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...For an ever-growing audience in Manhattan and Brooklyn hooked on Scandinavian designers, whether household names like Arne Jacobsen and Hans Wegner, or insider choices like Erling Torvits or Henry Kjærnulf...
...Images of Fantasia and a young Walt Disney at his sketchbook mingled with Marvel movies, James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water and Harrison Ford as Han Solo....
...The webbed material used in Herman Miller’s iconic Aeron chair, for example, was initially developed to prevent bed sores....
...Nicholas Herman, an analyst at Citigroup, said Commerzbank had “strong self-help optionality that is not priced in”. The bank is looking for a successor to chief executive Martin Zielke....
...While the couple’s home in the Village is furnished with a mix of Hans Wegner and Matthew Hilton modern wooden chairs, Hermès lamps and inherited treasures from Hearst Castle on the West Coast, the upstate...
...The three-strong “wise-man group” will consist of former European Council chief Herman Van Rompuy, ex-Austrian chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel, and former European Parliament president Hans-Gert Pöttering....
...Schenk Utrecht University Henry Leveson-Gower Promoting Economic Pluralism Herman Daly University of Maryland Herman Wijffels Utrecht Sustainability Institute, University of Utrecht Hugues Chenet...
...More recently, Steven Pinker (Enlightenment Now ) and Hans Rosling (Factfulness) stress humanity’s global progress....
...For more information, contact Hans P Kraus, Jr, New York, sunpictures.com; or Bernard Quaritch Ltd, London, quaritch.com....
...“This investment gap is casting a serious shadow over the region’s long-term growth prospects,” says Hans Peter Lankes, the EBRD’s acting chief economist....
...Helle Herman Mortensen is a designer and partner at Herman Cph, which she co-founded in 2013....
...Britain's Prince Charles, Spain's Prince Felipe, Japan's Princess Masako, and a long list of other royal heirs and notables attended, along with Herman Van Rompuy and other European officials....
...When the UN won the award in 2001, both Kofi Annan, the secretary-general, and Han Seung-soo, president of the UN general assembly, accepted the award. But only Mr Annan spoke....
...The full-time presidency of the European Council, which groups EU government leaders, was a post they deemed suitable for Herman Van Rompuy, a competent but obscure former Belgian prime minister....
...Herman Van Rompuy, the European Council president, has promised that leaders of the European Union would meet on October 23 to “finalise our comprehensive strategy”....
...centuries culturally insular but politically liberal, has a unique record of needing and welcoming migrant hopefuls and transforming them into celebrated émigré artists – from Henry VIII’s court painter Hans...
...The flight operators sit at bucket chairs and desks made by US furniture company Herman Miller, famous for the designs of husband and wife team Charles and Ray Eames....
...“Considering the international turbulence, the German economy is faring relatively well,” says Hans-Werner Sinn, Ifo’s president....
...Jorge Luis Borges, Dostoevsky, Herman Hesse and the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun – not that I think I can write like these authors....
...In the case of the ECB we might imagine a group of people such as Jacques de Larosière, Luis Angel Rojo and Hans Tietmeyer....
...Serpentine curator Hans Ulrich Obrist sees the design exhibition as firmly in this tradition. “We wanted this show to be about design for all,” he tells me....
...Fortis last week held a special meeting of its board at which Jean-Paul Votron was ousted as chief executive and replaced by his deputy, Herman Verwilst....
...They are also creative advisers to Herman Miller in the US and design for London-based Established and Sons, which already produces their Two Timer clock and Beam light....
...European designers such as Hans Wegner and Finn Juhl pursued a handcrafted style, all light wood, rope seats and comfy, cottage-friendly looks....
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