Leisure and Culture: Activities, Exhibitions, and Must-Read Books
Find ideas for cultural activities, exhibitions to visit, books to read, and events not to miss in the cultural world.
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L'enseignement de l'anglais à l'école française, c'est bien connu, c'est pas génial. C'est pas génial pourquoi, parce que finalement on étudie la langue comme une science, sa structure, sa syntaxe, son vocabulaire, une manière très cartésienne de voir les langues étrangères. Ça en fait une matière aussi abstraite que la physique quanti
Vous êtes nombreux à rechercher un site de rencontres amicales fiable et proposant des sorties réelles, et surtout, rapides. Vous serez ravis d’apprendre que Woozgo saura répondre à vos attentes. En effet, ce réseau social vous propose de faire la connaissance des personnes qui partagent les mêmes loisirs que vous. Pour cela, vous devrez p
Concluons cette petite série de photo-évasion à Bangkok sur une note de poésie... Au cours de mes six jours de découverte/shopping/chilling/shopping/arche intensive/shopping je suis sortie quelques heures de Bangkok pour découvrir un petit marché flottant. c'était adorable, ces petits bateaux chargés de provision sur l'eau verte et toutes
Quelques photos de Chinatown, quartier populaire du vieux Bangkok,.. j'ai adoré me balader dans ces petites rues étroites, recouvertes de parasols et bordées de stands vendant de tout, de rien, en quantités astronomiques... une chaleur étouffante mais plusieurs kilomètres de vagabondage des couleurs plein les yeux. Au bout de moment on s'habi
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De nombreux français, et j'en faisais partie, pensent que le fameux "rayonnement" de la culture française c'est du flan, c'est pour que nous français ressentions une certaine fierté à l'égard de notre mère patrie. Mais non, ce n'est pas du flan ! De nombreux pays apprécient la culture française, dans les paroles et dans les actes. La Nouve
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Lundi c'est férié. On célèbre ici l'ANZAC Day. C'est une sorte de 11 Novembre durant lequel on glorifie les armées Australiennes et NZélandaises qui ont vaillamment combattues durant la première guerre aux côtés des alliés. http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/new-zealand/anzac-day L'événement le plus connu est la bataille de Gallipoli e
Woozgo est un réseau social qui a vu le jour en 2010. Ce site a été créé dans le but de permettre aux Français de faire des rencontres dans un cadre convivial. Pour cela, il leur propose de prendre part à diverses activités ayant un rapport avec les différents styles de loisirs. Ces bons plans sont aussi disponibles aux quatre coins de Fra
Retrouvez le Festival des Eurockéennes du 1er au 3 juillet 2016 pour une 28e édition haute en couleur. Il faut savoir qu’il se tiendra sur la presque-île du lac de Malsaucy. Ce dernier accueillera une pléiade d’artistes tels que Nekfeu, Louise Attaque, The Last Shadow Puppets, Les Insus et Disclosure, pour ne citer que ceux-là. Si vous êt
Vous êtes à la recherche d’un site dédié aux sorties entre célibataires ? Dans ce cas, rendez-vous sur Woozgo. Comme ce dernier compte plus de 500 000 membres, vous retrouverez une ou plusieurs personnes avec qui vous pourrez facilement vous entendre. D’autant plus que cette plateforme vous offre la chance de faire la connaissance des insc
Day one in Bangkok! visite du Grand Palace et du temple Wat Phra Kaeo. festival de mosaïques, dorures, scintillements, beauté de toutes parts...
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Children develop sequentially from prenatal to adolescence. During these stages, the areas of development include physical, emotional, social and intellectual. This article describes some of the main stages of child development.
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Children may enter foster care for short or longer periods because their families are unable to take care of them. This article explains what fostering is and outlines the steps to fostering children in the UK.
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The Ink Spots were an American vocal group who began recording in the 1930s. They enjoyed a lengthy and influential career, being one of the first African-American actors to find wider acceptance amongst the white American community. Their work exerted a key influence about what became rhythm and blues and later rock'n'roll. This articles provides the career overview of the Ink spots.
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Integrated pest management is a technique that blends chemical, biological and cultural techniques in a structured programme for dealing with pests. Chemicals are used carefully, so as not to be counterproductive by killing beneficial insects, which are selected to attack pest species. Cultural techniques, such as good hygiene and spraying, are a vital part of the process.
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This article looks at BMI, a British airline which operates flights between London Heathrow and destinations throughout the UK, Europe and beyond. It is a member of the Lufthansa Group of carriers, and one of 27 airlines making up the international "Star Alliance" grouping. BMI's membership of this grouping allows its passengers to make through bookings to destinations across the globe, transferring from bmi flights to flights operated by other Star Alliance members. weight health
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The Egyptian pyramids were constructed to a basic design deriving from the step pyramid. They had a basic internal structure, which was then improved height wise by filling material and capping for visual effect. The stones were hoisted by means of ramps, the material being pulled up by human and animal power, using rollers to overcome friction.
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Anime is an instantly recognisable art style that originates in Japan and has developed a large following in Western cultures. Similar to Manga, anime is short for animation, although both moving and still anime images exist. This tutorial will examine the techniques required to master the art of drawing anime style feet.
