| 单词 | Corsica |
| 例句 | “I’m not so crazy about breaded veal cutlets,” grumbled the skeptical B-25 commander in the north of Corsica. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She handed the list to me at the Alitalia counter at Kennedy, before her flight to Rome and then on to Naples and, finally, Sicily and Corsica. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z You couldn’t walk around with a sign saying, “Be careful, this is the greatest fencer since the death of the Wizard of Corsica. Do not burgle.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The settlement of the world’s remaining islands was not completed until modern times: Mediterranean islands such as Crete, Cyprus, Corsica, and Sardinia between about 8500 and 4000 B.C.; Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But about a minute later, I stopped that boat right in the middle of the Corsica River, in the pouring rain, to fold my hands. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “You know, I really honestly thought about it for the first time in Corsica, I mean really thought about what you do up there with your friends.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We entered the Corsica and then went directly to the opposite bank and the opening off the river where I had discovered Ben and where I’d spotted the sunken kayak last April. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z A thirteen-year-old Eastern Shore boy, alone in his 14-foot skiff plucked a three-year-old from the frigid waters of the Corsica River yesterday afternoon and resuscitated the child while speeding through pelting rain to waiting rescuers. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I’m sure it’ll take us all winter to finish the project, but I look forward to the day we catch our first breeze and go sailing down the Corsica. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z We’d row it all the way down the Corsica River to Pioneer Point, where the Russian embassy in Washington, D.C., has a summer place. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z No more swimming in the beautiful bay or up the Corsica River. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Bier International has long wooden tables and a beer list that’s heavy on the German but with choices from exotic lands like Corsica, Kenya and the Bronx. 36 Hours in Upper Manhattan 2014-02-20T19:20:26Z Travelers should keep two things in mind when planning to visit central Corsica: rent a car and time your arriving flight as early in the day as possible. High in the Hills of Corsica 2011-08-12T18:55:00Z To underwrite this peripatetic lifestyle, he transformed his expeditions into a series of illustrated books with such titles as “Journals of a Landscape Painter in Corsica” and “Views in the Seven Ionian Islands.” Review | A plump, Victorian gentleman who was so very pleasant to know 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Nature This new episode explores the natural wonders of France, with the scenery of Corsica, the Pyrenees and the Alps showcased. Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'The Middle' on ABC 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z And Cap Corse is made with things like walnut husks, cocoa nibs and citrus, because it's from Corsica. From café au lait to cocktails, David Lebovitz offers a master class in French drinking culture 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z When Americans think of Corsica, they probably picture what it and other Mediterranean islands are known for most: seaside resort towns. High in the Hills of Corsica 2011-08-12T18:55:00Z The corniche road along the western side of Cap Corse, the spiny promontory pointing north from the body of Corsica towards Genoa, must be one of Europe’s most dramatic drives. Corsica’s cape of good campsites 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z “We’ll maybe spend a month in Spain and Portugal, a month in France and Corsica, then move the ship to Italy for a month, then Greece…” New cruise line Blue World Voyages selling luxury residences aboard the ship 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z He loved Corsica, where he kept a house for many years, and he proposed to his wife, Alexandra Bastedo, the actor and animal sanctuary keeper, on top of a snow-capped Corsican mountain. Patrick Garland 2013-04-22T15:35:16Z The painting resurfaced in 2015 when French customs officials, working in tandem with Spanish authorities, discovered it in the yacht captain’s cabin during a stopover in Corsica, it said. Banker fined $58 million for smuggling Picasso painting out of Spain 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The shoes are already on sale in Beverly Hills, Paris and Ajaccio, Corsica. Syrian refugee launches luxury sneaker brand in France 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z On a clear day, you can see all the way to Corsica. Scenes From an Italian Summer 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z She left Corsica to study literature in Aix-en-Provence, and eventually set out for Marseille and later Paris, giving herself a year at best to live out her dream of becoming an illustrator. Garance Doré, the Style Blogger, Snatches the Spotlight 2014-05-07T21:18:59Z The two wed in Corsica in July 2010 and are already parents to son Egypt Daoud Dean, whom they welcomed in October of that year. Girl on fire Alicia Keys is pregnant with baby No. 2 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Lesage’s grandchildren also spoke, describing vacations in Corsica, where their nocturnal grandfather would play with their computer games half the night and then sweep them off on a boat in the morning. A Master of Embroidery Remembered 2011-12-12T12:37:05Z When she was announced as the winner, she collapsed into her bandmates’ arms in shock, then rushed to the front of the stage waving Corsica’s flag. Catalan Pop? Corsican Rock? It’s Europe’s Other Song Contest. 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Here are wines to slake summer’s heat: a racy Mediterranean white from Corsica, a minerally Muscadet from the Loire Valley, a juicy rosé from Washington state, and a light Italian red that simply says fun. Five wines that will help you beat the heat 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z While it is true that they are genetically identical to sangiovese and mammolo, a grape generally used in Tuscany for blending, they make altogether different wines when grown in Corsica. Corsican Reds: Unusual Wines From an Uncommon Place 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z When the conversation turned to tourism, he proposed a solution to keep Corsica from becoming like the built-up, overrun Côte d’Azur: Allow construction only in granite to match traditional architecture. Into Corsica, From Rustic Villages to Stony Cliffs 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Passenger ferries stream into Bastia – the port city at its eastern base that was Corsica’s capital until Napoleon moved it to his home town of Ajaccio – but the tourists seem to vanish into the maquis. Corsica’s cape of good campsites 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z She thinks for a minute and then says: "Corsica!" Emilie Dequenne: 'Making a film like Our Children is something you have to survive' – interview 2013-04-27T23:01:05Z When the mistral blew in winter, the view past Cannes revealed the peaks of Corsica; the coal stove in the kitchen yielded little hot water or heat. Back to Provence 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z You couldn’t go to Corsica and not canyon. My worst holiday: Guardian writers on breaks that nearly broke them 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Fournier, meanwhile, said his earliest memory of a building — actually a construction site — goes back to when he was just 6 or 7 and in Corsica on a family vacation. | Striking a Balance 2014-04-09T15:00:26Z When Aurore went to Corsica for summer vacation, a substitute mailman stopped by. In France, Elder Care Comes with the Mail 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z K-X-P start a UK tour on 24 April in Liverpool and finish at Corsica Studios in London on 1 May. New music: K-X-P – Flags and Crosses 2013-04-18T11:31:05Z This spectacular route runs along the spine of Corsica, following the crest of the mountains. 10 epic long-distance walks around the world 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z The Giacometti estate is on an isolated plain on the northern end of the gorgeous island of Corsica. 20 Wines Under $20: When Any Night Can Be a Weeknight 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Formerly to be found between the walls of the now sadly defunct Bardens Boudoir in Stoke Newington, the night has set up shop at Corsica Studios. Clubs picks of the week 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z In his opening chapters, Broers traces the cultural dynamics governing Corsica in the 18th century. ‘Napoleon: Soldier of Destiny’ sheds new light on the storied emperor 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z A democratic pursuit of nationalism is also taking shape in Corsica. Into Corsica, From Rustic Villages to Stony Cliffs 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Kapoor’s character is a bore at work, but insufferably full of himself in Corsica. Review: In ‘Tamasha,’ Finding a Path to Love, Show Business and Adulation 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z “I never felt at home in Paris,” said Ms. Doré, who grew up in Ajaccio, on Corsica, a seaside playground for the yachting class. Up Close: New York Fashion Week: Sharing a Profession and Much More 2011-02-09T21:54:48Z I was lucky because before we started shooting, he invited me to spend a few days with him on a yacht off the coast of Corsica, where he was on a family holiday. Alessandro Nivola: 'It's been nice picking through my dad's experiences for the Sopranos film' 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z In a shrewd move, pop-up versions of Le Baron followed jet-setters wherever they landed: the Cannes film festival, Calvi on the Rocks in Corsica, Art Basel in Switzerland and in Miami. French Impresarios Infiltrate New York?s Party Scene 2012-02-24T22:57:05Z The ending of French colonial rule in North Africa in the late 1950s brought thousands of exiles to Corsica. Corsican Wines Speak a Language of Their Own 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The gathered works included little-known paintings like the luscious Post-Impressionist “Corsica, The Old Mill,” of 1898, and heavyweights like “Young Sailor II” of 1906, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Best Art of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Our motorcycling honeymoon through Europe began in Catalonia and we were soon crossing the Pyrenees into southern France, heading towards Marseille and a ferry to Corsica. 'My romantic holiday’: the good, the bad and the calamitous 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z This week’s wines include two rosés from Provence and a delicious white from Corsica to help ward off the summer heat. These wines are tailor-made for your next cookout 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z This is a return to Corsica Studios for the trio, following their excellent, rammed date here last year. Clubs picks of the week 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z Class and ethnic divisions are explored in Thierry de Peretti’s “The Apaches,” set in Corsica, where impoverished alienated teenagers of Arab and Moroccan descent simmer with resentment. Critic’s Notebook: Rendez-Vous With French Cinema Looks at Real Life 2014-03-05T23:11:14Z Eric Asimov, The New York Times wine critic, is discussing red wine from Corsica. Corsican Reds: Unusual Wines From an Uncommon Place 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z This half-and-half blend of vermentino and chardonnay hails from Corsica, and it suggests Mediterranean flavors and foods with lovely herbal aromas of sage and thyme, on top of ripe tree fruit flavors. These wines are tailor-made for your next cookout 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Now 31, Mr. Dibeh is designing products and interiors, including the renovation of an 1800s farmhouse in Corsica, and the redesign of the Muncheez restaurant franchise in the District of Columbia. The Thriving Designers Who Dominate Beirut’s Flourishing Scene 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z When he was six, he got his first real piece of good luck – a distant cousin was killed by a cannonball in Corsica, making Byron heir presumptive to the title. Rereading: Childe Harold by Lord Byron 2011-08-12T09:00:01Z In the 6th-century battle of Alalia off the coast of Corsica, Greek forces were victorious over Etruscan forces and their Carthaginian allies. Ancient helmets, temple ruins found at dig in southern Italy 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “It won’t be an autonomy that is against the state nor autonomy without the state, but an autonomy for Corsica and within the republic,” he said in his address to the island’s local elected assembly. Macron proposes limited autonomy for France’s Mediterranean island of Corsica 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Another of the accused is Jacques Mariani, described as an heir to one of the founders of a notorious organised crime gang on the French island of Corsica. Rédoine Faïd trial: Top security for French 'jailbreak king' 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z According to Amato, a missile was allegedly fired by a French fighter jet that had taken off from an aircraft carrier, possibly off Corsica’s southern coast. Former Italian premier claims French missile downed passenger jet in 1980, presses Paris for truth 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z To drink: a peachy-pale rosé from Corsica, crisp enough to cleanse the oyster palate but rounded to complement the salinity, too, chilling in a tin pail. Hama Hama Oyster Saloon on Hood Canal is the perfect Seattle day trip 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Portugal, Croatia and the French Mediterranean Island of Corsica are among other places that have experienced wildfires in recent days. Mediterranean fires: Evacuations as new blazes break out in Greece 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z But Corsica has also seen pro-independence violence and has an influential nationalist movement. Macron proposes limited autonomy for France’s Mediterranean island of Corsica 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Troops launched an attempted coup in Algeria in 1958 and briefly succeeded in seizing control of the French-held island of Corsica as well. