• While it is assumed that the new station would not be a mouthpiece for the French government, French media chiefs say it would offer a different perspective on world events than that offered by CNN or the BBC, or the increasingly popular Arabic satellite channel al-Jazeera.

    BBC: Chirac pushes global French TV

  • French side Bourgoin said it would be hard for their fans to travel to the game with Northampton as the day before the match is a French public holiday.

    BBC: Challenge Cup final venue changed

  • It would be no less surprising to the French, whose politicians routinely help French firms in foreign markets.

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  • It looked likely that the French would be the future negotiators.

    ECONOMIST: Habib Bourguiba

  • And Saddam, the report says, didn't believe there was even going to be an invasion because he thought the Russians and French would be able to stop it.

    NPR: Report: Saddam Doubted War Would Come

  • As Eni never looked like making the big league, many assumed it would be bought by Total, a big French oil firm, or one of the American oil giants.

    ECONOMIST: A battle to run Italy's oil giant

  • How hard would it be for an American blogger to become a French citizen?

    FORBES: Effective Retirement Age vs. Official Retirement Age

  • As the United States has a vibrant private hospital system, I imagine it would be singularly well adapted to something closer to the French model than the British or Canadian one.

    ECONOMIST: Southern Italy

  • Art is a business, but if the French movie industry were to be managed as a real business two things would happened: First, based on business forecasts and ROI, only one out of 10 French movies would actually be funded, meaning that 90 percent of the present French production would never make it into the theaters.

    FORBES: Crony Capitalism Is The Norm In A French Film Industry Shielded From Free Markets

  • His global macro view was that the Bank of England would no longer be able to support its own currency and that it would tumble relative to the deutsche mark and French franc.

    FORBES: Trade Currencies Like Soros

  • If you straightened out all the tubing on a French horn, for example, it would be about seventeen feet long.

    NPR: Young Tuba Player Gets Nod from Phila. Orchestra

  • This week Renault also made clear that it would be shedding 2, 764 of its 100, 000 French workforce, but without closing any of its main domestic factories.

    ECONOMIST: Europe's great car war

  • It goes without saying that no French intellectual worth his Camembert would be so concerned.

    ECONOMIST: French cuisine

  • According to Jaap Meijer, an analyst with Dresdner Kleinwort, if the French government converted this debt to equity it would be a different story.

    FORBES: Market Scan

  • And though his appointment would be well received by the French left, it would worry Germany a lot, puzzle Europhiles across the board, and give financial markets the jitters.

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  • It would be nice to suppose a third reason, that in the end the French are less racist than they think they are.

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  • At worst, if the French were to turn away from the treaty, it would be rendered toothless and useless, because of France's muscle within the eurozone.

    BBC: Q&A: Austerity measures derailed?

  • Siddalls said It sounds as if Gilly is a French resident, and as such, she would be liable to French taxation on her worldwide income and assets, even if "offshore".

    BBC: Savings and investments Q&A

  • The FFT added in a statement released to Press Association that it "would be very sad for Richard Gasquet himself, for tennis in general, for French tennis in particular, whose image would be dented" if the positive test was officially confirmed.

    CNN: Gasquet suspended by Tennis Federation

  • Just as it would be reductive to claim that all foreign writings about France are reductive, so you cannot lump all French intellectuals together as jargon-spouting frauds, an assumption that at times seems behind the approach of Messrs Sokal and Bricmont.

    ECONOMIST: If in doubt, bash the French

  • On reconstruction, the French-German proposals want the Governing Council to be in charge soon, though it would still turn to, say, the World Bank for help.

    ECONOMIST: Iraq at the United Nations

  • How wonderful it would be if a cut in interest rates, 60, 000 extra teachers and some new roads could spare the French from all this.

    ECONOMIST: The euro crisis

  • "I think you would agree that it would be highly unusual for an investigator to share information with one of the targets of the investigation, " wrote French, a Democrat.

    CNN: Palin wants quick state board ruling in trooper probe

  • If they meet in the final, it would be Nadal's biggest test since his return, the first real gauge of his chance to win an eighth French Open title this June.

    WSJ: Paths Differ but Goals Same for Nadal, Federer

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