Tag: French
On February 17, 2002, the death of the French franc
After several centuries of existence, the French franc gave way to the euro: on February 17, 2002 at midnight, the period of transition and dual circulation of the two currencies…
95% of French people do not do enough physical exercise, worries ANSES
Silent scourges, physical inactivity and lack of physical activity degrade the health of a majority of French people, concludes a study conducted by ANSES. Women are particularly exposed to this…
Quentin Fillon Maillet: 5th medal, the French in history
FILLON MAILLET. New medal for Quentin Fillon Maillet at the Beijing 2022 Olympics. With five Olympic charms, including two in gold, in five races, the Frenchman enters the history of…
The French Parliament approves the return of works of art looted by the Nazis
In France, the unanimous Parliament definitively adopted this Tuesday evening a bill allowing the restitution of 15 works of art, including a painting by Gustav Klimt and another by Marc…
The French Parliament adopts a law asking for “pardon” to the harkis
It is a vote that materializes a commitment made by President Emmanuel Macron, who had asked ” sorry to these Algerians who fought alongside the French army, but who were…
4th dose of Covid vaccine: what does the French government think?
4TH DOSE. While France opened the recall campaign for 12-17 year olds on January 24, Olivier Véran indicated that a fourth dose against Covid-19 was “possible” for the fall. For…
The Berlinale rolls out the red carpet to French cinema
The international film festival is held in Berlin until next Wednesday and this year it is very Francophile. Nine French films have the honors of the official selection and nearly…
Michel de Certeau, French Jesuit priest, philosopher, theologian and historian
Pierre-Édouard Deldique devotes his magazine Ideas to Michel de Certeau, French Jesuit priest, philosopher, theologian and historian. With Anne-Lorraine Bujon, director of the magazine Esprit; Jean-Louis Schlegel, philosopher, sociologist of…
In the Sahel, a French shipwreck with an Afghan flavor
Offer the reading of this article to a loved one for free: “In the Sahel, a French shipwreck with an Afghan flavor” The article will be available for reading for…
NaoX, the French start-up that wants to revolutionize the electroencephalogram with headphones
Founded in 2018, NaoX Technologies has designed a miniaturized electroencephalograph in a pair of headphones to make this complex examination accessible to as many people as possible. A promising innovation…