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Italian gangsters were able to smuggle in a lot of heroin from their connections in Europe, especially Corsica. From Orgasms to Overdoses: How Marie Nyswander Went from Treating ‘Sexual Frigidity’ to Heroin Addiction 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Renewables Infrastructure Group, one of the UK's largest specialist green energy investors, has invested in a large solar car park in Borgo on Corsica. France to require all large parking lots to be covered by solar panels 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The crew started heading to Corsica on Wednesday in hopes French authorities would offer its passengers a safe port. France grants port to migrant rescue ship amid Italy rift 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Macron didn’t go into great detail about what powers might be transferred from Paris to a more autonomous Corsica. Macron proposes limited autonomy for France’s Mediterranean island of Corsica 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z A generation earlier, Corsica had been won by France as a prize in one of its many wars, and Napoleon was thus born a French citizen. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z It sailed on towards Corsica and four people on board were airlifted to hospital on Thursday morning. France suspends migrant deal with Italy over boat row 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The crew of the ship operated by the European charity group SOS Mediterranee had started heading to Corsica on Wednesday in hopes French authorities would offer its passengers a safe port. France grants port to migrant rescue ship amid Italy rift 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Authorities in both Corsica and Marseille, on mainland France, have said they were willing to welcome the boat - but that would require the green light from national authorities. Ocean Viking migrant ship sails near France's Corsica 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z He said that he favors changing the French Constitution to recognize “the specificities” of Corsica’s island community. Macron proposes limited autonomy for France’s Mediterranean island of Corsica 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The Romans, however, betrayed them and seized the islands of Corsica and Sardinia as well, territories that were still under the nominal control of Carthage. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The local authorities in Corsica have offered temporary shelter to the ship, but the central government in Paris has not given approval for that plan. Migrant Ship, Turned Away by Italy, Heads Toward France 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Coherent gusts traveled more than 600 miles from Corsica to the southern Czech Republic, hitting speeds up to 140 mph at times. Rare 1,000-mile derecho event crosses Europe, killing at least a dozen 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z More rain and some storms were still possible in Corsica on Friday, forecaster Meteo France said after it downgraded the weather warning level from "orange" to "yellow". Weather warning lifted for Corsica after violent storms left 5 dead 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The deaths, most from falling trees, were reported in Italy and Austria, and on the French island of Corsica. Europe storms: Deaths are reported in France, Austria and Italy 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, the Carthaginians wanted revenge, not just for their loss in the war but for Rome’s seizure of Corsica and Sardinia. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “Even as people are suffering and are in absolute distress several dozen kilometers off the coast of Corsica, we can’t close our eyes and pretend that it doesn’t exist,” Mr. Simeoni said. Migrant Ship, Turned Away by Italy, Heads Toward France 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Dramatic video from Corsica’s Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport shows the extreme destruction that 136 mph gusts, equivalent to the force of a Category 4 hurricane, can cause. Rare 1,000-mile derecho event crosses Europe, killing at least a dozen 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z A 13-year-old girl died after a tree fell in a campsite in the coastal town of Sagone, the Corsica prefecture said in a statement. 3 killed, 12 injured in thunderstorms on France’s Corsica 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Corsica became the centre of a regional low-pressure area marked by intense storms, hail, and intense rain. One dead, many households off electricity as thunderstorms hit southern France 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z With those votes up for grabs, Le Pen and Macron will first have to convince people in the department to simply bother to vote as abstentions were higher there than anywhere else outside of Corsica. Poverty, education levels draw battle lines in French election 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The French government launched a manhunt, and Mr. Colonna was said to have been sighted in Venezuela before he returned clandestinely to Corsica. Yvan Colonna, Corsican nationalist and convicted murderer, dies at 61 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Several others were injured, and at least a dozen people were hospitalized in Corsica. Rare 1,000-mile derecho event crosses Europe, killing at least a dozen 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z About 60 rescue operation were ongoing along the western coast of Corsica to help several grounded and wrecked ships, the French maritime authority for the Mediterranean Sea tweeted. 3 killed, 12 injured in thunderstorms on France’s Corsica 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Many people in Corsica have called for jailed Corsican nationalists to serve their prison time in Corsican jails, rather than on mainland France. Corsican nationalist Colonna dies after being attacked in jail - media 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The assault provoked riots in Corsica, where many see him as a hero in its campaign for independence from France. Yvan Colonna: Corsican nationalist dies after jihadist jail attack 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Corsican nationalists ever since called for him to be repatriated to a prison in Corsica, to be close to his family. Yvan Colonna, Corsican nationalist and convicted murderer, dies at 61 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Unusually warm water around Corsica ensured that storms had plenty of juice. Rare 1,000-mile derecho event crosses Europe, killing at least a dozen 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The minister's comments, published ahead of a planned two-day visit to Corsica, come after protests last weekend revived long-standing tensions between Corsica and Paris. French govt prepared to discuss 'autonomy' for Corsica, minister tells paper 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z But the move was seen as too little too late by Colonna’s supporters in Corsica. French interior minister heading for Corsica for talks after violent protests 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z In a single night of rioting in Corsica's second-biggest city, Bastia, some 67 people were injured, 44 of them police officers. Yvan Colonna: Corsican nationalist dies after jihadist jail attack 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z His death prompted street protests in Corsica’s main cities, where separatist sentiment is strong, and French President Emmanuel Macron was forced to call on Corsicans to remain “calm and responsible.” Yvan Colonna, Corsican nationalist and convicted murderer, dies at 61 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Napoleon Bonaparte was born in 1769 on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The group’s logbook notably mentions a 1944 incident off the coast of Corsica, when Senegalese soldiers from colonial troops fighting in the French Liberation Army helped Baker out of the sea. Josephine Baker, 1st Black woman honored in French Pantheon 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z They were my French mother’s clever, frugal way of feeding her five children while on vacation one summer in Corsica. The Perfect Post-Pandemic Party Food: A Six-Foot Hero 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Now, vaccination rates are accelerating across Europe, and with them, the promise of summer vacations on Ibiza, Crete or Corsica. Live: Coronavirus daily news updates, May 29: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Corsica, the birthplace of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, has changed hands many times over the centuries, from the Holy Roman Empire to the city states of Pisa and Genoa. Yvan Colonna, Corsican nationalist and convicted murderer, dies at 61 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z In Corsica, Paoli located sovereignty in the people and sought to write down a structure of government that would guarantee their freedom and happiness. Review | The conflicts and characters behind the world’s constitutions 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z It didn’t help his reputation when he was accused of accidentally killing a German tourist with a rifle shot from his yacht off the coast of Corsica in 1978. Paris Teenager’s New Gig: Would-Be Queen of Italy. A Nation Shrugs. 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z They headed for the French island of Corsica, 200 miles away. Colorado World War II veteran trying to gain Silver Star 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z He told McCue some of his relatives had been campaigning for a street in Corsica to be named after Marcel. How a ring tells the story of a forgotten secret agent 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Based on mobile phone records, police rounded up several suspects they said belonged to the National Liberation Front of Corsica. Yvan Colonna, Corsican nationalist and convicted murderer, dies at 61 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The name Bonaparte brings to mind many locales: Corsica, Paris, Alexandria, Waterloo and, finally, St. Helena. Napoleon’s Brother Lived in N.J. Here’s What Happened to the Estate. 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z A Corsica court official confirmed the arrest in a statement to AFP, TMZ Sports reported. UFC star Conor McGregor allegedly arrested on French island for attempted sexual assault: report 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Both are attending a ‘MED7’ summit on the French island of Corsica along with the leaders of Portugal, Spain, Italy, Cyprus and Malta. Greek PM: Dialogue with Turkey is important, but on peaceful terms 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Macron and Mitsotakis will attend a ‘MED7’ summit on the French island of Corsica on Sept 10 along with the leaders of Portugal, Spain, Italy, Cyprus and Malta. France's Macron, Greek PM to discuss Turkey at 'MED7' summit 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z “That’s why, for us, it made it less difficult to adapt to the new normal,” she said in a Zoom call from Corsica last month. She was once told retail is dead. Her seventh and eighth Webster clothing stores just opened 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z In 2014 he suffered a traumatic brain injury when he was hit by falling rocks while walking with a friend on holiday in Corsica. Job hunting with a disability during the pandemic 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z There is nothing atypical about the study area in the Tyrrhenian basin between Italy, Corsica and Sardinia. High plastic concentration found on ocean floor 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Two retired worshippers returned to their home in the Ajaccio region of the Mediterranean island of Corsica. The cluster effect: how social gatherings were rocket fuel for coronavirus 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Three retirees from Corsica flew home after the gathering and contributed to an outbreak on the island. How a prayer meeting at a French megachurch may have led to scores of coronavirus deaths 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z She was hospitalized overnight, tested, and on March 4, became