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Issue No. 34, April 23, 2008
In this week's Hobo
in Paris, investigate the French “Don't ask, don't tell”
policy with Isabel Ortiz in Treading Perrier, get the latest inside scoop on
the uphill battle of expat lobbying in Washington, follow Brian Van der Horst's
efforts to translate a new business concept into French in 21st
Century Dharma Bum and then discover two gems of Korean culture in Paris with
the restaurant known as Bong in The Grub Hub and the Korean Cultural Center in
French Tease.
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French Tease
By Mollie Coyne
Korean
Paris.
Occasionally
I will write about how you can seek out other cultures in Paris. This week, take a minute to discover
Korea. In The Grub Hub, we've eaten at
Bong, a great little Korean restaurant in the 15th. If you'd like to taste authentic Korean
cuisine on a fun non-béarnai...
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| Treading Perrier |
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Treading Perrier
by Isabel Ortiz
Don't
Ask, Don't Tell.
Every
cloud has a silver lining.
There
are two sides to every story.
And
for every fault you may find among your French friends, colleagues and
neighbors, there's someone who will explain to you that it's not their fault,
they're just misundersto...
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The Grub Hub
By Mollie Coyne
Tripping
with Bong.
When
we lived in Washington, there was a little restaurant in the basement of our
building owned by a Korean couple. It
was a typical diner-style joint, serving up pancakes, coffee, strips of bacon,
eggs, hash browns and burgers. Also on
the menu w...
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| Overseas Americans Week |
 | Overseas Americans
Week
By Andy Coyne
The Wrap-Up.
Finally, Overseas Americans Week is over and I'm back in
Paris eating pain au chocolate and getting over jetlag just in time for spring
break.
For anyone interested in following my crazy whirlwind
weeklong adventure in lobbying, I thought I'd walk you through what Oversea...
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| 21st Century Dharma Bum |
 | 21st Century
Dharma Bum
by Brian Van der Horst
Translating NLP for The
French.
Neuro-linguistic
programming (NLP),
a cognitive science with hundreds of behavioral applications for business,
education, and psycho-therapy, is taken perhaps more seriously in France than
in any other country in the world.
In 1...
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