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Climate change pioneer Claude Lorius dies at 91 – BBC News
By Daniel Mann & Marita MoloneyBBC News10 minutes agoImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Glaciologist Claude Lorius, seen here in Paris in 2011, once said: "I did not choose science, I chose adventure"Claude Lorius, a leading glaciologist whose expeditions helped prove that humans were responsible for global warming, has died at the age…
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‘amid Kf’s Fund Crunch, Mallya Took 250cr Property In France’ | Mumbai News – Times of
Mumbai: CBI’s supplementary chargesheet in a bank fraud case related to Vijay Mallya said that even as Kingfisher Airlines suffered a severe cash crunch in 2008, and the lenders were yet to recover the loans defaulted in 2015-16, he purchased a property worth Rs 80 crore in the UK and another worth Rs 250 crore in France. Mallya is currently…
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France’s Civil Unrest Hits Drama Festival Series Mania Amid Riots and Rail Strikes
Civil unrest in France is hitting drama event Series Mania as transit strikes and protests begin to impact festival goers.
The popular European drama festival is held annually in Lille in northern France, and has this year drawn its largest number of delegates to date. But the event’s usually tranquil city setting has taken an…
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Demonstrations vs France pension reform
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Christophe Archambault, AFP
Mar 21 2023 09:47 AM
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Parents in France will be banned from sharing photos of their children on social media
French MPs have approved legislation that aims to protect the privacy of children online.They have unanimously voted to adopt new laws that will prevent parents from posting photos of their kids on the internet.MP Bruno Studer, from French President Emmanuel Macron's Renaissance party, put forward the proposed legislation earlier this month at…
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France’s Borne: resilient technocrat under pressure
The 61-year-old engineer in May last year became the first woman to head a French government in three decades.When she took office, she dedicated the moment to "all the little girls"."Follow your dreams, nothing must slow the fight for women's place in our society," she said.…
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Eastman welcomes president of Normandy, France
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Eastman Chemical Company welcomed Normandy, France President Herve Morin to see the construction of Eastman’s first methanolysis plant.
Morin and Eastman Executive Vice President Brad Lich made remarks to the public about the importance of these investments and how they’re looking forward to the future of…
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Where are travel strikes happening in Europe this month?
After strikes caused disruption during the February school holidays, more industrial action is planned by transport workers in the run-up to Easter.Travellers could face disruption in Spain, France and the UK between now and the busy holiday period.Where and when are walkouts taking place?Strikes at 17 Spanish airportsSome of Spain’s busiest…
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Wales face ‘huge task’ at France, says former full-back Byrne
Ex-Wales full-back Lee Byrne said his former side face a "huge task" on Saturday as they head to defending champions France in the Six Nations.Les Bleus claimed a record 53-10 victory at Twickenham last weekend and can retain their trophy with a bonus-point win at the Stade de France if Ireland fail to claim a point against England in Dublin…
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Rep. French Hill speaks on China, banks and more in one-on-one interview with FOX 16
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Rep. French Hill sat down with FOX 16’s Kevin Kelly in a one-on-one interview, speaking on topics ranging from the state of Congress to the future of cryptocurrency.
Hill first spoke on what he thought of the start of the 118th congress, highlighting moments of unity between Republicans and Democrats. He also noted…
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