one of the first cases of COVID-19 on the French island of Corsica. Five days of worship that set a virus time bomb in France 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z A federal grand jury earlier this month indicted Robert Blom, 58, of Corsica on charges of wire fraud, mail fraud and money laundering. South Dakota man accused of running cattle Ponzi scheme 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z More than 300 fire officers were involved in fighting the blazes and two ports were closed and flights suspended on Corsica. Ferocious storm in Europe kills 8, causes travel disruptions 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z They came from far and wide including from France’s overseas territories and Corsica, for a week of fasting and prayer – held annually for the last 25 years. The cluster effect: how social gatherings were rocket fuel for coronavirus 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z He’s also traveled to Germany, France, Corsica, and Oregon, where he attended a sommelier camp. Lynn wine expert Charlie Gaeta brings a lot to the table 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Officials on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica closed all the island’s airports because of the approaching storm. Storms Elsa and Fabien leave nine people dead across Europe 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z The word “mafia” is used freely, but nobody maintains that Corsica is in the grip of an Italian-style centralized structure of organized crime. Yet Another Unsolved Murder Stirs Corsica Against Its ‘Mafia’ 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z In a statement, the French interior ministry said the heavy rain was now moving down towards northern Corsica. Flooding in south of France leaves three dead 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z CENTREVILLE, Md. — This beautiful county — a place of farmers and watermen, colonial history and Greek revival architecture along the Corsica River — is haunted by addiction. Perspective | This town turned its opioid nightmare into a haunted house. And it’s terrifying. 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Macron also suggested that activists do “big operations to clean rivers or Corsica beaches” instead of protesting. Macron urges French climate protesters to target Poland 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z On 11 September 1968, the Irish bank manager Arthur O’Connor and 94 other people – including 13 children – boarded Air France flight 1611 from Ajaccio in Corsica to Nice in the south of France. 'We need to hear it': families' 51-year wait for truth about French plane crash 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “I understand this grief,” said the island’s chief prosecutor, Franck Rastoul, in an interview at the colonnaded 19th-century courthouse in Bastia, watched over by a marble bust of Corsica’s most famous son, Napoleon. Yet Another Unsolved Murder Stirs Corsica Against Its ‘Mafia’ 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z The outlines of Italy, Corsica and Sardinia are unmistakable. Raspberry Pi computer looks down on Earth 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z After the separation, Mr. Garcia repeatedly threatened her, telling her that if she did not leave Corsica — and their children — she would die. As Deaths Mount, France Tries to Get Serious About Domestic Violence 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Napoleon was born in 1769 on the French island of Corsica. Napoleon impersonator sought by St Helena 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The Argus Leader reports an outbuilding north of Armour and east of Corsica was completely destroyed. Powerful storms causing damage in southeastern South Dakota 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z “Corsica continues to confront the phenomenon of organized crime,” Mr. Rastoul said. Yet Another Unsolved Murder Stirs Corsica Against Its ‘Mafia’ 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z She said the only exceptions from the tax will be for domestic flights to Corsica and France’s overseas territories, and connecting flights that pass through France. France will implement an ‘ecotax’ on plane tickets from 2020 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The caterpillars are also infesting densely wooded French island of Corsica. Toxic caterpillar plague spreads across Europe 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z A mayor would get up and start talking about gardening, as one did at a debate that I attended in a hilltop village in Corsica, and Macron would have to stand there and take it. Can Emmanuel Macron Stem the Populist Tide? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Corsica, he noted, is a "paradise of animal and plant biodiversity." Mysterious 'cat-fox' discovered, may be a new species 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z “Corsica is in the grip of a mafia-like stranglehold unprecedented in its history,” the group wrote, calling for public support and a fight against what it called “mafia-like lobbies.” Yet Another Unsolved Murder Stirs Corsica Against Its ‘Mafia’ 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Neal contacted me a short time later to say that a fellow in Corsica was willing to sell yet another painting by Sam Morse. A family connection to Pebble Beach's founder - Golf Digest 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Waters north of Corsica, known as the Ligurian Sea, are a protected area for cetaceans, and the regional authorities want to understand better the animals' movements in relation to shipping to try to avoid collisions. Scientists count whales from space 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “Sometimes we have the tendency to say that it’s the person at the top who’s responsible for everything,” he said, in Corsica, when an audience member accused him of being disconnected. Can Emmanuel Macron Stem the Populist Tide? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Another 21,000 homes lost power on the Mediterranean island of Corsica, which was placed on red alert Monday for powerful winds, shutting its airports and ports. Wild weather across Europe leaves nine dead in Italy 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z A containership and a ferry collided off the island of Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea, causing a three-mile long spill of heavy fuel, with French and Italian coastal authorities scrambling to contain it. Two Ships Collide Off Corsica Causing Three-Mile Long Oil Spill 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z And the disease is turning up elsewhere on Corsica. A tropical parasitic disease has invaded Europe, thanks to a hybrid of two infectious worms 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z “When I want to get six bottles of something obscure from Corsica, that just doesn’t jibe well with their system,” McInerny said. A makeover for Montgomery’s Department of Liquor Control? 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z And then they found a blue Chevy Corsica crashed into a tree, and a trail of personal items, including baby formula, a diaper bag, children’s trivia cards and a baby carrier. Baby Survives 9 Hours Buried Alive in Montana Woods 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The culprits include the large number of ferries transporting cars and passengers to Corsica and north African countries including Morocco and Algeria. 'I don’t want ships to kill me': Marseille fights cruise liner pollution 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Divers from the French navy are working with a US agency to recover the remains of American World War Two pilots from the seabed off the east coast of the French Mediterranean island of Corsica. In search of American WW2 pilots missing off Corsica 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The 10 alleged members of a group calling itself Operational Action Forces were detained around France, including on the Mediterranean island of Corsica, over the weekend. France: 10 alleged extreme-right militants may face charges 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Corsica, a French region struggling for some measure of autonomy from Paris and always looking to mark differences with it, stepped in with an offer to help, but too late. Scorned Migrant Boat Exposes Raw Feelings Among European Allies 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The nationalist authorities on the French island of Corsica also offered to receive the Aquarius, before the latest plan involving Italian ships was announced. Ships to take stranded migrants to Spain 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z That line had a plus-21 shot advantage over their opponents in the playoffs, according to hockey metrics site Corsica. Analysis | Capitals’ slow start against Lightning puts Washington on the brink of elimination 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z According to the hockey analytics site Corsica, you would expect his save percentage to be .912 based on when and where the shots against have originated, significantly lower than his actual save rate of .925. Capitals-Lightning Game 2: Washington crushes Tampa, takes 2-0 series lead back to D.C. 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z I ran away to a hotel in Corsica, where I worked for a month, lived in a log cabin, and even moved to Australia for a bit. The British fashion designers to watch out for 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z About three years passed, and as Fine prepared to attend a film festival on Corsica, he received a phone call. WWII vet could get recognition after bomber wreckage found 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Ogier, winner in Monte Carlo and Mexico, leads the championship after three rounds by four points from Neuville, last year’s winner in Corsica. Rallying: Ogier consolidates his lead in Corsica 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Aurora County Sheriff David Fink tells The Daily Republic that the juvenile is a student at the school in Corsica. Teen in custody for alleged threats against Corsica school 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z One incident was in Corsica, where he was sent to acquire the island’s prized citron, a relative of the lemon. Without This Adventurer, U.S. Beer Would Still Suck 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z On Friday in Corsica, three prisoners, including one under surveillance for suspected Islamic radicalisation, attacked two guards with a knife, injuring one seriously. French prison blockade spreads as minister meets union leaders 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z The closest friendly airfield was at a British fighter facility on the French island of Corsica, about 200 miles away. WWII vet could get recognition after bomber wreckage found 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z In the latest outbreak of violence, two guards were injured after an attack by prisoners at the Borgo jail in Corsica, the justice ministry said on Friday. French police clash with striking guards at Europe’s largest prison 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The mountainous Mediterranean island of Corsica is one of France’s 18 regions. Catalan Separatists Want Independence. Who Else? 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z It added: “Only a constructive dialogue will mobilise the means of economic, environmental and social emancipation necessary for Corsica and its inhabitants.” Macron faces Corsican dilemma after election gains by nationalists 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Corsica is not Catalonia, which is the richest and most economically productive region in Spain. Corsican nationalists win local vote, as another corner of Europe seeks its own path 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z The nationalists, seeking greater autonomy for Corsica but not full independence, made a mark in 2015 territorial elections, and their weekend victory was no surprise. Corsican voters favor nationalists seeking more autonomy 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z “They incarnate Corsica, and they incarnate the future.” Is Corsica the Next Catalonia? Nationalists Are Poised for Election Win 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The Corsican nationalist movement is primarily represented by two political parties: Femu a Corsica, which demands more autonomy, and Corsica Libera, which is separatist. Catalan Separatists Want Independence. Who Else? 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z For many decades, the fight for greater autonomy from Paris resulted in bombings and killings on Corsica and mainland France. Macron faces Corsican dilemma after election gains by nationalists 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z At the same time, it warned: “Only a constructive dialogue will mobilize the means of economic, environmental and social emancipation essential for Corsica and its inhabitants.” Corsican nationalists win local vote, as another corner of Europe seeks its own path 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z But the French cosmetics giant gets its immortelle from farms in Corsica. Can a Wild Daisy Rejuvenate Croatia’s Farming Economy? 