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  • Search for traits that reflect this defect in Christies personality, we're not looking for perfect, just responsible individuals who don't think they're above the law.

    Corzine campaign calls Christie 'menace to society' 2009

  • October 2004: The Rankin Group acquire the lease on the property previously known as Christies and reopen it as Roscoff Brasserie.

    Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed 2009

  • In addition, curators from auction houses such as Christies and Phillips de Pury comment on the development of street art in a classical art context.

    Hypebeast Staff 2010

  • "When the funds have been low we have often been led to wonder and adore the love that placed our burdens upon the hearts of others, causing them to consider Him who loved them, and who had enjoined us to go forth and sympathise with the 'Christies' grinding their old organs, and the 'Jessicas,' with broken hearts, crying for bread in the alleys of our great city.

    God's Answers A Record of Miss Annie Macpherson's Work at the Home of Industry, Spitalfields, London, and in Canada Clara M. S. Lowe

  • "The confusion [in valuations] has to do with the lower number of sales," said Dr. Beverly Schreiber Jacoby, a fine art adviser and former head of Old Master Drawings at Christies in New York.

    Top Billionaire Art Collectors Keren Blankfeld 2009

  • While the Chris Christies and Scott Walkers spend their days in meetings with people dressed in suits, many public school teachers spend their time with children who cannot afford decent clothing.

    Randy Turner: Gutless Media Has Failed American Schools Randy Turner 2011

  • The La Guardias, Clintons and Christies are merely the genius product of how people negotiate life where they grew up—La Guardia's New York streets, Clinton's slick Southern charm.

    Gov. Christie Rests His Case Daniel Henninger 2011

  • While the Chris Christies and Scott Walkers spend their days in meetings with people dressed in suits, many public school teachers spend their time with children who cannot afford decent clothing.

    Randy Turner: Gutless Media Has Failed American Schools Randy Turner 2011

  • "Hero" (1929) at Christies, in which women's heads float against a backdrop of a nude, creates a sensual vision as in a dream (estimate: £400,000-£700,000).

    Surrealism's Startling Appeal Margaret Studer 2012

  • Flanked by state police troopers, the Christies watched the game from the stands until the 5th inning, The Star-Ledger of Newark reported.

    N.J. governor helicopters to son's game 2011

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