A damaged shop window after a recent street protest here in Lyon.😢
With a post on the window stating
1. Solution --> Revolution
Historically, when the rich/poor divide became too great, there was a revolution! Why not now?
With a post on the window stating
1. Solution --> Revolution
Historically, when the rich/poor divide became too great, there was a revolution! Why not now?
10:42 AM - May 05, 2024
Google’s empire is massive. A judge will soon rule if it’s a monopoly.
The judge’s ruling, which is expected in the coming months, could put new limits on Google’s ability to run its search empire.
https://www.washingtonpost...
The judge’s ruling, which is expected in the coming months, could put new limits on Google’s ability to run its search empire.
https://www.washingtonpost...
10:04 AM - May 04, 2024
The art of taking a break: Are the French always on vacation?
I can vouch for this, as my adult students always seem to be on holiday! I end up having work only between 44 - 46 weeks of the year!🫤
https://www.france24.com/e...
I can vouch for this, as my adult students always seem to be on holiday! I end up having work only between 44 - 46 weeks of the year!🫤
https://www.france24.com/e...
03:54 AM - May 04, 2024
French chefs rustle up gourmet treats for athletes at Paris Olympics
All of the food in the Olympic village is free!
So kinda difficult for athletes to stay disciplined and not overeat!🫣
https://www.euronews.com/c...
All of the food in the Olympic village is free!
So kinda difficult for athletes to stay disciplined and not overeat!🫣
https://www.euronews.com/c...
02:40 AM - May 01, 2024
Macron ready to 'open debate' on nuclear European defence
Following Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union, France is the only member of the bloc to possess its own nuclear weapons.
https://www.france24.com/e...
Following Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union, France is the only member of the bloc to possess its own nuclear weapons.
https://www.france24.com/e...
03:18 AM - Apr 28, 2024
‘A good start’: Germany, Spain and France propose billionaire tax to help tackle climate crisis
https://www.euronews.com/g...
https://www.euronews.com/g...
03:22 AM - Apr 26, 2024
'Europe could die': France's Macron urges leaders to scale up EU defences.
French President Emmanuel Macron has urged Europe to rise up to the challenges of a changed world, warning that "our Europe, today, is mortal and it can die".
https://www.rfi.fr/en/fran...
French President Emmanuel Macron has urged Europe to rise up to the challenges of a changed world, warning that "our Europe, today, is mortal and it can die".
https://www.rfi.fr/en/fran...
03:02 AM - Apr 26, 2024
Rise of the 'supercentenarians' as more French people live past 100.
As of 1 January, 2024, the number of people older than 100 years stood at more than 31,000: that's a quadrupling of the age group in less than a quarter of a century!!!😳
https://www.rfi.fr/en/fran...
As of 1 January, 2024, the number of people older than 100 years stood at more than 31,000: that's a quadrupling of the age group in less than a quarter of a century!!!😳
https://www.rfi.fr/en/fran...
02:52 AM - Apr 26, 2024
US media identified the ex-president’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani among those indicted.
https://arynews.tv/arizona...
https://arynews.tv/arizona...
01:43 AM - Apr 25, 2024
Amnesty denounces 'ongoing erosion' of human rights in France.
French authorities in 2023 imposed excessive and illegitimate restrictions on people’s right to demonstrate, said Amnesty International
https://www.rfi.fr/en/fran...
French authorities in 2023 imposed excessive and illegitimate restrictions on people’s right to demonstrate, said Amnesty International
https://www.rfi.fr/en/fran...
01:37 AM - Apr 25, 2024
(Edited)
What a lovely statue of the late Queen Elizabeth and her beloved corgis!💗
01:50 PM - Apr 24, 2024
India’s high unemployment is a ‘ticking bomb,’💣️
Joblessness is particularly high among India’s youth — with those aged 15 to 29 making up a staggering 83% of all unemployed people in India,
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/...
Joblessness is particularly high among India’s youth — with those aged 15 to 29 making up a staggering 83% of all unemployed people in India,
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/...
04:40 AM - Apr 23, 2024
A French startup has developed a new way to mechanically recycle, using plastic-chewing enzymes to break down polyethylene, 1 of the most common single-use plastics. ✅
https://www.france24.com/e...
https://www.france24.com/e...
01:05 PM - Apr 22, 2024
Travel secrets of the mega-rich, from a vacation planner for billionaires. 🤑
They don’t deal with luggage 🧳 - Instead, they ship 🚢 it, “Just throw a FedEx label 🏷️on it, & it arrives at your destination the next day.”
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/...
They don’t deal with luggage 🧳 - Instead, they ship 🚢 it, “Just throw a FedEx label 🏷️on it, & it arrives at your destination the next day.”
