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Travelblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hi EveryonePlanning a Trip to Paris in April 2010 It will be very exciting fun and memorable.A tour package culinary art and shopping.We are going to retrace the footsteps ofcelebrated fascinating individuals suchas Barbara Hutton and Mona Bismarckwhose museum is the centerpiece of Paris life then now.Come join us on this adventerous trip.www.facebook.commichael.dinoff
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Transworld Skateboarding (Free subscription) | yesterday
We caught up with Tony Hawk in Paris, France to talk about The Tony Hawk Show which coincides with Quiksilver's 40th anniversary.
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Greece Holiday Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
France was home to many of the greatest painters, sculptors and enlightenment thinkers this world has ever seen, such as Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet, Paul Cezanne, Henri Matisse and Yves Tanguy. Although he was Spanish, Pablo Picasso also spent much time on location Paris. French Rococo painters like Maurice Quentin de La Tour, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, [...]
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Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Patrice Corre, a geography teacher by training, is headmaster at the Henri IV lycée, which is situated beside the Pantheon in the heart of Paris’s Latin quarter. Henri IV is one of most prestigious schools in France, known for its history, its excellent results at the baccalaureat (bac) school-leaving exam, ...
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France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dozens of shoe addicts have taken part in the National Stiletto Championship on an indoor track in the old stock exchange building in central Paris. The only rule on Friday evening was to be perched on heels at least eight centimetres (three inches) high -- the prize is boxes and boxes of shoes. The race -- a three-part relay over 180 metres (yards) -- was won by three young Parisian women who called...
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Book2Go (Free subscription) | yesterday
A popular budget choice for a city break in Paris, the Grand Hotel de France is located near the Bastille and offers easy access to all the sights of Paris as well as Disneyland. The hotel has a total of 42 guestrooms which can sleep between one and four people. All rooms have a TV [...]
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | yesterday
PARIS.- Held at the Carrousel du Louvre through November 22 Paris Photo, the world’s leading fair for 19th Century, modern and contemporary photography features 102 exhibitors including 89 galleries and 13 publishers. With 75% of selected participants coming from 23 countries , the 2009 edition is remarkable in terms of its geographical diversity. With 11 galleries Germany is first among the...
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ABC News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
French police: Top South Korean model found hanged in Paris apartment, suicide thought likely Paris - Suicide - Death - France - Ile-de-France
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Islam in Europe (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
France: Report denounces 'destructive' polygamy According to a survey of French Muslims , 70% think polygamy should be banned in France. 22% think it should be permitted for those people whose religion allows it. -------- Sonia Imloul, the author of the report, estimates there are 40,000-50,000 polygamous families in France today, totaling at least 400,000 children. These children, she says, live in...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
As the French nation prepared for the crucial World Cup qualifying match against Ireland on Wednesday evening, the streets of Paris were already in carnival mood long before the kick-off in the Stade de France. From 8.30pm onwards, throughout the city football fans waved flags, blocked traffic, hooted horns and sang songs of celebration. The party atmosphere clearly bemused newly arrived tourists...
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nufc1892 blog on Absolute Radio (Free subscription) | yesterday
France's most wanted fugitive - who escaped from prison in a cardboard box and lived in the woods for ten weeks - has been caught, the interior minister announced on Friday night. Jean-Pierre Treiber, 47, a former forest worker and game-keeper, is accused of the kidnapping and double murder of a young lesbian couple in 2004. He had been on the run since September 8, when he shut himself into a cardboard...
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Seattle Daily Photo (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Photo & Text Copyright 2009 Seattle Daily Photo. All rights reserved, including reproduction or republishing. I attended a lecture last night called Travel as a Political Act given by Rick Steves , the popular travel author and host of PBS television's Europe Through The Back Door and public radio's Travel With Rick Steves . Rick is based locally, just north of Seattle in Edmonds, WA. His guidebooks...
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Japan Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
PARIS — No tumbrels have appeared in Paris' Place de la Concorde, but a revolution may be under way in France nonetheless. Recent weeks have seen the trial of former Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin and the conviction of former Defense Minister Charles Pasqua. Now even former President Jacques Chirac has learned that he is not immune from prosecution. Is France's "Republican Monarchy,"...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
PARIS (Reuters) - Thierry Henry is not a cheat and will get over his handball in France's controversial World Cup playoff against Ireland, Zinedine Zidane was quoted as saying on Saturday.
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natwhokares | 30/10/2009
http://whokares.net/2009/10/at-the-end-a-justice-for-everyone-chirac-in-trial/ What should happened, happened at the end. In France, the president can’t be sued it’s in the Constitution, De Gaulle choice. The thing is when a French president is not in function anymore he comes back a citizen like the others. That’s why he’ll go in court soon. It’s the first time in France during the Ve Republic, a...
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ifp | 19/10/2009
House prices in South West France have dropped by an average of 10% in the past year, but the countryside has faired worse than the towns and the coast. That conclusion is the result of a survey of house prices carried out by the regional newspaper 'La Dépêche' which examined the various indices for the region, as well as undertaking a survey of estate agents and notaires. Property professionals are
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ifp | 16/09/2009
The price of building land in France averaged €54m² in 2008, although there were substantial regional and more local variations. The figures come from an annual study of building land prices carried out each year by the statistical service of the French Government. They show that on average prices increased by 6% over 2007, after twelve successive years of double digit growth. As the average surface