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Zazie dans le Métro


Zazie in the Metro (original French title: Zazie dans le Métro, sometimes called "Zazie") is a 1960 French film directed by Louis Malle, based on the novel by Raymond Queneau. Frequently surreal, and full of visual and verbal jokes, the intricate plot follows a group of protean characters around a crowded Paris during a Métro strike. At a Paris railway terminus, Gabriel greets his sister Jeanne, who leaves her ten-year-old daughter Zazie with him and goes off with her latest lover. Gabriel
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Zazie in the Metro or Zazie (depending on the translation of the original French title "Zazie dans le Métro") is a French novel written in 1959 by Raymond Queneau, and his first major success. Provincial pre-teenager Zazie stays in Paris with her Uncle Gabriel for two days, while her mother spends some time with her lover. Zazie manages to evade her uncle's custody, and métro strike notwithstanding, sets out to explore the city on her own. "Zazie" explores colloquial language as opposed to "
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takes the child out to the taxi of his friend Charles, to Zazie's dismay because she wants to go on the Métro but it is on strike. They arrive at Turandot's café, above which Gabriel lodges, and he hands the child over to his wife Albertine, who puts her to bed. Gabriel gets himself ready to go to work, on the way out getting into a dispute with Turandot, who is appalled by Zazie's precocity and filthy language. In the morning, Zazie sneaks out alone but Turandot
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rescued by a man who shows them a way into the Métro tunnels, through which they can walk in safety as the system is still on strike. In the morning, Albertine carries the sleeping child to the railway station, where her mother Jeanne regrets that she will have to find a better performing lover. Waking up, Zazie says her experiences have made her a bit more grown-up. Outside, all the escalators of the Métro start up because the strike is over. The film received 854,495 admissions in France when
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a 12-year-old girl and an adult scholar as they travel across the United States. "Zazie dans le métro" ("Zazie in the Metro") (1959) by Raymond Queneau is a popular French novel that humorously celebrates the innocence and precocity of Zazie, who ventures off on her own to explore Paris, escaping from her uncle (a professional female impersonator) and her mother (who is preoccupied by a meeting with her lover). Zazie was also made into a popular movie in 1960 ("Zazie
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Queneau novel, "Zazie dans le métro". Her mother was a music teacher and her father, Hervé de Truchis de Varennes, was an architect. At home, they listened to Georges Brassens, Jacques Brel and Barbara, as well as classical music. Inspired, Zazie began learning to play the violin at the age of ten, later teaching herself to play the piano and guitar. After high school, Zazie began studies to become a physiotherapist; however, her classic beauty and nearly six-foot stature caught the
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of the movement, such as using natural light and shooting on location, and his film "Zazie dans le Métro" ("Zazie in the Metro", 1960, an adaptation of the Raymond Queneau novel) inspired Truffaut to write an enthusiastic letter to Malle. Other films also tackled taboo subjects: "The Fire Within" centres on a man about to commit suicide, "Le souffle au cœur" (1971) deals with an incestuous relationship between mother and son, and "Lacombe Lucien" (1974),
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spots her and follows her. When he tries to take her home, she accuses him of pedophilia and a crowd gathers. Turandot is obliged to slink away and, when Gabriel returns from work, over several glasses tells him what has happened. After talking to Gridoux, the cobbler next door, instead of searching Gabriel decides to go to bed. Zazie meanwhile is happily exploring Paris, trying every Métro station but all are shut. An elegant man picks her up and takes her to the flea market, where he buys
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Colin Gardner (academic)


the Arts and Learning’s (CAL) series, “Material Cultures of Resistance.” Goldsmiths, University of London, England, titled “Probeheads of Resistance & The Heterotopic Mirror: Tiffany Chung and Dinh Q. Le’s Stratigraphic Cartographies.” 2014 keynote panels Gardner participated on include: “Out of the Labyrinth, Into the Métro: Becoming-Animal, the Waking Dream and Movements of World in Raymond Queneau and Louis Malle’s Zazie Dans Le Métro” to launch “The Animal Catalyst Network” and the publication of The
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girls to see his show that night. He then invites Moaque and Trouscaillon to eat with him and Zazie at a restaurant. Seeking attention, Zazie does not behave well. Ringing the bar below his flat, Gabriel asks the waitress Mado to ask his wife Albertine to bring his costume to the club, as he is busy entertaining his friends. Mado tells him that the cabbie Charles has at last proposed, so Gabriel asks the two to join his swelling party. At the club, Gabriel orders champagne for his friends and
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stranger. She however wants to talk about the cabbie Charles, who she hopes will marry her. When she goes back to her work, the stranger tries to pump the intractable Gridoux. Gabriel and Charles now set off to show Zazie the sights of Paris. Various adventures and misunderstandings follow, particularly at the top of the Eiffel Tower. Zazie keeps annoying both men by trying to find out if her uncle is really homosexual. He however is a hit with a group of good-looking German girls, who think him
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to writer Georges Bataille. As an author, Queneau came to general attention in France with the publication in 1959 of his novel "Zazie dans le métro". In 1960 the film adaptation directed by Louis Malle was released during the "Nouvelle Vague" movement. "Zazie" explores colloquial language as opposed to "standard" written French. The first word of the book, the alarmingly long "Doukipudonktan" is a phonetic transcription of "D'où qu'ils puent donc tant?" – "From where do they stink so much
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plain-clothes policemen and escorts Zazie back to her uncle's apartment, where a surprised Gabriel submits to the fake cop's interrogation. After a suggestion that Gabriel is prostituting the forward little girl, he is forced to reveal what his night job is: a drag act in a club. After the alleged cop then accuses Gabriel of homosexuality, he is thrown out of the flat and retreats to the bar below. Meanwhile the café waitress, Mado, takes lunch to Gridoux next door, who is concerned over the nosy
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released to theaters. Decades after its release, Jonathan Rosenbaum wrote that it was "arguably Louis Malle's best work...A rather sharp, albeit soulless, film, packed with ideas and glitter and certainly worth a look." British film director Richard Ayoade cited "Zazie In The Metro" as one of his all time favorite films, adding that the film adapted "the verbal into something so visual. And Malle did so very inventively." A digitally restored version of the film was released on DVD and Blu-
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cute. As he walks along with Zazie, still pestering him over his sexuality, the two attract the attention of the overdressed widow Moaque. When the German girls descend on Gabriel and drag him onto their tour bus as their mascot, she finds a policeman to report this kidnapping. The cop, called Trouscaillon and identical to the man who earlier accused Gabriel of pimping and illegal sex, immediately becomes the object of Mouaque's desire. After various adventures and misunderstandings, the three eventually find Gabriel, who has invited the German
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Philippe Noiret


