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  • Twenty-six-year-old Cyrille Aimée, with a voice like fine whiskey -- oaky and smooth, with a hint of smokiness -- offered a languid "Ce soir," caressing the French words, and an aggressive "Summertime," both trailing long strands of vocal roulades.

    Thelonious Monk International Jazz Vocalist Competition 2010 at Kennedy Center Anne Midgette 2010

  • Here's an update on the single-surname soirée to be held November 3 in Wales.

    Calling All Joneses 2006

  • Now, when he decides to have a soir é e at his home in New York City, it's often a dessert party.

    A Dessert Party That Isn't Cloying Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan 2010

  • Ce soir l'ennemi connaîtra le prix du sang et des larmes.

    WWII soldiers remembrance 2009

  • Have a look at the room where, during a 1920s soir é e, guests decorated the walls with Halloween-themed murals (1 Approach Rd.; 800-411-3812; biltmore. com).

    Crafts and Rafts in Asheville, N.C. 2010

  • This still leaves would-be fonctionnaires having to do the interviews in their second language; and while "voolay voo coochay avec moi ce soir" might be enough for a good night in the Place Lux it won't help when the College of Europe alumni are discussing the finer points of comitology with the examiner.

    No English-Only Exams For Would-Be Eurocrats Frances Robinson 2011

  • Je peux vous dire que les bureaux de vote sont restés vide du matin jusqu 'au soir. les habitants de pointe noire sont fatigués, des promesses de mr sassou, alors que de cette ville qu' est tiré le pétrole qui constitue la première richesse du pays.

    Global Voices in English » Congo Brazzaville: Disappointment at Presidential election 2009

  • And then there's the poetess, who one soir promised a poem, both deep and noir.

    Let Us Now Praise Our Not-Yet-Famous Selves Con Chapman 2011

  • French media have covered the arrest nonstop since Sunday, and late-night debate shows have recorded record viewing figures: "Ce soir ou jamais!" on channel France 3 on Monday night claimed an audience of 1.06 million, its biggest since it started in 2006.

    UMP Leader Calls for Strauss-Kahn to Step Down Gabriele Parussini 2011

  • Thanks to Wit's End, a group that regularly presents Roaring 1920-style dances with period music and period dress code, New York at last has a suitably swinging series of spook-tacular Halloween soir é es.

    Swinging Into November Will Friedwald 2010

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