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9 Places to See the Summer Olympics Without Setting Foot in Paris

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To wind down in a quiet wine bar, try Yarra , or for a cocktail, Symbiose. Then climb up to the Pentes de la Croix-Rousse neighborhood, with its tiny streets, shops and views of Lyon below. At the heart is the Cité du Design (€4.50), the former site of a weapons factory, which has served as a center for art and research since 2010.

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This Dutch City Is Road-Testing Vehicle-to-Grid Tech

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now taking place in suburban homes, using outside wall-mounted chargers metered to give credit to vehicle owners on their utility bills in exchange for uploading battery juice during peak hours. Kok works with others in city government to compile data and create maps, dividing the city into neighborhoods. In the UK, experiments are.

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