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" C’est la vie in France "
Some news from France or about French Citizens
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36 Hours in Lyon, France with Seth Sherwood
Last year, we mentioned the French city of Marseille in Marseille, a beautiful city far from any cliché. The article by Amy Wilentz was published on the New York Times. Another article recently published by the newspaper caught our... |
| By Sama Team, May 2, 2012 | In: C'est la vie in France Comments off |
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French driver parks car on metro stairs
Sometimes you think some things can’t happen. It’s impossible to confuse Paris Metro for a parking garage, and yet it happened. And The Huffington Post got the whole story: The 26-year-old man, named Johan, was looking for an underground... |
| By Sama Team, April 25, 2012 | In: C'est la vie in France Comments off |
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A Sarkozy loss could plunge Europe into chaos…
Last week we published an article about Nicolas Sarkozy who decided to ban cheese from the menu at the Elysee Palace, but today no more cheese, serious talks instead. We’re talking about chaos… In a recent article by Matthew... |
| By Sama Team, April 18, 2012 | In: C'est la vie in France Comments off |
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President Sarkozy Bans Cheese After Dinner
Yes, you read well: Nicolas Sarkozy has banned cheese from the menu at the Elysee Palace… You know how much we like cheese on the Sama Gazette, and maybe you remember our posts: Try Raclette For A Warming Winter... |
| By Sama Team, April 11, 2012 | In: Bon vivant Comments off |
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Mitt Romney speaks French; so ‘strange’, ‘effete’!
Apparently, France is great for Haute Couture but speaking French is not so glamour to some American politicians… A few days ago, a video posted by a liberal political-action committee called AmericanLP, featured Mitt Romney showing off his foreign language skills... |
| By Sama Team, December 14, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France Comments off |
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French tech firm Atos wants to ban office e-mail
The idea may sound weird but it comes from Atos, an international information technology services company with annual 2010 pro forma revenues of EUR 8.6 billion and 74,000 employees in 42 countries. So the idea may not be weird... |
| By Sama Team, December 7, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France Comments off |
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Marseille, a beautiful city far from any cliché
Last week, we read a great article by Amy Wilentz published on the New York Times: France Nouveau. She has done a terrific job of putting together a nuanced and lively portrait of Marseille; no cliché here (much appreciated) but real... |
| By Sama Team, November 23, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France Comments off |
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Play in Paris draws wrath of far-right Catholic groups
Another C’est la Vie in France related to religion. After Charlie Hebdo burned out by petrol bomb attack two weeks ago, now (although it happened last month) this is about Catholic fundamentalists gathering outside a Parisian theatre, to protest... |
| By Sama Team, November 16, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France Comments off |
| By Sama Team, November 9, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France Comments off |
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Charlie Hebdo burned out by petrol bomb attack
Earlier this morning, the Paris offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo have been destroyed by fire, by a petrol bomb attack causing extensive damage. Many strong reactions followed the attack, from French authorities but also from the French... |
| By Sama Team, November 2, 2011 | In: C'est la vie in France Comments off |
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