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The Ordre des Palmes Académiques (Order of Academic Palms) is an order of knighthood of France for academics and cultural and educational figures. The early Palmes académiques was instituted on 17 March 1808 and was only awarded to teachers or professors. In 1850 the decoration was divided into two known classes: Officier de l'Instruction Publique (Golden Palms) Officier d'Académie (Silver Palms) Since 1955 the Ordre des palmes académiques has comprised three grades: Commandeur (Commander) — medallion worn on necklet Officier (Officer) — medallion worn on ribbon with rosette on left breast Chevalier (Knight) – medallion worn on ribbon on left breast In 1866, the scope of the award was widened to include major contributions to French national education and culture made by anyone, including foreigners. It was also made available to any French expatriates making major contributions to the expansion of French culture throughout the world. The following is an incomplete list of foreign recipients of the Ordre, with sources of information as indicated: Armenia Chevalier Marie Lou Papazian (2019), CEO at Tumo Center for Creative Technologies Aram Barlezizyan (2006), Armenian academic specialising in the French Language. Australia Officier Evelyn Temple Emmett (1923), 'Father of Tasmanian Tourism'. Henry Tardent (1929), Swiss-born journalist and writer His Honour Judge Warren C Fagan, QC (2006), former president of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal of Victoria, former president de L'alliance Francaise de Melbourne, chevalier de Légion d'Honneur Chevalier Edward Duyker (2000), Australian historian of French voyages to the Indian Ocean and Pacific in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Jane Zemiro (2000), Australian academic and author. Gretchen Bennett (2002), Australian teacher of the French language. Azerbaijan Officier Vazeh Asgarov (2021), earned the degree of doctor at the University of Strasbourg (2012), the executive director at French-Azerbaijani University (UFAZ) (from 2016). Bangladesh Officier A. Majeed Khan, Bangladeshi educator and diplomat. Belgium Officier Derrick Gosselin (2015) Member of the Royal Academy of Belgium. Belarus Officier Vladimir Perlin (2003) – cellist, professor Chevalier Galina Toumilovitch Charco (2004), formerly dean of Languages at European Humanities University, Minsk Brazil Chevalier João Cruz Costa, Brazilian philosopher who taught in France after temporarily fleeing the military dictatorship in Brazil. Marilena Chauí (1992), Brazilian philosopher, professor at Universidade de São Paulo. Canada Chevalier Roseann Runte (1985), vice-chancellor and president of Carleton University Charles Gonthier (1988), Puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Canada. Dyane Adam (1998), Canadian Govt Official Languages Commissioner responsible for promoting bilingualism. Robert (Robin) Inglis (1988) Maritime Historian, Director of the Vancouver Maritime Museum. A.J.B. Johnston (2008), historian Edward Langille (2004), professor of Modern Languages at St. Francis Xavier University. Paulette Collet (2007), professor emerita of French at University of St. Michael's College Kenneth Meadwell (2013), professor of French Studies, University of Winnipeg Guy Berthiaume (2015), Librarian and Archivist of Canada at Library and Archives Canada Linda Cardinal (2013), political scientist Donald Ipperciel (2017), professor of philosophy Lace Marie Brogden (2019), Dean – Faculty of Education, St. Francis Xavier University Colombia Chevalier Belisario Ruiz Wilches (1937), engineer, astronomer, geographer, and founder of the Geographic Institute Agustín Codazzi Costa Rica Officier Arturo Agüero Chaves (1963), philologist Victor Brenes Jiménez (date unknown), philosopher Croatia Commandeur Guido Nonveiller (1989), entomologist and professor of the University of Belgrade. Denmark Chevalier Asta Mollerup (1930s), modern dance teacher and director of the Danserindeskole (Girls Dancing School) in Copenhagen Marie-Louise Nosch, archaeologist specialising in prehistoric textiles Egypt Commandeur Hussein Sobhy (1977), Mayor of Alexandria (1952–1966) and founder of the Biennale of Alexandria in 1954. Chevalier Sherif Delawar (2012), Thinker in Economic Development and Visiting Professor of managerial Sciences. El Salvador Chevalier Ana María Ábrego Figueroa (2023) Finland Commendeur Markku Mannerkoski (1984) Marja-Riitta de la Chapelle (1986) Jarmo Anttila (1988) Christoffer Taxell (1988), politician Heikki Kirkinen (1992) Elisabeth Helander (1996) Pekka Jauho Raija Kallinen Chevalier Tuomo Melasuo (2002), professor in Tampere Peace Research Institute Gambia Chevalier Saihou Bah (2002) Principal French teacher (Alliance Francaise) and Promoter of French culture Commandeur Sedat Jobe (....) Former Minister, Former UN officer, Lecturer at Dakar University (UCAD) Germany Chevalier Iring Fetscher (1993), academic, political scientist and professor of the Goethe University Frankfurt. Greece Chevalier Konstantinos (Kostis) Katsakioris (2016) Creator of the Exhibition "50 ans Asterix" with French Institute of Greece & Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki Dionysis Simopoulos (2006), director of Evgenidio Foundation Planetarium. Eugenia Bezirtzoglou (2006), professor of microbiology, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace Officiers Eugenia Bezirtzoglou (2017), Professor of Microbiology, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace India Chevalier Y. K. Sohoni (1975), professor at Poona University and CIEFL, Hyderabad; founder, Indian Association for French Teachers (1953). Manohar Rai Sardesai (1988), Konkani poet and translator. Neelima A. Raddi (1992), professor Fergusson College, Pune; translator; co-author of En Échanges ( first Indian textbook for French); student of Prof. Y.K. Sohoni. Govindan Rangarajan (2006), professor, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Science (IISc). Sampat Kumar Tandon (2009), geologist, former Pro-vice chancellor of Delhi University, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate. Chinmoy Guha (2010), Bengali intellectual, author, translator and professor of Calcutta University. Basabi Pal (2016), Associate Professor of French in West Bengal Education Service at Chandernagore College (Formerly College Dupleix), West Bengal. Nalini J.Thampi (2022), Professor of the Department of French at Pondicherry Central University, Puducherry and English and Foreign Language University, Hyderabad. Dr. Navis Sybil Abarna Roy Morais (2023), HoD and Assistant Professor in French dept at Loyola College, Chennai. she is from Vembar.Thoothukudi district,Tamil Nadu. Officier Kalya Jagannath Rao (2006), physical chemist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate. Indonesia Chevalier Ganjar Kurnia, Indonesian academist, Rector of Padjadjaran University (2007-2015), Educational and Cultural Attache Embassy of Indonesia, Paris Mahmud Syaltout, Indonesian lecturer-researcher on Western Europe Comparative Politics, Geopolitics, Cyberspace and Digital D.... Discover the Cathy Yandell popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Cathy Yandell books.

