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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

... against the king's despotism. The revolution started, therefore, much before July 1789. The disaffection cut across class lines. Many noblemen ... ...rastically curtailed. This became known as the "Tennis Court Oath". On July 14, 1789 crowds stormed the Bastille - a fortress prison in east Par... ...de Sade by weeks. He was moved from the Bastille to the Charenton lunatic asylum in 1789, after having incited the crowds outside his window in the ... ...ople were guillotined during the French Revolution and in its immediate aftermath (1789-1795). Nor was the guillotine abandoned after the French R... ...pointed to the existence of well over 100,000 drinking, prostitution, and gambling establishments (saloons) throughout the USA in 1870. In 1873 wom...

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Scenes from a Courtesans Life

By: Honoré de Balzac

...lass of sugar and water to drink. This man seemed accustomed to such queer establishments; he knew all about it. He was quite at home there. This priv... ...ow room un- derneath the old gateway. The prisons were among the crimes of 1789, and it is enough only to see the cells where the Queen and Madame Eli... ...ears’ penal servitude, was gain- ing information as to the various convict establishments. “Well, my boy,” Fil-de-Soie was saying sententiously as Jac... ...ison world in Paris. The nickname 413 Balzac dates from the Revolution of 1789. The words produced a great sensation. The prisoners looked at each ot...

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...rvices to 3,500- 4,000 vessels that call at Gibraltar each year; UK military establishments and the civil government employ nearly half the insured la... ...common law; dual system of courts, state and fed- eral; constitution adopted 1789; judicial review of legislative acts; accepts compul- sory ICJ juris...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...may therefore speak, write and print freely." (French National Assembly, 1789) I. What is a Book? UNESCO's arbitrary and ungrounded definition o... ...- examples. Amazon and Geocities (now, Yahoo!Geocities) are two Internet establishments, two gigantic communities of users that, between them, repr...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...ransfers of the traditional functions of the family to societal and private sector establishments, the increased incidence of interpersonal interac... .... Read essays about the future of the Internet - click HERE. 4. The period between 1789 (the French Revolution) and 1989 (the demise of Communism) ...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...ransfers of the traditional functions of the family to societal and private sector establishments, the increased incidence of interpersonal interac... .... Read essays about the future of the Internet - click HERE. 4. The period between 1789 (the French Revolution) and 1989 (the demise of Communism) ...

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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to Bill Clinton

...shington FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1789 The Nation’s first chief executive took his oath of office in April ... ...we have done well or ill. The suppression of unnecessary offices, of useless establishments and expenses, enabled us to discontinue our internal taxes... ...he use made of it in reducing the public debt, and in the valuable works and establishments everywhere multiplying over the face of our land. It is a ... ...lace in New York, where Congress was then sitting, on the 30th day of April, 1789, having been deferred by reason of delays attending the organization... ...t the White House later that day. On each national day of inauguration since 1789, the people have renewed their sense of dedication to the United Sta... ... words of prophecy spoken by our first President in his first inau gural in 1789—words almost directed, it would seem, to this year of 1941: “The pre... ...e before me is the Bible used in the inauguration of our first President, in 1789, and I have just taken the oath of office on the Bible my mother gav...

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North America Volume One

By: Anthony Trollope

... in the college buildings; but they do not board in those rooms. There are establishments in the town, under the patronage of the university, at which... ...ng the spindles and looms of the cotton mills. Steam is applied in the two establishments in which the cottons are printed, for the purposes of printi... ...travels abroad, ob- 285 Trollope served the effect of large manufacturing establishments on the character of the people, and in the establishment at ... ... population of New England has been employed at some time in manufacturing establishments, and they are not on this account less good wives, mothers, ... ...houses themselves belong to the corpora- tions, or different manufacturing establishments, and the tenants are altogether in the power of the managers... ... that the first Congress, properly so called, was assembled at New York in 1789, the date of the inauguration of the first President. It was, however,...

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War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

...reparations for a removal to Kazan of the court and the girls’ educational establishments under the patronage of the Dowager Em- press. In Helene’s ci... ... pauvre mere**— he decided that he would place an inscription on all these establishments in large letters: “This establishment is dedi- cated to my d... ...tain kind of civilization of a small corner of the world called Europe. In 1789 a ferment arises in Paris; it grows, spreads, and is expressed by a mo... ...one time prove Napoleon to be a product of the Revolution, of the ideas of 1789 and so forth, and at another plainly say that the campaign of 1812 and... ...ply the product of Napoleon’s misdirected will, and that the very ideas of 1789 were arrested in their development by Napoleon’s caprice. The ideas of...

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