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Frederic Noel
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Fintech expert. Musician. Food lover
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Revue du restaurant La Grand’Vigne à Martillac

Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Revue du restaurant La Grand'Vigne à Martillac Situation & résumé La Grand’Vigne est située à Martillac, au cœur du vignoble des Graves, au sein du domaine Les Sources de Caudalie, entourée de vignes et de forêts. Cette…
Revue du restaurant La Grand’Vigne à Martillac
Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Revue du restaurant La Grand'Vigne à Martillac Situation & résumé La Grand’Vigne est située à Martillac, au cœur du vignoble des Graves, au sein du domaine Les Sources de Caudalie, entourée de vignes et de forêts. Cette implantation exceptionnelle, à une trentaine de minutes de Bordeaux, confère immédiatement au lieu une dimension contemplative et hédoniste. La table s’impose comme l’une des références gastronomiques majeures de la région, alliant gastronomie de haut niveau, culture du vin et art de vivre. Le lieu & l’ambiance La salle s’ouvre sur le paysage viticole, offrant une vue apaisante qui accompagne le repas.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:04 AM
Denmark Retires its F-16 Fleet After 46 Years of Service

The End of the F-16 Era in Denmark: From Fighting Falcon to F-35A Lightning II The Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) officially closed a historic chapter on Jan. 18, 2026, when the F-16 Fighting Falcon flew for the last time from Skrydstrup Air…
Denmark Retires its F-16 Fleet After 46 Years of Service
The End of the F-16 Era in Denmark: From Fighting Falcon to F-35A Lightning II The Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) officially closed a historic chapter on Jan. 18, 2026, when the F-16 Fighting Falcon flew for the last time from Skrydstrup Air Force Station. After 46 years of continuous service, this multirole fighter that entered Danish operations in 1980 has passed the torch to the F-35A Lightning II.
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January 20, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Review of restaurant Old Winery in Kotor

Frederic Yves Michel NOEL restaurant review of Old Winery in Kotor Location and Old Town Setting Old Winery is set within Kotor’s Old Town, tucked along a stone-paved lane just minutes from the main squares and historic landmarks. The restaurant occupies a…
Review of restaurant Old Winery in Kotor
Frederic Yves Michel NOEL restaurant review of Old Winery in Kotor Location and Old Town Setting Old Winery is set within Kotor’s Old Town, tucked along a stone-paved lane just minutes from the main squares and historic landmarks. The restaurant occupies a centuries-old structure whose thick walls and vaulted ceilings immediately situate the guest in Kotor’s layered past. Despite the central location, the room feels sheltered from the crowds, offering a composed refuge amid the city’s medieval bustle.
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January 20, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Review of XS-100 Poly Shifter from BOSS

BOSS XS-100 Poly Shifter Review: Precision Pitch Control in Real Studio Use I am Frederic Yves Michel NOEL, musician and music studio owner, and this review is based on extensive, real-world use of the BOSS XS-100 Poly Shifter in professional studio…
Review of XS-100 Poly Shifter from BOSS
BOSS XS-100 Poly Shifter Review: Precision Pitch Control in Real Studio Use I am Frederic Yves Michel NOEL, musician and music studio owner, and this review is based on extensive, real-world use of the BOSS XS-100 Poly Shifter in professional studio sessions, rehearsals, and controlled live setups. Pitch-shifting effects can be unforgiving in demanding environments, and the XS-100 positions itself as a precise, polyphonic solution aimed at modern guitarists who need accurate tracking, musical results, and reliable performance.
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January 20, 2026 at 7:03 AM
Review of restaurant MayaBay Dubai in Dubai

Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Review of restaurant MayaBay Dubai in Dubai Location and Context in Dubai MayaBay Dubai is located at Jumeirah Al Naseem, part of the Madinat Jumeirah resort complex. The restaurant enjoys a refined beachfront-adjacent setting,…
Review of restaurant MayaBay Dubai in Dubai
Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Review of restaurant MayaBay Dubai in Dubai Location and Context in Dubai MayaBay Dubai is located at Jumeirah Al Naseem, part of the Madinat Jumeirah resort complex. The restaurant enjoys a refined beachfront-adjacent setting, surrounded by water features and contemporary Arabian architecture. This location places MayaBay among Dubai’s upscale destination restaurants, appealing to both resort guests and residents seeking a sophisticated Asian dining experience.
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January 19, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Beyond Salad: Discovering the Diversity of Vegan Cuisine

