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City of Love on the cheap? Oui, c’est possible - San Francisco Gate

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

(08-01) 04:00 PDT Paris — Paris may be the most visited city in the world, yet it’s also one of the most expensive. “This city is worth the price,” says veteran tourist Alex Wadkin, 71, a retiree from Dublin, Ireland, sipping a $6 cup of coffee on …
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House hunting: Walk to Northwest shops, dining, Metro - Washington Times

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Washington Times

House hunting: Walk to Northwest shops, dining, MetroWashington Times, DC - 1 hour agoThey can stroll to Metro to reach other parts of the city, or they can stay in the neighborhood to sample Mexican, Thai, Chinese or French food or visit a …

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Paris doesn’t have to be expensive - Yahoo News

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

PARIS - Paris may be the most visited city in the world, yet it’s also one of the most expensive. “This city is worth the price,” says veteran tourist Alex Wadkin, 71, a retiree from Dublin, Ireland , sipping a $6 cup of coffee on the Champs-Elysees …
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From Vegan to Hog Butcher - Grist Magazine

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Grist Magazine

From Vegan to Hog ButcherGrist Magazine, WA - 2 hours ago… to the restaurant, that the neighborhood was dead, that only Red Sox fans were there, and that Red Sox fans did not want to eat fancy French food. …

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Winning car of historic 1908 race celebrated at Reno museum - Reno Gazette Journal

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Winning car of historic 1908 race celebrated at Reno museumReno Gazette Journal, NV - 6 hours agoJapanese, German and French food stations added an international flavor. gown and speaking in character as a guest of the Paris celebration. …

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Winning car of historic 1908 race celebrated at Reno museum - Reno Gazette

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

For a few hours Wednesday evening, National Automobile Museum visitors were partying like it was the summer of 1908. July 30, 1908, in Paris to be precise. That’s when the 1907 Thomas Flyer won the New York-to-Paris automobile race. The four-cylinder …
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Can art and design be friends? Discuss. - Boston Globe

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Beautiful art and gorgeous design don’t always make for a harmonious union. But short of choosing art to match the couch (ugh), how can you make it all work together? At Arclinea’s “Art in Design” luncheon last week, art and design professionals got …
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A yen for Chen: Star chef opens in Eastside - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Pittsburgh Post Gazette

A yen for Chen: Star chef opens in EastsidePittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 9 minutes agoAfter graduating, he cooked Euro-French food at the Ritz Carlton and other luxury hotel dining rooms. It was when he became the chef de cuisine for the …

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A yen for Chen: Star chef opens in Eastside - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Chef Richard Chen and Chef Simon Lewis in the dining room of Chef Chen’s restaurant in East Liberty. It was a frosty December in 2005 when Kathy Yee, owner of Ya Fei restaurant in Robinson, accepted an invitation to soak up some desert sun and fun in …
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Paris doesn’t have to be expensive - International Herald Tribune

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

PARIS : Paris may be the most visited city in the world, yet it’s also one of the most expensive. “This city is worth the price,” says veteran tourist Alex Wadkin, 71, a retiree from Dublin, Ireland, sipping a €4 (US$6) cup of coffee on the Champs …
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