"I discovered in him a breadth of talent rare in a young actor." Sporting a pudding-basin haircut, Noiret played a lovelorn youth in the southern fishing port of Sète. He later admitted : "I was scared stiff, and fumbled my way through the part - I am totally absent in the film." He was not cast again until 1960 in "Zazie dans le Métro". After playing second leads in Georges Franju's "Thérèse Desqueyroux" in 1962, and in "Le Capitaine Fracasse"
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Richard Ayoade


, helming the science fiction-inspired video for The Breeders song "Spacewoman". Ayoade was featured in small, but pivotal supporting appearance in Joanna Hogg's romantic mystery film "The Souvenir" in 2019. In an interview with Rotten Tomatoes, Ayoade cited his favourite films as being "Zazie dans le Métro" (1960), "Crimes and Misdemeanors" (1989), "Persona" (1966), "Days of Heaven" (1978) and "Taxi Driver" (1976). Ayoade is a
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Will Elder


didn't belong in the story!" Some viewers believe Elder's style of separate foreground and background actions was mimicked by Louis Malle in his 1960 film "Zazie dans le Métro", in a restaurant scene where the background action begins to take precedence over the main character. “I thought people would notice and would laugh," said Malle, "but nobody did." Elder had drawn the article "Restaurant!" in 1954; the "Mad" piece was about a family and its meal, but the
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Jean-Paul Rappeneau


Jean-Paul Rappeneau (born 8 April 1932) is a French film director and screenwriter. He started out in film as an assistant and screenwriter collaborating with Louis Malle on "Zazie dans le métro" in 1960 and "Vie privée" in 1961. In 1964, he was co-screenwriter for "L'Homme de Rio", which starred Jean-Paul Belmondo. The first film that he both wrote and directed was "A Matter of Resistance" in 1965. Although it was a great critical and popular success,
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Patrick Modiano


bring the film. There is only one photo remaining of us, from behind and under an umbrella!" They had two daughters, Zina (1974) and Marie (1978). His meeting with Queneau, author of "Zazie dans le métro", was crucial. It was Queneau who introduced Modiano to the literary world, giving him the opportunity to attend a cocktail party thrown by his future publisher Éditions Gallimard. In 1968 at the age of 22, Modiano published his first book "La Place de l'Étoile"
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her a pair of jeans and treats her to a dish of mussels. To reward his curiosity about her, she tells him how her mother killed her father gruesomely with an axe but was acquitted. She then describes life with her mother's lover, who got too interested in her, so she has been passed on to her uncle. Sensing that the stranger also is getting too interested in her, she picks up her jeans and leaves. He accuses her of theft and a crowd gathers. He pretends to be a
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waits anxiously for his costume. Albertine has however fallen asleep, to be woken by the fake cop from the morning who starts another of his bizarre interrogations. When he moves from words to attempted rape, she jumps out of the window. After his drag act, for which Albertine brought him a dress just in time, he takes everybody off to a bar. What starts with a couple slapping each other turns into a massive saloon brawl, which wrecks the place and brings on an army of cops. The group are
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, Valérie Bonneton, Samuel Le Bihan, Arielle Dombasle, Sylvie Vartan, Claire Keim, Pierre Palmade, Philippe Geluck, Franck Dubosc, Jacques Weber, Marc Lavoine, Laurent Baffie, Natalie Dessay, Alizée, José Garcia, Michel Fugain, Dave, Olivia Ruiz, Marion Bartoli, Eddy Mitchell, Bernard Menez, Zazie, Lorànt Deutsch, Gérald de Palmas, Alexandre Jardin, Guillaume Gallienne, Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff, Garou, Denise Fabre, Vincent Delerm, Michèle Laroque, Laurent Voulzy, François-Xavier Demaison, Charles
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video okay for audiences. In the video, a group of four smitten women, including Zazie, follow a pair of men down to a lake. There, the two men strip off their clothes and swim in the water. Zazie fantasizes about undressing one of the men and kissing him. However, her fantasies are spoiled as the two men kiss each other. In 1997, Pascal Obispo and Zazie released the single "Les meilleurs ennemis". Her 1998 album "Made in Love" was co-produced by Ali
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in the tracks she wrote. In 2009, she participated in "Rendez-vous en terre inconnue". Zazie started coaching on the French version of "" in 2015 and one of her team, Lilian Renaud, won . She again coached in 2016 and 2017. Zazie is a member of the Les Enfoirés charity ensemble since 1997. Reached No. 1 on the French compilations chart. Promotional release only. Altogether she has six awards. Zazie and her former partner, Fabien Cahen, have a daughter, Lola,
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Les Halles (Paris Métro)


