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31 Aug 2022, 12:01 pm
New York Times, French Tax Collectors Use A.I. to Spot Thousands of Undeclared Pools: For those trying to offset France’s increasingly sweltering summers by building swimming pools, the tax authorities have a message: If you’re thinking of saving money by keeping your pool hidden from property tax collectors, we’re watching... [read post]
6 Apr 2004, 3:40 am
Speaking in Kigali, Rwanda, on the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the Rwanda genocude between Hutus and Tutsi's that killed over 800,000 people in 100 days in 1994, Canadian general Romeo Dalliare (read a CBC profile), former head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda - the UN peacekeeping force in the country at the time - branded the West, and especially France, Britain and [read post]
2 May 2007, 4:16 am
[JURIST] Two French judges accompanied by police officers on Wednesday attempted to search France's presidential palace as part of an investigation into the 1995 death of French judge Bernard Borrel [advocacy website, in French] in Djibouti. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 4:33 pm
Times Online - "Google’s plans to provide digital versions of classic books over the internet have run into trouble in France after President Sarkozy vowed to spend hundreds of millions of euros to see off what he regards as a threat to the country’s cultural heritage. [read post]
31 May 2010, 9:35 am
AP – “Officials at a college near Philadelphia are returning a valuable letter by philosopher Rene Descartes (reh-NAY’ day-CART’) to its rightful owner in France. [read post]
21 Feb 2023, 10:00 pm
March 1, 2023 will mark the third year of the general obligation to publish the gender pay equality index in France. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 3:21 pm
” -Agence France-Presse, March 28, 2011 [...] [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 12:52 pm
The US, France and the UK offered the revision to a June draft resolution [JURIST report] in an attempt to compromise with Russia and Serbia, which oppose independence [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 10:32 am
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy in a speech today said that there is a place for discussion of religion in French public schools, even though the country's Enlightenment values and secularism were critical to prevent religious confrontation . [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 4:18 am
Art@Law | Constantine Cannon Europe French restitution bill passes final hurdle in parliament: France will return 27 colonial-era artefacts in museums to Benin and Senegal within one year, following a unanimous vote by the National Assembly on 17 December. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 9:44 am
France’s Pernod Ricard is interested in buying Swedish state-owned vodka Absolut when it comes up for sale, while talks on acquiring the Stolichnaya brand outside Russia continue, the company said on Thursday. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 3:33 pm
This past week, France was hobbled by transport, electricity and gas worker strikes to protest French President Nicolas Sarkozy's proposals to end generous pensions for certain public-sector workers. [read post]
9 May 2006, 5:08 am
The ratification is expected to have little effect on the charter after rejections of the document by France [JURIST report] and the Netherlands [JURIST report] last year brought debate about the charter to a standstill, despite its approval by 12 other European countries [BBC [read post]
5 Jul 2006, 1:50 pm
Prosecutors alleged that companies kicked back money spent by the regional Ile-de-France Council for secondary school construction to [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 6:43 am
Stage 7 of the Tour de France is going on today, ending at the summit of Arcalis in the Pyrenees. [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 8:20 am
Top electronics firms have asked the European Commission to discuss why the EU's executive body abruptly delayed reform of an "excessive and unjustified" copyright tax after lobbying by France. [read post]
26 May 2004, 5:17 pm
Four UN Security Council members (China, France, Germany and Russia) support changes to the latest US/UK-sponsored draft resolution [PDF] on Iraq, which are contained in Chinese memo with the theme "Run Iraq by Iraqis. [read post]
8 Jun 2004, 7:15 am
Britain, France, and Germany today introduced a UN draft resolution "deplor[ing]" Iran's failure to fully cooperate with inspections by the International Atomic Energy Agency. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 12:36 pm
Voters in France and the Netherlands [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 6:07 pm
We’re about half-way through Le Tour de France. [read post]
