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  2. Charles Blanc - Wikipedia

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    He was the younger brother of the French socialist politician and historian Louis Blanc. After the February Revolution of 1848, he was director of the Department for the Visual Arts at the Ministry of the Interior. As director of the École des Beaux-Arts he reinstituted a program of copying from casts after the antique and commissioned a ...

  3. French orthography - Wikipedia

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    French orthography encompasses the spelling and punctuation of the French language.It is based on a combination of phonemic and historical principles. The spelling of words is largely based on the pronunciation of Old French c. 1100–1200 AD, and has stayed more or less the same since then, despite enormous changes to the pronunciation of the language in the intervening years.

  4. Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse - Wikipedia

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    At least seven vehicles submerged. On March 26, 2024, at 1:28 a.m. EDT (05:28 UTC ), the main spans and the three nearest northeast approach spans of the Francis Scott Key Bridge across the Patapsco River in the Baltimore metropolitan area of Maryland, United States, collapsed after the container ship Dali struck one of its piers.

  5. Académie Française - Wikipedia

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    The Académie Française [a] ( French pronunciation: [akademi fʁɑ̃sɛːz] ), also known as the French Academy, is the principal French council for matters pertaining to the French language. The Académie was officially established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, the chief minister to King Louis XIII. [1]

  6. Mars Express (film) - Wikipedia

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    Synopsis. The animated film follows Aline, a police officer investigating the murder of a hacker, amidst a society where humans and various forms of androids coexist. Androids, some disguised with human-like skin and others in metallic forms, seek freedom from human control, a theme that echoes through the film's rich narrative landscape.

  7. Jérôme-Joseph de Momigny - Wikipedia

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    Momigny was born in Philippeville, Belgium. He composed music and wrote books including Momigny, which he printed himself. His theories about rhythm and musical phrasing were ahead of his time. From 1803 to 1806, he published his most notorious work Cours complet d'harmonie et de composition, d'après une théorie neuve et générale de la ...

  8. Iontophoresis - Wikipedia

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    Iontophoresis. Iontophoresis is a process of transdermal drug delivery by use of a voltage gradient on the skin. [1] [2] Molecules are transported across the stratum corneum by electrophoresis and electroosmosis and the electric field can also increase the permeability of the skin.

  9. Persephone - Wikipedia

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    Hermitage. In ancient Greek mythology and religion, Persephone ( / pərˈsɛfəniː / pər-SEF-ə-nee; Greek: Περσεφόνη, romanized : Persephónē ), also called Kore ( / ˈkɔːriː / KOR-ee; Greek: Κόρη, romanized : Kórē, lit. 'the maiden') or Cora, is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter.

  10. Dosseh (rapper) - Wikipedia

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    Dosseh Dorian N'Goumou ( French pronunciation: [dɔse dɔʁjɑ̃ ɛnɡumu]; born 26 January 1985) is a French rapper, singer, film producer and actor. He is the younger brother of Pit Baccardi. [1] Dosseh was born in Orléans, and raised in Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle, Centre. Starting his career at a young age, he appeared in a number of albums as ...

  11. La Séparation - Wikipedia

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    Anne's new relationship make Pierre stressed. An added complication of their 18-month-old son. Despite the presence of a nanny, each find reason to claim the other is neglecting him. Paranoia and recrimination escalate. Fights break out, most bitterly after Pierre discovers that Anne has taken their son to her mother's house.