connected by underground corridors to the Métro station Châtelet on lines 1, 4, 7, 11 and 14, and Les Halles is therefore also connected with Châtelet. The Métro Line 4 is the only line that serves Les Halles, and it also serves the Châtelet station. The walking distance from (Line 4) at Les Halles to the far end of Châtelet (Line 7) is about . Les Halles serves the underground shopping center Forum des Halles. One of the floors of the Forum des Halles contains the Métro station
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copies sold. on February 15, 2019. Her new tour "Essenciel Tour" began in March 2019. Zazie co-composed the music of the 1997 film "Ma vie en rose". Zazie made her acting debut in the 1998 film by Didier Le Pêcheur "J'aimerais pas crever un dimanche" (Don't Let Me Die on a Sunday)., In 2007, Zazie wrote and co-composed seven of the fifteen tracks of Christophe Willem's first album, "Inventaire", while also providing backing vocals
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Children's film


includes the Czech children's film "Journey to the Beginning of Time" (1955), directed by Karel Zeman. In the 1960s, important European children's films include the British-Italian romance film "Romeo and Juliet" (1968), and the French film "L'Enfant sauvage" (1969). French film directors Louis Malle and François Truffaut made significant contributions to children's films. Louis Malle made the films "Zazie dans Le Metro" (1960), "Murmur of the Heart" (1971)
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Ma vérité


Ma vérité is a 2005 album recorded by French singer Johnny Hallyday. It was released on 6 November 2005, and achieved huge success in France and Belgium (Wallonia), where it topped the charts. It provided three top ten singles in France : "Ma religion dans son regard" (#2), "Mon Plus Beau Noël" (#1) and "Le temps passe" (#4). French acts Kyo, Zazie, Passi and Stomy Bugsy participated in the composition of several tracks of the
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Mairie des Lilas (Paris Métro)


Mairie des Lilas is a station of the Paris Métro in the commune of Les Lilas and serves as the northern terminus of Paris Métro Line 11. The line 11 platforms opened as part of the extension of the line from Porte des Lilas on 17 February 1937. It is named after the town hall of "Les Lilas". A small underground depot is located near the station to service the trains of Line 11. The station is sometimes believed to be the subject of the Serge Gainsbourg song "Le Poinçonneur des Lilas"
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Marc Augé


; "Un ethnologue dans le métro" (1986); trs. as "In the Metro" (2002); and "Domaines et Châteaux" (1989) [Homes and Palaces]. In this period of his career, Augé took the novel approach of applying methods developed in the course of fieldwork in Africa to his local Parisian context. Augé focused on four key aspects of contemporary Parisian society: (i) the paradoxical increase in the intensity of solitude brought about by the expansion of communications technologies; (
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Porte des Lilas (Paris Métro)


station is named after the "Porte des Lilas", a gate in the nineteenth century Thiers Wall of Paris, which led to the town of Les Lilas. The station was referred to in Serge Gainsbourg's famous 1958 chanson ""Le poinçonneur des Lilas" about the ennui of a Métro employee's workday. A Scopitone music video for the song was filmed in Porte des Lilas, showing the singer in a Métro uniform, punching tickets. The station was also used for a brief scene in "Julie & Julia"
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dans le Métro") by French director Louis Malle. Books which have both boy and girl protagonists have tended to focus more on the boys, but important girl characters appear in "Knight's Castle", "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe", "The Book of Three" and the Harry Potter series. Recent novels with an adult audience have included reflections on girlhood experiences. "Memoirs of a Geisha" by Arthur Golden begins as the female main character and her sister are dropped off in the pleasure
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Issy-les-Moulineaux


into effect in March 2015, Issy forms one canton: Canton of Issy-les-Moulineaux. Mayors of Issy-les-Moulineaux: Eurosport, the Canal+ Group, Coca-Cola France, France 24, Microsoft France and Europe, Sodexo, and Technicolor SA are based in Issy-les-Moulineaux. Issy-les-Moulineaux is served by two stations on Paris Métro line 12: Corentin Celton and Mairie d'Issy, two stations on Paris RER line C: Issy – Val de Seine and Issy and three stations
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Le Peletier (Paris Métro)


Le Peletier is a station of the Paris Métro. It is named after Rue le Peletier, which was named after Louis Peletier, who was the last but one "prévôt des marchands" (provost of the merchants) between 1784 and 1789. This feudal position was abolished in the French Revolution. The Opéra National de Paris was located in the "Salle Peletier", in Rue le Peletier, between 1821 and 1873, when it was destroyed by fire. It was the first theatre to use gas lighting to illuminate the
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Made in Love


Made in Love is a 1998 album recorded by French pop singer Zazie. It was her third studio album and was released on 11 May 1998. It achieved success in francophone countries, although it was not as successful as Zazie's next albums. It provided five singles, two of which were only released as promotional singles. Except for "Tout le monde" (#23 in France), they did not make it to the Top 40: "Tous des anges" (#87 in France), "Ça
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À ma place


"[oscillates] between passion and insanity". The music video and the cover single are very refined and the song looks like a "dramatic script meticulously directed". The music video was directed by Didier Le Pêcheur who had previously directed five music videos for Zazie at the time. "À ma place" was not included on Zazie's studio album, but only on Bauer's "Personne n'est parfait" on which it appears in an extended version, then on Bauer's best of "La Désintégrale". In
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Totem (Zazie album)


