The applicants Duke and Beauparlant were in similar situations.

For a detailed description of the distinction between general war and limited war in American practice, see J. Gregory Sidak, To Declare War, 41 Duke Law Journal 27, 56 62 (1991).

One ideal was that of a unified Christendom, with Europe at its center. The Duke of Sully (1559 1641) conceived of a Christian European republic, which the Turks could join only if they converted to Christianity.

Duke Energy, America s largest utility, has shelved plans to build two reactors in Florida, after having spent 1 billion on the project. The decision came only three months after the company abandoned investment in two new units in North Carolina.

The Duke University CFO Magazine Global Business Outlook Survey found that nearly 60 of chief financial officers in the United States believe that a lack of public trust has harmed the business environment. Those percentages are even higher in other parts of the world.

The celebrations and commemorations will be full of symbolism related to contemporary disputes. Already, British Prime Minister David Cameron has had to shift a summit meeting with French President François Hollande from the proposed site, Blenheim Palace, because French diplomats realized that it had been built to celebrate John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough, who crushed Louis XIV s forces in 1704, near the small Bavarian town that gave the palace its name.