To understand the past history -- and the future potential -- of American Catholic higher education, it is necessary to appreciate the special character of the esprit de corps of the religious community.

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In American history important spokesmen included Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur ( 1735 – 1813 ), and John Taylor of Caroline ( 1753 – 1824 ) in the early national period.

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In Peru and Rio de la Plata many powerful figures proposed an American Monarchy such as those who wanted an independent Peruvian king of the still alive Inca Royal House, and those who requested a Prince of the Spanish house of Bourbon to come and rule directly in Lima, Mexico City or Bogota, as the Portuguese House of Orleans-Braganza had done in Rio de Janeiro.

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A United States postage stamp of 1945 shows the Arc de Triomphe in the background as victorious American troops march down the Champs-Élysées and U. S. airplanes fly overhead on 29 August 1944.

Phillip wrote to Townshend from Rio de Janeiro on 25 April 1783, expressing his disappointment that the ending of the American War had robbed him of the opportunity for naval glory in South America.

A classic use of an abatis was found at the Battle of the Chateauguay, 26 October 1813, when approximately 1, 300 Canadian voltigeurs, under the command of Charles-Michel de Salaberry, defeated an American corps of approximately 2, 300 men.

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The Asociación Latinoamericana de Integración ( the Latin American Integration Association ; known as ALADI or, occasionally, by the English acronym LAIA ) is a Latin American trade integration association, based in Montevideo.

His illustrated stories such as Histoire de M. Vieux Bois ( 1827 ), first published in the USA in 1842 as The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck or Histoire de Monsieur Jabot ( 1831 ), inspired subsequent generations of German and American comic artists.

Other Chicano / Mexican American singers include Selena, who sang a variety of Mexican, Tejano, and American popular music, but was killed in 1995 at the age of 23 ; Zack de la Rocha, lead vocalist of Rage Against the Machine and social activist ; and Los Lonely Boys, a Texas style country rock band who have not ignored their Mexican American roots in their music.

What was to become the modern American version of the game was brought to New Orleans by Bernard Xavier Philippe de Marigny de Mandeville, scion of wealthy Louisiana landowners, a gambler, and politician.

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Stories like " Boule de Suif " (" Ball of Fat ", 1880 ) and " L ' Inutile Beauté " (" The Useless Beauty ", 1890 ) are good examples of French realism.

* Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont ( 1711 – 1780 ), novelist, author of the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast

His expressive execution of a pas de deux from The Sleeping Beauty ( Tchaikovsky ) was a tremendous success ; in 1910 he performed in Giselle, and Fokine's ballets Carnaval and Scheherazade ( based on the orchestral suite by Rimsky-Korsakov ).

Pavlova performed in various classical variations, pas de deux and pas de trois in such ballets as La Camargo, Le Roi Candaule, Marcobomba and The Sleeping Beauty.

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* 1818-Marie Le Prince de Beaumont, Beauty and the beast

Since the early 1990s the venue has played host to David Ian and Paul Nicholas ' new production of Grease, Scrooge: The Musical, Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, Disney's Beauty and the Beast, a return of Grease, and Notre Dame de Paris among others.

* Saturn, in his incarnation as Father Time, is the central figure in Simon Vouet's 1627 painting, Time Vanquished by Love, Hope & Beauty, which is in the collection of the Museo de Prado in Madrid, Spain.

Michallon also exposed him to the principles of the French Neoclassic tradition, as espoused in the famous treatise of theorist Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, and exemplified in the works of French Neoclassicists Claude Lorrain and Nicolas Poussin, whose major aim was the representation of ideal Beauty in nature, linked with events in ancient times.

* A variation of the story was incorporated into an episode of the ABC TV series Once Upon a Time entitled " Skin Deep " in which Beauty / Belle is played by Emilie de Ravin and the Beast is this series ' version of Rumpelstiltskin, as played by Robert Carlyle.

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Most recently, Christopher de Hamel, the Donnelly Fellow Librarian, appeared on the BBC Four series The Beauty of Books.

* Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales ( 1982 ) ( Perrault stories and two Madame Leprince de Beaumont stories )

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The company relocated to the opera house the same year in 1946, with their first production at the venue being Ninette de Valois ' staging of The Sleeping Beauty.

* Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, whose classic La Belle et la Bête (" Beauty and the Beast "; 1757 ) has transcended the ages, authored forty collections of tales ( dubbed " Magasins " or " Stores ", hence the English word magazine ), published in London between 1750 and 1780.

* Jean Cocteau produced such acclaimed works as the poems of L ' Ange Heurtebise Angel Heurtebise ( 1925 ), the plays Orphée ( 1926 ) and Les Chevaliers de la Table Ronde Knights Of The Round Table ( 1937 ), and the hauntingly beautiful and surreal 1945 film version of La Belle et la Bête aka Beauty and the Beast.

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* The Bluebird Pas de deux from the third act of The Sleeping Beauty.

In May, there is the Beauty of the Fire Contest ( Festival de elección de la Bellea del Foc ), which is the most important event outside the festive period, followed by the Beauty of the Fire Proclamation ( Proclamación de la Bellea del Foc ).