, Zazie released "Totem" under various formats, including a collector edition composed of a set box and a 68-page booklet (illustrating the lyrics with photos of the singer in Iceland produced by Laurent Seroussi), a mini-CD with the demos of the songs "Je suis un homme" and "Jet lag" and a new song in English, "I Fall". The 2007 Christmas edition contains two other unpublished songs, including "Haut les mains", a song performed for the first time on stage at
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Rodéo (Zazie album)


was released in two editions : a standard edition and an edition including a bonus track, "Mon coeur à la science", and a DVD. This DVD contains the music videos for ten songs of the album presented under a 40-minute film entitled "Rodéo indien". As the title indicates it, this film was shot in India, by Didier Le Pêcheur, who had already produced other music videos for Zazie. This DVD is also composed of a making-of and an Indian remixed version of the songs "Tous
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Staton, Pierre Jaconelli, and herself. The album photos were taken by fashion designer Jean-Baptiste Mondino. The songs "Ça fait mal et ça fait rien", "Tous des anges", and "Tout le monde" were released as singles. This album was followed by a live album, "Made in Live", the next year. In 1999 she also wrote a song for Jane Birkin. In 2001, Zazie teamed up with Axel Bauer on the single "À ma place". It was
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Les Halles (Paris Métro)


Les Halles is a station on line 4 of the Paris Métro in the 1st arrondissement. It takes its name from the market halls which were on the site for many years. The original station on 21 April 1908 as part of the first section of the line from Châtelet to Porte de Clignancourt to serve Les Halles (the old markets). The station was rebuilt in 1977 about ten metres further east to interchange with the new Châtelet - Les Halles RER station on RER lines A, B and D. This RER station is
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Paris Métro


. In the late 1990s, the automated line 14 was built to relieve RER line A. Métro is the abbreviated name of the company that originally operated most of the network: "La Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris" ("The Paris Metropolitan Railway Company"), shortened to "Le Métropolitain". It was quickly abbreviated to "métro", which became a common word to designate all rapid transit systems in France and in many cities elsewhere "(a genericized trademark)". The Métro is operated
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Paris Métro Line 11


Paris Métro Line 11 is one of 16 Paris métro lines, France. It links Les Lilas in the North East of the city to Châtelet in the center of Paris. It is the shortest of the 14 metro lines having independent management (those of lines 3bis and 7bis are managed respectively by those of lines 3 and 7). It is the thirteenth busiest line on the network. Unlike most Paris Métro lines, line 11 was not included in the original late 19th century scheme. It was built in the 1930s to
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Lucy in the Sky


Lucy in the Sky is an upcoming American drama film directed by Noah Hawley in his directorial feature film debut and starring Natalie Portman, Jon Hamm, Dan Stevens, Zazie Beetz and Ellen Burstyn. An astronaut returns to Earth after a lengthy mission and begins an affair with a fellow astronaut. She heads into a downward spiral as she loses her connection to her family, and when her lover begins another affair with an astronaut trainee, the bottom drops out. The film is loosely based on astronaut Lisa Nowak's criminal activities around
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Châtelet (Paris Métro)


Place du Châtelet and the Quai de Gesvre (site of the original medieval river port of Paris), next to the Seine; Lines 1, 4 and 14 towards Rue Saint-Denis and the Rue de Rivoli. Châtelet is connected by another long underground corridor to the southern end of the RER station Châtelet–Les Halles, the northern end of which is again connected to the Métro station Les Halles. The distance from Line 7 at Châtelet to the RER lines at Châtelet–Les Halles is approximately . It is the
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Corentin Celton (Paris Métro)


Corentin Celton is a station on line 12 of the Paris Métro in the commune of Issy-les-Moulineaux. The station opened on 24 March 1934 as part of extension of the line from Porte de Versailles to Mairie d'Issy. In 1868, the old people's home or hospital of the "Petits Ménages" relocated from the 7th arrondissement of Paris to Issy-les-Moulineaux, leaving a large area for the expansion of Le Bon Marché department store. The metro station was originally called "Petits Ménages" because it
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Dan Le Batard


"Dan Le Batard is Highly Questionable"; Le Batard co-hosts the program with his father Gonzalo and revolving co-host. Additionally, he is a frequent contributor to several ESPN programs, serving as a regular replacement host for "Pardon the Interruption". Dan Le Batard was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. His Cuban exile parents, Gonzalo and Lourdes, moved the family to Central Islip, New York, before settling in Miramar, Florida. Dan's brother is Miami-based artist David Le Batard
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Zazie


her most successful single in France, reaching number four on the French charts. Zazie once again addressed homosexuality on her 2002 single "Adam et Yves" from her 2001 album "La Zizanie". This album was produced solely by Pierre Jaconelli. Other singles included "Rue de la paix" and "Danse avec les loops". In 2003, she released another live album, "Ze Live". Her 2004 album "Rodéo" was co-produced with Jean-Pierre Pilot and Philippe Paradis. The video for
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Couronnes (Paris Métro)


Couronnes is a station on Paris Métro Line 2, on the border of the 11th and 20th arrondissements. The station was opened on 31 January 1903 as part of the extension of line 2 (known at the time as "2 Nord") from Anvers to "Bagnolet" (now called Alexandre Dumas). It is named after the "Rue des Couronnes", which was named after either the local village of "Les Couronnes-sous-Savies", or from a tavern called "Les Trois Couronnes".
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Le Kremlin-Bicêtre (Paris Métro)


Le Kremlin-Bicêtre is a station of the Paris Métro, serving the Villejuif branch of Line 7. It was opened when Line 7 was extended from Maison Blanche on 10 December 1982. This station's noticeable name, often confused with the official residence of the President of the Russian Federation, is actually the name of the commune. It is derived from a tavern "Au sergent du Kremlin", a meeting place for French war veterans around 1813, and Bicêtre, an alteration of Winchester, England, the bishop of
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Les Sablons (Paris Métro)


