Tricount is today disclosing its first funding round: €500,000 from Belcube, the Brussels-based incubator and investment vehicle of Harold Mechelynck, Jean Zurstrassen and Grégoire de Streel — three successful Belgium entrepreneurs behind companies such as Skynet, Keytrade, and Ogone.
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Marc Streel (born 12 August 1971 in Waremme) is a former Belgian racing cyclist.
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Through his eldest son Henry, he was posthumously the grandfather of two grandsons, George Cabot Lodge II (a professor at Harvard Business School, who unsuccessfully ran against Ted Kennedy for the U.S. Senate) and Henry S. Lodge. Through his second son John, he was posthumously the grandfather of two granddaughters, Lily Lodge of Manhattan (co-founder of Actors Conservatory), and Beatrice Anna Cabot Lodge (wife of Antonio de Oyarzabal, who later became the Spanish Ambassador to the United States). Through his daughter Helena, Baroness de Streel, he was posthumously the grandfather of three, Jacqueline de Streel (who married a Belgian banker); Quentin de Streel (d. 1998), and Elisabeth (née de Streel) de Wasseige.
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The 1999 Grote Prijs Jef Scherens was the 33rd edition of the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens cycle race and was held on 5 September 1999. The race started and finished in Leuven. The race was won by Marc Streel.
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2011 champion Philippe Gilbert wearing the champion's jersey during the 2012 Tour de France The Champion's Jersey The Belgian National Time Trial Championships are held annually as part of the Belgian National Cycling Championships, deciding the national champion in this discipline for the year to come. The national time trial championship in Belgium is a relatively new competition, especially when compared to the Belgium National Road Race Championship, which was first held in 1894. The first winner of the time trial championships was Marc Streel in 1997. The race was not held the following year, and Marc Streel retained his title in 1999.
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Catherine Bousquet-Bressolier (Pairs & Geneva, 2004), 128-129. In 1588 Morberius made out a will bequeathing the business to his son-in-law, Léonard Streel, on condition that he support Charles throughout his life.S. Bormans, "Généalogie des primeurs imprimeurs liégeois", Le bibliophile belge 1 (1865), 36-37. Morberius died early in 1595.
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Kate Veale Kate Veale writes and illustrates children's books. She is the creator of the Mr Moon series aired on the Playhouse Disney channel from 2010. Kate is the daughter of Roy and Margaret. Her father was a high powered member of British Streel, her mother at one point worked as a secretary in an office for Winston Churchill.
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In 2018, Robinson released the second book in the trilogy, Trickster Drift. Filmmaker Michelle Latimer and Streel Films have secured rights to adapt the book into a TV series, which is slated to premiere on CBC Television as Trickster in 2020."Adaptation of Eden Robinson's Trickster series coming to CBC-TV". CBC Books, May 29, 2019.
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William F. Merrill became the second director of the library in 1954. The subsequent directors were Quentin De Streel (1971–75), Anne Turner (1975–80), Bonnie Isman (1980–2010) and Sharon Sharry (2011–present). In 2003 the Jones Library formed a sister library relationship with a library in Kanegasaki, Japan. The libraries exchange books and resources, particularly those related to Emily Dickinson.
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In terms of races won, 1999 was the most successful season until 2005: with 26 UCI victories the team was promoted to the 1st Division. In September 1999 Belgian rider Marc Streel was tested with a hematocrit level of 53.4, a value above 50 being an indicator of EPO doping, and he was fired Home stopped sponsoring the team from the end of the season, citing doping.
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Depiction of the sack of Liège in 1468 by Barthélemy Vieillevoye (1842) Still, the people of Liège refused to accept Burgundian rule. In October 1468, 240 rebels, under Jean de Wilde, Vincent de Bueren, and Gosuin de Streel, invaded the city. In the confusion, Guy of Humbercourt and the entire Burgundian garrison fled. Liège was free again and Jean de Wilde occupied the Prince- Bishops' palace.
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Their aim was to kill the Duke and the King, so that the army would be left leaderless and retreat. The plan failed, and all 600, including Vincent de Bueren and Gosuin de Streel, were killed. The Saint Walburga stairs were later renamed the "Bueren stairs". The next day Liège surrendered, and at the command of Charles the Bold, hundreds of Liégeois were tied together and thrown into the Meuse river.
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His son, Charles, was deaf and mute and unable to continue the family business, but two of his three daughters wed men who carried on the trade of printing in the city: Catherine married Léonard Streel and Marie married Christian Ouwerx.Michel Hermans s.j., "Le livre liégeois. Stratégies éditoriales au début du XVIIe siècle", in François de Dainville S.J. (1909–1971): pionnier de l'histoire de la cartographie & de l'éducation, ed.
