The popular French singers Coralie Clement and Benjamin Biolay , as well as footballers hopeful Gregory Bettiol and actor and cellist Maurice Baquet were born in the city .
The popular French singers Coralie Clement and Benjamin Biolay , as well as football player hopeful Gregory Bettiol and actor and cellist Maurice Baquet were born in the town .

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yes

Instead , philosophy is seen as an activity of defining and clarifying the empirical relationships of logical propositions .
Instead , philosophy is seen as an activity of defining and clarifying the logical relationships of empirical rates .

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no

The central shaft reached a depth of 2980 feet and a southern shaft was sunk in 1928 to reach a depth of 3,600 feet .
The south shaft reached a depth of 2980 feet and a central shaft was sunk in 1928 to reach a depth of 3600 feet .

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no

Bernard Patrick Holm ( May 22 , 1908 -- July 15 , 1978 ) , nicknamed Tony Holm , was a professional American football player .
Tony Holm ( May 22 , 1908 - July 15 , 1978 ) , called Bernard Patrick Holm , was a professional American football player .

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no