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  2. Tim's Vermeer - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $1,671,377 [1] Tim's Vermeer is a 2013 documentary film, directed by Teller, produced by his stage partner Penn Jillette and Farley Ziegler, [2] about inventor Tim Jenison 's efforts [3] to duplicate [4] the painting techniques of Johannes Vermeer, in order to test his hypothesis that Vermeer painted with the help of optical devices.

  3. Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The UK has two free emergency numbers: the traditional 999, which is still widely used, and the EU standard 112. Both 999 and 112 are used to contact all emergency services: Police, Fire Service, Ambulance Service and Coastguard. (Standard advice for Mountain Rescue or Cave Rescue is to ask the emergency operator for the police, who oversee the ...

  4. Ana Botín - Wikipedia

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    Paloma O'Shea. Ana Patricia Botín-Sanz de Sautuola O'Shea (born 4 October 1960) is a Spanish banker who has been the executive chairman of Santander Group since 2014. [1] [2] She is the fourth generation of the Botín family to hold this role. Prior to this she was chief executive officer (CEO) of Santander UK, a role she held from December ...

  5. The StoryTeller (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Channel 4 (UK) HBO (US) (Greek Myths) Release. 31 January 1987. ( 1987-01-31) The StoryTeller is a live-action / puppet television series that originally aired in 1987 and which was created and produced by Jim Henson. [1] Reruns of The StoryTeller episodes were featured in some episodes of The Jim Henson Hour .

  6. United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Internet TLD. .uk [l] The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom ( UK) or Britain, [m] is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. [21] [22] It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

  7. António Simões (executive) - Wikipedia

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    António Pedro dos Santos Simões is a financial services executive. He joined Legal & General as group chief executive in January 2024, succeeding Nigel Wilson.. He was previously regional manager for Europe at Banco Santander; before that he had been an associate at Goldman Sachs, a partner at McKinsey & Company, and had worked for HSBC for twelve years in both London and Hong Kong.

  8. Shriti Vadera, Baroness Vadera - Wikipedia

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    Politician. Profession. Banker. Shriti Vadera, Baroness Vadera, PC (born 23 June 1962) is a Ugandan-born British investment banker, and has been chair of Prudential plc since January 2021, having joined the board in May 2020. Until September 2009, she was a government minister jointly for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and ...

  9. Alliance & Leicester - Wikipedia

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    Santander Group. Website. www .alliance-leicester .co .uk. Alliance & Leicester plc was a British bank and former building society, formed by the merger in 1985 of the Alliance Building Society and the Leicester Building Society. The business demutualised in the middle of 1997, when it was floated on the London Stock Exchange.