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Chambers and Reunion
Similarly, Louis XIV seized many cities based on claims produced by his Chambers of Reunion.
Thus Louis and his court, beginning in 1670, introduced several Chambers of Reunion that would investigate whether France had been granted all the territory it had been owed.
The Chambers of Reunion, loyal to the king, ruled after a review of conflicting medieval documents that a number of outlying areas should be awarded to France.
Tenko Reunion featured Marion Jefferson ( Ann Bell ) now divorced from Clifford ; Dr Beatrice Mason ( Stephanie Cole ) and Christina Campbell ( Emily Bolton ) now working in a community centre in Singapore, Sister Ulrica ( Patricia Lawrence ) doing missionary work in Asia, Domenica Forster-Brown ( Elizabeth Chambers ), the now happily re-married Mrs Van Meyer, nurse and now doctor-in-training Kate Norris ( Clare Oberman ), Alice Courtenay ( Cindy Shelley ) and working class girls Dorothy Bennett ( Veronica Roberts ) and Maggie Carter ( Elizabeth Mickery ), now a successful businesswoman and married mother of two, respectively.
Starting in the 1670s, Louis XIV established the so-called " Chambers of Reunion ", courts in which judges would determine whether certain Habsburg territories belonged rightfully to France.

Chambers and French
André Le Breton, a bookseller and printer, approached Diderot with a project for the publication of a translation of Ephraim Chambers ' Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences into French, first undertaken by the Englishman John Mills, and followed by the German Gottfried Sellius.
A French translation of Chambers ' work inspired the Encyclopédie, perhaps the most famous early encyclopedia, notable for its scope, the quality of some contributions, and its political and cultural impact in the years leading up to the French revolution.
That the Louisiana Purchase was illegal was described pointedly by the historian Henry Adams, who wrote: " The sale of Louisiana to the United States was trebly invalid ; if it were French property, Bonaparte could not constitutionally alienate it without the consent of the Chambers ; if it were Spanish property, he could not alienate it at all ; if Spain had a right of reclamation, his sale was worthless.
Other texts, especially from the symbolist writers, may have influenced Chambers as well: " Le Roi au masque d ' or " (" The king in the gold mask "), a short story written by Marcel Schwob — a French novelist and a friend of Oscar Wilde — was published in 1893 while Chambers was still studying in Paris.
On March 30, 1734, Chambers was issued a " Blunston license " for, from a representative of the Penn family, but European settlement in the area was of questionable legality until the treaty ending the French and Indian War, because not all Indian tribes with land claims had signed treaties.
Benjamin Chambers owned a black female slave sometime before the French and Indian War and twenty slaves were recorded as taxable property in 1786.
Chambers worked on translating other works in French on perspective and chemistry from 1726 to 1727, including the Practice of Perspective from the French of Jean Dubreuil.
Chambers's Cyclopaedia in turn became the inspiration for the landmark Encyclopédie of Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d ' Alembert, which owed its inception to a proposed French translation of Chambers ' work begun in 1744 by John Mills, assisted by Gottfried Sellius.
Mills and Sellius originally proposed simply to translate articles from Chambers ' Cyclopaedia into French.
Both Chambers and Holland were proponents of the French neoclassical style of architecture, and Carlton House would be extremely influential in introducing the Louis XVI style to England.

Chambers and courts
Senator Chambers ( a member of the Judiciary Committee ) stated that the case " is inappropriate because the Nebraska Supreme Court has already considered the case and federal courts follow the decisions of state supreme courts on state matters.
Many media outlets covering the story made no mention that Chambers ' case was intended to show that the courts were currently required to hear cases, regardless of how frivolous they were.
The courts were largely rebuilt following the fire by Thomas Chambers Hine in 1876-1879.

