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I am from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Charles de Gaulle was a great man and also a tall man.
Contador won the maillot jaune in the Tour de France.
Contador won the yellow jersey in the Tour de France.
Your eyes are as beautiful as the arms of the Venus de Milo.
Haven't you ever heard of Rio de Janeiro?
I worked in Rio de Janeiro for two years.
This movie is a tour de force.
I have been living in Rio de Janeiro for four years.
Hot liquids cool much more quickly in thin-walled teacups than in mugs; hence handles are de rigueur for teacups.
Marcel Kittel has won the first stage of the Tour de France.
The St. James's Way is a pilgrimage route to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain, where allegedly the remains of the apostle St. James are buried.
In 1492 Antonio de Nebrija said that language is the handmaiden of empire.
Jose is one of the suspects of murdering a cab driver in Rio de Janeiro.
That's Rio de Janeiro!
My daughter lives in Rio de Janeiro, which is four hundred miles away from Sao Paulo.
We were in the Rio de Janeiro botanical gardens.
My grandparents are from Lisbon, but my parents are from Rio de Janeiro.
Madame de Pompadour was Louis XV's mistress.
Movie subtitles
Cirque de ciel, huh?
Evan was full of joie de vivre.
Oh, my Auntie Jean's a seamstress at De Laine Home Furnishings.
You are trying to De-gay my party!
She's been de-listed due to disciplinary reasons.
I beg to inform you that the administration of your property in the Rue de Varennes will require your immediate presence.
Despite appearances, the Marquis and Marquise de Tergall have temporary but very serious financial difficulties.
The Marquis de Tergall is very rich and very influential in this region.
Quickly, bring this hat to the Marquise de Belfort.
Do you happen to know the whereabouts of Second Lieutenant Armand de Foix?
Baron Christian de Neuvillette, whose eyes followed Roxane wherever she went, but whose heart froze within him did she but turn his way.
The Grand Theatre de Burgoyne.
Count de Guiche, riding high on a wave of power rolled up by his uncle, Cardinal Richelieu.
And there also was the Count de Guiche, his love for Roxane the absorbing portion of his life.
Henk van de Hulst.
The prediction by Henk van de Hulst was but a prediction.
Engineer De Voogt from the PTT made one of these dishes available for research on the Galaxy in 1948.
Henk van de Hulst was at Harvard at that time and he organised the communication between Harvard, Leiden and Kootwijk.
In the meantime, Henk van de Huist received an invitation from Oxford to give the famous Halley Lecture in May 1953.
Our task was to process the observations from Kootwijk, do some calculations and give the results to Van de Hulst so that he could put together a map.
And that was the product we delivered to Henk van de Hulst.
After Van de Hulst's Oxford Lecture a second survey started in November 1953.
Hello, Ferdinand. Mother, you know Ferdinand de Lesseps.
Mr. de Lesseps.
Wait, I thought De Tavira was in charge?
Fear for his brother's safety, brought Comte de Chagny to the Opera house that night.
First and foremost of the four instigators, the Duc de Blangis.
Where did you get the new dancer, De Voss?
Yours in haste Count Chlorure de Lime.
My Hero; Father wants me to marry Count Chlorure de Lime.
Take this hat quickly to the Marquise de Belfort.
I don't have a lot of time. At 5 I have to be at the home of the Marquise de Belfort.
The student Armand de Foix has been found guilty for the death of the Spanish ambassador, Don Diego, and is sentenced to death. Your Majesty, she is already here!
The student Armand de Foix has been found guilty of the death of the Spanish ambassador, Don Diego, and is sentenced to death.
By decree of His Majesty the King, Armand de Foix lieutenant is promoted to second lieutenant of the royal guard.
Please lead, by my servant, second lieutenant Armand de Foix blindfolded and without knowing where he is summoned.
Perhaps the countess can give me some information about the whereabouts of Lt. Armand de Foix?
