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  • Low interest rates pushed up the French real-estate market in 2010, and a report last month showed that in the first three months of 2011 the average price of houses and apartments rose 9%, with a 16.5% peak in the Paris' Ile-de-France region.

    IMF Raises Growth Estimates for France Gabriele Parussini 2011

  • Later, he designed splendid interiors for the Orient Express and the ocean liners Ile-de-France and Normandie.

    A Display of Lalique's Beauty Judy Fayard 2011

  • "Cézanne and Paris," at the Musée du Luxembourg, traces that surprising, often-ignored aspect of the painter's life and work with some 80 paintings executed in the city and the surrounding towns of the Ile-de-France region, out of an estimated 350 or so, or about one-third of his life's work.

    Cézanne's Reflections of Paris Judy Fayard 2011

  • Low interest rates pushed up the French real-estate market in 2010, and a report last month showed that in the first three months of 2011 the average price of houses and apartments rose 9%, with a 16.5% peak in the Paris' Ile-de-France region.

    IMF Raises Growth Estimates for France Gabriele Parussini 2011

  • At least that is the message of a recent paper by Anne Claire Vergnaud and colleagues from the Centre de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine Ile-de-France, Bobigny, France, who studied the relationship between weight fluctuations and the risk for metabolic syndrome (International Journal of Obesity).

    Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Preventing Weight Gain is the First Step in Obesity Management 2008

  • But considering the size of the population of the Greater Paris one could say that the Ile-de-France region is at least as powerful as B.C.

    Cindy Chan Piper on Translink « Stephen Rees's blog 2009

  • Jones Lang LaSalle forecasts that investment activity in Ile-de-France will reach between €4 billion and €5 billion at the end of 2009, although most will come from Paris.

    Investment Picks Up for French Property 2009

  • Thus began the European reputation of what is incorrectly described as “Music of the Netherlands”, much of which was in fact the work of French-speaking composers from Artois, Picardy, Hainault and the Ile-de-France.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Lu 2009

  • The authority which organises public transport in the greater Paris area, was set up by the local authorities governing the greater Paris area Ile-de-France region, City of Paris and the 7 other départements.

    Cindy Chan Piper on Translink « Stephen Rees's blog 2009

  • Kosovo for Serbs, is too most, that Ile-de-France for the Frenchmen, Wessex for Englishmen, Saxony for Germans or state of New York for Americans.

    Bush, Putin and What Russian Bloggers Think - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

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