Invalides-Femme

Over Compensation

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February 26th 2009
Another Saturday in Paris! This time the weather was much better; there was no sign of snow. We decided to explore Les Invalides this time. First off before I talk about Les Invalides can I just say how great it is to be a student in France? I mean I’m used to getting student discounts in the US too, but I mean the discounts here are great. Last week when we went to the Catacombs it only cos ... 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