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The Harold Lloyd Estate, also known as Greenacres, is a large mansion and landscaped estate located in the Benedict Canyon section of Beverly Hills, California.Built in the late 1920s by silent film star Harold Lloyd, it remained Lloyd's home until his death in 1971.
Ralph Peters, in an article about the 2005 civil unrest in France, wrote that France's apartheid has a distinctly racial aspect. In his view, France's "5 million brown and black residents" have "failed to appreciate discrimination, jobless rates of up to 50 percent, public humiliation, crime, bigotry and, of course, the glorious French culture ...
Île Seguin (French pronunciation: [il səɡɛ̃], Seguin Island) is an island on the Seine river between Boulogne-Billancourt and Sèvres, in the west suburbs of Paris, France. It has a surface area of approximately 11.5 hectares (28 acres), and is positioned opposite Meudon , a short distance downstream from the Île Saint-Germain .
Château Miraval is a château and vineyard located in the village of Correns, just north of Brignoles, a village in the Var département in the south of France.The château hit headlines in late May 2008 when it was revealed that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie had leased it for three years with an option to buy, after surveying prospective properties by helicopter, [1] with the intention of ...
This article is intended to give an overview of green building in France In July 2007, the French government established six working groups to address ways to redefine France's environment policy. The proposed recommendations were then put to public consultation, leading to a set of recommendations released at the end of October 2007.
Greenacres (formerly, Green Acres) is a census-designated place [4] in Kern County, California. [2] It is located 6.25 miles (10 km) west of Bakersfield, [5] at an elevation of 381 feet (116 m). [2] The population was 5,566 at the 2010 census. Greenacres was founded in 1930. [5]
Rodez (French pronunciation: ⓘ, ⓘ, locally:; Occitan: Rodés, ) is a small city and commune in the South of France, about 150 km northeast of Toulouse.It is the prefecture of the department of Aveyron, region of Occitania (formerly Midi-Pyrénées).
Map. Agde is located on the Hérault river, 4 kilometres (2 miles) from the Mediterranean Sea, and 750 kilometres (466 miles) from Paris.The Canal du Midi connects to the Hérault river at the Agde Round Lock ("L'Écluse Ronde d'Agde") just north of Agde, and the Hérault flows into the Mediterranean at Le Grau d'Agde [].