Word: lombarde
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...estate and travel giant Cendant to serve on its audit committee. In the wake of recent financial scandals, firms are hiring more independent directors who can expertly read the text and subtexts of financial reports. And Cendant believes that Richards, CFO of the Bermuda subsidiary of the Swiss bank Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch, fills the bill...
Rick Kaplan returns to ABC after a six-year hiatus during which he was President of CNN and a Lombard Visiting Lecturer and Fellow at the Shorenstein Center for Press, Politics and Public Policy, a position he held until last June...
...Well I sort of grew up there. I’m from the suburbs of Chicago, and as many a middle-of-the-country dweller will tell you (and especially people from the city itself), Chicago is not the Midwest. But on the other hand, I also live in Lombard, IL, which is right next to Wheaton, IL, which is the hometown of superstar televangelist Billy Graham. It’s a town where teachers can’t say the word “evolution” in a biology class and where Wheaton College runs The Billy Graham...
...went on to become a highly regarded poet and novelist?his book White Gestures was a top seller in Italy?and he published a well-received biography of the grande tennis dame Suzanne Lenglen. He was also once named Italy's playwright of the year. The son of a Lombard oil magnate, Clerici is a bon vivant of the first order. Surely the most dapper dresser in the history of sports journalism, he owns homes throughout the world and has been known to spend off-days at tournaments buying fine art. As he recently told his bosses at Tele+ when...
...style by marrying comfort with elegance; of throat cancer; in New Preston, Conn. Among his signatures were striped sailor T shirts in fine fabrics and cashmere sweaters atop taffeta skirts as alternatives to evening dresses. The son of a hardware-store owner from Fort Wayne, Ind., Blass watched Carole Lombard movies and sketched New York City cocktail parties as a boy; later, he dressed--and befriended--such clients from the social elite as Nancy Reagan and Pamela Harriman...