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Hamilton rooted this economic system, in part, in the successive regimes of Colbert's France and Elizabeth I's England, while rejecting the harsher aspects of mercantilism, such as seeking colonies for markets.
Colbert's attempts to promote economic growth and the creation of new industries were not a great success, and France did not undergo any sort of industrial revolution during Louis XIV's reign.

Colbert's and policies
Colbert's policies were quite successful, and France's industrial output and economy grew considerably during this period, as France became the dominant European power.
The state, through Colbert's dirigiste policies, fostered manufacturing enterprises in a wide variety of fields.

Colbert's and were
" In a 1930s interview Constance Bennett replied to questions about her own demands, with the comment that Colbert's idiosyncrasies were far more excessive, but Bennett acknowledged that it was an integral part of Colbert's success.
In 2008 – 2009, as a response to then President-elect Barack Obama's choice of Rick Warren to give the invocation at Obama's inauguration – and in response to Stephen Colbert's comment that saddleback sounded like a sex act – Savage Love readers were encouraged to vote to define the neologism saddlebacking in reference to Warren's role as pastor of Saddleback Church.
Colbert's 149 yards in the Rose Bowl were a career high.
Colbert's idea was a " favorable balance of trade " in which goods were exported for gold, versus an " unfavorable balance of trade " in which gold would flow out of the country.

Colbert's and Louis
Louis XIV's minister Jean-Baptiste Colbert's oak Forest of Tronçais, planted for the future use of the French Navy, matured as expected in the mid-19th century: " Colbert had thought of everything except the steamship ," Fernand Braudel observed.
The Navy became a consistent instrument of national power around the seventeenth century with Richelieu's efforts under Louis XIII, and Colbert's under Louis XIV.
Under the impulsion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert's ambitious policy of ship building, the French navy began to gain a magnificence matching the symbolism of the Louis XIV era, as well as an actual military significance.

Colbert's and state
Colbert's central principle was that the wealth and the economy of France should serve the state.

Colbert's and government
He was exiled in December 1683 shortly after Colbert's death, however, after being accused of taking bribes and kickbacks in a government contract to mint money.

Colbert's and including
As an actress, Crow has appeared on various television shows including NBC's 30 Rock, ABC's GCB and Cougar Town, Disney Channel's Hannah Montana Forever, and Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's Rally to Restore Sanity and / or Fear.
On Colbert's own show The Colbert Report, he has made numerous character breaks when performing alone, giggling over things such as his own suggestion of " Filliam H. Muffman " as a tabloid nickname for the relationship of William H. Macy and Felicity Huffman ; a news story about a giant inflatable dog turd that escaped its moorings and wrought destruction in England ; and various prop malfunctions, including a condom he blew up and then accidentally popped and a bottle of Manischewitz spilled behind his " news " desk.
Entitled The Best of The Colbert Report, the three-hour disc contains two " The Wørd " segments ( including " Truthiness " from the first episode and " Wikiality "), one " Threat Down ", various " Better Know a District " segments ( including Robert Wexler ), and interviews with Bill O ' Reilly, Willie Nelson, and Jane Fonda ( also included is Fonda's appearance with Gloria Steinem in a segment called " Cooking with Feminists "), as well as the special segments " Green Screen Challenge ", " Stephen Jr. – Flight of a Patriot ", " Indecision 2006: Midterm Midtacular ", and Colbert's " Meta-Free-Phor-All " with Sean Penn.