Les Sablons (Jardin d'Acclimatation) is a station on Paris Métro Line 1 in the commune of Neuilly-sur-Seine. It is named for the Plaine des Sablons, so called because sand was extracted there for use in construction. The panels indicating the name of the station have "Jardin d'Acclimatation" as a subtitle, referring visitors to the nearby pleasure garden which the station serves, and which is linked to it by the present-day Boulevard des Sablons. King Louis XVI granted a small area of sandy ground of
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Bernard Le Roux


for the 2010 Super 14 season. However, a call the night before he was due to sign the Lions contract convinced him that a short-term medical wildcard contract with Racing 92, then known as Racing Métro, would be better – with the aim of perhaps signing with the Lions after the stint was over. However, Le Roux explains that he "fell in love with the country, the culture and the rugby environment", and remained on with Racing Métro after his short-term contract. He signed a
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Saint-Paul (Paris Métro)


Saint-Paul (Le Marais) () is a station on Paris Métro Line 1, close to the Rue Saint-Paul. It serves the neighbourhood of Le Marais, known for its Jewish and gay communities, and fine town houses. The Jewish quarter is called Pletzl and is located around the Rue des Rosiers. The Place des Vosges and the Lycée Charlemagne are nearby. The station was opened on 6 August 1900, 18 days after trains began running on the original section of line 1 between Porte de Vincennes and
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Paris Métro


city of Paris. The name Métropolitan (or Métro) has become a generic name for subways and urban underground railroads. The station entrance kiosks, designed by Hector Guimard, fostered the Art Nouveau building style (once widely known as "le style Métro"), though, some French commentators criticized the Guimard station kiosks, including their green color and sign lettering, as difficult to read. The success of rubber-tired lines led to their export to metro systems around the world, starting with the Montreal Metro. The
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Qui a le droit...


Mecano's member) for the albums "Puzzle" and the compilation "Duos". Bruel also recorded a cover with Zazie, Isabelle Boulay, Corneille, Garou and Jean-Baptiste Maunier for Les Enfoirés' 2005 album "Le Train des Enfoirés", also available on the best of "La Compil' (vol.3)". The children choir named Vox Angeli made also a cover of the song on its 2008 successful eponymous album. Sowatt covered the song in a rock version. The music video was shot in a
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Les Gobelins (Paris Métro)


Les Gobelins is a station of the Paris Métro. It opened on 15 February 1930 as part of a planned section of line Line 7, which was temporarily operated as part of Line 10 until the completion of the under-Seine crossing of line 7 from Pont de Sully to Place Monge. The station was integrated into line 7 on 26 April 1931. The station is at the crossroads of four main roads: This station is named after the "Avenue des Gobelins", which honours the Gobelin family who manufactured dyes from
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Najibullah Zazi


. The FBI asserted the nine pages of handwritten notes were in Zazi's handwriting. Zazi called Afzali, said his car had been stolen and he feared he was being "watched", and that the people watching him took his car. Afzali asked if there was any "evidence" in the car, and Zazi said no. When Zazi realized they were under investigation, the group threw away their bomb-making materials. On September 12, Zazi flew back to Denver. FBI agents searched several homes in New York
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Villejuif – Louis Aragon (Paris Métro)


Villejuif – Louis Aragon is a station of the Paris Métro, located in the commune of Villejuif. The station opened on 28 February 1985 when Line 7 was extended from Le Kremlin-Bicêtre and serves the commune of Villejuif as the southwestern terminus of Paris Métro Line 7. The station is named after the "Avenue Louis Aragon" and Louis Aragon (1897–1982) a French writer. The station is also the northern terminus of tram line T7, which opened on 16 November 2013. Early plans to extend line 14 from Olympiades
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Paris Métro entrances by Hector Guimard


and Guimard varied the "Métropolitain" lettering somewhat between stations and twice revised the design, which reached its final form in 1902. The Guimard entrances received a generally warm reception, with Salvador Dalí calling them "those divine entrances to the Métro, by grace of which one can descend into the region of the subconscious of the living and monarchical aesthetic of tomorrow". By way of what became known as "le style Métro", they popularized Art Nouveau, which had been a style known largely to connoisseurs of the avant
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Zazie in the Metro


In the English version of the novel, this is rendered as "Holifart watastink"; in the movie version the English subtitle reads "Whozit who stinks?" According to a 1959 article from "Elle", "to speak Zazie" was all the rage in France. In 1960 the book was adapted by Louis Malle into a film of the same name, starring Catherine Demongeot as Zazie and Philippe Noiret as Gabriel. In the film, Zazie is younger than in the book (where her mother is worried about Zazie
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Patricia Kaas


A girl from the East") in which Kaas praised her East French heritage and "Les chansons commencent". The French singer Zazie wrote the track "J'attends de nous". The song "Les éternelles" (Eng: "The eternals") was also published in Germany as a duet with the Swiss tenor Erkan Aki under the title of "Unter der Haut" (Eng: "Under the skin"), and was the theme music of the five-part ZDF serial "Sturmzeit" (Eng:
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Mademoiselle Zazie


