So even if the size of the EFSF is capped, the impression may well be created that French and German taxpayers have made an uncapped commitment to prop up Italy and Spain - which would infect the perceived strength of the French and German balance sheets.
French and German environmentalists have called for their removal after reports from a German media company.
By the 1960s, the area was filling up with French and German and Dutch-owned companies.
French and German responses would have been a nice-to-have but we are unworried about it.
To digress for a second, French and German banks will also have to raise capital.
French and German banks bought Greek bonds, and they took out insurance against default.
It had emerged that some head teachers were bilingual, perhaps with French or German parents.
There'll be English, Japanese and Chinese, but will there still be French and German?
Look at the figures for Greek and Spanish debt held by French and German banks.
At the meeting in Cannes yesterday evening the French and German leaders played hardball.
Meanwhile, French and German leaders are planning to meet early next week to discuss potential solutions.
But Italian exporters have also been losing market share to their French and German competitors.
French and German have been hit particularly hard, with a 30% fall in two years.
The character of the blossoms in, say, a 1760s French or German chandelier gives pleasure.
It has developed a handy pocket-sized gadget that translates English phrases into French, German or Spanish.
Mr Osborne sees the French and German position as a distortion of what the Basel committee agreed.
The French and German governments said they wanted "full implementation" of the agreement "in the quickest time-frame".
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Nor was every current member thrilled by the deal cooked up by the French and German leaders.
The New York Times has a nice piece on the differences between the French and German economies.
Last week, President Kaczynski cancelled a summit meeting with French and German leaders at short notice, claiming illness.
The French and German leaders will try to establish where the UK's red lines lie, our editor says.
And if not, the backstop of French and German taxpayers is a credible source of funds (lucky taxpayers).
The question is, what does the British or for that matter French or German family get for that?
In their view, they are being forced to accept deep cuts to protect the French and German banks.
Just look at the recent agreements between the French and German leaders, say officials in other EU countries.
The Kobo Touch eReader is available in multiple Languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese, Italian and now Portuguese.
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DCN, thinks it will take from two to five years to bring together French, German, Italian and Spanish shipyards.
ECONOMIST: The French want to consolidate Europe's naval yards
Because the debts of Ireland are the credits of French and German banks.
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Does this mood of emancipation mean the end of the famous French-German marriage?
Unlike Latin and French, German was never the language of diplomacy and culture.
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