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French army expects first A400M airlifter by July 14
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The French army hopes to receive its first Airbus A400M military transport aircraft in time for the country's annual Bastille Day celebrations on July 14, a Defense Ministry spokesman said on Thursday. The aircraft, which is about...Tags: France, Military Equipment, Air Transportation Delays, Paris (France), Germany
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The Internet celebrates LeBron, Europe, your mom
It's Europe Day! (Yeah, we didn't know that either.) Welcome to your trends report for Friday, May 10. You're not alone if you were in the dark about the EU's annual holiday: Apparently, very few Europeans know that it exists. Nonetheless, between that,...
Tags: USA Today, Tom Thibodeau, Bangladesh, Mother's Day, Twitter, Inc.
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Rush, playing Virginia Beach, ignored the tug of nostalgia | A review
The Rush rock 'n' roll experience, circa 2013, is best appreciated as a head-spinning, high-tech pageant of light and sound. At Farm Bureau Live amphitheater in Virginia Beach Sunday, the Canadian power trio hauled out all the gear and gizmos. They...
Tags: Rush (music group), Music, Concerts, Entertainment, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
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Two Views Of The City Of Light
The Hartford CourantIn art events around the Hartford area this month, it's all about Paris. The New Britain Museum of American Art has the Toulouse-Lautrec show. Trinity College in Hartford has its annual April in Paris film festival. And two university art galleries have...Tags: Photography, Bars and Clubs, World War I (1914-1918), Dance, Artists
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A fair to remember in Europe this season
Special CorrespondentPlanning a trip to Europe this spring or summer? Take time to enjoy one of the many fairs and festivals the continent features each year. These events open a window to the continent’s culture and traditions and give visitors a chance to mix with the...Tags: Wimbledon Championships, Dance, Customs and Tradition, Artists, Cycling
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Community & Clubs: Celebrating philanthropy, Italian style
Cindy Dole and Marena Padden, grade-level advisors of the Newport Chapter of the National Charity League, hosted an event this week at the newly opened Hood Kitchen Space in Costa Mesa. More than 30 of the chapter's eighth-grade girls participated in an...
Tags: France, Landforms, Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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Vendome gets hitched to 'The Widow': Ray Wright penned the thriller
VarietyVendome Pictures is marrying "The Widow," acquiring the thriller spec script written by Ray Wright. Vendome CEO Philippe Rousselet will produce along with Steve Golin and Alix Madigan of Anonymous Content. Vendome will also finance. Producers are...Tags: Bill Condon, Paul Greengrass, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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Hotel dining, take two
To appreciate the re-imagined NoMI Kitchen, which was unveiled last year, it helps to have known the original NoMI. Only then can one appreciate $16 salads and upper-$20s (and beyond) entrees as steps in the direction of affordability. The tab at NoMI...Tags: Pies and Tarts, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Salads, NoMI
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Growing through grief
Almost four years after her husband's death from Parkinson's disease, former Sacramento County, Calif., supervisor Sandra Smoley has reinvented her life. She rented out the Fair Oaks home where she lived with her late husband, architect Walter Rohrer,...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Psychologists, Medical Specialization, Behavioral Conditions, Science and Technology
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Marché Moderne fetes Bastille Day with an authentic bouillabaisse
Daily DishFlorent Marneau at Marché Moderne in Costa Mesa is celebrating Bastille Day with bouillabaisse from now through July 19.... -
Joining the grand aioli party
Daily DishJudging from my Facebook page, I am one of about 3 million cooks who celebrated Bastille Day with a grand aioli Saturday. I really hadn't intended any kind of French patriotism with it -- we had good friends coming down......
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