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...Introduction Chapter 1 Europe Musings of the Muses: Italy Rome Florence Venice La Ville-Lumiere: France Paris Chateau De Versailles Divonne-les-Bains Chiming clocks: Geneva To be or not to be: England London Brighton Moors’ Last Sigh: Spain Granada Wien on Vespa: Austria Vienna ...

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...of giving up the marriage. Yet, finally, they got married after the abdication, in France. Though Simpson became the Duchess of Windsor, she could ... ...about 3000 years later). Arab geographers propagated the story of Atlantis and medieval European authors referred to it as fact. Current oce... ...The results - China (295 million people), India (131 million), Russia (33 million), France (27 million), Ottoman Empire (21 million), Germany (14 mi... ...untries today: China (1,302,505,000), India (1,047,074,000), Russia (142,881,000), France (59,107,500), Turkey (71,374,700), Germany (81,947,100), ... ...ated him and awarded him a pension of 200 francs. Chauvin was born in Rochefort, France around 1780 or 1790. His 17 battle wounds resulted in dis... ...Persistent_vegetative_state Corset Catherine de Médicis, wife of King Henri II of France, hated the thick waists of women attending court recepti... ....com/mvm/htm/bc/71721.htm Nightmare The word nightmare is the private name of a medieval female demon that attacked sleeping people. "Mare" mea... ...as been a Jewish symbol for a mere 400 years, though. It appears, for instance, on medieval cathedrals. The symbol in known in India as the Sri... ...e/history.html http://www.readnrun.com/shortest_war.htm http://www.ku.edu/kansas/medieval/108/lectures/hundred_years_war. html Warfare, Biologic...

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...self [a1 I TREASON AND DEATH Send me the sword-knots he received from France, And Congress vote a horse caparisoned To bear me proudly? Treaso... ... sea and soldier's As hot as heart could wish, - boy gen- s, in Holland, France, With military honors falling thick; - And I, a Tantalus set in a ... ...er and stand each at one corner of the couch. The arrangement suggests a medieval church tomb, of which Mrs. Arnold's kneeling figure fm a part.] ...

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...Pâna în 1984, când publica a doua editie a volumului „Le sens du non-sens”, în limba franceza, la Fés, în Maroc (prima tot în Maroc, 1983), Florentin Smarandache îsi cioplise deja câteva pietre pentru templul sau: „L’heure de la planète”, 1980, Craiova, „Formules pour l’esprit”, 1981, Bucuresti, „Problèmes av...

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... Le paradoxisme, un nouveau mouvement littéraire Ed. de Bergerac France 1992 TEMPLUL ZBUR ĂTOR ... ...ân ătoarea de paradoxuri din p ădurile limbii române pe ponoarele limbii franceze. Vân ător nu de şepci, din lips ă de gibier, ca Tartarin din Tara... ...âtre (bejaliu?!). Dar poezia nu are nevoie de traducere. Cuvintele limbii franceze sunt la cheremul lui Florentin Smarandache precum figurile geome... ..., a cânta un cântament”. Coc ă docil ă în mâna gândului poetic, limba francez ă, neputând lua calea exilului, se chirce şte sub toiagul Cezarulu... ... când publica a doua edi ţie a volumului „Le sens du non-sens”, în limba francez ă, la Fés, în Maroc (prima tot în Maroc, 1983), Florentin Smaranda... ...a literaturii a încercat s ă fac ă, neinspirat, din genul râsului popular medieval o specie a umorului schilod şi trist al ultimelor patru secole. ...

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...s quest for knowledge leads to further knowing of Allah. Islam saves classic wisdom and passes China’s wasp secret to the West. -- 8. Charlemagne and Medieval Europe-The illiterate warrior-king brings the scholarly monk Alcuin and his literary arts and sciences school system to France to create the Carolingian renaissance. By changing the structure of words and sentences, ...

