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Top Six Awesome Easter Egg Hunts
ABC News
Here's hoping the following six Easter egg hunts are left for the kids this year. The Chateau Vaux Le Vicomte, Maincy, France OnEaster Sunday and Monday, this castle outside of Paris hosts anEaster egg hunt for kids in the morning and adults in the ...
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ABC News
Restaurant roundup: Easter and Passover, brunch or dinner
Los Angeles Times
Café del Rey: Café del Rey is offering a three-course prix fixe Easter brunch for $38 per person. Chef Daniel Roberts is featuring such dishes as eggs Florentine with sweet potato and duck confit hash, brioche French toast with pear syrup, ...
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Pilgrims flock to Jerusalem for Easter, Passover
Monsters and Critics.com
Easter weekend commemorations had begun some hours earlier, with a procession and mass, in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, led by Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal. Twal was accompanied by the Jerusalem-based consul generals of France, Spain and Italy, ...
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In Hungary, it's time for the 'watering of the girls'
Los Angeles Times
These young women in the town of Mezokovesd, east of Budapest, are dressed in the traditional clothes of the Matyo minority, rehearsing for Eastercelebrations, Agence France-Presse reported. Hungary could probably use a little levity right now: Prime ...
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Wine of the Week: Passover and Easter Wines
WTOP
Well, the 2009 Bonfils Sauvignon Blanc from Bordeaux, France offers a refreshing white wine that features flavors of green melon and tropical fruits. The bright acidity and palpable note of lime at the end provides a crisp finish.
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European markets soft heading into Easter break
BusinessWeek
By PAN PYLAS European stock markets failed to hold on to their early gains Thursday as investors fretted about Spain's debt problems, and reduced their potential exposure to upcoming US jobs figures in the run-up to the long Easterweekend.
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Good Friday around the world
News in photos
GALI TIBBON/AFP/Getty Images) Members of the "La Sanch" brotherhood wearing their "Caparutxas" cone-shape hood take part in the Good Friday procession in Perpignan, southwestern France, on April 6, 2012. Thousands of Christian pilgrims from around the ...
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Czechs scramble for Easter eggs as shortage bites into festive fun
The Guardian
She is hoping to fill her Skoda hatchback with as many pallets as possible, in an effort to stop a Europe-wide egg shortage from ruining Easter for her friends and family. "Eggs are very important for us at Easter," she says. "We paint them, dye them, ...
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The Guardian
Easter Egg Hunts, Easter Brunch, Wine Tasting: Get Out There
Patch.com
By Marcia Sagendorph Enjoy a wonderful opportunity for family fun at our Annual Easter Egg Hunt. Bring your basket for the egg hunt, take your picture with the Easter Bunny, play games and win prizes. A special magic show will follow the hunt.
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Be safe on roads this Easter
NW Evening Mail
According to confused.com, this new legislation applies not only to Frenchdrivers, but all drivers using France's roads. The penalty for non-compliance is around 11 Euros. So, wherever you are heading off to this Easter – have a great time and Bon ...
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Easter Bunny making rounds
Warren Tribune Chronicle
EASTER BUNNY TO ARRIVE AT EVENT: The Easter Bunny will visit with children from 9 am to 1 pm Saturday at the Lordstown administration building, Salt Springs Road, as the Lordstown Lions and Leos host a gathering.EASTER BUNNY TO VISIT CHILDREN: The ...
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Students talk on Easter traditions
Daily Helmsman
“You have the whole commercial thing like Easter eggs and all that stuff, and most people go to church,” she said. “And, people go to France, like I have friends that are going to Paris this weekend for Easter.” Students will also go to clubs that have ...
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French press review 6 April 2012
RFI
La Croix marks the holy week with a special commemoration ofEaster. The Catholic daily highlights and lauds the courageous actions of the so-called “pilgrims of peace” who are serving in Iraq, despite all odds. France's other free tabloid Metro, ...
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RFI
Glimpse at 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' storyboard revealed
Examiner.com
French Twilight Saga fansites Breaking Dawn Forever and Twilight Vef Francediscovered a little Easter Egg hidden in the DVD extras for Breaking Dawn - Part 1: a glimpse at the script and storyboard for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2.
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A look at economic developments around the globe
BusinessWeek
PARIS -- France saw its borrowing costs rise slightly in a set of long-term bond auctions on Thursday, as markets are getting jittery again over Europe's debt crisis. LONDON -- The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at an all-time low of 0.5 ...
