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...franc." With no serious buyers in sight, Rochet seemed ready to throw in the towel and declare bankruptcy. Some analysts predicted that the threat of an imminent liquidation - which could cost the investors at least $800 million - might finally convince SAirGroup to finance the bailout alone. Meanwhile, Transport Minister Jean-Claude Gayssot declared Seillière's position "intolerable" and threatened to take him to court for possible violations of E.U. law by serving as a straw man for the Swiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble in the Air | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

French film director François Truffaut once said that English filmmaking was a contradiction in terms. The Brits have been saying the same thing about French pop music for decades. For the discerning Anglo-Saxon music lover, the country that gave the world Jean-Michel Jarre's po-faced pomposity and the embarrassing histrionics of paunchy, ageing rocker Johnny Hallyday had an awful lot to answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baroque 'n' Roll | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...didn't worry about how people were going to react," Air's keyboard specialist Jean-Benoit Dunckel explains. (Air's other half is Nicolas Godin, who mainly plays guitar and bass.) "The idea was simply to do the most demented thing possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baroque 'n' Roll | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...Women?s health groups hail the decision as a breakthrough; activists hope the federal ruling will signal other employers that inequitable coverage will not stand up to legal scrutiny. (They won?t get any argument from the defendant; after the judgement was announced Bartell?s chief financial officer, Jean Bartell Barber, said she believes Lasnik wanted to make an example of her company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Birth Control Benefit Could Be a Bitter Pill For Employers | 6/13/2001 | See Source »

...This summer will also see Jean-Michel Jarre performing his sound-and-light extravaganza at Athens' Acropolis on June 19 and 20. Not to be outdone, Sting will perform amid Roman ruins at Lebanon's Baalbeck Festival on July 13 and 14, while Elton John will play at the Grand Theater of ancient Ephesus on July 17. These singers may have been around for a few decades, but their venues? Millennia. Talk about staying power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock of Ages | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

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