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I can't get there, I'd like to cancel...

12.05.2008 20:53    foreignperspectives.com
Whenever you've a peak of bookings, you're sure to have a peak of cancellations too.Today for instance is a public holiday here which means, among other things, that the buses aren't running. So, right on cue, we received a call


Why buy a PC when you can build one?

12.05.2008 20:53    foreignperspectives.com
Because you haven't a clue how to go about it is the usual answer to that one but it doesn't need to be.For one thing, high performance gaming computers are both cheaper to build yourself and since the kits explain

Frontiers... a bit too much?

12.05.2008 20:53    foreignperspectives.com
Frontiers was due to get an NC-17 rating for its "extreme sadistic gore and violence". Rather than make cuts to the film to get an R rating, the producers decided instead to run without a rating which means that it's

We don't speak French; why didn't you speak French to us?

12.05.2008 20:52    foreignperspectives.com
That's the rather peculiar comment of some Germans who stayed with us.Since German is a distant relative to the English language, English is much easier to speak for them than French and therefore we always start off in English with

Isn't it amazing what you can get on a portable hard drive these days?

12.05.2008 20:52    foreignperspectives.com
Most of the time you don't really notice the rate at which technology moves along but when you dig out a piece of not-that-old technology and try to bring it up to date you can really be surprised.Take my old

What about Cyprus for your Summer holiday?

12.05.2008 20:52    foreignperspectives.com
Cyprus is a slightly peculiar place to go on holiday.One peculiar effect of the British history is that they drive on the left in contrast to pretty much all of Europe. It sounds a trivial thing but it made the

Brazilian sugar

12.05.2008 20:52    foreignperspectives.com
Brazil is a massive country and one of the largest sugar producers in the world: so large that it's production directly affects the world price for the product.All that production is concentrated in just two areas of the country: around

What's the easiest language for an English speaker to learn?

12.05.2008 20:52    foreignperspectives.com
In theory the answer is Scots or perhaps Ulster Scots although there's a lot of debate as to whether either count as a language. However, that's not the problem with them: in that one key point about learning another language

High standing villa, Provence, 12 euros

12.05.2008 20:25    1st-for-french-property.co.uk
This 240 m² property is netled in the heart of a 7650 m² garden planted with olive trees, and offers at the ground floor: an equipped kitchen, living room, dining room with fireplace, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a laundry room,
High standing villa, Provence, 12 euros

Charm and authenticity in the centre of the village!, Provence, 5 euros

12.05.2008 20:25    1st-for-french-property.co.uk
This 120 m² stone built property is offering a lot of character! In the centre of the village, in the hear tof a nice flat 7000 m² garden with pool. ...
Charm and authenticity in the centre of the village!, Provence, 5 euros

Exceptional in Cotignac, Provence, 530000 euros

12.05.2008 20:24    1st-for-french-property.co.uk
160 m² old sheepbarn to be entirely renovated, in the heart of nearly 4 hecatres land benefiting from an outstanding view on the countryside, isolated. ...
Exceptional in Cotignac, Provence, 530000 euros

Possibility to extend, Provence, 330000 euros

12.05.2008 14:52    1st-for-french-property.co.uk
In a quiet area, dominating situation, this 90 m² one floor villa can be extended 60 m² more, it offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, small kitchen, a living room with fireplace, garage. ...
Possibility to extend, Provence, 330000 euros

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