Eros and Psyche

Paris

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March 25th 2008
March 20 - 25 Thursday March 20 On the train back to Paris, I was slightly nervous. I was going to be staying with Ollie, Sabine, Nicolas, and Louis, who I had never met before. Ollie had been my grandparent's foreign exchange student, and although I had heard about him, had never met him. However, I needn't have been nervous at all. They were a wonderful family. Ollie met me at the train s ... 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