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7 Apr 2009, 3:36 pm
The rest of the judicial hierarchy consisted of 11 Tribunals of First Instance and a supreme court of Illyria - see Napoleon and the transformation of Europe by Alexander I. [read post]
25 Jun 2024, 8:55 am by snahmod
Where a § 1983 plaintiff asserts a Fourth Amendment malicious prosecution claim for damages against law enforcement officers, such a claim may be viable where the plaintiff alleges a seizure, the absence of probable cause, malice (presumed by the absence of probable cause) and favorable termination. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 7:59 am by snahmod
Suppose a § 1983 plaintiff asserts a Fourth Amendment malicious prosecution claim for damages against law enforcement officers. [read post]
1 Jan 2010, 8:16 pm by Trey Drury
The Napoleon House got it's name because the original owner offered it as refuge for Napoleon when he was in exile. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 2:59 am
" Seized from the French 2 years later when Napoleon was defeated, this Rosetta Stone (left) has been at London's British Museum for the last 2 centuries. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 12:04 am
On this day in ... ... 1801 (210 years ago today), a military campaign in Egypt, launched 3 years earlier by French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, came to an end when the Siege of Alexandria ended with the surrender of a Bonapartist general to British troops. [read post]
31 Jan 2009, 2:00 pm
Spain was, indeed, another nasty piece of business for the Napoleonic forces, but Beyle was never in Spain. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 8:17 pm by Tom Smith
A good place to start is The 18th Brumaire of Louis Napoleon, Karl Marx’s brilliant effort to comprehend how in 1852 the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte first became the elected president and then a few years later the self-appointed emperor of France. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 6:30 am by Mitra Sharafi
Britain had become a haven for fugitives as diverse as Karl Marx and Louis Napoleon, Simon Bolivar and Frederick Douglass. [read post]
11 Oct 2015, 8:24 am
 Court is closed Monday, honoring Napoleon Bonaparte Broward's reign as 19th governor of Florida (tis true, you can look it up). [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 11:41 am
French law of the period reflected the egalitarian system of inheritance brought about by the French Revolution, even after reforms instituted by the Napoleonic Code. [read post]
27 Feb 2013, 10:41 am by Paula Black
Napoleon Hill "The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear." [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 3:43 pm
"In the story, the ribs take their place inside a lusciously long sentence:In her right hand was a plastic sack containing spareribs lathered in a gooey red sauce, two ears of corn still wrapped in the blackened tinfoil in which they’d been roasted over the grill, a container of what looked to be potato salad, and dessert, lots of dessert: two napoleons, a wedge of cherry pie, and a fistful of chocolate-dipped strawberries she’d picked out herself, after the hostess, whose… [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 1:55 pm
"In typical fashion, as the article continues it mentions not only Lamar Baker, Elwood Lui and John Segal [about this trio, see Commission to Consider Three Appointments to Court of Appeal re their 7/23 hearings] but also Einstein, Napoleon, Thomas Crapper, and Al Gore...Elsewhere in today's DJ, Justice Gilbert is also quoted in LA Federal Judge Mariana Pfaelzer Hailed as 'The Model for Lady Justice.'"If there was ever any doubt about the brilliance of women… [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 1:16 pm by Daniel Shaviro
This has been a tough last couple of months in some ways, for me as for our country.In terms of my professional activities, my forthcoming book, LITERATURE AND INEQUALITY: Nine Perspectives from the Napoleonic Era Through the First Gilded Age, remains on-track for April 2020 publication by the Anthem Press. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 8:54 am
For example, Napoleon Sarony—the nineteenth-century photographer whose case established that photographs might be protected as works of art—was fond of marching along Broadway dressed in a red fez and high-top campaign boots, proclaiming his special status as a celebrity. [read post]