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“Shortage Scrambles Eastern Europe's Egg Hunt”
FRANCE 24
But the French daily points out that the "white helmets" aren't experienced or ready. Meanwhile, an egg shortage in Eastern Europe drives prices up jjust ahead of Easter. By Florence VILLEMINOT Get the France 24 press review on your iPhone or become a ...
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Pilgrims fill Jerusalem for Good Friday, Passover
Daily News Egypt
AFP Photo/Musa Al Shaer By Agence France-Presse JERUSALEM: Christians and Jews in the Holy Land were set to begin marking their most important festivals of the year on Friday, with Good Friday and the Jewish holiday of Passover coinciding.
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Google defends privacy policy to European watchdog
ECNmag.com
By Leila Abboud and Claire Davenport, Reuters | Friday, April 6, 2012 (Reuters) - Web search giant Google Inc defended its new privacy policy as lawful and cited measures to educate users about it, in a letter sent on Thursday toFrench data protection ...
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I AM NOT FINISHED AT 33, NICK EASTER ROARS AT STUART LANCASTER
Express.co.uk
And even now that we are in the Challenge Cup, this is a massive game inFrance.” Which is to say Easter feels he is proving himself on a weekly basis no less than he ever did when Brian Ashton and then Martin Johnson decided this professional late ...
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Google Answers Half Of France's Questions About Privacy
WebProNews
By Chris Crum · 48 mins ago · Leave a Comment Google sent a letter to Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin, President of CNIL (Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés), the French administrative authority that monitors how companies collect and ...
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Little Argus - April 6, 2012
Carlsbad Current Argus
An Easter Bunny picture fundraiser will be held from 11 am to 1 pm and 2-4 pm today (April 6) and Saturday at the Carlsbad Mall. Pictures are $5 each. Proceeds benefit the Child Conservation League's high school scholarships. Students of Loving Schools ...
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Relics of cross and saints prepare Denver Catholics for Good Friday
Denver Post
Carlos Martins on a pre-Easter tour of seven Denver Archdiocese sites. "I get to give people an experience of the living God through the relics of the saints," said Martins, a Vatican-appointed expert. "The Holy Spirit is going to show up.
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Easter Chocolate Products Multiplying Like ... Rabbits
CSPnet.com
CHICAGO -- The number of global Easter egg new product launches has risen a sweet 45% over the past year, according to new research from Mintel. It found that a quarter (25%) of all global chocolate launches in 2011 were for chocolate products with a ...
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GG in France for Vimy Ridge salute
Castanet.net
He's a history buff and on Monday, he'll be in France to take part in ceremonies marking the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, a formative moment in Canada's military history. He'll tour other battlefields, including Beaumont Hamel, ...
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It's Good, Friday
StarNewsOnline.com (blog)
With Good Friday, Passover and Easter on the lineup this weekend, more and more local businesses are offering special treats and special hours to help you celebrate. We've already listed a few, but couldn't resist adding some others. South 'n France ...
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The shrinking holiday globe for tourists
Telegraph.co.uk
More of us are escaping these shores than ever this Easter but many once favourite destinations, like Tunisia, Egypt, Greece, Kenya and the Maldives have lost their appeal. By Charlie Starmer-Smith Despite threatened strikes, fuel shortages, ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the ...
Washington Post
... and reduced potential exposure ahead of US unemployment figures and the long Easter weekend. The FTSE 100 index of leading British shares closed up 0.35 percent while Germany's DAX fell 0.13 percent. The CAC-40 in Francewas up 0.19 percent.
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Weekend best bets: 51s opening weekend, Rockabilly Weekender at Orleans and ...
Las Vegas Sun
David McLachlan of Sydney, Australia dances with Cathy Courtat of Paris, France during Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend at The Orleans Casino in Las Vegas Friday, April 22, 2011. By Allison Duck (contact) The Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend takes ...
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Las Vegas Sun
Our shrinking holiday globe
Telegraph.co.uk
More of us are escaping these shores than ever this Easter but many of our favourite destinations are no longer an option. By Charlie Starmer-Smith Despite threatened strikes, fuel shortages, a lack of security staff and fewer pennies in our pockets, ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
CECEF Urges All Christians in France To Celebrate Easter April 15th
By J.Sanidopoulos
ENI News The Council of Christian Churches in France (CECEF) has urged Christians to "gather together locally" to celebrate Easter on 15 April, as a show of unity in a year when Easter is being observed on two Sundays, a week apart.
