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Fabre

American  
[fah-ber, fa-bruh] / ˈfɑ bər, ˈfa brə /

noun

  1. Jean Henri 1823–1915, French entomologist and popular writer on insect life.


Fabre British  
/ fabrə /

noun

  1. Jean Henri (ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ri). 1823–1915, French entomologist; author of many works on insect life, remarkable for their vivid and minute observation, esp Souvenirs Entomologiques (1879–1907). Nobel prize for literature 1910

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“The franchise model continues to be the ideal system for selling and servicing vehicles,” Vicki Giles Fabré, the executive vice president of the Washington State Auto Dealers Association, said in a statement.

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The threat of a ballot initiative was a factor in dealers’ decision to support the direct sales legislation, said Fabré, who represents Washington’s dealer association.

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European regulators have also green-lit treatments by Sydnexis for progressive childhood myopia and Atara-Pierre Fabre’s for a rare blood cancer, both of which were recently rejected by the FDA.

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The FDA told Pierre Fabre Pharmaceuticals that it took issue with the company’s trial, despite having no objections to it in previous meetings and communications with the company.

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Those and all his other canonical works are included in this exhibition of over 100 objects organized by the Louvre’s Sébastien Allard and Côme Fabre.

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