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Passy

American  
[pa-see] / paˈsi /

noun

  1. Frédérick 1822–1912, French economist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1901.

  2. his son Paul Édouard 1859–1940, French phonetician.


Passy British  
/ pasi /

noun

  1. Frédéric (frederik). 1822–1912, French politician and economist, who campaigned for international arbitration to prevent war: shared the first Nobel peace prize 1901

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Charles Passy explained how to take a balanced approach when considering giving money to your adult children.

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Charles Passy reported on an increase in bus ride bookings and looked into the modern and luxury amenities that might make this form of transportation “even cooler.”

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Charles Passy shared advice on what to do if you have to travel this weekend, since up to 40% of flights in the U.S. may be delayed because of the Federal Aviation Administration’s reduction of service at various airports.

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Morisot glimpses Paris from the end of her tranquil suburban street, a site in Passy still charged with memories of the upheavals of 1870-71 but now peopled by genteel, elegant bourgeois women, and a little girl seen from behind—a leitmotif in her art—who looks into the distance.

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Our Charles Passy interviewed Andrew Lloyd Webber, who has been busy reorganizing his company and with several revival productions of his musicals.

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