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directoryIn computing, a list of file names, together with information that enables a computer to retrieve those files from backing storage. The computer operating system will usually store and update a directory on the backing storage to which it refers. So, for example, on each disk used by a computer a directory file will be created listing the disk's contents. The term is also used to refer to the area on a disk where files are stored; the main area, the root directory, is at the top-most level, and may contain several separate sub-directories. DirectoryThe five-man ruling executive in France 1795–99. Established by the constitution of 1795, it failed to deal with the political and social tensions in the country and became increasingly unpopular after military defeats. It was overthrown by a military coup 9 November 1799 that brought Napoleon Bonaparte to power. Members of the executive, known as the ‘five majesties’, included Paul-Jean Barras (1755–1829) and the Abbé Sieyès (1748–1836). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Let me give you a run down, on the benefits of joining, as many free article directoires as you can and writting and submitting articles on a regular basis. He is a member of the Publicis Groupe Directoire, Saatchi & Saatchi's parent company. There is a definite return to traditional French styles such as Louis-Philippe, Rochambeau and Directoire, although again new finishes may be applied to suit any interior. |
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