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a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire

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Wayne Besant is to take over at the position in Vietnam, where the group has one of its fastest-growing businesses.
Mr Besant said: "There is perhaps some scaremongering, but there are some prudent steps a business can take to protect itself.
Ian Besant, who leads the employment team at Wright Hassall, said the ruling could be significant for workers in many sectors.
Chapter three examines Annie Besant, a British critic of Gandhi in India.
The Theosophists Helena Blavatsky, Annie Besant, Margaret Cousins and others went to India at the end of the 19th century to search for God and universal brotherhood in the Hindu tradition.
This essay examines The Rebel Queen, a novel written by Walter Besant and illustrated by Adolph Birkenruth for serialization in The Illustrated London News in 1893.
Joyce takes us through nineteenth-century fictional depictions of nineteenth-century and mainly Victorian London, from Dickens and Harrison Ainsworth to Walter Besant, Mary Harkness and Arthur Morrison by way of R.L.
Author of Creative Negativity: Four Victorian Exemplars of the Female Quest, she argues that such Victorian questors as Julia Margaret Cameron, Anne Thackeray Ritchie, Annie Wood Besant, and Elizabeth Robins apply a set of strategies she denotes "creative negativity" to enable and disguise their journeys of self.
Blavatsky, Henry Steel Olcott, and Annie Besant, the movement shifted in its place among "the lunatic fringe" as its leaders changed.
The 24-year-old beauty has found love with hunky barman HENRY BESANT - after splitting with Fun Lovin' Criminals star HUEY MORGAN more than a year ago.
Annie Besant was much more forthright in her return to religion.
The dramatis personae of Father India are Lord Curzon, Annie Besant, E.