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Category: Toast of the Day

Martine Aubry: a New Spring for World Leadership

by Roz Foster In 2012, Martine Aubry may become the first présidente (female president) of France.  In 2000, Aubry pushed … More

Arab Spring, Art, civil unrest, Ethnic Politics, Feminism, French, humanities, Martine Aubry, Politics, the arts

Toast of the Day: Death in the Afternoon

Hemingway is renowned for many things, notwithstanding, his drink of choice, a Death in the Afternoon. Now that Absinthe is … More

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