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Clay obviously is a little bit of a different story. But still also there I gave myself a chance to win the French.

Defending the Colonies against attack by the French and others had cost the British a great deal of money.

She was then sold to a French-Canadian fur trader named Toussaint Charbonneau and he made her one of his plural wives.

It was tantalized close the dawn, therefore he decided to get up and to look far from his French windows.

He made this announcement in a meeting at the Union of French Societies of Athletic Sports (USFSA), for which he was Secretary General.

Her story, of a French orphan girl who grew up to dress the likes of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, is among the most famous in style.

One goal of French diplomacy, he said in his election campaign, should be "to promote freedom and human rights on the international scene" .

Despite not coming from fascist countries, French and Canadian Olympians gave what appeared to be the Hitler salute at the opening ceremony.

Indeed, he notes that the Greek rescue was more an attempt to hide the losses of banks, particularly French banks, than to save Greece.

Darcy acknowledged, that the partridges were remarkably well done; and I suppose he has two or three French cooks at least.

The word cement seems to have come into Middle English from Old French and ultimately from Latin.

And though he received less (and less fawning) coverage, the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, proved to be a bit of a seducer himself.

Scene: Central Perk. Phoebe's trying to teach Joey French, so she's sitting in front of him with the script in her hands.

He said the government's strategic plan to re - launch French wine on the world stage had struggled to get off the ground so far.

All the French clubs have come to see him, notably PSG, and a lot of foreign teams are also following him.

pierre , from his dress and speech , at once recognised in him a french shopman from some moscow shop.

It was the brilliant French Chemist , Antoine Laurent Lauvoisier , who eventually discovered the true nature of combustion .

He said he was inexperienced, but he had done quite well at school and spoke some French and Spanish.

This person said the accusations focused on Apple's contracts with French carriers, though other countries may also be involved.

During lunch (at a French restaurant, naturally; Lane is no steak man), the young man turns out to be insufferable.

The highly elitist nature of the French educational system increases the temptation to treat industry as a plaything of the state.

The French president said the measure amounted to the creation of an "economic government for the eurozone" .

I have been a sailor for five years and I can speak fluent English, French, Spanish, some Japanese, and a little German.

She ought to be better able to speak French than you are, because she was born and bred in France.

Such a discussion, the French believe, could nudge China to appreciate its currency-- something Beijing has so far opposed.

Blair is at the top of her class, speaks French fluently, and excels at all of her subjects.

The move followed a warning from the French embassy on Monday to its nationals to leave Tokyo, citing concerns about further earthquakes.

"Will not the mass of Paris and its inhabitants present an obstacle dividing and delaying the enemy? " he asked the French.

The jaw of one of the best horn players in the world dropped as he listened to a student exhale a rich tone from his French horn.

If he had English blood in his veins it had probably received some French or Italian commixture.

This just meant that no one in his government was happy when the president decided to apply classic French realpolitik in the case of Libya.

Nicolas Sarkozy, French president, said he would consult European Union leaders on a possible boycott of the opening ceremony.

He was one of the few Belgians able to gather support from the fractious French and Dutch language groups in the country.

The French Open championship on the clay courts of Roland Garros is still the only Grand Slam title to have stayed beyond his grasp.

You can even get the speaker to tell you how much battery reserve it has in French.

French philosopher Sutter said: " he was thrown into this world from the moment, have responsibility for all your actions. "

The children do one French translation a week.

It said the killing was retaliation for the deaths of six al Qaeda members in a French-backed military operation against the group.

With -- with our French and British partners, the United States is prepared to help bring international meetings to Berlin.

A bit of the north door, broken by the French, hangs suspended to the wall.

Now I realize that if he'd gone to Old Melchor's he might never have met the French Woman, and no one would have gossiped about them.

We got all the puns out of the way quickly and sat down to eat in a small and extremely French restaurant.

Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban, the great French military engineer in Louis XIV's time, was a man with a bizarre sense of humour.

But French School did not hold in esteem the concept of world literature.

as soon as he was dressed , he went into the library and sat down to a light french breakfast.

She sat with her back to a recently whitewashed wall, an ice-pack on her neck, and watched as a French sprinter sped past.

Hagen used the French doors and went directly out into the garden to where the supplicants clustered around the barrel of wine.

The French and German banking federations protested against the idea, saying it was the wrong approach to help Greece.

Mr Anderson believes that this allows the vision of the French economist Joseph Bertrand to be fulfilled.

As the great French cynic La Rochefoucauld said: "People would not fall in love if they had not heard love talked about. "

French business confidence, which had briefly flowered, wilted as well; and Italian firms have sunk further into gloom.

A bit like the U. S. culture of the Statue of Liberty, the French culture of the La Marseillaise.

In the next cottage there was the French colonel, who had been taken prisoner by the dragoons .

'When I saw that Lady Gaga had French Canadian ancestry, I thought there might be something there, ' he said.

Speaking on French private radio, he said it would have been nice if the European force had already been present.

Then the news of the Greek problems with their high external debt, largely owned by the German and French banks, began to appear.

