Paulette Thomas
Paulette may refer to: *Paulette (name), French feminine given name *Paulette (tax) * Paulette Caveat - a caveat filed in 1973 by a group of Dene chiefs at the land titles office in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories to gain a legal interest in 400,000 square miles of land in northern Canada * ''Paulette'' (comics) (1971) by Georges Wolinski * ''Paulette'' (film), a 2012 film *DJ Paulette DJ Paulette (born Paulette Constable, 22 December 1966 in Manchester, England) is an English house music DJ. She is currently a resident for two radio programs on FG DJ Radio: Underground FG and Radio FG Paris France and hosts Space Bass on Da ...

Paulette (name)
Paulette (''po-LET'') is the French feminine given name diminutive of the French/English/German given name '' Pauline'', a derivative of the Latin ''Paulina'', from the Roman family name '' Paulus'', meaning "small" or "humble". The masculine given name ''Paul'' comes from the same cognate. It is uncommon as a surname. People with the name "Paulette" include: * (1900-1984) - French headwear designer * Paulette Bethel - a Bahamian ambassador *Paulette Bourgeois (born 1951) - Canadian children's author *Paulette Carlson (born 1952) - American singer-songwriter *Paulette Cooper (born 1942) - an American author *Paulette Cruz (born 1989) - a Mexican beach volleyball player *Paulette Doan - a Canadian ice dancer *Paulette Dubost (1910–2011) - a French stage and film actress *Paulette Duval (1900-?) - an Argentine-born French/American actress *Paulette Frankl (born 1937) - an American courtroom artist and author *Paulette Gebara Farah (2005–2010) - a Mexican girl whose death was contr ...
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Paulette (tax)
La Paulette (; after the financier Charles Paulet, who proposed it) was the name commonly given to the "annual right" (''droit annuel''), a special tax levied by the French Crown under the ''Ancien Régime''. It was first instituted on December 12, 1604 by King Henry IV's minister Maximilien de Béthune, duc de Sully. The ''paulette'' was a tax on the holders of various government and judicial offices, paid to the Crown, and initially set at an annual payment of one-sixtieth of the value of each office. Paying the ''paulette'' secured the right of the officeholder to transfer his office at will. The transmission of judicial offices had been a common practice in France since the late Middle Ages. By the beginning of the sixteenth century the practice had extended to almost all levels of the ever-increasing Renaissance state administration (such as seats in the ''Parlements''), and played an important role in state finances. Custom had permitted an officer to transfer his offi ...
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Paulette Caveat
The ''Paulette'' Case refers to the filing of a legal caveat concerning the different interpretations of Treaty 8 and Treaty 11 between the Government of Canada and the Denesoline in the Northwest Territories (NWT). In 1973, Fort Smith Chief Francois Paulette, along with sixteen NWT chiefs, attempted to file a caveat in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, to gain a legal interest in of land in the Northwest Territories. The chiefs claimed the land, by virtue of their aboriginal rights, and sought to prevent the construction of the proposed Mackenzie Valley Pipeline. The territorial government referred the caveat to the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories. Justice William Morrow, the only sitting judge of that court at the time, held a six-week hearing process to establish whether signatories of Treaty 8 and Treaty 11 had fully understood the meaning of the treaties they had signed in 1900 and 1921 respectively. Hearings were held in a number of communities in the Nor ...
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Paulette (comics)
Paulette may refer to: *Paulette (name), French feminine given name *Paulette (tax) * Paulette Caveat - a caveat filed in 1973 by a group of Dene chiefs at the land titles office in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories to gain a legal interest in 400,000 square miles of land in northern Canada * ''Paulette'' (comics) (1971) by Georges Wolinski * ''Paulette'' (film), a 2012 film *DJ Paulette DJ Paulette (born Paulette Constable, 22 December 1966 in Manchester, England) is an English house music DJ. She is currently a resident for two radio programs on FG DJ Radio: Underground FG and Radio FG Paris France and hosts Space Bass on Da ...

Georges Wolinski
Georges David Wolinski (; 28 June 19347 January 2015) was a French cartoonist and comics writer. He was killed on 7 January 2015 in a terrorist attack on ''Charlie Hebdo'' along with other staff. Early life Georges David Wolinski was born on 28 June 1934 in Tunis, French TunisiaAttentat à Charlie Hebdo : Cabu, Charb, Tignous et Wolinski parmi les victimes Charlie Hebdo : Cabu, Charb, Wolinski, Maris et les autres, tués dans l'attaque
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Paulette (film)
''Paulette'' is a 2012 French comedy-crime-film directed by Jérôme Enrico. He wrote the script in cooperation with Bianca Olsen, Laurie Aubanel and Cyril Rambour. It has been said the plot was based on true events. Plot Paulette and her late husband had a brasserie. Now the xenophobic old lady lives alone in a banlieue and her pension is too small to get along. In the course of a sequestration most of her furniture and also her TV set are seized. Moreover, the landline is cut off because of overdue bills. Paulette is desperate to earn money somehow and she hears there is much money to be made in dealing cannabis. She visits a known criminal named Vito in her area and asks him for work. He commissions her eventually to sell his cannabis. Yet the other dealers don't put up with her unexpected success. They beat her up and rob her. Again she is desperate because she has to deliver a certain amount of money to Vito. Instead of just distributing sheer cannabis she starts to sell cake ...
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