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Born 26 January 1944Education Economics at École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC); École Nationale d'Administration (ENA)Career 1972-89: Posts in ministries of economy and finance, research and industry, and defence; 1989: chairman and chief executive of engine-maker Snecma; 1992: chief executive, Aérospatiale predecessor of EADS; 1996: chief executive, SNCF; 2006: co-chief executive, EADS; 2007: chief executive, EADSFamily Married with two childrenInterests Rugby, antique books, cycling, baroque Bavarian churches
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From its terrace overlooking the Madagascar capital, the restaurant "La Table des Hautes Terres" makes it a point to honour the tasty local specialties as well as fine French cook.
Archive 2008-05-01 2008
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A "leeky" vegetable potager in the Queyras Valley of the French Hautes-Alpes
French Word-A-Day: 2008
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A "leeky" vegetable potager in the Queyras Valley of the French Hautes-Alpes
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David also holds an M.A. from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), with a specialization in Analytic Philosophy.
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A "leeky" vegetable potager in the Queyras Valley of the French Hautes-Alpes
French Word-A-Day: 2008
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From its terrace overlooking the Madagascar capital, the restaurant "La Table des Hautes Terres" makes it a point to honour the tasty local specialties as well as fine French cook.
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David also holds an M.A. from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), with a specialization in Analytic Philosophy.
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European traders, pilgrims, and scholars traveled to Egypt, but Napoleon's campaign in Egypt (1798-1801) and the resulting publication of the Description de l'Egypte (1809) and Vivant Denon's Voyage dans la Basse et la Hautes Egypt (1802) ignited the Western world's interest in it.
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Egypt was visited by occasional outsiders during the 17th and 18th centuries who often carted home small objects like amulets, but Egyptian Revival style (including obelisks) and Egyptomania gained wide popularity thanks to Napoleon's campaign in Egypt (1798-1799) and with the publishing of Vivant Denon's Voyage dans la Basse et la Hautes Egypt (1802) and Description de l'Egypte (1809).
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