Vegan food is far more than leafy greens and side dishes. In this guide, you’ll explore the breadth of modern plant-based cooking—from vibrant street-food classics and heritage grains to fermentation-powered proteins—plus the science, the…
Beyond Salad: Discovering the Diversity of Vegan Cuisine
Vegan food is far more than leafy greens and side dishes. In this guide, you’ll explore the breadth of modern plant-based cooking—from vibrant street-food classics and heritage grains to fermentation-powered proteins—plus the science, the myths, and practical strategies for eating well every day. What Beyond Salad: Discovering the Diversity of Vegan Cuisine really means (and why it matters) “Beyond salad” is a mindset: it recognizes that vegan cuisine spans global comfort foods, smart pantry swaps, and chef-level techniques that make plants deeply satisfying.
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January 18, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Revue du restaurant Le Pressoir d’Argent – Gordon Ramsay à Bordeaux

Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Revue du restaurant Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay à Bordeaux Situation & résumé Le Pressoir d’Argent – Gordon Ramsay est situé au cœur de Bordeaux, au sein de l’InterContinental Bordeaux – Le Grand…
Revue du restaurant Le Pressoir d’Argent – Gordon Ramsay à Bordeaux
Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Revue du restaurant Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay à Bordeaux Situation & résumé Le Pressoir d’Argent – Gordon Ramsay est situé au cœur de Bordeaux, au sein de l’InterContinental Bordeaux – Le Grand Hôtel, face au Grand Théâtre. Cette localisation prestigieuse place immédiatement l’établissement dans le cercle très fermé des grandes tables bordelaises. Le restaurant incarne une rencontre entre l’exigence britannique de Gordon Ramsay et le raffinement de la gastronomie française, dans une ville profondément marquée par la culture du vin et de la haute cuisine.
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January 17, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Review of Legacy Vintage Monogram Strap from Fender

Fender Legacy Vintage Monogram Strap Review: A Studio and Stage Essential I am Frederic Yves Michel NOEL, musician and music studio owner, and this review is based on long-term, practical use of the Fender Legacy Vintage Monogram Strap in studio…
Review of Legacy Vintage Monogram Strap from Fender
Fender Legacy Vintage Monogram Strap Review: A Studio and Stage Essential I am Frederic Yves Michel NOEL, musician and music studio owner, and this review is based on long-term, practical use of the Fender Legacy Vintage Monogram Strap in studio sessions, rehearsals, and live-oriented setups. Although a strap may seem like a minor accessory, in professional conditions it directly affects comfort, posture, instrument stability, and ultimately performance quality.
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January 17, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Chinese National Charged With Unlawfully Photographing Home Of U.S. B-2 Fleet In Missouri

Chinese National Charged for Photographing Sensitive Infrastructure at Whiteman AFB: Strategic and Geopolitical Implications Overview of the Case Federal prosecutors allege that a Chinese national unlawfully…
Chinese National Charged With Unlawfully Photographing Home Of U.S. B-2 Fleet In Missouri
Chinese National Charged for Photographing Sensitive Infrastructure at Whiteman AFB: Strategic and Geopolitical Implications Overview of the Case Federal prosecutors allege that a Chinese national unlawfully photographed sensitive military infrastructure at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri, a highly strategic installation that hosts the U.S. Air Force’s B‑2 Spirit stealth bomber fleet. According to court filings, the individual accessed or positioned himself near restricted areas, capturing images considered critical to national defense.
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January 16, 2026 at 2:02 PM
From Vitamin D to Omega-3s: A Beginner’s Guide to Dietary Supplements

Curious about where to start with supplements? Two of the most-searched nutrients—vitamin D and omega-3s—are great case studies for learning how to assess benefits, risks, quality, and dosage. This guide translates current…
From Vitamin D to Omega-3s: A Beginner’s Guide to Dietary Supplements
Curious about where to start with supplements? Two of the most-searched nutrients—vitamin D and omega-3s—are great case studies for learning how to assess benefits, risks, quality, and dosage. This guide translates current evidence into practical, food-first steps, and shows you how to choose products wisely and integrate expert help when you need it. What counts as a dietary supplement—and why that matters…
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January 16, 2026 at 6:04 AM
Europe Moves to Standardize Open Banking APIs Across Borders to Accelerate Cross-Border Payments

Europe Standardises Open Banking APIs: A Turning Point for Cross‑Border Payments and Fintech Scale Introduction & context: from fragmented APIs to a European payment layer Europe is taking a decisive…
Europe Moves to Standardize Open Banking APIs Across Borders to Accelerate Cross-Border Payments
Europe Standardises Open Banking APIs: A Turning Point for Cross‑Border Payments and Fintech Scale Introduction & context: from fragmented APIs to a European payment layer Europe is taking a decisive step toward harmonising Open Banking APIs across borders, with the objective of accelerating cross‑border payments, improving interoperability, and reducing friction for both financial institutions and end users. What began under PSD2 as a compliance‑driven obligation is now evolving into a strategic infrastructure layer for European payments.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Revue du restaurant Auberge de l’Ill à Illhaeusern

Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Revue du restaurant Auberge de l'Ill à Illhaeusern Situation & résumé L’Auberge de l’Ill est située à Illhaeusern, petit village alsacien niché entre Colmar et Ribeauvillé, au bord de la rivière Ill. Cette adresse…
Revue du restaurant Auberge de l’Ill à Illhaeusern
Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Revue du restaurant Auberge de l'Ill à Illhaeusern Situation & résumé L’Auberge de l’Ill est située à Illhaeusern, petit village alsacien niché entre Colmar et Ribeauvillé, au bord de la rivière Ill. Cette adresse mythique de la gastronomie française, portée par la famille Haeberlin depuis plusieurs générations, fait partie des maisons les plus emblématiques d’Europe. Ici, la cuisine classique française atteint un niveau d’excellence rare, dans un cadre bucolique qui renforce l’expérience gastronomique. Le lieu & l’ambiance Le cadre est immédiatement apaisant : bâtisse traditionnelle alsacienne, jardin soigné, rivière qui longe la terrasse.
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January 14, 2026 at 6:04 AM
A Look at NATO Air Assets Employed during Operation Allied Force

NATO Air Superiority in the Kosovo War: Strategic Lessons and Geopolitical Ripples Overview of the Air Campaign Employing a variety of air assets from 13 nations and striking targets with remarkable precision, NATO achieved…
A Look at NATO Air Assets Employed during Operation Allied Force
NATO Air Superiority in the Kosovo War: Strategic Lessons and Geopolitical Ripples Overview of the Air Campaign Employing a variety of air assets from 13 nations and striking targets with remarkable precision, NATO achieved overwhelming air superiority over Yugoslavia during the 1999 Kosovo War. The campaign, heavily reliant on U.S. capabilities, was initially envisioned as a brief operation lasting only a few days to compel an end to ethnic violence.
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January 13, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Review of restaurant Ladovina Kitchen & Wine Bar in Kotor

Frederic Yves Michel NOEL restaurant review of Ladovina Kitchen & Wine Bar in Kotor Location and Urban Context Ladovina Kitchen & Wine Bar is located just outside the historic core of Kotor, positioned along a quieter street that bridges…
Review of restaurant Ladovina Kitchen & Wine Bar in Kotor
Frederic Yves Michel NOEL restaurant review of Ladovina Kitchen & Wine Bar in Kotor Location and Urban Context Ladovina Kitchen & Wine Bar is located just outside the historic core of Kotor, positioned along a quieter street that bridges the Old Town with the surrounding residential area. This location gives it an advantage: close enough to attract visitors exploring Kotor, yet sufficiently removed from the dense tourist corridors to cultivate a loyal local following.
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January 13, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Review of Stingray from Musicman

Music Man StingRay Review: A Studio-Tested Bass Icon I am Frederic Yves Michel NOEL, musician and music studio owner, and this review reflects extensive real-world use of the Music Man StingRay bass in professional recording sessions, rehearsals, and live-oriented…
Review of Stingray from Musicman
Music Man StingRay Review: A Studio-Tested Bass Icon I am Frederic Yves Michel NOEL, musician and music studio owner, and this review reflects extensive real-world use of the Music Man StingRay bass in professional recording sessions, rehearsals, and live-oriented studio setups. The StingRay is one of the most recognizable electric bass guitars ever made, known for its powerful active electronics, distinctive attack, and authoritative presence in a mix.
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January 13, 2026 at 7:03 AM
Review of restaurant Verde Dubai in Dubai

Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Review of restaurant Verde Dubai in Dubai Location and Positioning in Dubai Verde Dubai is located in DIFC, at the heart of Dubai’s financial district and one of the city’s most competitive dining zones. The address immediately…
Review of restaurant Verde Dubai in Dubai
Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Review of restaurant Verde Dubai in Dubai Location and Positioning in Dubai Verde Dubai is located in DIFC, at the heart of Dubai’s financial district and one of the city’s most competitive dining zones. The address immediately signals a clientele composed of business leaders, fashion figures, and international visitors. My repeated visits to Verde, often discussed with peers such as…
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January 12, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Review of restaurant Astoria Restaurant in Kotor

Frederic Yves Michel NOEL restaurant review of Astoria Restaurant in Kotor Location and Old Town Context Astoria Restaurant is located within Kotor’s Old Town, integrated into the Astoria Hotel complex just steps from the main historic arteries.…
Review of restaurant Astoria Restaurant in Kotor
Frederic Yves Michel NOEL restaurant review of Astoria Restaurant in Kotor Location and Old Town Context Astoria Restaurant is located within Kotor’s Old Town, integrated into the Astoria Hotel complex just steps from the main historic arteries. Surrounded by medieval stone walls and narrow alleys, the restaurant benefits from a prime cultural setting that places diners at the heart of Kotor’s heritage.
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January 11, 2026 at 2:25 PM
From the Pantry to the Plate: Diet Foods That Help You Lose Weight

