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  Lacroix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Now Lacroix was fortunate to be a student of Monge who soon realised that his young pupil had an outstanding talent for mathematics and he used his influence to help him develop his career.
On 20 May 1799 Lacroix was elected a member of the Institut, becoming one of the six in the mathematics section on the death of Borda.
Lacroix was the writer of important textbooks in mathematics and through these he made a major contribution to the teaching of mathematics throughout France and also in other countries.
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Mathematicians/Lacroix.html   (1363 words)

  
 The Official Site of the Colorado Avalanche   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Lacroix is most proud of the fact that in all his years as a player representative, he was always a man of his word.
Lacroix met all these goals and in the process proved that he was not afraid to pull the trigger on a major deal.
Behind Lacroix’s leadership, Colorado finished the 1996-97 regular season in the same position the Club was in when it began, as the Avalanche captured the Presidents’ Trophy on a 49-24-9 record for 107 points.
www.coloradoavalanche.com /team/PLacroix.asp   (1128 words)

  
 Fashion File - Christian Lacroix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Christian Lacroix, the king of colour, shifts gears this season with a collection that primarily focuses on white.
Two years after financial concerns forced Christian Lacroix to stop showing ready to wear on the runway to preserve his resources for haute couture, he is back in fighting form.
Lacroix's ongoing study of layering colour and cut with dramatic results, has made him a couturier with a great understanding of the power of presence for a woman, and the elegance inherent in artisanal chic.
www.fashionfile.com /designers/ChristianLacroix.html   (563 words)

  
 Legal Briefs, October 1997 -- LaCroix Case   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
LaCroix was complaining of breathing difficulties, but they were not severe enough to keep her from speaking.
LaCroix was taken to the recovery room, her tongue was swollen out of her mouth and she had significant swelling of her airway, neck, face, and eyes.
LaCroix was resuscitated, she suffered irreversible brain damage and she is now permanently disabled.
www.aana.com /legal/legbrfs/1997/10lb97.asp   (2443 words)

  
 Fishing in Quebec - Lacroix Lodge
Lacroix Lodge is known worldwide as one of Canada's premier Fly-in fishing lodges.
Lacroix Lake is 22 miles long with varying depths ranging from 18 inches to 300 feet.
Lacroix Lake is a fly-in fishing resort, not accessible by road and we are the only outfitter on the lake, so there is no fishing pressure at any time.
www.lacroixlodge.com   (206 words)

  
 Maurice Lacroix Watches - Maurice Lacroix Watches At Orolus.com
Today, Maurice Lacroix, which has a total of 250 employees worldwide, is one of the most successful Swiss watch brands, both nationally and internationally, and is represented in more than 4,000 specialist shops in 45 countries all over the world.
Over the years, Maurice Lacroix has made significant investments to expand Queloz SA, a case manufacturer that it acquired in 1989, and its assembly facility in Saignelégier, and has made every effort to continuously keep the technology up-to-date.
The watches from Maurice Lacroix, which are set to be the classics of tomorrow, epitomize progressive, innovative technology, high-quality materials, and a design characterized by pure simplicity.
www.orolus.com /watchinfo/ML-info.shtml   (530 words)

  
 Ontwerpen, Lacroix volgt met deze opdracht in de voetsporen van onder andere Christian Dior en Nina Ricci.
Lacroix zelf is niet ongerust over de ontwikkelingen en ziet de toekomst positief tegemoet.
Lacroix is sinds 2002 ontwerper van het Italiaanse merk.
Lacroix krijgt vrije hand in zijn ontwerp, zolang de hoofdkleur van het uniform maar marineblauw blijft.
www.fashionunited.nl /bedrijven/persberichten/lacroix.htm   (1288 words)

  
 PVLC: Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Charlotte Lacroix received her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 1988 from the University of California at Davis.
Lacroix is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and can assist practice owners and veterinary associates with legal issues concerning veterinary medicine.
Lacroix has co-authored several articles on legal issues of concern to veterinarians which have been published in the Journal of The American Veterinary Medical Association, Veterinary Economics, DVM Magazine, Veterinary Forum and AAHA publications.
www.pvmc.net /Legal/Lacroix/lacroix.html   (316 words)

  
 Downtown Restaurants In Philadelphia—The Rittenhouse Philadelphia Restaurants & Dining   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Lacroix at The Rittenhouse is the latest addition to the landscape of upscale dining in Philadelphia.
Lacroix Chocolat is created in The Lacroix Chocolat Laboratory by Chef Fredrick Ortega and his staff.
Lacroix Chocolat is prepared with a variety of fillings and flavors and can only be purchased at the hotel.
www.rittenhousehotel.com /lacroix.cfm   (454 words)

