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The Société Nationale de Sauvetage en Mer (SNSM) is a French voluntary organisation founded in 1967 by merging the Société Centrale de Sauvetage des Naufragés (founded in 1865) and the Hospitaliers Sauveteurs Bretons (1873). Its task is saving lives at sea around the French coast, including the overseas départments and territories.
An airport improvement fee or embarkation fee or airport tax or service charge or service fee is an additional fee charged to departing and connecting passengers at an airport. It is levied by government or an airport management corporation and the proceeds are usually intended for funding of major airport improvements or expansion or airport ...
The percentage of modern English words derived from each language group: Anglo-Norman French, then French: ~29% Latin, including words used only in scientific, medical or legal contexts: ~29%
Pour les Blancs, jusqu’au milieu du XIXe siècle, l’endroit était synonyme de paresse et d’hostilité. A l’époque, Anglais, Hollandais, Français, Allemands, Russes et même un millier de Hongrois n’arrêtaient pas de se refourguer la PNG entre eux. Les Blancs étaient principalement en contact avec les tribus côtières.
The French National Centre for Scientific Research (French: Centre national de la recherche scientifique, pronounced [sɑ̃tʁ nɑsjɔnal də la ʁəʃɛʁʃ sjɑ̃tifik]; CNRS) is the French state research organisation [2] and is the largest fundamental science agency in Europe.
Three of the four highest-grossing films, including Avatar at the top, were written and directed by James Cameron.. With a worldwide box-office gross of over $2.9 billion, Avatar is proclaimed to be the "highest-grossing" film, but such claims usually refer to theatrical revenues only and do not take into account home video and television income, which can form a significant portion of a film ...
The Directorate General for Civil Aviation (French: Direction générale de l'aviation civile, DGAC) [1] is the French civil aviation authority.Its headquarters are in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, 50 Henry-Farman.
French orthography encompasses the spelling and punctuation of the French language.It is based on a combination of phonemic and historical principles. The spelling of words is largely based on the pronunciation of Old French c. 1100 –1200 AD, and has stayed more or less the same since then, despite enormous changes to the pronunciation of the language in the intervening years.