Chambers and under
Later the same year Moulding and Chambers released the " Too Many Cooks In The Kitchen " single under the name " The Colonel ".
Roland now reveals to his ka-tet that his mind has become divided by the paradox of having let Jake Chambers die under the mountain after finding him at the Way Station in the desert, and yet also, after having subsequently prevented Jake's earlier death in New York City, having an alternate memory of traveling through the desert and mountains alone.
The rules had been drawn up by John Graham Chambers but appeared under Queensberry's sponsorship and are universally known at the " Marquess of Queensberry rules ".
In the channel's early days, Club A. M. was a three-hour block consisting of five classic game shows, surrounded by thirty minutes ' worth of interstitial trivia, interviews with game show producers, personalities, contestants and fans, and interactive call-in games, all hosted by Laura Chambers and Steve Day ( which was also rerun in late night, with some new segments, under the title Late Night Games ).
On August 3, 1948, Whittaker Chambers, a former Communist Party member, testified under subpoena before the House Committee on Un-American Activities ( HUAC ) that Hiss had secretly been a Communist while in federal service.
Chambers had previously testified under oath that Hiss had never been a Communist or a spy, and Chambers would admit, under oath, to other instances where he had committed perjury under oath.
During the pretrial discovery process, Chambers produced new evidence indicating that he and Hiss had been involved in espionage, which both men had previously denied under oath to HUAC.
Although their decision-making power is currently limited under emergency financial management, the Pontiac City Council continues to meet every Thursday ( save for holidays ) at 6: 00 p. m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall.
In June 1775, soon after the Battle of Lexington, local troops were raised to fight the British in the American Revolution under the command of Benjamin Chambers's eldest son Captain James Chambers, as part of the 1st Pennsylvania Regiment.
Zündel's Samisdat Publications published his findings as The Leuchter Report: An Engineering Report on the Alleged Execution Chambers at Auschwitz, Birkenau, and Majdanek Poland ( published in England as Auschwitz: The End of the Line: The Leuchter Report-The First Forensic Examination of Auschwitz ) which the court accepted only as evidentiary display and not as direct evidence ; Leuchter was therefore required to explicate it and testify to the veracity of his findings under oath in the trial.
Having studied under Sir William Chambers and Alexander Cozens, Beckford journeyed in Italy in 1782 and promptly wrote a book on his travels: Dreams, Waking Thoughts and Incidents ( 1783 ).
During the 2009 session, Representative Jill Chambers, the MARTOC chairperson, introduced a bill that would place MARTA under GRTA, and permanently remove the requirement that MARTA split its expenditures 50 / 50 between capital and operations.
Chambers plays a woman who, after being injured in a motorcycle accident and undergoing a surgical operation, develops an orifice under one of her armpits.
Whittaker Chambers has alleged that Sandor Goldberger — also known as " Josef Peters ", who commonly wrote under the name J. Peters — headed the CPUSA's underground secret apparatus from 1932 to 1938 and pioneered its rôle as an auxiliary to Soviet intelligence activities.
This line was extended three stations under Nassau Street to Chambers Street beneath the Manhattan Municipal Building at the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge on.
Development continued under the Fifth Duke, Henry Pelham Clinton, who appointed Thomas Chambers Hine, the city's finest architect, to design the great houses.
David Munro, W & R Chambers Ltd. & The Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 5th Edition, 1988, ISBN 10852962003 under Turkana, Lake.
While monitoring Barillo's activities, Ramírez meets Billy Chambers ( Mickey Rourke ), an American fugitive who has been living under the protection of Barillo, but can no longer stomach the horrible tasks he's been forced to carry out for him.
The cascade of sea water sweeps through the passengers ; First Officer Chambers is killed when he is pinned under a sofa.

Chambers and Louis
A statue honoring Joe Louis stands in the Chambers County, Alabama | Chambers County Courthouse Square in his hometown of LaFayette, Alabama | LaFayette, Alabama.
Louis was born on May 13, 1914 in a ramshackle dwelling on Bell on Chapel Road, located about a 1. 6 km ( 1 mile ) off Alabama's Route 50 and roughly 10 km ( six miles ) north of Lafayette in rural Chambers County, Alabama.
His band circa 1925 included Howard Scott, Coleman Hawkins ( who started with Henderson in 1923 playing the low tuba parts on bass saxophone and quickly moved to tenor and a leading solo role ), Louis Armstrong, Charlie Dixon, Kaiser Marshall, Buster Bailey, Elmer Chambers, Charlie Green, Ralph Escudero and Don Redman.
Halsbury Chambers ( Louis Hay, 1932 ), Napier
When Chambers was in France in 1739 he rejected very favorable proposals to publish an edition there dedicated to Louis XV.
Booker tossed a 48 yard completion to Chambers against the St. Louis Rams on October 24 for the third and longest completion of his career.
* Died: Robert W. Chambers, 58, American novelist, following surgery ; and Louis Joseph Vance, 54, American mystery writer, in a fire
The two brought together a roster of vintage horror-fantasy tales by E. F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Robert W. Chambers, Ralph Adams Cram, Charles Dickens, Amelia B. Edwards, Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Richard Middleton, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, Robert Louis Stevenson and H. G.
Additionally, she has written a lead track for Louis Walsh's new girl band, Wonderland, released 6 June 2011, tracks for Diana Vickers and has written a catalogue of songs with the likes of Guy Chambers ( of Robbie Williams fame ), Fernando Garibay ( Lady Gaga co-writer ) and many others in the UK and US.

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