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He had two siblings: Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., also a politician, and Helena Lodge de Streel, a baroness. Lodge attended the Evans School for Boys in Mesa, Arizona; Middlesex School in Concord, Massachusetts; Ecole de Droit in Paris, France; and St. Albans School in Washington, D.C. In 1925, he graduated from Harvard College, where he was a member of the Fox Club. In 1929, he graduated from Harvard Law School. In 1932, he was admitted to the New York bar and commenced practice in New York City.
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In 1468, the citizens of Liège rose up against Burgundian domination for the third time in four years. As a reaction, Charles the Bold had led an army towards Liège to deal once and for all with the rebellious city. He was accompanied by King Louis XI of France. When the siege became desperate for the Liégeois, they decided to make a night attack with 600 men, led by Vincent de Bueren and Gosuin de Streel, over the Saint Walburga stairs against the sleeping Burgundians.
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There is a rhyming chronicle of the conflict, the Chronique rimée sur la guerre de la Vâche, which begins: > Le conte de Namur et se frère Thiris > Li jeune Godefroy de Lovay li marchis > Le dus de Lucenbor et de Baere autresi > Furent a celles jostes et mains barons jolis > Qui par lamour des dames la endroit fu acquis. In 1852, the Walloon poet Charles du Vivier de Streel published La Cinéide, ou la Vache reconquise, a comic poem on the episode of 1275.
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Lodge was born in Nahant, Massachusetts. His father was George Cabot Lodge, a poet, through whom he was a grandson of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, great-great-grandson of Senator Elijah H. Mills, and great-great-great- grandson of Senator George Cabot. Through his mother, Mathilda Elizabeth Frelinghuysen (Davis), he was a great-grandson of Senator Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen, and a great-great-grandson of Senator John Davis. He had two siblings: John Davis Lodge (1903–1985), also a politician, and Helena Lodge de Streel (1905-1998).
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Johnston, Bingham-Hall, and Kohane, 2000:26Bridges and McDonald, 1988 Barnet designed the manse free of charge for the Reverend Robert Alexander Streel, MA, his wife Amy and their family in 1881. Amy Steel was Barnet's eldest daughter. When the Reverend Steel was appointed to Queanbeyan in May 1881, there was no manse in the whole charge nor even any other suitable premises in the town for him and his family to occupy. They were forced to put up in Bungendore until a manse was provided for them in Queanbeyan.
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Best known is the attack by the six hundred Franchimontois in the night of 29–30 October, who sneaked out of the city and attacked the sleeping Burgundians, with the aim of killing the Duke and the King. The plan failed and all 600, including Vincent de Bueren and Gosuin de Streel, were killed. The next day, Liège surrendered, and at the command of Charles the Bold, hundreds of Liègois were tied together and thrown into the Meuse river. The city was set alight and is said to have burned for seven weeks.
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Following his retirement, a new life opened up. Bjarne Riis had from the start been one of the people behind Danish cycling team , which became the first Danish team competing in the Tour de France. Following doping allegations and suspension of Home-Jack & Jones rider Marc Streel in 1999, Home withdrew its sponsorship. Bjarne Riis bought the majority of the team through its controlling company Professional Cycling Denmark (PCD), and he became the team manager. In 2001, the team changed sponsor to CSC/World Online, then CSC/Tiscali, and in the seasons 2003 to 2007 the American IT company CSC was the sole sponsor of Team CSC. In season 2008 CSC shared the sponsorship with the Danish bank Saxo Bank which as of season 2009 has been the sole team sponsor.
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Panfilo "Ping" Morena Lacson Sr. (born June 1, 1948) is a Filipino senator who served from 2001–2013 and again from 2016–present. He is a retired police officer who headed the Philippine National Police from 1999 to 2001. As senator, Lacson earned a reputation as a "watchdog" of the national budget, calling out and pushing for the removal of dubious congressional insertions and appropriations locally referred to as pork barrel. In December 2013, Lacson was appointed by then Philippines President Benigno Aquino III as Presidential Assistant for Rehabilitation and Recovery, to lead the management and rehabilitation efforts of the central provinces in the Philippines affected by Typhoon Haiyan.[blogs.wsj.com/searealtime/2013/12/02/philippines- aquino-appoints-past-senator-to-helm-typhoon-rehab/ Wall Streel Journal, Philippines’ Aquino Appoints Past Senator to Helm Typhoon Rehab] Eight months into his job, Lacson secured the approval from Aquino of the phased implementation of the rehabilitation plan of six areas in the Super-Typhoon Yolanda destruction corridor, especially in the Eastern Visayas and Central Visayas regions.
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