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Even Marine Le Pen’s National Front — she took Corsica in the first round of presidential voting last spring — struggles to attract sympathizers. Is Corsica the Next Catalonia? Nationalists Are Poised for Election Win 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Airport staff says she then “bypassed the usual path by slipping into a passage accessible only to a child of this size” to board an easyJet flight to Corsica. Runaway seven-year-old slips past security on to plane without a ticket 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z After a first attempt failed, she tried again and succeeded - getting aboard an easyJet flight to Corsica. Runaway 7-year-old girl sneaks onto plane at Geneva airport 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The National Liberation Front of Corsica bombed multiple sites in Corsica and in the south of metropolitan France between the mid-1970s and 2014, when the group nominally called off its armed struggle. Corsican nationalists win local vote, as another corner of Europe seeks its own path 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z After a first attempt failed, she tried again and succeeded — getting aboard an EasyJet flight to Corsica. Runaway 7-year-old girl sneaks onto plane at Geneva airport 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Yet Sunday’s first round of elections to the territorial assembly in Corsica is predicted to be a crowning moment for over 40 years of Corsican nationalism. Is Corsica the Next Catalonia? Nationalists Are Poised for Election Win 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The president of the regional assembly in Corsica, who leads the independence movement known as Corsica Libera, hailed the "birth of the Catalonia Republic." Catalonia crisis encourages separatists, but could it fracture Europe? – LA Times 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Such areas potentially include Spain’s Basque country, France’s Corsica, Italy’s Lombardy, Romania’s Transylvania and Belgium’s Flanders, where nationalist, regionalist and separatist forces are in play. How the Catalan crisis could send shockwaves across Europe 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Pierre, a sixth-generation winemaker from Corsica, battled the flames last Sunday night alongside two employees, but the winery’s main structure fell. California wildfires jeopardize fate of family-run vineyards 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Fires have also spread in southern parts of France, including Corsica, and in Greece. Charlottesville, Kenya, Soccer: Your Monday Briefing 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z On the eve of the election, President Emmanuel Macron was busy in Africa and his interior minister was making tough statements about migrants, not Corsica. Is Corsica the Next Catalonia? Nationalists Are Poised for Election Win 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z This summer, a searing heat wave has helped spawn major fires in the Balkans, parts of Italy and Spain, and southern France and Corsica, as a changing climate affects countries across Southern Europe. Portugal Forest Fires Worsen, Fed by Poor Choices and Inaction 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z A shootout on a beach popular among naturists on the French island of Corsica was caused by a local businessman who disagreed with their presence there, police say. Corsica police link beach shooting with row over nudism - BBC News 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Some 300 firefighters and military personnel were fighting 75 wildfires on Friday in Albania, with firefighters also busy in Serbia, Bosnia, Macedonia, Croatia, Greece and the French island of Corsica. Extreme heat warnings issued in Europe as temperatures pass 40C 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The largest blaze was in northern Corsica, with nearly 5,000 acres burned. World Digest: July 25, 2017 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The French island of Corsica, situated midway between France and Italy, was also assessing the damage. France: wildfires burn close to tourist towns in Corsica and Côte d'Azur 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z But a further blaze was meanwhile ripping through swathes of hillside on the island of Corsica that lies off the French coast in a corner of the Mediterranean near Italy. Wildfires lay waste to hillsides along French Riviera 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The island of Corsica, the town of Carros, close to Nice, and Saint-Tropez were among the areas badly hit on Monday. France tackles fierce forest fires on Riviera and in Corsica - BBC News 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z There were also forest fires in Corsica, in the city of Carros close to Nice and in the resort town of Saint-Tropez, authorities said. Fires destroy 1,400 hectares of forest in southern France 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Significant fires were also reported in the Provence region of southeastern France, and on the French island of Corsica. Wildfires Roar Across Southern Europe 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z But he will soon face charges in Corsica of favoritism in the construction of a new tennis center on the island in 2013. The New Roland Garros Is on Its Way 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z But a further blaze was meanwhile ripping through swathes of hillside on the island of Corsica that lies off the French coast in a corner of the Mediterranean near Italy. Wildfires lay waste to hillsides along French Riviera 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z They were a diverse bunch, including two young women from France proper and one from Corsica. How did the remote French outpost of St Pierre and Miquelon vote? - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z There were also forest fires in Corsica, in the city of Carros close to Nice and in the resort town of Saint-Tropez, authorities said. Fires destroy 1,400 hectares of forest in southern France 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z He only needs 289 for an absolute majority, and the poll excluded 42 seats in Corsica and overseas. Macron banks on de Gaulle's 'majority amplifier' to govern 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Giudicelli eventually competed in low-level tournaments, became an instructor and helped create a tennis league in Corsica of which he became president. The New Roland Garros Is on Its Way 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z It was in Corsica in September 2007, as prime minister under the then newly-elected Sarkozy, that he sparked a political storm by saying he was at the head of a failing state. French election race tightens as rivals campaign in south 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Any daring Nice fans trying to circumnavigate the ban will be prevented from trying to reach the island of Corsica either by sea - via the ports of Nice, Marseille and Toulon - or by air. After good start, time for Balotelli to score away from home 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Over the years, some journalists have toured the sprawling estate, which sits along the Pioneer Point peninsula at the intersection of the Corsica and Chester rivers. On the Eastern Shore, a 45-acre Russian compound kept its secrets close 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z On Maryland’s Eastern Shore, about 60 miles east of the nation’s capital, a three-story, red-brick mansion and almost a dozen cottages sit on the banks of the Corsica River. Bought during the Cold War, Russian mansions accused of housing spies in the U.S. 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z The 45-acre Maryland retreat boasts a brick mansion along the Corsica River in the Eastern Shore region. Tennis, sailing or spying? US shuts 2 Russian compounds 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z The 45-acre retreat was purchased by the former Soviet Union in 1972 and is situated on the banks of the Corsica River. White House bars Russian diplomats from riverfront compound 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z “I married a girl from Corsica,” he says. Ballroom Dancing: Fitness Doubles as Date Night 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z They remember running into the property’s Russian employees decades ago at the old Corsica Club or Acme grocery store, their affiliation with the foreign embassy obvious from their vehicles’ diplomatic tags. On the Eastern Shore, a 45-acre Russian compound kept its secrets close 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Two large green islands – Sardinia to the south, and Corsica to the north – sit in the blue waters of the Mediterranean. Satellite Eye on Earth: November 2016 – in pictures 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z As a pilot with the 52nd Fighter Group, based in Corsica, Mr. Hoover, a lieutenant, flew 58 successful missions before his Spitfire fighter was shot down by the Luftwaffe in February 1944. Bob Hoover, Aviator Whose Aerobatic Stunts Are Legend, Dies at 94 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z That ratio of shot attempts for and shot attempts against is the best ratio of any combo of three players across the NHL so far this season, according to Corsica. Capitals swap top line right wings in preparation for Canada trip 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Ogier said: "This is my first win in Corsica and this is such an historic event. The championship smells quite good for us." Ogier secures maiden win at Tour of Corsica 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z According to Corsica, Lundqvist’s .937 save percentage at even strength, was the greatest save percentage among goaltenders with at least 45 games played last year. Team Canada is the favorite, but who else could win the World Cup of Hockey? 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The Tyrrhenian Basin, or Sea, which lies to the west of Italy, between the mainland and Sardinia/Corsica, is slowly opening up. Italy earthquake: Search for survivors as death toll tops 160 - BBC News 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Decades of violence in Corsica put off investors in tourism. Not all shows must go on 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z On Sunday, hundreds of people held a protest in Bastia, the capital of Upper Corsica. Corsica brawl: Four hurt in clashes on French beach - BBC News 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z She highlighted Corsica native Carson Kostal’s senior project to create wooden yellow ribbons, several feet tall, in support of the 155th. Family welcomes 6 members back from deployment in Kuwait 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Canova, Corsica, Kimball, White Lake and Tabor have all utilized the Twins grant to help cover some of the upgrading costs in the past five years. Canova baseball field finishes $90,000 in renovations 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z People living near Paris would have to travel 900km to areas as such central Scotland, Corsica or central Spain to find a region with night skies almost unpolluted by light, the authors add. Milky Way no longer visible to one third of humanity, light pollution atlas shows 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The ship left Corsica on Thursday and was due to reach the crash area on Monday or Sunday, it said. Egypt says search for crashed EgyptAir plane narrows 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z France’s BEA air crash investigation agency said the naval survey vessel Laplace had left Corsica and was heading towards the search zone north of the Egyptian port of Alexandria. EgyptAir flight 804: French navy ship joins search amid report of signal detected 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The French air accident investigation agency, the BEA, said in a statement the Laplace ship left Thursday from Corsica for the zone of the crash, with two BEA investigators aboard. France sending search ship to find EgyptAir black box 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z For the town of Corsica, which recently had a dedication for its newly remodeled baseball field on June 11, the renovations coincided with an influx of younger players. Canova baseball field finishes $90,000 in renovations 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Ayman al-Muqaddam, the head of the investigation team, said a French ship was moved from Corsica to that location to search for the plane’s black box data recorders. Signal from EgyptAir Flight MS804 could pinpoint location of wreckage 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z It’s one of those classic summer idylls, like Martha’s Vineyard or a cooler Corsica, perfect for hiking or lazing around cafes, frying fish, sitting on docks. Where the Swedes Go to Be (Really) Alone 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Following violent incidents involving the Corsican club’s fans last weekend, the league said on Wednesday that “given the actual context in Corsica” it decided to move the league match to March, 9. French league postpones Bastia match after fan violence 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z In July the bacteria was found in southern Corsica, prompting emergency measures there. Italy halts EU-ordered olive tree cull - BBC News 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z “It’s for the kids,” said Michael Plooster, a member of the Corsica Summer Recreation Association, who added youth teams continue to add numbers in the town. Canova baseball field finishes $90,000 in renovations 