Word: ophelies
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...longer-term actuarial calculations, and complain that the annually reported standard is short-sighted; after all, should equity markets grow for a sustained period, the current shortfalls could be erased. In the Netherlands, corporate and industry occupational pension schemes have lost about 44% on their equity investments. But, says Ophélie Mortier, a funds expert with Pragma consulting in Brussels, the strategy of Dutch funds "is to outlast the slump, then take advantage of what they believe will be significant growth." Some U.K. funds are also sticking to higher-risk shares, rather than moving to lower-risk bonds...
When Eric learns that Jurgens' officially deceased first wife Ophélie (Francoise Hardy) is still-alive and sequestered in the castle, the family decides to dispose of him forthwith. During one eventful night, Eric survives attempts to poison him, gas him, drug him and freeze him to death...
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