Mademoiselle Zazie (also known as Miss Zazie) is a French animated children's television series produced by Cyber Group Studios and Scrawl Studios. The series is about 7-year-old best friends Zazie and Max, who live by the seaside with the others and have fun together. The series debuted on France 5's Zouzous block on August 24, 2013. It also aired on France 4 and TV5Monde in France, and TFO and Yoopa in Canada. In the United States, the English dub of "Mademoiselle Zazie" premiered on
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Dan Lydiate


on the tournament's top-tacklers, behind only Wales and Dragons teammate Toby Faletau. In the 2012 Six Nations Championship, Lydiate received the Player of the Tournament award after featuring in every game bar the opener against Ireland and receiving man of the match awards against Scotland and France. In April 2013 Lydiate was named in the squad for the 2013 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia. Lydiate left Newport Gwent Dragons at the end of the 2012-13 season and joined the Paris-based club Racing Métro 92. On
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Le Zénith


. The arena opened September 7, 1992. The venue also has a nightclub called Omega Live. The space is used for private events and after parties. The arena has hosted concerts by Mylène Farmer, Zazie, Depeche Mode, Jenifer, Tina Turner and David Bowie. It is the third incarnation of the "Le Zénith" franchise. The Zénith de Pau is an indoor arena located in Pau. Located near the , the arena's design is identical to the Palais des Sports de Pau, which is nearby the venue
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Foule sentimentale


14 to #1 on 12 February 1994. The song has become one of the most emblematic songs of the singer. In 1997, the song was covered by Les Enfoirés and features on their album "Sol en Si" (track 15, 5:09), released on 6 October. It was performed by Francis Cabrel, Michel Jonasz, Catherine Lara, Maxime Le Forestier, Maurane, Zazie and Alain Souchon himself. In 2006, the song was also covered in Portuguese-language by the female singer Bia under the name
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Les Lilas


Les Lilas is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. The commune of Les Lilas (literally "the lilacs") was created on 24 July 1867 by detaching a part of the territory of Romainville and merging it with a part of the territory of Pantin and a part of the territory of Bagnolet. Les Lilas is served by Mairie des Lilas station on Paris Métro Line 11. Les Lilas is known for the hit 1958 song by Serge Gainsbourg, "Le
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Le diable dans le beffroi


Le diable dans le beffroi ("The Devil in the Belfry") is an unfinished comic opera in one act by Claude Debussy to his own libretto, based on Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Devil in the Belfry". Debussy began the piece after the success of his opera "Pélléas et Mélisande" in 1902 and worked on it until around 1912 but he never completed the score. He planned to make the chorus the only singing part and have the devil of the title whistle. He described his conception
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Je marche seul


of "Je marche seul" took place in the Nankin avenue, in Shanghai, and shows the singer walking among thousands of Chinese. The song was covered by Jean-Félix Lalanne in 1990, by Eric Landman in 2000 for his album "Eric Landman chante Jean-Jacques Goldman", and by Le Collège de l'Esterel in 2002. The most popular cover is that of Les Enfoirés, performed by Muriel Robin, Pierre Palmade, Gérard Jugnot, Axel Bauer, Zazie, Hélène Ségara and Natasha St-Pier, from
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Le Pecq


bank of the Seine and secondary road D 186 connecting Saint-Germain-en-Laye with Paris which crosses the Seine at the Le Pecq bridge. This bridge was built in 1963. It has of flattened steel arches resting on two central concrete piers. Le Pecq is not served by the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Le Pecq is Le Vésinet – Le Pecq station on Paris RER line A. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Le Vésinet, from the town center
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Le voyage dans la lune (operetta)


Le voyage dans la Lune ("A Trip to the Moon") is an 1875 "opéra-féerie" in four acts and 23 scenes by Jacques Offenbach. Loosely based on the novel "From the Earth to the Moon" by Jules Verne, its French libretto was by Albert Vanloo, Eugène Leterrier and Arnold Mortier. This was another prolific year for the composer, and included also the third version of "Geneviève de Brabant", "Les Hannetons", "La boulangère a des écus", "La
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Romainville


Romainville is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. On 24 July 1867, a part of the territory of Romainville was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Pantin and a part of the territory of Bagnolet to create the commune of Les Lilas. Romainville is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest stations to Romainville are Mairie des Lilas station on Paris Métro Line 11 and Bobigny - Pantin -
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Najibullah Zazi


and acetone are components of triacetone triperoxide (TATP; also known as acetone peroxide)-based bombs. TATP was also used in the 2005 London subway bombings, and by Richard Reid, the "shoe bomber". According to the United States Department of Justice, jpeg images of nine pages of handwritten formulations and instructions for making and handling TATP and other explosives were found in one of Zazi's email accounts; they mention that acetone is found in nail polish remover, and that hydrogen peroxide can be found in "Hair Salon - 20
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Najibullah Zazi


on September 14, and found his fingerprints on an electronic scale and several AA batteries at the home he had stayed at in Queens, as well as a dozen black backpacks. An alert was issued to American law enforcement officials to be on the lookout for hydrogen peroxide-based bombs. On September 16, Zazi voluntarily appeared and was interviewed by members of the Joint Terrorism Task Force at the Denver FBI offices in the presence of his lawyer. During his eight-hour interview, he denied knowing anything about the nine-
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Mandres-les-Roses


Mandres-les-Roses is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. The palaeographer and archivist Robert Marichal (1904–1999) was born in Mandres-les-Roses. Mandres-les-Roses is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Mandres-les-Roses is Boussy-Saint-Antoine station on Paris RER line D. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Boussy-Saint-
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Le mot de passe


, on which Kaas was accompanied by an orchestra on several tracks. Jean-Jacques Goldman again contributed to the making of the studio album, among others writing two songs : "Une fille de l'Est" (Eng: "A Girl from the East") in which Kaas praised her East French heritage and "Les chansons commencent" (Goldman had already worked with Kaas for her two previous studio albums). The French singer Zazie wrote the track "J'attends de nous" (she had also participated in the writing of
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C'est dans l'air


