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  Cassis Town Village visit - by Provence Beyond
Cassis is still a small fishing port, but the little fishing boats now share the harbor with yachts and a collection of tourist boats for visiting the calanques -- a trip you shouldn't miss.
The first of the white Cassis stone quarries in the Calanques was opened in 1753.
In 1443, Cassis became a parish independent from Roquefort, and was ruled by the bishops of Marseille during the end of the 15th century.
www.beyond.fr /villages/cassis.html   (985 words)

  
  Cassis, Bouches-du-Rhône - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cassis is a town commune of the Bouches-du-Rhône département, in southeastern France.
From the 5th to the 10th century, invasions by the barbarians led the population to seek refuge in the castrum, a fortified city that, in 1223, became the property of the Seigneurie des Baux de Provence.
In the 15th century, Cassis was ceded to the Counts of Provence, then King René gave the town to the Bishops of Marseille, who exercised until the Revolution of 1789.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cassis   (466 words)

  
 Crème de Cassis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crème de Cassis is a blood-red, sweet, flcurrant-flavored liqueur, and is an ingredient of Kir, an apéritif.
The quality of Crème de Cassis depends on the variety of fruit used as well as content of the berries and the fabrication process.
With the label "Crème de Cassis de Dijon" one is guaranteed berries from the commune of Dijon.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Creme_de_cassis   (214 words)

  
 Cassis (Municipality, Bouches-du-Rhône, France)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cassis is located in a bay flanked by the white cliffs of the calanque of Port-Miou in the west and the golden cliffs of Cap Canaille in the east, and therefore protected from the strong local wind known as mistral.
The calanques of Port-Miou, Port-Pin and En Vau are on the municipal territory of Cassis.
The bishop's crozier recalls that Cassis depended on the Bishop of Marseilles; the fishes recall that fishing was in the past the main activity in the city.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/fr-13-ca.html   (1993 words)

  
 Cassis Spirit Trading
But it was the Cassis ruling that was exploited by the Commission in its attempt to foster free trade throughout the EU.
The principle of 'mutual recognition', as set out in the Cassis case, was to replace the policy of 'absolute harmonization.' Mutual recognition allowed the Commission to issue directives in order to assure a high minimum standard in areas such as environmental protection.
The implications of the Cassis case are spread throughout the development of the integration within the EU.
www.american.edu /projects/mandala/TED/cassis.htm   (1343 words)

  
 Cassis Optical Disc Product Information
Cassis Optical Disc Products are available worldwide at Patent and Trademark Depository Libraries and intellectual property offices and through direct sales to the public.
The time required for image decompression and printing depends on the amount of available memory and printer speed.
Cassis Currents offers information about new products, changes to existing products, important production notices, search tips, and customer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
www.uspto.gov /web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/catalog/products/cassis.htm   (604 words)

  
 TED Case Studies: Creme de Cassis
Creme de Cassis is a flcurrant liqueur that was at the center of controversy in a 1979 case at the European Court of Justice.
The Cassis de Dijon decision built upon the 1974 Dassonville ruling that challenged the validity of national legislation attempting to introduce non-tariff barriers to trade.
The Cassis de Dijon court ruling demonstrates the regional differences that arise throughout Europe as well as the rest of the international community and how such distinctiveness should be encouraged instead of suppressed.
www.american.edu /TED/cremecassis.htm   (1924 words)

  
 Kir Recipe - Famous appertif from cassis and white wine. Two types : Kir and Kir Royal
If the wine is added first, the Cassis is not evenly mixed (due to the smaller volume of Cassis relative to the wine).
The liquor made from the flcurrant berry is known in France as "crème de cassis".
Prior to this point the drink was simply known as "vin blanc cassis" (which translates as white wine with creme de cassis).
www.france-property-and-information.com /kir-recipe.htm   (580 words)

