a public official more desperate for freebies since the Teapot Dome scandal, I think you can guess that the answer was no.
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Over the years, Fischer notes, that simple teal teapot that she selected out of a variety of colors and styles has become a symbol of affection among fans.
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Although it has a plastic frame, the mesh is made of stainless steel, and it's so fine that nary a tea leaf will escape into your teacup or teapot.
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And they don't come with a royal price tag – the teapot goes for $45, while the cup and saucer set is around $15, and both are still in stock.
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Outer Spaces "Teapot #1" This song got me with the "crimson and clover" chanted over and over because dammit I love a good Tommy James/Joan Jett call back.
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"We believe refining companies such as Shanghai Petrochemical and Sinopec, and also the teapot (small independent) refineries could be big beneficiaries of this policy," Nomura analyst Gordon Kwan said.
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In the 2017 version, the motherly teapot will be played by Emma Thompson, who should be prepared for what being attached to such a beloved Disney property could mean.
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The number of investors, though, is much smaller than the around 20 independent, or "teapot", refiners expected earlier by the two initiators Shandong Dongming and the Shandong Qingyuan Group.
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Under its deal with Rosneft, CEFC plans to supply China's small, privately owned "teapot" refineries, which want ESPO due to lower transport costs compared with crude from other ports.
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Ironically, this law was adopted in 1924, after the Teapot Dome scandal, to give Congress the power to protect against financial improprieties by any president or Cabinet member. Two.
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Exports loading for China from West Africa in April are expected to rise to a 19-month high of 1.14 million bpd, driven in large part by teapot buying.
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By nasal lavage the researchers are referring to the use of a neti pot—a teapot-shaped device that relieves sinus pressure by flushing water through the nasal cavity.
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While the selection of tea itself is nearly endless, most people who drink it resort to using pre-packaged bags and boiling water on the stove in a teapot.
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In Mr. Litvinenko's case, the weapon is believed to have been a poisoned teapot later found to contain polonium 210, a radioactive isotope; his death was slow and agonizing.
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If Trudeau keeps his head down (and his beard trimmed) it may turn out to have been just a tempest in a teapot -- or much a-dough about nothing.
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"Throughput at Hengli and ... teapot refineries increased significantly," said Wang Zhao, head of crude oil research at Sublime Information Co. Independent refiners in China are often referred to as 'teapots'.
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Exports, however, jumped 37.9 percent to 4.22 million tonnes, the second-highest on record, the data showed, as mounting fuel productions from the teapot refiners added to swelling domestic supplies.
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In 2016, China has raised its imports by nearly 900,000 bpd on average, more than enough to supply the whole of the Netherlands, thanks largely to 17 new teapot buyers.
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Earmarking a half million dollars for a Sparta Teapot Museum or another $21625,2900 toward "fighting goth culture" might seem like exactly what your own member of Congress should be doing.
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Shandong Haiyou Petrochemical, a Rizhao-based teapot with annual import quotas of 3.2 million tonnes, has kept its crude unit shut since late May without a definite date to reopen.
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When Neal requested Trump's tax returns, he cited a provision of the federal tax code that stemmed from legislation passed in 85033 in the wake of the Teapot Dome scandal.
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The works have ranged from a wooden lattice skull wedged between two buildings, to an enormous Alice in Wonderland-esque blue teapot in the middle of a New Hampshire forest.
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Bartlam gave the printed decoration of the teapot a distinctively American slant by including two sandhill cranes beneath a Sabal palmetto tree, both of which are indigenous to South Carolina.
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Last week, sources said that Trafigura loaded a 35,000 cargo of 92-octane gasoline that it purchased from teapot refiner Sinochem Hongrun, partly owned by state-run Sinochem Corp [SASADA.UL].
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Physics shows that moving from order to disorder is more probable than the reverse — much more probable when it comes to large collections of atoms such as constitute a teapot.
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In a series of unfortunate events, Dwight winds up getting the teapot (filled with sentimental inside jokes and a revealing card) that Jim bought for Pam as her Secret Santa.
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In 1927, the Senate sent its deputy Sergeant-at-Arms to arrest the brother of the then-Attorney General in Ohio, in a case stemming from the Teapot Dome scandal.
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DONGYING, China (Reuters) - ExxonMobil Corp's global oil marketing team stormed into China this week hoping to elbow aside rivals and gain access to the nation's "teapot" refining market, executives told Reuters.
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One of the best examples of this fracas is the hydra-spouted "Porcelain Teapot" (2017) painted with flowers and images of a mother and her child, with the mother's face excluded.
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But historians say that both Watergate and Teapot Dome were more limited because a foreign power wasn't a central player, and a much narrower band of potential offenses was under investigation.
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The arched door with an iron gate leads into a small compound with a lazy earthy ambience, twenty-odd rusting chairs and an open teapot brewing continuously on a gas stove.
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Huge, hand dived seasonal wild Hokkaido oyster which has been perfectly poached in a teapot of sake-laced dashi with its own juices and served in the shell with matsutake mushrooms.
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What, in another election and another media cycle, might have just been a tweetstorm in a teapot, has recently served to highlight the inexperience and continued foibles of the Trump campaign.
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Well, the man wants The Office to come back for a Christmas special — a gift so great I might almost prefer it to a teapot containing his high school yearbook photo.