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/...
05:21 AM - Apr 21, 2024
Is the French Right the Silliest in the World?
With less than two months to go before the European elections, the French Right is once again running in a very scattered order!🤪
https://europeanconservati...
With less than two months to go before the European elections, the French Right is once again running in a very scattered order!🤪
https://europeanconservati...
03:14 AM - Apr 21, 2024
Could a single #Trump sympathizer trigger a mistrial?
It’s not unheard of!😱
God I hope not!🤞
And for Trump, a mistrial might be nearly as good as an outright acquittal.
https://www.politico.com/n...
It’s not unheard of!😱
God I hope not!🤞
And for Trump, a mistrial might be nearly as good as an outright acquittal.
https://www.politico.com/n...
04:24 AM - Apr 20, 2024
'Beer with breakfast': How a teen's love affair with alcohol escalated🥲
It is crazy that such a dangerous drug as alcohol is so freely available and socially acceptable!🫣
https://www.1news.co.nz/20...
It is crazy that such a dangerous drug as alcohol is so freely available and socially acceptable!🫣
https://www.1news.co.nz/20...
04:12 AM - Apr 20, 2024
A politically motivated hacking group behind the recent cyberattacks on water systems in the United States, Poland and France is now believed to be connected to the Russian military, researchers at security firm Mandiant warned.
https://www.axios.com/2024...
https://www.axios.com/2024...
05:01 AM - Apr 18, 2024
BERLUTI UNVEILS FRENCH UNIFORMS FOR THE 2024 PARIS OLYMPICS🤔
THE ELEGANT MENSWEAR BRAND CREATED COMFORTABLE AND FLEXIBLE TUXEDO-INSPIRED LOOKS THAT ADHERE TO THE NEEDS OF EACH OF THE TEAM'S 1,500 ATHLETES.
https://crfashionbook.com/...
THE ELEGANT MENSWEAR BRAND CREATED COMFORTABLE AND FLEXIBLE TUXEDO-INSPIRED LOOKS THAT ADHERE TO THE NEEDS OF EACH OF THE TEAM'S 1,500 ATHLETES.
https://crfashionbook.com/...
04:57 AM - Apr 18, 2024
France evicts hundreds of migrants from Paris squat ahead of Olympics!
French authorities encouraged them to board buses to other parts of France.
https://www.france24.com/e...
French authorities encouraged them to board buses to other parts of France.
https://www.france24.com/e...
04:30 AM - Apr 18, 2024
Russia's meat grinder soldiers - 50,000 confirmed dead.
New graves in cemeteries helped provide the names of many soldiers.
Our teams also combed through open-source information from official reports, newspapers and social media.
https://www.bbc.com/news/w...
New graves in cemeteries helped provide the names of many soldiers.
Our teams also combed through open-source information from official reports, newspapers and social media.
https://www.bbc.com/news/w...
04:24 AM - Apr 17, 2024
NASA's Mars sample return plan is getting a major overhaul: 'The bottom line is $11 billion is too expensive'
"The bottom line is that $11 billion is too expensive, and not returning samples until 2040 is unacceptably too long."
https://www.space.com/nasa...
"The bottom line is that $11 billion is too expensive, and not returning samples until 2040 is unacceptably too long."
https://www.space.com/nasa...
10:14 AM - Apr 16, 2024
Climate change: El Niño ends with uncertainty over cooler future.
Scientists say that the months after the end of El Niño will give a strong indication as to whether the recent high temperatures are due to accelerated climate change or not.
https://www.bbc.com/news/s...
Scientists say that the months after the end of El Niño will give a strong indication as to whether the recent high temperatures are due to accelerated climate change or not.
https://www.bbc.com/news/s...
09:52 AM - Apr 16, 2024
Looks like someone had a pretty sleepless night!
He looks really rough and this is only day one!🍿🍿🍿
He looks really rough and this is only day one!🍿🍿🍿
10:21 AM - Apr 15, 2024
(Edited)
Hush Money Case: Donald Trump's Historic Trial to Begin in New York Today
Any news of Trump suddenly falling ill or members of his family falling down stairs yet?🤔
https://www.republicworld....
Any news of Trump suddenly falling ill or members of his family falling down stairs yet?🤔
https://www.republicworld....
02:45 AM - Apr 15, 2024
Russia Kazakhstan floods: High water levels swamp Orenburg houses
OMG that is serious flooding!😱
https://www.bbc.com/news/w...
OMG that is serious flooding!😱
https://www.bbc.com/news/w...
03:08 PM - Apr 12, 2024
