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Pascal Lainé


Pascal Lainé (born 10 May 1942 in Anet, Eure-et-Loir) is a French academic, novelist, and writer. Awarded both the Prix Médicis (1971 for "l'Irrévolution") and the Goncourt (1974 for "La Dentellière"), Pascal Lainé has published over 20 novels and has written for television, theater, and film. While recovering from childhood illnesses, Lainé discovered novelists Alexandre Dumas, père and Victor Hugo, aspiring to their kind of voluminous writing, but in school he focused on philosophy
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La Dentellière


La Dentellière ("The Lacemaker"), is a French novel by Pascal Lainé. It was awarded the Prix Goncourt (France's most prestigious literary award) in 1974. It was made into a film with Isabelle Huppert in 1977 (directed by Claude Goretta). It was translated into English by George Crowther in 1976 as "A Web of Lace" and in 2006 by David Dugan. An excerpt of the 2006 translation appeared in the literary journal The Dirty Goat in 2008. In simple, precise language, Pascal
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Juan Lainé Desombres


-elected at the second conference held in Mexico City. He was elected a member of the World Scout Committee for a term from 1947 to 1949 at the World Scout Conference in Salzburg and from 1951 to 1957. He received high awards from several Scout associations and received from Pope Pius XII the Order of the Holy Sepulchre and the Order of St. George. He received the Silver Antelope, the highest decoration of Mexican Scouting, in 1942. In 1966, Lainé was awarded the "Bronze Wolf", the only distinction of
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Pascal Lainé


and history, becoming an avid student of Immanuel Kant, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, and Martin Heidegger. He was also drawn to Marxism (both by conviction and from a desire to rile his parents) and he chose Russian as his second foreign language, permitting him to read Anton Chekhov and Fyodor Dostoyevsky in the original. Lainé studied philosophy at l'École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud and began his career as a teacher first at the Lycée technique de Saint-Quentin and later at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand in
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Appeal of Conscience Foundation


Award Sep 22, 2009 Address by Muhtar Kent Muhtar Kent, Chairman & CEO, The Coca-Cola Company received the 2009 Appeal of Conscience Award Sep 22, 2009 Address by Bernard J. Arnault Bernard J. Arnault, Chairman & CEO, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton received the 2009 Appeal of Conscience Award Sep 23, 2008 Address by Jeffrey R. Immelt, President & CEO, GE Jeffrey Immelt received the 2008 Appeal of Conscience Award Sep 23, 2008 Address by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Mayor Bloomberg delivers speech accepting the 2008 Appeal of
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The Lacemaker


The Lacemaker () is a 1977 French drama film directed by Claude Goretta and starring Isabelle Huppert and Yves Beneyton. It is based on the 1974 Prix Goncourt winning novel "La Dentellière" by Pascal Lainé. In Paris, the shy and virginal Béatrice lives with her mother and works in a hairdressing salon, where her only friend is the lively Marylène. Left by her lover, Marylène suggests that the two girls take a holiday by the sea at Cabourg. There Marylène soon goes off with a new man, leaving Béatrice
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Pascal Lainé


Paris. He then became a professor in 1974 at the Institut universitaire de technologie in Villetaneuse. He currently serves as an administrator at the Société des auteurs et compositeurs dramatiques (SACD). With Rimbaud, he discovered the "fireworks" of poetry, and in Mallarmé he discovered the pleasure of deciphering a text and studying its structure. He is also fascinated by Witold Gombrowicz: "I felt with this joker, this aristocratic Rabelais an instant kinship. He taught me that a writer gives up his homeland and is always a
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Bezen Perrot


16 December, the unit celebrated the first anniversary of its formation. Lainé and Péresse were promoted to "Untersturmführer" and "Sturmscharführer" respectively, 18 other members received promotions and Wound Badges when they were due. On 29 December, Lainé reorganized the unit into four groups of 8 to 10 men. The first group joined the Waffen-SS, the second and third groups were dispatched to the Black Forest, where they received sabotage and radio operation training accordingly. The fourth group consisted of members who were unsuitable for all
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Syed Ata Hasnain


. His unique and innovative approach defined as "Playing Friend Not God" has been widely appreciated as the new HR management mantra across domains in and outside the military. On 7 Sep 2013, Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain was awarded his first civilian honor by the Capital Foundation Society of Delhi. He received the award from the Vice President of India, Mohammad Hamid Ansari. The award was for Military leadership of an exceptional order. On 9 Sep 2013, the General Officer spoke at the Global Town Hall organized by the US
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Appeal of Conscience Foundation


Conscience Foundation Public Service Award Sep 23, 2008 Remarks by Deputy Secretary John D. Negroponte Deputy Secretary highlights honorees at the 2008 ACF Annual Awards Dinner Sep 23, 2008 Address by Nicolas Sarkozy President of the French Republic is recipient of the 2008 Appeal of Conscience World Statesman Award Sep 23, 2008 Address by Henry A. Kissinger Henry Kissinger gives address on behalf of Nicolas Sarkozy, President of the French Republic, at the ACF 2008 Annual Awards Dinner Sep 21, 2005 Foreign Minister Alexander Downer Acceptance of the World Statesman Award on behalf of
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Pascale Ogier


Pascale Marguerite Cécile Claude Colette Nicolas (26 October 1958 – 25 October 1984), better known as Pascale Ogier, was a French actress. She won the Volpi Cup and posthumously received a César Award nomination for her role in the 1984 film "Full Moon in Paris". Pascale Ogier was born as Pascale Marguerite Cécile Claude Colette Nicolas in Paris, France on 26 October 1958. she was the daughter of actress Bulle Ogier and musician Gilles Nicolas. Ogier also chose an acting career, first with appearances on stage. In
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Gwilherm Berthou


be called "Kentoc'h Mervel" (Rather Death). As Lainé sought his own recruits, Berthou brought the staff of the nationalist journal Breiz da Zont to join "en masse". When Lainé discovered this he distanced himself from Berthou, believing that a public journal could not create an effective support for a secret organization, as it would be too easily infiltrated. Lainé went on to form the terrorist faction "Gwenn ha du". Lainé later wrote "I don't know what became of Kentoc'h Mervel after that,
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Fabien Lainé