  
 Cassis: Recettes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Known under various names, the "mélé-cass" or the "marcassin" (young wild boar) is made from Cassis de Dijon and Eau-de-vie de Marc de Bourgogne (a kind of brandy).
In a bowl, beat the egg yolks with the sugar, 1/2 cup crème de cassis de Dijon and the water.
Gently stir in the remaining 1/2 cup of crème de cassis.
www.briottet.com /uk/produits/nprecettes.html   (940 words)

  
 Cassis Bakery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Lemon Cheese Cake - This succulent favorite among Cassis staff members is a rich lemon cheesecake with a base of vanilla sponge cake soaked in lemon simple syrup.
Cassis Bakery is capable of writing any message you deem appropriate for the top of your special occasion cakes.
This delicate and sumptuous torte' is known for its numerous layers of alternating rich dobos sponge cake soaked in coffee brandy and fresh caramel buttercream.
home.comcast.net /~i.tsypkin   (5234 words)

  
 MIRS News - Biographical Profile - Cassis, Nancy
Elected to the Senate in 2002, Cassis served on the Novi City Council from 1985 to 1993 and 1995 to 1996.
Cassis was a teacher with Cleveland Public Schools from 1966 to 1968 and school psychologist for Novi Community Schools from 1980 to 1996.
Cassis is a member of the Novi Partnership in Education, the Novi Youth Forum, the Novi Schools' Long Range Planning Team, the Michigan Information Advisory Board, the Republican Alliance to Identify Solutions in Education Task Force, and the Senior Citizens Task Force.
www.mirsnews.com /leg_bio.php?lid=123   (348 words)

  
 STMicroelectronics | Executive Biographies | Marco Cassis Corporate Vice President Japan Region STMicroelectronics
Marco Cassis was born in Treviso (Italy) in 1963.
In 2000, Cassis took charge of the Audio Business Unit and a year later he was promoted to Director of Audio and Automotive Group, responsible for design, marketing, sales, application support, and customer services.
Under Cassis’ direction, the Company secured a series of design wins with major automotive manufacturers and ST sales of audio and automotive products to Japanese customers reached 200 M$ in 2003.
www.st.com /stonline/company/bio/cassis.htm   (263 words)

  
 World Vacation Rentals
Cassis Vacation Rentals may feature Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes.
Cassis France Vacation Rentals offer access to activities that will keep you entertained.
Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes in Cassis France are an affordable vacation lodging option and are perfect anytime you want more space than a hotel room affords.
www.homeaway.com /France/Cote-dAzur-Provence/Cassis/r7205.htm   (119 words)

  
 Project Vote Smart - Senator Cassis - Interest Group Ratings
2001-2002 Senator Cassis supported the interests of the Michigan Farm Bureau 80 percent in 2001-2002 (this rating is only for the House).
1999-2000 Senator Cassis supported the interests of the Michigan Farm Bureau 90 percent in 1999-2000 (this rating is only for the House).
2003-2004 On the votes that the Michigan Chamber of Commerce considered to be the most important in 2003-2004, Senator Cassis voted their preferred position 95 percent of the time.
www.vote-smart.org /issue_rating_category.php?can_id=BS036825   (1058 words)

  
 Thoughts on Things: Cassis
To make it cheap, we Euro-camped, which is like camping except it's done in a crowded gravel lot with a bar and showers, and loads of RV sporting Dutch people and French teenagers.
Just down the hill from the campsite was the beautiful town of Cassis, blistering in the 100 degree heat, but made bearable by the sea, and the ease by which you can leap in at just about any location in town.
But the highlight of the trip was a sea-kayaking expedition into the famed Calanques between Cassis and Marseille.
www.thoughtsonthings.com /archives/2003/08/cassis.php   (330 words)

  
 Tory Cassis - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Tory Cassis is an accomplished singer, guitarist, and songwriter.
Unfortunately, Cassis was born with the burden of weak ankles.
A year after the debut album hit the market, Cassis began performing with singer Holly Cole, going on tour with her band through places like Japan.
www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,1088191,00.html   (447 words)

