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If French cycling fans could choose the ideal athlete to win the centennial edition of the Tour de France, who would he be? He'd be French, of course. Surely the last thing the French would want to see is the crowning of a Yank as Tour champ - especially one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lance de France | 6/29/2003 | See Source »

Marcel Guigal is worried. every year the celebrated winemaker from the town of Ampuis, near Lyons, ships 27% of his 460,000 cases of Hermitage, Châteauneuf-du-Pape and other appellations to the United States. These days, his importers tell him, much of it is languishing in warehouses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can France Put a Cork In It? | 4/20/2003 | See Source »

Sometimes the E.U. seems like a union of two. last week, for instance, French President Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder left other members of the European Union out in the cold when they topped a meal at the Elysée Palace with a deal that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's in Charge Here, Anyway? | 1/19/2003 | See Source »

The morbid state of Germany's government wasn't on the agenda last week when Chancellor Gerhard Schröder and French President Jacques Chirac held a working dinner at a castle outside Berlin. Yet, perversely, Schröder's problems could help get relations between Paris and Berlin over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Happy Marriage of Convenience | 12/8/2002 | See Source »

Insult followed those injuries when she learned that because no one was killed in the blast a French press report had quipped: "The bomb created more noise than damage." Other shocks awaited: the insurance policy covering the restaurant provided only for property destroyed by terrorist acts, not human injury. Health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Justice for All | 11/3/2002 | See Source »

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