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Garnier -- Restaurant Review
Garnier Address : 111, rue Saint-Lazare, 75008 Paris Nearest transport : Saint-Lazare Metro/RER Telephone : 01 43 87 50 40 Rating Standards:...
France's "Universal Health Care" What is it?
WHO ranks France as #1 in healthcare efficiency and U.S. #37 November 8, 2010, I wrote a piece about "health care in France..." , ...
World Climate Zones. Have you ever wondered why one area of the world is a ...
World Climate Zones. Have you ever wondered why one area of the world is a ...
My First Christmas in Paris
Christmas tree made of lights on Champs Elysees Since moving here in 2008, we have never spent Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year’s in Pari...
La Cantine du Troquet Dupleix--Restaurant Review
La Cantine du Troquet Dupleix logo Address: 53 boulevard de Grenelle, 75015 Nearest transport: Dupleix (6) Hours: Open every day Reservat...
Back to the “Promised Land” – my thoughts on Israel
Dome of the Rock, with the Western Wall below I’ve always wanted to visit Israel. A close friend, Joel had a life long dream to become an I...
April is Alcohol Awareness Month
Alcohol Awareness Month , held every April, is sponsored by National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence to increase public awareness ...
Le Sot l'y Laisse -- Restaurant Review...
Address : 70 rue Alexandre Dumas, 75011 Nearest transport : Alexandre Dumas (2) Hours : Dinner, Monday-Saturday; lunch, Tuesday-Friday; clos...
Thanksgiving in Paris...
Our Paris family--Thanksgiving celebration 11/26/11 Tips and tricks to having a happy, great and successful THANKSGIVING in Paris!!! Our n...
Les Cocottes- Restaurant review
135 Rue Saint-Dominique 75007 Paris, France 01 45 50 10 31 (closed Sundays/no reservations) Rating Standards: 5-Stars = Extraordinary; 4-St...
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Cinema
Britain has had a considerable influence on the history of cinema. The British director Alfred Hitchcock and David Lean is the most critical...
Drug use and the teenage brain
Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse will be speaking in Portland on April 26 about "Addiction and the br...
Law and criminal justice
Britain does not have a single legal system, such as Article 19 of the 1706 Treaty of Union provided for the continuation of a separate lega...
Dependencies
Britain has sovereignty over seventeen areas that do not form part of England itself: 14. Across the country the UK and Crown Dependencies t...
National Prevention Week May 20-26
National Prevention Week is a new annual health observance that will celebrate the work that community organizations and individuals do yea...
Literary Culture
British culture has been influenced by many factors including: the status of the island nation; history as a western liberal democracy and a...
Foreign relations
Foreign relations of The United Kingdom is a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, a member of the Commonwealth of Nation...
Visual arts
British art history is part of the history of western art. Great artists in the UK include: Romance William Blake, John Constable, JMW Turne...
National Pharmaceutical Take-Back Day April 28
Click here for more information including the location of a collection site near you. For local information, visit the Take Back Your Meds ...
Sport
Major sports, including football, rugby league, rugby union, rowing, boxing, badminton, cricket, tennis, archery and golf, originated or dev...
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Etymology and terminology
The name "Great Britain and Northern Ireland" was introduced in 1927 by the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act to reflect the fact...
Geography
England is an area of approximately 243 610 square kilometers (94 060 sq mi). The country occupies a major part of the British Isles and t...
Parisian Postcards: Snapshots of Life in Paris
Available at "Amazon.com" We met Loui and her husband Stan about a year ago. We immediately found a kinship and an immediate fr...
Law and criminal justice
Britain does not have a single legal system, such as Article 19 of the 1706 Treaty of Union provided for the continuation of a separate lega...
Sport
Major sports, including football, rugby league, rugby union, rowing, boxing, badminton, cricket, tennis, archery and golf, originated or dev...
Economy
Britain has the most regulated market economy. Based on current market price of the UK currency is the world's sixth largest economy and...
Dependencies
Britain has sovereignty over seventeen areas that do not form part of England itself: 14. Across the country the UK and Crown Dependencies t...
Religion
Form of Christianity has dominated religious life in what is now the UK for more than 1,400 years . Although the majority of people still id...
political
Britain is a unitary state under a constitutional monarchy. Queen Elizabeth II is head of state of Britain as well as fifteen other Commonwe...
Government
Britain has a parliamentary government based on the Westminster system that has been emulated around the world-heritage of the British Empir...
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