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Hard Target is a 1993 American action film directed by Hong Kong film director John Woo in his American film directorial debut. The film stars Jean-Claude Van Damme as Chance Boudreaux, an out-of-work homeless Cajun merchant seaman and former United States Force Recon Marine who saves a young woman named Natasha Binder (Yancy Butler) from a gang of thugs in New Orleans.
Jean Galatoire, an immigrant from a small village near Pau, France, in the foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains, established a "saloon on Canal Street" in 1896. [1] In 1905, Galatoire purchased Victor's Restaurant, in business at the location since the mid-1800s. [2] Galatoire renamed the restaurant and began cooking the dishes from his homeland.
The Shepherd: Border Patrol (also known simply as The Shepherd) is a 2008 American action film directed by Isaac Florentine.It stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, with a supporting cast of Natalie J. Robb, Stephen Lord, Gary McDonald, Scott Adkins and Van Damme's real life daughter Bianca Van Varenberg.
But it’s the 32-seat bar made from whitewashed shiplap that is the focal point of the 3,200-square-foot restaurant. At 5 p.m. on Thursday half of the seats at the rectangular bar were occupied.
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Coordinates 29°55′33″N 90°05′32″W / 29.925841°N 90.092261°W / 29.925841; -90.092261 ( 1852, Touro Infirmary
Nicolas Girod, born into a prominent family in Savoy, migrated to Spanish Louisiana in the late 1770s with brother Claude François (1752-1813) and brother-in-law Andre-Marie Quetant and was later joined by brother Jean François (1773-1850). He prospered as a commission merchant and owner of extensive property in New Orleans, especially in the ...
While in Europe, he recruited 30 seminarians and five Ursulines nuns to move to New Orleans in early 1863. [9] In April 1863, Odin returned to New Orleans. [9] Odin soon ran into conflict with Father Claude Paschal Maistre, a French priest who was a strong advocate of the abolition of slavery.
Floodwaters filled the streets of New Orleans on May 12 as a flash flood warning was issued for the city and the surrounding southeastern Louisiana region, according to the National Weather ...