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• Kannemeyer—literere opstelle

  - 2008-04-01

  Kannemeyer, J.C. 2007. "Uit puur verstrooiing": lesings, praatjies, artikels, onderhoude en besprekings. Stellenbosch: Inset Uitgewers. 459 p. ISBN: 978-0-620-388-52-8. Oor Simon Vestdijk se buitengewoon omvangryke oeuvre skryf A. Roland Holst by geleentheid die volgende kwatryn: "Wat mag het raadsel van uw arbeid wezen? / Muur van den Geest, waar...

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• Patrick Atuobi, Anthony Obeng Boamah and sjaak van der Geest , Life, Love and Death: conversations with six elders in Kwahu-Tafo, Ghana

  - 2008-03-22

  PATRICK ATUOBI, ANTHONY OBENG BOAMAH AND SJAAK VAN DER GEEST eds, Life, Love and Death: conversations with six elders in Kwahu-Tafo, Ghana. Amsterdam: Het Spinhuis (pb 7.50 [euro]--978 90558 9261 7). 2005, 56 pp. In Twi an elder is called [??]panyin. This honorary title refers to somebody who 'has...

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• Bovenkerkerweg 81 Amstelveen, 12 juni 2006, 13.37 uur

  - 2006-08-01

  In SWINK !? fungeert Sport- & Partycentrum De Kegel in Amstelveen als discotheek. Jelka van Houten gaat er naar binnen en krijgt een stempeltje op haar arm. Na iedere take moet het stempeltje weer worden verwijderd door Marike Hoogveld. Het stempeltje valt eigenlijk onder de afdeling 'props', maar Hoogveld, belast...

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• Bakkavor continues Icelandic corporate invasion

  - 2006-05-01

  Iceland's corporate invasion of the UK continued apace at the weekend as Bakkavor, the owner of Geest, cemented its position as Britain's largest chilled foods maker with two acquisitions. Yesterday Bakkavor announced the purchase of Laurens Patisseries, a manufacturer of chilled desserts, for pounds 130m. On Friday...

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• Rocker.(Business Lives)(Brief Article)

  - 2006-02-13

  Byline: miriam kreinin souccar Eduard van der Geest, 46, a sales executive at Graff, the London-based jeweler's flagship store in Manhattan. IN HIS GENES Mr. van der Geest's great-great-grandfather was a famous diamond dealer in Amsterdam. The Holland native went to a...

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• Bakkavor Group posts Q3 operating result of GBP20.93m

  - 2005-11-18

  NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-18 November 2005-Bakkavor Group posts Q3 operating result of GBP20.93mC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Icelandic food group Bakkavor Group issued its third quarter report on Thursday (17 November), posting an operating result of GBP20.93m, as compared to GBP6.54m in the third quarter of 2004. Net sales...

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• PURSUIT DYNAMICS PLC - New Licensee.

  - 2005-08-19

  19 August 2005 Pursuit Dynamics plc - New Licensee Pursuit Dynamics plc ('Pursuit'), the developer of the innovative PDXA' processing technology,...

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• Iceland's Bakkavor snaps up Geest

  - 2005-03-09

  THE READY-MEALS maker Geest agreed to be swallowed by Iceland's Bakkavor yesterday in a pounds 485m deal. Geest's board is recommending the deal, worth 655p a share, to its shareholders, on the grounds that a bigger group will be better placed to compete with rivals and withstand pricing pressure from...

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• Geest update meets forecasts

  - 2005-01-15

  THE RISK that Bakkavor, the Icelandic company bidding for Geest, would slash its prospective pounds 486m takeover offer receded yesterday after the convenience food maker issued a bullish trading update. The company's estimate of 5 per cent like-for-like sales growth tallied with City forecasts, helping its shares shoot 18p higher...

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• Geest opens its books to suitor

  - 2004-12-22

  THE CONVENIENCE foods group Geest revealed last night that Icelandic rival Bakkavor will pore over its books ahead of a planned pounds 486m takeover. Bakkavor is ready to stump up 655p a share, plus a 7p-a-share special dividend, for the supplier of salads and prepared meals but wants to check...

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