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This speech thing is a tempest in a teapot that will soon blow over (particularly if you release the text of your speeches to prove that there is no smoking gun).
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The form that a modern congressional investigation takes was molded in the 1920s by Teapot Dome, the best-known of the myriad shocking and often ludicrous scandals of the Harding administration.
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The additional production capacity in China is likely to add to pressure on the country's small, independent, or "teapot", refineries, which are vulnerable to increased competition because of their modest output.
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Still, Meidan added, a planned pipeline from Yantai port, northeast of Qingdao, to the main teapot plants is expected to open in June or July that could whet their appetite again.
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The rest of the water will go in a teapot with mint, rosella, and Mexican mint marigold, steeped for four minutes before it's strained and placed in a fridge to cool.
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But the downward arc of corruption from Teapot Dome to Chick-fil-A isn't just telling you about Trump officials' immaturity; it's also a window into the emptiness of their souls.
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Many of these objects — teapot spouts, clothes, shoes — resemble discarded fragments and there is hope in the way they are cobbled together, even if that's part of the beautiful illusion of wholeness.
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Topsy's husband, Timothy Doheny, is the grandson of California tycoon Edward Laurence Doheny, who was implicated in the Teapot Dome Scandal and inspired a character in the film There Will Be Blood.
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IN 1924 A Senate committee investigating the Teapot Dome bribery scandal issued a subpoena to Mal Daugherty, a bank president and brother of Harry Daugherty, who would soon resign as attorney-general.
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While the iPhone 8's pic might look more well exposed at first, things like the teapot and rice bowl in background are blown out, something the Pixel 2 manages to avoid.
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The Trump tax cuts would create gigantic deficits and guarantee that the lobbyist and special interest frenzy Trump promotes will make Washington the worst special interest swampland since the Teapot Dome scandal.
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It's probably not how MTV intended it to look, but it's not great that the plus-size actress just happened to be the performer whose body was obscured by a giant teapot.
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The clues are at once vital, finicky, and dull, and Branagh, perhaps fearful that his tale might be sagging, peps it up with escapades that would have had Christie dropping her teapot.
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"He can be a bit of a tempest in a teapot in terms of personality — he's unpredictable — but if everything goes correctly, there's no one he can't beat," Mr. Rothenberg told us.
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This was Aramco's first spot sale to a teapot plant, but Saudi-based industry sources said such a deal should not be viewed as an escalation of any battle for market share.
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But the judge sided with Democrats, saying that history — from the 1920s Teapot Dome Scandal to 1970s Watergate — has shown that congressional oversight into presidential misconduct can ultimately lead to legislative changes.
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But specialists are hoping that the Met's $800,000 acquisition of the Bartlam teapot, and Christie's coming auctions in the spring of the collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller, will reinvigorate the market.
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If you see a film of a teapot first sitting on the edge of a table, then falling off the table and shattering into a thousand shards, the film appears perfectly normal.
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They were seeking to investigate the returns of those involved in the Teapot Dome Scandal, which concerned alleged bribery of government officials by private interests to gain leases to public oil fields.
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The yellow teapot, decked out in slick black and white racing stripes and complete with little silver roll bar, honors the 1977 engineering team's efforts with what amounts to an old inside joke.
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As the minority party, Democrats made more than a dozen failed attempts to obtain Trump's tax returns through the 1924 provision, which was added with the then-brewing Teapot Dome investigation in mind.
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In April, Saudi Aramco sold its first spot cargo to a teapot refinery, a sign the world's biggest exporter is trying to expand its client base in China beyond the state-owned companies.
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Believe me, I never thought I would be discussing our mortal coil in relation to a Disney film featuring a talking teapot, but this strange darkness adds a new wrinkle to the story.
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Teapot refiners operating in the northeastern Chinese province of Shandong increased their run rates to as high as 228.9 percent of capacity during August, according a report from ICIS-C22.4 Energy last month.
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The stainless steel kettle can boil up to a liter of water and has a long gooseneck spout that lets you smoothly pour water into a teapot, french press or cup of noodles.
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But what's brewing in this seemingly small teapot is the future of the operating system used by the majority of people today — one that's bigger than the iPhone and bigger even than Windows.
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The beloved Asian emporium Pearl River Mart will reopen in a new location should you be in the market for, say, a glazed ceramic sake set ($2250) or a cast-iron teapot ($39.50).
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Democrats plan to pressure the GOP chairmen of both committees to invoke that rule, created after the so-called Teapot Dome scandal during Warren Harding's administration in the 1920s, to get Trump's tax returns.
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Zhenhua's crude sales to such independents, sometimes known as "teapots", hit a record 6.5 million tonnes last year, or 131,000 bpd, equivalent to about 7 percent of overall teapot purchases, according to industry estimates.
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Martenak's team has also met with potential teapot clients in private meetings this week, but their main purpose was to act as Exxon's "ambassador" rather than cutting deals, he told Reuters at its booth.
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The strong demand from China's so-called "teapot" refiners has helped to push spot premiums for popular grades such as Russian ESPO Blend and Oman crude to their highest in more than four years.
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Saudi Aramco for instance sold its first spot cargo to a teapot from its storage in Okinawa, while Kuwait supplied oil to privately-controlled Shandong Hongrun Petrochemicals, via state-run oil trader Sinochem Corp.
