Friday, June 26, 2015

Monday, June 22, 2015

De nombreux métiers sont menacés par l'économie du web

More of the same.

VIDEO. Uber, Airbnb, Blablacar : ces applications qui bousculent l'économie

Economie de Partage - Compare US and France.

Saturday, June 20, 2015

Friday, June 19, 2015

New York est-elle devenue la Valley des Français ?

C'est ca!

États-Unis : une panne informatique bloque toute émission de visas

We do so much to make it so hard.

Dates des soldes 2015 - service-public.fr

It really is amazing that the French government has to set these dates!

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

A French D.J. Went Down to Georgia … - The New York Times

A world apart.

Transformer des églises en mosquées, est-ce possible ?

I guess we are not seeing a lot of this in the US!

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Limitation du Roundup: Royal accélère, Monsanto est "abasourdi"

Great comparison to be made.

200 Years After Waterloo, Napoleon Still Wins by Losing - The New York Times

I wonder who is closest to being the US version of Napoleon?

France’s far right forms bloc in European Parliament – POLITICO

Not good.

Présidentielle US : 10 choses inutiles (mais distrayantes) à savoir sur Jeb Bush - L'Obs

Would we ever see a piece like this about presidential candidates in France?

Monday, June 15, 2015

Sunday, June 14, 2015

Institut francais

Not sure what this is.

Thursday, June 11, 2015

Tuesday, June 09, 2015

883 500 contrôles fiscaux effectués en 2013

Compare with the US. Nearly a million each year in France are audited and that's 2.5% of taxpayers? Anyone making over 200,000 euros gets audited every 3 years?

Belgium Commemorates Waterloo With Euro, and France Is Not Pleased - NYTimes.com

Hmm.

Intergenerational

Lyons was covered by the BBC today on their radio world news program.

Un enfant sur cinq vit sous le seuil de pauvreté en France

Compare with the US.

Friday, June 05, 2015

Wednesday, June 03, 2015

Tuesday, June 02, 2015

7 Français sur 10 se disent "prêts à partir" dans un pays musulman

Sounds good!

In Europe, Fake Jobs Can Have Real Benefits - NYTimes.com

Sort this out.

Sécurité routière: 17 tués depuis janvier | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Compare.

Taxis de l'INA: Fleur Pellerin saisit la justice

Compare with US.

Mais pourquoi le chômage ne baisse-t-il pas?

It is so much more than what government can do or not do.

Monday, June 01, 2015