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...Had Leonardo Castro been born two decades earlier, he would almost certainly have migrated north to the US in search of better opportunities, he says....
...He is also the island’s best-loved fictional character and the creation of Leonardo Padura, Cuba’s most famous living novelist....
...With the ending of Colombia’s isolation — signalled by the recent breakthrough peace negotiations between President Juan Manuel Santos and the Farc rebel group — occluded masters are coming to light....
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...I recently contrasted Rupert Murdoch’s outmoded concept of family control unfavourably with that of Luxottica’s founder Leonardo del Vecchio, who employed professional managers....
...That is why it is important this works well,” says Leonardo Villar, executive director of Fedesarrollo, a Bogotá-based think-tank....
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...At a Juan Gris exhibition in Rome organised by cubist dealer Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Ezra and David buy two works – the only pieces sold....
...Wire services reported that among the VIPs heading for the semi-final by jet were Spain’s King Juan Carlos, South African President Jacob Zuma, actor Leonardo DiCaprio and socialite Paris Hilton....
...Leonardo DiCaprio owns Blackadore Caye, a piratically named island off Belize, which he intends to turn into a resort for tourists with an ecological conscience....
...The place became so chic that Leonardo DiCaprio hosted a birthday party there for his former girlfriend, Brazilian supermodel Gisele....
...So do two of the principals, with Mary Plazas and Leonardo Capalbo charming as the wide-eyed romantic couple....
...Other nations had concentrated cultural epochs, linked to emerging social classes and new patronage, when major figures set the agenda internationally: Leonardo in Renaissance Italy, Rubens and Rembrandt...
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