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Philippines stages bloody Easter crucifixions | The Raw Story
By Agence France-Presse
By Agence France-Presse Friday, April 6, 2012 7:05 EDT. Print. crucifixtions.afp. Topics: Arturo Bating ♦ philippines. Roman Catholic fanatics in the Philippines had themselves nailed to the cross Friday in a bloody display of religious frenzy as ...
The Raw Story
Les oeufs Mimosa(deviled eggs) for an Easter brunch ...
By myfrenchkitchen
Instead of showing Easter chocolate and with our two little hens being so prolific in their egg producing, I decided to do some deviled eggs, or as we call them here in France, Les oeufs Mimosa, reminding of the mimosa flowers which are of the ...
Myfrenchkitchen
FRANCE-EASTER-RELIGION | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
French bishop Andre Vingt-Trois (C) prays in front of a wooden cross during a Good Friday procession to commemorate the death of Christ, on April 6, 2012 next ...
www.flickr.com/photos/elsiglocomve/7051090861/
Driving to St. Raphael, S. France, Easter weekend – Geneva ...
Hi I am driving to St. Raphael, S. France this weekend and can give up to three persons a lift there and back (shared costs). Leaving early Friday morning and...
www.glocals.com/things-to-do/events_view/.../45412.htm
Why Our French Easter Bunny Only Delivers Brown Candy ...
Our American Easter bunny makes a special trip to deliver candy to FrenchEaster baskets. But he has to leave out the colors. Find out why.
brightonyourhealth.com/.../why-our-french-easter-bunny-only...
French easter eggs - Sharon Santoni
In France there is a most charming tradiition of hand made chocolate eastereggs . For our family we never buy easter eggs in the super market, ready wrapped ...
myfrenchcountryhome.blogspot.com/.../french-easter-eggs.ht...
Coupon Hound: ILE de France Easter Egg Hunt Win FREE Cheese!
ILE de France Easter Egg Hunt Win FREE Cheese! Go HERE Join the (Egg) Hunt for FREE Cheese at ILE de France.com for a chance to win FREE Cheese!
www.couponhoundhunt.com/.../ile-de-france-easter-egg-hunt-...
ILoveBuvette: Wishing you a very French Easter
Traditions Françaises: April begins in France with the playful holiday, Poisson d' Avril (April Fish), when school children sneak images of fish onto each others...
www.ilovebuvette.com/.../wishing-you-very-french-easter.htm...
In Catholic France, everyone celebrates Easter! « Helvetica Bold ...
Is Easter the ressurrection of Jesus? Do French Jews celebrate Easter? Why would French Jews celebrate Easter? Trying to figure out what she could be...
ariellebold.wordpress.com/.../in-catholic-france-everyone-cele...
Carnival/Easter in France - Resources - TES
This is a presentation on Carnival / Easter in France including a quiz. I used it for my Y8 class, it was made by our FLA.
www.tes.co.uk/teaching.../Carnival-Easter-in-France-6197330/
Pope given whopper Easter egg - FRANCE 24
Pope Benedict XVI waves to faithful gathered in St. Peter square at the Vatican during his weekly general audience. The Pope was presented with a colourful,...
www.france24.com/.../20120404-pope-given-whopper-easter-...
French Bonds Decline Fourth Day Before Debt Sale, Easter Holiday
The US Labor Department will release its monthly job report tomorrow as European bond markets close for the four-day Easter holiday. France is “under a bit ...
www.bloomberg.com/.../german-bunds-decline-before-easter-...
Conjugating Irregular Verbs: French Easter Traditions--The Tombola ...
French Easter Traditions--The Tombola de Pâques. My local bakery is featuring quite often on this blog, isn't it? This time it isn't about me or what I've eaten, ...
www.conjugatingirregularverbs.com/.../french-easter-tradition...
Bistro Provence presents French Easter menu | Ultimate Katy
Bistro Provence will offer a three-course menu in honor of the Easter holiday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. April 8. Seasonal French specialties will...
www.ultimatekaty.com/.../341513-business-bistro-provence-pr...
Easter bells and bunnies « My French Life
Pascal Inard, 25/02/2012. In my childhood I celebrated Easter in the same way that that my grandparents did in their childhood: after coming back from Easter...
myfrenchlife.org/2012/04/06/easter-bells-and-bunnies/
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