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  2. Culture of France - Wikipedia

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    The creation of some sort of typical or shared French culture or "cultural identity", despite this vast heterogeneity, is the result of powerful internal forces – such as the French educational system, mandatory military service, state linguistic and cultural policies – and by profound historic events – such as the Franco-Prussian war and ...

  3. Salon (France) - Wikipedia

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    For decades Court Life was how upper class French men and women communicated, spread new ideas, and created cultural trends. The lower members of the aristocracy would send their daughters to court, where they would learn about the arts and culture, but also make social connections and gain status, with the ultimate goal of making a profitable ...

  4. Category:Culture of France - Wikipedia

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    French culture abroad (10 C, 1 P) A. Adaptations of works by French writers (50 C, 3 P) Archives in France (4 C, 17 P) Arts in France (20 C, 8 P) French awards (13 C ...

  5. Processional giants and dragons in Belgium and France

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    It is the object of ancestral cultural practices that are still kept alive. Present at regional festivals and events, he represents the northern community. The region currently has more than 450 giants, spread over the whole territory. There are nevertheless more dynamic intra-regional zones, located around central points.

  6. Why these French companies are big on business in Miami ... - AOL

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    Four French companies won awards in innovation at a dinner Monday at Villa Azur in Miami Beach, the centerpiece of a three-week long celebration of French business and culture in the region that ...

  7. Political culture of France - Wikipedia

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    The political culture in France, as of the beginning of the 21st century, can be summed up by the people's main expectations for governments to ensure a degree of social welfare. [1] France exhibits labour protections and democracy with a multiparty system dominated by conservative , social-liberal and social democratic forces, with a strong ...

  8. Emmanuel Macron says Olympics prove France offers more than ...

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    Macron did mention a few standouts, such as the opening ceremony on the Seine and the 22-year-old French swimmer Léon Marchand’s haul of gold medals. “But more than that, this is an ...

  9. Institut Français - Wikipedia

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    The first French institute, the Institut français de Florence, was established in 1907 in Florence by Julien Luchaire, with the help of the Faculty of Arts of Grenoble, followed by others would play an important role in the creation of deep cultural ties between France and other country.