Lt. Armand de Foix has just been arrested.
LA POLICÍA DA CAZA A LOS ATRACADORES DEL AUDAZ ROBO DE LA SEMANA PASADA La policía estrecha el cerco a los pistoleros que reventaron el banco.
Here's Mme de Beauperthuis' address. She bought a similar hat.
At Mme de Beauperthuis.
News and current affairs
But even Charles de Gaulle, a resistance leader of the right, had to accept Communists in his first postwar government, and he agreed to nationalize industries and banks.
The Deutsche Mark, already widely used in the region, now functions as the de facto common currency.
Former perpetrators often try to de-legitimize their former victims' moral superiority by claiming they were victims themselves.
A De-Globalized World?
It also reassures the French business community, which was shocked by Dominique de Villepin's flamboyant opposition to the United States when he was Chirac's foreign minister.
Such a break is the only way to prevent over-speculation in the RMB, although de-pegging may cause some initial devaluation under current market conditions.
Kita tidak bisa memberantas atau menghancurkannya dalam waktu dekat, sebab ISIS merupakan jaringan dan gagasan, serta suatu organisasi dan negara de facto yang mengendalikan wilayah dan sumber daya.
Crown Prince Abdullah, Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler in place of his incapacitated half-brother King Fahd, is keen to be seen as a champion of reform.
In de-regulating financial markets worldwide, the Thatcher-Reagan revolution brought about the corruption of money, without improving on the previous growth of wealth - except for the very wealthy.
The King, like Metternich and the Austrian Kaisers, understands de Tocqueville's dictum that the most dangerous moment for a regime is when it starts to reform.
And, in a world in which many citizens spend an increasing proportion of their time in virtual space, de facto condominialism is already happening.
As Alexis de Tocqueville taught us, community must be a community of values and of patterns of behaviour.
It has overcome tribal and party differences and created a de facto functioning government, with an impressive record on development issues such as education, irrigation, and construction - and, above all, with no violence.
Let us hope that the de-liberalization seen in developed countries can be checked before it spreads to other parts of the world and ultimately brings undesirable consequences for all.
Moreover, the ECB already bears de facto responsibility for the stability of the eurozone's banking system.
New research by three Italian economists, Francesco Bosello, Carlo Carraro, and Enrica De Cian does this, and, ultimately, provides a powerful economic case for a much greater focus on adaptation.
And South Africa's last apartheid leader, F. W. de Klerk, was initially perceived as just another apologist for the system - hardly the man to free Nelson Mandela and oversee the end of white minority rule.
Is Burma, like South Africa under de Klerk, truly poised to emerge from a half-century of self-imposed isolation?
And can Aung San Suu Kyi, the heroic opposition leader, and Thein Sein, Burma's new president, engineer a political transition as skillfully and peacefully as Mandela and de Klerk did for South Africa in the early 1990's?
No one should rush to judgment yet, but Thein Sein's decisions, at least so far, are beginning to resemble those of South Africa's de Klerk when he initiated his country's reform process.
And, indeed, these young people laughed and danced not only in harmony but with a joie de vivre that lit up their faces and filled us all with happiness.
But put things in perspective: Jacques Chirac is not Charles de Gaulle; and Europe has moved far beyond the time when its agenda was unilaterally written by France.
The Deutsche Mark, already widely used in the region, now functions as the de facto common currency. Any ban on its use should be lifted to make borders irrelevant for trade and investment.
Terrorism needs to be de-legitimized in the way that slavery has been.
In parts of southern Yemen, an Al Qaeda affiliate, Ansar al-Sharia, functions as a de facto government.
Indeed, while it is a much disputed question, de Gaulle was probably right about America's lack of commitment to the nuclear defense of Europe.
Both Henry Kissinger and Robert McNamara left office admitting that de Gaulle had been correct.
Nevertheless, de Gaulle's insights left a legacy that still causes some mistrust and dissent within NATO.