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  • A Bookshop to Die For synopsis, comments

    A Bookshop to Die For

    M.P. Black

    Ditching her fiancé at the altar, Alice Hartford bolts to her childhood hometown to reconnect with the last, happy remnant of her past: her mom's old bookstore. But the bookst...

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    Tempting the King

    Jessa York

    An escaped Mafia Queen, hiding from her past. A Mafia King who wants to claim her… Giselle They think I'm lostbut I know better. I can never be found. The path I've creat...

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    The Stoic Mind

    Addy Osmani & GoLimitlesss

    Discover the timeless wisdom of Stoicism in a modern context with "The Stoic Mind," an enlightening visual guide by Addy Osmani and GoLimitlesss. This rich exploration co...

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    The Count of Monte Cristo

    Alexandre Dumas

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Alexandre Dumas’ classic paints a portrait of Edmond Dantès, a dark and calculating man who is willing to wait years to exact his perfect plan for r...

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    Think and Grow Rich

    Greg Habstritt & Napoleon Hill

    Think and Grow Rich is one of the most popular success book of alltime, having sold more than 60 million copies since it was first published more than 70...

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    Nothing to Hide

    Scarlett Finn

    Prize of a lifetime: travel the world with a celebrity billionaire. Come to LA with us, Roxie… It will be so much fun! We have tickets for a latenight talk show! What could possibl...

