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French and Ship
His later novels included fixups such as The Beast ( aka Moonbeast ) ( 1963 ), Rogue Ship ( 1965 ), Quest for the Future ( 1970 ) and Supermind ( 1977 ); expanded short stories ( The Darkness on Diamondia ( 1972 ), Future Glitter ( aka Tyranopolis ) ( 1973 ); original novels such as Children of Tomorrow ( 1970 ), The Battle of Forever ( 1971 ) and The Anarchistic Colossus ( 1977 ); plus sequels to his classic works, many of which were promised, but only one of which appeared, Null-A Three ( 1984 ; originally published in French ).
Portions of the shore sections were laid by the French Cable Ship ' Vercors '.
* " Il était un petit navire " ( There Once was a Little Ship ), played by de Boeldieu with his penny whistle to distract the German guards from Rosenthal and Maréchal's escape, a traditional French song about a shipwrecked sailor that must cannibalize another sailor to survive.
Anti-communism | Anti-communist Vietnamese refugees moving from a French Landing Ship Medium | LSM landing ship to the USS Montague ( AKA-98 ) | USS Montague during Operation Passage to Freedom in 1954.
The designation Her Majesty's Canadian Ship ( HMCS ) ( in French Navire canadien de Sa Majesté ), is applied as a prefix to surface ships in the Royal Canadian Navy.
In the reign of a king, the designation changes to His Majesty's Canadian Ship ; the French version of the title remains unchanged in this instance.
* In the novel A Ship of the Line, British Captain Horatio Hornblower sails his Dutch-built ship unmolested into a well-defended enemy harbor by flying French colors and hoisting the French recognition signal for the day.
Roman Catholic Vietnamese taking refuge in a French Landing Ship, Tank | LST in 1954.
The French Ship, Papillon, now in the hands of the British, is sailing back to the Indy when the Indy comes under fire from three French ships.
* French ship Barra ( 1794 ), a 74-gun Ship of the line, renamed Hoche and captured by the British in 1798, serving in the Royal Navy as HMS Donegal ( 1798 )
During the fight The HMS Brunswick sunk the French Ship of the Line Le Vengeur du Peuple and disabled the Achille.
After creating Le Vaisseau Hanté ( The Ghost Ship ) he illustrated several issues of Charlot, a popular French comic book series loosely based on Charlie Chaplin.

French and NATO
As he had threatened the French in their rejection of EDC, he afterwards moved to restore Germany, as a full NATO partner.
This led directly, and was used as a point, to the French withdrawal from the integrated military command of NATO in 1966.
The French have stood among the strongest supporters of NATO and EU policy in the Balkans to prevent genocide in Yugoslavia.
French troops joined the 1999 NATO bombing of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
French demographer, anthropologist and historian Alfred Sauvy, in an article published in the French magazine L ' Observateur, August 14, 1952, coined the term Third World, referring to countries that were unaligned with either the Communist Soviet bloc or the Capitalist NATO bloc during the Cold War His usage was a reference to the Third Estate, the commoners of France who, before and during the French Revolution, opposed priests and nobles, who composed the First Estate and Second Estate, respectively.
** French President Charles De Gaulle states that French troops will be taken out of NATO and that all French NATO bases and HQ's must be closed within a year.
While Britons, French, and Americans favored Germany remaining a member of NATO, a majority of Poles supported neutrality for the reunified nation.
In many navies, vice admiral is a three-star rank with a NATO Code of OF-8, although in some navies like the French Navy it is an OF-7 rank, the OF-8 code corresponding to the four-star rank of squadron vice-admiral.
In 1973 the AWACS demonstration took place with interfaces to the British Linesman system, the French Strida II system, the NATO Ground Environment System in Germany and an element of the U. S. 407L Tactical Command and Control System in Belgium and 407L systems at Sembach and Neu Ulm in Germany.
STANAGs are published in English and French, the two official languages of NATO, by the NATO Standardisation Agency in Brussels.
Notable persons to have publicly stated that UFO evidence is being suppressed include Senator Barry Goldwater, Admiral Lord Hill-Norton ( former NATO head and chief of the British Defence Staff ), Brigadier-General Arthur Exon ( former commanding officer of Wright-Patterson AFB ), Vice-Admiral Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter ( first CIA director ), astronauts Gordon Cooper and Edgar Mitchell, former Canadian Defence Minister Paul Hellyer, and the 1999 French COMETA report by various French generals and aerospace experts.
On 22 September, UNPROFOR again requested NATO air support in the Sarajevo area after Serb forces attacked a French armored personnel carrier.
* In the James Bond film Thunderball ( 1965 ), French NATO pilot François Derval is murdered by Angelo, a SPECTRE henchman who has been surgically altered to match Derval's appearance.
* Congo français (" French Congo "), FIPS Pub 10-4 and obsolete NATO country code for Republic of the Congo
Instead of supporting the claims of its NATO partners, the Eisenhower administration stated that it opposed French and British imperial adventurism in the region by sheer prudence, fearing that Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser's standoff with the region's old colonial powers would bolster Soviet power in the region.
However, after the project for a European Defence Community failed in the French National Assembly in 1954, France agreed to West German accession to NATO and rearmament.

