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Durand

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Nonprofit Executive of the Year.(ARKANSAS BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2005)(Southern Good Faith Fund's Angela Duran)
Magazine article from: Arkansas Business; 3/6/2006; 700+ words ; Angela Duran, Southern Good Faith Fund Pine Bluff Angela Duran says two things set her on the course to become president...give and to serve, and that's what I try to do, she said. Duran, with the Southern Good Faith Fund since 1998, took over... Read more
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Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 9/1/2003; 178 words ; The new DURAN[R] Catalogue 2003 has been released by SCHOTT. Comprising 240 pages...laboratory glassware range. Numerous product innovations such as the DURAN-safe specimen jar, DURAN-ident identification system, temper-proof closures for laboratory... Read more
Angela Duran, Southern Good Faith Fund: Pine Bluff.(ARKANSAS BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2006: Nonprofit Executive of the Year)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Arkansas Business; 2/19/2007; 270 words ; Angels Duran says two things set her on the course to...serve and that's what I try to do, she said. Duran, with the Southern Good Faith Fund since...of Arkadelphia. The secrets of success, Duran says, are hard work and having a great team... Read more
Carolus-Duran retrospective. (Report from Europe).(paintings; Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques; 5/1/2003; ; 460 words ; ...schools worldwide than that of Mr Carolus-Duran. A century later this nearly forgotten...from June 27 until September 29. Carolus-Duran was born in Lille in 1837 and studied there...which is on view in the exhibition. Carolus-Duran was friends with many of the leading contemporary... Read more
Duran Duran: the band that once asked "is there anyone out there" is calling again.(Music Legends)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Interview; 3/1/2005; 700+ words ; Not only did Duran Duran define the glitz and glamour of rock 'n' roll in the 1980s, but they...You lost your individuality. We were always one of the band, one of Duran Duran, or one of the Taylors, and in that context it's very easy for... Read more
Manny Duran, from 'Mariachi' to Latin Jazz. (trompetista)(TA: trumpeter)
Magazine article from: Latin Beat Magazine; 4/1/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...Kenton soloist during the late '40s. Manny Duran, trumpeter must be added to the distinguished...and Mario Bauzi. For more than 50 years, Duran has struggled to survive. He's lived like...loved music more. On June 11, 1926, Manuel Duran and his wife, the former Angela Sá... Read more
Fulvia M. Vera de Duran 1919-2009.(DEATHS)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 2/26/2009; 225 words ; PUTNAM, CT Fulvia M. Vera de Duran, 89, of David Circle died Monday February...was the loving wife of the late Alfredo Duran Vargas. Born in Mariquita, Tolima, Colombia...moving to Putnam in 1973. Mrs. Vera de Duran was the true matriarch of her family... Read more
Wild Boy: My Life in Duran Duran.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: California Bookwatch; 11/1/2008; 124 words ; Wild Boy: My Life in Duran Duran Andy Taylor Grand Central Publishing c/o Hachette Group USA 237 Park...WILD BOY is the first inside story of the rise and fall of the band Duran Duran and deserves a spot on the shelf of any library strong in music... Read more
Boxing legend Duran coming to town.
Newspaper article from: Sunderland Echo (Pennywell, England); 9/10/2007; 283 words ; ...six appearances, Roberto Hands of Stone Duran has agreed to come to the city for a sportsmans...greatest lightweight boxer of all time, Duran went on to win four world titles in different...will include a three-course meal, will be Duran's first stop on his six-date tour. Duran... Read more
Liquid listening. (interview with Duran Duran's Nick Rhodes regarding the Liquid Audio downloading technology on the Internet)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Interview; 11/1/1997; ; 700+ words ; ...known as Liquid Audio equals instant audio gratification. Duran Duran's Nick Rhodes plugs in Music has been available on the...royalties. The first group to embrace this technology is Duran Duran, whose new single, Electric Barbarella, from the... Read more

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Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...scholars. Profiat Isaac ben Moshe ha-Levi Duran, 1350-1414, called Efodi, was born probably...Spanish Jews resulted in mass conversions, Duran was one of the many who professed Christianity...intent was recognized. Simon ben Zemah Duran, 1361-1444, called Rashbatz, was a poet... Read more
Carolus-Duran
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Carolus-Duran (pseudonym of Charles-Émile-Auguste Durand) (1838–1917). French painter. His...many pupils and was influenced by his rich, fluid brushwork. In 1905–10 Carolus-Duran was director of the French Academy in Rome. Read more
Duran, Simeon Ben Zemah
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