Fabien Lainé (born 15 April 1976) is a French politician representing MoDem. He became a Member of the National Assembly on 5 October 2018, representing Landes's 1st constituency. Fabien Lainé is Construction's Salesman. After the municipal elections of 2014, Fabien Lainé is elected Mayor of Sanguinet. He resigns to comply with the law on the Cumulation of mandates and leaves his place to Raphaëlle Miremon. He remains a member of the municipal council. Replacing Geneviève Darrieussecq, he became a member of the National Assembly for Landes's
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Breiz da Zont


Kentoc'h Mervel" (Sooner Death). As Lainé sought his own recruits, Berthou brought the staff of Breiz da Zont to join "en masse". When Lainé discovered this he distanced himself from Berthou, believing that a public journal could not create an effective support for a secret organization, as it would be too easily infiltrated. Lainé went on to form Gwenn ha du. Lainé later wrote "I don't know what became of Kentoc'h Mervel after that, except that it never grew beyond fancy words." After
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Gabriel Pascal


Gabriel Pascal (born Gábor Lehel) (4 June 1894 – 6 July 1954) was a Hungarian-born film producer and director whose best-known films were made in the United Kingdom. A follower of Meher Baba, Pascal was the first film producer to successfully bring the plays of George Bernard Shaw to the screen. His most successful production was "Pygmalion", for which Pascal received an Academy Award nomination as its producer. Later adaptations of Shaw plays included "Major Barbara" (1941) and "Caesar and
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Clara Ng


's feelings; they are intended to give children more empathy. The characters' names are chosen to be easy to remember. Ng has received several awards. Her 2006 children's story "Rambut Pascal" ("Pascal's Hair", from the "Berbagi Cerita" series) won an Adhikarya Award for Best Children's Book from the Indonesian Publishers Association (, or IKAPI). The following year she won the same award for "Sejuta Warna Pelangi". Another followed suit in 2008 for "Jangan Bilang Siapa-
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Mihail Roco


industry, and academia worldwide”. On Sep. 7th, 2011, he received the ChinaNANO Award, Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), Beijing, China. He was named “Eminent American Society of Mechanical Engineers FED engineer” for lifelong outstanding contributions to fluid engineering, July 10, 2016, Washington, D.C. Dr. Roco received the inaugural award of the International Union of Materials Research Societies "Global Leadership and Service Award" at the European Union Parliament in February 25, 2015 for "vision and dedicated leadership ...that has
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Pedro Pascal


Max. Pascal has extensive stage experience as both an actor and director; he received the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award and Garland Award for his role in the International City Theater production of "Orphans", and has performed in classical and contemporary works. He has appeared Off-Broadway in "Maple and Vine" by Jordan Harrison, "Beauty of the Father" by Nilo Cruz, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's "Based on a Totally True Story", Trista Baldwin's "Sand", David Greenspan's "
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Pascall Prize


Prize for Arts Criticism and rename it the Walkley-Pascall Award for Arts Criticism. The first Walkely-Pascall Award was made to Kate Hennessy of The Guardian. The Pascall Prize was conceived as a biennial literary award for creative writers who had made original and distinctive contributions to Australia's cultural life. In 1990, to better reflect the work and personal interests of the late Geraldine Pascall, it was decided that the Prize should be awarded annually to a critic or reviewer who contributed regularly in Australia to a newspaper, periodical,
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Pascal Van Hentenryck


in 2004, he was awarded an IBM Faculty Award.  In 2006, Van Hentenryck received the ACP award  for research excellence in Constraint Programming.  In 2008, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Louvain, and in 2011, an honorary degree from the University of Nantes.  He has received several best paper awards including at CP ‘03, CP ‘04, IJCAI ‘07, SEDE ‘09,  AAAI ‘15, and CP ‘16.  He has also received awards for outstanding contributions to teaching and
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Appeal of Conscience Foundation


France, Ambassador Francois Delattre presented Rabbi Arthur Schneier with the Legion of Honor in recognition of his tireless efforts to promote and support religious freedom, human rights and interfaith tolerance all over the world Sep 23, 2010 Address by Bill Burns, US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs in absence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India, recipient of the 2010 World Statesman Award. Sep 22, 2009 Address by Ivan Lewis on behalf of PM Gordon Brown The Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom received the 2009 World Statesman
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Célestin Lainé


"Lu Brezhon" in Breton). This paramilitary unit was in charge of the maintenance of order within the Breton National Party. In 1941, Lainé helped to oust Olier Mordrel from the leadership of the Breton National Party when it became evident that the Germans objected to his strident anti-Vichy position. There followed a split between the "Bagadou Stourm" and the "Service Spécial", as Lainé became increasingly close to the Nazis. On the 11 September 1943, at Rennes, he and Colonel Hartmut Pulmer (chief
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Elie Lainé


Elie Lainé (1829-1911) was a French landscape architect, chiefly remembered for the restoration of the gardens at Vaux le Vicomte, the layout of the grounds at Waddesdon Manor and the creation of numerous parks and gardens for Léopold II, the king of Belgium. Lainé was born in 1829 in the northern French town of Brain-sur-l'Authion, Maine-et-Loire, where most of his family were small-scale farmers. He worked as a gardener in the nearby town of Angers in his twenties.
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Elie Lainé


Once he was established as a landscape architect, he set up his home and studio in the Petit-Montrouge area of Paris, and lived there between 1879 and 1898. Lainé never married, and retired to a grand house he designed in his home town, Brain-sur-l'Authion, where he died in 1911, aged 82. His first project of note as a landscape architect was for Ferdinand de Rothschild, whose home at Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire, England, was designed by the Parisian architect Hippolyte Destailleur. Lainé
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Elie Lainé


worked at Waddesdon for at least eleven years, laying out roads, terraces and plantations of mature trees, and helping turn the site from a wild, muddy hill into one of the finest gardens in England. At Vaux le Vicomte, Seine-et-Marne, Lainé was employed by the new owner of the chateau, Alfred Sommier, from about 1876 to restore the classical gardens originally designed by Andre Le Nôtre in the mid-seventeenth century. While Hippolyte Destailleur led the restoration of the chateau, Lainé worked on the
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Breton National Committee


