ISIS's news agency claims responsibility for police stabbing in Paris

Edit Business Insider 14 Jun 2016
The Eiffel Tower lit with the blue, white and red colours of the French flag is reflected in the Trocadero fountains in Paris. PARIS (Reuters) - Islamic State's Amaq news agency said the Islamist militant group was responsible for the fatal stabbing of a local police chief in front of his home in a Paris suburb on Monday night. "Source to Amaq agency ... ....

Eagles of Death Metal, post-Paris bloodshed, at the Trocadero

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 04 Jun 2016
From the glam-slamming, garage pop-crunching of EODM during a sold-out show at the Trocadero on Friday, it also seems as if the ensemble has continued with its roaring, hammy rocking aesthetic ... ....

Floods, strikes, security: French tourism faces challenges

Edit Yahoo Daily News 04 Jun 2016
PARIS (AP) -- The weather is awful, striking workers and widespread flooding are causing travel chaos and security fears following deadly extremist attacks last year in Paris still linger in people's minds ... Visitors interviewed at the Trocadero, the rain-slicked esplanade with sweeping views of the Eiffel Tower, weren't put off by the threat of an attack — or by the strikes or the rain, for that matter ... "It's a ritual of the country."....

Heavy rain drenches swaths of France, disrupts French Open

Edit The Oklahoman 31 May 2016
PARIS (AP) — Heavy rain drenched parts of France on Tuesday, prompting flood warnings near the English Channel, causing more delays at the French Open and soaking tourists in Paris ... No casualties were reported ... It has been raining for several days ... He was posing for photos with his fiancé in the Trocadero's Warsaw fountains, across from the Eiffel Tower, said he was pleased despite — or maybe even because of — the driving rain ... ....

Mosque, circus, Neverland UK … the best failed ideas for Battersea Power Station

Edit The Guardian 31 May 2016
With development of London’s best-known riverside ruin finally under way, Peter Watts remembers what could have been – from a Noddyland theme park to a rubbish incinerator or Chelsea’s football ground. Cities is supported by. Rockefeller Foundation ... Right now, it’s very much the former ... There will even be a new tube station ... Unsurprisingly, this went no further; nor did plans by the Trocadero Group to turn it into a Noddyland theme park ... ....

France Daily Life

Edit The Oklahoman 16 May 2016
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Nadira Norjahan releases “Love, Pain & Redemption.”

Edit The Examiner 13 May 2016
Love, Pain & Redemption is the debut release of recording artist and Philly native - Nadira Norjahan. The album expresses the transparent story line of experiences that clearly describes the title of this work. Each song screens the continuous saga of sweet romance, trials of life and the victory of survival ... Musicians featured on the album are - Benny Barksdale Jr ... Upcoming events. ... The Trocadero Theatre, 10th & Arch Street ... Time....

Nancy Lang and friends flat out dancing in sync at Trocadero

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 10 May 2016
VISUAL ARTS. SORTING DEMON II. Sean Peoples, Station, 7 Ellis Street, South Yarra, until May 28. IN SYNC. Nancy Lang and friends, Trocadero, 119 Hopkins Street, Footscray, until May 14  ... Advertisement ... Across town, the machinery of circulation is reversed in a group of videos by Nancy Lang at Trocadero who has gathered her friends to perform spontaneous movements on a white horizontal plane ... robert.nelson@monash.edu. ....

Deals and Deeds

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 06 May 2016
CHATSWOOD $2m ... ARTARMON $795,000. Earglow P/L has sold a 289 sq m site at 11/12-18 Clarendon Street to the Trocadero Building & Investment Co P/L. John Carney, Colliers International. Advertisement. KINGSGROVE $3.25m ... Blair Peterken and Edward Washer, JLL ... ....

Santigold, "The Night Manager," "Under the Cherry Moon," NRBQ vs. Los Straightjackets, Queen of Jeans

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 01 May 2016
... black-and-white period piece that was the filmic follow-up to Purple Rain and that gave the world "Kiss" and "Sometimes It Snows in April." Monday at the Balcony at the Trocadero....

Music as the revolution unfolds

Edit The Examiner 28 Apr 2016
Sitting here drinking. Listening to classical music on a local radio station via the internet -- WRTI. Now on to NPR news. Obama to send 250 troops to Syria. After more troops announced to head back to Iraq ... ISIS, Iraq, factions, Beruit ... Sure ... Whether it's at The Trocadero, the TLA (Theatre of Living Arts) on South Street, Johnny Brenda's on Frankford Avenue, the Electric Factory, World Cafe Live, Kung Fu Necktie, or Connie's Ric Rac Room....

Euro 2016 might help 2024 Paris bid

Edit Taipei Times 28 Apr 2016
Hosting a successful UEFA European Championship for soccer fans in June and July would provide further proof that France could stage a safe Olympic Games in Paris in 2024, French Olympic Committee president Denis Masseglia said on Wednesday ... Dozens of French athletes, among them Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner, attended Wednesday’s event held at the landmark Trocadero against the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower ... ....

Roy Walker: The dark days that inspired Ulster's king of comedy

Edit Belfast Telegraph 23 Apr 2016
Known to millions as the genial former host of Catchphrase, Belfast comedian Roy Walker tells how his life wasn't always a barrel of laughs ... Share Go To ... "Playing to the English and Germans every night. Pure showbiz ... "Before all that, Belfast was the place to be - especially The Trocadero on Cromac Street and the Talk of the Town on Bridge End Street, before the Queen's Bridge was built and it went all one-way ... My book's full ... ....
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