Paris

Looking Toward the Future!

Greg Selkoe | Posted 05.31.2012

Read More: Paris, Greg Selkoe, Mayor Menino, Talent Retention, Accelerator, Collaboration, Launch Party, Entrepreneurship, Malia Lazu, Nightlife, New York, Transportation, Baltimore, Detroit, Future Boston, Video, Impact News
Greg Selkoe

Well it has been almost a year since I, Greg Selkoe, promised on this very blog that I would be launching my non-profit, the Future Boston Alliance, s...

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America Is Getting a Little Erotica Just in Time for the Summer Holidays

Vicky Tiel | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Fashion, Relationships, Love, Sex, Paris, Paris Life, Style News
Vicky Tiel

My life in Paris since the sixties has caused a great rift with my conservative upbringing in Washington D.C. My French side generally dominates.

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A Book About Paris Has Its Way With Me

Jane Chafin | Posted 05.28.2012

Read More: Photography, Toulouse-Lautrec, Art, Offramp Gallery, Taschen, Paris Portrait of a City, Paris, Books, Arts News
Jane Chafin

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Interview With Rosecrans Baldwin, Author of Paris, I Love You but You're Bringing Me Down

Teddy Wayne | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Memoir, Expats, Paris I Love You but You're Bringing Me Down, France, Paris, France Expats, Rosecrans Baldwin, Books News
Teddy Wayne

I spoke with Baldwin about unsung food choice in the City of Light, the machismo of French men and whether he will soon be victim of a lawsuit by a certain band who might take issue with his book's title.

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"Tourist" Is A Dirty Word. It Shouldn't Be.

Kate Hopkins | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Paris, Ignorance, Travel, Travelers, Tourist, Travel News
Kate Hopkins

The dirty little secret about tourists is that they often go to exactly the places they should.

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Where To Go When You've Summered Everywhere

Jetsetter.com | Posted 05.20.2012

Read More: Summer in Paris, Summer Travel, Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel, Montauk, Borgo Egnazia Hotel, Puglia, Grand Hotel De Bordeaux & Spa, Entre Cielos, Bath, Montauk Yacht Club, Mendoza, Argentina, Travel, Italy, Paris, Summer Vacation, Nikki Ridgway, Jetsetter, Ruschmeyer's, Slidepollajax, Travel News
Jetsetter.com

No one loves a classic summer spot more than we do, but it doesn't hurt to mix things up.

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Death in Paris Is Now in Print

Jan Herman | Posted 05.18.2012

Read More: Paris, San Francisco, Carl Weissner, Realitystudio, George Mattingly, Video, Books News
Jan Herman

This is not a sales pitch. I'm only kvelling. The printed edition is stunningly handsome, a magnificent artifact in memory of its author, the late Car...

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Chasing Shadows In Paris

M.J. Rose | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: Authors, Paris, Perfume, France, Writing, Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Travel, Writing a Novel, Travel News
M.J. Rose

She's a city for the all senses, for artists and writers and musicians and dreamers, for fantasies, for long walks and wine and lovers and, yes, for mysteries.

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A Little Skin And A Lot Of Mustache In Kolkata

Zachary Francis | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: India, Kolkata, Paris, Calcutta, India Travel, Asia, Travel Blogs, Asia Travel, Kolkata Travel, Travel News
Zachary Francis

The alpha moustache belonged to the ringleader of the twisted display of flesh, denim and synthesizer onstage.

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Travel Tips From Harper's Bazaar Editrix Glenda Bailey

Jetsetter.com | Posted 05.13.2012

Read More: Paris, London, Travel, jetsetter.com, Milan, Chicago, Jetsetter Curators, Harper's Bazaar, Pinterest, Glenda Bailey, Jetsetter, New York, Travel News
Jetsetter.com

I have dinner at the Wolseley on Piccadilly, a busy, buzzy spot that does a great Dover Sole.

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PHOTOS: 10 Unknown Attractions In Paris

Andrew Harper | Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: Paris Travel, Slidepollajax, Paris, Travel News
Andrew Harper

Paris has been scoured by tourists, but they've missed a few things.

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PHOTOS: Hidden Gardens Of Paris

Susan Cahill | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Travel France, Hidden Gardens of Paris, Travel, Slideexpand, Gardens Paris, Paris, Travel Paris, Books News
Susan Cahill

Paris is more and more a green city. The current mayor, Bernard Delanoe, has added more than 100 new acres to its more than 400 existing green spaces.

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Sarkozy Looks Glum In His Last State Ceremony

AP | THOMAS ADAMSON | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Video, France, Sarkozy Hollande, Francois Hollande, Victory in Europe Day, Paris, Nicolas Sarkozy, V E Day, World News

PARIS — In his last state ceremony as France's president, Nicolas Sarkozy led commemorations Tuesday in Paris marking the end of World War II in...

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Tres Chic And Magnifique: Mama Shelter In Paris

Sivan Askayo | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: France, Travel, Philip Starck, Mama Shelter Hotel, Paris, Slidepollajax, Travel News
Sivan Askayo

If this is your second or third time in Paris, and you are looking for a place to stay, then this is the blog post for you.

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Vive La France "Hollandaise"?

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Bastille, Paris, France, French Presidential Elections, Nicholas Sarkozy, Francois Hollande, Tulle, French Socialist Party, France Elections 2012, French Elections 2012, World Elections 2012, French Elections, Socialism, France Elections, World News
Amb. Marc Ginsberg

However one cuts it, Messr. Hollande faces the same hard choices as does his defeated predecessor. Does he impose crushing new taxes on the wealthy or does he impose new taxes on everyone to help achieve revenue targets needed to help offset France's deficit?

