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Past in Perspective
The Nation· 4 hours agoThe Treaty of Versailles (1919) formally ended World War I but laid the groundwork for future conflicts. Imposed upon Germany by the Allied powers, the...
17 Formerly Peaceful Travel Destinations That Have Been Absolutely Ruined By Tourism
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoLOL. It didn’t ruin the trip, but it definitely wasn’t what we planned. At least we got a great...
Cheek kisses, gender rules and table manners: The dos and don'ts of French etiquette
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 19 hours agoOne woman in Versailles has made it her life’s work to teach people the correct way to behave in...
10 Team GB medal hopes you've never heard of
The i newspaper online iNews· 22 hours agoThe Olympic Games always produces bolts from the blue and Paris 2024 promises to transform unknown athletes into household names within the blink of an eye. In Tokyo, Team GB athletes won medals ...
Shane Sweetnam hopes Irish rugby star cousin Donnacha Ryan sees him win Olympics
Irish Mirror· 22 hours agoFists would fly when Shane Sweetnam and his cousin Donnacha Ryan met as kids. As children, Ryan and...
For Zandra Rhodes, Life Begins Again at 83
WWD· 1 day agoZandra Rhodes is — or at least was — in the latter camp. It houses her studio, private apartments, and the Fashion and Textile Museum, which she founded...
2024 Summer Olympics Events That Are Free To Attend If You’re on a Budget
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 day agoFor cities across the world, the Olympics present a once-in-a-generation opportunity to increase...
Canadian Para equestrian team nominated for Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
CNW· 2 days agoA team of three Para dressage riders and their horses have been nominated to represent Canada in...
All you need to know about the Paris Paralympics
BBC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 days agoMany of the venues being used at the Olympics will also stage Paralympic events. Wheelchair tennis will be at Roland Garros, the picturesque Chateau de ...
Inside the Most Expensive Weddings of All Time and the Dresses That Walked Down the Aisles
WWD· 2 days agoHistorically, royalty and wealthy families have thrown lavish weddings to showcase power and forge...