Colbert's and had
Colbert's first film, For the Love of Mike ( 1927 ), had been directed by Frank Capra, and it was such a disaster that she vowed to never make another with him.
Behind schedule after several actresses had refused the role, the studio accepted Colbert's demand that she be paid $ 50, 000 and that filming was to be completed within four weeks to allow her to take a planned vacation.
He wrote in a memo to Colbert's agent that they had rebuilt several sets " because of her refusal to have the right side of her face photographed, on top of which we have to pay her not only a fabulous salary, but also give her two days off a month, which works out to $ 5000 every four weeks for doing absolutely nothing, and now she's demanding three .... Tell her there's a war on and we all have to make some sacrifices.
The bulk of Colbert's estate, estimated at $ 3. 5 million, was left to a friend, Helen O ' Hagan, a retired director of corporate relations at Saks Fifth Avenue, whom Colbert had met in 1961 on the set of the her last film.
Irene Dunne commented that she had lacked Colbert's " terrifying ambition " and noted that if Colbert " finished work on a film on a Saturday, she would be looking for a new project by Monday ".
Even ecclesiastical affairs, though with these he had no official concern, did not altogether escape Colbert's attention.
Host Stephen Colbert invited Young to appear during the writer's strike, because, many years earlier, Young and Colbert's father had worked together, but on opposite sides, to mediate a Charleston, South Carolina, hospital workers ' strike.
( Allison had beaten Colbert's uncle, Zachary Colbert, when he tried to overcharge Allison for the ferry across the Brazos River.

Colbert's and they
Although the Padres continued to struggle after Colbert's departure via trade to the Detroit Tigers in 1974, they did feature star outfielder Dave Winfield, who came to the Padres in 1973 from the University of Minnesota without having played a single game in the minor leagues.

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* In December 2010, Stephen Colbert wrote and performed an " extended ending " to ' Send in the Clowns ' to composer Stephen Sondheim when he appeared on Colbert's program, The Colbert Report.
Commemorative plate on Colbert's birthplace in Paris, France.
These include The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (" Return of the Nanobots "); SpongeBob SquarePants ; The Drew Carey Show (" Y2K You're OK "); Family Guy ( at the end of the season 2 episode " Wasted Talent "); Futurama ( during an episode of " The Scary Door " Twilight Zone-style TV show that airs in the year 3000 on " A Head in the Polls "); Stephen Colbert's A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!
The Colbert's Ferry landing site is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Historians note that, despite Colbert's efforts, France actually became increasingly impoverished because of the King's excessive spending on wars.
Colbert's market reforms included the foundation of the Manufacture royale de glaces de miroirs in 1665 to supplant the importation of Venetian glass ( forbidden in 1672, as soon as French glass manufacturing industry was on sound footing ) and to encourage the technical expertise of Flemish cloth manufacturing in France.
* Colbert's Ferry, historic Red River crossing on the National Register of Historic Places
Best reprised the role on the Star Wars themed episode of Robot Chicken ( as well as its sequel ), Star Wars: The Clone Wars and on an episode of Stephen Colbert's The Colbert Report.
Bordallo was interviewed on Stephen Colbert's The Colbert Report on April 26, 2007, as part of its " Better Know a Protectorate " segment for Guam.
Stephen Colbert's Formula 401, a " man seed " based product brand his persona on The Colbert Report promotes for sale to the public.
Rothman was featured on Comedy Central's The Colbert Report, in Stephen Colbert's part nine of the " Better Know A District " segment, which highlighted Rothman and New Jersey's 9th District, and originally aired on January 12, 2006.
She appeared as a guest on Stephen Colbert's Comedy Central show The Colbert Report on August 24, 2006.
") and closing (" If I Had Time ") songs for the 66th Tony Awards ; the score of the adaptation of John Waters ' Cry-Baby, which opened on Broadway on April 24, 2008 and was nominated for a 2008 Tony Award for Best Original Score ; and eight original Christmas songs for Stephen Colbert's 2008 television special, A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All !, which won him his first Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album.

Colbert's and be
Other actors noted Colbert's comic timing ; David Niven related in his biography that Gary Cooper was " terrified " at the prospect of working with Colbert in his first comedy, Bluebeard's Eighth Wife, because he considered Colbert to be an expert in the genre.
Fouquet's fall, it should be noted, simultaneously secured Colbert's own advancement.
The Colbert Report first appeared in the form of four television commercials for itself which aired several times on The Daily Show, although the themes that form the basis for The Report can be seen in the reports of Colbert's correspondent character on The Daily Show.

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