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...c wisdom and passes China’s wasp secret to the West. 8. Charlemagne and Medieval Europe The illiterate warrior-king brings the scholarly monk Alcu... ...scholarly monk Alcuin and his literary arts and sciences school system to France to create the Carolingian renaissance. By changing the structure of ... ...d the Muslim Army’s advance across the Pyrenees in 732. Charlemagne and Medieval Europe The Arabs were still in the early stages of their conque... ... were still in the early stages of their conquests when a warrior-king in France hired a cleric educator from York, England, who would develop a sign... ...rlos Magnus (742–814). He was of the Carolingian dynasty that controlled France from the eighth through the tenth centuries and was crowned the fir... ...heir accomplishments, let‘s look to the times in which they are set. The medieval period (or Middle Ages) began about 500 AD with the fall of the R... ...s palace to help launch the Carolingian Renaissance. Alcuin brought to France his works on grammar, chronology—the science that deals with measur... ...nglish. King Richard, the great-grandson of William, was the epitome of a medieval English king, but the Lionhearted spoke only French and spent more... ...end of the fifteenth century. Past preservation priority proved costly Medieval Western culture focused on guarding rather than on expanding accu...

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...c wisdom and passes China’s wasp secret to the West. 8. Charlemagne and Medieval Europe The illiterate warrior-king brings the scholarly monk Alcu... ...scholarly monk Alcuin and his literary arts and sciences school system to France to create the Carolingian renaissance. By changing the structure of ... ...d the Muslim Army’s advance across the Pyrenees in 732. Charlemagne and Medieval Europe The Arabs were still in the early stages of their conquest... ...s were still in the early stages of their conquests when a warrior-king in France hired a cleric educator from York, England, who would develop a sig... ...rlos Magnus (742–814). He was of the Carolingian dynasty that controlled France from the eighth through the tenth centuries and was crowned the fir... ...heir accomplishments, let‘s look to the times in which they are set. The medieval period (or Middle Ages) began about 500 AD with the fall of the R... ...his palace to help launch the Carolingian Renaissance. Alcuin brought to France his works on grammar, chronology—the science that deals with measur... ...glish. King Richard, the great-grandson of William, was the epitome of a medieval English king, but the Lionhearted spoke only French and spent more... ...e end of the fifteenth century. Past preservation priority proved costly Medieval Western culture focused on guarding rather than on expanding accu...

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... Between March and May 2006, Pew surveyed 16,710 people in Britain, China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Nigeria, Pakis... ...lly, support was down by one third from 2002, to 50% or so. Declines were noted in France, Germany, and Jordan, somewhat offset by marginal rises i... ...litics, double standards and bullying are common. Apartheid South Africa, colonial France, mainland China, post-1967 Israel - and virtually every o... ... But while this malaise does not threaten the foundations of the United States and France - it does imperil the stability and future of the likes o... ...ring of uninterrupted and unpunished war crimes, the UK and the USA (and Israel and France) taught Muslim militants that civilians are potential war... ...ures Why America is Hated In an age of terrorism, guerilla and total warfare the medieval doctrine of Just War needs to be re-defined. Moreover, ... ...II. Just War or a Just War? In an age of terrorism, guerilla and total warfare the medieval doctrine of Just War needs to be re-defined. Moreover,... ...hen ethics and expedience conflict with legality - which should prevail? Enter the medieval doctrine of "Just War" (justum bellum, or, more precise...

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...3 weeks, in Israel, Hungary, Italy and the Netherlands to 6 months and in France, Germany, Luxemburg and the United Kingdom – 12 months. Only in Bel... ...ing Hours Another classic administrative measure (lately implemented in France) is a reduction in the standard working week (in the number of work... ...nemployment remained stubbornly high. But a closer look reveals why. Both France and the Netherlands (where unionized labour declined from 35% of th... ... Some hesitant steps have been adopted by the governments of Germany and France (which trimmed jobless benefits), by Italy (which stopped linking b... ...taly (which stopped linking benefits to inflation), by Belgium, Spain and France, which reduced the minimum wage payable to young people. Spain esta... ...r to belong to less proletarian "associations", the modern equivalents of medieval guilds. Its muscle, though, is a response to the perceived threat...

