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• Coconicooooo...

  
  Ze Jiho Blog — Authority: 132
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  17 hours ago

• Devoir de réserve

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  Eric Raoult, UMP deputy from Seine-Saint-Denis, wants to silence Marie NDiayes criticism of the Sarkozy government on the grounds that winners of the Prix Goncourt are subject to un devoir de réserve: Il vient de rendre publique son intention de demander à Frédéric Mitterrand quil rappelle la ...
  2 days ago

• Le Maires Loyalties

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  Bruno Le Maire, who was Dominique de Villepins chief of staff but is now Nicolas Sarkozys minister of agriculture, has spoken out against Villepins persistent sniping at the government. "There is a limit" to legitimate debate, he said, defined by "the interest, the unity of the majority." As normative political ...
  3 days ago

• Nadine, ou la droite décomplexée

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  
  1 week ago

• Its Not Just Rama Yade

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  Sarko and company are mightily ticked off by rumbling opposition within the ranks. And it isnt just Rama Yade whos getting the back of the hand (Fillon let her have it, apparently: h/t MYOS). Sarko let Jean-Pierre Raffarin know just what he thought of his disloyalty. Its good to know that the tough talk is not ...
  1 week ago

• Michigan Spring 2010 eCatalog: Perfect for Your iPhone

  
  University of Michigan Press Blog — Authority: 118
  In addition to its regular seasonal print and electronic catalogs , Director Phil Pochoda and the University of Michigan Press today launched the subject-based Michigan Spring 2010: eCATALOG, a " University Press 2.0 " subject catalog design reflecting a digital transition that embraces new technologies, expanding ...
  1 week ago

• More UMP Trouble

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  If there is a fronde among older UMP males (senators--see previous post), there is a rumble among younger UMP women: Rama Yade has stirred the ire (envy?) of her somewhat senior rivals Morano, Pécresse, and Bachelot. Yade is of course more popular with the general public than any of the others.
  1 week ago

• "Nos convictions délus enracinés"

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  Jean-Pierre Raffarin is leading a revolt within the UMP against the reform of the taxe professionnelle. This is serious business for the local UMP officials, who stand to lose much of their revenue base. And this is a crunch that goes to the heart of the UMP coalition: Sarkozy and his friends are close to big ...
  1 week ago

• Red in Tooth and Claw

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  French politics this week has been reminiscent of a nature film featuring wounded jungle beasts baring their fangs and attacking one another: "Je [Pasqua] suis un animal de combat. On ma cherché, on va me trouver. Jestime que dans cette affaire (Angolagate) la justice na pas bien fait son travail. Cest grâce à ...
  1 week ago

• How to Poach on the FNs Preserve

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  Nominate Thierry Mariani to head the UMP list for the regionals in PACA, where Mariani has attended only 10 of 155 meetings of the Conseil Régional.
  1 week ago

• Villepins Game

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  Dominique de Villepin seems to enjoy the little game hes playing : pretending that hes a serious rival--a "republican alternative," as he puts it--to his nemesis Nicolas Sarkozy. Yesterday he tried to plant a dagger in the back of another ambitious dreamer, Jean-François Copé, by insisting that he and the UMP ...
  2 weeks ago

• Une certaine idée de la France

  
  Ze Jiho Blog — Authority: 132
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  2 weeks ago

• Announcing: M Publishing

  
  University of Michigan Press Blog — Authority: 118
  M P u blishing Mission Statement To be the primary academic publishing unit of the University of Michigan, with responsibility for the creation and promotion of scholarly, educational, and regional materials in digital and print formats. M Publishing commits to using the best emerging digital ...
  2 weeks ago

• Genetics According to Hortefeux

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  Speaking of traits that Jean Sarkozy shares with his father, Brice Hortefeux said: « Il a à la fois la passion et en même temps, il a la raison. Et finalement ce sont des qualités génétiques. » Pascal Riché observes that there are many other instances in which political figures on the right have ...
  2 weeks ago

• Quand il ny en a quun, ça va ...

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  The Brice Hortefeux Prize for Public Candor goes to the UMP official who said that Rama Yade would add "local color" to the Val-dOise : Elle a surtout détesté quune dirigeante UMP déclare quelle ferait plus «couleur locale» dans le Val-dOise. «Cest insupportable dentendre que je serai la candidate des ...
  2 weeks ago

• On Jean Sarkozys Decision

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  Polling commissioned by the Élysée showed that the EPAD controversy was a major irritant among voters on the Right. This was more trouble than the president had bargained on . A politician never wants to become the butt of ridicule, but the Jean Sarkozy episode was fast becoming paradigmatic for every kind of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Astonishing

  
  French Politics — Authority: 484
  From Rue89 : Sa tentative de ravir la position de victime à Nicolas Sarkozy ne serait pas loin de porter ses fruits. Selon un récent sondage OpinionWay-Le Figaro , Dominique de Villepin est considéré comme le « meilleur opposant » à Nicolas Sarkozy devant Ségolène Royal, Martine Aubry et François ...
  2 weeks ago

• When Umpires Fail, Fans Should Take Over

  
  Jack of All Blogs — Authority: 110
  It is no secret that the umpires have been absolutely atrocious during the baseball playoffs this year. And don’t tell me that it’s the volume of HDTV sets and advancements in video technology that have brought the imperfections to light. Being an umpire is not difficult work. It requires concentration, a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Georges réagit

  
  THE BLORG! Corp — Authority: 138
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  2 weeks ago

• Jean Sarkozy, La Défense, renonce, EPAD, présidence et soutien lècher

  
  THE BLORG! Corp — Authority: 138
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  2 weeks ago

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