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7 Nov 2016, 4:14 am by Edith Roberts
Napoleon Community Schools, which stems from a school district’s refusal to allow a disabled child to bring her service dog to school with her, noting that at “its heart, this case is a procedural question, and so the ultimate resolution may not break down on strict ideological lines. [read post]
2 Nov 2014, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In 1803, the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory, an area that included most of South Dakota, from Napoleon Bonaparte, and President Thomas Jefferson organized “The Lewis and Clark Expedition” to explore the newly acquired region. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 4:56 pm by Emily Patricia Graham, Esq.
All the classics are done best here: the napoleons, chocolate cakes and strawberry tarts. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 4:00 am by Sean Vanderfluit
During the Napoleonic Wars and shortly before its union with Norway, Sweden created a parallel office attached to the legislative branch. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 4:24 pm by INFORRM
 When income tax was first introduced during the Napoleonic wars, the Prime Minister, Pitt the Younger, underlined the protection which would be given to information provided by taxpayers in relation to the new tax saying: “With respect to the information which may be communicated to the commissioners, I should propose that they shall be strictly sworn not to disclose such information, nor to avail themselves of it for any other purpose separate from the execution of the act. [read post]
10 Mar 2021, 5:31 am by Nathan Dorn
He later fought in the Napoleonic Wars and was killed at the Battle of Waterloo. [read post]
22 May 2015, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
I would love to know more, for example, about Louis Napoleon, a black porter who seemed to have been everywhere helping fugitives; when he died, he was credited with having helped over 3,000 escape! [read post]
26 May 2010, 10:24 am by Tom Smith
If Napoleon had nukes and a billion subjects, for example, I don't think Burke would regard him with equanimity. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 3:51 pm by Amy Howe
Napoleon Community Schools (Art Lien) In 2012, the Frys filed a lawsuit in a federal district court in Michigan. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 3:43 am by Edith Roberts
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, noting that the “decision is a big win for students with disabilities, but it is going to make the life of lawyers representing students with disabilities much more complicated. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 2:02 am by war
Unfortunately, this didn’t meet with such a good press (at least in those parts of the (western) world that Napoleon didn’t conquer). [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 7:29 am by Duncan Hollis
 Partly as a consequence of the Battle of Cape Saint Mary, Spain declared war against Great Britain and entered into the Napoleonic Wars as an ally of France. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 5:06 am by Scott Bomboy
City of Napoleon, Ohio  (23-50) The dispute centers around a ring bought by a jewelry store owner and a third party who claimed the ring was stolen property. [read post]
24 Nov 2022, 6:19 am by Jack Sharman
Napoleon supposedly said that to understand a man one must look to the world when he was twenty. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 1:56 am by Rumpole
Things are so bad that Broward may just dissolve and ask to become "Dade North" (North Dade is already taken and we are sure the fine folks in North Dade want nothing to do with being associated with Broward in any manner), at which point the statute of Florida's 19th Governor- Napoleon Bonaparte Broward - (who notably wanted to drain the Everglades)- which stands ominously in the hallways of the new wing of the Courthouse in Broward, would just spontaneously implode. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 3:40 am by Maxwell Kennerly
These largely aesthetic debates migrated into legal territory when Oscar Wilde toured the United States in the 1880s and sought out Napoleon Sarony for a series of publicity photographs to promote the event.[6] Burrow-Giles, a lithography firm, quickly copied one of Sarony’s photos and sold 85,000 prints without the photographer’s permission. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 10:30 am by Nathan
In Patrick O’Brian’s The Reverse of the Medal, one of the novels in his brilliant Aubrey-Maturin series set during the Napoleonic wars, one of the main characters winds up being prosecuted for insider trading. [read post]