Savoie
Americannoun
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a department of E France, in Rhône-Alpes region. Capital: Chambéry. Pop: 386 246 (2003 est). Area: 6188 sq km (2413 sq miles)
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the French name for Savoy 1
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Benjamin Pageaux, a professor in the School of Kinesiology and Physical Activity Sciences at Université de Montréal, is investigating that idea alongside three researchers from Université Savoie Mont Blanc in France as part of an international research project.
From Science Daily
Heavy snow has hit the Alps in recent days, with thousands of homes in the Savoie region of eastern France left without power.
From BBC
Although snow is not uncommon in the Alps in April, the disruption left thousands of homes in the Savoie region of eastern France without power.
From BBC
The incident occurred at the Les Arcs resort in Savoie, south-eastern France.
From BBC
Born in the mountainous Savoie region in south-east France in 1951, Mr Barnier - a keen skier and hiker - has been a committed, patriotic conservative in the tradition of French leader Charles de Gaulle since he was a teenager.
From BBC
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