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Charles

Charles is a male given name.

Charles

a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston French physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823) the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948) son of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649) King of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685) (= Charles II, Charles I) as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877) King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574) King of France who began his reign with most of northern France under English control; after the intervention of Jeanne d'Arc the French were able to defeat the English and end the Hundred Years' War (1403-1461) (= Charlemagne) king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814)

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That is the Charles street.
Charles de Gaulle was a great man and also a tall man.
Charles is a cunning young man.
Charles always takes the line of least resistance.
Charles Lindbergh made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.
Today we'll study Charles Dickens.
Jessie praised Charles for his foresight.
I tried to get Charles to help me, but he wouldn't.
Charles Moore created Forth in an attempt to increase programmer productivity without sacrificing machine efficiency.
She liked Charles as soon as she met him.
She named him Charles.
There will he find an Egmont and an Orange, the brave warriors of Emperor Charles, as wise in council as they are formidable in the field.
Charles has to go to the hospital.
Where are you, Charles?
Prince Charles has big ears.
Mary has become very fond of Charles.
Prince Charles will be the next king of England.
Charles I had his head cut off.
Charles lived a life of debauchery when he was young.
Brothers Grimm's Little Red Riding Hood has a neutral gender, while Charles Perrault's has a masculine one.
You have stolen my happiness, Charles.
Had Sir Charles received any other letters in the same writing?
Charles is asking for some wine.

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The deceased's name is Charles Michael Bucket, and his fingerprints match exactly those of a sailor who's been missing for three days.
Charles Meunier - requests to be invited in for the lady's own good.
Go find a letter bearing the signature of King Charles.
I say, charles hornblower doesn't seem very upset.
Charles hornblower.
What's all this about charles hornblower?
Aren't you Nick Charles?
Tommy, this is Nick Charles.
What's Mimi up to, Mr. Charles?
Forgive me, Mrs. Charles, but I've been so upset.
Nick Charles here?
Mr. Charles?
Is Mr. Charles here? - Yes.
Now look here, Charles, the both of us are going about this in the wrong way.
Honorable Charles H. Hungadunga, Hungadunga.
If you set foot on it again, I'll put you in irons and land you at St. Charles on my way back.
Now would be a happy moment. to announce your betrothal to Prince Charles.
Prince Palatine Charles Gustavus.
We of the nobility are willing to back our noble commander Prince Charles. to the last man!
They say. you are going to marry Prince Charles.
Your Majesty, I must again speak to you about your marriage with Prince Charles.
This eternal talk about Charles.
I do not see eye to eye with Charles about anything.
Not by Charles, Chancellor.
I am rather disappointed you are not going to marry Charles.
Charles spends all his time reviewing troops.
It doesn't become you to make fun of Charles.
BLOW YOUR WHISTLE, CHARLES.
Tommy, this is Nick Charles. - Hi, Tommy.
Mrs. Charles, this must be dull for you. - Dull?
That's swell, Mrs. Charles.
Well, I guess that cinches it, eh, Charles?
This is Nick Charles.
You're Mr. Charles, aren't you?

News and current affairs

But even Charles de Gaulle, a resistance leader of the right, had to accept Communists in his first postwar government, and he agreed to nationalize industries and banks.
BERKELEY - On the back left corner of my desk right now are three recent books: Arthur Brooks' The Battle, Charles Murray's Coming Apart, and Nicholas Eberstadt's A Nation of Takers.
SYDNEY - Baru-baru ini dalam penerbangan yang saya tempuh dari Los Angeles ke Sydney selama 14.5 jam, saya berkesempatan membaca kumpulan tulisan kolumnis Charles Krauthammer yang berjudul Things that Matter.
David dan Charles Koch, pemberi dana kampanye terbesar di Amerika Serikat, keduanya hanyalah pemilik perusahaan minyak yang melakukannya untuk melipatgandakan kekayaan mereka yang luar biasa besar, meskipun menimbulkan kerugian bagi manusia.
CORONADO, CALIFORNIA - Most people do not think of Charles Darwin as a psychologist.
President Charles de Gaulle blocked British entry into the European Economic Community twice.
Four decades ago, Charles de Gaulle and Konrad Adenauer approved the creation of new textbooks that children in both countries would use to help heal the century-long Franco-German antagonism.
But there is also Charles de Gaulle's precedent of a peaceful exit by an elected president.
Indeed, the result represents a stunning and historic defeat: during the Fifth Republic, three sitting presidents - Charles de Gaulle, Mitterrand, and Jacques Chirac - have been reelected after their first term in office.
Moreover, a Bayrou victory could signify the end of the conservative party created by Chirac, as well as of Charles de Gaulle's Fifth Republic.
An example is Charles Bonnet Syndrome, where visual impairments in the elderly can produce visions of human figures.
It is hard to imagine that anyone thinks of goodness as a problem, but Charles Darwin did.
The next sitting head of state to be indicted was Liberian President Charles Taylor.
When Charles de Gaulle revived the French Republic after World War II, he ignored the history of Vichy France and Nazi collaboration by pretending that all French citizens had been good republican patriots.
Later, I went on a tour that they organized to watch the launch of Charles Simonyi, the fifth (and soon seventh) space tourist, from Baikonur in Kazakhstan.
But put things in perspective: Jacques Chirac is not Charles de Gaulle; and Europe has moved far beyond the time when its agenda was unilaterally written by France.
Prince Charles might have been far happier as a gardener, but this was never an option.
We were astonished during President George W. Bush's first term at the administration's hostility to science, reflected in its stance on climate change and Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Similarly, in 2003, an international criminal tribunal indicted Liberia's then president, Charles Taylor.
After inflation and unstable government, Charles de Gaulle rebuilt the French political system, but also the idea of the French nation, by championing currency stability.
This ever-changing identity was startling, but, on second thought, it made sense: after all, Charles de Gaulle famously said that it is difficult to govern a country with 246 types of cheese.
An internal review panel studying what went wrong in the UN system's response to Sri Lanka, commissioned by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and headed by the distinguished diplomat Charles Petrie, is due to report to Ban next month.
People who did not pay their creditors were sent - with their families - to debtors' prisons, as John Dickens, Charles' father, was for owing 40 pounds.
Charles de Gaulle was born 120 years ago in Lille.
For roughly a century after the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, scientists believed that genetic mutations were governed by a process similar to that described by the father of natural selection.

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