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Overall, the conservatives took seven regions, the Socialists five, while Corsica went to moderate nationalists. French National Front leader Le Pen condemns 'campaign of lies' in regional polls - BBC News 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The ruling Socialist party was set to retain control of five regions, while a regional party won in Corsica. France’s Center-Right Party Takes Control in Elections 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The winner in Corsica wasn't affiliated with a major party. The Latest: Partial French election results show conservatives win, far right loses 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The Republicans won seven mainland French regions and the Socialists five, with nationalists taking Corsica. French National Front defeated in bid to win regional vote - BBC News 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z A nationalist not affiliated with a major party won Corsica. French far right collapses in regional election runoff after dominating 1st round 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The French president has formally declared the state of emergency on all mainland territory and Corsica during a Cabinet meeting urgently summoned at the Elysee palace on Friday night. The Latest on France Terror Attacks 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z He got into the Corsica Studios venue in south London by simply flashing an app on his phone to the man on the door. Will digital tech tear up the paper concert ticket? - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z All he has to do is cash out and he can make like Nicholas Cage and leave Las Vegas for Corsica, escaping the bloke out of Heroes who has contracted Stanley Tucci to murder him. Scotland v Samoa: Rugby World Cup 2015 – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z A later attempt to move it from Corsica to Switzerland prompted French customs to seize it. Spanish court grabs prized Picasso in tug-of-love with banker 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z The Spanish press reported that Spanish officials alerted French customs agents about the painting after the ship docked in Corsica in July. Spain Says Banker’s Seized Picasso Will Head Back Home 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Officers boarded the vessel after French authorities in Corsica received a request for authorisation to export the painting to Switzerland, according to a spokesman. French customs seize Picasso painting banned for export 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Officials said that an export demand registered at Bastia, also on Corsica, was found on the vessel but was not in Botín’s name. €25m Picasso and superyacht collide with Spanish export ban 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z All he has to do is cash out and he can make like Nicholas Cage and leave Las Vegas for Corsica, escaping the bloke out of Heroes who has contracted Stanley Tucci to murder him. Scotland v Samoa: Rugby World Cup 2015 – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Members of Spain's military police traveled to Corsica on Tuesday to retrieve the painting, the ministry added. Spanish court grabs prized Picasso in tug-of-love with banker 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Eclectic, mostly French and Italian list with wines from the Loire Valley and the Jura, Corsica and other less-known corners of France. Where to find sommeliers in the L.A. restaurant scene 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z She's also got some Italian, of course, but they're definitely on the eclectic side, some California too, some German, some Austrian — and even some wines from Corsica and Portugal. Helen's Wines at Jon & Vinny's blends curated finds with a sense of humor 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Shipping records show that the Adix, which was previously moored at the Real Club Nautico de Valencia in June, stopped off at Menorca, before arriving off the coast of Corsica on 10 July. €25m Picasso and superyacht collide with Spanish export ban 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z There’s the time L. Ron Hubbard, Scientology’s founder, claimed to have access to an underground space station north of Corsica. HBO’s 'Going Clear' Is a Perfect Scientology Primer 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z He said he wanted to join his girlfriend in Corsica, but provided no address, Le Monde said. Man Who Stabbed 3 Near Jewish Center in France Had Been Held for Questioning 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Already in Seneca’s day, Corsica was a spot renowned for its beauty and was home to a community of sophisticated Romans. The Man to Know in Ancient Rome 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z A few months later, the Grapple helped find the remains of crew members aboard a B-17 that crashed during World War II near Calve, Corsica, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, southeast of France. Va.-based ship conducts salvage missions around world 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Clashes before and after a weekend match in Corsica between Bastia and Marseille in August last year left 44 police officers injured. PSG fans banned from attending French league match in Bastia 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z So not everyone was surprised when, in June, the movement called FLNC, or National Front for the Liberation of Corsica, unexpectedly announced it was downing arms. Are Corsica's days of militants and the mafia over? 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Instead of traveling to Corsica, he stayed at a hotel in Nice, where he was monitored by intelligence services. Man Who Stabbed 3 Near Jewish Center in France Had Been Held for Questioning 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The last lightship on the Great Lakes, the Huron, was a floating lighthouse six miles north of Port Huron on the shallow Corsica Shoals. Coast Guard has long history in Port Huron area 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z From the plains of Silesia to the beaches of Corsica, reckons Mr Dauwen, there is a growing clamour for power among Europe’s long-neglected regions. Let’s stick together 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Independence movements in Flanders or Corsica or Veneto and South Tyrol would be emboldened. Scotland's vote weighs on Europe 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z But experts on organised crime admit the threads of violence in Corsica are impossibly tangled. Are Corsica's days of militants and the mafia over? 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z At the beginning of January, Mr. Coulibaly requested a one-way ticket to Turkey at a travel agency on the French island of Corsica. Man Who Stabbed 3 Near Jewish Center in France Had Been Held for Questioning 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The lightship was retired from active duty in 1970 after serving about 50 years on the Great Lakes, at least 30 of which were spent on Corsica Shoals. Coast Guard has long history in Port Huron area 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Was not Napoleon, who hailed from Corsica, more French than the French? The secret history of war & society — from Stalin to George W. Bush 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z France believes in the nation state, and would look askance at regions like Corsica or Brittany getting too strong ideas about hiving themselves off. Why Paris doesn't want a Scottish Yes 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z As I drove around Corsica on the first of two visits this year, I was struck once again by the island's violent beauty. Are Corsica's days of militants and the mafia over? 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Another challenge to French sovereignty has come from Corsica, a large island of about 330,000 people off the south-east coast of France. Europeans with an eye on Edinburgh 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z On July 17, Ségolène Royal, France’s minister of environment, expressed concern that the Concordia might pollute French waters around Corsica when the ship passes by. Massive Convoy to Assist Wrecked Costa Concordia Out to Sea 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Kittel’s stage win here was the fifth of his career and it was far tougher, he said, than his first win in the opening stage of last year’s Tour in Corsica. Marcel Kittel: Tour de France spectators need to stay out of the way 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z “The Corsican Caper” goes for locale - most of it being Provence with some scenes in Corsica, which seems wonderfully stuck in a time warp - at least as much as plot. Review: Mayle’s sleuth tries to prevent a murder 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z It wanted the same status as Corsica, while other activists argued for full independence. Once-banned protest songs make comeback 2013-10-04T23:51:12Z I just want to forget about that whole weekend in Corsica though. 'Riding into Paris made the pain worth it' 2013-07-23T05:13:13Z The German suffered a concussion and bruised a lung during the Tour’s first stage in Corsica. Froome Proves He Can Wear Yellow Jersey 2013-07-10T18:54:05Z Though Corsica had some special quirks — security logistics offices were on a cruise liner — Tours that start away from the French mainland are treated no differently. Pyrenees Bring in Some of Tour’s Most Passionate Fans 2013-07-05T20:49:37Z It may have been sunny in Corsica, but temperatures have mostly been mild throughout the first week of the Tour. German Sprints to Victory in Stage 6 2013-07-04T19:14:10Z CALVI, Corsica — A funny thing about the Tour de France is that it can give competitors the most fabulous terrain on which to ride, but it cannot force them to race. Tour de France riders leave Corsica behind 2013-07-02T01:59:22Z This was the Tour's first visit to Corsica. After Beauty of Corsica, Brunt of Tour Awaits 2013-07-01T21:26:37Z With the Tour heading through Corsica for the first time, some fans got their first glimpse of the showcase race - and made a point of getting noticed. Gerrans holds off Sagan to win 3rd stage of Tour 2013-07-01T18:00:30Z During the Tour’s first three stages in Corsica, the chief of police from Yorkshire, where the Tour will start in 2014, shadowed race organizers. Pyrenees Bring in Some of Tour’s Most Passionate Fans 2013-07-05T20:49:37Z Australian Simon Gerrans won a fierce sprint finish to clinch stage three of the Tour de France in Corsica. Gerrans wins stage three in Corsica 2013-07-01T14:44:56Z This was the Tour’s first visit to Corsica. Tour de France riders leave Corsica behind 2013-07-02T01:59:22Z Corsica may be France's "island of beauty," but the riders were just as happy to whiz past it. After Beauty of Corsica, Brunt of Tour Awaits 2013-07-01T21:26:37Z "We were down here in Corsica last weekend doing a recon and scouting the finishes and it all paid off today." Gerrans holds off Sagan to win 3rd stage of Tour 2013-07-01T18:00:30Z At 97 miles, the stage from the east to the west coast of Corsica, from Bastia to Ajaccio, both of them ports, was one of the shortest of this 100th Tour. Tour de France: Belgium’s Jan Bakelants races to victory in second stage 2013-07-01T00:57:33Z Though the scenery has been beautiful and the weather warm on the Tour’s inaugural visit to Corsica, many, including Deroo, the bus driver, are looking forward to being back on the mainland. After Bus Blunder, Focus at Tour de France Shifts From Riders to Drivers 2013-06-30T21:40:25Z Corsica may be France’s “island of beauty,” but the riders were just as happy to whiz past it. Tour de France riders leave Corsica behind 2013-07-02T01:59:22Z "I'm quite relieved to be heading off Corsica now," Froome said. After Beauty of Corsica, Brunt of Tour Awaits 2013-07-01T21:26:37Z Bakelants Wins 2nd Stage of Tour De France AJACCIO, Corsica — Jan Bakelants pulled away close to the finish line to win Sunday's second stage of the and take the race leader's yellow jersey. Bakelants Wins 2nd Stage of Tour De France 2013-06-30T11:55:30Z So going into Monday’s stage, the third and last on Corsica before the Tour crosses back onto the French mainland, the main contenders remain on an equal footing. Tour de France: Belgium’s Jan Bakelants races to victory in second stage 2013-07-01T00:57:33Z “We don’t really have too many problems right now; it’s just that for the driving in Corsica, it’s really hard.” After Bus Blunder, Focus at Tour de France Shifts From Riders to Drivers 2013-06-30T21:40:25Z “I’m quite relieved to be heading off Corsica now,” Froome said. Tour de France riders leave Corsica behind 2013-07-02T01:59:22Z "That is because of the 100th edition and the beauty of Corsica," he said. After Beauty of Corsica, Brunt of Tour Awaits 2013-07-01T21:26:37Z After a chaotic opening day on Saturday, the peloton had a relatively quiet day in Corsica. Belgian Bakelants takes stage two and Tour lead 2013-06-30T15:56:14Z German Rider Wins Tour de France’s Chaotic First Stage BASTIA, France — The ’s first visit to Corsica started uneventfully Saturday, as riders rode calmly out of a picture-perfect harbor town under sunny skies. German Rider Wins Tour de France’s Chaotic First Stage 2013-06-29T17:52:52Z A will take the 198 riders from Corsica to Paris for Sunday, 21 July's finish. Froome heads British Tour challenge 2013-06-28T12:10:04Z This year's starting line was moved to the postcard-ready Mediterranean