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...And Pa himself is poignantly portrayed....
...“In France, we have an expression: la peur n’évite pas le danger. Being stressed won’t help anything. It’s necessary to keep a sense of perspective,” he says....
...It’s a big, big, faux pas for them. I mean, faux pas is a very soft word. Actually, it’s a disaster....
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...She told me to come and see her immediately, and I worked with her for the next five years as her PA. She changed my life....
...Sensing their obsolescence in the modern world (though General MacArthur has left town, their grandson is learning English) Ma and Pa go home....
...“Jacques says there is no -ism in this architecture, no one style,” says Simon Cloutier, a protégé of Labro who now runs the Atelier d’Architecture d’Avoriaz....
...Situation-tailored streams of similarly processed audible mulch could be piped through every PA system in the world, and the only people who’d notice enough to care would be rentiers....
...(PA system announcement) At the front of the room, a large video monitor takes up an entire wall....
...I tasted a range of its wines, including a no-added-sulphites red cleverly named On Souf(f)re Pas that Flache had devised. I was impressed....
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...If I didn’t believe words could change people’s consumption behaviour, I’d never have held down a job....
...The PA has been hobbled by its inability to provide public services and President Mahmoud Abbas’s refusal to hold elections....
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...More, indeed, of what you’d call joy....
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