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Three top posts in Giscard's 15-member Cabinet are held by fellow E.N.A. alumni: Premier Jacques Chirac ('59), Interior Minister Michel Poniatowski ('48) and Finance Minister JeanPierre Fourcade ('54). In addition, Giscard's three key aides are also graduates, as is Chirac's...
Last week another call for death with dignity-one certain to provoke a sharp ethical debate-appeared in the new issue of the bimonthly journal The Humanist. Entitled "A Plea for Beneficent Euthanasia," it bears such diverse signatures as those of French Biologist Jacques Monod, Situation Ethicist Joseph Fletcher and...
Valery Giscard d'Estaing wasted no time trying to implement his presidential visions for France. Since his election last month he has moved quickly and skillfully to put together what he calls "a new majority"-a broad coalition in the National Assembly of his own Independent Republicans, the centrists...
At a press conference, Servan-Schreiber said that the Cabinet had never discussed the tests: "The military faced the Cabinet with a fait accompli." That proved to be his undoing. Hours later, Defense Minister Jacques Soufflet, a hard-line Gaullist and a chief proponent of testing, issued an ultimatum: Giscard...
In his first appearance before the EEC, France's new Foreign Minister Jean Sauvagnargues read Callaghan's speech as a threatening one. French Premier Jacques Chirac later warned Britain not to expect drastic changes and said that his government would oppose any renegotiation of the terms of entry...