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  • One day walking along near the "Observatoire" an old nun stopped me, and in broken English asked how the war was progressing.

    Fanny Goes to War Pat Beauchamp Washington

  • Berger, René (April 29, 1915 – January 29, 2009) Website; Blog: Chevilly (French/English); Pour un Observatoire-pilote

    2009 – Deaths A-B « The Graveyard 2010

  • Many others, however, including the provost of the University of Paris, the president of the guilds, the designer of the Observatoire, which was about to be built, and the chairman of the mathematical society were decked out in black silks and powdered wigs.

    La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth 2010

  • There he entered a cabriolet, which took him to the esplanade of the Observatoire.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • A team of European astronomers, led by T. Guillot (CNRS, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, France), will publish a new study of the physics of Pegasids (also known as hot Jupiters) in Astronomy & Astrophysics.

    May 30th, 2006 2006

  • The measurements, made using a telescope at the Observatoire Francois-Xavier Bagnoud (OFXB) in Saint-Luc, Switzerland, revealed GJ 436 b has a diameter of about 30,000 miles (50,000 kilometers)-four times that of Earth.

    Exotic World Said to Harbor ‘Hot Ice’ | Impact Lab 2007

  • Last week in Paris, I walked along the north-south line connecting the Observatoire de Paris to the Palais du Luxembourg.

    Synchronized time Sean 2005

  • In its just published 1998 report, the Observatoire

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • (Palace of discovery); he was also responsible for the establishment of the Institut d'Astrophysique, in Paris, and for the construction of the large Observatoire de Haute Provence; without his prestige and his power of persuasion the Institut de

    Jean Baptiste Perrin - Biography 1965

  • Place des Victoires, and the Place de Vendome, and the next day he went to the Observatoire, the Gobelins, and the King's Garden of Simples.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

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