France

The most famous river in France is said to be the Seine. The River Seine rises in Burgundy and flows into the English Channel at Le Havre.

le premier repas du jour, c'est le petit déjeuner. The first meal of the day is breakfast. (To type é, hold down the ALT key, make sure your NUM LOCK light is lit, and type 130 on the keypad to the right of your keyboard)

Nothing, absolutely nothing. When I was a boy, just after the war, 1000 francs was 2 dollars; when the Euro came in, 10 francs was 2 dollars. Now, francs no longer exist as currency.

Parsley - le persil Tarragon - l'estragon (m) Rosemary - le romarin Thyme - le thym Sage - la sauge Chervil - le cerfeuil Chives - la ciboulette

Some customs for Christmas in France are :

- Town council decorate the main streets and individuals decorate their house. A very popular thing is to set up a Christmas tree (usually a fir tree) adorned with garlands.

- children write their wish list to the Père Noël - Santa's local name - and put their shoes under the Xmas tree or next to the fireplace. They rarely got to see Sants as he is so fast and has so little time do distribute all his presents.

- Families have a lavish dinner, the réveillon, which often lasts into the night.

Ohio, the French teamed up with the Indians and the British teamed up with the colonists. The British and the colonists won, but the colonists wouldn't divide Ohio with the British, resulting in another war. The Indians were sent to the Northeast corner of Ohio. They had another war over that corner a few years later, The Battle of Fallen Timbers. The colonists won and a treaty was signed giving all of Ohio to the colonists.

Because when the weather is nice, they sparkle

Well, it runs through the middle, dividing the city inot Right and Left banks. The Roman city was on the Left Bank (and the island), and the right bank, originally mostly marsh, was developed during the Middle Ages.

1. French (95%)
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La Corse (fem.) is the French name for Corsica.

French Guiana (in French: la Guyane) is a French overseas department bordering Brazil and Surinam.

Britain trained colonies for self-government - Apex

In the Catholic Church, not many. France used to be one of the highest countries in church attendance. I think now it is down to only 4% of catholics who attend Mass regularly. In the US, where it used to be 70% in the 1970's, it is down to less than 20%.

Josquin Desprez's career exemplifies the dominance of composers from northern France and the Netherlands during the Renaissance.

The Pyrenees (Spanish spelling: Los Pireneos)

For all intents and purposes, Halloween does not exist in Europe. There is a market for historical costumes , though in May various Joan of Arc festivals, cavalcades(Lit Horse parades) Battle reernactments (Rheims, of course)- are held. But Halloween does not exist AS WE KNOW IT in Europe. L"Europe Au Front!- Europe Up Front! a Popuolar slogan(Pun intended- Your up!) used by the Waffen SS of all people. They also had recruting posters showing suave Franco-German Tank troopers wearing Berets and using belt-mounted portable radios- Walkman l943 fashion!

Answer: He designed the Eiffel Tower in Paris. By designing the Eiffel Tower, the Basilica Minore de San Sebastian, the only all-steel basilica in Asia, and the armature for the Statue of Liberty in New York City.

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The Haitian independence movement was led by Toussaint Louverture, a former slave, and Jean-Jacques Dessalines, who was responsible for the defeat of the majority of the French troops sent to put down the rebellion.

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The former French monetary unit equal to 100 centimes is known as the franc.

Madame (for married woman)

Mademoiselle (single woman)

The Channel Islands of Guernsy and Jersey which are not a part of the UK, but are instead Crown dependencies.