Le café de Flore, les Deux Magots et le Lipp, inaugurés dans les années 1880 et situés sur le célèbre boulevard Saint-Germain à Paris, sont à l’origine de l'effervescence artistique et intellectuelle qui s’y épanouit dès la fin du XIXème siècle, cercles et prix littéraires émergeant de ces cafés.
Café de Flore, les Deux Magots and Le Lipp, built in the 1880s and located on Paris’ famous Boulevard Saint-Germain are the cornerstones of the artistic and intellectual vivacity that spread in the 19th century.
A singer unveils her new album, ‘Little French Songs’, her husband the former president of the French Republic faces the French justice system, and a French comedian reveals his love for a beautiful Monegasque. This week in the Buzz, we’re speaking about Carla Bruni, Nicolas Sarkozy and Gad Elmaleh.
Une chanteuse qui dévoile son nouvel album, 'Little French songs', son mari ex-président de la République qui fait face à la justice française, un comique français qui révèle son amour pour une belle monégasque. Cette semaine dans le Buzz, nous parlons de Carla Bruni, de Nicolas Sarkozy et de Gad Elmaleh.
The battle is multifaceted: A severe drought in 2012 affected the entire Sahel region, creating long lasting food shortages. Following the wet season, outbreaks of malaria have reached new peaks and victims of the current war are in need of medical attention. Access to remote areas is also difficult.
The mass demonstrations of 2008 organised by the Confédération Française Démocratique du Travail in favour of the thirty-five hour week were a dismal failure. People simply wanted more money, not more leisure time in which to ponder ideas.
French Creative Director Nicolas Ghesquière and Balenciaga end collaboration - House, French President makes friendly mistake in note to US President Barack Obama - Shock therapy for French industry.
The mayor of Meaux subscribes to Sarkozy’s policies and wishes to defend the outgoing French president’s term achievements. However, his relationship with Nicolas Sarkozy has not always been so idyllic…
Jean-François Copé est candidat à la présidence de l'UMP, au même titre que François Fillon. Depuis des semaines, il affronte les cadres du premier parti de la droite française à coups de joutes verbales et de déclarations médiatiques.
In politics as in business, you get only a short time to imprint your mark and to launch major change programs: this period is usually coined as the ‘first 100 days’. François Hollande’s (FH) période de grace is now over.
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