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Time for him to go; Lexington.(Why Donald Rumsfeld should go)
The Economist (US)
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April 22, 2006
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George Bush is a fool for keeping Donald Rumsfeld in his job
IN THE innocent days before September 11th 2001, a popular parlour game in Washington was guessing when Donald Rumsfeld would be given the boot. The new secretary of defence had managed to alienate both Congress and the Pentagon bureaucracy. And the press was full of stories about his abrasive style and pig-headed arrogance.
September 11th transformed a has-been into a national hero. Mr Rumsfeld immediately captivated the country by running into the burning Pentagon to rescue the wounded. And he ...
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Le grand siecle.(exhibitions feature works of art by French artists in the 17th and 18th centuries)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...the Musee de Grenoble until July 2. Le Sueur, who spent his entire career...was commissioned by the architect Louis Le Vau (1612--1670) to enhance the Hote1 Lambert, and for the apartments of Louis XIV (r. 1643--1715) in the Palais...
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French grands motets and their use at the Chapelle Royale from Louis XIV to Louis XVI
Magazine article from: Musical Times
; ...consecrated to Saint Louis, that is to say Louis IX of France, the French monarchy's crusader...which was located in front of the kitchens in Louis XIII's north wing, was built by Louis Le Vau in 1663. This is probably where some motets...
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 "The Star (Amman, Jordan)")
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Decisions, decisions: French chateau or Italian Villa?
Newspaper article from: The Star (Amman, Jordan)
; ...finance minister Nicholas Fouquet, so astonished Louis XIV when he saw it in 1661 that the king hired the Vaux teamAuartist Charles le Brun, architect Louis le Vau and landscape designer Andre le NotreAuto redesign...
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Charles Perrault: Memoirs of My Life.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Hollins Critic
; ...nobles and courtiers surrounding Louis XIV anticipate those in Hans Christian...sunken, the nose pinched. When Louis arrives at the Louvre to decide upon...of the King's First Architect, Louis Le Vau. After Colbert, whom Perrault believes...
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FOR SALE: THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL HOME ; The claims of estate agents usually arouse suspicion. But the hype generated by Paris's Hotel Lambert - where Voltaire and Chopin have both lived - is justified. By Jen Wainwright ++ A historic residence
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...special? Built in 1640 by the young Louis le Vau (who later designed part of the palace...the adviser and secretary to King Louis XIII, its interior was decorated...artists. Over five years, Eustache le Sueur and Charles Le Brun, famed...
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In the Louvre, a gallery fit for a sun king
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...great Classical proponent of line, Le Brun, and at the other by the masterly...1661, when Cardinal Mazarin died and Louis XIV, age 23, announced that he would rule alone. Louis Le Vau's new facade and Italianate vault...
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 "The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)")
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IN OTHER WORDS.(Pasatiempo)
Newspaper article from: The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
; ...estate was the product of three geniuses Louis XIV later patronized -- architect Louis Le Vau, designer and painter Charles Le Brun, and garden expert Andre Le Notre...Les Facheux. Furious and jealous, Louis supposedly turned to his mother at one...
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Palatial Pilgrimages; Exhibit, Events Explore Castle Builders' Realized Dreams
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...from Thomas Jefferson to William Randolph Hearst. Louis XIV was able to employ the finest team of designers -- Le Notre was joined by Louis Le Vau and Charles Le Brun. They endowed the baroque chateau...
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Marie Antoinette's dairy at Rambouillet.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...Rambouillet and the surrounding land from Louis de Bourbon (1725-1793), duc...remained an isolated example until Louis Le Vau (1612-1670) created the Grande...of the menagerie de Versailles for Louis XIV (r. 1643-1715) in the 1660s...
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Chateau de Versailles orange-tree planters.(Design notes)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques
; ...Fouquet, at his new estate, Vaux-le-Vicomte in Maincy. At this event...the state treasury to build Vaux-le-Vicomte, he responded by having...ministers design team--the architect Louis Le Vau, the painter-decorator Charles Le...
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