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11 Oct 2017, 10:01 am by Tom Smith
via pjmedia.com The Catalans have been calling for independence at least since the time of Napoleon, as anyone who has read the Aubrey/Maturin novels knows. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 3:32 pm by Reproductive Rights
The American Prospect: Razing Arizona Women's Health Care, by Amelia Thomson-Deveaux: Like Napoleon forging into the Russian winter, anti-choice politicians are loath to give up on abortion restrictions, however minor, until the Supreme Court forces them to. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 5:21 am
Napoleon Bonaparte Twenty years ago on that day the Berlin Wall fell down. [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 11:27 am by Edward
Napoleon Bracy Jr., D-Prichard, for using his official letterhead to advocate leniency for a brother-in-law convicted of a federal drug offense. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 8:21 pm
Two hoary maxims that Napoleon ignored were never fight a two front war and never invade Russia in the winter. [read post]
14 Mar 2020, 8:00 am by Paul Caron
Daniel Shaviro (NYU), Literature and Inequality: Nine Perspectives from the Napoleonic Era Through the First Gilded Age (Anthem Press 2020): We are an intensely social species, and often a rivalrous one, prone to measuring ourselves in terms of others, and often directly against others. [read post]
24 Mar 2005, 8:11 am
No sooner do I discover and rave about the band Louis XIV then I find myself in possession of a ticket to a show they're playing. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 5:42 pm by Jonathan Zasloff
The Teacher: Napoleon's Police Chief, Joseph Fouche By now, Peter Gleick’s ethical indiscretions concerning the Heartland Institute are old news. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 8:08 am by The Murray Law Firm
Napoleon’s Reloaded Nightclub Shooting, Jefferson Township, Ohio, Claims One Life and Injures Another. [read post]
4 Apr 2007, 12:25 pm
This has to be the most imaginative and evocative (but admittedly not info-rich) way to present data I’ve seen since the famous chart of the French casualties during Napoleon’s invasion of Russia: this video of US housing prices 1890-2007 (inflation adjusted) via Rollercoaster Tycoon. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 5:57 am by Sarah M Donnelly
Both Val Napoleon and John Borrows are teaching. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 1:56 pm by Anastasia
" ~ Napoleon Hill Do you want to be an influential communicator and captivate hearts, minds and brains in these times of short attention span and information overwhelm? [read post]
20 Mar 2010, 9:24 pm by Adam Shinar
The Napoleonic Code (a.k.a Code Civil) went into force. [read post]
8 Jul 2023, 1:38 am by Steve Lubet
Although it is most closely associated with Ray Charles, "The Night Time Is the Right Time" was written and first released by Napoleon "Nappy" Brown in 1957, a year before Charles made a hit at the Newport Jazz Festival. [read post]
3 Dec 2023, 5:10 am
I don't know, but let's compare 2 political cartoons on the subject.First, here is what we get from The Washington Post today:Second, here is what we got from Puck in 1912: [read post]