Word: paolo
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Carli's replacement will be a triumvirate headed by his longtime deputy, Paolo Baffi, 64, a retiring monetary expert whose views are not known to differ from Carli's. The others are Rinaldo Ossola, 61, a former chairman of the International Monetary Fund's Group of Ten, who is credited with the invention of Special Drawing Rights, and Mario Ercolani, also 61, until now head of the bank's foreign exchange operations. The new team appears to have won the approval of Italy's business community. Says Tire Maker Leopoldo Pirelli: "While one regrets that...
Chaotic Sameness. He concedes that it is impossible to tear down all the jerry-built construction and start anew. But he hopes to "give the city back its face and character." The mayor, who still lives in the working-class quarter of Borgo San Paolo, remembers his youth: "My parents used to take me to the Piazza Sabotino for ice cream. They met their friends; I saw my schoolmates. There was a hedge row we called the Vialle dei Sederi ["Bottom Boulevard"] because of the great row of buttocks of people sitting there talking. Nowadays Piazza Sabotino looks like...
Some of its contents are both well known and justly famous: the majestic St. Jerome as a Cardinal by El Greco, Giovanni di Paolo's exquisite description of the medieval cosmos, The Expulsion from Paradise, Rembrandt's Portrait of Gérard de Lairesse, a Botticelli Annunciation. Others are perhaps less familiar - Ingres's Portrait of the Princesse de Broglie, one of the supreme moments in 19th century art; a Sassetta Temptation of St. Anthony; Petrus Christus' Saint Eligius and assorted Flemish treasures; a splendid array of medieval and Renaissance panel paintings from Italy and northern...
...remove 35 Rothkos from the court's jurisdiction. Not so, said Lloyd, producing documents to show that in January and February of 1972 - months before the injunction was is sued in June - he had sold the 35 Rothkos to four wealthy collectors, including 20 to Italian Industrialist Count Paolo Marinotti...
...head of the Italian subsidiary of Worthington Pump International Inc., the world's largest pump company, Paolo A. Gamboni acquired an asset that continues to elude most Italian business men: he won credibility with labor. While other firms were crippled by strikes or outsize contract settlements, Worthington Italiana multiplied its sales fivefold in the past ten years. In 1970 Gamboni was also put in charge of Worthington companies in five other European countries, and last month he was elected president of Worthington Pump International itself-a subsidiary of Studebaker-Worthington Inc. -which operates in 14 countries and expects...