Célestin Lainé, had met to form the CNB, of which Debeauvais was unanimously elected president. The post of vice-president was given to Olier Mordrel, but this post was later cancelled in a majority vote, following Célestin Lainé's proposal that it was unnecessary. These internal intrigues were explained four months later when the changes in the organization of the party led to the ousting of Mordrel. Debeauvais, Guieysse and Lainé spoke in turn after Marcel Planiol, the lawyer of the Breton National Party, had pointed out the claims
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SEP-IRA


deducted from the net profit. The result is then multiplied by 20% to arrive at the maximum SEP deduction, $9,293. SEP contributions and earnings are held in SEP-IRAs and can be withdrawn at any time, subject to the general limitations imposed on Traditional IRA. A withdrawal is taxable in the year received. If a participant makes a withdrawal before age 59½, generally a 10% additional tax applies. SEP contributions and earnings may be rolled over tax-free to other Individual retirement account and retirement plans.
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Juan Lainé Desombres


Juan Antonio Lainé Desombres (Puebla 4 July 1884 – 21 May 1977), a real estate agent in Mexico City, served on the World Scout Committee of the World Organization of the Scout Movement from 1947 to 1949 and again from 1951 to 1957. Lainé invested himself in the Knights of Columbus, and joined the Mexican Scout movement when he reorganized it in 1931. In 1942 he was elected National Chief Scout and President of the National Council until 1949. He resigned for six months to organize the Inter-American Scout Conference
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Bezen Perrot


who became disillusioned with the failure of mainstream political parties to gain ground in formal elections. Gwenn ha du ceased its operations between 1933 and 1936, while Lainé was working at the Kuhlmann plant in Loos, French Flanders. There, he established links with Flemish nationalists, who introduced him to , an Abwehr agent, who converted Lainé into Nordic neopaganism. Lainé returned to Brittany in 1937, relegating Gwenn ha du the responsibility of sabotage and forming Kadevernn a group that was intended to form the nucleus of a Breton national army.
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SEP-IRA


A Simplified Employee Pension Individual Retirement Arrangement (SEP IRA) is a variation of the Individual Retirement Account used in the United States. SEP IRAs are adopted by business owners to provide retirement benefits for themselves and their employees. There are no significant administration costs for a self-employed person with no employees. If the self-employed person does have employees, all employees must receive the same benefits under a SEP plan. Since SEP IRAs are a type of IRA, funds can be invested the same way as most other IRAs
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List of San Diego International Film Festival award winners


The following is a list of San Diego International Film Festival award winners by year. Oct 15-20, 2019 Oct 10-14, 2018 | Jury Awards: Audience Choice Awards: "Oct 4-8, 2017" | Jury Awards: Audience Choice Awards: "Sept 28-Oct 2, 2016" | Jury Awards: Audience Choice Awards: "Sep 30-Oct 4, 2015" | Jury Awards: Audience Choice: "Sep 24-28, 201"4 | Jury Awards: Audience Choice: Oct 2-6,
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Appeal of Conscience Foundation


the Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard, at the 40th anniversary dinner of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation Sep 21, 2005 Jorma Ollila, Chairman and CEO, Nokia Acceptance of the Appeal of Conscience Award Jorma Ollila, Chairman and CEO, Nokia Appeal of Conscience Foundation 40th Annual Awards Dinner New York September 21, 2005 Sep 21, 2005 Peter G. Peterson, Chairman, Blackstone Group Honorable Peter G. Peterson, Chairman, Council on Foreign Relations, at the Appeal of Conscience Foundation 40th Anniversary Dinner September 21, 2005 Sep 20
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2008–09 Segona Divisió


Segona Divisió 2008–09 was the 10th season of football of Segona Divisió, in Andorra. [Sep 20] Jenlai 3–5 Atlètic [Sep 21] Lusitans B 4–1 Principat B Encamp 0–0 Benfica Extremenya bye [Sep 27] Extremenya 4–0 Jenlai [Sep 28] Benfica 2–3 Lusitans B [Sep 29] Atlètic awd Principat B [awarded 3–0, originally 3–4] Encamp bye [Oct 4] Jenlai 2–5 Benfica [Oct 5] Extremenya 1–3 Encamp [Oct 6] Lusitans B 1–2 Atlètic Principat B bye [Oct 11] Encamp 5–0
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Sunakali


(TNFF), 28 March Award: Audience Choice Award, with received USD 1,000 5-Pakistan International Mountain Film Festival (PIMFF), 13–14 June 2015 Award: 'Best Documentary Award' 6-Cinerockom International Film Festival, USA, 1-6 Sep, 2015 Award: 'Best Documentary diamond award' 7-Berg Film Festival Tegernsee-Germany-21 Oct-25 Oct, 2015 First Prize(€1,000) in the category of ‘Mountain Life' 8- 33rd "Sport Movies & TV - Milano International FICTS Fest", Italy-2015 GUIRLANDE D’HONNEUR, in the category of “
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SEP-IRA


net profit. In the above example, where an employee earns $40,000 and the employer contributes 25% of that, $10,000, the employee has received $50,000 total, of which 20% goes to the SEP-IRA. When a business is a sole proprietorship, the employee/owner both pays themselves wages and may also make a SEP contribution, which is limited to 25% of "wages", namely, profits minus SEP contribution. For a particular contribution rate "CR", the reduced rate is
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Amy Pascal


produced "", "Molly's Game" and "The Post" (which earned an Academy Award nomination at the 90th Academy Awards). Pascal was born on March 25, 1958 in Los Angeles, California. Her father, Anthony H. Pascal, was an economic researcher at the RAND Corporation who wrote about African American social inequality and the cost of AIDS. Her mother, Barbara Pascal, was a librarian and owner of an art bookstore, Artworks. Her family is Jewish. Pascal attended Crossroads School in Santa Monica
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Pascall Prize


Judging Panel of industry peers appointed by Directors of the Geraldine Pascall Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation established specifically to award the prize. The Pascall Prize and the Geraldine Pascall Foundation were managed by the Music & Opera Singers Trust Limited. In 2015, the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to film critic, journalist and speechwriter Evan Willams AM on the 23 May 2015 at an event held at the Sydney Writers' Festival. In May 2017 it was announced that the Walkley Foundation planned to takeover administration of the Pascall
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Jandhyala Papayya Sastry


