Claudel

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Clau·del

(klō-dĕl′), Camille 1864-1943.

French sculptor best known for her bust models of Auguste Rodin (1888-1892).

Claudel

, Paul Louis Charles 1868-1955.

French diplomat and writer whose works include poetry and a number of plays, such as Tidings Brought to Mary (1912).

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Claudel

(French klodɛl)

(Biography) Paul (Louis Charles Marie) (pɔl). 1868–1955, French dramatist, poet, and diplomat, whose works testify to his commitment to the Roman Catholic faith. His plays include L'Annonce faite à Marie (1912) and Le Soulier de satin (1919–24)

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Clau•del

(kloʊˈdɛl)

n.

Paul (Louis Charles), 1868–1955, French diplomat, poet, and playwright.

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The first time I entered Notre Dame, my eyes fell on the plaque commemorating Paul Claudel's conversion to Catholicism: 'Ici se convertit Paul Claudel'.

Notre Dame represents a deeper reality beyond the blur of our lives

TheatroDionysos in Nicosia is getting ready to present the play Break of Noon by the French poet, dramatist and diplomat Paul Claudel, as of tonight and until January 14.

When love gets complicated on stage

Bound to attract attention at Artcurial on 27 November is the group of sculptures --in bronze, terracotta and plaster--plus a couple of works on paper, consigned by the descendants of Camille Claudel's younger sister, Louise de Massary.

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Eric Claudel, President Banking & Payment Solutions for the CISMEA region at Gemalto, highlights the need for a "new chronicle" within the banking sector-where creativity and innovation are leveraged to meet customers' needs and expectations.

The future of banking: evolution necessary to meet consumers' needs

Eric Claudel, Senior Vice President Banking & Payment CISMEA at Gemalto, added: "The Middle East is experiencing a dramatic shift in the financial landscape, as citizens recognise the benefits of cashless transactions and banks pioneer a range of innovative digital products and services.

Gemalto unveils banking card personalisation centre in Dubai

John 10 Foxglove; 9 Architect; 8 Rockies; The 7 Claudel; Paul 6 monkey; Capuchin 5 Shikoku; 4 Shearer; Alan 3 Sicily; 2 Aslan; 1 Quiz:

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Summary: Eric Claudel, President Banking & Payment Solutions for the CISMEA region at Gemalto, highlights the need for a "new chronicle" within the banking sector--where creativity and innovation are leveraged to meet customers' needs and expectations

The future of banking: evolution necessary to meet consumers' needs

OVER SEVERAL MONTHS IN 1951 and 1952, the 83 year-old Paul Claudel engaged in a series of wide-ranging radio interviews with the poet and literary personality Jean Amrouche.

Claudel's way to the inexhaustible

This is his solo debut recording, paired with the Quatour Claudel-Canimex, an all-female string quartet whose name stems from the French sculptor, Camille Claudel, and the Canimex Group, a Quebec-based manufacturer that sponsors the quartet's matched instruments.

Love Blows as the Wind Blows

Eric Claudel, president for Middle East and Africa at Gemalto, said: "Smart cities would be nothing without the trust we place in the technology around us and this is clearly what Gemalto brings: security and convenience to the digital world."