Terror Trial of Eight Men Begins in France
Thailandnews.net Mon, 03 Jan 2011 22:15 PM PST
Five Arrested in Plot to Attack Danish Paper Eight men are on trial in Paris on charges of armed robbery to finance Islamist extremism. As the proceedings begin, there is heightened concern about terr |
Peter Brook Bids Farewell to His Paris Theatre
Arts Journal Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:58 PM PST
"On New Year's Eve the hugely influential English director Peter Brook finally ended his 36-year tenure at the experimental Bouffes du Nord theatre in the French capital. |
Shearman sworn in as register of deeds
The Lewiston Sun Journal Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:44 PM PST
NORWAY â€" Patricia Shearman began her duties as register of deeds for Oxford County's Paris office on Monday. For the swearing-in ceremony Thursday at her home by Dedimus Justice Shirley Boyce, she surrounded herself with family history. |
As 2 Movies Open, French Wounds From Algeria Ache as if New
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:42 PM PST
PARIS -- The French colonial experience in Algeria, marked by warfare, terrorism and torture, is a wound that never quite seems to close. Anger and guilt about Algeria infuse some of the anxiety today about the heavily immigrant and Muslim banlieues, or suburbs, about the French concern with national identity, radical Islam and veiled women. |
Fondation Leducq awards Penn Medicine researcher $6M grant for cardiovascular disease study
News-Medical-Net Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:24 PM PST
An international team of researchers led by Daniel J. Rader, MD, associate director of Penn Medicine's Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, has received a $6 million grant from the Paris-based Fondation Leducq to study the molecular genetics of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The team's proposal, "Molecular Mechanisms of Novel Genes Associated with Plasma Lipids and ... |
Wallpaper: an on-again, off-again love affair
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Mon, 03 Jan 2011 20:45 PM PST
On his deathbed in a Paris hotel room, Oscar Wilde famously quipped: 'My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go.' In Australia, since the 1840s, fashions in wallpaper have come and gone in Australia during our long, on-off love affair with wallpaper. Part of our Summer Season of highlights, this story first went to air on May 19, 2011. |
Baltics fret over French deal with Russia
Space War Mon, 03 Jan 2011 20:31 PM PST
Vilnius, Lithuania (UPI) Jan 3, 2010 France's decision to sell two warships to Russia has sparked controversy, with Russia's neighbors, mainly, suggesting that Paris may have forged the way for other Western countries to deal with the Kremlin in trade ranging from high-tech military equipment to oil rights. The deal, negotiated for months, marks the first major defense sale between a NATO member ... |
Lost phone plays spoilsport for Paris Hilton
New Kerala Mon, 03 Jan 2011 20:21 PM PST
London, Jan 4 : Socialite heiress Paris Hilton would have rocked her way into the New Year, but she was extremely upset about losing her mobile phone just a day before New Year's eve. |
Appeals court says judge mistakenly freed convict
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth Mon, 03 Jan 2011 20:02 PM PST
NEWS 8 EXCLUSIVE DALLAS â€" An appeals court said a North Texas judge made a mistake and overstepped his bounds when he freed Danny Lee Holloway and ordered a new trial after questions arose over the murder weapon used to convict him of manslaughter in 2002. Holloway, 33, served almost nine years for the stabbing death of Ashley Lee in Paris, Texas â€" a crime he claims he did not commit ... |
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