Palais Royal

Enjoying Monet in and around Paris

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May 28th 2006
Hello out there- Greetings from a somewhat sunny day here in Paris! I’ve been keeping busy with a mix of work and play over the past few weeks that is quickly becoming more play and less work: woo hoo! School is about over, I have only one more final on Wednesday and then I am done! It is hard to believe that I made it. I came over with such low expectations for my academic performance but in ... 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