  
 The Worldwide Gourmet presents all about Blackcurrant
Long ago the Dukes of Bar, in Lorraine, would have each little red berry deseeded with a goose feather and then cooked in huge copper pots to make a jelly, which would be offered, to their most distinguished guests.
It was nicknamed "caviar of Lorraine." The famous "Noir de Bourgogne" cassis, once manufactured for its medicinal properties, took off in popularity when a distiller from Dijon named Lagoutte perfected the recipe for this flcurrant liqueur.
Later it was the Canon Kir, deputy mayor of Dijon, who recommended that it always been served at official receptions.
www.theworldwidegourmet.com /fruits/berries/blackcurrant.htm   (375 words)

  
 Kir Royal Recipe - Famous appertif from cassis and Champagne. Also a Kir non-royal.
If the Cassis is added first, it is evenly mixed with the champagne.
If the champagne is added first, the Cassis is not evenly mixed (due to the smaller volume of Cassis relative to the Champagne).
A ration of one part of Cassis to 5 parts of Champagne is preferred by most people.
www.france-property-and-information.com /kir-royal-recipe.htm   (265 words)

  
 The Thymes Fig Leaf & Cassis Skincare and Home Fragrance - Free Shipping over $50
Eternally sensual, the fresh, vivid essence of fresh, verdant fig leaf entwined with sweet cassis, reviving mandarin oil, juniper berry and purifying cypress stirs the soul, while deeply nourishing pistachio nut oil, botanicals and emollients replenish the skin.
Scented with the full and exotic essence of fresh, verdant fig leaf entwined with sweet cassis, mandarin oil, juniper berry and purifying cypress, this creamy and caring scrub gently exfoliates away dryness; leaving skin smooth, glowing and simply radiant.
Rich, moisturizing lather releases the full and exotic essence of verdant fig leaf entwined with sweet cassis, reviving mandarin oil, juniper berry and purifying cypress every time you wash. Never drying, entirely refreshing…for hands that are clean, soft and subtly scented.
www.xanadus.com /The_Thymes/The_Thymes_Fig_Leaf_Cassis.asp   (1066 words)

  
 Cassis - Provence Web
Cassis is a wonderful place to stroll about with its picturesque fishing port lined with cafes and restaurants.
This road links Cassis to La Ciotat and follows along the cliffs Soubeyranes.
Above these clifts are the famous calanques or inIets that go all the way to Marseille.
www.provenceweb.fr /e/bouches/cassis/cassis.htm   (174 words)

  
 Cassis Restaurants - Reviews, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
They mainly have petit dejeuner, salads and drinks and their prices are not as terrible as all the other restaurants which fact the ocean, and the salads I tried were all very good.
There are a series of restaurants in Cassis tucked into small alley-like streets in the center of town - the view may be of the wall of the next building, or the scooter which the owner's son parked next to the tables.
This was the first restaurant we went to in Cassis and was 2nd best after the Bonaparte (we tried a different one each night for 6 nights and went to the Bonaparte twice).
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/France/Provence_Alpes_Cote_dAzur/Cassis-131728/Restaurants-Cassis-R-1.html   (1100 words)

  
 Cooks.com - Recipes - Cassis
This enlightening volume on mussel cookery provides an in-depth account of a food so little known to people in the United States that most tables of food composition do not even list it...
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and the creme de cassis until mixture is fluffy.
www.cooks.com /rec/search/0,1-0,cassis,FF.html   (95 words)

  
 Estate agent in Cassis: property in Provence.
In Cassis Center in front of the beach.
In closed residence in the center and close to the port.
To 400 m of the center in calm and raised residence, private carpark, beautiful open view.
www.cassis-immobilier.com /en/louer_detail.htm?_ref=   (434 words)

