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Most Paris museums open, strikers consider options
Paris :: IL :: USA | about 2 hours ago
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Most top Paris museums were open on Sunday but unions said a strike against government cost cuts could resume next week, closing the doors of major attractions. The modernist Pompidou Centre, whose workers have led the demonstrations, was shut for the...
Tags: Paris, Louvre, General Confederation of Labour, Politics, Museum, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musￃﾩe d'Orsay, Art museum, Labor
Airbus A400M to fly for first time after long delay
Paris :: France | about 12 hours ago
Credibility The A400M was to replace ageing military cargo carriers in several European air forces but its development has been dogged by a series of serious technical problems. Some governments have begun to get tired of waiting for Airbus to resolve the issues,...
Tags: Airbus Military, test flight, EADS, Britain, France, Paris, Airbus A400M, British Aerospace industry, EADS CASA, Airbus, Jet aircraft
`Paris of Love' - a photographer's perspective on weddings
Paris :: France | about 15 hours ago
Credibility The young bride wrote the French word 'oui' (yes) on the palm of her hand just in case she forgot the answer to the most important question of her wedding ceremony. Right before she made her vow she glanced one more time at her palm. Gerard Uferas was...
Tags: Gerard Uferas, Parisian, wedding ceremonies, France, Paris, Wedding, Weddings in the United States, Persian marriage
Recession's cold winds ruffle Paris empire of fashion
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | about 17 hours ago
Credibility Outside the Christian Lacroix shop on Paris's fashionable Rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré, two middle-aged American tourists are debating whether to take a photograph. "It might not be here much longer," a woman says to her husband as she takes a quick snap...
Tags: haute couture, Paris, Christian Lacroix, Stéphane Rolland, France, Didier Grumbauch, French, haute couturiers, Anne Valérie Hash, fashion industry, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Fashion design, Fￃﾩdￃﾩration franￃﾧaise de la couture, French fashion, Givenchy, Lanvin, Ready-to-wear
The Cost of Living by Mavis Gallant
Cannes :: France | about 18 hours ago
Credibility But when she sticks to one, it really pays off Adam Mars Jones Mavis Gallant, 87, photographed in Paris, October 2009. Portrait by Paul Cooper This collection of stories bears witness to a strong but not settled talent, and to a writer who seems to...
Tags: mavis gallant, main character, Paris, France, Cannes, Narratology, Fiction, Point of view, Style, Frame story, Narrative mode, Narrator
Martin Amis interviews Roman Polanski
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 18 hours ago
Credibility Roman Polanski In September Roman Polanski was arrested in Switzerland. He faces extradition to the US, having fled the States in 1978 to avoid being sentenced for unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor...Martin Amis was the first writer to interview...
Tags: Roman Polanski, Mrs Polanski, Polanski Repulsion, young girl, Paris, fucking young, strange things, France, Alec, Cracow, Los Angeles, Tess, Sharon Tate, Neo-noir, British films, Rosemary's Baby, Repulsion, Paramount films
'Hot rabbit' threatens Nicolas Sarkozy over sex smears
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 18 hours ago
Credibility Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a French Socialist politician who heads the IMF in Washington, took Sarkozy to task over the spread of rumours about his alleged extramarital exploits when they met during a G20 summit in Pittsburgh on September 25. According to...
Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Paris, French, IMF, Washington, threatens nicolas, hot rabbit, Hungarian nobility, Socialist Party, Government of Andorra, Politics, Grand Croix of the Lￃﾩgion d'honneur, Sￃﾩgolￃﾨne Royal, Anne Sinclair
In Europe: Halal Ads Hit French TV
A pack of shoppers swarm supermarket shelves, cheerfully snapping up packages of prepared lasagna, ravioli and paella as they sing the products' praises. Sounds just like a normal evening TV ad. And it is, only this one features ethnic-Arab actors in...
Tags: Europe, Halal, Shariaa, Muslim, France, TV, French, Ads, halal food, Ramadan, Solis Conseil, halal ad, allnews, Paris, Mahmoud Abbas, Kosher food, Nicolas Sarkozy, Food, Global halal market, Eid ul-Fitr, Zakia Halal, Abbas Bendali
Rugby: Bourgoin surprise Castres in Top 14
Paris :: France | about 24 hours ago
Credibility Bourgoin sprung a surprise 16-9 win over Top 14 leaders Castres in league action on Saturday. Bourgoin scored the only try of the game thanks to an interception by Namibian centre Piet Van Zyl, while Alberto Di Bernardo hit a conversion and penalty along...
Tags: Bourgoin, Castres, France, Paris, Stade Franￃﾧais, 2006-07 Top 14 season, 2009￢ﾀﾓ10 Top 14 season, allnews, Top 14, Piet van Zyl
Giant tortoise in France dies at 146
One of the oldest giant tortoises in Europe has died at its home in Paris at the age of 146, its carers said on Friday. Kiki, a male tortoise, was brought to France fully grown from Mauritius in 1923, Michel Saint-Jalme, director of the wildlife centre...
Tags: Giant, tortoise, France, dies, 146, giant tortoises, allnews, Pakistan, Islamabad, Tortoises, Giant tortoise, Jardin des Plantes, Michel Saint-Jalme, Paris
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