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Greeting cards are fun and inexpensive to make. They are great to give to people who will love a card made with a personal touch. We have a look here at how to make greeting cards.
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This guide is for those embarking on a Beijing travel. Where to go in Beijing and what to see? Tips on bargaining at the local Beijing markets, what to look out for and the attractions that one should not miss are elaborated below.
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Magic the Gathering (MTG, also known as Magic TCG) is the world's most popular fantasy collectable trading card game. In this guide, we'll show you how to use it to build killer decks!
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Aruba has some of the finest cuisines in the Caribbean and these are exotic, delicious and diverse. The country’s cuisine is a delectable confluence of global cuisine. Native cuisine here has evolved to take on Dutch influences. Let's take a look at what makes this Caribbean nation's cuisine famous and the restaurants that showcase the nation's finest food.
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This article seeks to give an overview of both the type of students, who are catered for at Burton College in Burton Upon Trent, but also the courses they offer. As Burton College appears to be the type of facility, which attempts to welcome and adapt to all different types of needs and academic ability, most people would find something attractive about the college.
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Personalised products are simply products that are personalised according to the consumers’ preference and liking. Tailor-made items create a huge profit for any product-manufacturing business. Customisation gives uniqueness to otherwise standard products that are manufactured in thousands, and are likely to be bought by thousand other consumers, negating the aspect of individuality. Personalisation makes buyers a part of the company. Read on to learn more on personalised products.
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Couples seeking a divorce are usually invited to seek family mediation. This can help married couples to file for divorce when there is no possibility of reconciliation, or it can help couples realise that they are not yet ready for such a final step. Divorce in the UK usually involves couples with children. As divorce rates increase, mediators who can supply useful, impartial divorce information are becoming increasingly useful.
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These days, more singles than ever before are looking for their perfect match through the use of online dating services. A very popular service provider, known as eHarmony, is the number one trusted singles online dating service. Read on to learn more about how eHarmony can help you to find love.
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In looking for the best dental plan, make sure that the dentist that you are seeing is part of the dental insurance plan. Check the plan’s restrictions, free treatments and their track records. Compare plans to get the best coverage. Do a thorough research regarding each dental insurance company that you are considering and read reviews and references.
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With everyone talking about reducing your carbon footprint, what can you do to save on energy? This article will look into the various options below.
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Pharmacy is a great career field to pursue. Though, the education and preparation for pharmacy school can be challenging, it is nonetheless a very rewarding occupation. A pharmacist is a certified medical professional who is legally licensed to distribute prescription drugs to patients. Here is a basic guide to pharmacist education and beyond.
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Flying in a hot air balloon is a dream for anybody (if you are not afraid of heights of course). Here is how to make this dream become reality.
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The Lake District is a beautiful area of England, and every year, thousands of people go on holiday in one of the many bed and breakfast establishments, cottages for self catering, and other lake district hideaways. A number of people consider purchasing a holiday cottage in the Lake District. This article looks at the advantages and disadvantages of doing so.
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Horse & Rider is a general purpose horse magazine that caters for people who are interested in a wide range of equestrian activities. It includes articles and features from well-known experts, news and competitions. There is a strong shop section that offers horse related items, ranging from properties with stables down to gear and horses.
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Learn to play blackjack: whether playing blackjack online, at home or in a casino, this guide will take you through the basic rules of blackjack.
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Many people enjoy the daily challenge of a crossword. The first known crossword puzzle dates back to 1890 and the first example of one appearing in Britain was published by Arthur Wynne in 1913. Since then, daily crosswords have appeared all over the place. Here, I will be showing you where you can find some free puzzles.
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Finland, or what is officially known as the Republic of Finland, is a country that is situated in Northern Europe. With a small population of people who reside in Finland, as compared to other European countries, it is the ideal place to visit. Of course, having a Finland map will ensure that you know where to go on your trip.
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Mary Washington was the mother of George Washington, the first president of the United States of America. The first hospital of Fredericksburg’s health-care system was named after her. The article provides a brief profile of Washington’s mother, known for her strong character.
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The National Trust owns over 370 properties across England, Wales and Northern Ireland that are available for short breaks, weekends away or holiday lets. There are a wide range of places covering many different periods of stay and types of accommodation. Each one is listed in the brochure as well as on the National Trust’s website. This article provides a guide to booking National Trust holiday cottages.
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Are you thinking about going for a holiday to the island of Cyprus? Would you like to know what your options are to stay there at a cheap rate? This article provides you with some useful pointers so that you will know how to plan your holiday.
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One of the most popular holiday destinations in the world, South America is a continent which offers visitors a wide variety of cultures, countries, food and adventures. This continent, located below the North American country of Panama, consists of three territories and 12 countries. Those who are planning to spend holidays in South America will benefit from the information found in this article.
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Backtracking through the history of the English language, it is clear that the language had no direct contact with any Greek people. On the other hand, French-speaking armies invaded England under William the Conqueror, in 1066. Under his reign, French became the court's language. Over time, thousands of French words became part of the English language. This article addresses how the Greek language affected modern English.
