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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]
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] Blog: My First Days
Date: August 27th 2009
Well I got here!! The flight was rather insignificant, although extremely long, and I didnt sleep. I arrived in the airport and my host family was there waving an american flag. Great fun! :) The president of the rotary told me that I would be having our first meeting on the 13th. My parents brought me to my new house and they were impressed that I understood any French at all! That first day, my ... read more
Date: August 27th 2009
Well I got here!! The flight was rather insignificant, although extremely long, and I didnt sleep. I arrived in the airport and my host family was there waving an american flag. Great fun! :) The president of the rotary told me that I would be having our first meeting on the 13th. My parents brought me to my new house and they were impressed that I understood any French at all! That first day, my ... read more
