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SPAIN: MOODY'S DOWNGRADES CAIXA GALICIA'S BFSR TO C AND DEBT RATINGS TO A2.
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Moody's Investors Service today downgraded the bank financial strength rating ("BFSR") of Caixa de Ahorros de Galicia ("Caixa Galicia") to C from C+ (negative outlook), keeping the negative outlook on this rating. Due to the downgrade of the BFSR, the savings bank's deposit and debt ratings were also downgraded to A2 from A1, reflecting Moody's consideration that these ratings should be more aligned with the intrinsic financial strength of the savings bank. The A2/P-1 debt and deposit ratings have a stable outlook. According to Moody's, the downgrade reflects Caixa Galicia's ...
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Great French Illusionist Unveiled in a Magic House
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...century showman and savant called Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, you might consider the 67...here to have been well spent. Robert-Houdin, a native of Blois and the...result that many people confuse Robert-Houdin with the great escaper, Harry...
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HOW MAGICIANS CONTROL YOUR MIND Magic isn't just a bag of tricks -- it's a finely-tuned technology for shaping what we see. Now researchers are extracting its lessons.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...growing rebellion, Napoleon III dispatched Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin to Algeria. Robert- Houdin was not a general, nor a diplomat. He...assembled an audience of Arab chieftains, and Robert-Houdin put on a show that, in its broadest outlines...
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Clockmaker was illusionist
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; ...This was the work of Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin who was probably the...1823. He invited Jean Eugene to work with him at...July 1830 Josephe and Jean Eugene married and adopted the joint surname Robert-Houdin before setting up at...
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Do you believe in magic? Judging by its popularity on TV, stage and screen, millions do
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...an actor playing the role of a magician." - Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin An international sensation in the mid- 1800s, Frenchman Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin was quite the prognosticator. Let's face...
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MAGIC ONCE SEEN AS EVIL POWER.(DAILY BREAK)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...are traced to the magic of Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, a Frenchman born in 1805. Robert-Houdin replaced wizard-like costumes...his stage name in honor of Robert-Houdin.Famous for masterful escapes...
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HOUDINI'S JUMBO ILLUSION; Revealed after 75 years: how he made a five ton elephant simply 'disappear'.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...renowned French illusionist Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin, whose clever effects and...He had offered to call on Robert-Houdin's widow to pay his respects...book in which he turned on Robert-Houdin and denounced him as a thief...
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El Gran Houdini y Bruce Lee, dos muertes.(TT: The great Houdini and Bruce Lee, two deaths.)(Artículo Breve)
Magazine article from: Proceso
; ...artstico del padre francs de la magia moderna, Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, al que dedic uno de sus libros: The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin ("Desenmascarando a Houdin"). A comienzos...
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THE KEY TO HOUDINI; TNT FILM TRIES TO UNLOCK FAMED MAGICIAN'S LORE.(L.A. LIFE)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; ...brother's discovery of a book by magician Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin started Ehrich Weiss (``That Thing You Do...Harry Houdini in tribute to the French magician Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin. He married Wihelmina Rahner in 1894, and...
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THE DESERT CASTS AN EXOTIC SPELL IN `MAGICIAN'S WIFE'.(BOOKS)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; Byline: JEAN PATTESON Brian Moore's new novel...Moore came across a reference to a Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin, a famous French magician during the...the man and the country she loves. Jean Patteson writes for the Orlando Sentinel...
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Ali Bongo unmasks the magic way to conjure up a profit; MASTERS OF MAGIC: Ali Bongo, above, is president of The Magic Circle. Left, the legendary Harry Houdini.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; ...in the mid 19th Century with 'father of magic' Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin. He was the first to don an evening suit and amaze...women. Examples of his work are hard to find but a Robert-Houdin advertising fan used by shocked guests can fetch...
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