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De Lesseps had used his friendly relationship with Sa ' id, which he had developed while he was a French diplomat during the 1830s.
De Lesseps therefore tried to increase revenues by interpreting the kind of net ton referred to in the second concession ( tonneau de capacité ) as meaning a ship's real freight capacity and not only the theoretical net tonnage of the Moorsom System introduced in Britain by the Merchant Shipping Act in 1854.
* Ferdinand De Lesseps
* A somewhat more accurate version of the lavolta can be seen in the movie Shakespeare in Love ( 1998 ), this time with Joseph Fiennes playing William Shakespeare and Gwyneth Paltrow as Viola De Lesseps.
De Lesseps was also entrusted by his father with missions to Marshal Count Clausel, general-in-chief of the army of occupation in Algeria.
De Lesseps then retired from the diplomatic service, and never again occupied any public office.
De Lesseps statue now stands in Port Fouad shipyard
De Lesseps was similarly not deterred by the opinions entertained, in France as well as in England, that the sea in front of Port Said was full of mud which would obstruct the entrance to the canal, and that the sands from the desert would fill the trenches — no adverse argument could dishearten Lesseps.
De Lesseps succeeded in rousing the patriotism of the French and obtaining by their subscriptions more than half of the capital of two hundred million francs which he needed in order to form a company, but could not attract any substantial capital contribution from the public in England or other foreign countries.
De Lesseps steadily endeavored to keep out of politics.
De Lesseps accepted the presidency of the French committee of Leopold II of Belgium's International African Society.
De Lesseps was appointed President of the Panama Canal Company, despite the fact that he had reached the age of 74.
De Lesseps went with his youngest child to Panama to see the planned pathway.
De Lesseps was ordered to pay a fine and serve a prison sentence, but the latter was overturned by the Cour de Cassation on the grounds that it had been more than three years since the crime was committed.
De Lesseps died at Château de La Chesnaye in Guilly, Vatan, Indre, on 7 December 1894.
* Fort De Lesseps named in his honor
* Fort De Lesseps – located in Colon
Fort De Lesseps was a small U. S. Army Coast Artillery Corps fort located at the northern tip of the city.
* map of Fort De Lesseps
* Ferdinand De Lesseps, ( 1855 – 7 December 1894 )
Founded in 1928 as a subsidiary of de Havilland Aircraft ( UK ) de Havilland Canada was first located at De Lesseps Field in Toronto, before moving to Downsview in 1929.
* Suez: De Lesseps ' Canal ( 1968 )

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In New York he was well received by what was then only a small brave band of non-figurative artists, including Alexander Calder, George K. L. Morris, De Kooning, Holty and a few others.
" The critic Pauline Kael called De Mille " a sanctimonious manipulator-used to satisfy the voyeuristic needs of the God-abiding by showing them what they were missing by being good and then soothe them by showing them the terrible punishments they escaped by being good.
De Pizan then argues that " skill in discourse should be a part of every woman ’ s moral repertoire ".
Then being employed by the De Laurentiis Entertainment Group, he proceeded to make two films: the science-fiction epic Dune ( 1984 ), which proved to be a critical and commercial failure, and then a neo-noir crime film, Blue Velvet ( 1986 ), which was critically acclaimed.
The Baron then manipulates Hawat into his service, insuring his control over the Mentat by secretly administering to him a residual poison invented by De Vries ; to avoid death, the antidote for this poison must be taken regularly and continuously.
In particular, the regenerative circuit, which Armstrong patented in 1914 as a " wireless receiving system ," was subsequently patented by Lee De Forest in 1916 ; De Forest then sold the rights to his patent to AT & T.
Francis inquired with Frederick regarding it, who then took it to De Morgan ( Francis Guthrie graduated later in 1852, and later became a professor of mathematics in South Africa ).
To prove this, one can combine a proof of the theorem for finite planar graphs with the De Bruijn – Erdős theorem stating that, if every finite subgraph of an infinite graph is k-colorable, then the whole graph is also k-colorable.
Enumerative graph theory then rose from the results of Cayley and the fundamental results published by Pólya between 1935 and 1937 and the generalization of these by De Bruijn in 1959.
De Broglie deduced that if the duality equations already known for light were the same for any particle, then his hypothesis would hold.
The latter then took up the usage according to which one who remained for 44 days under excommunication came under the penalties executed by the State, and wrote his De incarcerandis fedelibus, in which he demanded that it should be legal for the excommunicated to appeal to the king and his council against the excommunication ; in this writing he laid open the entire case and in such a way that it was understood by the laity.
He then wrote a seven-volume account in Greek known to us as the Jewish War ( Latin Bellum Judaicum or De Bello Judaico ).
He then married producer Barbara De Fina in 1985 ; their marriage ended in divorce as well, in 1991.
In 2006, Gerd Leers, then mayor of the border city of Maastricht, on the Dutch-Belgian border, criticised the current policy as inconsistent, by recording a song with the Dutch punk rock band De Heideroosjes.
Through the Donne family, many prominent English families are then descended from Owain, including the De Vere family, successive holders of the title Earl of Oxford, and the Cavendish family as Duke of Devonshire.
Leaving De La Salle College Bankstown ( now LaSalle Catholic College ) at 15, Keating decided not to pursue higher education, and worked as a clerk at the Electricity Commission of New South Wales and then as a trade union research assistant.
* Tacos Al pastor / De Adobada (" shepherd style ") are made of thin pork steaks seasoned with adobo seasoning, then skewered and overlapped on one another on a vertical rotisserie cooked and flame-broiled as it spins ( analogous to the Döner kebab used in Greek restaurants to prepare gyros ).
In Italy, " viola " was first applied to a braccio precursor to the modern violin, as described by Tinctoris ( De inventione et usu musice, c. 1481 – 3 ), and then was later used to describe the first Italian viols as well.
While the traditional majority view in religious Judaism has been that the teachings of Kabbalah were revealed by God to Biblical figures such as Abraham and Moses and were then transmitted orally from the Biblical era until its redaction by Shimon ben Yochai, modern academic analysis of the Zohar, such as that by the 20th century religious historian Gershom Scholem, has theorized that De Leon was the actual author.
*** The corollary from the previous two properties and De Morgan ’ s law is that is also closed under countable intersections: if A < sub > i </ sub >∈ for i = 1, 2 ,…, then also (∩< sub > i </ sub > A < sub > i </ sub >)∈
These ideas on the psychoanalysis of groups were then taken up and developed by others such as S. H. Foulkes, Rickman, Bridger, Main and Patrick De Mare.
De Witt further conceded that William would be admitted as a member of the Raad van State, the Council of State, then the generality organ administering the defence budget.
The views of the postwar Italian government of the time were also far from positive, and the remark of Giulio Andreotti, who was then a vice-minister in the De Gasperi cabinet, characterized the official view of the movement: Neorealism is " dirty laundry that shouldn't be washed and hung to dry in the open.
De Bary published his first work on fungi in 1861, and then spent more than 15 years studying Peronosporeae, particularly Phytophthora infestans ( formerly Peronospora infestans ) and Cystopus ( Albugo ), parasites of potato.

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