island of Corsica. At 100, the Tour de France Is Quite Happy to Forget 2013-06-28T03:29:28Z The flat first stage in Corsica will also provide a chance for the fast men to wear the yellow jersey for at least a day, something that even Cavendish has never done. Froome Leads Next Generation of Tour de France Contenders 2013-06-28T01:44:41Z "But having said that, once we line up on the start line in Corsica, every other race we've done early on this season folds away," added Kenya-born Froome, with a note of caution. Froome versus Contador could make 100th Tour a classic 2013-06-25T02:13:21Z The 100th edition of the Tour de France begins in Corsica on 29 June, with the final stage finishing on the Champs Elysees in Paris on Sunday, 21 July. Four Britons in Team Sky Tour squad 2013-06-20T12:55:46Z Britain's national road race champion Cavendish is among the favourites to win Saturday's opening stage on Corsica, which is expected to suit the sprinters. Froome heads British Tour challenge 2013-06-28T12:10:04Z "The Tour de France is a sporting event which, indisputably, has a lyrical dimension," says Paul Giacobbi, president of Corsica's Executive Council. At 100, the Tour de France Is Quite Happy to Forget 2013-06-28T03:29:28Z From the crosswinds of Corsica to the hilly time trial between Embrun and Chorges to the summit finish on the penultimate stage at Annecy-Semnoz, the race is considered consistently challenging, even by Tour standards. Froome Leads Next Generation of Tour de France Contenders 2013-06-28T01:44:41Z "I would like to wear the yellow jersey after the first stage in Corsica," said Cavendish, who is 11 stages shy of Eddy Merckx's all-time Tour record of 34. Froome versus Contador could make 100th Tour a classic 2013-06-25T02:13:21Z I am fully aware that once we get to Corsica, then none of the races we have done in the build-up to the Tour de France mean anything anymore. AP Interview: Wiggins will be strong in 2014 2013-06-18T19:40:15Z Porte prepared for Corsica chaos Froome 'ideally placed' for Tour Cavendish targets Tour jersey double Froome heads British Tour challenge Porte prepared for Corsica chaos Will there be Tour carnage in Corsica? Froome heads British Tour challenge 2013-06-28T12:10:04Z Now there must be doubts that he will be at next month's Grand Départ in Corsica at all. The Gruppetto: 24 hours at the Giro d'Italia 2013-05-16T23:37:28Z The 176km stage culminated in a summit finish after a 14.1km climb above the town in Corsica, where the 2013 Tour de France will start in less than three months. Froome wins Critérium International 2013-03-24T16:08:13Z After dropping by Corsica, the Tour de France will be able to claim it has visited all of France and will once again be seeking control of the yellow jersey early on. Key sporting dates in 2013 2012-12-31T14:54:39Z Two days later they will have understood why the automobile Tour of Corsica is called `the rally of 10,000 bends.' AP Interview: Wiggins will be strong in 2014 2013-06-18T19:40:15Z Ms. Marcenyac, 42, cited childhood summers with her uncle in Corsica as inspiration for the sculptures. | Westchester: Art From Feminine Perspectives, at transFORM Gallery in New Rochelle 2012-12-29T07:06:47Z Unlike other colonies, Algeria was made into an integral department of France — much like Corsica, Martinique or Alsace, but with several huge differences. France's Colonial Hangover: Apologizing Abroad, Ignoring Injustice at Home 2012-12-28T06:05:24Z Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, hosted the 2010 Grand Depart, while the 2012 race started in Liege in Belgium and next year's race will begin in Corsica. Yorkshire to host start of Tour 2012-12-14T10:07:49Z As Mr. Thiel likes to put it, Corsica is a mountain in the middle of the sea, where isolated villages hold onto an ancient culture of vendetta and resist the authority of the French government. Letter from Europe: A French Province That Won't Be Tamed 2012-11-23T13:00:29Z Prudhomme warned that the first stages on the French island of Corsica could be treacherous. AP Interview: Wiggins will be strong in 2014 2013-06-18T19:40:15Z For now the national media is transfixed, but it isn’t clear how long the latest violence in Corsica will keep the rest of France’s attention. Corsica’s Drumbeat of Death 2012-11-17T09:45:00Z For the first time, the tour begins in the Mediterranean, in Corsica, nicknamed the “Island of Beauty.” The Shadow of Lance Armstrong 2012-10-25T08:45:00Z It'll begin on the French island of Corsica on 29 June and end in Paris on the evening of 21 July. Tour 2013 race route unveiled 2012-10-24T14:59:30Z The last two murders in Corsica are unlikely to be characterized as terrorist acts, although the Oct. Letter from Europe: A French Province That Won't Be Tamed 2012-11-23T13:00:29Z From Corsica, the Tour crosses to the French mainland. AP Interview: Wiggins will be strong in 2014 2013-06-18T19:40:15Z Sollacaro became the first lawyer murdered in France in 20 years, a fact that put the killings in Corsica back on the nation’s front pages. Corsica’s Drumbeat of Death 2012-11-17T09:45:00Z Gangsters are thought to be making large investments in property both in Corsica and on the mainland. France to target Corsican gangs 2012-10-22T12:48:01Z The other two are also islands, with 21 alien species establishing themselves in Sardinia and 19 in Corsica. 'Alien mammal' invasion of Europe 2012-09-05T07:32:59Z Current world series champion, Gary Hunt of Great Britain, dives ahead of the first round of the 2012 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in Bonafacio, Corsica, France. Day in pictures: 21 June 2012 2012-06-21T11:39:15Z Brittany and Corsica are very much alive - thanks, notably, to France. Britain and the EU: Some ideas for improving Britain's relations with Europe. Why they may not work 2012-06-01T16:14:58Z And yet Nacer’s murder last week was the fourth in the past month in Corsica. Corsica’s Drumbeat of Death 2012-11-17T09:45:00Z The Tyrrhenian Basin, or Sea, which lies to the west of the country, between the mainland and Sardinia/Corsica, is slowly opening up. Italy caught in Earth's pincer 2012-05-30T15:53:05Z Immediately after leaving The Kings Bench Prison, By the benefit of the Act of Insolvency; In consequence of which He registered his Kingdom of Corsica For the use of his Creditors! Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z H. lividus, holly-leaved hellebore, found in the Balearic Islands, and in Corsica and Sardinia, is remarkable for the handsomeness of its foliage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z In 1340 we hear of them in Corsica, when Gerald, the Franciscan general, sent his friars thither, who succeeded in exterminating them for a time. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z In any case, Orsoni told France Info radio, his ties to some of the murdered men shouldn’t be surprising because, as he put it, he “knows half of Corsica” and “the other half knows me.” Corsica’s Drumbeat of Death 2012-11-17T09:45:00Z Finally, Napoleon I. wrote much, but not in the way of bookmaking, though he began a history of Corsica, which remained in MS. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Prince Napoleon had been before the world more or less since he appeared as representative of Corsica, in the Constituent Assembly of 1848. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z He studied law at the university of Strassburg, but a slight hesitation in his speech precluded success at the bar, and he entered a regiment on service in Corsica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The Musimon, inhabiting Corsica, Sardinia, and other islands of the Mediterranean, the mountainous parts of Spain and Greece, and some other regions bordering upon that inland sea. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z One financial daily ran the headline, “Corsica: The Broken Record”—and that was before Nacer’s murder. Corsica’s Drumbeat of Death 2012-11-17T09:45:00Z Hood now turned to the occupation of Corsica, which he had been invited to take in the name of the king of England by Paoli. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Seneca, now in middle life, was for some reason banished to Corsica, and there for eight weary years he remained, till the Empress Messalina fell. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Analysis of series of anomalies in the Iceman's DNA also revealed him to be more closely related to modern inhabitants of Corsica and Sardinia than to populations in the Alps, where he was unearthed. Ancient Iceman 'had brown eyes' 2012-02-28T16:30:38Z The igneous rocks of the Vosges, and those of the Alps, Corsica, &c., and the subject of metamorphism occupied his attention. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z The islands of Sardinia and Corsica were shortly afterwards seized. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z While the occupation of Corsica was being effected, the French at Toulon had so far recovered that they were able to send a fleet to sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Sea, that part of the Mediterranean between Tuscany and Sardinia and Corsica. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The great navigator, we are told, spoke of Corsica, which he called his native island, in the narratives of his adventures at sea, and to which he made some touching allusions. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z As chief of the staff he was present at the siege of Toulon in the same year, and, promoted general of division, he was for a time governor of Corsica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z In the Mediterranean Sea are laid down, among others, the Islands of Corsica, Sardinia, Majorca, and Minorca. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z He has been confounded, rightly or wrongly, with Saint Florence of Corsica. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z My friend, I am a Corsican by birth, and I have aided in the unsuccessful fight for Corsica's liberty, but now I believe I will adopt a new country and become a French patriot. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z The Centenary of Christopher Columbus.—Corsica is preparing to celebrate on a grand scale the fourth centenary of the death of Christopher Columbus. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z On an expedition to Corsica with a travelling company he was on one occasion arrested and put in irons for a week through being mistaken by the police for a notorious criminal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Lewis, Pr. of, his, saying to the Genoese, about Corsica, 150.—— The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Columbus.—It is announced from Corsica that the preparations for the celebration of the fourth centenary of Christopher Columbus are far advanced. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z The Affairs of Corsica are very much alter'd since the first Edition of these Volumes. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z Occasionally at dawn one could distinguish the distant profile of the Mountain of Corsica. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z When the island of Corsica was surrendered to the French, Count Marbœuf was appointed, 292 by the Court at Paris, as its governor. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z After the first Punic war, the Romans to the conquest of Sicily added that of Corsica and Sardinia; and they next subdued the Cisalpine Gauls in the North of Italy. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z On the ground of “immemorial usage” Corsica and Sardinia were assumed to belong to the Roman Church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Sheep:—It is somewhat remarkable that the moufflon, which is found as near as Corsica and Sardinia, should be entirely unknown in the Spanish cordilleras. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The bees which the Bonapartes brought from Corsica, the eagle with the thunder-bolt in his talons, and the Imperial cipher. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z There is still preserved upon the island of Corsica, as an interesting relic, a small brass cannon, weighing about thirty pounds, which was the early and favorite plaything of Napoleon. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Yes, she is a girl from Corsica whose parents are unknown. He Who Gets Slapped A Play in Four Acts 2011-11-11T03:00:27.467Z Contrary winds might have driven the boat to Corsica or elsewhere, and information was perhaps withheld. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z About noon they met a Pisan vessel, who bade them beware of a Genoese squadron, which was cruising off Corsica; so they bore in nearer to the shore. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z They say they do that kind of thing in Corsica. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z He loved his country; and I never shall forgive my father, for consenting to the union of Corsica with France. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z French planes were based in Corsica, Crete, and on the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and Mistral helicopter carrier. French Air Power Begins, Ends NATO Air Campaign Over Libya 2011-10-20T21:25:05Z This, then, was all we knew, yet we did not despair; they might have been driven over to Corsica, and not knowing the coast, have gone God knows where. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z Lord Hood now turned to the occupation of Corsica, where the intervention of the British fleet was invited by the patriotic party headed by Pascual Paoli. