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  • But most of the riches produced by the [Gabonese] oil, mining, timber, transport and port workers benefit the owners and shareholders of companies whose head offices are, for example, in places like Odet (Bolloré), the Tour Montparnasse in Paris (Eramet), La Defense (Areva) or Niort (Rougier, for the exploitation and trade of tropical wood).

    Global Voices in English » Gabon: Opposition Continues to Fight Election Result 2009

  • The setting is thought to be the old Ursuline convent on the banks of the river Odet.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Hermes 2008

  • [Sidenote: The papal bull.] [Sidenote: The three inquisitors-general.] [Sidenote: Odet, Cardinal of Châtillon.] [Sidenote: His Protestant proclivities.]

    The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird

  • Quimper, or Quimper-Corentin, is prettily situated at the junction of the rivers Odet and Stheire; its Breton name, Kemper, signifying confluence.

    Brittany & Its Byways Fanny Bury Palliser

  • Odet d'Aydie, and other authorities refer the cause to disease.

    Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Ruth Putnam

  • Odet himself incurred no little risk of meeting a similar fate.

    The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird

  • The conferences were held in the lodgings of Odet d'Aydie.

    Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 Ruth Putnam

  • Mandrot, editor of Commynes (1901), i., 230, considers the whole story a malicious fabrication of Odet d'Aydie, and other authorities refer the cause to disease.

    Charles the Bold Putnam, Ruth, 1856-1931 1908

  • The conferences were held in the lodgings of Odet d'Aydie.

    Charles the Bold Putnam, Ruth, 1856-1931 1908

  • Gaimard, and Gaudichaud, whose attainments in natural history qualified them for being valuable coadjutors; and he also chose to accompany him several distinguished officers who had risen to high rank in the navy, the best known being Duperrey, Lamarche, Berard, and Odet-Pellion, who subsequently became, one a member of the Institute, the others superior officers or admirals.

    Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Jules Verne 1866

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