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Back in March, Bovrisse, then a former senior retail manager for Prada Japan, claimed that the CEO of Prada Japan Davide Sesia asked her to "eliminate" fifteen employees who were "aged, ugly, fat, bad body shape, bad teeth, disgusting and not cute."
Prada SUES Ex-Employee Who Says She Was Told To Change Hair, Lose Weight 2010
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I have found the latter very effective with the red-belted apple clearwing (Sesia myopiformis), and no doubt it would also prove so with other species of the class.
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He seemed to bear a charmed life, though ever in the post of danger, for others were wounded or killed while he escaped unhurt until a certain fatal day when the retreating French army had reached the valley of the Sesia beyond Novara.
Bayard: the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach Christopher Hare
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THE PECAN TREE BORER (_Sesia scitula_): The moth of this insect is clear-winged and closely resembles the moth of the peach tree borer.
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French hero known as "Chevalier sans peur et sans reproche", killed in battle at Sesia River in Italy.
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The archbishop then caused himself to be proclaimed perpetual lord, thus putting an end to the Republic of Milan and founding the power of the Visconti, which aimed at the conquest of the entire peninsula, though its real domain was limited by the Alps, the river Sesia, and the Po, while the east extended as far as Brescia, conquered in 1337.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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The Alpine chain is trenched on its inner or southern side by a series of transverse erosion valleys, such as the Dora Baltea, Sesia, Tosa,
Influences of Geographic Environment On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography Ellen Churchill Semple 1897
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Twenty thousand Austrians were to occupy the district between the Po, Sesia and Ticino and half the citadel of Alessandria.
The Liberation of Italy Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco 1891
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To mask the main operations, the Sardinian forces were sent to Palestro, on the other side of the Sesia.
The Liberation of Italy Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco 1891
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After Montebello the whole French army executed a secret flank movement, changing its position from Voghera, where Gyulai believed it to be, and whence he expected it to move on to Piacenza, to the line of the Sesia, between
The Liberation of Italy Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco 1891
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