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French defence strengthened for Boks clash
France's rugby union national team's Sebastien Chabal and Lionel Nallet are seen during an indoor training session, yesterday in Marcoussis, south of Paris, as part of the preparation for the friendly match against South Africa on November 13.
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Freescale puts Toulouse, Sendai wafer fabs up for sale
Freescale Semiconductor Inc. has appointed Colliers International's Advanced Technology Real Estate Group to act as advisor in the sale of two of Freescale's operational 150-mm semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
Satellite launches to track the world's water
Soil moisture and ocean salinity set to be monitored from space. Katharine Sanderson ESA's SMOS probe has launched to track the world's water.
Airbus Freighter Makes Maiden Test Flight
In this photo released by Airbus on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, Airbus' new freight cargo aircraft, the... In this photo released by Airbus on Thursday, Nov.
Airbus pencils in November 5th for A330F first flight
One small item on Airbus.com caught my eye this morning: First flight of the A330-200F freighter 5 November 2009 Toulouse, France The A330-200F's first flight is planned for 5 November from Airbus' Toulouse, France headquarters.
SMOS, Proba-2: Two new ESA satellites successfully lofted into orbit
The second satellite in ESA's Earth Explorer series - the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity mission - and the second demonstration satellite under ESA's Project for Onboard Autonomy were launched into orbit last night from northern Russia.
Finding That Memory Loss Is Slower In Alzheimer's Patients With Diabetes Surprises Researchers
Featured Article Main Category: Alzheimer's / Dementia Also Included In: Diabetes ; Seniors / Aging ; Neurology / Neuroscience Article Date: 28 Oct 2009 - 3:00 PDT Researchers from France and the UK who set out to investigate whether people with Alzheimer's disease and diabetes have more rapid memory loss were surprised to find not only that they ...
New Zealand led France 16-6 at halftime of their Four Nations test in Toulouse this morning .
Darwen husband accused of wife killing slammed by 'victim's' daughter
A BRITISH woman whose body was found in a French lake said marrying her East Lancashire husband was the a worst mistakea of her life, a court heard.
A WOMAN whose body was found in a French lake had previously threatened to kill herself, a court hearing her East Lancashire husband's appeal against her killing has been told.
Town left in shock after pensioner's crash death
By GEMMA FRASER A COMMUNITY has been left in shock after a "sweet and lovely" pensioner was killed in a crash in France.
'My wife's death was an accident'
A FORMER Stockport Council employee convicted of killing his wife and dumping her body in a French lake has appeared in court to protest his innocence.
Best of the Rest: Bob Dylan GPS Directions, Body Heat Streetlamps
Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web.
Human Body Heat Activated Street Lamps
Heat sensitive lamp posts are being trialed in Toulouse, France starting today. Installed along a 500 metre stretch of the AllA©e Camille-Soula, the lights only turn on when they detect human body heat.
'No signs of attack' on lake body
The body of a woman found in a lake two years after she disappeared did not show signs of having suffered a violent death, a French court heard.
Mixed news for France ahead of Kiwis clash
French prop David Ferriol has been slapped with a one match ban by the match review committee and will miss Sunday morning's test against the Kiwis in Toulouse.
Serum protein signature may improve detection of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast
E-mail: alain.mange@univ-montp1.fr Received 29 March 2009; Revised 12 August 2009; Accepted 17 September 2009; Published online 26 October 2009.
Briton gets re-trial over wife's death
A British man convicted of killing his wife in France and then dumping her body in a lake to make it look like an accident will go on re-trial today.
Scots woman killed in French crash was 'a gift to the world'
By CLAIRE GARDNER A SCOTSWOMAN who died in a car crash in France has been described as a "gift to the world". Margaret Beveridge, from East Lothian, was visiting her Scottish expat friends Wendy and Andrew Prentice in Beaumarches in the south-west of the country when the accident happened on Friday night.
Catholic Doctor of Year Wants Focus on His Work, Not His Honors
Catholic Doctor of Year Wants Focus on His Work, Not His Honors Source: Published: Thursday, October 22, 2009 SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Dr.
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