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    initials of former president of France Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. Bocuse's main restaurant, L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges, is a luxury establishment near Lyon...
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  • nationale des ponts et chaussées; lit. 'National School of Bridges and Roads'; or ENPC, also nicknamed Ponts (formerly known as École des Ponts ParisTech)...
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    December 1977 in a ceremony that was attended by President Valery Giscard D'Estaing. A second phase of construction commenced at the end of the 1970s which...
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    experience in finance, while Giscard d'Estaing, younger brother of the future French president, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, brought a political network, securing...
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  • members of the Cour des comptes, and Emmanuel Macron, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing and Michel Rocard were members of the Inspection des finances. Conseil...
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    Oriani  Regia Marina Oriani Destroyer 1,750 15 July 1937 to France as D'Estaing 8 August 1948, decommissioned 1954 Algonquin  Royal Canadian Navy V Destroyer...
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  • League of Honor of Paul Bocuse by then-president of France Valéry Giscard d'Estaing – a cake that made him famous. He was one of the few French chocolatiers...
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    the war. Shortly thereafter, a French fleet under Charles Hector, comte d'Estaing sailed out to coordinate with American allies against the British, with...
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    Georges Pompidou started the Centre Georges Pompidou (1977), Valéry Giscard d'Estaing began the Musée d'Orsay (1986); President François Mitterrand had the...
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    and technical culture. Created on the initiative of President Giscard d'Estaing, the goal of the Cité is to spread scientific and technical knowledge...
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    appointed President of the Orsay and Orangerie Museums - Valéry Giscard d'Estaing". culture.gouv.fr. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2023. Wikimedia...
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    heart." Delon later supported the center-right candidate Valéry Giscard d'Estaing in his successful 1974 presidential campaign, and again in his failed...
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  • commander of the Free French Forces, French president Valéry Giscard d'Estaing François Guizot, Prime Minister Gisèle Halimi, lawyer and feminist activist...
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    summit was organized in the château by French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing for the heads of the world's leading industrialized countries. Attending...
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    The principal architectural projects begun by his successor, Giscard d'Estaing, were the conversion of the Musée d'Orsay, a central railroad station...
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    was officially opened on January 31, 1977, by President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. The designers of Pompidou are Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers, and Peter...
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    repertoire of the French Army. It was sung during World War I. Valéry Giscard d'Estaing used it as his campaign song for the presidential election of 1974; as...
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  • police force in the 1960s and Minister of Finance under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing's presidency in the 1970s suggests that there was institutional racism...
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    The law was changed on 31 December 1975 under President Valery Giscard d'Estaing. The first mayoral election in 1977 was won by Jacques Chirac, the former...
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    Établissement public des musées d'Orsay et de l'Orangerie – Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (EPMO). On occasion, the Orangerie still hosts dance and piano concerts...
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    station into a museum was announced in 1978 by President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. The architects for the conversion were the architects' firm ACT led by...
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    was officially opened on 31 January 1977 by President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. The centre had 3.1 million visitors in 2022, a large increase from 2021...
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    by Robert Kalina were of specific bridges, including the Rialto and the Pont de Neuilly, and were subsequently rendered more generic; the final designs...
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    same branch in the French Gendarmerie. In 1978, President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing gave the Guard it new insignias on 11 November 1979 when the infantry...
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    Établissement public des musées d'Orsay et de l'Orangerie - Valéry Giscard d'Estaing Opérateur du patrimoine et des projets immobiliers de la culture Institut...
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    Presidents Georges Pompidou (Centre Georges Pompidou); Valéry Giscard d'Estaing (Musée d'Orsay) and François Mitterrand (Grand Louvre), the project for...
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    Établissement public des musées d'Orsay et de l'Orangerie - Valéry Giscard d'Estaing Opérateur du patrimoine et des projets immobiliers de la culture Institut...
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    and the installation of his elected successor President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing). Presidents of the Council of Ancients: Presidents of the Sénat conservateur:...
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    Établissement public des musées d'Orsay et de l'Orangerie - Valéry Giscard d'Estaing Opérateur du patrimoine et des projets immobiliers de la culture Institut...
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    Charles the Bald orders the construction of two bridges, the Grand Pont and the Petit Pont, ostensibly to block the passage of the Vikings up the Seine. 885...
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