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Euro Crisis News Overview

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France has always been reluctant to cede sovereignty to the European Union. It prefers intergovernmental—as opposed to supranational—solutions to European challenges, reflecting its long history as a centralized state. That is why the euro zone was largely designed along French lines, as a club of sovereign states.

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France Is Main Obstacle to Solution »

To create a fiscal and banking union without a political union would multiply the original mistakes in the creation of a monetary union. And there is one country that has historically said non to the ...

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FRANCE 24

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#FRANCE - The #French were online buying, chatting and using pornography long before the #Internet changed the modern way of life. But three decades after the advent of the #Minitel, France is ending this groundbreaking – but ultimately failed – online service. http://f24.my/MYdNx4

Nation bids 'adieu' to 'French Internet' »

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Calm Your Beans

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Are you a cycling enthusiast? Then you'll be as excited as we are about Tour De France!

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Summer is here and the streets are packed with cyclists enjoying the milder weather, but for some enthusiasts, this season can mean only one thing, the Tour De France! The Tour is the best known of cy...

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John Hauxwell

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This is energetic enough for me!

Free Technology for Teachers: Virtually Cycle the Tour de France »

The Tour de France kicks-off on Saturday. This year you and your students can virtually cycle along with the world's best cyclists. Cycling the Alps which I reviewed in May has developed maps for all ...

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Sharon Jeannette

6:38 AM (edited)  -  Public

#powerlinefriday curated by the fabulous +Natosha Davis +Powerline Friday
Beautiful jewlery on a French powerline.

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