Nice

Where my beaches at?

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May 16th 2008
Alright. By now, we are used to the rain whenever we go somewhere that it's not supposed to rain, such as a beach. So it was no surprise that it was cloudy and threatening rain when we arrived. I was more surprised by the rail strike. And it's not even that I was surprised by the fact that the strike happened, because I've read and been told that rail strikes are quite common, and was willing t ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more