Soccer-Gignac strikes again as Marseille maintain perfect start
Reuters via Yahoo! News Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:14 AM PDT
PARIS, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Andre-Pierre Gignac firedOlympique Marseille back to the top of the Ligue 1 table onSunday when he netted a splendid half-volley to help his side a3-1 home win over Stade Rennes. Marseille, who finished 10th last season, have made aperfect start with 12 points from four games, two ahead ofsecond-placed Olympique Lyon. The 2010 champions, whose fans granted new signing ... |
France learns to live with the 'burqa bill'
Brisbane Times Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:14 AM PDT
PARIS: During a recent protest in Marseille, seven people were suddenly surrounded by the police, bundled into a van and brought in for questioning. Their offence was not the demonstration itself but the balaclavas they were wearing, a violation of the French law banning full-face veils in public places, passed in April 2011. |
Europe's carmakers ready cuts to emulate Detroit
Reuters Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:09 AM PDT
PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's volume carmakers are returning from summer breaks with their sleeves rolled up, ready to shut plants and lay off staff in what many see as an overdue push to cut costs as their U.S. counterparts did three years ago. |
Rihanna Gets Mobbed At A Train Startion In Paris
Necole Bitchie Sun, 02 Sep 2012 09:41 AM PDT
Let’s make one thing clear. If you push Rihanna, you will get pushed the phuck back! …Says Rihanna. Yesterday, Ri must have forgot how uber famous she was when she decided to not only take a train in Paris, but to instagram a photo from the train station of where she was headed to next. [...] |
Paris Jackson sparks pop star Twitter war
OK! Magazine Sun, 02 Sep 2012 09:27 AM PDT
MICHAEL JACKSON's daughter Paris became public enemy number one for ONE DIRECTION fans on Thursday night (30Aug12) when she revealed she would be voting for JUSTIN BIEBER to win at next week's MTV Video Music Awards. |
Burdeos empata 1-1 con Niza en la liga francesa
Centro Mi Diario Tampa Sun, 02 Sep 2012 09:09 AM PDT
PARIS (AP) Burdeos perdió una oportunidad de alcanzar al Lyon en el liderato de la liga francesa tras empatar el domingo 1-1 con Niza. El defensa senegalés Ludovic Sane del Burdeos fue expulsado en la segunda parte pero los anfitriones |
Jewels: Out of this world
Los Angeles Times Sun, 02 Sep 2012 09:02 AM PDT
With sapphires and opals, lapis and aquamarines, emeralds and jade, this crop of jewels calls to mind visions of the globe, an earthly paradise of blues and greens. For Louis Vuitton's Escale à Paris collection, artistic director Lorenz Baumer drew on aerial views of the City of Light, as seen in the orderly geometry of the tanzanite, tsavorites and diamond Orangerie des Tuileries brooch ... |
Hermes to protect exclusive image with fewer new stores
BusinessWorld Online Sun, 02 Sep 2012 08:57 AM PDT
PARIS/MILAN -- French luxury giant Hermes is to open fewer new stores over the next five years to protect its high-end image from over-exposure in a retail market where being one of the most exclusive brands seems to guarantee smooth sailing through global financial turmoil. |
The heirs of inequality
The Japan Times Sun, 02 Sep 2012 08:38 AM PDT
It has long been known that spurts of rapid economic growth can increase inequality: China and India are the latest examples. But might slow growth and rising inequality â€" the two most salient characteristics of developed economies nowadays â€" also be connected? That is the intriguing hypothesis of a recent study by the French economist Thomas Piketty of the Paris School of Economics. Piketty has ... |
Bordeaux draws 1-1 with Nice in French league
Stamford Advocate Sun, 02 Sep 2012 08:34 AM PDT
PARIS (AP) â€" Bordeaux missed the chance to join Lyon at the top of the French league when it was held to a 1-1 draw by Nice on Sunday. Bordeaux had defender Ludovic Sane sent off midway through the second half but the hosts took the lead in the 86th minute through forward Henri Saivet . That looked to be enough until midfielder Mahamane Traore equalized for Nice in the second minute of stoppage ... |
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