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In it Cartier notes that, as the son of an antimilitary anarchist and one who grew up among the disenfranchised, Grothendieck always had a deep compassion for the poor and the downtrodden.
( In 1917, jeweler Pierre Cartier purchased the Fifth Avenue mansion that is now the New York Cartier store in exchange for a matched, double strand of natural pearls that he had been collecting for years ; valued at the time at $ 1 million USD.
In 1903, Amundsen led the first expedition to successfully traverse Canada's Northwest Passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans ( something explorers had been attempting since the days of Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Jacques Cartier, and Henry Hudson ), with six others in a 45-ton fishing vessel, Gjøa.
Cartier had it reset.
Cartier returned to France in September 1534, sure that he had reached an Asian land.
And Cartier named " Canadiens " the inhabitants ( Iroquoians ) he had seen there.
After several years of legislative paralysis in the Province of Canada caused by the need to maintain a double legislative majority ( a majority of both the Canada East and Canada West delegates in the Province of Canada ’ s legislature ), Macdonald had led his Liberal-Conservative Party into the Great Coalition with George-Étienne Cartier ’ s Parti bleu and George Brown ’ s Clear Grits.
New France, in present Canada, after a single Governor ( 24 July 1534 – 15 January 1541 Jacques Cartier ) had Lieutenants-general and Viceroys 15 January 1541 – September 1543 Jean François de la Rocquet, sieur de Robervalle ( b. c. 1500 – d.
It is notable that Cartier had intended to support an amnesty for Riel for his role in setting up a Provisional government in the Northwest but that the Conservative government ended up reneging on its promise to secure amnesty for the Métis leader.
Since he had no legal heirs, the Cartier baronetage became extinct on his death.
In anticipation of the transfer, the minister of public works, William McDougall, who along with George-Étienne Cartier had been instrumental in securing Rupert's Land for Canada, ordered a survey party to the Red River Colony.
Morell considered the offer but declined the part, which Cartier then offered to another actor who had appeared in It Is Midnight, Dr. Schweitzer, Reginald Tate, who accepted.
On 16 February 2012 the Crime Writers Association announced that Forsyth had won its Cartier Diamond Dagger award.
The first European to see the rapids was Jacques Cartier, who sailed up the St. Lawrence River in 1535, believing he had found the Northwest Passage.
Cartier recorded that the Stadaconans were at war with another tribe known as the Toudaman, who had destroyed one of their forts the previous year, resulting in 200 deaths.
Earlier attempts by Cartier at Charlesbourg-Royal in 1541, at Tadoussac in 1544, and at Sable Island in 1598 had failed.
George-Étienne Cartier supported and promoted the project as a way to regain the political autonomy that Lower Canada had lost with the forced Union of 1840.
The city's existing bridges ( Victoria, Jacques Cartier and Honoré Mercier ) had become inadequate to support the amount of traffic that carried residents from the growing South Shore suburbs into Montréal.
By the 1850s, the Reform Party had dissipated: moderate reformers had joined with Tories in 1854 to form a Liberal-Conservative coalition government under the leadership of John A. Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier.
By the 14th century, the people had built fortified villages similar to those described by Cartier on his later visit.
Historians and anthropologists have had many theories about the people encountered by Cartier, as well as the reasons for their disappearance from the valley about 1580.
Massé had previously been a candidate for the Bloc Populaire Canadien in Cartier in a 1943 by-election ( when he lost by only 100 votes ) and the 1945 election.

