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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]
9 May 2009, 11:34 pm
Napoleon Bonaparte | French General, Emperor The humble are in danger when those in power disagree. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 5:39 am by Rick St. Hilaire
Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln and John Adams to French leaders such as Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte, and German philosopher Karl Marx. [read post]
13 Nov 2021, 1:49 pm by Kevin LaCroix
(Indeed, in 1808, when Goethe met Napoleon in Erfurt, Napoleon would tell Goethe that he had read Werther seven times). [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 6:28 am by Karel Frielink
Napoleon, known for instance from the Code Napoléon, thought that his Acts were clear and unambiguous. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
Napoleon had abdicated months earlier and the French threat had diminished for the British. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 4:00 am by Cordell Parvin
In the book, Napoleon Hill lists symptoms of a lack of persistence. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 4:17 am by INFORRM
“Whatever his limitations as a tactician, Kutuzov was a master when it came to public relations, and his troops’ morale,” wrote Dominic Lieven in Russia against Napoleon. [read post]
24 Dec 2017, 1:45 am by NCC Staff
Napoleon had abdicated months earlier and the French threat had diminished for the British. [read post]
16 Nov 2006, 9:05 pm
One main point of the analogy to Germany and also to Louis Napoleon's rule in France is to show how petty figures can bootstrap themselves into mighty figures and how dictatorships can be born of happenstance. [read post]
25 Jul 2012, 2:33 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
The granting of a TRO in an order to show cause without notice to the opposing party deprives the  party of the opportunity to argue that an undertaking is warranted, neutralizing the defendant at the discretionary phase (Napoleon Art & Production, Inc. and Code Films, Inc. v Laughlin, supra). [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 4:00 am by Cordell Parvin
One of the books I found that summer was “Think and Grow Rich” by Napoleon Hill. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 4:00 am by Cordell Parvin
One of the books I found that summer was “Think and Grow Rich” by Napoleon Hill. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 6:52 am by Ken Lopez
 It plots the size of Napoleon's 1812 army (width of the beige and black areas), the distance traveled, the time elapsed and temperature on the bottom. [read post]
11 May 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” Evaluation: This is an excellent book that should serve as a warning to would-be conquerors and put a damper on paeans to past and future Napoleons. [read post]
24 May 2018, 2:19 am by Kevin LaCroix
The present Castle was first built in the 14th Century and destroyed by Napoleon’s troops in 1809. [read post]