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  2. Jean-Louis Vignes - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Louis Vignes (April 9, 1780 - January 17, 1862), also known as Don Luis del Aliso, was a French-born Californian vintner and ranchero. He was one of the first commercial wine makers in California and one of the first men to import and plant European Vitis vinifera grapes in the state. [1]

  3. Made in France (film) - Wikipedia

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    Made in France (working title: L'Enquête) is a 2015 French thriller crime drama film directed by Nicolas Boukhrief and co-written by Boukhrief with Éric Besnard. Filming began on 25 August 2014 in Paris , and wrapped on 3 October 2014.

  4. History of California wine - Wikipedia

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    In 1840, Jean-Louis Vignes made the first recorded shipment of California wine. The Los Angeles market was too small for his production, and he loaded a shipment on the Monsoon, bound for Northern California. [11] By 1842, he made regular shipments to Santa Barbara, Monterey and San Francisco.

  5. Born in the USA, Made in France: How McDonald's ... - AOL

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    France -- the land of haute cuisine, fine wine, and cheese -- would be the last place you would expect to find a thriving fast-food market. In a country known for its strong national identity and ...

  6. Brighton Collectibles - Wikipedia

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    Their plant employs over 600 people. Components for some of the products are manufactured in countries such as France, Italy, Spain, China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan. [3] As of February 2020, the company reports Brighton jewelry being made in Taiwan. Brighton footwear is made in Brazil, Italy and India while Brighton handbags are manufactured in ...

  7. Michel Richard - Wikipedia

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    Citrus in Los Angeles and Citronelle and Central in Washington, D.C. Michel Louis-Marie Richard ( / m ɪ ˈ ʃ ɛ l r ɪ ˈ ʃ ɑːr d / mish- EL rish- ARD , French: [miʃɛl ʁiʃaʁ] ; March 7, 1948 – August 13, 2016) was a French-born chef, formerly the owner of the restaurant Citrus in Los Angeles and Citronelle and Central in Washington ...

  8. L.A.'s dirtiest cop: A mild-mannered traffic officer who ...

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    The prosecutor called Leasure “the most corrupt policeman in the city of Los Angeles in its history.” Leasure called himself “the nicest, quietest, mildest guy you'll ever want to meet.”

  9. Made in L.A. (2007 film) - Wikipedia

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    Made in L.A. is a 2007 documentary film that tells the story of three Latina immigrants as they wage a battle against their employer, a Los Angeles garment factory. After years of domestic abuse and meager salaries, Lupe Hernandez, Maura Colorado, and María Pineda join together in their struggle for self-empowerment and negotiated working conditions.