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Since Félix's death, these jewellery pieces have been displayed as part of The Art of Cartier Collection in several museums around the world.
Pierre Cartier, a Bourbaki member 1955 – 1983, commented explicitly on several of these points: ... essentially no analysis beyond the foundations: nothing about partial differential equations, nothing about probability.
Most of them are in the field of Cartier, but there are also several in the township of Ailigandi.
Cartier wrote of encounters with a people later classified as the St. Lawrence Iroquoians, also known as the Stadaconan or Laurentian, who occupied several fortified villages, including Stadacona and Hochelaga.
She delivered the 23rd HSBC Bank keynote lecture at Brunel University in November 2008, was on the judging panel for several enterprise award bodies including the Cartier Women's Initiative Awards and even performed a stand-up comedy routine at ITV's London Studios for International Women's Day 2009.
Aside from the Quatermass serials, Cartier and Kneale collaborated on several one-off dramas, including literary and theatrical adaptations of Wuthering Heights ( 6 December 1953 ) and The Moment of Truth ( 10 March 1955 ), as well as Kneale's own The Creature ( 30 January 1955 ).
Cartier also directed several operas for the BBC, a genre for which he had a great passion.
Cartier was still able to direct several notable productions during the decade, including a number which explored the Nazi era in Germany from which he had escaped in 1933.
Barneys ' announcement helped lead several additional stores to open despite the global economic downturn, including Armani, Bottega Veneta, Bulgari, Carolina Herrera, Cartier, Jimmy Choo, Michael Kors, Puma and Salvatore Ferragamo.
Union Square is also home to several famous upscale boutiques like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Chanel, Bottega Veneta, Stuart Weitzman, Burberry, Prada, Giorgio Armani, Boucheron, Hugo Boss, Tiffany & Co., Piaget, De Beers, Bulgari, Polo Ralph Lauren, Lacoste, Salvatore Ferragamo, Cartier, Bijan, Marc Jacobs, and Hermès.
Although several of these events are not actually held in London, such as the Hurlingham Polo Cartier International at Guards Polo Club, the organisers of most events attempt to avoid date clashes, so it is generally possible to visit all of them in the same year ( given sufficient leisure time, disposable income and stamina ).

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Throughout his career, Cartier refused to work for commercial television: " I hate the idea of my creative work being constantly interrupted for commercial reasons, " he once commented.

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Cartier Island Marine Reserve includes the entire sand cay of Cartier Island, the reef surrounding it, the ocean for a radius around the island, and below the seafloor.
Pierre Cartier, a visiteur de longue durée (" long-term guest ") at the IHÉS, wrote a piece about Grothendieck for a special volume published on the occasion of the IHÉS's fortieth anniversary.
However, it was French explorer Jacques Cartier who made the first detailed reconnaissance of the region for a European power, and in so doing, claimed the region for the King of France.
Early explorers, including Jacques Cartier and numerous ships attempting to find gold on Baffin Island, were not provisioned with food for the journey home, and therefore used this species as both a convenient food source and bait for fishing.
* May 19 – French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail for his second voyage to North America with three ships, 110 men, and Chief Donnacona's two sons ( taken by Cartier during his first voyage ).
* May 10 – Jacques Cartier explores Newfoundland while searching for the Northwest Passage.
In 1975, she again asked Cartier to create a necklace for her, this time in the shape of two crocodiles.
The following morning at Cartier, Kate returns the stolen necklace to the inspector and purchases a Cartier check for $ 45, 782 with her own savings to create the illusion that she actually sold the necklace.
The Parisian jewel merchant Simon Rosenau bought the Hope Diamond for 400, 000 francs and resold it in 1910 to Pierre Cartier for 550, 000 francs.
The tenuous deal involved wrangling among attorneys for both Cartier and the McLeans, but finally, in 1911, the couple bought the gem for over $ 300, 000, although there are differing estimates of the sales price at $ 150, 000 and $ 180, 000.
When he returned from England, he worked as a freelance artist, designing pieces of jewellery for French jewelers, Cartier, Boucheron and others.
Jacques Cartier ( December 31, 1491 – September 1, 1557 ) was a French explorer of Breton origin who claimed what is now Canada for France.
Jacques Cartier set sail for a second voyage on May 19 of the following year with three ships, 110 men, and the two natives.

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