Two centuries after his death, the descendants of the notorious Marquis de Sade have finally embraced ... Napoleon Bonaparte as the 'most abominable book ever engendered'. The libertine's ...

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The Erie Canal Museum will host an event on Saturday, June 7 remembering the Revolutionary War hero, the Marquis de Lafayette, and his 1825 visit through Upstate New York. The Marquis de Lafayette ...

In an excerpt from the book, De Ruyter recalls watching Range Rovers, BMWs, Mercs and even a Porsche heading for the exit at 3.30pm in the afternoon. Did we really have that many rich employees?

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