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18 décembre 2009

Egyptian artifacts returned - more to follow?

From France 24: The adventures of Egypt's famous antiquities hunter in Paris During Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's visit to Paris, France handed over five ancient Egyptian relics. But for Zahi Hawass, the flamboyant Egyptologist at the heart of the...

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18 décembre 2009

Despicable theft

Infamous sign above Auschwitz entrance is stolen Thieves have stolen the notorious metal sign that hung at the entrance of the former Nazi death camp of Auschwitz and read "Arbeit macht frei" ("Work makes free"), museum staff and police said Friday. By...

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18 décembre 2009

God was a hard act to follow...

Semi-nude Mary and Joseph spark outrage in New Zealand Anglican church defends Christmas billboard campaign showing couple in bed together Toni O'Loughlin , Guardian A billboard showing Mary and Jospeh under the bedsheets has outraged some New Zealanders....

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15 décembre 2009

His Tremendousness of Seborga

Brilliant! Giorgio Carbone, Elected Prince of Seborga, Dies at 73 By DOUGLAS MARTIN Published: December 12, 2009, NYT Nestled near the beaches of the Italian Riviera and the snow-capped Alps sits the tiny principality of Seborga, a place that floats on...

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14 décembre 2009

5 fragments from ancient murals returned to Egypt

Paris rend à l'Egypte des fragments de fresques venant du Louvre La France doit rendre aujourd'hui à l'Egypte cinq fragments de peintures murales auparavant exposées au Louvre et revendiquées par Le Caire, à l'occasion d'une rencontre de Nicolas Sarkozy...

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12 décembre 2009

Ireland and Greece to leave the Monetary Union?

What do you make of this? The Euro Breakup Will Be THE Story Of 2010, As Analyst Expects Ireland And Greece To Leave The Union Joe Weisenthal | Dec. 11, 2009, 7:34 AM | 1,749 | Print Tags: Economy , Europe Some strong comments from an analyst at UK Standard...

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9 décembre 2009

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27 novembre 2009

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving! A wonderful time of year in the American calendar where one takes a reality check and thanks God, the universe, whoever they feel indebted to, for what they have. They count their blessings and give and give and give...they help feed...

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23 novembre 2009

Rusine, AOL Actualité...

How dare you, AOL Actualité, use such a photo to represent the Roumanian population voting in today's election. The gypsy people are a minority of a quarter million compared to the 200 million Roumanians in the country. This photo does NOT symbolise a...

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23 novembre 2009

Music For A Great Space

For those of you who think I'm shirking on my singing whilst here in Connecticut, you can think again! Ha! I had the pleasure of singing last night at St. Thomas's Church in New Haven, which has become my local Sunday morning stomping ground as well as...

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17 novembre 2009

Skirting around the problem...

Ladies, reach for your 80's rara skirts, long gypsy flows or pencils and mermaids... Below from The Telegraph: Women banned from wearing trousers in Paris A decree banning women from wearing trousers in Paris is still technically in force, it emerged...

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15 novembre 2009

How the French love a criminal

Here's a little article from the BBC, God bless'em: France's love of rogues and rule breakers A prevailing view that laws are made to be broken means criminals are often very popular with the French public which, as Emma Jane Kirby reports, can make the...

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9 novembre 2009

November 9th, 1989

How emotional this day is. Exactly twenty years ago, Germans were reunited after decades of division: the wall came down, a city that had been divided for so long could embrace its other half once again. It is not just a celebration for Germany, however,...

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9 novembre 2009

Paris Divorce Fair

Below from Yahoo news: New fair targets France's 260,000 annual divorces By JENNY BARCHFIELD, Associated Press Writer Jenny Barchfield, Associated Press Writer – Sun Nov 8, 3:55 pm ET PARIS – The city of romance got a lesson in love's hard knocks Sunday,...

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6 novembre 2009

Tudor Banus: Exhibition Paris 8è

Bucharest born Tudor Banus: Painter, artist, engraver, author, book (see pix right - "The Muppet Show Book" by its inventor and "Particularly Cats" by Doris Lessing) and press illustrator whilst also being a friend of mine (which certainly adds to your...

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6 novembre 2009

What a spectacle

Please may I have a pair for Christmas? The below article from the BBC: Smart spectacles aid translation The spectacles are due to go on sale in Japan in 2010 Spectacles that can provide subtitles have been created by hi-tech firm NEC. Resembling glasses...

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3 novembre 2009

Millenium news...

The Girl in the £20m Inheritance Battle – partner of late novelist Stieg Larsson fights for share of fortune • Bitter row over legacy of Swedish crime sensation • Trilogy published after author died of heart attack Esther Addley guardian.co.uk , Monday...

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27 octobre 2009

From Yahoo News

Church of Scientology Convicted of Fraud By NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY, Associated Press Writer Nicolas Vaux-montagny, Associated Press Writer – 1 hr 15 mins ago PARIS – A Paris court convicted the Church of Scientology of fraud and fined it more than 600,000...

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19 octobre 2009

O'Neill and Sandburg

As I continue my studies this afternoon, I delve into American poets and playwrights, discovering, for example, Eugene O'Neill, writer of "Ah Wilderness", "The Iceman Cometh" (The Gasman Cometh by Flanders and Swann, I knew!) and the father of Oona O'Neill,...

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18 octobre 2009

20 years on...

From Newser.com. What a wonderful symbol to mark the end of such a dire page in European history: Domino Wall to Fall on Berlin Anniversary 'Domino-Aktion' to mark 20 years since Berlin Wall toppled Posted Oct 15, 09 3:31 AM CDT (Newser) – Twenty years...

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