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Le blog du Baron (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... keen to continue doing business with it. In the meantime, the XIVth Dalai-Lama is in France, in Nantes, for a week of teachings and meditations. I have been planning to take part at least in the public conference and blessings on the 15th but preparing the move to Singapore has taken all my time. Maybe when I'm in Asia, I will have more chance to see the man ? technorati tags: Beijing Olympics...
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Fox News (Free subscription) | yesterday
... teams are also facing title contenders this weekend, as Le Havre hosts Marseille on Saturday while Nantes takes on Bordeaux on Sunday.Le Havre was undefeated at home in the second tier last season, but will struggle to contain Marseille's potent offense. The second-place team has scored eight goals in two matches, and felt it had enough attacking options to send striker Djibril Cisse on...
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... rehearsals in a secret location over the water.More than 60 staff from Les Machines de L’ile, in Nantes, have come over to build and operate La Princess, as the creature is nicknamed by its creators.They are working in conjunction with UK production firm Artichoke, specialists in large-scale, free outdoor events.Kate Dean, from Artichoke, said: "We have worked with Les Machines to develop...
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Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
... rehearsals in a secret location over the water.More than 60 staff from Les Machines de L’ile, in Nantes, have come over to build and operate La Princess, as the creature is nicknamed by its creators.They are working in conjunction with UK production firm Artichoke, specialists in large-scale, free outdoor events.Kate Dean, from Artichoke, said: "We have worked with Les Machines to develop...
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France24 (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
Paris Saint-Germain won their first game at home, stunning last year's second-best team Bordeaux 1-0. Monaco took the overall standings lead with a 1-1 draw in Nantes. Title-holders Lyon and Marseilles play on Sunday.
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Dalai Lama: China mistreating Tibetans during Games Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama waves at the end of a teaching conference in Nantes, western France, August 16, 2008. The Dalai Lama is in France from August 11 to 23. (REUTERS/Stephane Mahe) August 16, 2008 | | | | Text size – + PARIS (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama said on Saturday China was mistreating and torturing civilians in Tibet while...
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Under the Acacias (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
... However, things are going well. We had a great time with Didier aand Odile and family from Nantes - more about that later. Also, a young Fulani man gave his life to Christ this week. I am now quite tired and taking a couple of days off before the busyness of my last couple of weeks here. Much to do for the school, the well-drilling, aand many other things. Your prayers are much appreciated....
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Buttermilk & Molasses (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
... Rimy River (1993). Each one corresponds to a gallery exhibition of the artworks: The former in Nantes, France (and later in Paris) and the latter in Los Angeles (during the All Virgos Are Mad festival.) Exhibition/Exposition : 249 x 249 mm, 80 pages, 140 color pictures, with text in French and English (not very long, 5000 words or so, but very interesting). Includes interviews with bands....
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France24 (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner will meet the Dalai Lama next week, according to a close aide of the Tibetan spiritual leader, at the risk of drawing an angry reaction from China.The Dalai Lama's aide Mathieu Ricard told journalists the meeting -- which was not officially confirmed by the French government -- would take place on August 20, next Wednesday, in the western French city of Nantes."Bernard...