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...compared to 33% for French and 13% for German. Even French multinationals like Alstom and Vivendi have adopted English as the workplace vernacular. "This isn't about fighting English, but rather the use and influence of any language at the cost of all others," says conservative legislator Bruno Bourg-Broc, leader of a French parliamentary group monitoring the language's fortunes at home and abroad. "It's about safeguarding cultural and linguistic diversity by resisting uniformity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Plays Defense | 10/31/2004 | See Source »

...immense range of underrated "minor" figures like the neoclassicists Jean-François-Pierre Peyron and Jean Germain Drouais. The subject matter runs from the grandest of historical paintings to an eccentric still life with stuffed birds; the figures, from a swooning and epicene Death of Hyacinth by Jean Broc to the passionate and despairing cragginess of Delacroix's Christ in the Garden of Olives, 1827 (see color page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Revolutionary Olympus | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

Chacun Gille Houer ne taupe de hile Tôt-fait, j'appelle an boiteur . . . Chaque féle dans un broc, est-ce erosne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Maire, si d'hautes . . . | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

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