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07May/17

Who will be the future French president’s new baguette supplier?

May 7, 2017Food and DrinkArticles, Baguette, Boulangerie Brun, Bread, City: Paris, Cuisine, Emmanuel Macron, European culture, Florian Charles, Food and drink, France, François Hollande, French cuisine, French culture, Geography of Europe, Marine Le Pen, Olivia Polski, Paris, Sami Bouattoursmbale

PARIS, FRANCE (MAY 4, 2017) (REUTERS) – The annual tasting for the title of Paris’s best baguette took place on Thursday (May 4), undertaken by a jury made up of city council members, the Elysee presidential palace’s head chef, Parisian residents and food bloggers.
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17Mar/16

The water in the fountain on the North Lawn of the White House is dyed green in honor of St. Patrick's Day

White House fountains flow green for St. Pat’s

March 17, 2016WorldBusiness/Finance, Catholic Church in the United States, Company: CBS Corp, Countries, Enda Kenny, European culture, Green, Green beer, Hospitality/Recreation, Ireland, Irish culture, Irish folklore, March observances, Politics, Public holidays in the United States, Saint Patrick, Saint Patrick's Day, Saint Patrick's Day in the United States, St. Patrick's, St. Patrick's Festival, Teachtaí Dála, United States, White Housesmbale

The White House fountains are dyed green in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. Continue reading →

30Sep/15

Paris fashion week kicks off with Finnish brand Aalto celebrating Nordic midsummer

September 30, 2015FashionContinents, Europe, European culture, Fashion, Finland, France, Geography of Europe, Midsummer, Nordic countries, Paris, Tuomas Merikoskismbale

Paris fashion week kicks off with Finnish brand Aalto’s “Endless Sun” Spring/Summer 2016 ready-to-wear collection celebrating Nordic midsummer and youth culture in Scandinavia.

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01Apr/15

Former Lenta.ru editor runs Russian media site in exile

April 1, 2015MediaBoris Nemtsov, Eddie Meduza, Europe, European culture, Galina, Galina Timchenko, Gennady Timchenko, Given names, Latvia, Lenta.Ru, Mass media, Mass media in Russia, Meduza, Moscow, Moscow theater hostage crisis, Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia, Piece of Your Heart, Politics of Russia, Riga, Russia, Russian Orthodox Christians, Timchenko, Ukrainesmbale

One year on, the former Lenta.ru editor Galina Timchenko runs his Russian media site in exile, saying journalists should still stand their ground.
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