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... system of efficacious self-regulation. Armed conflict erupted between Germany and France in Morocco more than once. Britain and Germany were engag... ...ugoslavia was born in sin, in the dictatorship of King Alexander I (later slain in France in 1934). It faced agitation, separatism and discontent f... ... the wreath of martyrdom." Mateja Matejic and Dragan Milivojevic, "An Anthology of Medieval Serbian Literature in English", Columbus, Ohio: Slavica... ... beginning, the attacks were directed at the "Latins" - foreigners from Germany and France. Local Catholics were somehow dissociated and absolved fr... ...the Russians. Germany was not alone in its malignant nationalism. The far right in France was as pernicious. Nazism - and Fascism - were world ideo... ...y. A small percentage of the population lived on trade behind the massive walls of Medieval cities. In most parts of central, eastern and southeast... ...ty" (New York, MacMillan, 1958) described this mental shift of paradigm thus: "The medieval citizen was on the way towards becoming an economic man... ...as characterized by tensions between party, state and the economy - exactly as the medieval polity was plagued by conflicts between church, king an... ...s of feudalism. The eleventh and twelfth centuries witnessed a concerted effort by medieval scholars to apply "scientific" principles and human kno...

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...ile this malaise does not threaten the foundations of the United States and France - it does imperil the stability and future of the likes of Ukrai... ...sians. Germany was not alone in its malignant nationalism. The far right in France was as pernicious. Nazism - and Fascism - were world ideologies, ... ...ction and maintenance of nuclear weapons by countries like the USA, the UK, France, and Israel: they are intended to protect "good" humanity agains... ...831. His brother was not as lucky. Louis-Napoleon's claim to the throne of France (1832) was based on a half-baked ideology of imperial glory, conc... ...mestic and foreign policies alike. He liberalized the media and enshrined in France's legal code various civil freedoms. But he also set in motion a... ...ty's inevitable downfall and corruption is the modern-day equivalent of the medieval morality play. This trajectory – from rags to riches and fame a...

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...ivilized as “reactionary.” I would never have expected Ray to duplicate the Medieval approach to religion that the Polish and German popes have been ... ...r of experienced diplomats and bank directors. He wanted all the power of a Medieval religious king. While he was elected democratically, democracy ... ...at to 26.7 in the UK, 13 for Canada, less than 9 for Norway, less than 8 in France, 5 in Denmark and Japan and 3 in the Netherlands. Our sexually act... ...hat?” Ch 9 1944 4. De Tocqueville. Democracy in America, 1835 5. Agence France-Presse, February 21, 2006 6. Mullah Krekar, Aftenposten April ...

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... şi francofon, trebuie s ă l ămurim paradoxul excep ţiei sale de la dictonul francez “Partir c’est mourir un peu!” (A pleca înseamn ă a muri pu ţin... ..... Scriu în avion, la 8.000 de metri în ăl ţime, discursul paradoxist pentru francezi. M-am tot l ăsat de azi pe mâine şi- am r ămas cu eseul nea şt... ...ris. Francofon la fereastr ă 8 iunie 1992. Plec din Los Angeles cu “Air France”, cursa 61, pentru “cucerirea” Parisului! Întotdeauna, când c ă... ... Pentru a frapa, aveau obiceiul s ă cânte masca ţi. (Oricum, eu nu-i vedeam!) Francezii din echipajul avionului vorbesc engleza de parc ă ar fi nem ... ...s-a dus dracu persoana mea important ă, vorba lui Ubu Rex?... Prefer muzic ă francez ă, cu selectorul pe canalul 10, mai dulce, mai sensibil ă decâ... ...i ajunge o s ăpt ămân ă întreag ă s ă-i vizitezi toate colec ţiile! Louvre-ul medieval era deschis: antichit ăţi egiptene, macheta Castelului Regelu... ...Kiadó, Bra şov, 1996; poeme în ungure şte din perioada 1972-1996, cu o poz ă “medieval ă” a autorului. În ţeleg şi eu 2-3 cuvinte pe care le sublini...

