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| | Sophia Antipolis |
 | | Born on January 1st, 1925 at Saint-Paul, Alpes-Maritimes, France Senator, Vice-President of the Commission of Cultural Affairs of the Senate Founder President of Sophia Antipolis, France, and of the IASP (International Association of Science Parks) |
 | | Blessed with an exceptional environment and bordered by the provencal villages of Biot, Valbonne, Mougins and Vallauris, Sophia Antipolis is at the centre of the triangle formed formed by Cannes (15Km), antibes (8Km) and Nice (22Km) along the coast and Grasse (16Km) inland. |
 | | The role of Sophia Antipolis is the same now as when it was founded twenty years ago: to create and develop an economic centre focusing on high technology so that the Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur region., already world-famous for its tourist attractions, can become one of the major contres of economic development in Southern Europe. |
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