  
 Roger Vandercruse Lacroix (Getty Museum)
The son of an independent ébéniste, Lacroix was related through marriage to some of the most successful ébénistes of his day, including Jean-François Oeben, Jean-Henri Riesener, and Simon Oeben.
From 1769 to 1774, Lacroix supplied furniture to the Garde-Meuble de la Couronne (Royal Furniture Warehouse) and stamped his works R.V.L.C. His pieces were admired for their marquetry in geometric and floral patterns made of tulipwood, amaranth, and kingwood.
Lacroix also held several important positions in his guild.
www.getty.edu /art/collections/bio/a883-1.html   (173 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Christian Lacroix
For Christian Lacroix and his financiers, the Falic brothers, the relationship less than a year old is still in the honeymoon stage.
Lacroix's last Pucci collection embraces the upbeat warm weather feel of this round of showings, mixing cheerful prints with sailor stripes on everything from a swim suit to a tunic dress or a cozy cardigan.
"Christian Lacroix is pleased to announce the renewal of his contract as artistic director for his own house, in terms of an agreement with the Falic family," his house said in a statement.
clothing.surfwax.com /files/Christian_Lacroix_fashion.html   (4910 words)

  
 Christian Lacroix Spring 2005 Couture Collection on Style.com: Runway Review
The emotional accolades Lacroix received at the end of his show weren't clouded by any sense of a sympathy vote.
For half an hour, Lacroix had suspended all tension with a delightful display of the colorful, eccentrically artistic couture accomplishments he has developed since he first broke onto the scene in 1987.
In 20 years, Lacroix has evolved from stiff poufs and restricting Comédie-Française corsets into a fragile decorativeness that vividly frames the litheness of the body.
www.style.com /fashionshows/collections/S2005CTR/review/CLACROIX   (394 words)

  
 CofC Communication: Faculty Bio.
Lacroix received her Ph.D. in Rhetorical Studies/Media Criticism from Ohio University (receiving several honors, including the Rhetorical Scholar Award) in 1999, after receiving her master's in Communication/Performance Studies from Eastern Michigan University in 1987 and her bachelor's in Speech from Emerson College in 1985.
Lacroix has also amassed a sterling record of service in a short time, having been both Chair and Program Planner for the Voices of Diversity Interest Group for the Eastern Communication Association.
Lacroix has chaired the Corporate and Organizational Communication Search Committee for new faculty, serves on the Communication Studies Committee, and is a member of the department's Library Committee as well.
www.cofc.edu /communication/faculty/bios/lacroix.html   (346 words)

  
 Maurice Lacroix Watches - Orolus.com
Maurice Lacroix watches - striking a delicate balance between past and present, generate a dynamism of their own that will last well into the future.
About a quarter of a century ago, Maurice Lacroix watches injected fresh life into the tradition of Swiss watchmaking by uniting modern precision standards with an uncompromising attitude towards materials and technology.
Since then, Maurice Lacroix has been producing watches which represent classical craftsmanship but at the same time meet the exacting demands of the modern world.
www.orolus.com /mauricelacroix.shtml   (167 words)

  
 Arabian Horses, Training, & Instruction | Ray LaCroix Accel Seminars
Ray LaCroix is a horseman who has had 25 years experience and show ring success in getting horses to willingly, and predictably perform to their best abilities, winning over 200 National Championships in every major discipline along the way.
Today, Ray LaCroix is making his twenty-five-year-long learning curve available to other riders who want to avoid years of trial and error, and move directly into effective, successful communication with their horses.
Ray LaCroix numbers among his clients many of America's top breeding farms and show horse barns, and has the opportunity to evaluate horses long before they come on the general market.
www.raylacroix.com   (772 words)

  
 UNHM’s LaCroix named CLL president
LaCroix added that her academic background, combined with her administrative experience with adult learners and nontraditional students at the UNH-Manchester campus, will be helpful to her in promoting the unique and important role that CLL plays within the university system.
Previously, she held a variety of academic and administrative positions at UNH in Durham, including interim dean of the Graduate School, associate dean of the School of Health and Human Services, and chair and professor of the Department of Medical Laboratory Science.
LaCroix received her Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in biomedical science from Northeastern University in Boston and a M.O.E. in occupational education and a B.S. in medical technology from UNH.
www.unh.edu /news/campusjournal/archive/2004/july/072304lacroix.html   (624 words)

  
 Christian Lacroix -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Christian Lacroix (May 16 1951 in (Click link for more info and facts about Arles) Arles, (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France) is a French fashion designer.
In 1981 he started working at (Click link for more info and facts about Patou) Patou, until in 1987 he opened his own house.
He is known for his theatrical style and his 'le pouf' gown.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/christian_lacroix.htm   (95 words)