, the musicians and dancers are presented on the screen above the stairs. The song has a techno, minimalistic rhythm at first, evolving to more techno which resembles "Optimistique-moi". The style of the lyrics, however, may relate to "L'Instant X" and the universe of French artist Zazie, as there is a lot of satire and sarcasm. Lyrics laugh at the "lame" things in life, and then goes on to talk about breathing and necessity. The song was criticized by some media,
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Najibullah Zazi


the thinly-transparent ruse of a 'random' checkpoint stop did not fool him." On September 11, Afzali called Zazi's father. Zazi's father then spoke with Zazi, told him that "they" had shown Afzali his photos and photos of others, said Afzali would call him and he should speak with him as soon as possible, and added "So, before anything else, speak with [Afzali]. See if you need to go to [Afzali] or to make ... yourself aware,
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Elias Zazi


the half-hour musical program, which initiated a political congress in Södertälje in 2000 where "Invention" and "Ema Safrone g zomrina" were included among many others. At that time (1997–2001) Zazi was also performing theatre with Enhörna Teater group. Zazi's production, “Yearning of the Dawn” for String Quartet, was performed on the stage of Estrad in Södertälje in November 2003 and was very appreciated by the audience and the critics who considered it the best of Zazi's works in the form of western music
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Jouy-le-Moutier


station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Jouy-le-Moutier is Neuville-Université station on Paris RER line A and on SNCF's Réseau Saint-Lazare suburban rail network. This station is located in the neighbouring commune of Neuville-sur-Oise, from the town centre (Les Eguerêts) of Jouy-le-Moutier, and is reached by bus service 34S linking Jouy-le-Moutier to Pontoise. Primary schools: Secondary schools: Cergy-Pontoise University
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Le Chesnay


street in Le Chesnay and killed or captured. However, the main body of the Prussian army succeeded in reaching Saint-Germain. (From Presentation of Rocquencourt) Le Chesnay is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Le Chesnay is Versailles – Rive Droite station on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring city of Versailles, from the town center of Le Chesnay. In April 2017, the Church of
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Hector Guimard


success here – in spite of some scandals – was his entrances to the Paris Métro, based on the ornamented structures of Viollet-le-Duc. The idea was taken up – but with less success – in 1907 with a catalogue of cast iron elements applicable to buildings: "Artistic Cast Iron, Guimard Style". Guimard's art objects have the same formal continuity as his buildings, harmoniously uniting practical function with linear design, as in the "Vase des Binelles", of 1903 or this sketch of his furniture
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Architecture of the Paris Métro


walls of the vault itself. This light fixture has the benefit of being equally bright as the Gaudin model, but is very discreet, and allows the RATP to work around the particularities of many stations. Starting in 1999, and in conjunction with the Bruno-Gaudin architectural charter developed in the late 1990s, the RATP has been conducting a major programme of station renovation, known as "Le Renouveau du Métro". Its aims are "clarté" (brightness, clarity) and cleanliness. This charter supersedes many previous renovation
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Olympiades (Paris Métro)


Olympiades is a station of the Paris Métro that serves as the southern terminus of Line 14. The station was formally inaugurated on June 25, 2007 in the presence of the Mayor of Paris, Bertrand Delanoë, and opened to the general public at just before 5:30 a.m. on June 26, 2007. It takes its name from the area of high-rise residential tower blocks known as Les Olympiades in the heart of Paris's 13th arrondissement, to the east of the station Tolbiac, a quarter of Paris that was previously poorly
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MF 77


Its original exterior colours, blue and white, led passengers to refer to it as ""le métro blanc"," or white metro. In the early 1970s, upon the completion of the MF 67 delivery, at the time the newest steel-wheeled trains on the Métro, many technological advances in braking and traction caused the RATP, which oversees operations of the Parisian public transport network, to examine the possibilities for new steel, rather than rubber, wheeled trains to replace the aging Sprague-Thomson fleet. Thus
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Fulgence Bienvenüe


Fulgence Bienvenüe (; 27 January 1852 – 3 August 1936) was a noted French civil engineer, best known for his role in the construction of the Paris Métro, and has been called "Le Père du Métro" (Father of the Metro). A native of Uzel in Brittany, and the son of a notary, in 1872 Bienvenüe graduated from the École Polytechnique as a civil engineer and the same year he began working for the Department of Bridges and Roads at Alençon. His first assignment was the construction of new railway
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Paris Métro Line 8


-de-Marne, resulting in an increase in population, and a new extension was quickly begun in several stages. The line reached Maisons-Alfort – Les Juilliottes on 27 April 1972 in a tunnel. It enters Créteil on 2-km, open-air tracks in the median of a highway. The Créteil – L'Échat station, with a central platform, opened on 24 September 1973; Créteil – Préfecture, with three tracks and two platforms, opened on 10 September 1974. This was the first Paris Métro connection with the
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Porte de Charenton (Paris Métro)


Porte de Charenton is a station on line 8 of the Paris Métro. The station opened on 5 May 1931 with the extension of the line from Richelieu - Drouot for the Paris Colonial Exposition, held in the nearby Bois de Vincennes. It was the southeastern terminus of the line until its extension to Charenton - Écoles on 5 October 1942. It is named after the "Porte de Charenton", a gate in the nineteenth century Thiers wall of Paris on the road to Charenton-le-Pont. An interchange with Paris
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Sèvres – Babylone (Paris Métro)


