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Pisano

[ pee-zah-naw ]

noun

  1. An·dre·a [ahn-, dre, -ah], c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
  2. Gio·van·ni [jaw-, vahn, -nee], c1245–c1320, and his father, Ni·co·la [nee-, kaw, -lah], c1220–78, Italian sculptors and architects.


Pisano

/ piˈsaːno /

noun

  1. PisanoAndrea?12901348MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptorARCHITECTURE: architect Andrea (anˈdrea), real name Andrea de Pontedera. ?1290–1348, Italian sculptor and architect, noted for his bronze reliefs on the door of the baptistry in Florence
  2. PisanoGiovanni?1250?1320MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor Giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). ?1250–?1320, Italian sculptor, who successfully integrated classical and Gothic elements in his sculptures, esp in his pulpit in St Andrea, Pistoia
  3. PisanoNicola?1220?1284MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor his father, Nicola (niˈkɔːla). ?1220–?84, Italian sculptor, who pioneered the classical style and is often regarded as a precursor of the Italian Renaissance: noted esp for his pulpit in the baptistry of Pisa Cathedral
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“The County did nothing wrong, but we recognize the risk and cost involved in going to trial, and so we agreed to settle the case,” Christopher Pisano, an attorney for Shasta County, said in an email.

Attorney Christopher Pisano, who represented the city in the case, said Palos Verdes Estates was facing an “existential financial risk” if it lost.

“This settlement achieves certainty, taking the risk of tens of millions of dollars in liability off the table and avoiding the high costs of continued litigation,” Pisano said.

The patient, Lisa Pisano, 54, who is still hospitalized, went back on kidney dialysis after the pig’s organ was removed.

Lisa Pisano was the second person to receive a kidney from a gene-edited pig, and NYU Langone Health announced that she is stable after an operation to remove the organ earlier this week.

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