REGION Paris police looking for tips
The Paris News Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:18 PM PDT
Paris police are looking for the community’s help in identifying a potential burglary suspect. A&M-Commerce slates leadership conference COMMERCE â€" The Texas A&M University-Commerce department of educational leadership will host a Summer Leadership Conference from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on July 15. |
Dutchman leads French Open
sportal.com.au Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:16 PM PDT
Just when people were starting to wonder whatever happened to Jean Van de Velde the man himself has popped up in Paris - with a sparkling round. |
Paris opens biggest-ever Japan Expo
The Japan Times Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:05 PM PDT
PARIS (Kyodo) The largest annual Japan Expo showcasing the country's pop arts and subculture opened in a Paris suburb Thursday, with up to 180,000 people expected during its four-day run. Pop idol group Morning Musume will give its first live performance at the event, which will also feature Tsukasa Hojo, writer and illustrator of "City Hunter," a hard-boiled "manga" cartoon series, and Hideo ... |
Pupils from Paris to perform the classics
The Japan Times Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:00 PM PDT
The Paris Conservatory is sending its top young musicians to Tokyo for a debut performance. Despite its long-standing history dating back to the era of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, this well-known music institution has been innovative while enshrining traditional styles and forms. Three groups are scheduled to visit: Trio Futurum, Trio Metabole and Latitude 5. |
Global Food Service Giant Sodexo Under Scrutiny by Workers and Unions in Six Countries
PR Newswire via Yahoo! News Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:52 PM PDT
PARIS, July 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Scrutiny of Sodexo's efforts in the United States and Colombia to stop workers from forming a union and reports of substandard working conditions in those countries has expanded to unions in six countries. Workers and union leaders from the CGT and CFDT in France, UNISON and Unite in England, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) in the United ... |
Deal of the Day: $149 Amazon Kindle
GadgetCrave Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:48 PM PDT
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Judges eye secret tapes in L'Oreal heiress trial
The Argus-Press Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:35 PM PDT
Remy de la Mauviniere FILE - This April 18, 2005 file photo shows L'Oreal's heiress Liliane Bettencourt at the Elysee Palace in Paris. The butler did it. Ahead of confidential talks between France's richest woman and her financial adviser, someone slipped a dictaphone into the room. |
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-07-01 20:58 France to cut defence budget by 3.5 bln euros-source
Interactive Investor Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:33 PM PDT
PARIS, July 1 (Reuters) - France's defence budget will be cut by 3.5 billion euros ($4.28 billion) in 2011-2013, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday, as part of a government drive to reduce public spending. However, France's Defence Ministry hopes the overall amount cut could fall to 1.5 billion euros thanks to income of around 2 billion euros from the sale of barracks and ... |
Correction: Tour de France Preview story
Connecticut Post Thu, 01 Jul 2010 13:11 PM PDT
PARIS (AP) â€" In a story June 30 about the Tour de France , The Associated Press incorrectly reported Thor Hushovd's nationality. He is from Norway not Spain. |
French ministers must cut expensive habits
UPI Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:49 PM PDT
PARIS, July 1 (UPI) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy, facing a big deficit, has to deal with embarrassing examples of overspending by members of his government. Nicolas Sarkozy - French - Social Sciences - Romance - Natural |
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