• La Presqu’île (The Peninsula, 1970) is a collection of three short pieces by French writer Julien Gracq that takes its name from its second work, a novella...
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  • well. 1755, 1978, Presqu'île Records Vivre à la Baie, 1979, Presqu'île Records Synergie, 1982, Le Barachois Les retrouvailles de la famille, Live Au Colisée...
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    Nazairien Olivier De Sagazan se transforme à Hollywood". L'Echo de la Presqu'île (in French). 2 June 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2016. "FKA Twigs & Olivier...
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    du Zen (2007) Feeling (2007) La Palpite (2009) Les buveurs de sang (2011) Libertalia, presqu'île de la liberté (2015) La Négation fait l’homme (1969)...
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  • The Ultimate Must-Watch Films". Marie Claire. "Quiberon. Cinéma : Céline Sciamma et Adèle Haenel tournent sur la presqu'île" [Quiberon. Cinema: Céline...
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    portions of the Presqu'île and much of La Croix-Rousse, is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. East of the Rhône from the Presqu'île is a large flat...
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  • Claude Gauthier (singer) (category Canadian male film actors)
    the Théâtre Outremont) (1976) — Presqu'île PE-7500 (V), Transit TRCD-9104 (CD) Ça prend des racines (1977) — Presqu'île PE-7506 (V) TendresseS.O.S. (1984)...
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    de la Bible" La Hague, with Natacha Hochman (photography) (Isoète, 1991) Cherbourg, with Natacha Hochman (photography) (Isoète, 1992) Presqu'île de lumière...
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  • Elision is indicated in the spelling of some compound words, such as presqu'île "peninsula", aujourd'hui "today", and quelqu'un "someone". At the beginnings...
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    Gérard Blain (category French male film actors)
    2000) was a French actor and film director. Blain appeared in sixty films between 1944 and 2000. He also directed nine films between 1971 and 2000. In 1971...
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    Julien Gracq (category Writers from Pays de la Loire)
    1961 Lettrines, 1967 La Presqu'île, 1970 Le Roi Cophetua, 1970 (novel) (English translation: King Cophetua); it inspired the film Rendezvous at Bray, directed...
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    the falls is protected within the Montmorency Falls Park (French: Parc de la Chute-Montmorency). The falls are at the mouth of the Montmorency River where...
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    of Noirmoutier, just off the coast of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. The history of the town began with the arrival...
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  • Medellin [fr] "Fleur de Lille" by Parov Stelar "Lille" by Lisa Hannigan "Lyon Presqu'île" by Benjamin Biolay "Saint-Jean Croix-Rousse" by Zen Zila "Lyon-sur-Saône"...
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    will bring you the voice broadcast by Radio London." — "Éditorial", La Presqu'île guérandaise (13 August 1944) On 7 May 1945, they published a "special...
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    Bordeaux Quartier de la Gare Saint Jean Quartier Saint-Rémi Les Quinconces Caen Saint Saveur (defunct) Presqu'île de Caen Cannes La croisette Le Havre rue...
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    observées, pendant l'éclipse totale de Soleil visible le 18 août 1868, à la presqu'île de Malacca" (Spectral analysis of the protuberances observed during...
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    high fashion. The Presqu'île is the upscale district of the city, containing luxurious malls, streets and avenue. The famous Rue de la République is compared...
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    philosopher and environmentalist Henry David Thoreau. It was used during the filming of Battlefield Earth in 2000. Canyon Sainte-Anne is located 25 to 30 minutes...
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    1975 (M.A.) Tamsir Sylla, L’Impact du port dans l’urbanogénèse de la presqu’île du Cap-Vert, Dakar, université Cheikh Anta Diop, 1989, p. 94 Ibrahima...
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    from the Quai de l'Entrepôt to the Pasteur Hospital, to 180 dwellings by Presqu'île habitat and ADIM (Vinci company) then 100 extra in a second round of development...
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    Canada's oldest wooden lighthouse Presqu'ile Lighthouse Sources: Pointe-Mitis Lighthouse, Métis-sur-mer, built in 1909 Cap de la tête au chien Lighthouse, Saint-Siméon...
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    This period of his life is briefly explored in Wings of Courage, an IMAX film by French director Jean-Jacques Annaud. Saint-Exupéry's first novella, L'Aviateur...
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  • concert in Paris on 11 July 2000 was originally scheduled for 28 May 2000 at La Maroquinerie, but it was rescheduled due to unknown reasons. The concert in...
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    either direction. The town is also served by the 21 bus from the Exo La Presqu'Île, terminating at the Vaudreuil train station. Since 1909, a ferry across...
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    Michel Deguy (category Prix Goncourt de la Poésie winners)
    du cadastre, Gallimard, series "Le Chemin", 1960, 156 p. Poèmes de la presqu’île, Hermann, series "Le Chemin", 1961, 149 p. Le Monde de Thomas Mann,...
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  • and Christian Lassen in 1826 (Essai sur le Pali, ou Langue sacrée de la presqu'île au-delà du Gange). The first modern Pali-English dictionary was published...
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  • Diable, éditions Odile Jacob, 1996 L'Art de parler la bouche pleine, Éditions de la Presqu'Ile, 1997 La vie est une fable, éditions Odile Jacob, 1998 Qu'est-ce...
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  • "Moonage Daydream" From Live Santa Monica '72 "My Death" (originally from La Valse à mille temps (1959) by Jacques Brel; written by Brel & Mort Shuman)...
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    personnes positives sur le Celebrity Apex à Saint-Nazaire | L'Écho de la Presqu'île". Actu.fr. 7 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020. "Celebrity cruises"...
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