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- Editorial: Time for some drone guidelines
Aerial surveillance, in one form or another, has become a fact of life for many, from the first reconnaissance balloon used in 1794 at the Battle of Fleurus during the Napoleonic Wars, to the traffic-reporting helicopters that provide much-valued insight on our commutes.
July 29, 2013 - Orange County Register - EPL Clubs Set to Take Major Steps Back in 2013-14
Every team goes into the new season full of hope, anticipation and eager to improve on the previous year’s showing. By the end of it, some will have bettered their expectations and played through as a cohesive unit, while others will resemble a routed battalion in the Napoleonic War. Looking at 2012-13, Manchester United and QPR are good examples of both ends of the spectrum. This list picks the ...
July 29, 2013 - Bleacher Report
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- Jason Kreis in Sports Network
He's a fantastic goalkeeper,RSL coach Jason Kreis said. "I feel for him a lot of times because I know how he feels. He's a smaller guy; maybe it's that Napoleonic complex that we both have, but he feels like he hasn't gotten any accolades... - Premysl Sobotka in Xinhua
We should not panic and imagine that new social engineering, Napoleonic visions or national selfishness and a twin speed Europe will solve out problems,Premysl Sobotka, president of the Czech Senate, said when opening a joint session on the... - Peter Jackson in guardian.co.uk
Téméraire is a terrific meld of two genres that I particularly love - fantasy and historical epic,Jackson told The Hollywood Reporter. "I can't wait to see Napoleonic battles fought with a squadron of dragons. That's what I go to the...