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...service's deficit to €100 billion." No matter how the final vote breaks down, a major government shake-up now seems certain, with the most controversial cabinet members getting the boot. Education Minister Luc Ferry is vulnerable for mishandling controversial school reform, Health Minister Jean-François Mattei is dogged by his slow response to the heat wave that caused 15,000 deaths last August, and gaffe-prone Ecology and Sustainable Development Minister Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin is also ripe for sacking. All of which may be too little, too late. While the ump repeatedly urged voters...
...RESIGNED. Lucien Abenhaim, 52, French Surgeon-General, after an estimated 10,000 French died in the recent European heat wave, in Paris. Health Minister Jean-Fran?ois Mattei said Abenha?m failed "to provide us with the information and warning signal that we should have...
...Health Ministry puts the estimated death toll at 3,000. Raffarin cuts short his vacation and returns to Paris. Just before temperatures finally return to normal, the French government launches a nationwide emergency plan to provide extra hospital beds and staff. AUG. 18 Health Minister Jean-François Mattei says the estimate of 5,000 heat- related deaths is "plausible." Surgeon general Lucien Abenhaïm resigns, citing "the present controversies surrounding the handling of the epidemic linked to the heat wave," but denies responsibility. AUG. 20 France's biggest chain of undertakers, OGF, says more than...
...Luck Club, the film adaptation of her phenomenally successful 1989 first novel. "Annette Bening was introducing the screening," Tan recalls, seated in the elegant eight-room condominium decorated in what she jokingly calls "Marco Polo Chinese," in San Francisco's Presidio Heights, where she and her husband Louis De Mattei have lived for nearly 11 years. "My mother was there; she was proud. Everything should have been the formula for somebody being extremely happy. But I cried all day. I felt suicidal. I wanted to jump off the roof. And I said, 'This is not normal. Logically, this does...
...reaction from around the world was, in may ways, even more heated. "This is not research," snapped Dr. Jean-Francois Mattei of Timone Hospital in Marseilles, France. "It's aberrant, showing a lack of a sense of reality and respect for people." In Germany, Professor Hans-Bernhard Wuermeling, a medical ethicist at the University of Erlangen, was equally repelled by the notion of producing clones for spare parts, calling it "a modern form of slavery...