The bourgeoisie originally used the fragile boxes to hold snuff, fake beauty marks and hard candies.
Collectors likewise are hovering over cigarette cases, pipes and snuff boxes belonging to Philip Morris.
An avid fan of snuff boxes, the king had one for every day of the year.
Two silver containers are impaled in its skull, one for cigars, one for snuff.
What could snuff out this apparent new spirit of solidarity between plutocrats and protesters?
Then the government paid farmers a bonus to snuff out the very same animals.
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But in Africa three-quarters of projects were deemed not to be up to snuff.
Snus, which means snuff in Swedish, is a flavored mini-teabag of pasteurized tobacco, sold chilled in tins.
Now that it's charging developers, the Internet giant better make sure its platforms are up to snuff.
When we consciously or unconsciously make that decision, we snuff out that little voice in our head.
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Note to students asking billionaires for tuition help: Make sure your grades are up to snuff first.
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Given the importance of the issues raised by the Sixth Circuit petition, entitled American Snuff Co. v.
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If a country's entrepreneurial fires burn dimly, wholesale liberalisation will not light them it may indeed snuff them out.
But it will not relieve Apple of the pressure to bring its own maps service up to snuff.
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At the opposite end of the price spectrum are snuff boxes, some of which date back 250 years.
Hoping to snuff out aberrant individualism, the ministry introduced detailed rules governing uniforms, haircuts and codes of conduct.
Why not just snuff the SEC altogether and let the securities industry and exchanges completely and utterly regulate themselves?
The pig joins a line of bizarrely-named pigs, including Snuff, Solar and A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian.
He worries that rising gasoline prices will eventually snuff out demand for cars the way it did in 2008.
And making sure that they are up to snuff when it comes to the subject matter that they teach.
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But the burgeoning industry is worried that an onslaught of taxes and regulations could snuff out its recent success.
If your cost accounting system is not up to snuff, or does not exist at all, where do you begin?
Even though its creators are still hurriedly trying to get the service up to snuff, the site has massive goals.
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Thousands of applications do not meet Department of Defense security guidelines, and bringing them up to snuff would cost a fortune.
He would have spent his time making sure that the equipment, electronics, pharmacy resources, and nurse staffing were up to snuff.
The goal is to make sure IT governance is up to snuff and financial information from systems can be relied upon.
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They were also able to snuff out the threat from Leicester's giant wingers Alesana Tuilagi and Seru Rabeni, who ran Gloucester ragged.
But in the long run, if CRSP and FTSE prove they are up to snuff, the sheen will come off index development.
Rather than a hard coup intended to snuff out the country's evolving democracy, it is an attempt to slow and control it.
With resorts like these popping up at a fast clip, how can travelers trust that the luxury property is up to snuff?
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