  
 About Senator Cassis
Her district encompasses western Oakland County including Commerce, Highland, Holly, Lyon, Milford, Novi, Rose, West Bloomfield, and White Lake Townships; the cities of Novi, South Lyon, Walled Lake, Orchard Lake Village, and Wixom; the village of Wolverine Lake; and the Oakland portion of the city of Northville.
Based on her extensive knowledge of finance and tax policy issues, and her experience as Chair of the House Tax Policy Committee, Senator Cassis was selected to chair the Senate Finance Committee for the 2003-2006 legislative session where she is revisiting her tax code simplification initiative.
Senator Cassis taught from 1966-68 in Cleveland for the Ohio Public Schools, and she was later a school psychologist in the Novi Community Schools from 1980-96.
www.senate.michigan.gov /cassis/bio   (609 words)

  
 The Thymes Limited Island Thymes Fig Leaf & Cassis
A labyrinth of unexpected scents on a warm path banked with wild herbs, fig leaf and sweet cassis mingle with cooling breezes of mandarin orange, lemon, coriander and cypress.
Mineral-rich pistachio oil, vitamin-rich cassis oil, honey and soothing coriander together provide skin support so it looks and feel its best.
Pistachio oil, cassis oil and honey encourage healthy moisture balance even with frequent use.
www.1001beautysecrets.com /beauty/thymes/island/fig   (421 words)

  
 Jo Malone | Wild Fig & Cassis Shower Gel
Inspired by a walk through a fig orchard in Tuscany, Wild Fig and Cassis is a delicious fragrance.
The scent of sun-warmed figs and delicate cassis is entwined with notes of hyacinth and cedarwood, enveloping the wearer in the warmth of the Mediterranean.
With a moisturising lather, it awakens the senses.
www.jomalone.com /templates/products/sp_nonshaded.tmpl?CATEGORY_ID=CATEGORY6536&PRODUCT_ID=PROD6531   (68 words)

  
 Rock Climbing in Cassis - Rock Climb the Calanques
Put vertigo aside—the Calanques near Cassis on the French southern Mediterranean coast are just too big a treat to miss.
Near Cassis, the Calanque En Vau, nicknamed the "super siren," soars to 361 feet (110 meters) and takes an hour and a half to summit.
Leaving Cassis, most Calanques can be reached by foot or by asking for a lift from one of the many boats in the area.
away.com /tripideas/cassis-provence-alpes-cote-d-azur-rock-climbing-300383.html   (304 words)

  
 Perfect Puree: Classic Cassis
A European staple, fl currant is dark purple in color, with a deep, rich, full-bodied flavor that is slightly sweet and plenty tart.
Our Classic Cassis puree took its name from the French word for fl currant - cassis, and it is a true classic flavor, color and texture.
Remove pan from heat, stir in Classic Cassis puree, and allow to cool to room temperature.
www.perfectpuree.com /pp/product.php?product_id=2001   (547 words)

  
 Cassis - Cassis - FUAJ, The Network for Travellers
Cassis - Cassis - FUAJ, The Network for Travellers
From Cassis, D559, 6 km after Cassis take the small road at your left.
Located in the Massif of Calanques, the YH profits an exceptional environment and offers to its tenants a broad range of activities: excursion, climbing, botany and bath.
www.fuaj.org /eng/hostels/aj_fiche.php?aj_id=131   (199 words)

  
 Cassis Choco - 165124188
Heat Sensitive - The delicious "Cassis Chocolate" is heat sensitive.
If it melts just place them in an average room temperature and they will cool but stick together.
Sugar, coconut oil, milk powder, lactose, cacao mass, cocoa butter, dried cassis, whey powder, cheese powder, dried strawberry, skim milk powder, soy lecithin, citric acid, artificial flavor and color (dehydrated beet)
www.asianfoodgrocer.com /index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=3961   (79 words)

  
 CASSIS
Cassis is a small neighborhood French bistro located in downtown Andover, MA.
The candlelit dining room is cozy and romantic.
The menu changes seasonally, and the wine list is sophisticated and varied, with many reasonably priced bottles
www.cassis-bistro.com   (37 words)

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