French and prefix
The word disaster is derived from Middle French désastre and that from Old Italian disastro, which in turn comes from the Greek pejorative prefix δυσ -, ( dus -) " bad " + ἀστήρ ( aster ), " star ".
The French prefix sur means over or above and relates to the fact that the image of the domain of a surjective function completely covers the function's codomain.
The French word was derived from the Spanish embarazar, whose first recorded usage was in 1460 in Cancionero de Stúñiga ( Songbook of Stúñiga ) by Álvaro de Luna .< sup > 7 </ sup > The Spanish word likely comes from the Portuguese embaraçar, which probably is a combination of the prefix em-( from Latin in-for " in -") with baraça " a noose ", or " rope ", which makes sense with the synonym encinta (" on noose, on rope " because of the old usage of women to wear a strap of cloth on their dresses when pregnant ).< sup > 8 </ sup > Baraça originated before the Romans began their conquest of the Iberian Peninsula in 218 BCE .< sup > 9 </ sup > Thus, baraça could be related to the Celtic word barr, " tuft ".
The word " parachute " comes from the French prefix paracete, originally from the Greek, meaning to protect against, and chute, the French word for " fall ", and it was originally coined, as a hybrid word which meant literally " that which protects against a fall ", by the French aeronaut François Blanchard ( 1753 – 1809 ) in 1785.
Two years later, in 1785, Lenormand coined the word " parachute " by hybridizing the prefix para -, for " defense against ," and chute, the French word for " fall ," to describe the device's function, the word literally meaning " that which protects against a fall.
In addition, the archaic French ( more specifically, Norman ) prefix fitz ( cognate with the modern French fils, meaning " son "), appears in England's aristocratic family lines dating from the Norman Conquest, and also among the Anglo-Irish.
The term derives from the Latin prefix vice -, meaning " in the place of " and the French word roi, meaning king.
The French word was derived from the Spanish embarazar, whose first recorded usage was in 1460 in Cancionero de Stúñiga ( Songbook of Stúñiga ) by Álvaro de Luna .< sup > 2 </ sup > The Spanish word comes from the Portuguese embaraçar, which is a combination of the prefix em-( from Latin im-for " in -") with baraço or baraça, " a noose ", or " rope ".< sup > 3 </ sup > Baraça originated before the Romans began their conquest of the Iberian Peninsula in 218 BC .< sup > 4 </ sup > Thus, baraça could be related to the Celtic word barr, " tuft.
All of the French possessions share the prefix F. Further divisions that are used by amateur stations are:
Until 30 April 1941 she sailed under the Polish ensign ( using pennant number H16 ) but as OF Ouragan ( OF-Okręt Francuski-" French ship "), instead of the usual ORP prefix.
The name " nonagon " is a prefix hybrid formation, from Latin ( nonus, " ninth " + gonon ), used equivalently, attested already in the 16th century in French nonogone and in English from the 17th century.
It is one of only two attested surnames of native Gaelic-Irish origin with the Norman French Fitz prefix.
Sousveillance has also been described as " inverse surveillance ", based on the word surveillance ( from the French sur, " from above ", and veiller, " to watch "), and substituting the prefix sous, " from below ".
Many northern French surnames ( especially in Normandy ) are used with the definite masculine article as a prefix ( Lefebvre, Lefèvre ; archaic spellings are Le Febvre LeFebvre ), with the partitive article as a prefix ( Dufaure ) in the south of France, or without article / prefix ( Favre, Faure ) in the south of France, but the meaning is the same.
Diplomatic vehicles in most countries have distinctive license plates, often with the prefix or suffix CD, the acronym for the French corps diplomatique.
Citroen had already used the prefix AK for its light commercials, so it was an obvious pun to name the AK Dyane " Acadiane " ( similar pronunciation in French ).
Etymologically, the word originates from French " ressentir ", re -, intensive prefix, and sentir " to feel "; from the Latin " sentire ".

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