Fri, 17th July 2015 - 15:54 These oil companies will benefit post-Iran deal A landmark deal between Iran and the West will affect the oil market, but a number of companies stand to benefit. Aveva takeover excites bulls Tue, 21st July 2015 - 12:57 A day after it announced a takeover by Schneider, analysts have run the numbers and value Aveva much higher
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The committee members included George Washington, Robert Morris, and Colonel George Ross (a member of the Continental Congress, and an uncle of her late husband). Betsy Ross Creating Flag (1910 postcard image) When the painting was done, the Committee members brought it back to Betsy, and she quickly made the new flag
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Next week she will meet with a repairer and explain what kind of materials she used."If we can't fix it, we will probably cover the wall with a photo of the painting." The fresco is not thought to be very valuable, but has a high sentimental value for local people.Our correspondent says that to make matters worse, the local centre that works to preserve artworks had just received a donation from the painter's granddaughter which they had planned to use to restore the original fresco. "(The) priest knew it! He did! How could you do something like that without permission? He knew it!"BBC Europe correspondent Christian Fraser says the delicate brush strokes of Elias Garcia Martinez have been buried under a haphazard splattering of paint.The once-dignified portrait now resembles a crayon sketch of a very hairy monkey in an ill-fitting tunic, he says.The woman appears to have realised she was out of her depth and contacted Juan Maria Ojeda, the city councillor in charge of cultural affairs.Teresa Garcia, granddaughter of Elias Garcia Martinez, said the woman had painted the tunic before, but the fresco got disfigured when she painted Christ's head
By the end of World War II, more than 12 million workers belonged to unions, and collective bargaining had taken hold throughout the industrial economy. It harbored a conception of the just society, deriving from the Ricardian labor theory of value and from the republican ideals of the American Revolution, which fostered social equality, celebrated honest labor, and relied on an independent, virtuous citizenship
Everybody in his neighbourhood appears to have a story about how he would make a beeline to shake their hand, or offer to help them out by moving furniture or anything else that needed doing. The Knights had lost one of the most promising players; his tight-knit family was thrown into despair; and a question echoed around the streets of the tiny town of Bladenboro, North Carolina: what had happened to Lennon Lacy? The last person known to have seen Lacy alive was his father, Larry Walton
Read More SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER! Sign up to receive announcements on events, the latest research and more! We will never send spam and you can unsubscribe any time. Learn More Historical child sex abuse Given current concerns about the extent of sexual abuse in the past, how might historians contribute to our understanding of what went wrong and prevent future mistakes? This ESRC-funded project, undertaken by a team of researchers - Lucy Delap (Cambridge), Dr Louise Jackson and Dr Louise Settle (Edinburgh) and Dr Adrian Bingham (Sheffield) aims to inform and contextualise present-day debates in Britain by examining key moments over the last 100 years when abuse reached public awareness through media, criminal justice or policy
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More from Equities Derivatives Banks set to report KVA IFR 2092 18 July to 24 July 2015 By David WiganLarge banks are set to start reporting valuation adjustments for the cost of holding capital against their derivative positions later this year, according to sources. Fees from leveraged loans gain tractionIFR 2092 18 July to 24 July 2015 By Lynn AdlerBank earnings from underwriting leveraged loans for low-rated US companies nearly doubled in the second quarter from the four-year low set in the first quarter, mirroring the issuance bounce from depressed levels
The Central German Uplands may be divided into three main parts: a predominantly lowland country in the south, an arc of massifs and plateaus running from the Rhenish Uplands to Bohemia, and a fairly narrow northern fringe, composed of folded secondary rocks. You can make it easier for us to review and, hopefully, publish your contribution by keeping a few points in mind: Encyclopaedia Britannica articles are written in a neutral, objective tone for a general audience
(Fermented cheeses such as feta and cheddar have a small fraction of the lactose found in fresh milk; aged hard cheeses similar to Parmesan have hardly any.) To test that theory, LeCHE researchers ran chemical tests on ancient pottery. Cattle bones represent more than two-thirds of the animal bones in many late Neolithic and early Bronze Age archaeological sites in central and northern Europe
The introduction of modern technology to warfare resulted in unprecedented carnage and destruction, with more than 9 million soldiers killed by the end of the war in November 1918
http://roshanghulamqadir.blogspot.com/2012/02/causes-of-world-war-i-which-began-in.htmlThe status of Morocco had been guaranteed by international agreement, and when France attempted to greatly expand its influence there without the assent of all the other signatories Germany opposed it prompting the Moroccan Crises, the Tangier Crisis of 1905 and the Agadir Crisis of 1911. One involved the actual imposition of political boundaries across the continent during the last quarter of the nineteenth century; the other, which actually commenced in the mid-nineteenth century, consisted of the so-called 'business' partition
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