Some tough questions! Link
Published on February 28, 2010
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Kraft, which gobbled up French cookie brand Lu, (makers of the Petit Ecolier, among many other classics) is pushing OREOs in France. The French sneer: “There’s no milk in Oreo’s “creme” and hardly any chocolate.” Link (in French)
Published on February 26, 2010
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eBay owes 200K€ to Louis Vuitton for paying to have misspelled LV search queries direct to eBay! Link *Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy
Published on February 25, 2010
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Spotted today in Paris: sadly destined for the landfill…
Published on February 25, 2010
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You will gain weight just reading this article on the Belgian national treasure: fries Link
Published on February 24, 2010
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France, the world’s largest exporter of wines and spirits, saw sales of its high-end Champagne and cognacs suffer a record drop last year as recession in the U.S. and Britain, its biggest foreign markets, pushed consumers to drink less and more cheaply.
C’est la crise. Link
Published on February 23, 2010
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Sarkozy 1st French president to visit Haiti since its independence from France in 1804: Link
Published on February 22, 2010
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Casanova’s steamy memoirs, just acquired by the Biblothèque Nationale, to go on display in Paris: Link
Published on February 21, 2010
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Published on February 21, 2010
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Published on February 20, 2010
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She even slips in the passé simple at one point! Watch the video here. You may never recover from Capucine’s adorableness.
Published on February 20, 2010
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Make Star Wars X-Wing fighters out of métro tickets: Link
Published on February 19, 2010
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Don’t miss it on your next trip to Paris, 30 rue des Saints-Pères
Link
Published on February 18, 2010
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Wanna brush up on your imparfait du subjonctif? The Bescherelle has an iPhone app with conjugation game: Link
Published on February 17, 2010
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Belgian chain “Delitraiteur” banks on France’s growing fast-food habit. Link
Published on February 17, 2010
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