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12 Jul 2024, 1:36 pm
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]
30 Sep 2009, 7:25 am
Books that have helped me are from such authors as Napoleon Hill and Bob Proctor. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 4:00 am
Napoleon Hill, who studied successful people for over 20 years in the early 20th century, said it well: “There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 5:55 am
Napoleon Community Schools, “a special education case stemming from a dispute over whether a student with cerebral palsy could bring her doctor-prescribed service dog to school. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 8:32 am
The Nazis stole more art than any regime in history – even more than Napoleon. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 7:13 pm
“Television gives you the dates of Napoleon, but not who he was,” Bradbury says, summarizing TV’s content with a single word that he spits out as an epithet: “factoids. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 4:27 am
What we’re going to end up with is something resembling the Napoleonic code. [read post]
21 Dec 2006, 5:09 am
I would probably not be the first to observe that Reich, famously short at 4'10", has generated more controversy per inch than almost anyone since Napoleon (and even CIO Insight, the magazine interviewing him, calls him one part "polemicist"), but he's saying something important here, reasonably well divorced from his ideological premises, and it's worth pondering. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 5:52 pm
Not "the Napoleon of crime," but a simple case of "let's not talk about that. [read post]
7 Jan 2007, 9:25 am
Warfare creates domestic political advantages, both for insecure incumbents like Napoleon III and flr long-shot challengers, like Islamic extremists in the Middle East, even though it is costly to the nation as a whole. [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 1:35 pm
Napoleon is believed to have read and studied it. [read post]
7 May 2010, 7:32 am
Napoleon A. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 4:23 am
Napoleon Community Schools, in which the court ruled in favor of a family seeking to challenge in federal court a school district’s refusal to allow a disabled child to bring her service dog to school, arguing that “this decision causes more problems than it solves,” because it is based on the court’s erroneous belief that “the only relief that a hearing officer can give is relief for a denial of [a free appropriate public education]. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 5:20 am
After his tank was knocked out and his dismounted troops ran out of ammunition, they became prisoners of the French for 24 hours during which, as he liked to recall, they ate their best meal since the war began and his troops experienced a situation unique since the Napoleonic War. [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 9:01 am
The paradigm cases of Hegel's world historical individuals are people like Caesar, Napoleon, Alexander, or in our day, people like Mao or Stalin, who through force of will reshape history and then are destroyed by its forces. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 5:23 pm
Hidden Witness displayed photographs of African Americans from the 1840s through the 1860s owned by the Getty itself as well as a Detroit collector named Jackie Napoleon Wilson. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 7:25 pm
Everyone wants their own piece of the pie, but when you have to distinguish between torta and torte, pie and pasty — when you, in fact, have to call a Napoleon a “three-layer-breakfast-pastry,” then you have denatured reality to the point where it is less magnifique than it was and less magnificent than it should be. [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]
25 Jul 2011, 10:08 am
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. [read post]
22 Feb 2018, 2:47 am
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]
