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23 Apr 2018, 5:00 pm
Totstoy was a virtuoso fox, dissecting the French invasion of Russia under Napoleon in minute imaginative detail. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Their subjects were 71.7 percent male, with the list dominated by big names like Richard Nixon, Winston Churchill, and Napoleon Bonaparte. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 4:27 am
What we’re going to end up with is  something resembling the Napoleonic code. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 7:25 am by Apollo64
  Books that have helped me are from such authors as Napoleon Hill and Bob Proctor. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 4:00 am by Cordell Parvin
Nancy has never read anything by Napoleon Hill, but as you will see he could have been writing about her. [read post]
5 Oct 2006, 7:22 am
But far more important, I believe, is that the Anglo-Saxon heritage of the common law is infinitely elastic; it's not limited to what the drafters of the Napoleonic Code have already dreamed up or specified as permissible or do-able. [read post]
12 Jul 2024, 1:36 pm by Kevin
Inches, 12 Cal. 212 (1859) (complaining that the transcript “exceeds, by a few pages, Sir Walter Scott’s account of Napoleon’s first campaign in Italy. [read post]
11 May 2008, 4:14 am
  Now, New Orleans, Louisiana is attempting to do something similar, but after the state adopted a series of "Kelo amendments" to its Constitution to prevent what at least a majority of Louisianians saw as abuse of the government's power of eminent domain, called "expropriation" in the French-based Napoleonic Code Louisiana uses for its style of government (no matter what it's… [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
The British also weren’t fond of Washington, but in a 2012 poll in Great Britain, General Washington was voted as the greatest military enemy to face the Empire–beating out Napoleon and German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 7:10 am by Kelly Buchanan
  He has previously written posts for In Custodia Legis on “How Sunday Came to be a Day of Rest in France,” “Napoleon Bonaparte and Mining Rights in France,” and “French Law – Global Legal Collection Highlights. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 8:28 am by Julian Ku
Further back, the restored Bourbon government had prosecuted some of Napoleon’s marshals, as the first French Republic had prosecuted the royal family and their top officials in the 1790s and as English rebels a century earlier had tried Charles I and members of his court. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 7:15 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Mayor Mack and his associates spoke in code to try to avoid detection, referring to money as “Uncle Remus” and the mayor as “Napoleon,” the authorities said. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
Napoleon Community Schools, could make this “a banner year” at the court “for disabled students, their parents, and the cash-strapped school districts that educate them. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:50 am
I know enough that I would be lost if opposing counsel started talking about the Napoleonic Code, but courts in most states in the U.S. would probably throw the case out too. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 9:00 pm by Karel Frielink
Napoleon dacht dat zijn wetten helder en ondubbelzinnig waren. [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 6:25 am by Dan Bressler
” “One case involves Mayor London Breed’s brother Napoleon Brown and the other stems from charges against two men accused of killing Jerome Mallory, the cousin of Jenkins’ husband. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 10:44 am by Moderator
The Indians' real estate agent takes 6 beads as a commission. l803 AD: Napoleon shocks and angers French real estate agents when he sells Louisiana to United States without an agent. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 5:37 am by Mark Ashton
 In individual therapy it’s easy to throw the punch and, as Napoleon once suggested, blame everyone not in the room. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 5:52 pm by Buce
Not "the Napoleon of crime," but a simple case of "let's not talk about that. [read post]