Flu pandemic closes schools, vaccine scarce Bernama Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:59 PM PST A nurse prepares a vaccine doze to vaccinate a hospital staff member against pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) virus at the Necker Hospital in Paris in this October 20, 2009 file photo for the launching of the influenza vaccination campaign in France. | Anthropology giant Claude Levi-Strauss dead at 100 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:45 PM PST PARIS After weeks crossing the high seas, Claude Levi-Strauss breathed in his first lungful of the New World, a perfume tinged with pepper or tobacco. The sensory awakening was the start of a journey that turned a young Parisian scholar into a founder of modern anthropology. | France's Sarkozy sees ratings slump, woes mount Bernama Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:45 PM PST PARIS, Nov 4 (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy's approval ratings have fallen sharply following an uproar over plans to install his son as head of the agency in charge of the Paris business district La Defense, a poll on Tuesday showed. | Claude Levi-Strauss dies at 100 China Daily Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:41 PM PST PARIS: Claude Levi-Strauss, widely considered the father of modern anthropology for work that included theories about commonalities between tribal and industrial societies, has died. He was 100. | French thinker Levi-Strauss dead at 100 AsiaOne Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:05 PM PST PARIS, FRANCE (AFP) - French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss, who helped shape Western thinking about human civilisation, has died at the age of 100, his publisher and colleagues said Tuesday. | Hollywood burglers nabbed Herald Sun Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:03 PM PST BURGLERS who stole jewellery, furs and other precious items from Hollywood homes of celebrities including Paris Hilton, Orlando Bloom and Rachel Bilson have been caught. | Foreign stars on crime watch The New Straits Times Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:54 PM PST PARIS: When Marlon King was convicted of sexual assault and actual bodily harm last week, many foreign players in the Premier League would have derided his belief that excess is excused by celebrity status. | Chefs serve up simple cuisine for commuters Independent Online Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:53 PM PST French chefs have taken their art into the Paris underground, cooking up a treat for a crowd of commuters to prove that haute cuisine can be cheap and simple. | Areva shares fall over nuclear safety concerns Deepika Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:38 PM PST PARIS, Nov 3 (Reuters) A new generation of French nuclear power reactors came under attack on Tuesday as opposition parties called for an inquiry into their security systems, after three nuclear safety bodies asked for changes to their design. | | |
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