THE IMPORTANCE OF FRENCH CUISINE

23 April 2024 Cuisine is really important in France. While choosing, preparing and consuming is the highest expression of the culture of the people, French cuisine is perhaps the world's favourite and further boosts the world's number one tourist resort. Popular dishes have evolved over time according to local taste, while there is also "haute cuisine" that depends on the skill and imagination of the countries' top chefs.But for everyday...

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DAMART DAMAR

23 April 2024 Up here in the European North it is totally freezing!I happened to find a shop selling world-famous Thermalactyl-brand Damart underwear, so I bought a vest and longjohns.It is amazing. Instantly stop shivering and feel warm. Amazing. Their logo is "Le confort d'être vraiment moi". "The comfort of being truly me". Then there's an expression, to be "bien dans sa peau". Means you are at ease with yourself, feeling...

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ON FRANCE'S ECONOMY

21 April 2024Macron’s drastic miscalculation on the French national debtThe article below highlights the complex interplay between political ambition, economic realities, and societal expectations that have been shaping Macron's presidency.This is a balanced appreciation, but let's not overlook the underlying strengths of the French economy, despite the challenges described below posed by high public spending and national debt. The improvements...

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