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The American Prospect has a great appreciation of Jeanne-Claude. If Jeanne-Claude's portion of their work was in large part managing and bringing about the wrapping of the Pont Neuf in gold fabric despite then-Paris Mayor Jacques Chirac's grave hesitations, so...
Podium Cafe (Free subscription) | yesterday
French cycling is in an odd state. Parts of it are healthy, very healthy, while other parts seem to be beyond salvation, yet there’s no logic or reason as to which are the healthy bits. Just recently Pierre Boue, long-time organiser of the Grande Boucle announced that the 2009 edition was probably the last , but that he himself was writing a book entitled “When women’s cycling loses...
Working Class Tory (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
This is from the " Council for Secular Humanism ": Incredibly, President George W. Bush told French President Jacques Chirac in early 2003 that Iraq must be invaded to thwart Gog and Magog, the Bible’s satanic agents of the Apocalypse. Honest. This isn ’t a joke. The president of the United States, in a top-secret phone call to a major European ally, asked for French troops to...
Japan Times (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
PARIS — No tumbrels have appeared in Paris' Place de la Concorde, but a revolution may be under way in France nonetheless. Recent weeks have seen the trial of former Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin and the conviction of former Defense Minister Charles Pasqua. Now even former President Jacques Chirac has learned that he is not immune from prosecution. Is France's "Republican Monarchy,"...
frogsmoke.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Here we go again. First we had Jacques Tati, then Audrey Tautou, then Alain Delon, then Jacques Chirac, and now it's Serge Gainsbourg's turn. The agency that manages the advertising on Paris buses and metros has rejected a poster for the upcoming biopic about French icon Serge Gainsbourg. The makers of the poster were confident that [...]
Hagley Road To Ladywood (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Our second instalment celebrating 40 years of tabloid 'laffs' turning Britain into a nation of mob-lynching paranoid hysterics. November 1998: " Are we being run by a GAY MAFIA ?" is the Sun 's headline, the pinnacle of a vicious campaign aimed at ' outing ' Cabinet ministers one after the other. In February 2003, the red top decides to lash out at French President Jacques Chirac. "...
Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Nicolas Sarkozy - Sarkozy Honours Eastwood With Top French Honour - Contactmusic News : "French President NICOLAS SARKOZY paid tribute to CLINT EASTWOOD on Friday (13Nov09) when he presented the movie icon with the nation's highest cultural honour. Eastwood was made a commander in the prestigious Legion of Honor in Paris two years after Sarkozy's predecessor Jacques Chirac honoured the Dirty Harry...
GirlsTalkinSmack.com (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Clint Eastwood did it again. He won his second Legion of Honor Award, the highest French cultural honor. The award has five degrees, the lowest of which is called Knight, which Eastwood won in 2007. He was presented this honor by Jacques Chirac, the French President at that time. On Friday, the current French President, Nicolas [...]
Connecting the Dots in the New World Order (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
A former French minister, who is convicted of illegal arms trade, says former president Jacques Chirac and several other officials knew about the affair. Former interior minister Charles Pasqua said on Friday that he had secret documents that would prove his claim.' Read more...
IOL (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Former French interior minister Charles Pasqua has accused former president Jacques Chirac of letting illegal weapons sales to Angola go ahead.
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It was only a matter of time before reality set in. Was GWB perfect - oh heck no. But .... even in Europe, they are starting to feel that the morning after is a b1tch, Despite George W. Bush's defiant "you're with us or you're against us" public stance, he actively solicited advice and input from his NATO partners. Obama, by contrast, is saying all the right things in public about transatlantic...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Angela Merkel becomes first German chancellor to attend Armistice commemorations in France, in sign of growing unity Angela Merkel today became the first German chancellor to attend Armistice commemorations in France, in a highly symbolic display of unity aimed at opening a new era of co-operation between the two countries. Arriving together at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, Merkel and the French president,...
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Barn Yard Humor (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Q: What do you call a man who only needs body armor on his back? A: Jacques Chirac
Switched (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Filed under: Web , Social Networking French President Nicolas Sarkozy, known for his fastidious management of his own public image, may have posted a bit of historical fib on his Facebook profile. Earlier today, Sarkozy uploaded a photo of himself with Alain Juppé, former Prime Minister under Jacques Chirac, chipping away at the Berlin Wall with a pickax, exactly 20 years ago. He claims that...
The Daily Beast (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
The dominant French conservative of the last 40 years, Jacques Chirac mixes W.'s folksiness with Clinton's popular appeal and long-suffering spouse. He's more popular than ever-and he's facing a decade behind bars. Eric Pape reports. For a retiree,...
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