1991 Viswa Sandesa Lahari Moral Poems 1991 Karunasri Part II (Story of Buddha) Poetry 1991 Papayya Sastry was awarded Honorary Doctorate from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati 12th Mar 1984. Kavita Kala Nidhi Awarded By Sahiti Sravanti, Rajole 5th Sep 1982. Kavi Kulalankara Awarded by N.K.V Peettam, Bapatla 17th Apr 1989 Telugu Akadamy Award Madras 29th Apr 1985 Rasamayi Award Hyderabad 27th Jun 1987 Abinandana Award Hyderabad 21st Sep 1987 Subhangi Award Hyderabad 27th Jan 1989 Abhiruchi Award Ongole 9th Apr 1989 Nalam Krishnaraya Award Bapatla 17th Apr 1989 Sindhuja Award Secunderabad 8th Nov
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Mercedes Gallego


Gasset Award from "El País" with other notable correspondents of the Iraq War. In 2004 she was a recipient of the "Pluma de la Paz" ("Pen of Peace") presented by the Messengers of Peace Association. In 2007 she received a Special Mention of the Jury of the VI Miguel Gil Journalism Awards. "Rape in the Ranks: The Enemy Within", the film she coauthored with Pascal Bourgaux, received the Bronze Remi Award at the 2009 Annual World Fest Houston International Film Festival and in 2010
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Pascal & Pearce


, remixes and collaborations with various artists. ""Passport"" contained multiple hit singles, and went on to receive a SAMA nomination for Best Dance Album in 2012. ""Passport 2.0"" was released in February 2012, again featuring collaborations and remixes, and also went on to garner a nomination for Best Dance Album in the 2013 South African Music Awards. In May 2012, Pascal & Pearce signed a record deal with international giants Spinnin' Records (based in the Netherlands) for their single ""Disco
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Raees Warsi


on 24 Sep 2011. He Received a letter of appreciation from Honorable Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan / Ex-Chief Minister of Punjab, No:PH/429201371, June 2006. Services for Urdu language Award, From Zafar Zaidi Society, New York, November 2008. Mr. Warsi received a letter of appreciation from Honorable Shaukat Aziz the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Letter No. F.1(40)SW/PM/2006,Prime Minister's Secretariat(Public), Islamabad, Pakistan, Dated 19 June 2006. Best Book of the year 2005/Award, From
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NBA Most Improved Player Award


the highest point total, regardless of the number of first-place votes, wins the award. Since its inception, the award has been given to 31 different players. No player has ever won the award twice. The most recent recipient is Pascal Siakam. Boris Diaw, Kevin Love, and Pascal Siakam are the only award winners to win an NBA Championship. Rony Seikaly, Gheorghe Mureșan, Boris Diaw, Hedo Türkoğlu, Goran Dragić, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Pascal Siakam are the only award winners not born in the
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Byoungho Lee


distinguished journals in optics and photonics. He has received several distinguished academic awards such as Jinbojang Presidential Science Badge of Korea (Apr. 2016), the Academic Award of Seoul National University (Nov. 2013), and the Scientist of the Month Award of Korea (Sep. 2009). Current research interests of Byoungho Lee and his group at Seoul National University cover from system level to device level optical engineering. Along with long-time professions for holography, integral imaging, optical fibers, and plasmonics, now he and his group dedicate
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Mario García Valdez


Services, Legal Advisor to the Rector, and Secretary General of the University. During his tenure, UASLP was awarded the Presidential recognition for the highest percentage of students enrolled in academic programs that are peer-reviewed as being of good quality. UASLP also received the National Recognition for Institutional Development awarded by the Mexican Ministry of Education (SEP) and the National Association of Universities (ANUIES for its acronym in Spanish). During 2006-2008, Mr. Garcia was President of the Mexican Consortium of Universities (CUMex), a
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The Red Balloon


including an Oscar for Lamorisse for writing the Best Original Screenplay in 1956 and the Palme d'Or for short films at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. It also became popular with children and educators. It is the only short film to win the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and to receive a nomination for anything besides Best Live Action Short Film. The film follows Pascal (Pascal Lamorisse), a young boy who, on his way to school one morning, discovers a large helium-filled red balloon. As he plays with
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Pascal Quignard


Pascal Quignard (; born 23 April 1948) is a French writer born in Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure. In 2002 his novel "Les Ombres errantes" won the Prix Goncourt, France's top literary prize. "Terrasse à Rome" (Terrasse in Rome), received the French Academy prize in 2000. In 1980 "Carus" had been awarded the "Prix des Critiques". Among Quignard's most commented-upon works are his eighty-four "Little Treatises", first published in 1991 by Maeght
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Jean-Pascal Beintus


The Imitation Game, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," "Godzilla, The Shape of Water etc..." A recording of Jean-Pascal Beintus' "Wolf Tracks" featuring Bill Clinton, Mikhail Gorbachev and Sophia Loren as narrators received a 2003 Grammy Award. Antonio Banderas narrated the Spanish version, released in 2007. His recent projects are the original music of the French TV Star Michel Cymès' documentary based on his book Hippocrates in the Underworld, performed by Renaud Capuçon, and a Fantaisie Concertante for piano, trumpet
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Pascall Prize


The Pascall Prize: Australian 'Critic of the Year' is an annual Australian award for critical writing and review, awarded to a critic whose work over the previous 12 to 18 months has contributed significantly to public appreciation, enjoyment and understanding of the area or areas of the arts in which he or she is involved. It was established in 1988 in memory of Geraldine Pascall, an Australian journalist who died of a stroke at the age of 38. From 1988 to 2014 the recipient of the Pascall Prize was selected by a
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Pascall Prize


or on radio or television. This has now been extended to include the internet. It was also agreed that the Pascall Prize would be awarded to a critic working in the areas of literature, art (including design and architecture), food and or wine, music, musical theatre, dance and or drama, film, television or radio. Only sport was specifically excluded. The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to a critic whose body of work exemplifies the values of the Geraldine Pascall Foundation and the Pascall Prize.The inaugural
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Pascal Madeleine


Pascal Madeleine is a professor in sports science and ergonomics at the Department of Health Science and Technology at Aalborg University. Pascal Madeleine holds an MSc in Medical Technology and a DEA in bio-signal treatment from the Paul Sabatier University and the Paris 12 Val de Marne University. In 1998, he was awarded the PhD degree and, in 2010, he became a professor in sports science and ergonomics. In 2010, Pascal Madeleine defended his higher doctoral dissertation and was awarded the Danish higher doctoral degree. In 2015, he completed
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Jean-Louis Pascal


Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Paris, finished in 1868, and the tomb of Jules Michelet at Père Lachaise Cemetery in 1893. In 1914 Pascal was awarded both the American AIA Gold Medal in 1914 (the fourth ever awarded) and the Royal Gold Medal of the Royal Institute of British Architects. He died in Paris. Pascal may have had his greatest influence as a teacher, both for French architects and particularly for international students who adapted the lessons of the Beaux-Arts to their home countries. Pascal's
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Pascal Chretien


Pascal Chrétien (born 7 April 1968) is a French-Australian commercial helicopter pilot and engineer with degrees in electronics and aerospace who designed, built and test flew the world’s first manned electric helicopter the Solution F/Chretien Helicopter on 12 August 2011. The helicopter, built for the French company Solution F, set a "Guinness World Record" and received the "IDTechEx Electric Vehicles Land Sea & Air" award. Chrétien has been pioneering electromagnetic transmissions and hybrid propulsion applied to aircraft since 2002 and holds several patents in
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Martin J. Whitman School of Management


Partnership (SEP) is a collaboration between the Whitman School and the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Syracuse University, the State University of New York - College of Environmental Science and Forestry, and the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems. The SEP conducts research through the Sustainable Building and Infrastructure Grant Program, holds seminars on ways for businesses and organizations to incorporate sustainability into their products and practices, and awards scholarships for students and researchers interested in sustainable buildings and infrastructure. The SEP also offers a Certificate of
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Dräxlmaier Group


ultramodern architecture supports the entire process chain and houses modeling, tool and die, prototype facilities and SEP. The following year Dräxlmaier got to be the first system supplier to manufacture a full leather interior for the Mercedes-Benz CL Coupe. In 2000 the Dräxlmaier Group receives the "Formula Q" quality prize from Volkswagen, awarded to the 20 best suppliers for absolute reliability, high quality and zero defects, etc. This follows on the heels of various other prizes awarded by different OEM partners. In the same year, Dräxlmaier
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Annual BCI Research Award


Aphasia Michael Tangermann, David Hübner, Simone Denzer, Atieh Bamdadian, Sarah Schwarzkopf, Mariacristina Musso "Third place:" brBrain-To-Speech: Direct Synthesis of Speech from Intracranial Brain Activity Associated with Speech Production Christian Herff, Lorenz Diener, Emily Mugler, Marc Slutzky, Dean Krusienski, Tanja Schultz br2019 BCI Research Awards The 2019 BCI Research Awards Ceremony will occur on Sep 17, 2019. The ceremony will be part of the Eighth International BCI Conference, which is scheduled for Sep 16-20 in Graz, Austria
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Robert Seppings


the whole of the keel, the vessel remaining suspended by the shores. Soon, his creation became commonly known as "Seppings Blocks." For this invention Seppings received £1000 from the Admiralty, and in 1804 was promoted to be a master shipwright at Chatham. At Chatham, in spite of the repugnance to innovation displayed by the naval authorities of that period, he was able to introduce important innovations in the methods of ship-construction. Quoted as saying "partial strength produces general weakness", he significantly improved the
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Gabriel Pascal


Lady" between the mistress and Pascal's estranged widow, each receiving well over one million dollars in settlement. His widow Valerie attempted to pay back the borrowed option money to Margaret Scott, who had also paid off Pascal's debt to his mistress and his hospital bills. But by the time she received the settlement, Scott had fallen to her death from a New York apartment building window, two years after Pascal died. Valerie paid the money to Margaret's daughter instead. After Pascal's death, Valerie married the publisher
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Pascal Van Hentenryck


, and Comet. He has also published several books, including Online Stochastic Combinatorial Optimization, Hybrid Optimization, and Constraint-Based Local Search. Van Hentenryck is an AAAI and INFORMS fellow and has received numerous awards and honorary degrees for his contributions to optimization and artificial intelligence. Pascal Van Hentenryck was born in Belgium and obtained his PhD in Computer Science from the University of Namur in 1986.  He joined Brown University’s Department of Computer Science in 1990 after spending four years at the European Computer-Industry Research Center where he led
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Pascal van der Graaf


Pascal van der Graaf (born 19 March 1979, Dordrecht) is a Dutch artist who lives and works in Taiwan. He is best known for his landscapes, seascapes and still-life paintings painted in a virility of techniques. His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. In 2001 Van der Graaf graduated at the Academy Minerva (Hanze University of applied sciences, Groningen) as an independent artist. After his graduation Van der Graaf received several grants for his paintings and won the prestigious Royal Award for Modern Painting in 2007
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Asociación de Scouts de México, Asociación Civil


to 1957. In 1961, Lainé was awarded the "Bronze Wolf", the only distinction of the Boy Scouts International Conference, awarded by the Boy Scouts International Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting. Other ASMAC recipients include Macias Valadez in 1971, and Jorge Toral A. in 1975. Groups registered at ASMAC follow a development program called ENPE (Esquema Nacional de Programa Educativo). The highest rank is the "Caballero Aguila", literally "Eagle Knight". The name comes from the ancient Aztec army. This program
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Mamdouh Eldamaty


Embassy to Berlin and head of the educational mission there. In this post, he supervised all Egyptian students in Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway. ICOM-Arab (Sep 2001 – Oct 2003). (Bibliotheca Alexandrina). Museum of Egyptian antiquities to be built in Giza (from Sep 1999 to 31 Jan 2004). 31 Jan 2004). Awards and honors Legion of Honor “Cavalier” from the Italian Government (10 Oct 2004). State Award for Excellence in
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Jaco Van Dormael


that of Harry) existing simultaneously and yet separately. "Le huitième jour" premiered at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Palme d'Or. It did win the Best Actor award at the festival, which was given to both Pascal Duquenne and Daniel Auteuil. This was the first time in the festival's history that two actors had shared the award. The film received four Joseph Plateau Awards and was nominated for a César Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. "Le huitième
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Danai Gurira


their tale of survival. It starred Saycon Sengbloh, Akosua Busia, Lupita Nyong'o, Zainab Jah, and Pascale Armand and was directed by Liesl Tommy. She received the 2016 Sam Norkin Award, for "Eclipsed" and "Familiar", presented by the Drama Desk Awards, which said, in part: "Danai Gurira demonstrates great insight, range and depth, bringing a fresh new voice to American theater." "Eclipsed" was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play, and won the Tony Award for Best
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Mercedes Gallego


