VIDEO. Le phénomène des semeurs de livres se propage en France

Great comparison opportunity.

Mayor of Paris Grows Into Her New Role as Comforter in Chief - NYTimes.com

Compared to US mayors?

Le match de la croissance zone euro vs Etats-Unis

Great story and wonderful video making a fundamental point.

Surviving the Nazis, Only to Be Jailed by America - NYTimes.com

Lots of stain to go around.

La face cachée de la Libération - D8 - La nouvelle grande chaîne

Excellent documentary on a not-often reported piece of WWII history.

Hollande a "endossé le costume de président" et de "chef de paix" - L'Obs

I think they got it right.

VIDEO. Qui peut-être déchu de la nationalité française ?

Compare with US.

ECB: Mutilated banknotes

Is this the way it work in the US?

Le numérique encore très absent de la com des patrons du CAC 40

Compared with the US?

A Cultish French Shoe Brand From an Alumna of Louboutin and Pierre Hardy

Do shoes go both ways?

A Cultish French Shoe Brand From an Alumna of Louboutin and Pierre Hardy

Do shoes go both ways?

France’s Ideals, Forged in Revolution, Face a Modern Test - NYTimes.com

Hope for the best.

France’s Ideals, Forged in Revolution, Face a Modern Test - NYTimes.com

It often seems so impossible.

"Si des clients préfèrent acheter leurs livres en bas de chez eux, tant mieux" (Amazon France)

Compare with US.

Emploi: les secteurs qui recrutent sur la Côte d'Azur - France 3 Côte d’Azur

How does this compare with NC?

In ‘Girlhood,’ a French Adolescent Comes Out of Her Shell - NYTimes.com

Compare how well this does in the US and in France.

En 2017, Marine Le Pen en tête au premier tour mais pas au second

What does the US have to learn from this?

Complément d'enquête - Magazine - le magazine - Télérama.fr

Should be a good one.

"L'Emprise", le téléfilm d'un fait divers devenu un fait de société - Le journal de 20h - Replay

Good film.

34 millions: le nombre de cyberacheteurs en France

My goodness!

Paris Takes Pains to Reassure Tourists - NYTimes.com

Are people really worried?

Eric Ciotti's New Year 2015 Reception.YesICannes.com

Can one imagine this in North Carolina?

Léger regain d'optimiste dans la France de l'après Charlie

Comparable figures for the US?

U.-S. NEWS : Portrait de Jane Fonda - Culture - Télématin - France 2

Nice interview.

The Daily Tar Heel :: New Ackland Art Museum encourages student engagement with French art

Hmmm.

Paris Announces Plan to Promote Secular Values - NYTimes.com

Bon courage. Compare this with the US.

Christiane Taubira réticente sur la peine d'indignité nationale | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Troubling.

VIDEO. L'habitat groupé peine à se développer en France

Compare with the US.

60 ans et 7 mois, c'est l'âge idéal de la retraite pour les Français

Compared with the US?

France Vows Forceful Measures Against Terrorism - NYTimes.com

I hope they keep this under control in more ways than one.

Paris Attacks Lay Bare Longtime Muslim Exclusion - NYTimes.com

A huge task.

Chérif and Saïd Kouachi’s Path to Paris Attack at Charlie Hebdo - NYTimes.com

Quite a story.

In Paris, a Music Hall Built for Unity Offers a Stirring First Act - NYTimes.com

Neat.

A French Town Linked to Jihad Asks Itself Why - NYTimes.com

Hmmm.

Patriot Act Idea Rises in France, and Is Ridiculed - NYTimes.com

Different approaches...

Crisis in France Is Seen as Sign of Chronic Ills - NYTimes.com

Tough stuff.

Charlie Hebdo: Al Qaeda in Yemen says it ordered and financed the attack - CSMonitor.com

A crime that needs to be fully investigated and perpetrators prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

Je suis Charlie - Le Blog du Vieux-Nice

Notable.

DEBAT. Lutte contre le terrorisme: faut-il mettre en place un "Patriot Act" en France? | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Surely worth a good debate.

France Deploys Troops to Guard ‘Sensitive Sites’ - NYTimes.com

I feat that non sensitive sites may now become targets.

For French Muslims, a Moment of Truth - NYTimes.com

There is surely much work to be done.

Au Petit Gari Private Sale Deal du jour | Groupon Private Sale

Great meal!

Le Club Med bientôt chinois | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Wow.

Invincible - film 2014 - AlloCiné

Interesting word change from Unbroken to Invincible.......

100 Years of Gratitude - NYTimes.com

Quite a story still.

In France, Artifacts of America’s Role in World War I - NYTimes.com

Quite something.

Travellers stranded as snow and ice sweep Europe - FT.com

Compare with the US.

Gastro-entérite : 5 régions ont dépassé le seuil épidémique | Medisite

Compared with the US?

In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End - NYTimes.com

Impressively haunting.

Sondage: 47% des Français voient en Juppé "un bon président", devant Valls et Sarkozy | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

I think he will be the next President.

A Window Onto Evolving Traditions in Paris - NYTimes.com

Compared with the US?

