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Thomas Paris
Thomas Paris (born in 1970 in Besançon) is a French author. Publications *1994: Thomas Paris and Eileen Paris, ''I'll never do to my kids what my parents did to me!: a guide to conscious parenting'', Warner Books Inc., (published in German under the title ''Nicht wie meine Eltern'', Scherz, 1999) *2002: ''Le droit d'auteur : l'idéologie et le système'', preface by *2003: in collaboration with Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent (born ''Le Gallo''; 13 March 1951, in Châlons-sur-Marne) is a French musicologist and member of the Conseil d’État. Career Holder of a master's degree in humanities, Maryvonne de Saint Pulgent continued her studi ... and Pierre-Jean Benghozi, ''Mondialisation et diversité culturelle'', IFRI-Institut français des relations internationales *2005: ''Pissenlits et petits oignons'', Buchet/Chastel *2006: ''Avec ses moustaches'', Buchet/Chastel *2015: ''La Tournée d'adieux'', at Buchet/Chastel, References External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Besançon
Besançon (, , , ; archaic german: Bisanz; la, Vesontio) is the prefecture of the department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The city is located in Eastern France, close to the Jura Mountains and the border with Switzerland. Capital of the historic and cultural region of Franche-Comté, Besançon is home to the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regional council headquarters, and is an important administrative centre in the region. It is also the seat of one of the fifteen French ecclesiastical provinces and one of the two divisions of the French Army. In 2019 the city had a population of 117,912, in a metropolitan area of 280,701, the second in the region in terms of population. Established in a meander of the river Doubs, the city was already important during the Gallo-Roman era under the name of ''Vesontio'', capital of the Sequani. Its geography and specific history turned it into a military stronghold, a garrison city, a political centre, and a religious c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryvonne De Saint-Pulgent
Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent (born ''Le Gallo''; 13 March 1951, in Châlons-sur-Marne) is a French musicologist and member of the Conseil d’État. Career Holder of a master's degree in humanities, Maryvonne de Saint Pulgent continued her studies at Sciences Po then at the École nationale d'administration (ENA, class Guernica). In parallel with her studies, Maryvonne de Saint Pulgent pursued a musical education. First prize of piano at the Conservatoire de Paris, author of books on music and opera, she has been an associate professor of music and musicology at the Paris-Sorbonne University. She has been a correspondent of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in the musical composition section since 9 June 1993. She has been an editorialist for the weekly '' Le Point'' and is a columnist and producer at France Culture. A member of the Board of Directors of Sciences Po Aix since spring 2015, she was elected president at the end of April and succeeded Christine Lagarde. She is marri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Institut Français Des Relations Internationales
The Institut français des relations internationales (Ifri; English ''French Institute of International Relations'') is a think tank dedicated to international affairs, based in Paris, France. Overview Ifri was established in 1979 by Thierry de Montbrial, who was inspired by the American model of research institutions. Ifri aims at gathering decision-makers and researchers to develop research and debate on major contemporary international issues. In 2011, for the fourth consecutive year, Ifri was the only French based research institution to be ranked among the top 50 most influential think tanks worldwide outside of the United States, placing 3rd in Western Europe according to "Global Go-To Think Tanks", a study undertaken by a team of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania, and ranking more than 6,480 institutes located in 169 countries. Ifri’s goal is to: * Develop applied research in the field of public policy, related to international issues; and * Foster intera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century French Non-fiction Writers
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman emperor, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Political Scientists
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with France ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Fortnite French places Arts and media * The French (band), a British rock band * "French" (episode), a live-action episode of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' * ''Française'' (film), 2008 * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a particular type of military jacket or tunic used in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French catheter scale, a unit of measurement of diameter * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss involving the tongue See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970 Births
Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). Between 10,000 and 14,621 were killed and 26,783 were injured. * January 14 – Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian Civil War. * January 15 – After a 32-month fight for independence from Nigeria, Biafran forces under Philip Effiong formally surrender to General Yakubu Gowon. February * February 1 – The Benavídez rail disaster near Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 236. * February 10 – An avalanche at Val-d'Isère, France, kills 41 tourists. * February 11 – '' Ohsumi'', Japan's first satellite, is launched on a Lambda-4 rocket. * February 22 – Guyana becomes a Republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. March * March 1 – Rhodesia severs its last tie with the United Kingdom, declaring itself a republic. * March 4 — All 57 m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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