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...Van Leeuwenhoek originally kept his discovery secret for fear of being thought crazy. And for a time, he was....
...Companies that it has invested in include Leroy Seafood Group, a Norwegian seafood exporter, and Archer Daniels Midland, an Illinois-based group that processes agricultural products....
...Among his staunchest supporters was film director Gus Van Sant, who gave him a producer credit on Elephant, the Palme d’Or-winning account of a high-school shooting....
...Johan van Zyl, chief executive of Toyota’s Africa region, will take over as president and chief of the European business....
...centre for the Moscow region for Leroy Merlin, the French DIY retailer....
...There’s nothing as horrid and strong as Van Eyck: the first secular artist, he got away from Christianity, opened it up in scientific way....
...Peugeot’s chief said the French producer – which introduced two electric cars, the Peugeot Ion and Citroën C-Zero, last year – expected to be producing 40,000 pure electric cars and vans a year by 2014....
...In Laser Radials, Marit Bouwmeester never looked challenged for gold, Belgian Evi van Acker took silver and rising Irish star Annalise Murphy the bronze....
...“We are re-discovering the importance of handicrafts, an idea cast aside with the industrialisation of production in the 1930s,” says Nicolas Bos, vice-president of Van Cleef and Arpels, a house at the forefront...
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