Maginot


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Noun1.Maginot - French politician who proposed the Maginot Line (1877-1932)Maginot - French politician who proposed the Maginot Line (1877-1932)
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A Champagne Line B Ardennes Line C Maginot Line D Strasbourg Line 3.
South Korea, however, has maintained that the scale of its contribution should not exceed 1 trillion won ($893 million), a de-facto "psychological Maginot Line" for its people.
It's been curated by people like Dot Maginot, food vendor chairwoman, to be "balanced" with lots of offerings.
Rout Big Sam's Maginot Line of a defence and the prize lies beyond - within sight, though not grasp.
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The company equated the situation to France's Maginot Line during World War II, a complex system of fortifications designed to stop the German invasion that would ultimately proved futile.
The "Northern Border Security Project" will be Saudi Arabia's Maginot Line ( a line of concrete fortifications, obstacles and weapons installations that France constructed on the orders of Minister of War Andre Maginot just before the borders with Switzerland and Germany and Luxembourg during the run-up to World War II).
The Mullins/Walsh machine continues to treat the Home Guard with the same respect the Panzers gave to the Maginot Line.
The guys used to be called The Maginot Line, who I'd played at Tut's before.
28 January 2014 - Affiliates of US buyout firm CCMP Capital Advisors LLC have agreed to buy Canadian vitamins maker Jamieson Laboratories Ltd from Vauban International Investments ULC and Maginot Corporation, companies owned by Eric Margolis, US journalist and Jamieson's CEO, the target said.
Vendor: Eric Margolis, Vauban International Investments ULC, Maginot Corporation