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After the Revolution the "Tribunal des Douanes" was held in the Maison Bourgtheroulde, until in 1838 the present "Douane" was built by Isabelle, and Coustou's relief was set beneath its rotunda inside.
The Story of Rouen Theodore Andrea Cook 1897
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We ALWAYS have a shopping list for trips back to the US, and have even figured out how to convince the French Douane that we are just tourists when we arrive with 4 large pieces of baggage …
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » US vs. Europe: Standard of Living 2010
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Douane, it's 'railed against', not 'rallied against'!
Former commish doesn't understand irony Duane Rollins 2009
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The Eperon and the Ancienne-Douane buildings are linked under the Place Royale, the city's first public square.
Montreal Underground 2009
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Douane automatique et ma mere veut que ce soit moi qui paie la douane ...
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2008
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They never seem to know if they work for La Douane Française, or Les Douanes Françaises.
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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They never seem to know if they work for La Douane Française, or Les Douanes Françaises.
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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They never seem to know if they work for La Douane Française, or Les Douanes Françaises.
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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They never seem to know if they work for La Douane Française, or Les Douanes Françaises.
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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But imagine a bureaucracy confronting a tribe, let us say the Swiss Douane vs. The Crow Indians, and the absurdities and frustrations that were acted out over the past three weeks at the building on 14th Street become more comprehensible.
A Special Supplement: The Old School at The New School Diamond, Stanley 1970
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