"prestigioso" in English

This distinguished colleague endeavoured to improve the Commission' s proposals.

This distinguished colleague endeavoured to improve the Commission's proposals.

The series was commissioned by the prominent Roman collector Cassiano dal Pozzo between 1636 and 1642.

Unfortunately, I have now forgotten the very finesounding name.

I am sure that any governor of any central bank, whether eminent or not, would use such a phrase quite often.

Not so long ago, Turkey elected a new State President - a judge, and a highly respected one at that, and in fact with the support of the government.

According to the renowned International Crisis Group, in no other case on record have more journalists ever been murdered at one time.

Well, it's that time of year again—send us your winning shots in any of these three categories: people, places, and nature.

I just wanted to mention that, as the authoritative Greenwich Observatory has also pointed out, the Millennium will end on 31 December 2000.

In 1995 and again in 2004 the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal paid homage to the music of René Dupéré and Cirque du Soleil.

The international community can hardly be accused of not trying, as negotiations were headed by the distinguished peacemaker Martti Ahtisaari.

Stefano Rodotà, a respected lawyer, has stated that data protection is like torture for the third millennium: the aim of both is to extract information.

It is the first time that a man who denies the peace treaty of Trianon signed after the First World War is promoted and voted for such a great position in Europe.

Indeed, this is a country that refuses to release colonised peoples, puts economic growth above everything else and moreover, violates human rights.

We have a Schengen Information System that works and is capable of expansion, and we have a prestige project costing millions that seems to be flopping.

With regard to ProfessorNeil Barrett, a very highly respected advisor to the Commission, he was indeed appointed by the Commission, but the list he headed came from Microsoft.

With regard to Professor Neil Barrett, a very highly respected advisor to the Commission, he was indeed appointed by the Commission, but the list he headed came from Microsoft.

His teacher, the highly-regarded lama Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, is facing the same fate in a matter of days, as his two-year reprieve will come to an end in two weeks’ time on 2December.

A growing number of people in the richest countries attaches more importance to earning as much money as possible than to the well-being of their fellow men and the protection of the environment.