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Farid Alouache/Reuters A woman wearing a niqab shopped in a supermarket in Leers, northern France, in January 2010.
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When the van Leers moved to Jerusalem in 1973, Lia van Leer was able to fulfill her dream of establishing an institution modeled after the Cinematheque Francaise.
Lia Van Leer. 2009
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When Sex Leers Its Inquisitive Head caused such a ruckus that it was pulled from record stores after only a few weeks and disappeared into obscurity until it was reissued on CD in 2001.
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Van Leers supplies about 80 per cent of the industry's packaging needs and its Atlantis factory half of this.
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Leers and shrugs and spiteful whispers circulated extensively.
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These are recorded in systematic works as varieties, and are described under the names of _P. amphibium_ var. _natans_ Moench, and _P. amphibium_ var. _terrestre_ Leers or _P. amphibium_ var. _terrestris_ Moench.
Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Hugo de Vries 1891
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Immigration Minister Gerd Leers had no comment on the show, but he issued a statement before it aired saying he did not want to be drawn into a discussion about the "good or less good taste" of TV networks and stressed that the conservative coalition government has a fair asylum policy.
SFGate: Top News Stories By MIKE CORDER 2011
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The outcry prompted Immigration Minister Gerd Leers to grant residence permits to a 14-year old Afghan girl and her family.
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The Dutch immigration minister Gerd Leers, an ex-mayor of Maastricht is tightening migration policy, even for EU citizens, to the consternation of the European Commission.
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On Thursday, Gerd Leers, the minister for immigration and asylum affairs for the Netherlands, told the Dutch Parliament that his government was not ready to vote in favor of admitting Bulgaria and Romania into the Schengen area because they had not made enough progress on curbing corruption and organized crime.
NYT > Home Page By JAMES KANTER 2011
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