also featured in the book "Embedded" by Bill Katovsky and Timothy Carlson (2004). Since then, Gallego fights tirelessly to raise public awareness about human right abuses. For this work she has received awards from Intereconomía Radio, "El País", the Messengers of Peace Association and a special mention from the Miguel Gil Foundation. In 2009 she coauthored the documentary "Rape in the Ranks: The Enemy Within" for France2 Télévision with Belgian reporter Pascale Bourgaux. The 30-minute-film received the Bronze Remi Award at the
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Anne L'Huillier


reactions on the atomic level. In 2003 she and her group beat the world record with the smallest laser pulse of 170 attoseconds. L'Huillier was on the Nobel Committee for Physics between 2007-2015, and has been a member of the Swedish Academy of Sciences since 2004. In 2003, she received the Julius Springer Prize. In 2011 she received a UNESCO L'Oréal Award. In 2013, she was awarded the , the Blaise Pascal Medal and an Honorary Degree at Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC), Paris. She
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Mario Pascal


Mario Pascal (31 May 1896, Pavia – 6 November 1949, Naples) was an Italian applied mathematician, specializing in fluid mechanics and aerodynamics. Born into a family with origins in the French district of Tarascon, Mario Pascal was the son of the mathematician Ernesto Pascal, brother of the mathematician Alberto Pascal, and nephew of the Latinist Carlo Pascal. Mario Pascal studied mathematics at the University of Naples, where he received his "laurea" in 1919. He was an assistant in rational mechanics to Roberto Marcolongo and then became
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Gogo (Canadian musician)


. With Trooper, he received a White Hat from Tourism Calgary, a symbol of Western hospitality. 24th Sep, 2015 and Canadian Independent Music Association ROAD GOLD in the summer of 2018 He is also the cousin of award-winning blues guitarist David Gogo and brother of Folk/roots musician John Gogo. The youngest of seven children (all musicians), Gogo received formal training in music and dance during childhood. He was raised in Nanaimo by his parents Ken and Dodie Gogo, who were prominent musicians in the city.
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World Qualification Series (2009)


18 - Aug 23" 30th Anniversary of the Lacanau Pro and good conditions this year. Surf, concerts, events scheduled. Check out the video for a summary of the event http://vimeo.com/6994555 "Aug 25 - Aug 30" "Sep 01 - Sep 06" "Sep 01 - Sep 06" "Sep 04 - Sep 06" "Sep 09 - Sep 12" "Sep 10 - Sep 13" "Sep 08 - Sep 13" "Sep 15 - Sep 20" "Sep 16 - Sep 22" "Sep
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Emmanuelle Bertrand


Emmanuelle Bertrand (born 5 November 1973 in Firminy, Loire), is a French cellist. Bertrand studied with Jean Deplace and Philippe Muller, and received early support from Henri Dutilleux. Nicolas Bacri has dedicated to her his "Fourth Suite for cello solo op. 50". She premiered Luciano Berio's "Chanson pour Pierre Boulez" in 2000. Her recordings as a soloist or together with the pianist Pascal Amoyel have received the highest musical awards : Cannes Classical Award, Diapason d'Or, "Choc" of "Le Monde
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List of 1982–83 NBA season transactions


1982 Oct 2, 1982 Oct 1, 1982 Sep 30, 1982 Sep 29, 1982 Sep 28, 1982 Sep 27, 1982 Sep 24, 1982 Sep 22, 1982 Sep 20, 1982 Sep 19, 1982 Sep 18, 1982 Sep 17, 1982 Sep 15, 1982 Sep 14, 1982 Sep 13, 1982 Sep 10, 1982 Sep 9, 1982 Sep 7, 1982 Sep 2, 1982 Sep 1, 1982 Aug 31, 1982 Aug 27, 1982 Aug 26, 1982 Aug 16, 1982 Aug 8,
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Radio Educación


SEP to enter radio. On November 21, 1922, Vasconcelos's deputy secretary, Francisco Figueroa, asked President Álvaro Obregón for permission to invest in a 250-watt transmitter and 50 receivers. The federal government initially denied the SEP because it was trying to work with radiotelephone operators, but interest in Mexican radio grew. On June 7, 1923, General Amado Aguirre set guidelines for radio stations, and on July 15, 1924, 13 days after Vasconcelos stepped down, the SEP got its radio station. A transmitter was bought from
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Retirement plans in the United States


SEP IRAs are adopted by business owners to provide retirement benefits for the business owners and their employees. There are no significant administration costs for self-employed person with no employees. If the self-employed person does have employees, all employees must receive the same benefits under a SEP plan. Because SEP accounts are treated as IRAs, funds can be invested the same way as is the case for any other IRA. Keogh plans are full-fledged pension plans for the self-employed. Named for U.S. Representative Eugene James
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VMM-362


U.S. unit award for combat gallantry, the Presidential Unit Citation. The squadron returned to Marine Corps Base Hawaii on August 18, 2009, 40 years to the day after receiving their first CH-53. The squadron did not receive any enemy caused damage throughout the entire deployment. Following an extremely safe and successful combat tour, the Ugly Angels conducted a Change of Command on 15 Sep 2009 and quickly transitioned from combat operations to garrison operations that would focus on a robust Pre-deployment Training Program (PTP). This training plan would
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Yves Lainé


Yves Lainé (born 1937), is a Breton lawyer, politician and companies executive manager, now a writer, arguing for the return of Loire-Atlantique departement in the administrative région of Brittany the reunification and devolution of the historical Brittany. Born in 1937 in Nantes, he was a director of CELIB (Committee of Breton Interests) and worked as a director of the Nantes-Saint Nazaire Port Authority and Brittany Ferries. He founded the B5 association (B for Brittany and 5 for the 5 Breton departements : Finistère,
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Goust


its isolated situation, the inhabitants of Goust evolved a curious funeral custom: the deceased was placed in a coffin and sent down the mountainside via a specially-constructed chute, to be collected at the bottom for burial in the Laruns cemetery. Jean-François Samazeuilh (1858) attributes the claims of Goust's independence to an 1827 description by the former French Minister of the Interior Joseph Lainé. Samazeuilh says that Lainé was speaking metaphorically when he labeled Goust a "republic," and that other writers took this literally ("
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Narges Abyar


