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  Auguste Marie François Beernaert - Biography
Auguste Marie François Beernaert (July 26, 1829-October 6, 1912) was born in Ostend, Belgium, in a middle-class Catholic family of Flemish origin.
Beernaert, Auguste Marie François, De l'état de l'enseignement du droit en France et en Allemagne: Rapport adressé à M. le Ministre de l'Intérieur.
Beernaert, Auguste Marie François, Discours prononcé à l'occasion de l'inauguration des quais d'Anvers, le 26 juillet 1885.
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  Beernaert, Auguste Marie François
Auguste Marie François Beernaert (July 26, 1829-October 6, 1912) was born in Ostend, Belgium, in a middle-class Catholic family of Flemish origin.
Beernaert was prime minister of Belgium and finance minister for the next ten years.
One of Belgium's leading pacifists, Beernaert became an active member of the Interparliamentary Union after he resigned from the prime ministry, presided over several of its conferences, and served as president of its Council after 1899 and of its Executive Committee after its creation in 1908.
www.cartage.org.lb /en/themes/biographies/MainBiographies/B/Beernaert/Beernaert.htm   (666 words)

  
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It was Beernaert who had been the moving force behind the diplomatic conferences of the 1880's, and it was Franck who made the impassioned address to the ILA in 1896 that resulted directly in the establishment of the Comité.
The August letter suggested that, in response to the CMI's letter of the previous month, there should be formed a "Belgian Association for the Unification of Maritime Law".
The CMI Liverpool Conference of 1905 adopted a resolution – again at the instigation of Auguste Beernaert – requesting the Belgian Government to convene an international conference to examine the Comité’s draft conventions on collision and salvage, and so the first Conférence Diplomatique de Droit Maritime took place in 1910.
www.comitemaritime.org /histo/his1.html   (1036 words)

  
 Auguste Beernaert - Encyclopedia.com
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A member of the liberal wing of the Catholic party, he served in several cabinets and was premier from 1884 to 1894.
He was a delegate to the Hague Peace conferences (1899, 1907), and he shared the 1909 Nobel Peace Prize with Estournelles de Constant.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Beernaer.html   (471 words)

  
 Auguste Beernaert
Hij is tien jaar onafgebroken eerste minister geweest en onder zijn bewind kwamen de eerste sociale wetten en kieshervormingen tot stand.
Vooral op het vlak van internationale arbitrage speelt hij een voortrekkersrol, ook al kwam hij hierdoor dikwijls in conflict met Leopold II.
Het zat Auguste Beernaert al mee voordat hij politiek actief was.
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 History of the Royal Belgian Overseas Union
The Minister of State Auguste Beernaert, one of the staunchest supporters of King Leopold II, included in the 1912 budget an extraordinary credit in favour of the new association giving it ownership of the building located at 34 rue de Stassart.
Among the founders, apart from Auguste Beernaert, there were also Jules Renkin, Minister for the Colonies, the Minister of Justice de Landsheere, Deputy Louis Franck, who later became Minister for the Colonies from 1918 to 1924 and Deputy Frans Van Cauwelaert.
The governing body of the Royal Belgian Colonial Union, was first chaired by Auguste Beernaert, and after his death, by Gérard Cooreman, President of the House of Representatives.
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 Auguste Beernaert - WikiPress
Auguste Beernaert wurde 1829 als Sohn eines Finanzbeamten geboren.
Erst 1873 begann für Beernaert die politische Karriere mit einer Berufung in die belgische Regierung.
Bereits während seiner Regierungszeit bemühte sich Beernaert um eine Friedenssicherung durch internationales Recht.
www.wikipress.de /Auguste_Beernaert   (293 words)

  
 Auguste Marie Francois Beernaert Winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize in Peace
Auguste Marie Francois Beernaert Winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize in Peace
Auguste Marie François Beernaert - Biography (submitted by Davis)
Auguste M.F. Beernaert Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
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 A City Without Water Is A City Without A Soul
In 1909, the Belgian lawyer Auguste Beernaert, Leopold II’s former PM, formally introduced the concept of the “theoretical violation of the letter of the Constitution,” as opposed to the (genuine) violation of the Constitution.
The former, Beernaert said, was something “one had better smile about and forget,” while the latter never occurred.
In Belgium the Constitution is not a charter guaranteeing the Rule of Law; it is merely a symbol of the state’s permanence.
www.brusselsjournal.com /node/5/print   (1903 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Auguste Beernaert (Benelux History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Auguste Beernaert (Benelux History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Auguste Beernaert[OgUst´ bArnArt´, bAr´nArt] Pronunciation Key, 1829–1912, Belgian statesman.
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 Auguste Beernaert - Heroes for a Culture of Peace
Auguste Beernaert - Heroes for a Culture of Peace
Auguste Beernaert, a former prime minister, was one of Belgium's leading peace advocates of his time, and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1909.
These Poster/Flyers may be distributed freely for non-commercial uses.
www.people4peace.net /heroes/beernaert.htm   (89 words)

  
 Auguste Marie Francois Beernaert Winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize in Peace
Auguste Marie Francois Beernaert Winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize in Peace
Auguste Marie François Beernaert - Biography (submitted by Davis)
Auguste M.F. Beernaert Biography from Encyclopedia Britannica (submitted by www.britannica.com)
www.nobelprizes.com /nobel/peace/1909a.html   (67 words)

  
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On the New York Stock Exchange, ANR stock drops from its previous close of $12.87 to an intraday low of $5.75 and closes at $6.30.
Faulkner had already published several literary novels, including The Sound and the Fury (1929), Light in August (1932), and Absalom, Absalom (1936), but his novels were not commercial successes.
On 7 August 2001, Rolan and Noval confess to being two of them, acting for the son of former dictator Suharto, "Tommy" Hutomo Mandala Putra, 38, a fugitive since November 2000, two months after the judge sentenced him to 18 months in prison for a multimillion-dollar land scam.
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This annihilation campaign which included large scale massacres and destruction continued till the end of World War I. 1915, August 20 to 1916, May 6 - The Ottomans hang 35 Lebanese and Syrian national leaders in Al Burj square in Lebanon and Al Marja square in Syria, with the charge of "struggling for freedom".
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