Article: Plaid risks getting a bad bargain, say Lib Dems; FINANCE: `There are no Holy Grails on this issue'.(News)

Article: Carpet-bagged by new batch of holy grails.
The Daily Mail (London, England);  July 9, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... Everything in its place. Now there are holy grails everywhere. You can't move without ... all. Before we wrap them in yet more holy grails, within which they may very well suffocate ... bagged by another premature delivery of holy grails. Not every sport burdens its players ...

Article: Five Holy Grails of IT.(InformationTechnology)
Automotive News;  October 18, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... least the hype surrounding them. But more than four years after the technology bubble burst, these five concepts remain Holy Grails of IT. Here is a look at where each concept is today. 1. Build to order In the late 1990s, the auto industry fell in love ...

Article: IEEE Spectrum Predicts Winners, Losers and Holy ...
Business Wire;  December 26, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... competition; relevant technology and market trends, and more." To come up with their final lists of winners, losers and Holy Grails, the staff relied heavily on the global resources of the IEEE. The professional organization has nearly 400,000 engineers ...

Article: Space observatories catch black hole destroying star; Scientists ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  February 20, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... The event had long been predicted by theory but never confirmed. "This is really fantastic stuff. This is one of the Holy Grails of astronomy," said astronomer Alex Filippenko of the University of California at Berkeley. A powerful X-ray blast drew ...

Article: Holy grails; The moneying of America.
The Economist (US);  June 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Still waiting for largesse MANY critics have taken a poke at the wild triumphalism that afflicted American commentators as the millennium approached. The Internet and the stockmarket between them would create a new economic heaven and a new political earth. Business cycles would be a thing of the

Article: No Holy Grails, No Silver Bullets
Army;  February 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Since I've been back from Iraq (after a tour as commanding general of the Multi-National Security Transition Command-Iraq from June 2007 to July 2008), one of the questions I'm asked most often is: "What was the thing that made the surge work?" By "the thing," the questioner really means the one

Article: HOW MANY HOLY GRAILS ARE THERE OUT THERE?
The Boston Globe;  June 10, 1991 ;     700+ words ...Big science costs big bucks. Big bucks can only come from the taxpayer's pocket. Which means scientists must get in line with everyone else for a piece of the federal pie. And lobby just as hard for their share. Which leads to a kind of irony: Scientists, who usually pride themselves on the modesty