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  Ain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ain is a département named after the Ain River on the eastern edge of France bordering Switzerland.
Six communes of the southwest were separated from Ain in 1967 and became part of the Urban Community of Lyon.
Ain is surrounded by the French départements of Jura, Saône-et-Loire, Rhône, Isère, Savoie, and Haute-Savoie.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ain   (415 words)

  
 AINMULLER, M. E. - LoveToKnow Article on AINMULLER, M. E.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
East of the Ain, forests of fir and oak abound on the mountains, the lower slopes of which give excellent pasture for sheep and cattle, and much cheese is produced.
Ain is divided into five arrondissements those of Bourg and Trevoux in the west, and those of Gex, Nantua and Belley in the east; containing in all 36 cantons and 455 communes.
St Rambert, in the arrondissement of Belley, besides being of industrial importance for its manufactures of silk and paper, possesses the remains of a Benedictine abbey, powerful in the nth, i2th and i3th centuries.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AI/AINMULLER_M_E_.htm   (974 words)

  
 Ain - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ain is also a figure from mythology; see Ain(mythology).
Sixcommunes of the southwest were separated from Ain in 1967 and became part of the urban Communauté of Lyon.
Ain is surrounded by the French departments of Jura,Saône-et-Loire, Rhône,Isère, Savoie, and Haute-Savoie.
www.free-web-encyclopedia.com /?t=Ain   (368 words)

  
 AIN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
West of the Ain, with the exception of the district covered by the Revermont, the westernmost chain of the Jura, the country is flat, consisting in the north of the south portion of the Bresse, in the south of the marshy Dombes.
Ain is divided into five arrondissements--those of Bourg and Trevoux in the west, and those of Gex, Nantua and Belley in the east; containing in all 36 cantons and 455 communes.
St Rambert, in the arrondissement of Belley, besides being of industrial importance for its manufactures of silk and paper, possesses the remains of a Benedictine abbey, powerful in the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries.
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 Read about Ain at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Ain and learn about Ain here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ain River on the eastern edge of France bordering Switzerland.
communes of the southwest were separated from Ain in 1967 and became part of the Urban Community of Lyon.
Ain is surrounded by the French départements of
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Ain   (341 words)

  
 France Arrondissements   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Oddly, the arrondissements of Paris are a different type of division from the arrondissements in this table.
A new arrondissement was split off from the old one, with X as its capital.
When A is substituted for B, I think that means that the capital of arrondissement A was moved from city A to city B, and consequently the name of the arrondissement was changed from A to B. When arrondissement T is eliminated, I think the arrondissement was merged with one or more of its neighbors.
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 Ain - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
See also: List of the communes of the Ain département
From 1798 to 1814, Gex was separated and became part of the department of Léman. Six communes of the southwest were separated from Ain in 1967 and became part of the urban Communauté of Lyon.
Ain is surrounded by the French departments of Jura, Saône-et-Loire, Rhône, Isère, Savoie, and Haute-Savoie.
open-encyclopedia.com /Ain   (383 words)

  
 Where to Stay in Paris
Paris is divided into twenty neighborhoods called arrondissements, and they're arranged in an outward spiral beginning at the city's center.
Most, but by no means all of the night spots here cater to a gay clientele, with the majority of the action located in the part of the Marais located in the 4th arrondissement, just north of the rue de Rivoli and west of the rue du Renard.
On weekends the main streets are bustling with activity at 3:00--am or pm--and this is the place for late dinners at either smart hole-in-the-wall cafés or the latest chic and trendy restaurant.
troi.cc.rochester.edu /~tdip/where_to_stay_in_paris.htm   (2114 words)

  
 Ain . Département . France . French Revolution . Jura (département) . Saône   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
also a figure from mythology; see Ain mythology.
half along a north-south line by the Ain River.
Ain is surrounded by the French departments of Jura département Jura, Saône-et-Loire, Rhône, Isère, Savoie, and
www.uk.kunsimuna.net /Ain   (696 words)

