All posts tagged "France"
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Emma Von Zeipel | August 12, 2016
Muslim Women Can No Longer Wear Burkinis to the Beach in Cannes
The Mayor of Cannes, in Southern France, has banned the “burkini” from its beaches. He claims it is a threat to...
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Rant Crush | August 5, 2016
RantCrush Top 5: August 5, 2016
What's everyone mad about today?
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Rant Crush | July 18, 2016
RantCrush Top 5: July 18, 2016
What's everyone talking about today?
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Inez Nicholson | July 15, 2016
Nice Attack: 84 Dead From Deadly Truck Rampage
This is the third major terrorist attack in France in 19 months.
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Jillian Sequeira | July 6, 2016
Summer of Strikes: Union Protests in the US and France
Unrest in the U.S. and abroad.
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Alec Siegel | June 3, 2016
Baby Steps: France Initiates New Round of Israel-Palestine Peace Talks
But key figures were absent from the talks
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 1, 2016
EgyptAir Crash: Signal from Black Box Detected
We may soon know what caused the crash.
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Alec Siegel | May 19, 2016
When the World Sees Grief, Trump Sees Gain
Can America be great if it can't grieve?
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Jillian Sequeira | March 4, 2016
“The Jungle”: Riots in the Calais Refugee Camp
What does this mean for the people living there?
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 14, 2015
Terror Attacks in France: The World Reacts
Support from around the world.
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Michael Sliwinski | May 20, 2015
The Globalization of Cinema: What’s Next?
Can movies transcend borders?
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Michael Sliwinski | May 15, 2015
Nuclear Energy: Worth the Risk?
It's sustainable, but also risky.
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Chelsey D. Goff | April 13, 2015
ICYMI: Best of the Week
ICYMI: Check out the best of the week from Law Street.
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Ashley Shaw | April 9, 2015
France Considers Law Banning “Looking Like a Prostitute”
What does it mean to "look like a prostitute?" French women may find out.
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Anneliese Mahoney | April 5, 2015
New French Law to Ban Models Below Healthy Weight
If an agency hires a model below a healthy weight, they may have to pay a price.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 11, 2015
Hey Senate Republicans: Iran Negotiations Involve Other Countries
The letter that Senate republicans sent to Iran was an extraordinarily dumb and short-sighted move.
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Ashley Shaw | January 29, 2015
French Court Renames Baby From Nutella to Ella
Nutella is not an acceptable name in France. And their courts will rename your baby if they have...
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Michael Sliwinski | January 25, 2015
Right-Wing Groups in Europe: A Rising Force?
After the economic crisis and the influx of immigration, right-wing groups are on the rise in Europe.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 12, 2015
Obama’s Absence From France Unity Rally Was a Massive PR Failure
President Obama made a huge mistake by not participating in the France unity Rally with other world leaders....
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Ashley Bell | January 9, 2015
What’s the Deal With Raw Milk?
Why are the American people arguing for their right to drink raw milk?
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 9, 2015
Two Hostage Situations in France: Suspects Reported Killed
Paris reels from the Hebdo tragedy and the manhunt is still on to find the brothers responsible.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 8, 2015
Day Two: Manhunt for Shooters in Charlie Hebdo Tragedy
French police close in on brothers thought to have perpetrated Hebdo attack.
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Allison Dawson | December 3, 2014
Cartier Jewelry Heist in Paris Sparks Hostage Capture and Police Chase
A pair of men in Paris robbed Cartier, taking the manager hostage and leading a police chase on...
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Zaid Shoorbajee | November 12, 2014
Colorado School Prayer Ban: Limiting Religious Freedom?
A Colorado High School is being sued for denying a student group the ability to gather for prayer.
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| November 12, 2014
Your Nighttime Eiffel Tower Pictures Are Illegal
All those pictures you took of the Eiffel Tower at night? Those are illegal.
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 30, 2014
Germany Considers Ban on After Hours Work Emails
I'm sort of a walking stereotype. I have my phone in my hand at all times, I sleep...
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 30, 2013
French Court Authorizes “Millionaire Tax”
A new, extremely controversial tax was just ruled constitutional in France. The law has been nicknamed a “millionaire...
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Vasudha Sadana | November 1, 2013
NSA: A Repeat of Watergate
Democrats are usually the ones to promote more government control, but President Nixon was a Republican. Though he...