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z For these acts he was made Colonel of Royal Corsica and Governor of Avellino. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z Paoli, who upon the conquest of Corsica had fled to England, was afterward permitted to return 296 to his native island. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Napoleon was born at Ajaccio, the capital of Corsica, August 15, 1769; and was, consequently, fifty-two years of age, wanting three months, when he died. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z Although on July 20th he has written a friend in Corsica that "all smiles on the Republic," he writes Saliceti, another brother Corsican, very differently on August 1st. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z He kindly offered this observer a chance to sit in the cars, but — proud of my 1992 Chevy Corsica — I passed. Metropolitan Diary: Adventurous Pets and Earthquake Experiences ? Metropolitan Diary 2011-09-19T03:21:14Z The very best qualities of briar root come from Corsica and the neighborhood of Leghorn. Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers 2011-09-12T02:00:31.107Z In the centre of this, his fortified camp, he constructed a pleasant bower, which became to him a substitute for the beloved grotto he had left in Corsica. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z He was defeated at Tolentino, and retired first to France, then to Corsica. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z The Directory is anxious that he shall chastise the English at Leghorn, as the fate of Corsica is somewhat dependent on it, whose loss "will make London tremble." Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z It is probable that he was banished to Corsica with his brother, and that both returned together to Rome when Agrippina selected Seneca to be tutor to Nero. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z On a fine day Corsica can just be seen. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z The island of Corsica, sublimely picturesque with its wild ravines and rugged mountains, emerges from the bosom of the Mediterranean Sea, about one hundred miles from the coast of France. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Allamand, the Warden of the forests and waters of the Island of Corsica, wished to know from him what canals there were in America. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Is a sheep found in Russia and Corsica and now very little in demand, and but few are imported into Great Britain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Continuing his course on the sea the king brought Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica and the Balearic Islands under his rule, and even extended his conquests into Thrace, Egypt and Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Next year's race will depart from Liege, Belgium, while Corsica is set to kick off the 100th Tour in 2013. Qatar interested in hosting 2016 Tour de France start 2011-07-25T14:30:35Z The conflict, however, was short, and, by the energies of the sword, Corsica became a province of France, and the Italians who inhabited the island became the unwilling subjects of the Bourbon throne. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The present cataclysm of woes does not prove Professor Cramb's contention that "Corsica has conquered Galilee"; nor has Nietzsche thrust the "pale Galilean" from his throne. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z The boat with about 10 activists aboard, including French politicians, an MEP and a journalist, sailed from Corsica. Greece stops Gaza-bound boat, immobilizes flotilla 2011-07-07T11:29:48Z A French ship which had sailed from Corsica was waiting for the rest of the flotilla in international waters but at one point had passed through a Greek port, organizers said. Greek government "deaf" to Gaza flotilla activists' call 2011-07-06T14:56:35Z A French ship which had left Corsica was waiting for the rest of the flotilla in international waters, organizers said. Greece confines Gaza flotilla, frees U.S. captain 2011-07-05T14:53:59Z He was a great admirer of Paoli, the friend of his father and the hero of Corsica. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Napoleon, in the midst of these stormy scenes, also dispatched an armament from Leghorn, to wrest his native island of Corsica from the dominion of the English. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z The Pope called on the Byzantine Emperor for aid, incited the Hungarians, and even entered into correspondence with the Saracens in Corsica. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z But it is understood that McLeish - currently on holiday in Corsica - is pursuing a case for constructive dismissal against Birmingham. Birmingham seek McLeish successor 2011-06-14T10:34:13Z In 1819 he was elected a member of the Chamber of Deputies, by the island of Corsica. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z In Corsica, the wailing and chanting are kept up, off and on, from the hour of death to the hour of burial. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z He took part in the operations in Corsica in the following year, and received a wound at the siege of San Fiorenzo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z They made repeated incursions across the Ebro, into the Spanish Mark, and ravaged the shores of Majorca, Minorca and Corsica, which belonged to the Frank Empire. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Apollo was born in Delos, a Mediterranean island; Napoleon in Corsica, an island in the same sea. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z He was born in Corsica, in 1775, and having entered the French service in 1792, rose rapidly through the different ranks to that of colonel. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Corsica has a ninna-nanna into which the whole genius of its people seems to have passed. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Corsica is also an obvious instance to the same purpose. Essays 2011-05-19T02:00:06.077Z There is also an official performing the functions of a director at Bastia, in Corsica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z In many cases besides Corsica and Sicily the traveller has to look to his ways. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z The Wolf River has settled into his backyard, where it has swallowed an old Chevy Corsica and the makeshift kennel for his hunting dogs. Mississippi River Crests in Memphis 2011-05-10T14:58:22Z There's a big difference if you're in Corsica and all they do is evacuate you to Paris. Check your medical insurance before traveling abroad 2011-05-03T19:42:04Z The cork oak is grown extensively in the south and in Corsica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z We travelled across Corsica by carriage, after a week in a quiet Sardinian bay, in sight of Garibaldi's home at Caprera. John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z I left off my last letter opposite Corsica. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z Mr Sauterel said the search in Corsica would be continued, saying it was "another track that is being investigated". Swiss launch new search for twins 2011-04-14T15:40:48Z These Rasena entered Italy at a very early period from the north, and, besides occupying Etruria proper, extended their influence to Campania, Elba, and Corsica. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z In 1768 he went to Corsica as quartermaster-general of the small army which was sent for the conquest of that island, and was afterwards made colonel. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z To fill this gap, bits of the Eurasian plate have been pulled southwards across the Mediterranean, such as the Balearic Islands, Corsica and Sardinia. Europe's future lies under Africa 2011-04-11T09:32:55Z He made the acquaintance of Victor Hugo, and towards the close of 1840 he travelled in the Pyrenees and Corsica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z He served under Murat, then returned to Corsica, where he was condemned to ten years’ imprisonment and perpetual surveillance by the police for theft and forgery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z They arrested 14 strikers who were blockading the Mediterranean city's port in protest at plans to reduce summer crossings from Nice to Corsica. French riot police shatter strike 2011-03-10T13:08:40Z And have you not lately aided privately and sneakingly my Rebel Subjects in Corsica? Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z By this treaty Corsica was assigned to the Etruscans while Carthage obtained Sardinia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z France applied for permission to lower the rate of duty it charges in Corsica, and this was granted. EC receives UK fuel costs request 2011-03-04T15:39:34Z Carthage suffered from domestic insurrections and from revolts in Corsica and Sardinia, and displayed far less recuperative power. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Most of their estates were in Sicily, but others were scattered all over Italy, and even in Gaul, Illyria, Sardinia, and Corsica. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z In Europe this sheet of ice extended as far south as Spain and Corsica. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z Paoli, disgusted with the political aspect of his own country, treasonably plotted to surrender Corsica, over which he was the appointed governor, to the crown of England. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Irina Lucidi joined a police search for her daughters in Corsica on Sunday in the hope of finding any clue towards their whereabouts. VIDEO: Missing twins' mother joins hunt? 2011-02-14T10:14:45Z Then the Vandals made themselves masters of Sicily, Corsica, Sardinia and most of the other islands of the western Mediterranean. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z One would think we were in Corsica or Sicily! That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z The father, Matthias Schepp, and the twins were last seen on a ferry from mainland France to Corsica on 31 January. Missing twins' mother joins hunt 2011-02-13T15:16:52Z The admiral, however, failed, and Napoleon, in consequence, was under the necessity of evacuating the positions where he had entrenched himself, and of returning to Corsica. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z He was spotted with the girls on an overnight ferry from Marseille to the island of Corsica, arriving on 1 February. Father 'admits he killed' twins 2011-02-11T14:50:48Z Meanwhile, police official Alfredo Fabbrocini told Associated Press that Schepp was on his own when he sailed back to the port city of Toulon in mainland France from Corsica on 1 February. Twins' father 'surfed gun sites' 2011-02-10T22:50:57Z To-day there are sixty-seven bishoprics and seventeen archbishoprics, not including the colonial suffragans, but including the diocese of Corsica, whose seat is at Ajaccio. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Italian newspapers report that Mr Schepp purchased three tickets for a ferry travelling from the port city to Propriano, in Corsica. Hunt for Swiss twins intensifies 2011-02-07T16:55:41Z Napoleon with his political principles modified by the scenes of lawless violence which he had witnessed in Paris, returned again to Corsica. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Marseilles, Provence, Hyères, Toulon, and others of those charming towns and cities of the Mediterranean shore, including also Corsica, form the rapid itinerary of the first pages. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z What a smashing blow to the all-wise philosophers who have been telling us that Corsica has conquered Galilee! A Noble Woman The Life-Story of Edith Cavell 2011-01-27T03:00:42.663Z Yonder, to the south, Africa, Italy, Spain, Portugal, the islands of Corsica and Sardinia, and the Balearic Isles. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Is Napoleon really happier now than when he roamed, a fearless boy, over the rough hills of Corsica? Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z Napoleon saw that it was in vain to attempt further resistance, and that Corsica was no longer a safe residence for himself or for the family. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Dumas’ familiarity with Switzerland was no greater or no less than his knowledge of Spain, of Italy, of Russia, or of Corsica. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z He could use his gun at night as easily as by day, and I was told the following example of his adroitness, which will seem almost incredible to those who have not travelled in Corsica. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Dumouriez, Charles F., takes part in the conquest of Corsica, i. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z A revolution in Corsica drives his family to France, and while he feels his responsibility, Napoleon cannot yet do much for them. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z An ongoing strike at oil terminals in Marseille continued Tuesday, prompting concerns about fuel shortages, notably on the island of Corsica, which is supplied from the mainland but is receiving fuel through Italy and Spain. French Strikes Disrupt Air and Rail Travel 2010-10-12T09:59:00Z He had journeyed meantime to Switzerland, England, Corsica, Naples, the Rhine, Belgium,—with a brief residence in Italy in 1840-42,—then visiting Spain, Russia, the Caucasus, and Germany. