Talleyrand


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French statesman (1754-1838)

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The point about Talleyrand is not that he was universally liked (he wasn't), but that he sought to truly unpick what foreign dignitaries were thinking.
Raised by famed diplomat Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord (aka Talleyrand), Delacroix was introduced to De Mornay by the ambassador's mistress, actor Mademoiselle Mars.
The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence,' the legendary Napoleonic-era diplomat Charles Maurice de Talleyrand once said.
For my part, I have the same conviction as Charles-Maurice Talleyrand, prince of the diplomats and a pioneer of gastronomic diplomacy, who used to say, "We can't do good diplomacy without good lunches." Ambassador Gellet said that French cuisine is more than just refinement and gourmet delicacies.
Another recently-opened venture is the Talleyrand, run by pals Dean Brocklehurst, 35, and Tom Hughes, 32, which, like Station Hop, offers an exciting calendar of events.
References to Munich in 1938, to Neville Chamberlain's 'peace in our time' moment, have been bandied around like confetti in response to Helsinki, reminding us of Talleyrand's observation of the Bourbons: 'They have learned nothing and forgotten nothing'.
As Ambassador Galey put it, quoting from French bishop and diplomat Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, 'there is no good diplomacy without a good cuisine.'
death to this world, death to the traitor Talleyrand!
Jean Talleyrand of CESC and cannabis scientist, Kyle Boyar; MJ Hybrid Solutions develops trainings for dispensary employees that are both scientifically accurate and help employees increase dispensary sales.
The federal government sued Kerr-McGee and a parent company, which signed a settlement in 2014 that included providing $80 million to cover costs connected to the Talleyrand Avenue site.
The visit also included glimpses of the bank's Golden Gallery and the desk of legendary French diplomat, Prince Talleyrand.
Compared by some commentators to US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Napoleon's foreign minister Talleyrand, Genscher employed his diplomatic skills to win support for reunification among doubting allies and former enemies.