diff --git a/lib/examples/biblioExample.bib b/lib/examples/biblioExample.bib
index dec5298be8..bfed96fd53 100644
--- a/lib/examples/biblioExample.bib
+++ b/lib/examples/biblioExample.bib
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-% This file was created with JabRef 2.5.
+% This file was created with JabRef 2.7.
 % Encoding: Cp1252
 
 @ARTICLE{Mena2000,
@@ -87,29 +87,10 @@
 
 @MANUAL{Pople2003,
   title = {{G}aussian 03},
-  author = {M.~J. Frisch and G.~W. Trucks and H.~B. Schlegel and G.~E. Scuseria
-	and M.~A. Robb and J.~R. Cheeseman and Montgomery and Jr. and J.
-	A. and T. Vreven and K.~N. Kudin and J.~C. Burant and J.~M. Millam
-	and S.~S. Iyengar and J. Tomasi and V. Barone and B. Mennucci and
-	M. Cossi and G. Scalmani and N. Rega and G.~A. Petersson and H. Nakatsuji
-	and M. Hada and M. Ehara and K. Toyota and R. Fukuda and J. Hasegawa
-	and M. Ishida and T. Nakajima and Y. Honda and O. Kitao and H. Nakai
-	and M. Klene and X. Li and J.~E. Knox and H.~P. Hratchian and J.~B.
-	Cross and V. Bakken and C. Adamo and J. Jaramillo and R. Gomperts
-	and R.~E. Stratmann and O. Yazyev and A.~J. Austin and R. Cammi and
-	C. Pomelli and J.~W. Ochterski and P.~Y. Ayala and K. Morokuma and
-	G.~A. Voth and P. Salvador and J.~J. Dannenberg and V.~G. Zakrzewski
-	and S. Dapprich and A.~D. Daniels and M.~C. Strain and O. Farkas
-	and D.~K. Malick and A.~D. Rabuck and K. Raghavachari and J.~B. Foresman
-	and J.~V. Ortiz and Q. Cui and A.~G. Baboul and S. Clifford and J.
-	Cioslowski and B.~B. Stefanov and G. Liu and A. Liashenko and P.
-	Piskorz and I. Komaromi and R.~L. Martin and D.~J. Fox and T. Keith
-	and M.~A. Al-Laham and C.~Y. Peng and A. Nanayakkara and M. Challacombe
-	and P.~M.~W. Gill and B. Johnson and W. Chen and M.~W. Wong and C.
-	Gonzalez and J.~A. Pople},
+  author = {M.~J. Frisch and P. Pople},
   organization = {Gaussian, Inc.},
   address = {Wallingford, CT},
-  year = {2004},
+  year = {2003},
   howpublished = {Gaussian, Inc., Wallingford, CT, USA},
   institution = {Gaussian, Inc.},
   publisher = {Gaussian, Inc.}
@@ -172,12 +153,13 @@
 }
 
 @BOOK{Tufte2006,
-	author = {Edward R. Tufte},
-	title = {Beautiful Evidence},
-	year = {2006},
-	publisher = {Graphics Press, {LLC}},
-	month = {May},
-	edition = {First},
-	place = {Cheshire, Connecticut},
-	isbn = {0-9613921-7-7}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+  title = {Beautiful Evidence},
+  publisher = {Graphics Press, {LLC}},
+  year = {2006},
+  author = {Edward R. Tufte},
+  edition = {First},
+  month = {May},
+  isbn = {0-9613921-7-7},
+  place = {Cheshire, Connecticut}
+}
+
diff --git a/lib/examples/modernCV.lyx b/lib/examples/modernCV.lyx
index 1fa6e7c071..ba7155d73b 100644
--- a/lib/examples/modernCV.lyx
+++ b/lib/examples/modernCV.lyx
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 \begin_header
 \textclass moderncv
 \begin_preamble
+% adjust the page margins
+\usepackage[scale=0.75]{geometry}
+
 \moderncvtheme[blue]{classic}
 % possible themes are "classic" and "casual"
 % optional argument are 'blue' (default), 'orange', 'red', 'green', 'grey' and 'roman' (for roman fonts, instead of sans serif fonts)
@@ -65,7 +68,7 @@
 \paperfontsize 12
 \spacing single
 \use_hyperref false
-\papersize default
+\papersize a4paper
 \use_geometry false
 \use_amsmath 1
 \use_esint 1
@@ -81,8 +84,8 @@
 \shortcut idx
 \color #008000
 \end_index
-\secnumdepth 3
-\tocdepth 3
+\secnumdepth 0
+\tocdepth -1
 \paragraph_separation skip
 \defskip medskip
 \quotes_language english
@@ -817,8 +820,8 @@ status collapsed
 subsection
 \end_layout
 
-\begin_layout Standard
-subsection text
+\begin_layout ListItem
+subsection item
 \end_layout
 
 \begin_layout Section
@@ -898,6 +901,10 @@ Back to moderncv layout, without making a new section
 You can use bibitems:
 \end_layout
 
+\begin_layout --Separator--
+
+\end_layout
+
 \begin_layout Bibliography
 \labelwidthstring References
 \begin_inset CommandInset bibitem
diff --git a/lib/layouts/moderncv.layout b/lib/layouts/moderncv.layout
index d324c576dc..4b5e9e0020 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/moderncv.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/moderncv.layout
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 
 # General textclass parameters
-Format 36
+Format 35
 	Columns			1
 	Sides			1
 	SecNumDepth		-1
@@ -170,3 +170,21 @@ Style Bibliography
 	EndFont
 End
 
+Style --Separator--
+	KeepEmpty             1
+	Margin                Dynamic
+	LatexType             Paragraph
+	LatexName             dummy
+	ParIndent             MM
+	Align                 Block
+	LabelType             Static
+	LabelString           "--- Separate Environment ---"
+	LabelFont
+	  Family              Roman
+	  Series              Medium
+	  Size                Normal
+	  Color               Blue
+	EndFont
+	HTMLLabel             NONE
+End
+