Federally, Pouce Coupe is located in the Prince George Peace River riding, represented in the Canadian House of Commons by Progressive Conservative Party who served as Minister of Science and Technology and later as Minister of Forestry.
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Highlights on the surface nearby include the monumental " Grande Arche ", skyscrapers that host the headquarters of important French and foreign companies, and works of urban art such as " Le Pouce " by C�sar Baldaccini.
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Gradually the Gribeauval 4-pdr and 8-pdr was replaced by the Year XI 6-pdr and the Gribeauval 6-pouce ( 6.4-inch ) Howitzer was replaced by the Year XI 24-pdr howitzer.
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His job was canceled when the expedition was abandoned and in his words, " I undertook to make the journey of 3000 miles or so on my own . " He travelled by canoe alone to Lesser Slave Lake, then to Pouce Coupe Prairie.
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The region of Pouce Coupe Prairie, from which the river and village of French origin, translated'Pouskapee's Prairie'into the nearest French words of similar sound (, meaning " cut thumb " or " cut-off thumb " ).
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A common pattern emerged for bands to come from as far away as Peace River Crossing, Sturgeon Lake, the Grande Prairie, Fort St . John, and the Pouce Coupe Prairie in spring and fall to stock up with goods payable against the fur and meat to be brought in on their return trips.
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At least two of his sculptures are nonetheless seen daily by thousands of Parisians : a large equestrianlike statue, " Centaur _ Homage to Picasso, " which stands on Rue du Cherche-Midi along the Left Bank; and " La Pouce, " a 40-foot-high reproduction of his thumb at La Defense in western Paris.
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In the 1960s, when one art critic described him as a " modern predator of industrial folklore, " he saw his work as going in three directions : " compression " ( cars ), " expansion " ( multicolored lavalike sculptures made of polyurethane ) and " prints " ( " La Pouce " or an enlarged breast ).
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The Heaths offer a number of summer bulbs, like deep red and orange crocosmias; dozens of dahlias of various colors; bletillas, or terrestrial orchids, which make wonderful cut flowers; all kinds of cannas and elephant ears; eucomis, or pineapple lilies; Asiatic lilies, like the hot pink and yellow Tom Pouce; and unusual oxalis varieties, like Oxalis regnellii var . triangularis, which has burgundy triangular leaves and pink flowers.
