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International New York Times - 30 June 2016
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International New York Times - 30 June 2016International New York Times - 30 June 2016

The International New York Times is an English language newspaper, printed at 38 sites throughout the world, and is for sale in more than 160 countries and territories. The International New York Times combines the resources of its own correspondents with those of The New York Times.

Based in Paris, France, since 1887, the International New York Times is part of The New York Times Company.

From 1967, the International New York Times was published as the International Herald Tribune, and was renamed on October 15, 2013.

 
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E is for Eiffel Tower: A France Alphabet
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E is for Eiffel Tower: A France Alphabet

From its achievements in architecture (Chartres Cathedral), science (Louis Pasteur), and literature (Marcel Proust), the country of France has had a profound impact on the world. E is for Eiffel Tower: A France Alphabet explores its venerable history and cultural heritage. Sumptuous artwork magnifies each letter topic's poem and expository text. Artists and critics tried to stifle The daring design of Gustave Eiffel. ...
 
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Promoting Quality in Learning: Does England Have the Answer? (Cassell Education)
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Promoting Quality in Learning: Does England Have the Answer? (Cassell Education)

Are English children able to grasp grammar better or worse than that of children in other countries? Are they better or worse at numeracy than their neighbours? Does the English education system measure up to the challenge from its competitors?
This is an examination of the education system in England as compared with neighbouring countries, such as France. This text shows what pupils in England and France are doing in the classroom and what standards they achieve. The voices of the pupils themselves articulate numerous perceptions.
 
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The Age of Absolutism, Grades 7-12 (History of Civilization)
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The Age of Absolutism, Grades 7-12 (History of Civilization)The Age of Absolutism, Grades 7-12 (History of Civilization)

The Age of Absolutism"" (16501789) covers the final years of the last great European monarchies and the divestiture of monarchical power through reform and revolution. Emphasis is given to the absolute reign of Louis XIV of France, and the growth of constitutional monarchy in late-17th century England.
 
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Explore With Jacques Cartier (Travel With the Great Explorers)
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Explore With Jacques Cartier (Travel With the Great Explorers)Explore With Jacques Cartier (Travel With the Great Explorers)

French navigator Jacques Cartier was born on December 31, 1491, in Saint-Malo, Brittany, France, and was sent by King Francis I to the New World in search of riches and a new route to Asia in 1534. His exploration of the St. Lawrence River allowed France to lay claim to lands that would become Canada. He died in Saint-Malo in 1557.
 
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