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Banca Generali S.p.A. is an Italian bank focused on private banking and wealth management for high-net-worth individuals.The bank is a component of FTSE MIB index, representing the blue-chip of Borsa Italiana.
Its full name was Société Générale pour favoriser le développement du commerce et de l'industrie en France ("General Company to Support the Development of Commerce and Industry in France"). The bank's first chairman was the prominent industrialist Eugène Schneider , followed by Edward Charles Blount .
Bárcena de Cicero is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2007 census , the city has a population of 2.546 inhabitants. Its capital is Gama .
Cicero has seen a revival in its commercial sector, with many new mini-malls and large retail stores. New condominiums are also being built in the city. Cicero has long had a reputation of government scandal. In 2002, Republican Town President Betty Loren-Maltese was sent to federal prison in California for misappropriating $12 million in funds.
The Hawthorne Works was a large factory complex of the Western Electric Company in Cicero, Illinois. In addition to industrial plants, several on-site community amenities were provided to workers. Named for the original name of what became Cicero, Hawthorne, it opened in 1905 and operated until 1983.
Cicero Denounces Catiline, fresco by Cesare Maccari, 1882–1888. Cicero was elected Consul for the year 63 BC, defeating patrician candidate Lucius Sergius Catilina . During his year in office he thwarted a conspiracy, which he claims aimed to overthrow the Roman Republic, led by Catiline.
Cicero was born January 3, 106 BC, [6] in Arpinum (modern-day Arpino), a hill town 100 kilometres (62 mi) south of Rome. The Arpinians received Roman citizenship in 188 BC, but had started to speak Latin rather than their native Volscian before they were enfranchised by the Romans. [7]
Marcus Tullius Cicero [a] (/ ˈ s ɪ s ə r oʊ / SISS-ə-roh; Latin: [ˈmaːrkʊs ˈtʊlli.ʊs ˈkɪkɛroː]; 3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, writer and Academic skeptic, [4] who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire. [5]