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...te the Declaration of Independence but he made the Louisiana Purchase from France for 3 66 cents an acre, land that is now over a fifth of the wh... ...es for many years. But that doesn‘t explain the relatively high number in France or Germany. And Norway, with its state religion of Lutheranism, is ... ...as next, followed by Denmark, Norway, Japan, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, South Korea and Estonia, with 49% non-believers. ―In 2005 ... ...ere religious, the remainder didn‘t answer the question. ―Polls in France show about a third of the people to be atheists and between 14 and 3... ... the majority are saying? ―If we ask a thousand people in northern France some questions one year then the next year ask a thousand people in... ...ack to the 1500s, when there is some evidence that it was invented by the Medieval church which taught that witches worshipped Satan and did a numbe... ..., although Muslims have not always agreed as to when that occurs. Several medieval Muslim authorities mentioned "ensoulment" occurring after 120 day... ...ense to them. The traditional patriarchal power of the Romans survived in Medieval England and allowed a father to kill any child who had not yet ta...

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...H. H. 7.30 p. m.—First of two lectures by Mr. Guerard on "The Geography of France and Its Influence on the Cnlture and History of the People. ' ' Clar... ...he Frent>h King, to nnir ry Princess Ilenriette, he is forced to llee from France, and.disgiused as the Frenoii ainl)assa(lor's bar- ber, comes to F.u... ...and as LouisPlnlippe, I he leaves his unfaithful fiancee, S and returns to France to marry the Princess Henriette. j Mr. Powers, in the three parts j ... ...the first semester next year. Prof. Hardy will spepd his absence in Italy, France and England, and Prof, Cleland will probably study geology in Europe... ... Europe within the next fortnight, I and will spend considerable time 1 in France. an extent as to make his ire seem i Prof. S. F. Clarke expects to f... ...istory need intelligent adaptation to the present. The differences between medieval conditions and present conditions do not invalidate the arsument t...

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... Leninism, Stalinism, Maoism - have wrought misery on a scale unprecedented even by medieval standards. Only Fascism and Nazism compare with them un... ...ains, sometimes in cahoots with much despised colonial powers, such as Britain and France in 1956. The Anti-Israeli: This volatile mixture of ide... ...y. A small percentage of the population lived on trade behind the massive walls of Medieval cities. In most parts of central, eastern and southeast... ...ty" (New York, MacMillan, 1958) described this mental shift of paradigm thus: "The medieval citizen was on the way towards becoming an economic man... ...as characterized by tensions between party, state and the economy - exactly as the medieval polity was plagued by conflicts between church, king an... ...s of feudalism. The eleventh and twelfth centuries witnessed a concerted effort by medieval scholars to apply "scientific" principles and human kno... ... But while this malaise does not threaten the foundations of the United States and France - it does imperil the stability and future of the likes o... ...new war between, let's say Russia and Germany, or Italy and Austria, or Britain and France? Ridiculous? Revisit your history books. Read more about... ...the Russians. Germany was not alone in its malignant nationalism. The far right in France was as pernicious. Nazism - and Fascism - were world ideo...

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... Leninism, Stalinism, Maoism - have wrought misery on a scale unprecedented even by medieval standards. Only Fascism and Nazism compare with them un... ...ains, sometimes in cahoots with much despised colonial powers, such as Britain and France in 1956. The Anti-Israeli: This volatile mixture of ide... ...y. A small percentage of the population lived on trade behind the massive walls of Medieval cities. In most parts of central, eastern and southeast... ...ty" (New York, MacMillan, 1958) described this mental shift of paradigm thus: "The medieval citizen was on the way towards becoming an economic man... ...as characterized by tensions between party, state and the economy - exactly as the medieval polity was plagued by conflicts between church, king an... ...s of feudalism. The eleventh and twelfth centuries witnessed a concerted effort by medieval scholars to apply "scientific" principles and human kno... ... But while this malaise does not threaten the foundations of the United States and France - it does imperil the stability and future of the likes o... ...new war between, let's say Russia and Germany, or Italy and Austria, or Britain and France? Ridiculous? Revisit your history books. Read more about... ...the Russians. Germany was not alone in its malignant nationalism. The far right in France was as pernicious. Nazism - and Fascism - were world ideo...

