Submitted to: Contest #299

Etymology/Excursions

Written in response to: "Write a story with a character making excuses."

Contemporary Friendship Teens & Young Adult

Travesty of apologies poor specimen of pitiful example's of mockery. "Excuse me". " Is there one?". Vengeful feelings. 'Could not forgive their rudeness'. Etymology is cause;explanation. An fine art of element in grammar. Flower etymologies for your Spring Garden. A Calenda is the first day of the month. Thus flower blooms monthly, pot of marigolds. Mary (mother of Jesus) gold in recognition of Mary. Your fern is your wing man. Hydrangea- (water) vessel containers cup-like capsules that hold its seeds. Petunia ornamental is tobacco plant. Daisy's wakes in the morning and sleeps at night. Iris. The etymology of this is for the leaf and the colored part of the eyes and is borrowed from Latin meaning "Rainbow". Borrowed from Greek Azalea " dry parched, withered pensee. A delicate flower Pansy. Penser "to think" ponder. Though widely considered a pesky weed the name Dandelion has a majestic meaning , it comes from dent' de lion, which means 'lions tooth' because of the sharply indented leaves. A reason either true or invented that you give to explain or defend your behavior. Excursion would be a short journey made for pleasure especially one that has been organized for a group of people. A fine drawn application being the present day signed and witnessed tariffs that are now in play. A little cause and effect. Your president did not fail you or the country your frustrations should be directed at the malfeasance. This is a circumstance that allows for release under law from an obligation duty or contractual liability. Of Force majeure, Act of God, impossibility of performance, what is true, real, actual. The elements of grammar. One does queri. Etymology was the easiest thing in the world with the help of Latin and a little ingenuity. Your current leader has looked to eviscerate for-cause removal protections that Congress has implemented for various federal independent agencies which prevent the president from removing leaders except for neglect or duty in office. The temptation to exploit the power of incumbency to fight malfeasance on eye-for-an-eye. Ponzi scheme and willfully turned a blind eye to the financial malfeasance. But in creating those agencies Congress held that presidents can only terminate members for cause such as neglect of duty or malfeasance. With thousands of votes still to be rendered there had been no suggestion of any malfeasance. The scope of the Catchalls. Provisions are unclear. As a recent example of the COVID-19 outbreak many parties scrambled to find contractual escape routes excusing their performance obligations. Did COVID-19 qualify as "government action" Government quarantine measures? Such queries led to intense scrutiny of force majeure clauses extensive disputes and litigations. Ultimately "public health emergencies" became widely adopted force majeure contingency still in current use. Although recent tariff impositions have renewed focus on whether a force majeure. Provisions cover market costs, increases, courts have previously declined to grant relief burdened parties under similar scenarios. Etymologies are not definition's they are explanations of what words meant. Classical etymologists: Christian and Pagan. Excuse (an) interruption. Excused (them) for interrupting. Trivalent import. Subterfuge initiated the offering of false reasons or motives in excuse or explanation. Go to your go to's Romans 2:1-29 and Luke 14:-18-20. Sow the seeds of serendipity. Needless to say if the expert effect were simply a product of the ascetic impulse it could of read and discounted as subterfuge or power play. You might want to grab the headlines. Hidden documents whose origins are obscure and whose discovery involves subterfuge. World governments responses to the pandemic were beyond the control of business enterprises. Several legal organizations such as International Chamber of Congress, The United Nations and Vienna Convention on the law of treaties. A prominent example of a invocation of force majeure on February 2023. When a high altitude balloon that had been landed from China was seen in the air above the northern United States. The balloons presence within the borders of the United States ostensibly violated but United States and international law. The Chinese government asserted that the balloon was a civilian meteorological airship that had been driven off course by errant winds which made its entry into United States territory a force majeure accident. United States disputed saying that China had knowledge of the prevailing winds and should of known where the balloon was headed. The balloon changed course several times indicating that it was under remote control. Finally China ignored the problem or to warn the United States. Accordingly the United States claimed that the balloon was engaged in espionage and shot it down. The concept of force majeure originated in French civil law as part of the Napoleon Code and had been incorporated into the common law and civil law of many countries. A force majeure clause is commonly written into commercial controls of inter national treaties. French 'Superior Force'. Does not encompass events that are predictable preventable or controllable or that result from negligence or malfeasance of one or more parties. Force majeure in commercial and international law an extra ordinary and unforseen event whose occurrence would free the parties in an agreement from certain obligations to one another. Force majeure incidents typically include wars, natural disasters, earthquakes, terrorist attacks, epidemics, and civil arrest such as riots. The Napoleonic Code. A revolution without codified reforms is nothing more than a a forum of aimless protest. The Napoleonic Code was a six hundred page masterpiece and Napoleon Bonaparte's early attempt to unify France's chaotic legal system. The French Revolution overthrew the feudal monarchy a decade prior leaving the country in disarray. Centuries. The old code differed from village to village resulting in endless bickering and frustration for average citizens. Miraculously, the Napoleoic Code continued after the restoration of the French monarchy. Even though Napoleon was imprisoned in 1815 the kings charter preserved many elements to the Napoleonic Code. Moreover the Napoleonic Code restructured how citizens world wide valued their right to liberty and their momentum has continued . When you travel in this kingdom today change legal systems as often as you change horses. Napoleon Bonaparte's exile 1815. In his final defeat he stated that 'My glory is not that I own forty battles and dictated the law to kings....Waterloo wipes out the memory of all my victories....But what will be wiped out by nothing and will live forever is my Civil Code". The code establishes different terms for using moveable and immovable proper ties as security for a debt. Mortgages,gambling, sales,auctions, and repurchases are. Also addressed and reasonable conduct for either parry to abide by is established. Heroes naturally are conferred significant protection and security by the code which may have been an attempt to bolster early concepts of a nuclear family patron and guardianships are covered in the code. It was not perfect but it was widespread. Lasting impact on Frances oversea territories. Separation from church and state. 'Secularism' present around the world. Secular "a human in lifetime". Religion as a primary basis for understanding. In an era of time, centuries, Shifting Code, Napoleon Bonaparte, love him or hate him he changed the world with his paradigm.

Posted Apr 25, 2025
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