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Greenaway

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Gree·na·way  (grn-w), Catherine Known as "Kate." 1846-1901.
British artist and writer noted for her illustrations of her own children's books, such as Under the Window (1879).
Greenaway [ˈgriːnəˌweɪ]
n
1. (Biographies / Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) F, English, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter, ARTS AND CRAFTS: illustrator) Kate. 1846-1901, English painter, noted as an illustrator of children's books
2. (Biographies / Greenaway, Peter (1942 M, British, FILMS AND TV: director) Peter. born 1942, British film director; noted for such cerebral films as The Draughtsman's Contract (1982), Prospero's Books (1990), and Eight and a Half Women (1999)


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Though classically trained by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Mirren has often gone for shocking filmed work -- insurgent art flicks by the likes of Ken Russell (``Savage Messiah''), Lindsay Anderson (``O Lucky Man'') and Peter Greenaway (``The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover''); gritty crime dramas such as ``The Long Good Friday'' and her tough-minded ``Prime Suspect'' series, the final run of which hits PBS in November; even the kitsch historical porn ``Caligula.
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With its cozy, Kate Greenaway flavor and many minutiae to discover, this will be especially nice to share one on one.
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Reliable estimates state that 50 per cent of each dollar spent constructing a hydro-electric facility remains in the regional economy and upwards of 80 per cent remains in the province," Greenaway said.
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