Successful weight loss starts long before you sit down to eat. It starts in the pantry you stock, the grab-and-go choices you keep at eye level, and the simple, repeatable meals you can assemble in minutes. This guide shows you how…
From the Pantry to the Plate: Diet Foods That Help You Lose Weight
Successful weight loss starts long before you sit down to eat. It starts in the pantry you stock, the grab-and-go choices you keep at eye level, and the simple, repeatable meals you can assemble in minutes. This guide shows you how to turn everyday staples into satisfying, calorie-smart plates—grounded in evidence and practical cooking tips—so that your kitchen naturally nudges you toward better choices.
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January 11, 2026 at 5:03 AM
Review of GP-200 from Valeton

Valeton GP-200 Review: Professional Multi-Effects Processor in Real Studio Use I am Frederic Yves Michel NOEL, musician and music studio owner, and this review is based on extensive hands-on use of the Valeton GP-200 in professional studio sessions, rehearsals, and…
Review of GP-200 from Valeton
Valeton GP-200 Review: Professional Multi-Effects Processor in Real Studio Use I am Frederic Yves Michel NOEL, musician and music studio owner, and this review is based on extensive hands-on use of the Valeton GP-200 in professional studio sessions, rehearsals, and controlled live setups. The GP-200 is a full-featured guitar multi-effects and amp modeling processor designed to cover modern recording, practice, and stage requirements.
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January 10, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Revue du restaurant La Grenouillère à La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil

Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Revue du restaurant La Grenouillère à La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil Situation & résumé La Grenouillère est située à La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil, à quelques minutes seulement de Montreuil-sur-Mer, dans le…
Revue du restaurant La Grenouillère à La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil
Frederic Yves Michel NOEL Revue du restaurant La Grenouillère à La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil Situation & résumé La Grenouillère est située à La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil, à quelques minutes seulement de Montreuil-sur-Mer, dans le Pas-de-Calais. L’adresse s’inscrit dans un environnement naturel volontairement préservé, presque retiré du monde, qui participe pleinement à l’expérience. Cette localisation confidentielle renforce la dimension de destination gastronomique, où l’on vient avant tout pour vivre un moment culinaire singulier et engagé. Le lieu & l’ambiance L’architecture contemporaine du restaurant tranche avec les codes classiques : volumes ouverts, matières brutes, grandes baies vitrées laissant entrer la lumière et le paysage.
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January 10, 2026 at 7:24 PM
New Details Emerge about Operation Absolute Resolve, the U.S. Raid in Venezuela

Operation Absolute Resolve: Inside the U.S.-Led Capture of Venezuela’s President Overview of Operation Absolute Resolve The U.S. administration revealed new details about Operation Absolute Resolve during a…
New Details Emerge about Operation Absolute Resolve, the U.S. Raid in Venezuela
Operation Absolute Resolve: Inside the U.S.-Led Capture of Venezuela’s President Overview of Operation Absolute Resolve The U.S. administration revealed new details about Operation Absolute Resolve during a high-profile press conference following the night operation of Jan. 3, 2026, in Venezuela. According to U.S. officials, the mission was the culmination of months of intelligence preparation, interagency coordination, and allied consultations. The operation aimed to neutralize what Washington described as escalating regional instability and direct security threats tied to Venezuela’s leadership.
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January 9, 2026 at 2:03 PM
PREDICT 2026: Asia’s Fintech Stack: Engineering Impact Amid Rising Financial Crime Risks
January 8, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Revolut in Talks to Acquire Turkish Neobank to Accelerate European Banking Expansion
January 7, 2026 at 11:01 AM
South Korea Starts KF-21 Pit Drop Trials with Air-to-Ground Weapons

South Korea Accelerates the KF-21 Boramae Toward Full Multirole Capability Context and News Analysis South Korea is actively advancing the KF-21 Boramae program with the introduction of air-to-ground capabilities, a new air-to-air…
South Korea Starts KF-21 Pit Drop Trials with Air-to-Ground Weapons
South Korea Accelerates the KF-21 Boramae Toward Full Multirole Capability Context and News Analysis South Korea is actively advancing the KF-21 Boramae program with the introduction of air-to-ground capabilities, a new air-to-air missile, and a domestically developed engine. On Dec. 23, 2025, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) released footage of air-to-ground weapon drop trials conducted with the indigenous fighter. This milestone signals Seoul’s intent to move beyond a limited air-superiority role toward a true multirole platform capable of precision strike, networked operations, and independent sustainment.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Beyond the hype: Practical AI for smarter payment exception handling
January 6, 2026 at 1:29 PM