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17 Apr 2008, 8:59 pm
France is considering a law that would ban the promotion of "excessive thinness" -- and L.A. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 12:01 am
In one of the largest land transactions in history, France officially transfered the Louisiana Territory to the United States on December 20, 1803. [read post]
29 Oct 2023, 8:08 pm
Foo Yun Chee of Reuters reports the G7 countries, including Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Britain, and the United States, along with the European Union, will agree on Monday to a voluntary code of conduct for companies involved in the development of advanced AI systems. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 1:34 am
The United States acquired Kansas in 1803 from France as part of the Louisiana Purchase. [read post]
24 Oct 2015, 1:01 am
On this day in history, James Madison wrote a very long letter to Thomas Jefferson, then in France, making “some observations” about the deliberations on the constitution for Jefferson’s edification. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 2:34 am
In a first of its kind move, Carrefour, the second largest retail chain in France, just announced that starting today (September 11) it is going to warn shoppers about products that have been downsized. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 5:21 am
The title of this post is the latest article from the always wise Theodore Dalrymple in the City Journal regarding the media's predictable reaction to yesterday's massacre in France. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 3:00 am
Metso Minerals (France) S.A. brought an action against Johnson Crushers seeking a declaration that it did not infringe Johnson’s patent for an adjustment mechanism for a rock crusher. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 3:15 am
The 95-page report includes this sad finding: – Gaps in financial education are the primary barrier to investing: In France, Germany, the UK and US, retail investors feel they have a comparatively better understanding of newer, less established products (e.g. cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens or NFTs) compared to more traditional asset classes (e.g. bonds and stocks). [read post]
26 Sep 2018, 1:01 am
In 1785, Thomas Jefferson was serving as Minister to France, having been sent there by the Congress of the Confederation (the governing body of the United States of America that existed from March 1, 1781, to March 4, 1789). [read post]
18 Nov 2019, 12:14 pm
The guidance is primarily directed at public authorities in France that want to experiment with facial recognition. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 12:01 am
In 1787, Jefferson was serving as Minister to France in Paris. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 6:21 am
As recently reported by Aurelien Breeden in the New York Times ,a law was passed in France that would protect rooster crowing and certain other sounds of the French countryside, as defined by each area consistent with the law. [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 7:42 pm
The first sentence from the latest Greenpeace anti-nuclear propaganda blogpost: Huge delays and cost overruns totalling billions for nuclear reactors under construction in Finland and France are once again demonstrating that nuclear power is no match for renewables in the fight against climate change. [read post]
30 Jul 2007, 8:07 am
LINKThe day condemned killer Frances Newton took her last breath, prison chaplain Richard Lopez was also in the death chamber, standing at her feet quietly commending her spirit to God. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 10:46 pm
Magistrate Judge Frances Stacy presided over the arraignment in the U.S. [read post]
10 Nov 2019, 7:33 am
Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Long-Term Effects of Hedge Fund Activism by Lucian Bebchuk, Alon Brav, and Wei Jiang (discussed on the Forum here), Dancing with Activists by Lucian Bebchuk, Alon Brav, Wei Jiang, and Thomas Keusch (discussed on the Forum here), and Against All Odds: Hedge Fund Activism in Controlled Companies by Kobi Kastiel. 2018 was a record year for shareholder activism, and the rise of activists, in Europe and France… [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 8:39 am
On Saturday, 45-year-old Frances Cassandra Claridge of Brandon was pulled over after she was observed driving in the wrong direction in Seffner. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 1:14 am
Open Legislative Data in Paris: A Conference of the Third Kind with Hacktivists and Academics, is being held 6-7 July 2012, at Sciences Po, Paris, France. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 2:40 am
Die Weko hat den Zusammenschluss der Telekommunikationsunternehmen France Télécom SA (Orange) und Sunrise Communications AG untersagt, wie heute bekannt wurde (vgl. auch "Presserohstoff/Fact Sheet", pdf, und das Interview mit Prof. [read post]