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Teapot refiners also tend to buy from sellers that offer more flexible deliveries, volumes and payment terms than typically available from Middle Eastern suppliers, who usually try to lock clients into long-term contracts.
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They made the punchpot for export to the new nation across the Atlantic, just as they created a teapot showing Frederick II of Prussia, better known as Frederick the Great, for their home market.
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Over the past few years, it seems like everyone and their mother has been begging — nay, imploring — you to get a neti pot, the teapot-esque vessel designed to flush out congested nasal passages.
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After several months in betas, each of which brought its own fresh teapot tempest about how gestures would work, Google is officially releasing the final version of Android 10 to Pixel users beginning today.
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It's probably not worth taking a stand over that beat-up old armchair you picked up at a garage sale, but maybe you don't want to let go of grandma's favorite teapot just yet.
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It consists of 50,000 images of objects viewed from weird angles or in surprising contexts (things like a teapot upside-down on a sofa or a dining chair on its back in a bathroom).
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Uptown, at Mary Boone Gallery's Fifth Avenue space, a circle of porcelain teapot spouts wraps around a central column, while patterned wallpaper depicting an arm and hand giving the finger decorates the walls all around.
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"Like a teapot on steroids, such a very high-pitched sound," the injured American diplomat told BuzzFeed News about the incident in her Havana apartment in April 2017, one month after the embassy town hall.
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon famously referred to its so-called "London Whale" losses as a "tempest in a teapot," just a month before disclosing it had lost more than $2 billion on the trades.
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Assisting them on this thorny path to love, like chaperones sent in by Millionaire Matchmaker Patti Stanger in a benevolent fairy-godmother mood, are the Beast's staff, now transformed into household objects: the teapot Mrs.
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But when impeachment is over, whatever the outcome, Congress may well decide, as it did after Teapot Dome and Watergate, to put the lessons of this investigation to work in resetting the balance of power.
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About 19 minutes into the half-hour movie, titled "Operation Teapot Military Effects Studies," a narrator describes how parabolic mirrors were used to concentrate the light-based energy from nuclear explosions on samples of ceramics.
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The provision, which dates in some form to the Teapot Dome scandal of Warren G. Harding's administration, at least on its face gives the Trump administration little room to decline a request like Mr. Neal's.
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SALISBURY, England — In this sedate cathedral town in the west of England, an old teapot with a missing lid and a repaired handle sold at auction Tuesday for 575,9003 pounds with fees, or about $806,000.
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And his "Drop" tea service, a collection he designed for the German porcelain maker Rosenthal in the early 1970s, complete with a teapot, cups and vessels to pour milk, is considered a classic by many.
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And yet, I had forgotten how nice it can be to take the time to brew and enjoy drinking a cup of loose-leaf tea; this glass teapot helped me get back in the practice.
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The teapot and some of the other purchases made me think about how, sometimes, the best way to spark joy — in yourself, in a friend, or even in a home — really is by buying things.
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The 700ml Hario Chacha Kyusu Maru Tea Pot is a beautiful Japanese teapot made of strong glass, which has a giant mesh brewing basket, so your tea leaves can be fully immersed in the hot water.
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The new group of "teapot" refiners aims to pool funds and resources to produce fuels and chemicals more efficiently as they battle stiff competition in an increasingly saturated market and under tightened environmental and tax scrutiny.
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") For the teapot and ponytail discoveries, he was given, in each case, an Ig Nobel Prize (as in ignoble), awarded by Harvard and Radcliffe students for "achievements that first make people laugh, then make them think.
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Some refineries had rushed to buy crude in the first quarter, worried that they could be penalized for slow use of import permits, said a second teapot manager, who asked to only give his surname Wang.
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The question of whether the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee can lawfully request President Trump's tax returns from the IRS turns on a history lesson of the Teapot Dome scandal and its aftermath.
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China's independent "teapot" refiners, so called due to their small size, could be processing by the end of this year as much as a fifth of the crude imports of the world's No.2 oil consumer.
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Having oil sitting idle on a tanker for the journey from West Africa or from the North Sea to the heart of the Chinese teapot industry in Shandong becomes expensive when the market is in backwardation.
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Of course, Zvyagintseva is containing xenophobia and nationalist fervor rather than fomenting a grassroots retaking of power; in her work, the outcry is a kind of tempest in a teapot — a folly, though a dangerous one.
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Saudi Arabia, the biggest global oil exporter, has been surpassed by Russia as top crude supplier to China the past two years as private "teapot" refiners and a new pipeline drove up demand for Russian oil.
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In 1927, as a result of the Teapot Dome scandal, the Senate ordered its sergeant-at-arms to arrest an Ohio bank president, Mally Daugherty, who happened to be the brother of then-Attorney General Harry Daugherty.
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Smaller independent or "teapot" refiners have enjoyed strong growth in recent years as China liberalized oil imports to increase competition in a sector dominated by state-owned giants, but their expansion has been curbed by tighter conditions.
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China's crude imports recovered slightly in July after falling for the previous two months, but were still among the lowest this year due to a drop-off in demand from the country's smaller independent, or "teapot," refineries.