BBC News - French PM Valls seeks to ease fears on city attacks

A dangerous world - that's for sure.

This village school in Haiti started a national movement to teach kids in Creole | Public Radio International

Interesting story.....

French Cops Shoot Dead Knife-Wielding Man in Police Station - NBC News.com

Compared with the US?

La folie du coupon de réduction se répand en France

It is contagious.

Les Français boudent-ils le Père Noël?

Compare with the US.

Le Parlement adopte définitivement la carte de France à 13 régions | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Not imaginable in the US.

Applications mobiles santé: les pièges à éviter

US/France differences here?

Les libres-penseurs ne veulent pas de crèche au conseil général des AM | Nice | Nice-Matin

Compare with the US.

France Confronts an Ignoble Chapter - NYTimes.com

What would have happened had Vichy been in Indiana?

Guerre hôteliers-centrales de réservation en ligne: Booking lâche du lest

Compare with the US.

A Plan to Limit Cars in Paris Collides With French Politics - NYTimes.com

Compare with US.

U.S. Markets - NYTimes.com

Compare with France.

The Future Of Toll Roads In The U.S. (Rebroadcast) - The Diane Rehm Show

Compare with France.

Le nombre de morts sur les routes de France a augmenté de 10,7% en novembre

Compare with the US.

A Nice, le recyclage doit grignoter près de 203.000 tonnes de déchets | Nice | Nice-Matin

Compare with the US - Chapel Hill.

Revamping the Louvre to Lose That Lost Feeling - NYTimes.com

Museums in the US v. France? What distinguishes each?

France Says It Will Ban Uber’s Low-Cost Service in New Year - NYTimes.com

French v. US perspective on Uber?

What Data Tells Us About Terrorism | IPI Global Observatory

Compare US and France.

Fimalac cède 30% de Fitch Group pour 2 milliards de dollars

Fascinating timing.

Paris Court Gives Uber a Bit of Good News - NYTimes.com

I think this is not the end of this saga.

29% des automobilistes disent avoir déjà conduit avec une alcoolémie trop élevée | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Compare with the US.

U.S. Health Care Lags Worldwide for Those Over 65 - NYTimes.com

Wow.

French court to rule on Uber ban in new challenge

Compare and contrast with the US.

L'outing de Philippot, une atteinte à la démocratie - L'Obs

How would this go down in the US?

Cost of having a dog - USAA

How does the average cost of owning a dog in the US - $1,400 - compare with the cost in France?

"Universités: chercheurs et étudiants dans la rue pour réclamer plus de moyens" - Nice-Matin

How do researchers and students compare between the US and France?

"Loi Macron : qui s'y oppose ?"

How might this be treated in the US?

Tortures : critiques et demandes de poursuites contre la CIA

We can learn a lot.

France Makes New Effort to Encourage Hiring - ABC News

Compare these measures with what has been done or not done in the US.

Propos de Marine Le Pen sur la torture : Bruno le Roux s'insurge | Atlantico.fr

I fear the US Republicans will be inviting her to address the Congress!

CARTE. Les Français appelés à agir contre la corruption | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Compared with the US?

Serge Lazarevic, seul otage français dans le monde, est libre

Good opportunity to compare the US.

VIDEO. Marine Le Pen va divulguer les refus de prêt des banques françaises - 20minutes.fr

How would this work - or not - in the US?

Cazeneuve veut "faire de la lutte contre le racisme et l'antisémitisme une cause nationale" | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Will this be focused only on Jews, or will it extend to all people of color, as we say in the US?

Deux tiers des Français contre une candidature de Sarkozy en 2017

Compare with numbers who oppose potential US candidates like Hillary CLINTON.

TV5MONDE : France : la bataille du dimanche

Compare with the US.

VIDEO. Les bains-douches pris d'assaut

Compare with the US.

Elections dans la police: Alliance devient majoritaire dans les Alpes-Maritimes | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Compare with US.

Les députés votent l'interdiction de l'achat du tabac par internet | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Compare with US?

Aéroport Toulouse Blagnac : quelle est la stratégie des fonds d'investissements chinois ?

Compare French and US airports in every respect starting with ownership.

French Defense Minister Says Russia May Never Receive Mistral Warships - NYTimes.com

Compare France and US positions vis a vis money changing hands between each of the countries and France.

Cybersécurité: le Wi-Fi, porte d'entrée pour les pirates ?

Compared with the US?

Doctor strike

Hard to imagine this happening in the US.

Les Français, trop accros aux antibiotiques pour l'OCDE

I don't understand.

In Twist on French Tradition, Bosses Take to Streets in Protest - NYTimes.com

US?

French Far Right Gets Helping Hand With Russian Loan - NYTimes.com

Wow.

VIDEO. Etats-Unis : les organismes de crédit contrôlent à distance les voitures

Striking difference with France.

L'impôt, un devoir citoyen? Seule une petite majorité de Français dit oui | Dernière minute | Nice-Matin

Compare with the US.

News | Waterloo 200 | 1815 – 2015

According to BBC today, there is a film being made and they are casting Napoleon now - could be an American?