Film Prize) BUSAN F F S.KOREA October 2014 Hawaii FF USA 2014 October 2014 INT'L FF OF INDIA, GOA 2014  November 2014 SINGAPORE FF  December 2014 INT'L FF OF KERALA India December 2014 ASIA PACIFIC SCREEN AWARDS 2014 Winner of the jury special Award for the Actress from 1st REEL 7 SEDNY FF June 2015 Australia & AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD WINNER 22nd Aichi Women FF September 2015 Japan 11th Kazan Muslim Cinema Film Festival . Sep.2015, Russia 8th International Film festival “ East-West” Orenburg. Sep.2015, Russia (winner of the Best Direction
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Célestin Lainé


World War, Lainé sided with the Germans. He favoured aggressive tactics and sought to establish a distinct Breton army to work with the Nazis against the French state. ("We will continue the tradition of those who, throughout the centuries, have struggled, arms in hand, to affirm our national rights.") With Yann Goulet he participated in the creation of the "Bagadou Stourm" (Stormtroopers). He also set up a unit of volunteers that he controlled personally, called the "Service Spécial" (or
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Jeanne Coroller-Danio


nearly 10,000 people. In 1940, she contributed to the children's journal "Ôlolé" which published "The Wolves of Coatmenez" (1941), followed shortly by "Crusade of the Wolves" (1943). During World War II she was associated with the pro-Nazi faction of Célestin Lainé, whose Breton militia she supported. Her chateau also quartered the "Bagadou Stourm" (Breton nationalist stormtroopers). As a member of Lainé's faction she was kidnapped by a Maquis group in 1944 and was stabbed and
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Amy Pascal


, about a descendant of the goddess Athena who is recruited to a secret organization. Together with Sony, Pascal obtained rights for the TV crime drama "Darktown", which she plans to executive produce with Jamie Foxx. In May 2019, it was announced that Pascal and her production company Pascal Pictures is leaving Sony and moving to Universal Pictures for a first-look deal after 30 years at Sony Pictures. In 2001, Pascal was honored with the Women in Film's Crystal Award, which recognizes those whose work has helped
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Amy Pascal


America Awards 2014 on January 7, 2015, Kudrow, who was the presenter, mentioned the Sony hack again, arguing that it was disturbing "because Scott Rudin and Amy Pascal thought "that" was witty banter." Color of Change, a civil rights organization, launched a petition in December 2014 calling upon Sony to fire Pascal from her role, arguing, "Pascal's comments are confirmation of the manipulative, exploitative relationship corporations like Sony have with Black folks." They added, "We must hold Pascal accountable
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Zach Pascal


Zach Pascal (born December 18, 1994) is an American football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts. He played college football at Old Dominion. Pascal attended and played high school football at Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School. Pascal attended and played college football at Old Dominion from 2014–2016. Pascal signed with the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent following the 2017 NFL Draft. He was waived by the Redskins on September 2, 2017. On September 4, 2017, Pascal was signed to the Tennessee Titans' practice
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Edward Newdegate


in 1842. He served as a captain in the Crimean War 1854–55, including the Siege of Sevastopol and was present at the Battle of Alma (Sep 1854) and at the Battle of Inkerman (Nov 1854), where he was wounded. For his services in the war, he was mentioned in despatches, received a brevet promotion to major, the Crimea Medal with three clasps, the Turkish Crimean War medal, and was awarded the knighthood of the French Legion d'Honneur and the fifth class of the Order of Medjidie.
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Pascal Lee


Galileo"s flyby of asteroids 951 Gaspra and 243 Ida, and "Mars Observer". In 1993, Pascal Lee was awarded the Cornell University Department of Astronomy Eleanor Norton York Award. In 2004, Lee returned to Cornell to teach for a semester as Visiting Assistant Professor of astronomy. In 1999, Pascal Lee collaborated as a Participating Scientist on the NASA Mars Polar Lander mission. In 2001, Lee was Principal Investigator of the "HO Mars Exploration Rover" or HOMER mission concept proposed jointly by the SETI Institute and the Boeing Company
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Amy Pascal


to expand the role of women in the entertainment industry. Pascal has been included in "The Hollywood Reporter"s annual Women in Entertainment Power 100 list and "Forbes" ranking of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women. , she was ranked as the 28th most powerful woman in the world by "Forbes", up from 36th in 2013. Pascal serves on the Honorary Committee of the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Los Angeles. She has made charitable contributions to Teen Line. She was awarded the 2008 Humanitarian Award from the Simon Wiesenthal
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Vishtèn


Vishtèn is a Canadian folk music group from Prince Edward Island, whose style is rooted in Acadian music. The group consists of vocalists and instrumentalists Pastelle and Emmanuelle Leblanc, and instrumentalist Pascal Miousse. They are most noted for their 2018 album "Horizons", which received a Juno Award nomination for Traditional Roots Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2019. The band includes instruments such as fiddle, guitar, accordion, mandolin and bodhran. "Horizons" also won several awards from Music PEI, including best francophone artist
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Flag of Mars


2005, Ray Bradbury received a Mars flag as a part of the "Thomas O. Paine Award for the Advancement of Human Exploration of Mars". The award was presented to Bradbury during The Planetary Society's 25th Anniversary Awards Dinner. Pascal Lee, a former NASA research engineer designed this Mars flag in 1999. It was flown into space on STS-103 by astronaut John M. Grunsfeld. The sequence of colors, from red, to green, and finally blue, represent the transformation of Mars from a lifeless planet to one teeming with
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William I. Fine Theoretical Physics Institute


the 1986 Landau Award Arkady Vainshtein and Mikhail Shifman were awarded the 2016 Dirac Medal and Prize. Three faculty members have been awarded the Sakurai Prize: Arkady Vainshtein (1999), Mikhail Shifman (1999), and Mikhail Voloshin (2001). Arkady Vainshtein (2005) and Mikhail Shifman (2013) received the Pomeranchuk Prize. Mikhail Shifman was honored with the Lilienfeld Prize (2006), and elected as Laureate of Les Chaires Internacionales de Recherche Blaise Pascal(2007) Former member Anatoly Larkin was awarded the Fritz London Memorial Prize in
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Célestin Lainé