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    The Holy Bible - King James Version

    King James

    Holy Bible King James Version Few Sample Paragraphs from The Holy Bible eBook, Genesis (OT) 1 Gen. 1 IN the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 2 And the earth was with...

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    Meditations

    Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

    Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor 161–180 CE, setting forth his ideas on Stoic philosophy.

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    Good Guy

    Kate Meader

    He's a Special Forces veteran making his pro hockey debut. She's a dogged sports reporter determined to get a scoop. She's also his best friend's widow . . . Fa...

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    My Paper Heart

    Magan Vernon

    One piece of paper can change everything After my parents received the letter I failed out of college, they didn't ask questions. They just sent me to work for my great aunt i...

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    Pride and Prejudice

    Jane Austen

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Jane Austen’s beloved classic opens with this witty and very memorable line: “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possessio...

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    Finding Cinderella

    Colleen Hoover

    #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Starts with Us and It Ends With Us writes a free novella about the search for happily ever after. A chance encounter in the dark leads ei...

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    Enemies With Benefits

    Roxie Noir

    I don’t love him. I don’t even like him. I just want him. Eli Loveless was my nemesis from the first day of kindergarten until we graduated high school. Everything I did, he had to...

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    Always Yours

    Claire Raye

    Some things are just meant to be... Ellen Somerville and Will McIntyre met by accident and under unusual circumstances. Getting sprayed by a skunk in a parking lot wouldn’t normall...

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    Bewitching a Highlander

    Roma Cordon

    Defying all for the love of a bewitching lass. Breena MacRae, a healer from Skye with a touch of witchery in her blood, embarks on a dangerous search for her missing father. She ar...

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    His Own Heaven

    Jennie Kew

    Winner of the 2021 Passionate Plume Award for BDSM Romance Finalist in the 2021 Stiletto Contest for Contemporary Romance He taught her to trust, she taught him to love. ​ Lucy Bar...

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    A Christmas Carol

    Charles Dickens

    An Apple Books Classic edition. It’s Christmas Eve in Victorian England. While some families don’t know where their next meal will come from, Ebenezer Scrooge sits in his large hom...

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    Inception of Gold

    Lexy Timms

    Things are not as bad as they seem. They are worse. Being the personal assistant to a narcissistic actress who just happens to own the key to my family's undoing isn't ex...

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    All Fired Up

    Kathryn Shay

    Captain Jarek Zenko, a war veteran and firefighter, meets Lacey Roth at a bar one night. They don’t share their real identities, even when they retreat to a hotel. When they meet t...

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    The Three Little Pigs

    Mark Lesky

    Classic fairy tales, legends and folk stories in short version without violence retold with lovely illustrations in simple language. Perfect for reading aloud to small chi...

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    How to Choose a Guy in 10 Days

    Lila Monroe

    The only thing more hilarious than the movies is… real life?! Fall in love with the sizzling grumpysunshine romantic comedy perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella and Ali Hazlewood! ...

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    The Scarlet Letter

    Nathaniel Hawthorne

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Hester Prynne lives in infamy. After committing adultery and bearing a child with a man whose name she refuses to divulge, the heroine of Nathaniel ...

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    Coffee Girl

    Sophie Sinclair

    Mackenzie "Kiki" Forbes finds herself in a pickle. Either become her snarky sister's nanny, or move halfway across the country to work as assistanttothestylist of a ...

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    Noxious

    Lexy Timms

    Stop setting yourself on fire to keep someone else warm. Brady and Levi have been together since high school, since before he became famous and started thinking only about himself....

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    His Girl Next Door

    Khardine Gray

    From USA Today Bestselling author Khardine Gray comes a sizzling hot single dad romance you won't want to miss. No strings attached fun with the ubergorgeous single d...

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    Escape, A New Life

    David J Antocci

    To save herself, she had to lose everything. Trapped in a tropical paradise with no memory of how she got there, Abby is thrust into a fight for her life. Hunted by a madman, and c...

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    Dream Psychology

    Sigmund Freud

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Written by the founding father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud’s 1899 book is the definitive text on learning to interpret dreams. Freud’s groundbr...

