(1) Helena writes: Ilias Iliopoulos, a leading figure at ADEDY, Greece's union of civil servants, has just told me: “This is a warning to the government not to pass the measures.Today was a huge success as witnessed by all those in the armed forces and police who also participated because they, too, will be affected by these cuts.
(2) Helena Bonham Carter said the protest was a “perfect” response to the film Suffragette .
(3) Helena writes: First it was striking metro workers, now it is seamen.
(4) The water cannons (mentioned at 10.53 ) are also new, Helena explains: The coalition government is keen not to be seen to be heavy-handed during the protests that will mark today's strike.
(5) Helena Smith Athens Facebook Twitter Pinterest Bodo Ramelow: Die Linke’s prospective premier for Thuringia in the ex-Communist east of the country.
(6) Helena writes: I have just spoken to Odysseus Trivalas, president of the public sector workers' union, ADEDY, who says they have had to abandon today's rally after effectively being rained out.
(7) We need another careful look and try to wean companies off so-called experts that have set up an industry advising companies,” said Helena Morrissey, chair of the Investment Association and member of the executive remuneration working group it established last year.
(8) Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Gillian Anderson, Julie Christie and Helena Bonham-Carter are among the celebrities who have also signed a statement declaring that the creation of the reserves would make a “globally significant contribution to ocean conservation leaving a historic legacy for people and wildlife at very little cost.” “The UK government has the opportunity to take global leadership in marine conservation, increasing the amount of the world’s ocean under full protection by 50%.
(9) "There is some speculation that he had a fainting fit and other suggestions that he either suffered a cardiac arrest or stroke," Manouras told Helena Smith , our Athens correspondent.
(10) Helena Smith in Athens says head of state president Carolos Papoulias has launched an attack on the fiscal policies being meted out by the country's creditors.
(11) Richard E Grant's Comstock is a considerably more comical figure - particularly well-suited to the disastrous Soho binge when some money does come in - while Helena Bonham-Carter's Rosemary has become considerably more sexually confident.
(12) Helena writes: Previous reports of islands being put up for sale have ignited howls of fury - with successive governments inevitably having to deny the existence of any such plans.
(13) Helena Beard, a consultant from China Travel Outbound, who advises organisations such as the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich on how to attract Chinese tourists, says: “There is a fast-growing affluent middle class and millenials, many of whom speak English and have a more adventurous spirit than their parents.” She says luxury goods shopping will still be high on their list but they will also be looking for good quality restaurants, particularly seafood, and cultural attractions from Stonehenge to anything linked to the monarchy or flagged by celebrities on social media.
(14) The €31.5bn aid tranche has become "a bit of a moveable feast", Helena says.
(15) : Photograph: Helena Smith Photograph: Helena Smith Georgiou, (on the left above), who has worked in a vocational high school for the last 20 years, had travelled from Thessaloniki, Greece's northern capital, to attend the rally.
(16) Updated at 6.08pm BST 5.28pm BST Troika talks with Greek PM end..... News in from Athens where our correspondent Helena Smith says there has been no breakthrough in talks between troika officials and prime minister Antonis Samaras .
(17) Additional reporting by Arthur Neslen in Brussels, Louise Osborne in Berlin, Angelique Chrisafis in Paris and Helena Smith in Athens
(18) Elsewhere, Helena Morrissey, chief executive of Newton Investment Management, and the Labour peer Lady Goudie have founded the 30% Club, a group of company chairs lobbying for increased female representation in the boardroom.
(19) Athens correspondent Helena Smith reports that the flag was burned by the pensioners after they broke through a police cordon and tried to demonstrate outside the European Commission offices in Athens.
(20) Human rights lawyer Baroness Helena Kennedy QC became the first female co-chair of the International Bar Association's Human Rights Institute earlier this year.
Lena
Definition:
(n.) A procuress.
Example Sentences:
(1) "Well…" His delightful press secretary, Lena, starts giggling as her boss tries to unknot himself from this contradiction.