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France Heads To The Polls

AP | ANGELA CHARLTON and ELAINE GANLEY | Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: European Debt Crisis, Hollande-Sarkozy, Video, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, Paris-France, France, Francois-Hollande-Nicolas-Sarkozy, Sarkozy Hollande, Francois Hollande, Carla Bruni, Paris, Nicolas-Sarkozy-Francois-Hollande, Nicolas Sarkozy, World News

PARIS — France handed the presidency Sunday to leftist Francois Hollande, a champion of government stimulus programs who says the state should p...

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Presidential Elections à la Française

Joel Dreyfuss | Posted 05.04.2012

Read More: Paris, Politics, French Elections, Marine Le Pen, François Hollande, Nicolas Sarkozy, French Presidential Elections, World Elections 2012, French Politics, Politics News
Joel Dreyfuss

For this American in Paris, presidential politics, French-style, have been a sharp reminder that this country retains its peculiarities despite globalization.

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(Video) Big Digital Media Conference Set for Paris in June with Randi Zuckerberg, others

Andy Plesser | Posted 05.03.2012

Read More: Digital Media, Digital-Entertainment, Randi Zuckerberg, UbiQ, Paris, Video, Technology News
Andy Plesser

PARIS -- UbiQ, a new digital media and entertainment conference will debut in Paris on June 18 and 19, with several highlevel speakers including Rand...

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Springtime in Paris : Une Petite Revue of New Street Art

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Jana & JS, Jef Aerosol, Brooklyn Street Art, Stencils, Street Art, Wheat-Paste, Pole Ka, Blek Le Rat, Jaime Rojo, Banksy, Paris, France, Ben Slow, Nick Walker, Sandra Hoj, Miss Tic, Steven P. Harrington, c215, Speedy Graphito, Fred Le Chevalier, David Shillinglaw, Dast, Fkdl, Janaundjs, Arts News
Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington

Cities in all the hemispheres take turns being the pre-eminent location for street art and street culture as the influences that lead to a lively scen...

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The French Presidential Election: the Roles of Fascism and Fukushima

Vivian Norris | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Nuclear Waste, Marine Le Pen, May Day, Sarkozy, France, Areva, Collaboration, Jobs, Immigration, Nuclear, Wikileaks, Paris, Dsk, Nuclear Industy, Politics, Nato, Unemployment, Regulations, Germany, George W. Bush, Jewish, Assange, Socialist, Fukushima, Hollande, Petain, Francois Pinault, Ump, Election, Japan, Fn, Matthieu Kassowitz, Laval, Entrepreneurship, Unions, Le Pen, World News
Vivian Norris

In general, the French President does not appear to be respected as a statesman. The French do not recognize Sarkozy's way of doing things as being familiar, as representing who they are, whether it be on the left or the right.

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7 Beauty Musts From A Road Warrior

Ondine Cohane | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Paris, London, Italy, Travel, Acupuncture Benefits, Hair, New York, Beauty, Bikini Waxing, Mydaily-Blogs, Travel News
Ondine Cohane

This blog was prompted by an ill-fated wax experience in Buenos Aires.

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The Faithful Shopper: April Showers, May Flowers

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 04.30.2012

Read More: Hawaii, Belle Fleur, Meredith Waga Perez, Happy Mother's Day, Mother's Day, Sandra De Ovando, Flower Bar, Park Avenue Floratique, Flowers, Parsons School of Design, Thailand, Plant Shed/New York Flowers, Paris, Tropical Flora, Hermes, Gabriela Wakeham, Soho, Fifth Avenue, Gardening, Five Tudor City Place, Le Bernardin, Banchet Flowers, Shopping, Central America, Sculptor, Elan Flowers, Bouquet, Greenhouse, Netherlands, Ovando, Madison Avenue, Orchids, Superior Florist, Exotic, Michael George, Florists, New York City, Four Seasons, Floralies, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

With Mother's Day around the corner, it also seemed like a good time to discuss some of the great florists in our city. Whether your needs are for a simple bouquet or outfitting a full event, take a look.

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Interview: Brad Hall and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Picture Paris

Cynthia Ellis | Posted 04.27.2012

Read More: Alfred Hitchcock, Brad Hall, Veep, Vice-President, Roald Dahl, Gregory Fitoussi, Eric Elmosnino, Leonard Cohen, Hbo, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Paris, The Thick of It, Tribeca Film Festival, Picture Paris, Tony Hale, Leslie Hassler, Cynthia Ellis, Seinfeld, Arrested Development, Armando Ianucci, Northwestern University, Sunset Strip, Entertainment News
Cynthia Ellis

Talking to Brad Hall and Julia Louis-Dreyfus about their delightful new short film, Picture Paris, the conversation ranged from the intricacies of Parisian culture to the hilarious masturbation episode of Seinfeld.

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French Trader Sues Bank He Allegedly Cheated For Billions

Reuters | Posted 04.28.2012

Read More: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Video, Societe Generale, Forgery, Reuters, David Koubbi, Jerome Kerviel, Tristane Banon, Paris, Isabelle Adjani, Business News

* Lawyer alleges manipulation of taped interview of Kerviel * Says 6 out of 12 hours of total interview time were cut * ...

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Taking Your iPhone Abroad? Read This First

Tom Meyers | Posted 04.27.2012

Read More: Iphone, Travel, Apple, Budget Travel, Europe, France, Paris, Travel Tips, Travel Blogs, Travel News
Tom Meyers

Once you've activated your account to allow international access, you'll be able to call, text, surf and use apps... but at what price?

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