Cracking-good eggs
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:12 AM PDT
PARIS -- A friend in Dallas has a theory about Easter eggs. He believes that the whole egg-dyeing business evolved from eggs' natural color variations -- your classic eggshell white, various hues of brownish-khaki or (my favorite) light blue -- and somewhere along the way, when eggs became more white than not, people took matters into their own hands and decided to color them themselves. |
Nene apologises for Nancy strop
AFP News via Yahoo! Philippines News Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:09 AM PDT
Paris Saint-Germain winger Nene apologised on Tuesday for "reacting badly" after being dropped to the substitutes' bench for his side's 2-1 defeat at Nancy on Saturday. |
A-list boredom with China's fashion shows
Asia News Network Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:05 AM PDT
A-list celebrities are coming out in force at fashion shows. Too bad none of them are showing up to catch a glimpse of the Chinese runway. It started in 2009, when internationally acclaimed actress Gong Li attended a Louis Vuitton show during Paris Fashion Week. |
French official: Islamist radicals planned to kidnap judge
Reno Gazette-Journal Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:55 AM PDT
PARIS (AP) รข€" Preliminary charges are being filed against 13 Islamist radicals in France, a prosecutor announced Tuesday, saying some had been calling for Muslim Shariah law in the country, stashing weapons and hatching plots, one to kidnap a judge. |
Sarkozy denies funding suspicions ahead of vote
Reuters Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:47 AM PDT
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Tuesday dismissed speculation about undeclared contributions to his 2007 campaign as nothing more than smear tactics ahead of his re-election bid. |
France's Sarkozy seen losing runoff despite gains
Reuters.co.uk Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:44 AM PDT
PARIS (Reuters) - President Nicolas Sarkozy may top the first round of a presidential election this month but still lose a runoff on May 6 as most fringe voters say they will back Socialist challenger Francois Hollande, opinion polls show. Related Stories Russia's UTair grounds ATR 72-200 planes after crash France opens investigation after raids on Islamist radicals Iran says could hit U.S. if ... |
Europe Roundup: Bourses dip
Business Times Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:31 AM PDT
LONDON: Europe's main stock markets dipped yesterday as investors took profits from recent bumper gains and waited on the latest raft of economic data in the US. In late morning deals, London's FTSE 100 index of top shares dropped 0.08 per cent to 5,868.75 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 slid 0.02 per cent to 7,055.80 points and in Paris the CAC 40 reversed 0.20 per cent to 3,455.92. Spain's IBEX was ... |
France opens investigation after raids on Islamist radicals
The Star Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:15 AM PDT
PARIS (Reuters) - Thirteen people linked to a radical French Islamist group arrested last week are being put under investigation on suspicion of terrorism, the Paris public prosecutor said on Tuesday. |
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