Picard
Charles É·mile [sharl ey-meel], /ʃarl eɪˈmil/, 1856–1941, French mathematician.
Jean [zhahn], /ʒɑ̃/, 1620–82, French astronomer.
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If you like seat-of-your-pants, Captain Picard-style exploration, then Uranus and Neptune have to rank high in your list.
The Planets with the Giant Diamonds Inside - Issue 102: Hidden Truths | Corey S. Powell | July 7, 2021 | NautilusPicard discovered that Dahj was actually a synthetic—technically Data's "daughter"—and she had a twin sister, Soji, who was also in danger.
New Picard S2 teaser taunts us with return of Q, time shenanigans | Jennifer Ouellette | June 16, 2021 | Ars TechnicaHe can fly the Enterprise, take orders from Captain Picard and reason with him about the best path to take.
If a Robot Is Conscious, Is It OK to Turn It Off? The Moral Implications of Building True AIs | Anand Vaidya | October 28, 2020 | Singularity HubIn fact, Picard had stored objects everywhere: with neighbors, with his relatives.
My Grandfather's War: Recovering the Art the Nazis Stole | Anne Sinclair | October 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut M. Picard advised me against it and even added that it would be unwise to keep the keys.
My Grandfather's War: Recovering the Art the Nazis Stole | Anne Sinclair | October 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
This was the case with M. Picard, the concierge at 21 rue La Boétie, who had worked there since 1931.
My Grandfather's War: Recovering the Art the Nazis Stole | Anne Sinclair | October 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe series was not, in fact, created by Jean-Luc Picard, but Gene Roddenberry.
‘Star Trek’ for Dummies: Get Ready for ‘Into Darkness’ With Our Primer | Sujay Kumar | May 14, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTHer 2011 deposition did become part of the record of Picard v. Mets Ltd.
Noreen Harrington: The Mets’ Madoff Whistle-Blower | Michael Daly | March 19, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTIn 1683 he came to England with one Picard, a painter of architecture.
Art in England | Dutton CookHe held open the door of the dining-room and when she went out he followed her, leaving Picard and Suzanne to their hour.
The Hosts of the Air | Joseph A. AltshelerThe stalwart Picard had become all at once the discreet and thoughtful servant, and John felt a sudden sense of restfulness.
The Hosts of the Air | Joseph A. AltshelerIt looks like it, Picard, and it certainly will be true, if you and Suzanne find the well-filled kitchen that you predict.
The Hosts of the Air | Joseph A. AltshelerMore men came, soldiers or attendants, and among them was Antoine Picard, gigantic and sullen.
The Hosts of the Air | Joseph A. Altsheler
British Dictionary definitions for Picard
/ (French pikar) /
Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1620–82, French astronomer. He was the first to make a precise measurement of a longitude line, enabling him to estimate the earth's radius
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