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...Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has always espoused a "great man" approach to history and his job: his hero is Napoleon, and his watchword during a turbulent year in office has been voluntarisme, or willpower. "Villepin always wants to go it alone, with great enthusiasm and resolve," says Axel Poniatowski, a deputy of Villepin's own ruling conservative Union for a Popular Movement (ump), "but he runs right into walls." Poniatowski was among the majority of ump deputies who refused to back Villepin's plan last week to facilitate the merger of Franco-Belgian utility Suez with Gaz de France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testy Under Pressure | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

...Senior Lori Volker, an outfielder whose speed can be an asset on both defense and offense, looks promising for the Tigers this year. If senior Lauren Poniatowski, who led the team with a .301 batting average last season, can come back for another strong offensive year, the Tigers have a good shot at improving on their 6-6 Ivy record...

Author: By Tamara P. Miller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dartmouth, Cornell Look to Challenge Harvard for Ivy Softball Title | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

...leadoff home run ignited the Crimson bats, as senior Ghia Godfree and McKendry both hit sharp singles later in the inning. McKendry's hit ricocheted off Tiger infielder Lauren Poniatowski, similar to the first game when she took out pitcher Brie Galicinao with a line drive...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Stays Perfect In Ivy League Play | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

Princeton wasted no time in getting the runback, as the Tigers' Bevin Keenen led off thebottom half of the fourth with a single and astolen base. Keenen advanced to third on asacrifice and scored when junior rightfielderKaren Rice could not handle a ball off the bat ofLauren Poniatowski...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Sweeps Princeton | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

Scene 3: Michel Poniatowski, the corpulent former minister of the interior known to friend and foe alike as "Ponia," was taking part in a televised debate before the legislative elections. As defeated president Valery Giscard d'Estaing's confident "political hitman," Ponia is not popular. When he affirmed, "Giscard is now France's only hope; the Socialist project is doomed to failure," his discourse was punctuated by loud laughter and catcalls from the audience; debate moderator Jean-Marie Cavada asked for silence. Ponia struggled on, but Cavada interrupted with more election results to announce. "I have the figures from former...

Author: By Anthony J. Blinken, | Title: The New 'Revolution' | 7/7/1981 | See Source »

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