Etiket: shrewd
Cell for ‘shrewd’ thief with stolen debit card
A 29-year-old man from Algeria has been sentenced to one month in prison for using a stolen card. The public prosecutor demanded a community service order of two weeks. That…
A disaster like the one in India is terrible for those involved, but also offers opportunities for shrewd politicians
The Image Makers section examines how a photo influences our view of reality. This week: just in time. Arno HaijtemaDecember 1, 202313:46 There are days when everything falls into place…
OUR OPINION. There is no politician as shrewd as ACV chairman Marc Leemans
“There is no politician in Wetstraat as shrewd as ACV chairman Marc Leemans,” writes political journalist Astrid Roelandt. “Without batting an eyelid, he distorts and denies what he and the…
Shrewd businessman and founder of Red Bull who signed young Max Verstappen
Dietrich Mateschitz in 2017 on his own Red Bull Ring.Image AFP He couldn’t see it anymore. Dietrich Mateschitz died just as ‘his’ Red Bull was about to end the unique…
Ari Olivier (1939-2022): master con artist and shrewd narcissist
Master con man Ari Olivier died of cancer last week at the age of 82. ‘Lord Olivier’ was a well-known Dutchman, especially in the seventies, eighties and nineties. “Then you…