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...ges down the throats of his subjects. When Napoleon single-handedly revamped France’s legal system; he threatened the old status quo of all Europe. ... ...rope. By arbitrarily and single-handedly changing the entire legal system of France: Napoleon threatened the entire Old European Social Order. By i... ...King was ousted, thanks to Bonaparte’s new, more egalitarian legal system; and France finally became a Republic in name only… as it was the Emperor’s... ... smile. This cultural and legal precedent changed the hierarchical system of France from a Nation of impoverished vassal peasants with a King who o... ...here, and accomplishing something.’ This is nothing more than a modernized medieval oath of loyalty. Every peasant on Earth for thousands of yea... ...e part of our past is organically connected to our present. For example: The Medieval ritual of anointing Kings with sacred oil is over 2,500 years... ...½ of Europe to the same squalor, poverty and terrorization as the rest of his medieval empire of starving slaves. The American empire was not crea... ...dden motives, multiple motives, secret agenda’s, secret plots… The history of Medieval England has many layers. Imagine sticking a bunch of ignor... ...rches. There are many first-hand accounts of the abysmal stupidity of the medieval Romans. The city became a pigsty of idiots… and every human ...

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...ues", sous la direction de François Le Lionnais, Presses Universitaire de France, Paris, 1979. [ 6] Bouwsma, W.J., "The Culture of Renaissance Human... ...of Mathematics>, Bombay, India, No. 18, 53-55, 1996. [20] Leff, Gordon, "Medieval Thought from St. Augustine to Ockham", Penguin Books, Inc., Balti... ...d (T 2 , I 2 , F 2 ) under others. 98 ----------- ----------- The Medieval paradox, called Buridan’s Ass after Jean Buridan (near 1295-1356),... ...ques, sous la direction de François Le Lionnais, Presses Universitaire de France, Paris, 1979. [10] Bridges, Douglas, Constructive Mathematics, Stan... ...babiliste de données, Ph. D. Thesis, no 1393, University Paris 11, Orsay, France, Sept. 1990. [52] Didero, Daniele, Dictionaries and Encyclopedias, ...

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... —―Then there is always a rationalization to justify people‘s behavior. For the soccer hooligans it might be that Britain is better than France... ...—―But Lee, those athletes divorced. So sometimes reality eclipses the lunar induced romantic love. But I have to agree that the ballads of the mediev... ... another problem with distortions of reality. There may just be a misapprehension of the truth. Remember back in 2005 when there were riots in France... ... lot better, in spite of its improved economics. In one major study of 178 countries, the USA came out 23 rd , Germany 35 th , the UK 41 st , France...

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...ods are already insured by federal programs. Other countries - such as Britain and France - have, for many years, had arrangements to augment funds... ...ransfer (ART) financing. It is a hybrid between creative financial engineering and medieval mutual or ad hoc insurance. It often involves "captives... ...report compiled by PricewaterhouseCoopers from interviews with 800 CEO's in the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Australia, Japan and the US and titled ... ... is considered no more than hospitality, or an expression of gratitude, in another (France, or Italy). Corruption is discussed freely and forgivingl... ... Workaholism, Leisure and Pleasure By: Dr. Sam Vaknin The official working week in France has being reduced to 35 hours a week (though the French a... ...han that of the U.K. or the U.S. The countries with the next least investment were France and Germany, and were growing next fastest. And the count...