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    before the pits to slow down the cars. The circuit was fitted with Armco for the 1969 race. The "Maison Blanche" kink was particularly harrowing, claiming...
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    stores were sold to Maison Blanche, a New Orleans–based department store, in 1987. The store was officially rebranded as Maison Blanche on March 28, 1988...
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    aggressively, making up several places on the opening lap. At the very fast Maison Blanche curve, however, towards the end of the lap, Woolfe lost control of the...
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    22 drivers have died in and around the Circuit de la Sarthe, with more than half occurring along the circuit's Mulsanne Straight. Sixteen during the race...
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    The distribution of the collection was then carried out exclusively in Maison Christian Dior boutiques. These are the first colognes by Dior. In 2005...
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    by Isidore Newman, a New Orleans philanthropist and founder of the Maison Blanche department store chain. It opened its doors the following year as the...
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    offshoot group, Wenge Musica Maison Mère. He gained recognition with his smash hit "Vita-Imana", which appeared on Wenge Musica Maison Mère's 1999 album Solola...
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    his Aston Martin DB2 was involved in an accident between Arnage and Maison Blanche around 1:00 a.m. Marechal had attempted to pass another car there and...
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    public highway and a new series of curves to cut out the dangerous Maison Blanche corner – the scene of many major race accidents over the years. This...
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    Rick (22 March 2001). "Le Mans news round-up: Le Mans entry list". Maison Blanche. Archived from the original on 18 April 2001. Retrieved 13 January 2020...
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  • determined to keep Fangio at bay for as long as he could. Coming out of the Maison Blanche portion of the course, he rapidly caught Lance Macklin in his Austin...
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    redeveloped. Harriet Smithson, by Eugene Deveria, Musée Hector-Berlioz (maison natale) La Côte-Saint-André Harriet Smithson in 1832. Artist unknown. Harriet...
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    Orléans (redirect from Orléans Circuit)
    Pommeret d'Orléans, 16th century The Hôtel Ducerceau, 16th century The maison de la coquille, 16th century The Hôtel des Créneaux, former city hall, flanked...
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  • but the cockroaches end up trapping him there. 12b 12b "House for Rent" "(Maison à louer)" Olivier Jean-Marie Nicolas Gallet Thomas Szabo October 18, 1998 (1998-10-18)...
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    lost. From Friedrichshafen the aircraft continued to the USAAF base at Maison Blanche (now Houari Boumediene Airport), Algeria. On 23–24 June, eight of the...
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    Fresnes, Val-de-Marne, south of Paris. It comprises a large men's prison (maison d'arrêt) of about 1200 cells, a smaller one for women and a penitentiary...
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    for Faye Dunaway due to scheduling conflicts. Between those she made La maison de jade (1988) in France with Vincent Perez. She was Carré Otis' boss in...
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    PMC 3021856. PMID 21253542. Leenhardt A, Glaser E, Burguera M, Nürnberg M, Maison-Blanche P, Coumel P (January 1994). "Short-coupled variant of torsade de pointes...
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    drama: British gentleman-driver John Woolfe crashed his Porsche 917 at Maison Blanche on lap 1, dying as a result. Woolfe was the first privateer to race...
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    continued with the whole back section, from Tertre Rouge around to Maison Blanche, resurfaced. A total of 87 racing cars were registered for this event...
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    Retrieved 4 June 2019. "Le Mans 24 Hours 2002: Qualifying Times". Maison Blanche. Archived from the original on 3 August 2002. Retrieved 4 June 2019...
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    starters to 52, down from 60. Elsewhere on the track, the Indianapolis and Maison Blanche corners were also widened and resurfaced, and a dangerous hump on the...
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    24h-lemans.com. 3 December 2018. "Le Mans 24 Hours news and history from 'Maison Blanche'". www.maisonblanche.co.uk. Retrieved 22 August 2022. admin. "Jacky...
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  • Monopole-Panhard X86 Non-championship race Circuit de la Sarthe 24 Hours of Le Mans Race Héry over - turned his car at Maison Blanche and succumbed to his injuries...
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    autumn 1983, the electric combination system was disconnected due to short-circuit risk. Between 1990 and 1992, Jean-Loup Boisseau, Bertrand Cattiaux, Philippe...
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    slowed on the side of the road approaching the very fast and tricky Maison Blanche (English: White House) corner. Suddenly four duelling Ferraris arrived...
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    residents of the surrounding region. Local and regional department stores Maison Blanche, D.H. Holmes, Godchaux's, Gus Mayer, Labiche's, Kreeger's, and Krauss...
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    section subsequently named the Porsche Curves bypassing the dangerous Maison Blanche corner, which had been the site of many serious accidents in the past...
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    ran with the other drivers, flipped his car on the opening lap near Maison Blanche corner, and not yet strapped in properly, was killed when the car broke...
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    Algeria (1942–45) now Rabah Bitat Airport RAF Jemappes Algeria RAF Maison Blanche Algeria (1942–43) now Houari Boumediene Airport RAF Setif Algeria possibly...
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