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When you're a hard-liner on crime, but crime goes up, what do you do? If you're French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy, you blame the judges. Last week, Le Monde published a letter from the head of Seine-St.-Denis - ground zero of last year's riots and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Question Of Judgment | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

The long vintage gives the case its special piquancy, because the defendants were all cogs in the old Paris political machine of Jacques Chirac, who served 18 years as mayor of Paris before being elected President of France in 1995. And the accused are only the latest in a string...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In France, a Vintage Chirac Scandal is Uncorked | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

The current trial in Paris is no less politically sensitive, even if it involves events that occurred almost a generation ago. After his defeat in 1988 presidential elections, Jacques Chirac bounced back into the political fray by winning a so-called "grand slam" in the Paris mayoral elections the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In France, a Vintage Chirac Scandal is Uncorked | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

(2 of 4) Why indeed? But the true surprise, perhaps, is that France has seen nothing quite like Royal before. She seeks to lead a nation that makes a big deal of honoring and supporting its women. In no European country outside Scandinavia do women make up as large a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where's the Gray Suit? | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

Not so tonight. Descending a grand spiral stair at the newly opened Jacques and Hanna Schwalbe Mikvah on Manhattan's wealthy Upper East Side, Cohen was met by an attendant offering fine towels from Israel. Then it was on to a prep room fragrant with vanilla-scented candles, floored in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thoroughly Modern Mikvahs | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

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