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  • A similarly resourceful mystery man grabbed my attention in Prisoners of the Japanese, Gavan Daws' chronicle of World War II POWs in Asia.

    Jeffrey Shaffer: Strangers on a Page Jeffrey Shaffer 2011

  • A similarly resourceful mystery man grabbed my attention in Prisoners of the Japanese, Gavan Daws' chronicle of World War II POWs in Asia.

    Jeffrey Shaffer: Strangers on a Page Jeffrey Shaffer 2011

  • The cost of insuring $10 million of Japanese debt against the risk of default rose about $6,000 to $85,000, according to Gavan Nolan at Markit, which tracks the cost of credit default swaps.

    Japanese Yields Drop on Quake Megumi Fujikawa 2011

  • Many consumers are drawn to disaster-themed merchandise by a desire to "grab back control" and show that they aren't oblivious to crises such as the oil spill, says Gavan Fitzsimons, a marketing professor at Duke University.

    Oil-Spill Inspiration for Berlin Designer Laura Stevens 2010

  • It has since recovered to $283,000 a year, after an auction of Italian sovereign debt went smoother than expected, said Gavan Nolan , director in credit research at Markit.

    European Sovereign CDS Index Activity Jumps Katy Burne 2011

  • Gavan Nolan, director of credit research at Markit, noted that the cost of insuring Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs hit levels last experienced during the October 2008 crisis.

    Italy downgrade by Moody's increases pressure to shore up eurozone banks 2011

  • His political credentials were impeccable, which must have given the book extra weight (he also wrote books about Charles Gavan Duffy, Augustine Birrell, the 1867 Fenian rising, Michael Collins, Joseph Brennan, Parnell, Robert Emmet, and the I.R.B.)

    February Books 14) Dublin Castle and the 1916 Rising nwhyte 2008

  • At this moment the always benevolent friend60 to whom I had explained in confidence, when asking his support, my arrangements with my publisher, went to Gavan Duffy and suggested that they should together offer Mr. Fisher Unwin a series of Irish books, and Mr. Fisher Unwin and his reader61 accepted the series under the belief that it was my project that they accepted.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • Fisher Unwin, 1893, by Thomas Davis, edited by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, was the first volume of the New Irish Library series.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • When Gavan Duffy had gone to London to draw up articles of association for his company, for which he had found many shareholders in Dublin, the dispute became very fierce.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

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