Kentoc'h Mervel" (Sooner Death), formed by Berthou in 1929, though Berthou had approached him to join. Instead, in 1930 he set up with Hervé Helloco the paramilitary organisation, Gwenn ha du ('white and black'). It was named after the colours of the flag of Brittany, designed by Morvan Marchal in 1925. Lainé published an article summarizing its creed under the title "Nos deux bases, Irlande et Prusse" (Our two models: Ireland and Prussia), referring to the revolutionary zeal
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Célestin Lainé


of the IRA and the authoritarian discipline of Prussian militarism. The gang perpetrated several bombings. Lainé claimed he made the first bomb in his bedroom from nitroglycerin in a condensed milk carton with a detonator supplied by a forestry worker. Kristian Hamon claims it was not he but fellow nationalist André Geffroy who placed the bomb which blew up Jean Boucher's statue depicting the "Unity of Brittany and France" in Rennes. It happened on the morning of 7 August 1932. According to Hamon, Geffroy placed the bomb on the monument,
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Collaboration with the Axis Powers


. At the outbreak of the war they left France and declared support for Germany. After 1940, they returned and their supporters such as Célestin Lainé and Yann Goulet organized militias that worked in collaboration with the Germans. Lainé and Goulet later took refuge in Ireland. On 22 September 1940, an agreement was signed Between Vichy and the Japanese, which allowed the Japanese to station no more than 6,000 troops in Indochina, and never have more than 25,000 transiting the colony. Rights were given for three airfields, with all other Japanese
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Elie Lainé


the Chateau d'Armainvilliers, Seine-et-Marne, for Edmond de Rothschild, creating a park that the family remembered as "particularly awe-inspiring and a great luxury" and he designed the garden and grounds for Baron Eugene Roger at La Triboulette, Vouzeron, Cher (1887). From 1889 Lainé worked for Léopold II, having been recommended to the Belgian king by Ferdinand de Rothschild. His designs included the neo-classical gardens at the Palais des Colonies (now the Royal Museum for Central Africa) in Tervuren,
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Olier Mordrel


His relation with Célestin Lainé became tense after Lainé's paramilitary Lu Brezhon started competing with the National Committee in October. Mordrel's actions against Vichy did not have the intended effect, and the PNB's appeal was minimal; at the same time, Germany had started placing its trust with Vichy leader Philippe Pétain, and in the end, supported Mordrel's ousting from the Committee in December. He seems to have been disappointed with the PNB's position himself. In November, he stated: ""Our force is within ourselves
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Jean Pascal


, as well as another $1,500,000 guaranteed in the fight following Dawson, which happened to be Bernard Hopkins. The contract is the most lucrative ever given out to a boxer in Quebec boxing history. Pascal has become the first Canadian boxer to receive more than a million dollars for a fight in Canada. For Pascal's third title defense, he fought Chad Dawson for Pascal's WBC light-heavyweight title, and the vacant "Lineal" & "The Ring" light-heavyweight titles. Pascal dominated the early action and
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Théophile Jeusset


tiny. Jeusset later joined with fellow nationalist extremists Gwilherm Berthou and Célestin Lainé to found "Kentoc'h Mervel" (Sooner Death), a group dedicated to direct action. Lainé, however, insisted that a more tightly organized group was necessary, going on to create the terrorist cell "Gwenn ha du". After "Gwenn ha du" performed its first violent act, blowing up a sculpture, Jeusset was one of six nationalist militants who were arrested and detained. Jeusset linked Breton nationalism to antisemitism, writing in 1931:
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Célestin Lainé


Célestin Lainé (1908–1983) was a Breton nationalist and collaborator during the Second World War who led the SS affiliated Bezen Perrot militia. His Breton language name is Neven Hénaff. He was a chemical engineer by training. After the war he lived in Ireland. He was born in 1908 in Nantes and was brought up in Ploudalmézeau, Finistère. He later entered the École Centrale. He became closely linked to Guillaume Berthou, a fellow chemist and Breton separatist. Contrary to myth, he denied any involvement with the secret society "
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Célestin Lainé


which portrayed the duchess Anne of Brittany kneeling before King Charles VIII of France. Two people were crossing the Town Hall Square at the time but they subsequently refrained from saying what they had seen, despite the offer of a reward. The explosion tore the mass of bronze from its niche and smashed it on the ground. All the windows within a hundred metres were shattered. Parts of the sculpture have been preserved. In 1936 Lainé created the Kadervenn (Combat tool), a paramilitary unit based on the IRA model, comprising
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Elie Lainé


grounds, which had lain abandoned for many years. He laid miles of pipes so that 20 of the grand water features could work again, and raised the level of the entire garden by some 20 cm so he could add fresh topsoil. By 1891 the French press was hailing the gardens (with their pools, canals, cascade, fountains, terraces, statues and magnificent hornbeam hedges) as being fully restored to their original state. Lainé worked for other private clients in France: from 1881 he laid out the grounds of
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Bezen Perrot


Alsatians alike. In 1930, inspired by Breizh Atao's message, Célestin Lainé, a reserve artillery officer, gathered a small group of companions to found Gwenn ha du, a terrorist organization advocating the creation of an independent Breton state through direct action. In August 1932, Gwenn ha du blew up a 400 year old monument dedicated to the union of Brittany and France. Lainé was arrested; however, he was released after a former coworker provided him with an alibi. Gwenn ha du attracted the support of many young nationalists
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Bezen Perrot


Lainé's most trusted supporters from the two groups were placed in Service Spécial, a secret special operations unit. In November 1938, two Service Spécial members departed for Germany under the pretext of pursuing a degree in Celtic Studies at the University of Rostock. Their actual mission involved establishing contact with Abwehr's Department II, which was tasked with organizing subversive activities abroad. Lainé and Gwenn ha du chief of operations Herve Helloco followed in July 1939. In early August, a crate containing of Breton nationalist propaganda and seditious slogans such as
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Bezen Perrot


nationalist parties were suppressed and their property was confiscated as enemy goods. Lainé was recalled into the army, he was promptly convicted of sowing defeatism within his unit, and sentenced to five years of imprisonment by a military tribunal. Other nationalists followed his orders, defecting to the Germans at any suitable opportunity. Abwehr and Ahnenerbe set up separate concentration camps for Breton prisoners of war, recruits from the camps were employed in the establishment of Breiz Radio a propaganda radio station transmitting messages in Breton. Upon France's defeat, Lainé was
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