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Are you a professional translator and you often find yourself in need of help? Have you ever found yourself wondering about the meaning of a certain word which you have heard? If yes, then you already have the probably to resort to an online translation tool. If you are still wondering where you can find online translation services, then you should definitely read the following article. Find out all the interesting facts which you need to know about English to Turkish online translation tools.
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If you have been chosen as someone's best man, you may not be looking forward to the wedding for one simple reason. You will have to give a speech. If you feel the fear at the prospect of speaking in public, this article will help you.
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If you are planning your next vacation to Lebanon, a map can help you. Either it is a short trip or a long holiday, either you have visited Lebanon before, or it is your first Lebanon visit, you will definitely need a Lebanon map. The following article will help to find out where you can find a free Lebanon map.
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Ronald Reagan is consistently ranked as one of the most popular U.S. presidents in history. His presidential library gives the public unprecedented access to his life, his presidency and helps us to understand how he governed. The Ronald Reagan Library is a fitting tribute to the 40th President of the United States.
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When it comes to parties, there is nothing better than having a good birthday party. Whilst many people choose to have parties at home, for others wanting one with many guests, this is certainly not a practical idea and other avenues have to be looked at. This article details out how to choose birthday party venues.
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Tampa Bay International Airport, or TPA, spans 11 kilometres and offers flight destinations both within the continental United States and to several international destinations. This article will help you to learn all about Tampa Bay Airport.
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Most of the world's leading car hire companies, such as Avis Rent-a-Car, Nova Car hire and Budget Rental operate out of Australia. Commonly, Australian car rental outlets will be located at major airports in large conurbations and cities. Occasionally, independent car rental vendors will be found in more obscure locations. Read on this article to know more on where to find car rentals in Australia.
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If you are the kind of person who likes to go camping, then something that you will definitely be looking to invest in is a gas heater. Portable gas heaters are the perfect thing to take along on your camping trip to keep you nice and warm. They are easy and practical to carry around and if you know where to look, you can purchase them very cheaply.
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The small intestines are an essential part of the human digestive system and are used to absorb the nutrients found in the already digested food - it is said that around 95% of absorption takes place along this six-metre tract. This article will discuss the structure and function of the small intestines in much greater detail.
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Are you looking for a new bed for your dog? This article will tell you where you can look to find a range of wicker dog beds at the best prices.
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The laws of thermodynamics primarily govern systems that transfer thermal energy into at least another form of energy, or into work. They represent the absolute fundamental rules which all thermodynamic systems follow when undergoing any energy change.
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A bouquet of flowers is a great way to brighten up your home, or show a friend or a loved one just how much you care. If you are a fan of exotic plants and flowers, unusual flowers or strange plants, read on to learn where you can buy the very best in exotic flower species.
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With psychology now being one of the most popular bachelor’s degree subjects it is clear that interest in the subject is very high, and competition for careers in psychology is very keen! Clinical psychology is one possible career path for anyone holding such a degree.
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Recycled concrete is much more valuable than virgin materials. Along with eliminating the need to transfer new materials, it also reduces carbon emissions. This article looks at the benefits of using old materials by preventing the unnecessary build-up of waste.
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Prayers for peace have become mandatory for one and all. Spiritual prayers help a person in battling today’s world of meanness and materialism. The whole world today seems to be in a race of one-upmanship and restlessness. What sets us apart is the prayer for peace. Read this article to know the famous prayers for peace.
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The African clawed frog is the only clawed amphibian and is found in Sub-Saharan Africa, with one species found in the South East and another in the West. It is characterised by a number of claws on its feet and some other distinguishing characteristics which render it quite different from other frogs. It is a species that dwells in rivers and ponds.
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Are you thinking of starting your own restaurant? Do you need help thinking about what to consider? Read on for tips on what to think about when starting up your own restaurant business.
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Library Science and Information Science are two closely related disciplines that involve the study of the organisation, retrieval and dissemination of information, with particular application to libraries. This social science has groundings in humanities, law and computer technology. The masters degree of this discipline (MLIS) is commonly required for advanced jobs in librarianship.
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The green companies listed in this article are 20 of the best businesses in the UK that are making efforts to act in an environmentally friendly fashion. By recognising that the world in which they do business is the same world in which they live, they are taking measures to ensure that their impact doesn't produce lasting damage to the environment.
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Do you know someone who just had a baby boy? Are you looking for gift ideas? Read on the article for some tips and advice on how to select a baby boy gift.
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Puppies’ health need to be taken care of by their owners. An essential part of dogs’ health care is the administration of puppy vaccines. This article provides puppy’s owners with information about the types of puppy shots that are essential for the health of their animals. Puppies may get infected with diseases such as canine distemper, rabies, canine adenovirus and parvorvirus without the administration of proper vaccines.
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Wolves, which all belong to the genus Canis, have captured the human imagination for centuries, probably owing to the sense of beauty and danger that they convey. As a result, there are more wolf images in print and online than most other wild animals. In many cases, you may have to pay a fee to buy quality pictures of wolves. However, it doesn't mean that there aren't several free sources available, if you know where to search.