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However, the Harding administration quickly succumbed to scandal — not just at the Veterans Bureau, as it was then known, but at the Department of Justice and the Department of the Interior, culminating in the Teapot Dome scandal.
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"The numbers are lower than we expected, mostly because of slowing down at some teapot plants as they face growing domestic competition in refined fuel supplies and weakening margins," said Seng Yick Tee of consultancy SIA Energy.
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Standing in front of Mr. Ai's massive installation "Sunflower Seeds," a piece composed of 49 tons of individual porcelain sunflower seeds, and "Spouts," an installation of thousands of antique teapot spouts, the group ruminated on the pieces.
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Mr. Mnuchin had rejected a request for the returns made under a little-known provision of the federal tax code that dates back to the Teapot Dome scandal of Warren G. Harding's administration nearly a century ago.
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During that dark chapter of American history, Senator Joseph McCarthy abused the awesome powers won during Teapot Dome to smear hundreds of American servicemen, civil servants and ordinary citizens through secret proceedings, selective leaks and crass bullying.
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In a painting like "Shell, Bottle, Green Teapot" (2018), the objects on a tabletop, viewed from a low vantage point, take on the aspect of a cityscape, so that one can imagine physically wandering between their verticals.
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Yet the spree cannot continue, and the rally from the lowest oil values in more than 12 years has been premature, said Zhang Liucheng, vice president for trading and marketing at Dongming Petrochemical, China's largest teapot refiner.
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But after "The Intern" came and went, and after she grew more comfortable using Instagram for her personal enjoyment, every new photo — even ones as banal as a teapot — delivered the satisfaction of a Meyersesque final scene.
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Oh yeah, thanks, I really would like a cup of tea that takes you 20 minutes of tinkering about in the kitchen to make because you insist on using a teapot every time—even though teapot tea tastes exactly the same if not worse than mug tea because you are using teabags not loose leaf; how are you a thousand years old and you don't even know this yet—but yes, thank you, grandma, I will have a small porcelain plate with three pink wafer biscuits on it, thank you.
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If you recall, in Season 2 of The Office, Jim got Pam a teapot filled with a bunch of their inside jokes, and a letter revealing his true feelings for her in a fateful round of Secret Santa.
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The kettlebell looks something like a cross between your grandma's purse and an old-fashioned teapot, but it's been getting a lot of attention at gyms these days — and not just for its often candy-colored paint job.
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The law, dating to the Teapot Dome scandal of Warren G. Harding's administration, appears to give the Trump administration little leeway to resist such a request; it says merely that the Treasury secretary "shall" furnish the requested information.
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Mr. Litvinenko, 43, died in November 2006, after ingesting polonium 210, a rare radioactive isotope that investigators later found in high concentrations in a teapot at a central London hotel where the victim had met with Russian associates.
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The provision in question, they point out, was born out of the Teapot Dome scandal of Warren G. Harding's administration and aided another congressional committee in an investigation of President Richard M. Nixon's tax positions in the 1970s.
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Every Hollywood awards season has its teapot tempests, and this year's first — and, hopefully, its silliest — was already boiling over by the end of August, when the Neil Armstrong biopic First Man premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
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At the time of the Teapot Dome scandal, when public officials leased oil-rich US Navy lands in Wyoming to speculators in exchange for bribes, FBI Director William J. Burns investigated the congressional investigators instead of the crime. Sen.
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Vogue España managed to stir up quite an impressive tempest in a vanishingly small teapot when they featured a video of Kendall Jenner, world-famous model, sashaying around a ballet studio while describing how she didn't have a childhood.
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Inside a tiny white teapot, he put a fatal dose of Polonium-210, a highly radioactive substance that must be breathed in or ingested to exert its toxic effects, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Shandong Dongming Petrochemical Group and Shandong Qingyuan Group Co, both independent, or teapot, refineries in the province, will be among the key investors of the proposed group, according to the document that Shandong provincial authorities approved on Sept. 1.
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Non-chronological additions, like a black and white teapot by American postmodernist Peter Shire, "Two Tone Cone" (21000), demonstrate the geometric, black-and-white impulse echoing down the timeline from fin de siècle Vienna to early 28s Los Angeles.
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Moreover, the Supreme Court, in a case that grew out of the Teapot Dome scandal in 1927, held that the investigative power of Congress is at its peak when lawmakers look into fraud or maladministration in another government department.
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In Zillah, the Teapot Dome Service Station is a charming piece of vernacular architecture built in 1922 to draw attention to the famous scandal of the Warren Harding administration; it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Dongming's trading arm, Pacific Commerce, launched the alliance with a party last week in Singapore that drew more than 200 bankers and traders, indicating strong interest in Asia's oil community to get a piece of the burgeoning teapot business.
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An M.C., in a floral RompHim, chanted "werk" and "serve" on alternating beats as swaggering contestants with enviable cores strutted the runway, contorting their bodies into I'm-a-little-teapot angles and pivoting as if yanked by invisible string.
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Britney's Instagram became way more personal, filled with videos of her sons doing skateboard tricks in their Vegas backyard, motivational quotes, and more pictures of sparkly fairies and apple-cheeked babies than Anne Geddes could stuff in a teapot.
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When a rapper names himself after you, you are obviously a bit cooler as a result, but Warren G Harding's reputation has suffered from the Teapot Dome scandal (not as interesting as it sounds) and from basically fucking everything that moved.