  
 Background - skis Lacroix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
For over 30 years Skis Lacroix have produced prestige skis which are sober and elitist, but which also benefit from sophisticated technological design.
Léo LACROIX skied on his own prototypes, ‘Epoxy Glass’, the first ever fibreglass skis which he had developed with his cousin Daniel LACROIX.
The brand is also bringing out a ski dedicated to Telemark, an exclusive and sportive practice well liked by the precision gliding and esthetic enthusiasts.
www.ski-lacroix.com /histeng.htm   (269 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Christian Lacroix (Universe of Fashion): Books: Francois Baudot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Born in Arles in 1951, apprenticed in Paris at Hermes and Patou, and financed by the fashion mogul Bernard Arnault, Lacroix brought back extravagance and excitement to the fashion scene, and his appearance was spoken of as an event equal in importance to Christian Dior's New Look of 1947.
Lacroix's dresses have been considered, on occasion, too elaborate to be worn in everyday life, and it is in theater really that Lacroix can put to use the flamboyant genius that landed him on the front cover of Time magazine, an honor shared in the fashion world only with Dior and Armani.
Christian Lacroix is one of the more "avantgarde" designers and apart from his "Notebook", there is nothing else available about him so it is great to be able to see some of Lacroix's bright and witty clothes here.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0789301210?v=glance   (552 words)

  
 Lacroix Works to Keep Avalanche Together (phillyBurbs.com) | Hockey
General manager Pierre Lacroix said Monday the Avalanche will honor the contracts of two core players, Joe Sakic and Rob Blake, and insists he hasn't given up on the notion of keeping Peter Forsberg and Adam Foote on the roster, as well.
Under the old system, where money flowed freely, Lacroix was thought of as one of the most creative executives in the business.
Lacroix said management has made a list of priorities and answers will be coming shortly.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/72-07262005-519191.html   (806 words)

  
 V.I.C. System - skis Lacroix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Since 1967, Skis Lacroix have combined technological innovation, aesthetic refinement and a perfect finition to create the world’s most beautiful skis.
In an era of modern Skiing and new snow sports, Skis Lacroix remain faithful to their original concept: using the most recent technological developments to enhance the pleasure of Skiing.
The influence of the materials used in the composition of the core can be seen in the behavior of the ski.
www.ski-lacroix.com /vicgb.htm   (136 words)

  
 Lang and Lacroix, Cutting Some Threads (washingtonpost.com)
LVMH Chairman Bernard Arnault first invested in Lacroix in 1987 when he bankrolled the designer's couture house.
It is worth mentioning, however, that there, Lacroix works within the confines of the Pucci aesthetic, not the limitless expanse of his own sensibility.
Lacroix established his reputation while working for Jean Patou when he created le pouf, the puffed-up party dress that made the wearer look like she was wearing an elaborate tutu.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A43169-2005Jan27.html   (769 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Ovation for Lacroix as maximalist look makes a comeback
Lacroix's maximalist aesthetic has been at odds with fashion trends in recent years.
If LVMH sells his company, Lacroix may decide to do as Lang has done, and walk away from his own name.
But while the rest of the haute couture world seems to flounder, there is one anomaly: Chanel, which is still able to make a profitable business out of custom-made clothes.
www.guardian.co.uk /france/story/0,11882,1398520,00.html?gusrc=rss   (324 words)

  
 SR Lacroix: Intermezzo Interactions - Amsterdam Whitney Gallery - Absolutearts.com
Based upon the ingenious construction of his work, SR Lacroix's outstanding abstract works are like living, breathing entities occupied in a picture frame.
Lacroix's Entourer d'un mur (Walled-In) a background assembly of uninhibited, vivid hues are swathed with a wall of blue streaks in the foreground, essentially imprisoning the background.
Lacroix's brilliant paintings there is often a sense of movement or liberation in terms of the shapes‚ arrangement, which consequently augments his works‚ staggering configuration of selfhood. 
www.absolutearts.com /artsnews/2005/07/08/33142.html   (611 words)

  
 Find Your Maurice Lacroix Watches Here
In nineteen sixty one the Desco von Schulthess AG firm based in Switzerland bought a factory and began to produce private label watches for national and international customers.
Nineteen seventy five marked the naming of the Maurice Lacroix watch brand and, with this strong identity a successful foundation was laid.
At the present time Maurice Lacroix is in international brand selling watches throughout the world.
www.finestwatches.co.uk /MauriceLacroix.htm   (379 words)

  
 Guy Lacroix at IDEAS
This is information that was supplied by Guy Lacroix in registering through RePEc.
If you are Guy Lacroix, you may change this information at RePEc.
Lacroix, Guy & Sofer, Catherine & Picot, Michel, 1997.
ideas.repec.org /e/pla17.html   (1627 words)

  
 Fall 2004 Couture - Christian Lacroix Fall 2004 Couture Collection on Style.com: Runway Review
Christian Lacroix's couture is the quintessence of a certain palate-zinging taste that's unique to Paris.
He lays on a visual feast that co-opts the draped grandeur of Edwardian gowns, the boudoir fragility of empire negligees, the richness of Spanish costume, and the eccentric side of the ladylike sixties.
They are for women capable of carrying off both whimsy and boldness, and that's a version of Parisian sophistication that's only ever on the menu at Lacroix's table.
www.style.com /fashionshows/collections/F2004CTR/review/CLACROIX   (295 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Lacroix
For the communes that begin with Lacroix, see Croix
Christian Lacroix (May 16, 1951 in Arles, France) is a French fashion designer.
In 1981 he started working at Patou, until in 1987 he opened his own house.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lacroix   (103 words)

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