2 QUOTES WITH «TERRA FIRMA»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
terra firma.
Diplomats willing to sit for an interview usually prefer the terra firma of CNN over the whoopee cushion of Comedy Central.
I like terra firma; the more firma, the less terra.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TERRA FIRMA»
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terra firma in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
terra firma and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mysteries of
Terra Firma: The Age and Evolution of the Earth
In Mysteries of Terra Firma, James Lawrence Powell tells an engrossing three-part tale of how we came to understand the ground on which we walk, and how that ground holds the key to the greatest secrets of deep space and time.
In a town on the St. Lawrence, two teenaged boys board a makeshift raft and do not return. It shattered a whole community yet the story is a celebration of life.
Christiane Frenette, Sheila Fischman, 1999
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The lost chronicles of
Terra Firma
"A Nicaraguan journalist weaves past and present into a historical novel about the Spanish conquest of Central America from perspective of six women of the period - three Spanish, two Amerindian, and one mestiza - involved in that violent ...
Rosario Aguilar, Edward Waters Hood, 1997
Poems discuss growing up Catholic, pruning the garden, the poet's two grandmothers, the need to pay attention to what is taken for granted, and other subjects
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) The Earth is not a Planet. Proved from Scripture, Reason, and Fact.
David Wardlaw Scott, 2011
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The Companion Guide to Venice
In the sixteenth century it became usual for all Venetian families of a certain
competence - borghesia as well as patricians - to own a house on terra firma as a
retreat from the summer heat. Every year on the 4th of June, the vigil of the feast
of ...
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Modern History Or the Present State of All Nations
I. That of the America. Terra Firma; 2. Peru •, 3. Chili; 4. Patagonia, or Terra-
Magellenica ; 5. Paragua, or La-plata ; and 6. the country of the Amazons. Terra- I
. And first I shall treat of Terra-Firma ; under Firma, the which name I comprehend,
1.
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Terra Firma: The Earth Not a Planet, Proved from Scripture, ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
David Wardlaw Scott, 2013
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Travels in South America, during ... 1801, 1802, 1803, and ...
by dint of courage, patience, privations and dan. gers. v Discovery of Terra Firma
by Columbus. Terra Firma was not discovered until the year 1498, and that glory
too was reserved for Chris. topher Columbus. This was the third voyage he ...
François Raymond J. de Pons, 1807
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Travels in South America: during the years 1801, 1802, 1803, ...
Discovery of Terra Firma by Columbus. Terra Firma was not discovered until the
year 1498, and that glory too was reserved for Chris, topher Columbus. This was
the third voyage he made from Spain to America. His intention was to advance to
...
François Joseph Pons, 1807
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TERRA FIRMA»
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Macquarie to buy portfolio of airliners from Terra Firma's Awas
The bank said it had agreed to buy the aircraft from Awas Aviation Capital, owned by private equity firm Terra Firma and the Canada Pension Plan Investment ... «Financial News, Mar 15»
Deal pipeline is huge: Terra Firma's Guy Hands
The man behind private equity firm Terra Firma said on Wednesday that the pipeline for deal flows is "huge," after committing 1 billion euros ($1.14 billion) of ... «CNBC, Feb 15»
Terra Firma to stage a comeback with €1bn war chest for new …
Guy Hands, the private equity mogul, has stepped up his comeback from Terra Firma's disastrous takeover of EMI in 2007 by unveiling a €1bn (£742m) war ... «The Independent, Feb 15»
Terra Firma eyes exit from flagship green bet Infinis
Guy Hands' private equity firm Terra Firma is exploring a sale of its 68.6 per cent stake in Infinis Energy, the renewable energy company it invested in 11 years ... «Financial Times, Dec 14»
Terra Firma Said to Mull Garden Centre Group Sale
Terra Firma Capital Partners Ltd Guy Hands. The U.K.-based buyout firm has held talks with potential advisers about a sale or initial public offering of the Garden ... «Bloomberg, Aug 14»
Citigroup and Terra Firma to Litigate EMI Dispute in U.K.
March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. and Guy Hands's Terra Firma Capital Partners Ltd. will litigate their dispute over the 2007 sale of EMI Group Ltd. in the U.K. ... «Bloomberg, Mar 14»
In Surprise Move, Terra Firma Shakes Up Renewable Energy Team
Updated, 3:48 p.m. | LONDON — Terra Firma, the European private equity fund founded by the British financier Guy Hands, is shaking up its management ranks. «New York Times, Feb 14»
Terra Firma reaps £234m in Infinis IPO
Terra Firma portfolio company Infinis Energy has listed on the London Stock Exchange in an IPO valuing the business at £780m. Shares were offered at £2.60 ... «unquote news, Nov 13»
Terra Firma launches £1bn float of Infinis
Infinis, owned by Mr Hands' Terra Firma private equity firm, is the latest private equity-backed company seeking to tap markets inflated by last week's agreement ... «Financial Times, Oct 13»
Terra Firma doubles money on Phoenix exit
Terra Firma is poised to more than double its money on the sale of gas distribution company Phoenix Natural Gas, according to a person familiar with the ... «Financial News, Aug 13»