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In 1922, Albert B. Fall, secretary of the interior in President Warren Harding's administration, was alleged to have accepted bribes from businessmen in exchange for no-bid leases on public oil reserves, including the Teapot Dome oil field in Wyoming.
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Congress specifically can probe the President for conflicts of interest and ethical questions, Mehta wrote, reaching into history -- citing everything from the presidency of James Buchanan, to the Teapot Dome scandal, to Watergate and Whitewater -- to back up his ruling.
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Nor did I often encounter Madame, although I did spot her on many mornings, seated at the head of an empty dining table, a Chinese cast iron teapot at her hands, the thrum of Tchaikovsky concertos muffled by old, lace drapes.
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This restriction on showing face was the preference of one of Farid's female relatives, whose face has been removed on her request from "Untitled" (2017), a family photograph placed next to "Porcelain Teapot" that depicts Farid's father having his hair shorn.
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The other reason Clinton's grubby foundation has been amped up into a Teapot Dome/Crédit Mobilier level of scandal is because of a cognitive flaw in the Trump voter that I discovered at a dinner party a few nights ago.
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SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) - China imported its first U.S. crude oil cargo in around two months last week, according to industry sources and Refinitiv Eikon data - a deal made by an independent "teapot" refiner as larger players held off amid trade tensions.
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From the sidewalk, you might not notice it: a narrow storefront (which used to house Bonnie Slotnick Cookbooks) on the first floor of an apartment building, marked by little more than a small teapot painted on the single-paned window.
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Independent refiners are expected to buy more oil this year on a view that Beijing will provide import quotas to more teapot plants while keeping quotas steady for existing importers, a move that should help erode the global supply glut.
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Others that have created dust-ups over the years included money allocated to cowboy poetry gatherings in Nevada, a coyote control program in West Virginia and the half million dollars allocated by Congress for the Sparta Teapot Museum in North Carolina.
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Ms. Durham was referring to how the $806,000 teapot had been entered by a longstanding private client who had acquired it in 2016 with a speculative online bid of about £15, or $20, at an antiques auction in Lincolnshire, England.
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In the more conspicuously abstract "Shell and Green Tea Pot Still Life" (2018), the notes of bottle, funnel, eggs, and teapot pace the breadth of a tabletop, itself turned a half-dozen blue- and green-grays by the vagaries of light.
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Each picture shows the cookies by themselves on a vividly colored background, without falling back on any of the usual cookbook tropes — a half-drunk glass of milk or a ray of sunlight hitting a vintage teapot in the background.
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Another manager with a Dongying-based refinery, which is preparing to return to full capacity, said business has gotten easier since early July when the bankruptcy of teapot Shandong Haiyou Petrochemical cast doubt on the financial health of the sector.
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Small found objects used to make something big is the prevailing installation-art convention at Mary Boone's uptown gallery: a large circular field of 23,22 teapot spouts, all rejects from a Chinese porcelain factory that dates to the 217th century.
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In 1921, President Warren G. Harding issued an executive order transferring control of the Teapot Dome oil field in Wyoming and the Elk Hills and Buena Vista oil fields in California from the Navy Department to the Department of the Interior.
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Then there are a number of buildings intended to look just like objects, from the teapot-shaped Meitan Tea Museum to the one-of-a-kind Tianzi Hotel, which takes the shape of the three ancient Sanxing deities — because why not?
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It may be the first time that a VR soundtrack (which, like our image, is also captured in 360 degrees, or 'full-sphere' to be technical) has been used to talk about, among other things, a much loved teapot collection.
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Ultimately, the revelation that the academy, the government and the textbook publishers all consider the changes to be optional — the sentiment had been buried under the initial avalanche of indignation — exposed the whole affair as little more than a tempête in a teapot.
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Buy the Contigo 16oz Stainless Steel West Loop Travel Mug and Tea Infuser separately on Amazon for $25Teapots with infusers: If you typically drink a pot of tea or want to share with others, you'll want a teapot with an infuser built in.
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Populist messaging at the time painted the Republicans as the party of the urban elites -- the same way it painted Democrats in 2016 -- and the Republican Party was suffering from the fallout of the Teapot Dome scandal, helping propel Ross to victory.
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There are also a ton of new magical creatures to pore over, including the bowtruckle (tree guardian), the erumpent (whose horn famously destroyed Luna Lovegood's whole house) and many more (shoutout to the purple one that ends up locked in a magical teapot).
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"Recent buying led by Sinopec's procurement division helped draw stocks of both gasoline and diesel to razor thin," a manager with Shandong Fuhai Industrial Co. Shandong Fuhai and Shandong Wonfull PetroChemical Group were two of the other teapot refiners bumping up throughput.
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Democrats cite an obscure statute Since taking control of the House in January, Neal has spearheaded Democratic efforts to obtain Trump's tax returns using an obscure statute created in the wake of the Teapot Dome bribery scandal under President Warren G. Harding.
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With Canadian hotels and condos banning weed smoking indoors, Bud and Breakfast is the stoner version of Airbnb, offering high-end, smoke friendly rentals, including the Teapot House in BC. It seems that Elon Musk isn't the only bigwig smoking fat blunts.
