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Vernet

American  
[ver-ne] / vɛrˈnɛ /

noun

  1. Claude Joseph 1714–89, French painter.

  2. his grandson (Émile Jean) Horace 1789–1863, French painter.


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If their move is adopted at a meeting in Uzbekistan starting on November 24 "it will certainly penalize several stakeholders -- exporters in particular -- as well as poor and vulnerable small-scale fishermen" in Haiti, Natural Resources Minister Vernet Joseph told AFP.

From Barron's

"A lot of promises have been made" around alternatives to petroleum-based materials, said Luc Vernet of Farm Europe, a think tank focused on agriculture and food.

From Barron's

Dr Elise Vernet is an adaptive optics specialist at ESO and has been overseeing development of the five giant mirrors that will gather and channel light to the telescope’s measuring equipment.

From BBC

"Farmers are having to do much more... with less support," Luc Vernet of Brussels-based think tank Farm Europe told the BBC.

From BBC

But Mr Vernet batted off these concerns: "Farmers are not extremists. In fact, farmers in Europe are the first Europeans, because they're the ones who know best how important Europe is for them."

From BBC