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    Get Lucky

    Lila Monroe

    Fall for the hot and hilarious romcom spin on 'The Hangover', perfect for fans of Tessa Bailey, Ali Hazelwood, and Emily Henry! What happens when you wake up in a hotel s...

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    The Target

    Lexy Timms

    When you seek revenge be sure to dig two graves… Revenge was the only thing I had going for me. It kept me awake at night and drove me into desperate situations in dive bars across...

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    Peace on Earth

    Maia Ross

    Crime never takes a holiday. Why should Irma? Irma Abercrombie is an energetic retiree with a shadowy past, a mean right hook, and a profound love of Christmas. Surrounded by seaso...

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    Silver Santa

    Lacey Silks

    Trapped together on Christmas, their unintended onenight stand becomes a lifechanging encounter amidst the snow. Laura Young's professional role as a security guard at the Sil...

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    Masters of Restraint

    Ines Johnson

    My new boss is good at giving orders. But his latest demand is NSFW. Especially when his two business partners want in on our deal. My new boss My boss’s boss Their investor &#...

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    Becoming Lady Dalton

    Carrie Lomax

    A dance of desire and deceit... In the glittering world of London's ton, Mrs. Viola Cartwright revels in her newfound freedom as a lady of leisureuntil a series of jewel theft...

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    The Next Girl

    Carla Kovach

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    Pretty Little Lies

    Ivy Thorn

    Four years ago, Nicolo Marchetti took my innocence. But he left me with something else Nicolo almost took everything from me. My virginity, my reputation, and very nearly my future...

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    School of Potential

    W.J. May

    USA Today Bestselling author, W.J. May brings you a continuation of the international bestselling series, The Chronicles of Kerrigan! Come back and enjoy the famous characters, or ...

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    Little Women

    Louisa May Alcott

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    You Are Kind

    Michael Gordon

    A little kindness goes a long way. How can you help encourage your kids to be kind from a young age? Teach kindness to preschoolers Acts of kindness can be fun, easy, and make a ...

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    The Art of War

    Sun Tzu

    An Apple Books Classic edition. It’s believed that Sun Tzu wrote this Chinese military primer during the 5th century BChundreds of years before the Bible. The book’s 13 chapters ex...

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    Christmas in Sweetbriar Cove

    Melody Grace

    Celebrate the holidays in Sweetbriar Cove with this festive romance collection, containing two sizzling smalltown holiday stories perfect for fans of Tessa Bailey, Sophie Kinsella...

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    Teased by Fire

    Molly O'Hare

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    Salvation

    Meghan O'Flynn

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    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    Arthur Conan Doyle

    An Apple Books Classic You get not one, not two, but 25 gripping mysteries in Arthur Conan Doyle’s first of five collections of Sherlock Holmes short stories. Follow the brilliant ...

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    The Cupcake Cottage

    Jean Oram

    NHL player Maverick Blades could fall in love with anyone... But he had to fall for a woman who falls under the Bro Code as untouchablehis best friend’s beautiful ex, DaisyMae Ray....

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    Awaken Me

    Jenna Jacob

    He was more than a ghost haunting my dreams…he was real. By day, I’m Julianna Garrett …a prim, proper accountant. By night, I’m tormented by dreams of an alpha, ambereyed Adonis wh...

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    Become A Better Version of Yourself

    Ben Leighton

    This ebook contains golden nuggets on how to motivate, inspire and improve your current situation. It encompasses the holistic view of self improvement from mental& emotion...

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    Whiskey Girl

    Melissa Belle

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    Death at Hazel House

    Betty Rowlands

    ‘Riveting, can't put it down! I love this story… a wonderfully twisted tale of a crime that has more twists than I thought possible... fantastic.’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars ...

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    The Odyssey

    Homer

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Homer’s eighthcentury epic poem is a companion to The Iliad . It tells the story of Odysseus, who journeys by ship for 10 years after the Trojan War...

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    The Great Gatsby

    F. Scott Fitzgerald

    An Apple Books Classics edition. The Roaring Twenties are in full effect in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s riveting classic. Manabouttown Jay Gatsby seems to have it all, including loads of...