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The IEA raised its estimate of Chinese consumption by 228,213 bpd to 216 million bpd for 23, thanks to sharp rises in imports of mixed aromatics in the first half of this year and better coverage of the independent, or "teapot" refineries.
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"For the Saudis, offering a spot cargo to a teapot signals they want to bite back at the Russians, who have supplied most of the demand by the rising teapots," said a senior trader who has done deals with Saudis and Chinese importers.
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" The report notes that the provision that gives the chairmen of Congress's tax committees the ability to request tax returns was created "to enhance Congress' investigative powers in the wake of past executive branch corruption: the infamous Teapot Dome scandal of the 1920s.
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For the most part, scientists know what happens, and it goes something like this: When we see a complex image, say a teapot, visual brain areas start to analyze the physical properties of it, like its shape, textures and colors within 100 milliseconds.
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Under a rarely used 1924 law passed after the Teapot Dome scandal, leaders of three congressional committees — the House Ways and Means Committee, the Senate Finance Committee and the Joint Committee on Taxation — can each demand to see the president's tax returns.
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A small hand-embroidered object with a jagged red-and-yellow flame stitch pattern, the wallet features a black woman carrying a teapot on one side and the figure of a black man holding a tray with a goblet on the other.
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Whether it was the infamous bridge to nowhere in Alaska, the $3.4 million turtle tunnel in Lake Jackson, Florida, or the teapot museum in rural Sparta, North Carolina, there was no shortage of examples of Congress doling out our money for wasteful projects.
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Dongming - which has a 240,000 bpd refinery in Shandong and a 60,000 bpd plant in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province - was the first teapot to export fuel to get rid of excess product that built up as it began processing its own crude imports.
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He'll find a good home On one level, this Bruenighazi is exactly what it seems to be: a matter of considerable importance to one family's finances but essentially a tempest in a teapot — a series of personal spats boiling out of control.
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In 1927, the high court said the Senate acted lawfully in sending its deputy sergeant-at-arms to Ohio to arrest and detain the brother of the then-attorney general, who had refused to testify about a bribery scheme known as the Teapot Dome scandal.
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BEIJING, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Sinochem Hongrun Petrochemical Co. Ltd, a Shandong-based independent refiner and fuel exporter, plans to open a Singapore trading office early next year, the latest of China's so-called "teapot" refiners to seek a presence in the global oil market.
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Thus, a "total profit" remedy seemed equitable and logical and provided patentees with a vehicle for the lost profit restitution if they fell victim to unlawful copying of their products, often with decorative characteristics that set them apart from the other carpet, teapot or saddle.
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"If anyone had a doubt about Saudi Aramco's ability to use its logistical system and spot sales to increase market share, its recent 730,000 barrel sale of a cargo to a Chinese teapot refiner in Shandong should lay any doubts to rest," the bank said.
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Instead of gifting some atrocious teapot set that looks like it's straight off your grandma's wedding registry from 1940, we're suggesting modern stuff that can improve their lives on a daily basis: Amazon Fire TV devices, double-duty kitchen appliances, personalized drinking items, and more.
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She and Ms. Drummond first considered inking themselves with a watering can and a houseplant, respectively, then revised the vision in favor of a bergamot plant and a teapot filled with Earl Grey, a drink they often shared at each other's houses growing up.
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Mr. Neal is relying on a little-known provision in the federal tax code, Section 6103, that dates to the Teapot Dome scandal of the 1920s and gives the chairmen of Congress's tax writing committees unique powers to request tax information on any filer.
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A 1924 law, the result of conflict-of-interest concerns about the Treasury Secretary Andrew Mellon and executive-branch officials involved in the Teapot Dome scandal, gives Congress the authority to examine Trump's returns and reveal them to the public without the President's consent.
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But, if you were to watch a film in which shards of pottery scattered about on the floor suddenly rushed together and formed a teapot, which then jumped up to land on a table, you would interpret that film as being played backward in time.
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Instead of gifting some atrocious teapot set that looks like it's straight off your grandma's wedding registry from 1940, we're suggesting modern stuff that can improve their lives on a daily basis: Amazon Fire TV devices, double-duty kitchen appliances, personalised drinking items, and more.
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I get into a tangle with some supermutants that are sitting on a huge cache of ammunition, and then I stumble across a giant teapot-shaped building that's being attacked by a seemingly never-ending wave of radiated creatures, including rabid dogs and giant, bloated flies.
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Historians, Doheny family members and neighbors revisit a never resolved murder-suicide case during the 1920s Teapot Dome bribery scandal that ensnared the oil magnate Edward Doheny (a convincing case is made that the Dohenys covered up the truth: that Edward's son, Ned, wielded the gun).
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In a 1927 case, the high court said the Senate acted lawfully in sending its deputy sergeant-at-arms to Ohio to arrest and detain the brother of the then-attorney general, who had refused to testify about a bribery scheme known as the Teapot Dome scandal.
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This incident may be a tempest in a teapot, but it will calcify positions on the left and the right about the self-interest of big technology and these companies' ability to regulate content on their own platforms to the detriment of free speech — even in advertising.
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At the end were modern iron shelves that acted as their version of a minibar and held a coffee maker, a china teapot and matching cups, an assortment of decor such as seashells and books, and a few beverage options, including the local rum we tried.
