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• 61:5 The Early Ice Age
  ...it overspread western Europe down to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France France].
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• Tarot
  ...ime. The [[tarot (game)|game of tarot]] died out in Italy but survived in France and [[Switzerland]]. When the game was reintroduced into northern Italy, th ...in earlier, contemporaneous, and later times) also made in other cities in France. The Tarot de Marseille is one of the standards from which many tarot deck
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• Federation
  ...] with [[administrative]] divisions that became federated, and neighboring France by contrast has always been unitary.
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• Pataphysics
  ...language|French]]: ''<nowiki>'</nowiki>Pataphysique''), a term coined by [[France|French]] writer [[Alfred Jarry]] (1873 – 1907), is a [[philosophy]] dedic Although France had been always the center of the 'pataphysical globe, followers have grown
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• Intellectual
  ...]] ''littérateur''). The Republic of Letters grew during the late 1700s in France in salons, many of which were run by women. The term is rarely used to deno ...y as concerns the role of [[Émile Zola]], [[Octave Mirbeau]] and [[Anatole France]], in speaking directly on the matter. The term "intellectual" became bette
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• Exoticism
  ...h the customer. The African servant calls on [[racism]] and [[slavery]] in France, because showing someone of color participating in French life was unheard
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• Public domain
  ...phrase "fall in the public domain" can be traced to mid-nineteenth century France to describe the end of copyright term. The French poet [https://en.wikipedi
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• Teaching
  ===France=== In France the teachers (''professeurs'') are mainly civil servants, recruted by [[com
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• 2015-11-14-Love Is The Only Viable Response to Hate
  ...ia.org/wiki/November_2015_Paris_attacks painful events which took place in France yesterday] are other manifestations of the destructive and meaningless powe
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• Megalith
  ...Howe] in Orkney, and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavrinis Gavrinis] in France.
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• Cybernetics
  ...th the US and UK, an important geographical locus of early cybernetics was France. ...947, Wiener was invited to a congress on harmonic analysis, held in Nancy, France. The event was organized by the Bourbaki, a French scientific society, and
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• Spirit Possession
  # Ferber, Sarah, Demonic Possession and Exorcism in Early Modern France(London, Routledge, 2004, 25, 116).
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• Hegemony
  During much of the rather absolutist reign of Louis XIV (1638-1715), France dominated most of Europe economically, culturally, and militarily. Monarchs ...nd the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. The Atlantic seaboard had its heyday (Spain, France, United Kingdom) before the fringes of the European cultural area took over
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• Knight
  ...ature medieval literature], especially the Matter of Britain and Matter of France, the former based on Geoffrey of Monmouth's ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
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• Status Quo
  *(1904) I. xvii. 301 The Ambassador of France was the first to disturb the status quo.
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• Ambassador
  ...ng the protector in a protectorate of the subordinate kind, e.g. posted by France in the Saar (rather a mandate territory by another name, in part of Germany
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• 2012-04-11-The Flurry 5
  ...e. The message received on April 11, 2012 had its visionary preparation in France on April 7, 2012 with the instruction that a vision would be granted that w
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• 61:3 The Modern Mountain Stage-Age of The Elephant and The Horse
  ...h extended across [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_Basin_%28geology%29 France], the [[mountain]] peaks and highlands appearing as islands above this anci
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• Peers
  ..., peer (c1050 in sense ‘equal’, c1100 in sense ‘one of the twelve peers of France’, 13th cent. in sense ‘person possessing a territory set up as a lordsh ::b. French Hist. (a) Each of the twelve peers of France (see DOUZEPERS n.); (b) a person possessing a territory set up as a lordshi
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• Synchronicity
  ..."Oeuvres complètes de Émile Deschamps, 1873" and "Echoes from the Harp of France" a collection of works by G.S. Trebutien - since no de Fontgibu appears in ...74,M1 Monsier de Fontgibu and the plum pudding] in Echoes from the Harp of France, by Harriet Mary Carey, 1869, p. 174
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