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Jardin du Luxembourg

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September 30th 2005
So it turns out my program headquarters (where I'll be taking 2 classes each semester) is only a couple blocks from the Luxembourg garden! Of course, there are gardens all over the place, but I still think this is especially nice. On warm days (which are becoming more and more rare) I've been going into the garden to have my lunch and have derived much joy from the experience. One d ... 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