Toulouse pull clear of the pack in French rugby
thewest.com.au Sun, 02 Jan 2011 17:12 PM PST
PARIS (AFP) - Toulouse opened up a six-point lead at the top of the French Top 14 on Sunday after a hard-fought 23-16 win at home over Castres. |
Julia Child's Letters Ripped Into French Know-It-Alls, Republicans: Books
Bloomberg Sun, 02 Jan 2011 16:42 PM PST
In March 1952 Julia Child , the 40ish wife of an American foreign-service worker in Paris, sent the writer Bernard DeVoto a small French knife in appreciation for his recent diatribe against American knives in Harper’s. DeVoto’s wife and secretary, Avis, herself an avid cook, answered with a warm letter of thanks. The two women recognized something kindred in each other, and a correspondence ... |
Cezanne's Card Players
My Village West End Sun, 02 Jan 2011 16:05 PM PST
A landmark exhibition that brings together Cézanne's famous paintings of card players. International loans from New York, St Petersburg and Paris deliver a visual feast of some of the artist's finest paintings. |
French spy service bulks up
The Washington Times Sun, 02 Jan 2011 15:28 PM PST
PARIS | There's no French James Bond, but a new push may set the stage for one. France's secretive international spy agency, the DGSE, is recruiting hundreds of people and getting a budget boost, despite frugal times, to better fend off threats like terrorism and nuclear proliferation. France's answer to ... |
Lady Tigers blow out Rantoul, 58-16
Paris Beacon-News Sun, 02 Jan 2011 15:21 PM PST
ANDREW MAJORS Paris Lady Tigers Basketball opened up the 18th Annual Girls Charleston Holiday Tournament with a 58-16 dismantling of the Rantoul Lady Eagles on Monday morning at Lantz Arena , on the campus of Eastern Illinois University. |
Sales of electronic cigarettes rise, and so does criticism
thewest.com.au Sun, 02 Jan 2011 15:16 PM PST
PARIS (AFP) - Makers of electronic cigarettes are reporting strong growth in sales as anti-tobacco laws force European smokers into the cold streets, but campaigners say the device is undercutting health efforts. |
Eriksson brings Ivorian defender Bamba to Leicester
tribalfootball.com Sun, 02 Jan 2011 14:53 PM PST
Hibernian Leicester City Paris Saint-Germain Leicester City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson has secured the services of Ivory Coast defender Souleyman Bamba from Scottish club Hibernian . The 25-year old centre-half joins the Foxe for an undisclosed fee but according to Hibs boss Colin Calderwood, it was a substantial amount which will help his club in the transfer window. Eriksson managed Bamba when ... |
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