Saturday, November 30, 2013

Friday, November 29, 2013

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Recasting France’s Role in Africa - NYTimes.com

Compared with the US?

Thanksgiving: Barack Obama gracie.... une dinde

Tough for the French to swallow?

Europe vs. Amazon: Anger Rising - NYTimes.com

How will the policies reconcile?

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Friday, November 22, 2013

About rue21

Had never noticed this store in Durham.

Obamas to host French president for state dinner - POLITICO.com

Bien!

Revoir en replay et en streaming "Revue de presse du 22/11/2013" - Télématin - France 2

Liberation report mentioned here showing, on graph, that Americans are polluting at twice the level of Europeans.

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

(Le Père) Noël stresse plus d'un tiers des Français

Compared to US?

Monday, November 18, 2013

The Shame of American Health Care - NYTimes.com

We need a side-by-seed comparison of getting sick/staying well in France v. US.

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Saturday, November 16, 2013

La consommation collaborative gagne du terrain en France

In both the US and France.

In a Bean, a Boon to Biotech - NYTimes.com

Who would have thought?

Above, Below and Around Paris, on Foot - NYTimes.com

Nice!

Over 2K Trucks Block French Highways in Protest - NYTimes.com

Change is tough.

Friday, November 15, 2013

VAT rates in France

I assume there will be new version of this on 1 January.

In France, New Tech Academy Defies Conventional Wisdom - NYTimes.com

Neat.

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Storied French Piano Manufacturer to Close - NYTimes.com

Such a shame.

French Muscle, American Cheese - NYTimes.com

I wish he wasn't right.

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Why S.&P. Faulted France - NYTimes.com

Fascinating.

Monday, November 11, 2013

Will The French Really Pay More for 'Made in France'? : Parallels : NPR

Made in NC worth as much?

The Plot Against France - NYTimes.com

All the more reason to understand more.

Sunday, November 10, 2013

Saturday, November 09, 2013

France Rethinks The Sanctity Of Its Day Of Rest : Parallels : NPR

So hard to change traditions.

Initiative : jeunes Strasbourgeois à Miami en replay - 9 novembre 2013

Lots of potential.

Nuclear Talks With Iran Hit a Snag as France Questions Deal - NYTimes.com

Challenges abound.

La pauvreté progresse encore en France

So much to learn from both countries, together.

"La transparence est bonne pour le marché de l’immobilier"

Imagine this in the US; highly unlikely.

Friday, November 08, 2013

Expérience : le tout "made in France" en replay - 7 novembre 2013

A great one for a US/France comparison.

Letter From France | In Paris, a Ragtag, Resplendent District Prepares for Its Close-Up - NYTimes.com

Restoration is usually always exciting.

Under Strain, France Examines Its Safety Net - NYTimes.com

Can the net be fixed?

S&P Cuts France's Credit Rating by One Notch to Double-A - WSJ.com

Not good.