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z France took the lead, renting two planes for three months during the summer and basing them at Bastia, Corsica, a midpoint for the most vulnerable region of Europe. A Modest E.U. Plan to Fight Forest Fires 2010-08-10T23:50:00Z Recalling the lessons of his youth, some learned in Corsica, some in the Rhone valley, the returning Emperor carefully felt the pulse of public opinion as he journeyed. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z After eight years of absence we see Napoleon on leave from his regiment, returning to Corsica. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z Harris Tweed produced a highly respectable effort when second to Corsica at Newmarket this week in the famous white colours of Brian Haggas, whose Yeast was a splendid handicapper in the mid-1990s. Tattenham Corner: Weekly racing diary 2010-07-10T18:11:00Z To Italy, to Spain, to Algeria, to Corsica, to Germany, and even to Russia. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z Last July, with resources stretched, the two E.U. planes were switched from firefighting in Corsica to Italy, where the blazes posed a greater threat. A Modest E.U. Plan to Fight Forest Fires 2010-08-10T23:50:00Z National Guard of Corsica, N.'s schemes to form, i. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Montholon, when a boy of ten, had known Napoleon in Corsica, and Bertrand had long been one of his officers,—"the best engineer officer I have ever known," said Napoleon. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z Armstrong followed up nicely in the Criterium International in Corsica where he got a warm reception from the French crowd. Armstrong ready to sign off in style 2010-06-30T01:32:00Z Dumas’ pen-pictures of the great Napoleon—whom he referred to as “The Ogre of Corsica”—will hardly please the great Corsican’s admirers, though it is in no manner contemptuous. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z At 13 he was invited to join Bastia and upped sticks for the French island of Corsica. Alex Song finds the right rhythm after a discordant start at Arsenal 2010-03-30T23:10:00Z Montesquieu, C. de S., views on Corsica, i. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z First, there is the thin, pale, serious-eyed boy running half wild over the hills of his native Corsica. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z Then on Sunday, the Socialists almost swept the board in the regional poll, leaving them and their allies in control of 21 of 22 mainland regions plus Corsica. France Abandons Plan for Carbon Tax 2010-03-23T17:20:00Z The only question was whether they would sweep Corsica and Alsace, too, the last redoubts of Mr. Sarkozy’s majority center-right party, Union for a Popular Movement. Sarkozy Meets With Leaders of His Party After Defeat in Regional Elections 2010-03-22T00:30:00Z "Coming to Arsenal at the age of 17 was more difficult than going to Corsica at 13," Song says. Alex Song finds the right rhythm after a discordant start at Arsenal 2010-03-30T23:10:00Z It holds only two metropolitan regions, Corsica and Alsace, at present and polls show it trailing the Socialists in both. France's Sarkozy faces growing discontent from party 2010-03-17T17:17:00Z In Corsica he tries in vain to get something for his mother from what is left of their property,—from salt works, from a mulberry plantation belonging to the estate. Napoleon's Young Neighbor 2011-01-24T03:00:18.637Z They currently hold every mainland region in France except Corsica and the eastern region of Alsace, and this time they are hoping to turn the whole of the country pink. Crocked monsieur 2010-03-13T02:12:00Z Mr. Sarkozy’s party, Union for a Popular Movement, was projected to win about 30 percent, probably not enough to hold on to the two remaining regions on the right, Corsica and Alsace. Sarkozy's Party Gloomy Over Local Elections 2010-03-12T22:38:00Z Formerly asbestos was obtained almost exclusively from Italy and Corsica, and a large quantity is still yielded by Italian workings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The third survived only till we reached Corsica, where he was hanged for a cruel murder, a short time after our landing. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 Exiled to Corsica in the reign of Claudius,20 Seneca bore the sentence with less dignity than he afterwards met death. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius To the north lie Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica; to the east are Greece, Turkey, and Syria; and to the southwest is the coast of Barbary; thus forming an amphitheatre of nations. The Story of Malta They had settlements in Spain; Corsica and Sardinia were owned by Carthage; all the west of Sicily was in their hands. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men We are going to Florence, to Rome, to Naples, to Capri, to Corsica. The Man Who Rose Again France is at this moment pursuing the same course in Algiers, which was the pride of her politicians in Corsica. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 In Italy and south-east Europe a form with entirely black body and black wings occurs, and in Corsica a black form with reddish hairs on the apical segments. Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants and Other Stinging Insects After a few weeks in Corsica he returned to London in February 1766, and was received by Johnson with the utmost cordiality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" We only need to look beneath the surface to realise that Galilee is conquering Corsica, and will conquer at the last. The Great Discovery On returning to Corsica he became the leading speaker in the Jacobin club at Ajaccio. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" One fatal gift, however, Corsica made, in return to France. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 She arrived with her mother, or what is supposed to be her mother, from Corsica; they landed at Spezzia, with an English passport, calling them Madame and Mademoiselle Harley. The Fortunes Of Glencore “Stimatissimo Signor Boswell” says, in his book on Corsica, that he rode out one day on Paoli's charger, gay with gold and scarlet, and surrounded by the chieftain's officers. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. He entered the French army on the 3rd of September 1780, and first saw service in Corsica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Lucien soon conceived a dislike for a duty which opened up no vista for his powers of oratory and political intrigue, and repaired to Corsica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Still, the combat was too unequal; the whole force of a great monarchy was obviously too strong for the hope of successful resistance, and Corsica, after many a severe struggle, became a French territory. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 In War again, he has helped to conquer Corsica; fought duels, irregular brawls; horsewhipped calumnious barons. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII After that each morning at breakfast the question always was, who had seen Corsica. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Our only authority, a passage in the Liber Pontificalis, describes the gift as including the whole of Italy and Corsica, except the lands north of the Po, Calabria and the city of Naples. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" A member of this latter, Francesco Buonaparte, emigrated in the middle of the 16th century to Corsica, where his descendants continued to occupy themselves with the affairs of law and the magistracy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" A naval and military force was sent to Corsica, and the island was annexed to the British crown. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 Instead of choosing the British Islands, we might, however, take an island like Corsica or Sardinia. The History of the European Fauna Sardinia, lying close to Corsica, is sometimes significantly called the "Backward Island." The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. He became captain in 1792, represented Corsica in the Convention, and then received command of the Orient, which at the battle of the Nile bore the flag of Admiral Brueys. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" He was educated at the college at Autun in France, returned to Corsica in 1784, shortly after the death of his father, and thereafter studied law at Napoleon’s brothers and sisters: 1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" This mode of dealing with homicide survives in the vendetta of Corsica and of the Mainotes in Greece, and in certain of the southern states of North America. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" It can be shown also that Sardinia and Corsica formed part of the continent of Europe, and that their present fauna and flora reached them by migration on land. The History of the European Fauna His name was Napoleon Bonaparte; he had been born in Corsica, in 1769, the year after that island had become French. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 Entered the Engineers' corps of the French army in 1733, and served in Flanders, Corsica, and Germany. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Later he proceeded to Leghorn, took part in the French expedition for the recovery of Corsica, and, along with the commissioner of the French Republic, Miot de Melito, helped in the reorganization of that island. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The geographical location of the three large islands, Sicily, Sardinia and Corsica, links their history closely with that of the Italian peninsula. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It occurs all over continental Europe and Northern Asia, and varieties of the species are known from Corsica, Sicily, Crete, the Cyclades, Sardinia, Asia Minor, Greece, and Spain. The History of the European Fauna He was interdicted from preaching and sent into retirement at the convent of Corbara in Corsica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Ah, vile assassins from Capri'—from Corsica, from the Abruzzi; from anywhere, in short, save the favoured land they stood in. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Like his brothers, Napoleon and Lucien, he embraced the French or democratic side, and on the victory of the Paolist party fled with his family from Corsica and sought refuge in France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" As we have seen, the Roman seizure of Sardinia and Corsica and the exaction of a fresh indemnity in 238 left a longing for revenge in the hearts of the dominant faction at Carthage. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It still exists in Corsica and Sardinia, and at an earlier period it was also met with on the island of Malta. The History of the European Fauna Seeking then a new career, he entered, thanks to his connection with Favier, the secret diplomacy of Louis XV., and was sent to Corsica, Italy, and Portugal. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty At the same time a third fleet of triremes, equipped by this indefatigable King and commanded by Earl Haduswinth, sailed for Corsica and Sardinia. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 The Bonapartes moved from place to place, mainly with the view of concerting measures for the recovery of Corsica. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Corsica, geography of, 4; inhabitants of, 15; ceded to Rome, 75; a province, 111. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. An older one coming from Asia Minor into Greece, which stocked Sardinia, Corsica, Malta, and North Africa in the first place, when these were still connected with one another. The History of the European Fauna He did not believe it impossible that the "Autan," which circulates between Corsica and the Balearic Isles, could escape from its bounds. Toilers of the Sea He won back the islands of Sardinia, Corsica, and Sicilia. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Repairing to Paris, he entered on parliamentary life, becoming one of the members for Corsica in the Council of Five Hundred. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The Vandal insular possessions—Sardinia, Corsica and the Balearic Islands—fell to the Romans without further opposition. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Corsica and Sardinia were joined to Sicily, and the Straits of Gibraltar did not exist. The History of the European Fauna The Carthaginians also exploited mines in Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica. The Boy With the U.S. Miners The Senate had moreover too many affairs on its hands—the wars with Spain, with Corsica, with Cisalpina, and with Istria—to admit of its becoming deeply involved in the East. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 At the revolution of 1848 he returned to France and was elected deputy for Corsica to the Constituent Assembly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The inhabitants of Sardinia and Corsica, islands which were unaffected by the migrations subsequent to the Neolithic Age, are believed to have been of the same stock as the Iberians of the Spanish peninsula. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The range of a very large number of animals and plants is such as can only be explained by assuming that Tunis, Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Southern Italy were connected with one another. The History of the European Fauna |
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