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Death of the cheese board! French people ditch fromage courses and put cheese on SALADS instead - as Swiss and Italian varieties become the most consumed in the country
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Death of the cheese board! French people ditch fromage courses and put cheese on SALADS instead - as Swiss and Italian varieties become the most consumed in the country

Daily Mail  

Quality vino and gloriously stinky cheese have been at the heart of the French diet for generations. Camembert has previously been regarded as France's third most popular cheese after other cheeseboard favourites: goats cheese and Comté, and is considered the most emblematic fromage according to seven out of 10 French people. But figures from last year reveal France would sooner …

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The US woman who teaches French people how to cook French food
54 years, 11 months ago

The US woman who teaches French people how to cook French food

CNN  

CNN — For many people, the idea of moving to France usually conjures up dreams of romance or – because this is the land of Michelin stars and cafe culture – food. Satow attended a cooking school in Colorado, where she completed a course in French techniques and joined a “seriously nerdy weekly wine club.” Eventually, after a spell living …

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China-France relations explored by Gen Zers
10 months, 3 weeks ago

China-France relations explored by Gen Zers

China Daily  

Center: Zhong Yutong, a Chinese student at Tsinghua University and the host of the episode of Youth Power. Counterclockwise from top left: Guery Alexandre, a French vlogger; Peng Shuyu, a Chinese student at Peking University; Ni Xiajun, a Chinese student at Fudan University; Oceane Rivoire, a French student at Tongji University; Pierre Jouglet, a French software engineer working in China; …

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China-France relations explored by Gen Zers
10 months, 3 weeks ago

China-France relations explored by Gen Zers

China Daily  

Center: Zhong Yutong, a Chinese student at Tsinghua University and the host of the episode of Youth Power. Counterclockwise from top left: Guery Alexandre, a French vlogger; Peng Shuyu, a Chinese student at Peking University; Ni Xiajun, a Chinese student at Fudan University; Oceane Rivoire, a French student at Tongji University; Pierre Jouglet, a French software engineer working in China; …

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Majority of French people support rolling strikes against pension reform: poll
1 year, 9 months ago

Majority of French people support rolling strikes against pension reform: poll

Firstpost  

Paris, France: A majority of French people support rolling strikes announced against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform, a poll showed Monday, underlining the unpopularity of changes the government views as essential. “We don’t want French people to be, quote, unquote, ‘victims’ of a long-term blockade,” government spokesman Olivier Veran told France 2 on Monday after warning last week that the …

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French election: Five reasons why you should care about the vote
2 years, 8 months ago

French election: Five reasons why you should care about the vote

Al Jazeera  

Purchasing power is the top issue on many French voters’ minds in an election that includes far-left and far-right candidates. “Studies show that French people think there are too many immigrants in France, and a major part of them want to limit the number entering the country.” Macron has “hardened his immigration policy due to the pressure of the public …

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Will Biden’s mandates work? Macron’s vaccine pass gamble may hold some clues
3 years, 3 months ago

Will Biden’s mandates work? Macron’s vaccine pass gamble may hold some clues

CNN  

Paris CNN — After US President Joe Biden laid out a plan to tackle the worsening pandemic in America with a raft of new vaccination rules last week, the big question on the minds of many is: Will mandating vaccines work? In July, with France’s vaccination rate stagnating and coronavirus cases surging, French President Emmanuel Macron imposed sweeping vaccination requirements …

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My high school heartthrob was just crowned one of the sexiest men alive. Ask me how I feel
4 years ago

My high school heartthrob was just crowned one of the sexiest men alive. Ask me how I feel

The Independent  

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France terror attack: International leaders condemn Mahathir Mohamad's 'abhorrent' comments on stabbing
4 years, 1 month ago

France terror attack: International leaders condemn Mahathir Mohamad's 'abhorrent' comments on stabbing

The Independent  

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‘Angry people kill irrespective of religion’: Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad says after Twitter deletes his post justifying France attacks
4 years, 1 month ago

‘Angry people kill irrespective of religion’: Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad says after Twitter deletes his post justifying France attacks

Firstpost  

Referring to the beheading of a French teacher, Mahathir said he did not approve of the murder but added that freedom of expression does not include ‘insulting other people’ Kuala Lumpur: Former Malaysian premier Mahathir Mohamad tweeted Thursday that Muslims had a right “to kill millions of French people” after a deadly attack in Nice, sparking widespread anger and prompting …

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Charlie Hebdo: Despite Violence, French Satirical Newspaper is 'Proud' to Provoke Islamists
4 years, 1 month ago

Charlie Hebdo: Despite Violence, French Satirical Newspaper is 'Proud' to Provoke Islamists

News 18  

It’s been targeted again and again, threatened and firebombed and struck in an attack that killed a dozen staff members, but satirical French newspaper Charlie Hebdo won’t stop poking fun at Islamic extremism. Since a trial opened last month over the 2015 attack that killed 12 of its cartoonists, the newspaper has chronicled the proceedings daily and devoted nearly half …

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Charlie Hebdo: Proud to provoke Islamists, despite violence
4 years, 1 month ago

Charlie Hebdo: Proud to provoke Islamists, despite violence

The Independent  

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Charlie Hebdo: Proud to provoke Islamists, despite violence
4 years, 1 month ago

Charlie Hebdo: Proud to provoke Islamists, despite violence

Associated Press  

PARIS — It’s been targeted again and again, threatened and firebombed and struck in an attack that killed a dozen staff members, but satirical French newspaper Charlie Hebdo won’t stop poking fun at Islamic extremism. Since a trial opened last month over the 2015 attack that killed 12 of its cartoonists, the newspaper has chronicled the proceedings daily and devoted …

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Emma Mackey: ‘I’d rather be remembered as a feminist than an a***hole’
4 years, 5 months ago

Emma Mackey: ‘I’d rather be remembered as a feminist than an a***hole’

The Independent  

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