  
 Ain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ain is a French département, located in a very rural part of France, centralized around its préfecture, the market town of Bourg-en-Bresse.
In Goidelic mythology, Ain and her sister wrote the Brehon Laws which protected the rights of women.
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www.icyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/a/ai/ain.html   (511 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Belley
Coextensive with the civil department of Ain and a suffragan of the Archbishopric of Besançon.
Although suppressed at the time of the Concordat, the diocese of Belley was re-established in 1822 and took from the Archdiocese of Lyons the arrondissements of Belley, Bourg, Nantua, and Trévoux, and from the Archdiocese of Chambéry the arrondissement of Gex.
Local tradition maintains that Belley was evangelized in the second century by the martyrs Marcellus and Valerian, companions of St. Pothinus.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/02415a.htm   (415 words)

  
 Algeria Provinces   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The departments were subdivided into arrondissements, communes, and districts (civilian commisariats).
The subdivisions were to the military territories as the arrondissements were to the civil territories, and the cercles were on a par with the districts.
An annex was the area dominated by a fort, and was part of a cercle.
www.statoids.com /udz.html   (1526 words)

  
 Ain @ FootballLiving.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
AL AIN – Five days after losing to Al Ittihad in the final of the 2005 AFC Champions League final, Al Ain suffered more woe on their return to domestic competition as they went down 2-1 to Sharjah in the UAE FA Cup.
Ten years ago, the mainstream golf community would have snickered at the idea of a graphite shaft weighing in at 55 or 65 grams and waited for it to snap like a twig.
DUBAI — The second day of the Federation Cup last night produced a couple of upsets when Al Nasr suffered a 1-0 home defeat to Al Wasl and Al Ain crashed out of the competition going down to Sharjah 2-1.
www.footballliving.com /moreinfo/Ain   (834 words)

  
 Natalie Solent
Only these guys took the moral as being that you can get the community spirit back by making nice versions of the slums, with loos and bathrooms and everything, but keeping the same sort of street plan.
They sought to replicate the community spirit of an 1850 mill town, mixed in with an arty Paris arrondissement.
The mothers of those Paris arrondissements could tell them that vibrant street life means dragging your kid past condoms on the street come morning.
nataliesolent.blogspot.com /2003_10_19_nataliesolent_archive.html   (3956 words)

  
 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
We use the standard slot system like everyone else,” said a NetJets official in response to an AIN inquiry about how the frax operator gets slots under the FAA’s Special Traffic Management Program...
for andquot;The Mirror of Civilizations.andquot;In the scouting city of Ain Zhalta, more than 55 young men and women from...
Al Ain Hotels and Al Ain Beach Resorts - Selected Hotels in Al Ain...
ain.iqexpand.com   (611 words)

  
 Maps and Hotels in Paris (24-May-1996)
Paris is organized in "arrondissements" (which show in ZIP codes) and they are numbered "clock-and snail wise", starting from the center (look at this map to get the picture).
If you want to navigate in Paris, you need to understand that "arrondissement" term and have an idea where they are !
Totally random pick of Hotels in probably good locations (I'd go for one in 6e, 4e or 1er arrondissement).
tecfa.unige.ch /guides/travel/paris   (645 words)

  
 Books France
Michelin Map Number 328: Ain, Haute-Savoie, Annecy, Bourg-en-Bresse (France) and Surrounding Area, Scale 1:175,000
Michelin Paris Atlas (by Arrondissements) Map No. 15
Michelin Paris Pocket Atlas (by Arrondissements) Map No. 16
www.buyattom.com /BooksEN/travel/Templ009Page010796enP6.html   (461 words)

  
 Full Bloom News Archive
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There's another brief mention for Paris je t'aime in an article on director Gus Van Sant posted by Softpedia: The “Elephant” director is currently shooting a short film featuring Orlando Bloom for the multi-director project “Paris je t'aime”, which consists of five-minute films featuring romantic encounters in each of Paris's 20 arrondissements.
The lineup of non-French actors set for the respective chapters is impressive: Orlando Bloom, Natalie Portman, Nick Nolte, Gael Garcia Bernal, Javier Bardem, Isabella Rossellini, Gena Rowlands, Steve Buscemi, Bob Hoskins, and Ben Gazzara.
www.full-bloom.org /archive.php?monat=2005/08/01   (1099 words)

  
 taliesin's log (voices of women)
But I'm delighted to learn that Béa is another near neighbour.
I'd begun to think that most of AFP's Paris-based friends had migrated from this Left Bank of the river, northwards to their own villages in the XVIIIth and XXth arrondissements.
The bit about my considerate colleagues should now stand out more.
radio.weblogs.com /0120356/2003/07   (11688 words)

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