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The Véritables Préludes flasques (pour un chien) (True Flabby Preludes for a Dog) is a 1912 piano composition by Erik Satie. The first of his published humoristic piano suites of the 1910s, it signified a breakthrough in his creative development and in the public perception of his music. [1] [2] In performance it lasts about 5 minutes.
The first three of the Préludes flasques (pour un chien) were completed in Paris between July 11 and July 23, 1912; the fourth was finished by the end of the month. Satie informed his friend Claude Debussy he was going to name the concluding piece Sous la futaille ("Bottom of the Barrel"), a title Debussy found so offensive that Satie changed ...
Saucier v. Katz , 533 U.S. 194 (2001), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court considered the qualified immunity of a police officer to a civil rights case brought through a Bivens action .
"Boss", the bone shield of some adult Bovinae bull's horns, such as the African buffalo; Boss, the bony mass on the skull of some dinosaurs from family Ceratopsidae; Boss, the hub of a propeller; Boss, an alternate name for one personality type in the Enneagram of Personality theory; Hugo Boss, often stylised as BOSS, a German fashion house
Her fourth novel, Il pleuvait des oiseaux, won the Prix France-Québec, the Prix Ringuet, the Prix des cinq continents de la francophonie, the Prix des lecteurs de Radio-Canada [3] and the Prix littéraire des collégiens, [4] while And the Birds Rained Down, its English translation by Rhonda Mullins, was a finalist for the Governor General's ...
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The Necessities of Life (French: Ce qu'il faut pour vivre) is a 2008 Canadian drama film directed by Benoît Pilon and starring Natar Ungalaaq, Éveline Gélinas and Paul-André Brasseur. Told in both French and Inuktitut , the film is about an Inuk man who is sent to Quebec for tuberculosis treatment.
The proposition that existence precedes essence (French: l'existence précède l'essence) is a central claim of existentialism, which reverses the traditional philosophical view that the essence (the nature) of a thing is more fundamental and immutable than its existence (the mere fact of its being). [1]