Gennevilliers
Gennevilliers , town (1990 pop. 45,052), Hauts-de-Seine dept., N central France, on the right bank of the Seine River. It is mainly an industrial community; aircraft equipment, electrical products, radio tubes, ball bearings, and automobiles are manufactured there.
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Michael Ondaatje Divisadero.(English Books)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 10/1/2007; 74 words
; ...violence that sets fire to the rest of their lives. Told from differing points of view, the book takes us from California and the Southwest to central France, and from the present to the early decades of the 20th century. ISBN 030266354 SFr 36.90
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Licensed to thrill.
Newspaper article from: Chichester Observer (Chicheste, England); 12/18/2007; 103 words
; ...Bring Back the Beaujolais, which saw 59 of the flashiest and fastest cars drive to the famous wine region, Beaujeu, in central France, where a bottle of Beaujolais was collected and driven back to the UK. This year's event saw the world debut of the Aston...
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Buzz over new spider-munching wasp.
Newspaper article from: Biggleswade Chronicle (Biggleswade, England); 5/11/2006; 166 words
; ...the owners Lafarge Aggregates. It is normally a Mediterranean species and the nearest it had been to Britain before was central France. Peter Bradley, RSPB site manager, said: It's entirely new to this country. It is a species of specialist wasp that lives...
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Lordship in France, 1500-1789.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 11/1/2005; 139 words
; ...of the ecclesiastical, those of royalty and the prices, and they ways in which northern, eastern, southern, western and central France were managed. He finds that in all cases, even in the seeming urgency of 1750-1789, lordship was operating basically in...
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The stonemasons of Creuse in nineteenth-century Paris.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 8/1/2008; 110 words
; ...2008 331 pages $65.00 Hardcover HD8039 For as long as anyone could remember, stonemasons from the Departement of Creuse, in central France, went to Paris to work, where the police treated them as dangerous foreigners. Harison (history, U. of Southern Indiana...
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KARTING: Parrott storms to first victory on foreign soil.
Newspaper article from: Spalding Guardian & Lincs Free Press (Spalding, England); 4/10/2008; 300 words
; ...his first international victory at the weekend in the WSK ( Winning Series Karting ) International Series at Angerville in Central France. The wintry weather that also affected the UK struck just as his class were due to go out for the grand final. As the field...
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John Evans at Gallery Henoch.(NEW YORK)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Art in America; 10/1/2007; ; 288 words
; ...seascapes and landscapes; his subjects range from the coast of Cape Cod and the North Shore of Massachusetts to the meadows of central France. Painting in oil, often on large canvases, Evans offers what first seem to be requiems for less frantic, more easygoing...
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Aigle-Azur aircraft makes unscheduled landing due to suspicious luggage.
Magazine article from: Airline Industry Information; 11/14/2003; 111 words
; ...else's suitcase on board. The pilot of the aircraft operated by the small French carrier decided to land the aircraft in central France after the passenger reported the error. The aircraft - which had departed from Paris' Orly airport for Algiers - landed...
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Air Littoral flight in bomb scare.
Magazine article from: Airline Industry Information; 12/5/2000; 174 words
; ...1997-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD An Air Littoral aircraft operating from Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport to Clermont-Ferrand in central France was searched on 4 December after a potential bomb threat was found on board. Suspicions of a bombing attempt arose when...
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Back to Babel: Project Unite. (exhibition in Corbusier apartment block, Firminy, France, to encourage relations between culture, art and society)
Magazine article from: Artforum International; 11/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...d'Habitation, a monumental block of low-income apartments awkwardly wedged into the hills surrounding the small city of Firminy in central France, may once have functioned as a beacon of hope; now it bears witness to a return of the repressed--capitalism in crisis haunting...
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Caillebotte, Gustave
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Caillebotte, Gustave ( b Paris, 18 Aug. 1848; d Gennevilliers, nr. Paris, 21 Feb. 1894). French painter and collector. He came from a very wealthy family (he was rich enough to build and race...
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