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  • 1Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …

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  • 2Castella, Charles — (April 23, l96l, Marseille, Bouches du Rhône, France )    Having trained at the ENSAD (Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs) in the cine video section, he created with painter Gérard Traquandi the poster for the l990 Cannes Film… …

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  • 3Tavernier, Bertrand — (April 25, 1941, Lyon, Rhône, France )    The son of writer and journalist René Tavernier (l9l5 l989), he was a movie buff as a child. After briefly studying law, he wrote film criticism and published interviews in several magazines and re­views… …

    Encyclopedia of French film directors

  • 4Remo Bodei — (born in Cagliari 3 August1938) is an Italian philosopher. He is Professor of the history of philosophy at the UCLA University, Los Angeles California, and also teaches at the University of Pisa and Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa.His initial… …

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  • 5Arlie Russell Hochschild — (born 15 January 1940) is a professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of several prize winning books and numerous articles which discuss the dual labor by women in both the general economy and within the… …

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  • 6Khurshid Ahmad — Khurshīd Ahmad (Urdu: خورشید احمد, also known as Professor Khurshid) (March 23, 1932 in Delhi ) is a scholar, economist, writer, and Islamic activist. He holds Bachelors degrees in Law and Jurisprudence, Masters degrees in Economics and Islamic… …

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  • 7Cacequi — is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Latitude 29°53 01 South, and longitude 54°49 30 West. Its altitude is 103 meters.Emancipation date: 23 Dec 1944.The Patron Saint is Our Lady of Victory.Its approximate resident… …

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  • 8Celia Haddon — is a British journalist and author, (born 1944). Her 34 published books include a series of best selling small books about cats, most successful of which is One Hundred Ways for a Cat to Train its Human (Hodder and Stoughton 2001). She wrote… …

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  • 9Sacvan Bercovitch — (born 4 October 1933 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian Americanist, literary and cultural critic and academic.Education and academic careerSacvan Bercovitch is an influential and controversial Americanist. Born in Montreal, Quebec, on October 4 …

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  • 10Alex Shoumatoff — Alex Shoumatoff, (born November 4, 1946 in Mount Kisco, New York), is an American writer, known for his literary journalism, nature and environmental writing, and books and magazine pieces about world travels, political and environmental… …

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