(2) Girls star Lena Dunham confirms sixth season will be show's last Read more It’s worth noting that Hannah, Marnie, Shoshanna and Jessa have aged considerably more slowly than those of us in the real world, with the trailer for Girls’ forthcoming series placing Marnie at 25.
(3) Formative experiences included watching Hammer horror films aged six as his babysitter passed him cigarettes, and of course Top Of The Pops: "I remember being seven and watching Ian Dury & The Blockheads and Lena Lovich.
(4) Dunham similarly opted for a snarky introduction, invoking Trump’s derogatory comments toward women the crowd: “I’m Lena Dunham and, according to Donald Trump, I’m like a two.” Both actors were early supporters of Clinton’s and stumped for her during the Democratic primary.
(5) They included Lena Heady (Queen Cersei Lannister), Kit Harington (Jon Snow), Conleth Hill (Lord Varys), Rose Leslie (Ygritte), 17-year-old Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) and 18-year-old Sophie Turner (Sansa Stark).
(6) No, actually, I am referring to the new HBO series created by and starring ubertalented, zeitgeist-munching wunderkind Lena Dunham , which has just premiered to largely the ravest of rave reviews in the US.
(7) Lena Klimova, the founder of Children 404, a support group for LGBT teenagers in Russia.
(8) A letter sent to Fairhead and the BBC director general, Tony Hall, in June organised by two leading independent television producers and signed by 750 stars, including Whitehall, Olivia Colman, Daniel Radcliffe, Game of Thrones star Lena Headey and Poldark’s Aidan Turner, argued against the plans.
(9) Study of the morphology of 602 specimens of N. rutili (Müller, 1780) and N. crassus Van Cleave, 1919 collected in 10 species of fishes from waterbodies of the Kola Peninsular, the Ob, Yenisei, Lena, Kolyma and Chauna rivers has shown that all absolute specific characters considered (13 in female and 17 in male) have a considerable range of variations due to the modificational individual and age variability.
(10) It takes grit and it takes grace.” Placing Clinton in a lineage of great American women from Rosa Parks and Amelia Earhart to Harriet Tubman and Eleanor Roosevelt, she told the delegates: “You people have made history and you’re gonna make history again in November because Hillary Clinton will be our first woman president … she’ll be the first but she won’t be the last.” Lena Dunham, creator and star of the HBO series Girls, led a series of celebrity endorsements that joined the dots between Clinton’s breaking of glass ceilings and Trump’s dismissive comments about women.
(11) Lena Dunham is the creator of Girls Sharon Olds Photograph: Rex Features When I think of The Bell Jar , I see the basement of the house I grew up in – the furnace, the area behind the furnace (dust, grit, and a wall of dirt – the earth, right there in the basement).
(12) Lena Baker, a black maid, was executed in 1945 after being convicted in a one-day trial of killing her white employer.
(13) According to Lena Groznova, an activist at the HIV-prevention group Andrey Rylkov Foundation, such ignorance about HIV is common even among healthcare workers, due to the lack of public service information.
(14) The dismal election results should be a wake-up call for the likes of Lena Dunham and her supporters.
(15) Best actress in a TV comedy It's Lena Dunhan for Girls.
(16) Not just Planned Parenthood Facebook Twitter Pinterest Lena Dunham attends Politics, Sex and Cocktails presented by Planned Parenthood in Los Angeles earlier this year.
(17) With armed men roaming the streets and war closing in, Lena Nagiba decided to escape from rebel-held Donetsk in eastern Ukraine .
(18) Updated at 3.02am BST 3.00am BST You may have heard that Danes grew up in the same neighborhood as Lena Dunham.
(19) Multiple sources have confirmed Yulia Volkova and Lena Katina's presence at rehearsals in Sochi, with fans sharing photographs of the singers on stage and Volkova tweeting images of herself with Olympic athletes.
(20) Lena Dunham may not like our interpretation of her book, but unfortunately for her and her attorneys, she wrote that book – and the First Amendment covers a good deal of material she may not like.” Dunham tweeted at the weekend: “I wish my sister wasn’t laughing so hard” about the situation.