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March 18, 2022

7 Antique and Thrift Stores to Shop in London

London is known to be one of the most interesting shopping capitals. What if you’re not in a rush to buy a big fast fashion brand, but instead check out the many thrift and vintage stores in the British capital? In addition to doing good for the planet and bringing clothes back to life, your wallet will thank you! Here are the best places to find second-hand clothes, all in style, of course.

Discovery and Vision, Portobello Road

Founded in 2012 by Karen Clarkson, Oxana Korsun and Rosie Meres...

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Published on March 18, 2022 01:00

March 16, 2022

Ford will offer nine electric models in Europe by 2024



Ithe goal is clear. Ford only need to sell electric cars to Europe by 2035, passenger and commercial vehicles, and make its entire network carbon neutral, from its factories to its suppliers. To achieve this, the American group, which revisited its organization in early March by creating a new entity entirely dedicated to electric cars, aims to offer seven new models in this category in Europe by 2024 and will sell a total of 600 there. 0.000 units by 2026. This acceleration shou...

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Published on March 16, 2022 23:00

The movie premieres of April 2022 in theaters in the United States: all the news in the USA! – The Mail of the Americas

Here are the movies hitting theaters in the United States in April 2022.

You can find all our latest (and very interesting!) articles about movies/TV in the United States by clicking here.

1Ahem April :

Morbius

Biochemist Michael Morbius attempts to cure himself of a rare blood disease, but inadvertently becomes infected with a form of vampirism.

A film by Daniel Espinosa with Jared Leto, Michael Keaton, Adria Arjona, Jared Harris.

1Ahem April :

The contractor

A reformed US Special Forc...

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Published on March 16, 2022 18:09

Concerts in Miami and Florida during the month of April 2022 – Le Courrier des Amériques

Below you will find all the April concerts classified by dates!

A pretty eclectic lineup again this month with Diana Krall, Elton John, Justin Bieber, The Who, Almost ABBA, Toto, Bad Bunny, Rain A tribute to the Beatles, The Pink Floyd experience, The piano boys…

To see the entire program of outings and leisure activities in Florida, Click here

April 1

Almost ABBA #1 Tribute to ABBA

Mizner Park Amphitheater
mouth rat
Pop / Soft Rock Music

bad bunny

– April 01, 02 and 03: Miami (Arena)
Latin ...

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Published on March 16, 2022 17:20

Discussion in French with the author of “Call me by your name” – Frenchly

The cultural committee of the French Cultural Society organizes an open and free debate, in French, with André Aciman, author of the book call me by your name. Adapted for the cinema in 2017 by Luca Guadagnino, the film has been a great success among the French public. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 23 at 8:00 p.m. from Columbia University.

Born in 1951 in Alexandria, Egypt, into a Sephardic Jewish family, André Aciman fled the country as a teenager. H...

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Published on March 16, 2022 16:39

“They don’t care about us,” Fournier criticizes the hall chosen to host the basketball tournament.

The preliminary stage of the basketball tournament of the 2024 Olympic Games is to be held at the Parc des Expositions in the Porte de Versailles in Paris, which has never hosted a single basketball game. A room far from normal standards. Behind the scenes, anger builds.

French basketball’s anxiety has been replaced by anger. In 2024, the preliminary rounds of the Olympic tournament will be held at the Parc des Expositions at the Porte de Versailles in Paris. More precisely, in Hall 6, w...

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Published on March 16, 2022 16:30

A French “Easter Market” organized in Key Biscayne (Miami) – Le Courrier des Amériques

After the success of the “Christmas Market” (around 2000 people) organized by FAACT and Miami Accueil (see photos at the end), FAACT (The French American Association of Crafts & Trades) is renewed this time with an Easter Market. It’s always free and it will happen in the same (very beautiful) place. You can take the opportunity to go before or after to the beautiful beaches of Key Biscayne !

Easter Market / Easter MarketSunday, April 17, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.green village park

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Published on March 16, 2022 15:56

A Garden of Eden on the Côte d’Azur

This beach, turquoise or indigo depending on the sky, opens later. For centuries, large groups of Moors rejected the people. The sea and the steep cliffs that border it to the south are very frightening for fishermen and the forest that covers it, is much thicker and very quiet for farmers. Until the Pignes train, which connected Hyères to Saint-Raphaël, revealed the beauty of this place to ordinary people in 1890.

Now a desired object, the Corniche des Maures sparks excitement and specul...

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Published on March 16, 2022 13:54

Is the French in decline in Canada?

The French language in Canada is very far away. There was a time when, after the arrival in 1534 of Jacques Cartier and the first navigators of Saint-Malo, it shone in this part of the American continent. In 1763, a little over two centuries later, the Treaty of Paris ended New France. By ceding its North American territories to the British crown, the French monarchs left about 20,000 of its subjects to their fate. From the 19thand century, with the emergence of an English-speaking bourg...

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Published on March 16, 2022 12:55

Our photos from Quebec Day 2022 with Club Richelieu in Pembroke Park, Florida – Le Courrier des Amériques

Our photos from Quebec Day 2022 with Club Richelieu in Pembroke Park, Florida
Denise Lefebvre: an example of volunteering at the service of the associationDenise Lefebvre: an example of volunteering at the service of the association

A few showers, but always the happiness of being together, especially since this March 16 was the first “Quebec Day” in Pembroke Park since this damn pandemic broke out! President Sylvain Frétigny is always happy to make others dance (even if he hasn’t started line dancing himself!), and Denise Lefebvre’s smile...

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Published on March 16, 2022 10:52