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Though I made no further observation of her at the moment, I may mention here what I did not discover until afterwards, namely, that she was one of a series of protegees whom my aunt had taken into her service expressly to educate in a renouncement of mankind, and who had generally completed their abjuration by marrying the baker.
He was a Democratic party activist, a protegee of former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, and a one-time City Hall intern who, according to the Times, worked on "initiatives to combat hate crime, sexual assault and domestic violence."
Joseph Franklin De Yong was a cowboy artist and the only protegee of the legendary Montana cowboy artist Charles Marion Russell.
En Algerie, l'espece est protegee au titre du decret executif nA12-235 du 24 mai 2012 fixant la liste des especes animales non domestiques protegees.
Toni Minichello, her coach for 15 years, from their early days together in Sheffield, delivered an inspirational tribute to his protegee who became a golden great.
Odin strips his son of his powers and his war hammer, and dispatches him to Earth as punishment, where the fallen god befriends scientist Erik Selvig (Stellan Skarsgard), protegee Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) and intern Darcy (Kat Dennings).
Odin strips his son of his powers and his war hammer, and dispatches him to Earth as punishment, where the fallen god befriends scientist Erik Selvig Stellan Skarsgard), protegee Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) and intern Darcy (Kat Dennings).
With his protegee, Wilma Eisma, at the helm of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), Sen.
Charlotte exploits her protegee's talent and shamelessly steals design elements passing them off as her own genius.
Brant probably felt he had to make a choice between the life stories of Sharpe and her protegee Knight, or the gospel music that lifted their voices up to heaven.
The two women are reunited in the lab where Erin conducts experiments with her protegee, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann (Kate McKinnon).
She focuses on the comedian Colley Cibber, his cross-dressing daughter Charlotte Charke, the preacher-turned-novelist Laurence Sterne, the actor David Garrick, his protegee George Anne Bellamy, and the actress, poet, and royal courtesan Mary Robinson.
Katrina Sneath, one of the leading bookers at the agency who will be looking after Chloe, said of her protegee: "I think she has a strong career ahead of her, she'll be great for editorial."
Rebekah Brooks, the Rupert Murdoch protegee cleared last year of criminal wrongdoing in one of the biggest media scandals to hit Britain, will return to her old job running News Corp's British newspaper arm next week.