Soul-searching debates on the French identity
What does it mean to be French?
AP via Yahoo! News,
Wed Nov 25 13:29:27 PST 2009
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French bid for Emirates nuclear plant at risk: report
A French attempt to win a 41-billion-dollar (27.2-billion-euro) contract to build nuclear power stations in the Emirates is at risk over pricing, the La Tribune newspaper reported on Wednes...
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Wed Nov 25 02:54:15 PST 2009
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Rules for bilingualism not working: report
... Federation des communautes francophones et acadienne du Canada, a national organization that represents the country's French-speaking and Acadian communities. It reviewed 40 years of p...
National Post,
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:05:52 GMT
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What Does It Mean to Be French?
What does it mean to be French?
Fox News,
Wed Nov 25 09:41:06 PST 2009
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The good times keep rolling at Lucile's
... of a clever name to distinguish it from its neighbors. Denver has precious few examples of the peasant-gone-nouveau, French-inflected comfort food that drives the natives so food-crazy...
Westword,
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:02:25 GMT
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French government names Proglio as EDF chief
The French government approved the appointment of Henri Proglio as chief executive of state-controlled Electricite de France on Wednesday.
AP via Yahoo! Finance,
Wed Nov 25 08:15:53 PST 2009
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Aristide party barred from Haiti's 2010 ballot
... and despotism when he was forced from power in February 2004 during a bloody armed rebellion and under U.S. and French pressure to quit. Sources close to the electoral council told Reu...
Canada.com,
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:59:09 GMT
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What does it mean to be French?
Soul-searching debates on the French identity.
3news,
Wed Nov 25 15:42:33 PST 2009
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Swiss court grants Roman Polanski bail
... to decide whether to appeal against the filmmaker's release. The 76-year-old Oscar-winning director, who holds dual French and Polish citizenship, was arrested at the request of the Un...
941zbq.com,
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:59:08 GMT
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French Connection looks to cut costs
French Connection said it was considering further measures to cut costs and exit loss-making divisions as it reported lacklustre sales growth in the third quarter.
Financial Times,
Wed Nov 25 14:35:11 PST 2009
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Market Report: International Power gains amid bid talk
... the broker said. The company's Australian and Pakistani assets were the only ones that would not match with the French group's portfolio, BofA/Merrill added. The broker went on to say ...
The Independent,
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:56:43 GMT
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Soul-searching debates on the French identity
The Great Debate gets under way Wednesday, led off with a grand question: "For you, what does it mean to be French?"
Boston Globe,
Wed Nov 25 03:33:37 PST 2009
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Mind-blowing Thanksgiving video: Parachuting away from an avalanche
... green bean casserole to Thanksgiving, I'm just going to just show people this video, which is way more tasty. Herein, French speed rider (that's skiing with a parachute on) Antoine Mon...
Westword,
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:56:24 GMT
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French Connection suffers on poor menswear sales
FASHION chain French Connection yesterday said sales growth had slowed, with the group's menswear lines still stuck in the doldrums.
The Scotsman: Business,
Wed Nov 25 16:11:58 PST 2009
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Investment Column: United Utilities still has cards it can play
... price-to-earnings ratio of just 10.5. For these reasons, we expect to see some fizz over the coming year. So buy. French Connection Our view: Sell Share price: 36.25p (-3.75p) Time to ...
The Independent,
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:56:04 GMT
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French Film Festival 2009
The French Film Festival UK continues its annual celebration of 'le cinema francais' and will showcase the best of contemporary French cinema from established auteurs to new talents. This y...
My Village Kensington,
Wed Nov 25 15:18:31 PST 2009
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Sound Check: Roger Daltrey and Camera Obscura
... it wasn't exactly dynamic on stage. Campbell, in particular, looked almost dour while singing sugary treats such as "French Navy," "Lloyd, I'm Ready to be Heartbroken," and "Teenager."...
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Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:54:39 GMT
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Arianespace to use Soyuz rocket launchers in French Guiana for 1st time
KOUROU, French Guiana - One of the world's most widely used rocket launchers has arrived at a European-run space centre in South America.
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News,
Wed Nov 25 08:08:00 PST 2009
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The weapon of choice
... when I was selling my ticket to one of the greatest gig's ever to happen in Riga. This was the result of me studying French and having to leave for the country of croissants the day be...
The Baltic Times,
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:53:06 GMT
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French artist sells work in 'game' with the devil
A French artist has struck an unusual deal to sell his latest work: instead of paying up front, the buyer will hand over a regular fee until the artist dies.
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Tue Nov 24 10:41:04 PST 2009
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