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FRANCE: Growth slows in H1 wine, spirits export sales - figures
2013-09-12 15:59:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Wine and spirits exports out of France in the first half of this year rose slightly in value terms but reported a slide in volumes, according to figures released this week.
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France to host ministerial talks ahead of EU internet summit
2013-09-12 09:32:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) French digital economy minister Fleur Pellerin told Les Echos that she would invite a half a dozen of her European counterparts to Paris at the end of September for informal talks about internet taxation, investment and personal data rights in the wake of the Prism revelations. The discussions will pave the way for a European Council meeting on 24-25 October, the first summit of EU heads of government dedicated to the internet and innovation. In the interview the minister argues that Europe needs to create the tools to allow its start-ups to become heavyweights and to take back power over internet giants' platforms which today dictate their law on how the internet works.
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FRANCE: Downturn hangover remains for Lanson-BCC in H1
2013-09-11 16:22:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A healthy performance in Q1 was offset by a tough second quarter for Lanson-BCC, with the firm's H1 profits plunging, on the back of flat sales.
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Orange France raises year-end LTE coverage target to 40%
2013-09-11 08:37:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Orange France has announced that it has accelerated its LTE roadmap to cover 40 percent of the population by the end of the year, versus its previous target of 30 percent. The operator also announced that it is now offering 4G coverage for all of Paris and 37 towns in the Paris area. By the end of September, Orange 4G will cover 70 cities and their surrounding areas, including over 500 towns in mainland France. Orange is encouraging the move to LTE by offering premium music and video content through the Origami mobile and Open quad-play packages, as well as selling a wide range of 4G devices.
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10.21: One Soufflé at a Time: A Memoir of Food and France
2013-09-09 21:36:01| Powells Books Events Calendar
Anne Willan demystified classic French culinary technique for regular people who love food. Her legendary La Varenne Cooking School trained chefs, food writers, and home cooks. In One Soufflé at a Time (St. Martin's), Willan tells her story and the story of the food-world greats — including Julia Child, James Beard, and others. This event is sponsored by Alliance Française de Portland.
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