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From an American perspective, the French furor over defining an official position and responsibilities for the first lady looks like a tempest in a teapot: First ladies, whether Republican or Democrat, at least since the presidency of Herbert Hoover, have pushed boundaries — some more than others.
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Now Robert S. Mueller III, the former prosecutor and F.B.I. director, takes his place in the pantheon of specially appointed investigators tasked with getting to the bottom of Washington scandals, beginning with the Whiskey Ring during the Grant administration through Teapot Dome, Watergate, Iran-contra and Whitewater.
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So I did the only thing that made sense: I spent $200 on items ranging from persimmon tree chopsticks ($10) to a glass teapot ($25) to Kondo's new tidying-themed children's book, "Kiki & Jax: The Life-Changing Magic of Friendship" ($18), in an effort to find out.
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The MasterPan — £47.99 (list price £24) Üllo wine purifier — £2599.00 (list price £2699.00) Back to Realitea blend — £232 (list price £2199.99) Unicorn teapot — £2279.99 (list price £43) Super Mario Bros heat change mug — £24 (list price £2499.00) The LG 2799.00-inch Smart 4K Ultra HD TV is on sale.
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"If anyone had a doubt about Saudi Aramco's ability to use its logistical system and spot sales to increase market share, its recent 730,000-barrel sale of a cargo to a Chinese teapot refiner in Shandong should lay any doubts to rest," Citi said in a note to clients.
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Regarding a rise in the refining rates of Chinese "teapot" refiners and their expected bump up in diesel exports, the official said the South Korean company is closely watching the impact on the market, and will try to offset the poor diesel margins by focusing on gasoline and naphtha.
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Russia could further narrow the gap with the Saudis in 2016 if it is able to tap into a growing demand from teapot refineries in China, which have together applied for crude import quotas of 1.8 million bpd, equivalent to roughly 20 percent of the country's total imports.
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But if the Teapot Dome investigation was diligent, it was ultimately shallow, failing to address larger issues such as the inevitable government corruption caused by Prohibition or a shambolic financial system supported in part by routine gifts of corporate "preferred stock" to any number of politicians and power brokers.
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The word "fuck" is tacked to every other line of dialogue, whether it belongs there or not, and the set-piece gross-out is focussed, tellingly, on the onanistic male; here, in short, is a degraded " Beauty and the Beast ," with jerk-off jokes instead of a singing teapot.
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Next, the painter depicted sacks, feather beds, floral skirts and shawls, pots and pans, a red copper samovar, already hot, inside a circle of scarlet china cups on a white tablecloth spread on the floor, golden bagels, a plate of raspberry candy, sliced black bread, and an enormous teapot.
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In 1923 Calvin Coolidge appointed a pair of special prosecutors, one from each party, to look into allegations that Albert Fall, the interior secretary, had taken kickbacks from oilmen to obtain drilling rights on federal land—notably a spot called Teapot Dome, in Wyoming, which gave the scandal its name.
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Wu Kang, Beijing-based vice chairman of FGE Asia, said the two driving factors behind growth in 2440 were new demand from small, independent "teapot" refineries who gained the right to use imported crude oil in the latter part of the year, and stockbuilding in strategic reserves and commercial storage.
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Kärcher FC215.99 hard floor cleaner — £229.99 (list price £23) Papa bear screwdrivers — £23040 (list price £249.49) Aicok milk frother — £2109.99 (£55.993) Üllo wine purifier — £255.99 (list price £211.99) S'ip bottles by S'well — £217.99 (list price £24.99) Unicorn teapot — £19.99 (list price £29.99) These magnetic eyelashes are available for just £11.99.
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Plans by state oil firms China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) and CNOOC to bring on stream new refineries in Yunnan and Huizhou with combined capacity of 460,000 bpd, as well as some new approvals for teapot importers, are expected to bolster China's crude oil imports from August onward, analysts said.
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However, much of those imports are either going into strategic storage basins or going to feed so-called 'teapot' refineries that have sprung up, to such a degree, that China has become a net exporter of refined fuels, due to the fact that China now produces 150 percent of its fuel requirement.
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LONDON — "We're not at the heights of 2010 and 2011, but the market has definitely recovered its mojo," said Henry Howard-Sneyd, Sotheby's chairman of Asian art, who was the auctioneer in New York this month when an 18th-century Chinese teapot sold for $20113 million, more than 10 times the low estimate.
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I still have mixed feelings about getting these objects from the Shop at KonMari, but for now, at least, "Kiki and Jax," Kondo's children's book on tidying (which sparked a surprising amount of joy in my toddler), the teapot, and the heinously expensive smoke-free smudge mist will stay at our house.
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To ensure water would roll off the canopies rather than staying put (via adhesion), the designers at Apple and Foster + Partners ended up consulting a 1994 study out of the University of Minnesota—"The Teapot Effect: Sheet-Forming Flows With Deflection, Wetting, and Hysteresis"—that informed how the canopies would curve to deflect rain.
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It means immersion in a bewildering array of High Victoriana, Cyber Goth, early modernist literature, 1920s sci-fi utopias, 19th century French illustration, early H.G. Wells, Jules Verne pastiche, waistcoats, teapot nerf guns, leather breeches, 1999's Will Smith-fronted blockbuster Wild Wild West, customized Doc Martens, and the Guy Ritchie Sherlock Holmes adaptations.
