'Happy slapping' outlawed in France AP via Yahoo! News
A new law in France makes it a crime for anyone who is not a professional journalist to film real-world violence and distribute the images on the Internet. Critics call it a clumsy effort by authorities to battle "happy slapping," the youth fad of filming violent acts — which most often they have provoked — and spreading the images on the Web or between mobile phones.
'Happy slapping' outlawed in france AP via Yahoo! News
A new law in France makes it a crime for anyone who is not a professional journalist to film real-world violence and distribute the images on the Internet.
Days of Glory brings change from highest level in France Houston Chronicle
For decades after the war, France continued to heap insult on its former colonial troops by giving them pensions that were a fraction of what French soldiers received.
France make changes for Six Nations clash with England AFP via Yahoo! News
France have made three changes for their Six Nations clash against England at Twickenham on Sunday, bringing in Pieter De Villiers, Sebastien Chabal and Dmitri Yachvili.
France recall trio to face England CNN.com
France have recalled Dimitri Yachvili and Sale number eight Sebastien Chabal for Sunday's Six Nations match against England at Twickenham.
'Happy slapping' outlawed in France Boston Globe
A new law in France makes it a crime for anyone who is not a professional journalist to film real-world violence and distribute the images on the Internet. Critics call it a clumsy effort by authorities to battle "happy slapping," the youth fad of filming violent acts -- which most often they have provoked -- and spreading the images on
Righteous Gentles finally recognized from France for their life-saving deeds JTA
Righteous Gentile Maurice Arnoult in his Paris shoe repair shop. A dozen years after Yad Vashem recognized Maurice Arnoult as a Righteous Gentile, France recognizes the shoemaker who saved numerous Jewish lives.
Lombardi Software Announces France Subsidiary to Meet BPM Market Demands Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
PARIS PARIS----Lombardi® , the leader in Business Process Management suite software for Global 2000 companies, today announced that the company is establishing a wholly owned subsidiary, Lombardi Software SARL, to meet the rapidly growing demand for its process management platform within France.
DATA SNAP: France Jan Deficit EUR5.5B Vs EUR6.8B Gap Jan 06 The Forex Market
PARIS (DOW JONES)--France's budget deficit narrowed to EUR5.5 billion in January 2007 from EUR6.8 billion in January 2006, according to data released Thursday by the French Finance Ministry.
Is Royal progressive enough for France? Reuters via Yahoo! News
The women of France agree electing a female president would be a giant step forward for a nation which has treated career women poorly.
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