Sèvres – Babylone is a station on lines 10 and 12 of the Paris Métro. It is located at the intersection of the "Boulevard Raspail" and the "Rue de Sèvres", on the border of the 6th arrondissement and 7th arrondissements. Rue de Sèvres boasts two flagship Paris fashion stores: Le Bon Marché at number 22 and Hermes at number 17. The line 12 platforms opened as line 10 "Sèvres" on 5 November 1910 as part of the original section of the Nord-Sud Company's line A between
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Romainville


Raymond Queneau station on Paris Métro Line 5. The former is located in the neighboring commune of Les Lilas, from the town center of Romainville, and the latter is located in the neighboring commune of Pantin, from the town center of Romainville. There are plans to extend Paris Métro Line 11 beyond its terminus at Mairie des Lilas station, reaching the town center of Romainville and beyond to Rosny-sous-Bois. In 2022, a station localized place Carnot will be active with a connexion to the tram line 1.
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Najibullah Zazi


hire an attorney." Afzali called Zazi, and told him that the authorities had asked him about "you guys." He also asked Zazi for the telephone number of one of the other men whose photos he had been shown, and set up a meeting with him. Later that day, Zazi's rental car was towed due to a parking violation, and was searched. Agents found a laptop with a JPEG image of nine handwritten pages on how to make initiating explosives, main explosive charges, detonators, and fuses
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Zazie Restaurant


Zazie is a restaurant on Cole Street in Cole Valley, San Francisco which specializes in American brunches and Provençal dinners. The restaurant was established in 1992 by Catherine Opoix, and is currently owned by Jennifer Piallat who purchased the restaurant in 2005 and also works as the head chef. Piallat has been given several awards for her methods in running the restaurant and treatment of her employees. Zazie is now known for their treatment of staff members. Zazie strives to give every employee, including part-time, “the most comprehensive benefit
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Elias Zazi


Elias Zazi (born 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a Swedish-Assyrian composer and a theorist in music. Zazi also teaches music and works as a music critic and writer to a daily newspaper in Södertälje, Sweden. Elias began his journey as a discjockey in 1981 and two years later he won the title "Stockholm's No 1 DJ 1983-1984" which was arranged by the in-spot place called Studion in St. Eriksplan in Stockholm. In 1985 his interest of Oriental music awakened. Elias Zazi who was
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Tientsin Accord


français s'engage à n'employer aucune expression de nature à porter atteinte au prestige du Céleste Empire, dans la rédaction du traité définitif qu’il va contracter avec l’Annam et qui abrogera les traités antérieurs relatifs au Tonkin. Art. 5. Dès que la présente Convention aura été signée, les deux Gouvernements nommeront leurs Plénipotentiaires, qui se réuniront, dans un délai de trois mois, pour élaborer un traité définitif sur les bases fixées par les articles précédents. Conformément aux usages diplomatiques, le texte français fera foi. Fait à Tien-Tsin,
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Dan Le Batard


Dan Le Batard (born December 16, 1968) is an American newspaper sportswriter, radio host, and television reporter based in Miami, Florida. He is best known for his work with ESPN, and for his hometown paper, the "Miami Herald", for which he wrote from 1990 to 2016. Le Batard hosts a daily radio show with Jon Weiner that originates from WAXY in Miami and is carried nationally on ESPN Radio. He also hosts "Highly Questionable", which airs daily on ESPN and was originally titled
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Dans ma chair


with the song "Chanson simple" (Eng: "Simple song"), and James Taylor with "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" (the song, the last track, is performed as a duet). French artists participated in the writing of the album, such as Didier Barbelivien, who had also worked with Kaas for her previous studio album, and Zazie. Philippe Bergman, who co-wrote three songs of this album, was Kaas' boyfriend at the time. In France, two singles
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Le Plessis-Trévise


Le Plessis-Trévise is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. The commune of Le Plessis-Trévise was created on 7 July 1899 by detaching a part of the territory of La Queue-en-Brie and merging it with a part of the territory of Chennevières-sur-Marne and a part of the territory of Villiers-sur-Marne. Le Plessis-Trévise is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network
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Voisins-le-Bretonneux


Voisins-le-Bretonneux is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the south-western suburbs of Paris from the center in the new town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. Voisins-le-Bretonneux is twinned with the Scottish town of Irvine, the German town of Schenefeld and the Polish town of Łuków. Voisins-le-Bretonneux is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network
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Les Pavillons-sous-Bois


in 1998, that were located at the entrance of the estate belonging to the château du Raincy. The wood mentioned in the name is the ancient Bondy Forest which covered most of the area to the northeast of Paris. Les Pavillons-sous-Bois is served by no station of the Paris Métro or RER, but since 2006 its own Tram station on line , Les Pavillons-sous-bois. The closest RER station to Les Pavillons-sous-Bois is Le Raincy – Villemomble – Montfermeil station on Paris RER line
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Le Plessis-Robinson


. Le Plessis-Robinson is not served by the Paris Métro, RER, or the suburban rail network. The closest station to Le Plessis-Robinson is Robinson station on Paris RER line B. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Sceaux, from the town center of Le Plessis-Robinson. Primary schools include two groups of nurseries and preschools, five standalone nurseries/preschools ("maternelles"), four standalone elementaries, and Ecole Raymond Aumont. Secondary schools: Le Plessis-Robinson is twinned with the following
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2009 New York City Subway and United Kingdom plot


Administered Tribal Areas. The FBI found images of hand-written notes on how to build bombs on Zazi's laptop. Zazi said he was unaware of these notes, and speculated that he might have downloaded them accidentally with a religious book he had downloaded in August. The FBI found Zazi's fingerprints on a scale and on batteries found in a house in Queens they raided after his visit. In 2009, Zazi was living in Colorado, and got a license to work as an airport shuttle driver. Previously he had lived
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