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CHINESE NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - OCT 24, 2000.
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October 24, 2000
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BEIJING, Oct 24 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:
PEOPLE'S DAILY
- Chinese President Jiang Zemin held talks with French President Jacques Chirac in Beijing Monday afternoon. Jiang said that during Chirac's visit to China, the two presidents had an extensive, in-depth and frank exchange of views on Sino-French relations and major international issues, adding that he personally believes that the talks were "good and fruitful", and the two sides shared identical or similar views on many issues.
- Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji said Monday ...
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Bruges, Cradle of Capitalism, 1280-1390
Magazine article from: Business History Review
; Bruges, Cradle of Capitalism, 1280-1390. By...52181921-0. Reviewed by Kathryn Reyerson In Bruges, Cradle of Capitalism, 1280-1390, James...broker-moneychanger networks of medieval Bruges may not have spawned direct descendants...
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Bruges. (Belgian city)(includes vital statistics)
Magazine article from: Europe
; ...Medieval Appearances Notwithstanding, Bruges Looks Ahead to the 21st Century THE TWO THINGS I LIKE MOST about Bruges are: first, it's not going to change...s. The second thing I like is that Bruges' human sized proportions means that...
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Bruges;Tony Randall Remembers This Preserved Medieval City
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Venice is the most beautiful city I have ever seen, then Bruges is the prettiest. If Venice is an opera by Bellini, then Bruges is a quartet by Haydn; Venice is Titian and Tintoretto. Bruges is van Eyck and Roger van der Weyden. Both are cities...
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Bruges, beautifully perfect, basking as cultural capital of Europe.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; BRUGES, Belgium _ Els only has me for the morning...fills my head with historical facts about Bruges, from its wealthy heyday in the 1300s and...dipped in formaldehyde. "People think that Bruges is just some kind of living museum and not...
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Beautiful Bruges, a city frozen in time
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; BRUGES, Belgium When we first wander through Bruges, astonished and silent, we try to rein in our excitement. Bruges is a medieval city perfectly preserved, a sprawling metropolis once of world significance, and yet today almost unaltered...
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CHOCFUL OF SURPRISES BRUGES COMES IN FOR A BIT OF A RIBBING IN THE BLACK COMEDY OF THE SAME NAME, BUT, FINDS ALAN TAYLOR, THE CITY HAS UNEXPECTED DELIGHTS WAY BEYOND THE CARICATURE
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald
; THE movie In Bruges, as you might guess from its no-flannel...priest, they find themselves . . . in Bruges. Ken, a man with a cultural hinterland...wilder stag weekends, takes one look at Bruges and wants out, now, immediately, pronto...
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 "Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)")
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Discreet charm of Bruges; Euro weekend.
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
; ...the increasingly well-travelled Brit. Bruges, on the other hand, is made for the...only dream of. One of the plus points of Bruges is its compactness. You can stroll through...of the most popular ways to travel to Bruges, the Sea France ferry service between...
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If you go to Bruges, Belgium ...(The Seattle Times)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; Bruges will be more crowded than usual this year...000 residents in the historical center, Bruges draws more than 3 million visitors annually...them Europeans who come on day trips. But Bruges has enough museums, historical sites...
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 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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BRUGES; DREAMY: The canal at Rozenhoedkaai, with old Bruges in the background.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; ...DAVIES THE beautiful, compact city of Bruges - recently cast in a full supporting role in the movie In Bruges - is a medieval masterpiece just across...backdrop when Hollywood moves in. Not Bruges. The Belgian city - 50minutes by train...
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Rick Steves' Europe[C].(Bruges, Belgium travel information)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: International Travel News
; Bruges, pickled in Gothic With Renoir canals...gilded architecture and stay-awhile cafes, Bruges is a heavyweight sightseeing destination...jingles? Perched on the Atlantic coast, Bruges began as a trading center. By the 14th...
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