• So why are these advanced Gallic palates not being put to use for coffee?

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  • French designers were mortified -- such a quintessentially Gallic symbol in the hands of a foreigner.

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  • For France, Europe offers a means of managing German power and projecting Gallic influence.

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  • They should feel at home as there's already more than a hint of Gallic flair at St.

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  • It describes the distinctive look of Gallic games, which is partly down to France's addiction to comic strips.

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  • Fellow Gallic raider First Gold, the winner in 2000, is the big danger.

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  • Subtract these jobs, and America would slide closer to a Gallic unemployment rate.

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  • This battle, pitting wounded Gallic pride against American self-assurance, will drag on until at least the end of the year.

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  • To which Mr Jospin is already reacting with an appropriately Gallic shrug.

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  • If your taste in fashion tends towards the Gallic, Galeries Lafayette (Friedrichstrasse 76 -- 78) offers elegant French design, perfumes, shoes and accessories.

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  • World Cup David Beckham saw red and England were put on the spot, leaving Gallic flair to prevail as Ronaldo's performance was shrouded in mystery.

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  • It is probably fair to say that the French are about as Gallic as the British are Anglo-Saxon, and that both misnomers would be best avoided.

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  • The tome, which includes a pictorial guide to moldings and their applications, is an illuminating tour of French interiors and a how-to resource for attaining that Gallic flair.

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  • There are other Gallic touches - the loft extension has a chicken coop, so that contestants can have the highest quality eggs and poultry and a vegetable garden.

    BBC: French Big Brother faces censors

  • In a bid to make his station a beacon of tasteful Gallic sounds, 80% of the station's music will be by French artists or in their native tongue.

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  • " Students read "Tacitus or Horace or Caesar's 'Gallic Wars.

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  • France's antipathy for the deal may have mellowed into a typical Gallic shrug: On Thursday, French Finance Minister Thierry Breton said shareholders, not governments, would decide the outcome.

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  • An action that was more Gallic in sentiment than Anglo-Saxon.

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  • Existing members find this Gallic interest both puzzling and flattering.

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  • The move by Euro BETC may signify a less homogenized ad world, as the dominant Anglo-Saxon agencies start facing not only Gallic competition, but also Latin American and Asian competitors.

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  • The entries are as varied as the names we bestow: toilet, toilette, klo (in Germany), water closet, WC (and the Gallic counterparts double-v c or, in this impatient age, just VC).

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  • Certainly the Gallic flair served up by France against Scotland was a joy to watch, but that said, it was a far from error-free performance as their 25 missed tackles testify to.

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  • In a strong French accent he told the swells he hailed from the little-known Gallic branch of the famously fixed family whose members have graced every Forbes 400 list since its 1982 inception.

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  • He, more than anyone, represents the Gallic spirit.

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  • With a Gallic esprit that irritated its allies to distraction, France has nominated Jean-Claude Trichet, head of the Bank of France, to lead the new central bank Europe requires when the single currency is launched.

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  • This city in eastern France is the undisputed Gallic capital of gastronomy due to its rich culinary traditions and to iconic chef Paul Bocuse, whose restaurants, culinary school and influence on the foodie world and other master chefs is immense.

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  • When Roman forces built Hadrian's Wall, very few of their men were Italians, most of them were Spanish, Gallic and German soldiers, while several of the auxiliary units who took over garrison duty from the legionaries came from North Africa.

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  • Given that Gainsbourg resembled a horse with a hangover, it may seem unfeasible that creatures of rare perfection kept falling into his hay, but such are the mystical rules of attraction that prevail under Gallic skies and, alas, nowhere else.

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  • In the Five Nations tournament, England were soundly defeated in Paris by France, who kicked off a memorable year in Gallic sport by completing their second successive Grand Slam with wins over Wales, Scotland and Ireland, taking the tournament title.

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  • These two islands are a Gallic aberration in North America, an honest-to-goodness French department in the Atlantic off the coast of Newfoundland, where you pay with euros and connect your calls through French telecom services, but with a bit of Canadian bonhomie thrown in.

    BBC: Living in: Remote islands

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