France's Annecy to bid for 2018 Winter Olympics INO News Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:16 AM PDT (AP:PARIS) France's Olympic committee has chosen the Alpine city of Annecy to bid for the 2018 Winter Games. The head of the French Olympic committee, Henri Serandour, says Annecy was chosen over Grenoble and Nice. | News Software could smooth path to stimulus bucks The Paris News Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:12 AM PDT Paris and Lamar County may be behind the curve in statistics needed to pull down federal stimulus money. Lamar County sales tax still booming Paris and Roxton continue to reap sales tax benefits from the construction of natural gas pipelines through Lamar County and a compressor station near Howland. | French Stocks: Axa, Carbone Lorraine, Plastic Omnium, SocGen Bloomberg Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:10 AM PDT March 18 (Bloomberg) -- Franceâs benchmark CAC 40 Index retreated for a second day, falling 6.64, or 0.2 percent, to 2,760.64 as of 1:45 p.m. in Paris. The SBF-120 Index lost 0.2 percent to 1,992.84. | French workers to strike and protest amidst rising tension EARTHtimes.org Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:10 AM PDT Paris - Millions of French workers from the public and private sectors were expected to take part in a one-day strike and nationwide demonstrations to protest the economic policies of President Nicolas Sarkozy and his government beginning late Wednes... | Guitar virtuoso performs tonight The Sudbury Star Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:07 AM PDT Pavel Steidl, possibly the world's best classical guitarist, is performing in Sudbury tonight. Steidl burst on to the world scene in 1982 when he won the International Guitar Competition of Radio France in Paris.[...] | French ex-PM named envoy to polar talks SpaceDaily Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:03 AM PDT PARIS, March 18 (AFP) Mar 18, 2009 France on Wednesday named former prime minister Michel Rocard as its ambassador to international talks on the fragile and changing polar regions, Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said. | Paris Hilton - Hilton Reality Show Row ContactMusic Wed, 18 Mar 2009 05:41 AM PDT Filming of PARIS HILTON's British reality TV series descended into chaos after a fight between two contestants reportedly had to be broken up by a psychiatrist. The ... | FRANCE VOICES 'SHARP CONCERN' OVER POPE AIDS COMMENTS The Tocqueville Connection Wed, 18 Mar 2009 05:36 AM PDT PARIS, March 18, 2009 (AFP) - The French foreign ministry said Wednesday it was deeply concerned about the effects of Pope Benedict XVI's claim that condoms were worsening the AIDS epidemic. | | |
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