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One amazing weekend

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September 12th 2006
After a week that was a bit rough, I had a really great weekend. It actually started Thursday, after I spent three hours running around Paris (a little game we played with the International students). Dinner with the girls was amazing and it felt nice to discover a new quarter of Paris (the real Latin Quarter, not the touristy one). But I think I mentioned that in the last blog. The real fun began ... 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