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Napoleon 1st (August 15, 1769 Ajaccio - May 5, 1821 Saint Helen ). Emperor of the French (1804-1814 and 1815). Resulting from a Corsican family, Napoleon Bonaparte is allowed in 1779 at the military academy of Brienne, then in 1784 with that of Paris. Became artillery lieutenant, it carries out a garrison life and embraces with heat the ideas of the Revolution in 1789. It is distinguished with the seat from Toulon and its tactic makes it possible to take again the revolted city (December 1793).

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BOOK REPORT Olympe de Gouges, Olivier Blanc This book is a biography of Marie-Olympe de Gouges, a French woman born in 1748 in Montauban. Olivier Blanc, the author, is a French historian born in 1951. He does research about the XVIIIth century and more particularly about the French Revolution and the status of the diplomats during this period. This Book, published in 1981, is his first main work, and it allows the author to rehabilitate the figure of Olympe de Gouges, this revolutionary woman

in Japan. This essay will demonstrate the variety of commercial Japanese culture and allow us to properly understand the commercial culture. Through a critical analysis of the Japanese commercial culture which will be compared and contrasted with French commercial culture. I will illustrate, through my time in Japan, the culture differences between both nations. And especially, that they are the differences in the way of trading. My Japanese is not proficient enough therefore this essay written in

of the absence of quality in the Chinese production which necessitate to turn to some dilute practical. -The French position in China: France is the first foreign supplier in China. French wine are considered as the best in the world; actually France is for the Chinese people THE wine-producing reference. However Chinese people have a little knowledge about French wine, furthermore the most majority of Chinese people are only occasional consumers. In values: in 2007, 32

1691, Nice was restored to Savoy in 1696; but it was again besieged by the French in 1705, and in the following year its citadel and ramparts were demolished. The treaty of Utrecht in 1713 once more gave the city back to the Duke of Savoy who was on that same occasion recognized as King of Sicily. In the peaceful years which followed the "new town" was built. From 1744 till the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) the French and Spaniards were again in possession. In 1775 the king, who in 1718 had swapped

CONCLUSION WINE IN FRANCE AND IN BURGUNDY Wine in France is considered as a cultural and gastronomic product that is also a symbol of France all over the world. Historically wine know-how was developped in France and Burgundy is one of the best French Wine regions. France is the biggest wine producer in the world in 2009 (45.7 million hectolitres). Burgundy produces 84 different appellations on a surface of 29,500 hectares. It is composed of three main areas : la Côte de Beaune, around the city

motorised bicycle. One of Ricard's proudest achievements was to have two Ricard jugs smuggled into the grotto at Lourdes. Ricard was a classically French figure, famously bad-tempered but also famously generous. In other ways, he was at odds with French tradition: a great entrepreneur and a great salesman, who detested the power of the French state and bureaucracy, which he called the "mediocrate". In a fit of temper with state controls, he resigned from day-to-day activities in his company in

discoveries in and development of the Congo region. He was knighted in 1899. In 1908 the Congo became part of Belgian kingdom. Louis-León César Faidherbe was the governor of French Senegal from 1854 to 1861 and from 1863to 1865 and a major founder of France's colonial empire in Africa. He founded Dakar, the future capital of French West Africa. European Christians believed that it was their duty to convert the none believers. Furthermore European power like Britain, France, Germany, Italy and

précieuse collaboration. RDAI / IBLJ, N° 6, 2007 813 ÉMERGENCE D’UN DROIT INTERNATIONAL/ RÉGIONAL DES AFFAIRES depending on the applicable law (it is considered as a contract matter pursuant to German law but as a tort matter pursuant to French law). s’agit en effet d’une responsabilité de nature contractuelle selon le droit allemand mais de nature délictuelle selon le droit français). Le Règlement envisage les actions préventives en ce qu’il s’applique également aux faits générateurs