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One year ago, on the day of François Hollande’s inauguration as the seventh President of the French Fifth Republic, May 15th, 2012, it poured with rain all day long. Inexplicably, no one offered him a raincoat or the protection of an umbrella. He spent the day’s ceremony drenched to the bone, his glasses steamed up, his sopping wet suit and shirt flattened against him. It was a sign. It has been raining ever since.
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May
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The Administration shares your desire for job creation and a strong national defense, but a Death Star isn’t on the horizon…
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Apr
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Can I use RunKeeper while travelling abroad?
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Apr
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If you’re not naturally inclined towards exerting yourself but acknowledge that it’s a good way to keep your body from conking out early, then running is about as efficient a way to get it over and done with as you’re likely to find
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Mar
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Now, I’m not an expert in oil extraction (nor do I play one on TV), but even I can say that if I had to pick who’s forecasts seem more likely, I’d go with the people spending half a billion dollars based on theirs, rather than the folk being paid to do an academic study
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Mar
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Immigrants who move to France are more happy than the indigenous population. The longer immigrants live in France and become part of its society, the less happy they claim to be.
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Mar
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Mar
19th
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You are under arrest for circumventing a technological measure that controls access to this tire. It looks like you’ll be needing a new car.
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Mar
15th
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the under-30s spend more time on the toilet than the over-55s – and they’re checking social media rather than reading a book, according to new research on Europe’s bathroom habits
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