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May 31, 2022

Why are bacon and eggs a must for an American breakfast? – London French Morning

As an omelet, scrambled, fried or benedict…eggs are part of a traditional American breakfast. Often served with bacon and oatmeal, American breakfast Mostly salty. But why are bacon and eggs so important? This is the stupid question of the week.

Every self-respecting American restaurant has eggs and bacon on the menu. This tradition has become the American standard.According to a survey Simmons National Consumer pollsOne American The average person eats 18 pounds (8 kilograms) of bacon per y...

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Published on May 31, 2022 06:58

L’Atelier des Petits Francophones wants to create a community in the heart of Wimbledon

Atelier des Petits Francophones begins its activities at Wimbledon in the 2022 academic year. The project was born from the meeting of Emilie Geoffray Jaunet, Anne-Laure Bourbon and Anna Barberà Aresté. The three mothers from a French-speaking family wanted to meet the growing demands of neighbours and friends, and their children were studying in the British school system. They explained that ” Parents are always looking for ways to improve their children’s French “.

The two-hour workshop wi...

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Published on May 31, 2022 00:00

May 30, 2022

Alonso defends himself after Hamilton’s wrath

Worried about a tire problem during the Monaco Grand Prix, Alpine’s Fernando Alonso explained himself while Lewis Hamilton cursed at length on the radio.

The Monaco Grand Prix kept all its promises this Sunday. The seventh race of the season, marked by uncertainty due to rain, is finally over. Sergio Perez win in the Principality, just ahead of Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen. Starting from pole, Charles Leclerc finally finished the race at home, but had to settle for 4th place after a ser...

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Published on May 30, 2022 23:00

Hindley wins overall, Nibali says goodbye to Giro

Taking the pink jersey this Saturday, Jai Hindley won the Tour of Italy this Sunday in Verona. The Australian resisted Richard Carapaz in the final time trial, which was won by Matteo Sobrero.

Jay Hindley takes revenge. Two years ago, he was stripped of the pink jersey in the last time trial. This time there was no waiting after Aussie’s spectacular takeover at Passo Fedayawho this Sunday made a coup and won the Giro, the biggest victory of his career.

Richard Carapaz, the leader yeste...

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Published on May 30, 2022 14:00

Philippe Guglielmetti went to cross the Atlantic in a wheelchair (and by boat)! – The Mail of the Americas

Philippe Guglielmetti went to cross the Atlantic in a wheelchair (and by boat)!

Philippe Guglielmetti, former head of the ACM and Arcoa shipyards in France, suffered a stroke in 2015, leading to a motor disability, without damaging their cognitive functions. Now based in Miami, she continues to face the challenges of coping with her disability. On May 28, 2022, he left Miami with his son and some of his friends to help him on a double summer crossing of the Atla...

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Published on May 30, 2022 10:37

Paris jewelry – Héloïse & Abélard’s best practices



HÉloïse Schapiro isn’t set to be a figurehead in the jewelry circle, but the spirit will blow where it wants to. Now, two and a half years after its founding in December 2019, Héloïse & Abélard offers jewelry in 18-carat gold and recycled diamonds made in a renowned workshop in Paris, at prices that designed to attract French customers who have found nothing more than the prices charged. in large houses. The young label’s best-seller, the pink gold Jeanne ring with six brilliant...

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Published on May 30, 2022 09:59

Legislation 2022: French in UK stripped of voting rights on the internet

‘I’m outraged at what’s going on: it’s impossible to vote’, Rahma-Marie Houhou-Ousalah explained. The French woman from the UK tried unsuccessfully to vote on the Internet for the Nordic legislative elections on Monday, May 30. “After receiving 2 different codes and identifiers, we were unable to receive a confirmation code via email to verify our vote and the ‘help’ feature was not available”. Voters revealed she tried to submit ballots on Sunday, May 29 and Monday, May 30 “in vain”. “it’...

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Published on May 30, 2022 09:26

La capitale s’envoie en l’air pour les 70 ans de règne de la Reine

A l’occasion du tant attendu « Platinum Jubilee » d’Elizabeth II se sont des dizaines de montgolfières de toutes les couleurs qui devraient décoller et recouvrir le ciel de Londres.

Cet événement, le Balloon Regatta of Lord Mayor, est d’autant plus attendu étant donné son absence ces deux dernières années. Conséquence de la pandémie de Covid-19 en 2020 et du mauvais temps l’année dernière.

Ce grand rassemblement de montgolfières, attendu dimanche 5 juin, est en fait l’extension de l’historiq...

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Published on May 30, 2022 02:00

‘The Borgias at Buckingham Palace’ or the real royal backstage

“Out of humility or out of respect for the Queen, I wrote what a British journalist or columnist would never write”, summed up by Mark Roche. Having covered all the facts and gestures of the royal family for 40 years, he knows that his latest work, published in Albin Miche’s edition on May 18, may not be to Buckingham’s taste. But Belgian journalists didn’t care. Not least because what he wrote was only a reflection of the reality of the British court, he said. And it would be no coincidenc...

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Published on May 30, 2022 02:00