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9 May 2009, 8:45 pm
Amended version of 1297 from the UK Statute Law Database and Original and translation version available at the British Library website 1274 Summa Theologica 1625 Grotius’ De iure belli ac pacis 1690 Locke’s Two Treatises on Civil Government 1748 Montesquieu De l’esprit des lois 1772 Somersett v Stewart found that slavery was illegal in England (though not in the Empire) (1772) 20 State Tr 1; (1772) Lofft 1 1804 Napoleon’s Code civil 1864 Geneva… [read post]
20 Dec 2006, 11:44 pm
" it says law in China is used strictly to advance policy, not "to build a system that will withstand the test of history":The Chinese government is not interested in legislating on the basis of establishing a principle, taking into account hypothetical problems that might arise in the future (an approach that stands opposed to the Talmudic traditions at least, and probably those of Justinian, English Common Law, and the Napoleonic code). [read post]
23 Aug 2008, 3:40 pm
Not recommended for making your own napoleons. [read post]
4 May 2009, 3:00 am
Science and democracy became the code words of the day.... 1814 (195 years ago today), the 45-year-old former French Emperor, Napoleon I, began an exile on Elba in accordance with the 1814 Treaty of Fontainebleau. [read post]
27 Nov 2006, 8:45 am
[Prettier than Napoleon] [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 5:39 am
Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln and John Adams to French leaders such as Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte, and German philosopher Karl Marx. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 7:57 am
He was deeply involved during the early nineteenth century in promoting Benthamite and Napoleonic models for Russia. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 2:02 am
Baron Jomini, military theorist who served in the army of Napoleon I and Czar of Russia in the early nineteenth century, rose to the rank logistics of the three main branches recruiter of the Art of War by the strategy and tactics, as established in 1838 in his Pr cis de l'Art de la Guerre: Des Main Combinaisons of the Strat gie, de la Grande Tactique et de la Politique Militaire. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 9:28 pm
And now there are at least two other blogs dedicated to covering perceived scholarly lapses at Harvard Law School and the Harvard Law Review, Harvard Clown School and Harvard Law Review Review (both via Prettier Than Napoleon). [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 5:47 am
Those illustrious individuals, shown above, that were thrust into 1989 California (and what a trip that was) included Napoleon Bonaparte, Billy the Kid, Socrates, Sigmund Freud, Ludwig van Beethoven, Genghis Khan, Joan of Arc, and Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
30 Oct 2021, 10:03 am
So I’m taking the Napoleonic position. [read post]
5 Feb 2007, 3:34 pm
" Or, as Wellington said after defeating Napoleon at Waterloo, "It was a damned close-run thing" - but the good guys won. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 11:35 am
Trim, 'If a prince use tyrannie towards his people': interventions on behalf of foreign populations in early-modern EuropeAndrew Thompson, The Protestant interest and the history of humanitarian intervention, c.1685–c.1756 Brendan Simms, 'The age of chivalry is not dead': the idea of humanitarian intervention in the era of Burke John Bew, 'From an umpire to a competitor': Castlereagh, Canning and the issue of international intervention in the wake of the… [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 4:30 am
The terrible blow of this loss, though, is softened somewhat by the news of a forthcoming Napoleon Dynamite animated series.Todd Zywicki of The Volokh Conspiracy notes that the Center for Class Action Fairness has objected to the Classmates.com class action proposed settlement, as the class will receive $117,374, while the lawyers have asked for $1.05 million.We congratulate Texas Lawyer Roger G. [read post]
13 May 2011, 5:44 pm
You have to know about more than just the movies to see the “nobility” in Denzel Washington’s best acting; to isolate Al Pacino’s characteristic of “outrageous inner size,” you have to be up to speed with short-legged Napoleonic warlords since Alexander the Great; evoking Warren Beatty’s “puzzled look” is a nice way of describing catatonia, but it proves that the critic’s eye for aesthetic value can penetrate a surface; and it… [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 9:18 pm
Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon said Phillips was arrested in upstate New York, while visiting his father. [read post]
7 Jan 2016, 4:00 am
In Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill tells the story of two men who panned for gold during the gold rush. [read post]
15 Apr 2007, 8:27 pm
Apparantly, Amber at "Prettier than Napoleon" doesn't like the idea of Norm Pattis! [read post]
14 Jul 2012, 12:00 am
(credit for circa-1810 portrait) Today's she's best known for her writings, including her epistolary 1st novel, Delphine (1802), the sociopolitical message of which prompted Napoleon Bonaparte's displeasure, and so another exile. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 12:43 pm
Toronto course Napoleon to Asterix. [read post]
