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Risquons-Tout (French pronunciation: [ʁiskɔ̃ tu]) is a hamlet of Wallonia in the municipality and district of Mouscron, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium on the border with France. It is primarily known for the Risquons-Tout incident , in which a group of Belgian émigrés entered the country carrying arms in an attempt to ...
The Church of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (French: église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, pronounced [eɡliz sɛ̃t maʁi madlɛn]), or less formally, La Madeleine ([la madlɛn]), is a Catholic parish church on Place de la Madeleine in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.
The main entrance of La Mutualité, during an electoral meeting of Olivier Besancenot. The Maison de la Mutualité (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔ̃ də la mytɥalite]; often shortened to la Mutualité) is a conference center at 24 Rue Saint-Victor, 5th arrondissement of Paris, France. The closest métro station is Maubert-Mutualité.
There are several locations named after the Paris Commune. Including the Place de la Commune-de-Paris in Paris, the Straße der Pariser Kommune in Berlin, Germany, the Komunardů in Prague, Czech Republic, and the Công xã Paris Square in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The Paris Commune was a recurring theme during China's Cultural Revolution. [128]
The fire-station in the Boulevard Masséna, Paris, designed by architect Jean Willerval and completed in 1971. The roof terrace has a tennis court. There is a swimming pool on the ground floor. [27] The Reserve Square Complex in Cleveland, Ohio, built 1969–1973. The Riverside Plaza in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which opened in 1973.
It was expected that the new bank would soon become the second French investment bank after the Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas, and that it would represent the interests of Schneider-Creusot. [3]: 134 The Banque de l'Union Parisienne was founded on 5 January 1904, with initial capital of 40 million francs. [4]
The Rationalist Union (French: Union rationaliste) is a French nonprofit organization founded in 1930 that promotes the role of reason. Many of the members are scientists, members of the Institut de France , Nobel Prize laureates, professors at the Collège de France , and famous writers.