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Watch the evolution of Ferrari's Formula 1 cars over the last seven decades in uno bellissimo gif If you have $2.8 million to spare, and want to try that F1 experience for yourself, try Mercedes-AMG's Project One Team Renault honored the 40 year anniversary of its first F1 failure with a ... yellow teapot
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In the weeks since the tempest-in-a-teapot around a set of DLC characters, we've seen further evidence of the extent of militant, officially sanctioned white supremacy, the ongoing affinity modern white supremacist fascists have for the symbolism of the Third Reich, and we've also seen how much mainstream cultural discourse struggles to comprehend that connection.
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No wonder, when he had swallowed all the sandwiches on the plate (Owp!), and all the buns on the dish, and all the biscuits and all the cake, and drunk all the milk in the milk jug and all the tea in the teapot and then eaten all the food in the cupboards in Sophie and her mummy's house.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads "In defense of the white male" by Roland Merullo for the Boston Globe Yet this unassuming object—the "Utah teapot," as it's affectionately known—has had an enormous influence on the history of computing, dating back to 22017, when computer scientist Martin Newell was a Ph.D. student at the University of Utah.
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For every Senate investigation into the Teapot Dome scandal — which brought down Albert Fall, Warren Harding's secretary of the interior, in 20123 for accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes from oil barons — there's Senator Joseph McCarthy's use of his chairmanship of the Committee on Government Operations in the 1950s to search for Communists in the government.
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She recalled accompanying her sister around the world once she became a diva, and the logistics of dealing with what she jokingly called "the Jessye Norman suitcases": an array of Louis Vuitton bags that she remembered as heavy even when empty, but far heavier when filled to capacity with Ms. Norman's humidifier, teapot and other tools of the trade.
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In her lucidly written catalogue essay for As in Nature, guest curator Alexandra Schwartz, in an attempt to tread the slippery line between form and content in Frankenthaler's work, wades deliberately into a now-forgotten tempest-in-a-teapot, namely the degree with which an abstract painting should be seen as referencing the world outside its edges.
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The latest Washington Post piece features an anonymous warning from an aide that's actually more alarming in what it says about Trump's normal state of mind than it is as a prediction of what's coming: One Trump confidant likened the president to a whistling teapot, saying that when he does not blow off steam, he can turn into a pressure cooker and explode.
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Magical unicorn slippers — £14.99 (£24.99) Troll socks — £11.99 (list price £19.99) Orochi the dragon night light — £109.993 (list price £9.99) HyperLip — £7.99 (list price £11.99) Banana beach towel — £17.49 (list price £24.99) Dancing animal speakers — £20.99 (list price £29.99) Mighty animal speakers — £13.99 (£19.99) 37.493Doodler 3D printing pen — £74.99 (£99.99) The only proper way to serve tea is through a unicorn teapot.
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Short of retail infrastructure and barred from exports, teapots sell oil mostly to the country's 40,000-plus private petrol stations, many run by families or independent fuel dealers "The huge surplus the teapot oil plants have created is eroding the 80-percent market share the two oil giants used to hold several years ago," said Yan Kefeng, veteran oil researcher with IHS Markit.
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I suppose if you wanted to be generous, you might say this is the least effective and trustworthy administration since Warren G. Harding, whose administration was overwhelmed by the Teapot Dome scandal in 1921, in which Harding's secretary of the interior leased Navy petroleum reserves in Wyoming and California to private oil companies at incredibly low rates without a competitive bidding process.
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From a cone-shaped mold used in sugar refining to an oversize oyster, a 7,000-year-old spear tip to a 19th-century Transferware teapot and a bone from a passenger pigeon, which was once the most abundant bird in North America but was declared extinct in 1914, New York City has cataloged and digitized a vast archive of its buried past.
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While the noble Crawley family of the Downton Estate have their own share of drama in the tumultuous early decades of the 20th century, their stories regularly intersect with real historical and political events of their time — including the sinking of the Titanic, the Teapot Dome scandal, and the rumored rakishness of a certain British prince who would only briefly be king.
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Here are our top picks for the best tea infusers: Best tea infuser overall: Finum Brewing BasketBest tea infuser with a long handle: OXO Good Grips Twisting Tea BallBest quirky tea infuser: Fred & Friends Manatea Tea InfuserBest tea infuser travel mug: Contigo 16oz Stainless Steel West Loop Travel Mug and Tea Infuser SetBest teapot with an infuser: 700ml Hario Chacha Kyusu Maru Tea Pot
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It's just that the teapot happens to be the Gulf, an area whose very name (Arabian or Persian) is in dispute and where one false move, one miscommunication, one misread signal could set in motion unstoppable forces that would do a great deal more harm to Saudi-Emirati interests than Qatar could dream of doing on its own — should it even be so inclined.
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There, an octogenarian lifelong employee of the federal government named Ernie—who'd gone from being a nuclear technician in the Air Force to working for the Atomic Energy Commission and DOE—led us around on a bus (with windows that could black out, should something classified fly overhead) to various unclassified sites of interest: the Sedan Crater, the Teapot Apple 3003 houses, and the low-level radioactive waste disposal area—where Jimmy Hoffa was buried, the area manager joked.
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