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  • 21Deray, Jacques — (Jacques Desrayaud / Febru­ary 19, 1929, Lyon, Rhône, France August 9, 2003, Boulogne Billancourt, Hauts de Seine, France)    Born into a family of shoe industrialists, he settled in Paris at age twelve. In the late 1940s, he studied drama with… …

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  • 22Gandéra, Félix — (Félix Manuel Pensieri / Febru­ary 17, 1885, Paris, France December 22, 1957, Paris, France)    Having trained at the Conservatoire de Paris, he began as a stage actor and notably performed at the Comédie Française. He soon played in films (191I… …

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  • 23Hadjadj, Bruno — (Bruno Lévy Hadjadj / Febru­ary 27, 1965, Sarcelles, Val d Oise, France )    After studying applied arts at the ENSAAMA (Paris) and decorative arts at the ENSAD (Paris) and spend­ing a short time at the Middlesex Polytechnic (Lon­don), he joined… …

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  • 24Rouch, Jean — (May 31, 1917, Paris, France Febru­ary 18, 2004, Bimi N Konni, Niger)    After earning a Ph.D. in literature and a civil engineer­ing degree, he started a career as an ethnographer, leading him to documentary. He also was a technical adviser… …

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  • 25bread — n money. In the 1960s this usage sup planted the earlier dough in hip parlance; by the late 1970s the word was dated and in the 1980s had largely been replaced by a variety of colourful alternatives (in Britain, words like dosh, rhino, etc.) This …

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  • 26can't be arsed — exclamation, phrase British slang equivalents of the informally dis missive phrase can t be bothered ► I m an incompetent fuckwit who can t be arsed to find decent solutions to prob lems. (Message posted on b3ta website, Febru ary 2004) …

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  • 27can't be bolloxed — exclamation, phrase British slang equivalents of the informally dis missive phrase can t be bothered ► I m an incompetent fuckwit who can t be arsed to find decent solutions to prob lems. (Message posted on b3ta website, Febru ary 2004) …

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  • 28can't be fucked — exclamation, phrase British slang equivalents of the informally dis missive phrase can t be bothered ► I m an incompetent fuckwit who can t be arsed to find decent solutions to prob lems. (Message posted on b3ta website, Febru ary 2004) …

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  • 29can't be shagged — exclamation, phrase British slang equivalents of the informally dis missive phrase can t be bothered ► I m an incompetent fuckwit who can t be arsed to find decent solutions to prob lems. (Message posted on b3ta website, Febru ary 2004) …

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  • 30J.U.L.F. — n British an arrogant and/or presumptuous per son. The initials stand for jumped up little fucker . The phrase was identified by Salman Rushdie, describing the slang used by his Special Branch body guards, in the Independent, 11 Febru ary 1993 …

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