In recent years, the Germans seem to have lost interest in their cartographical past and the French have never really cared.

of fairy tales at a time when you've got the French romping all over the place, trying to enlighten the superstitious Germans.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy appeared to be backpedaling on his hard line, as anti-French sentiment is mushrooming in Beijing.

The French Concession was a short taxi ride from the hotel, and an amazing section of the city we did not see on our tour.

At first, perhaps because the first song they knew well, they did not understand what the lyrics said in French, it was easy to remember.

Eiffel Tower is one of the symbols of Paris, the French love to be known as the "Iron Lady. "

For a reporter's question whether the French prepared to leave for the problem, Kahn laughed language.

During World War II, French hid the painting in small towns to keep it out of the hands of German forces.

Languages: Engish, Cantonese, Mandarin, Language of Shanghai, Japanese, and a bit of French.

By contrast, his children are French and European, and yet are not always accepted as such.

Using tanks and planes that are easily targeted by French President Nicolas Sarkozy's planes is not the only way of fighting.

I'm sure I saw you at the party last night, but you were nowhere to be found when I wanted to talk to you. Why did you take French leave?

Except for a few words, I do not know any French at all.

A girl in care, Nina, is spotted by a French woman who believes her to be her baby, stolen years before from a supermarket trolley.

Mr Valls may be right, but the French do not seem ready to listen.

He glanced at the screen, typed "vitesse au sol" into The French king, and held it up for me to see the Chinese: "Groundspeed. "

One of the few things the French make on a grand scale. Artistically done, too, as if they cherished a deep affection even for the symbol.

For the latest developments in the case Kahn, President of the French UMP, the current French President Nicolas Sarkozy did not comment.

The French side is ready to strengthen cooperation with China in economy, trade and technology, particularly in nuclear power, he said.

French nuclear safety agency said the explosion did not lead to nuclear radiation leakage.

Fukuda said that he liked both French and American wine, although he said he was not aware of any wine from Britain.

I knew then that we would have no turkey or ham for Christmas, and I felt sad. But I knew for certain that we would have French toast.

French television images showed that Sarkozy was on a piece of metal over the barrier, trying to greet the crowd.

Margaret knew scantiest amount of French, not a syllable of anything else, and had not set a foot outside England until she was married.

For him, this was a moment to say no to authority, just as the French did in the 1789 revolution.

At least one French truffle hunter is trying to train a Vietnamese pot-bellied sow for practical reasons.

English has not always been the international language. Two hundred years ago French was the dominant language.

EVER SINCE THE eighteenth century, the French have held a contradictory place in the American imagination.

I felt that there was an expectation that I would choose to be Chinese or French or American.

The result was the collapse known as the French Revolution, which ushered in a terrifyingly more efficient version of the French state.

One fifth (19 per cent) did not know the meaning of the French word for hello, one of the most recognisable foreign greetings in the world.

"Our federation categorically wants to avoid any problems with the French federation and I am totally in agreement with that, " he said.

I introduced myself to French Consul General and his wife, who were asked to be severed by me.

A leg of cured ham is on display right by the front entrance, and a black-and-white French movie is projected onto a wall in the back.

Fukuda said that he liked both French and American wine, although he said he was not aware of any wine from Britain.

I knew then that we would have no turkey or ham for Christmas, and I felt sad. But I knew for certain that we would have French toast.

French television images showed that Sarkozy was on a piece of metal over the barrier, trying to greet the crowd.

Margaret knew scantiest amount of French, not a syllable of anything else, and had not set a foot outside England until she was married.

French Foreign Ministry said the regretful situation had resulted from Iraqi leader's refusal for cooperation with the U.

The Interior minister of Spain, which has voiced reservations about parts of the French proposals, said he was satisfied.

For him, this was a moment to say no to authority, just as the French did in the 1789 revolution.

At least one French truffle hunter is trying to train a Vietnamese pot-bellied sow for practical reasons.

English has not always been the international language. Two hundred years ago French was the dominant language.

EVER SINCE THE eighteenth century, the French have held a contradictory place in the American imagination.

Margaret knew scantiest amount of French, not a syllable of anything else, and had not set a foot outside England until she was married.

French Foreign Ministry said the regretful situation had resulted from Iraqi leader's refusal for cooperation with the U.

The Interior minister of Spain, which has voiced reservations about parts of the French proposals, said he was satisfied.

You know i'm french, for us freedom of expressing our feelings, our wished and our dreams are more important thant society rules.

For him, this was a moment to say no to authority, just as the French did in the 1789 revolution.

At least one French truffle hunter is trying to train a Vietnamese pot-bellied sow for practical reasons.

English has not always been the international language. Two hundred years ago French was the dominant language.

EVER SINCE THE eighteenth century, the French have held a contradictory place in the American imagination.

I felt that there was an expectation that I would choose to be Chinese or French or American.

The result was the collapse known as the French Revolution, which ushered in a terrifyingly more efficient version of the French state.

For him, this was a moment to say no to authority, just as the French did in the 1789 revolution.

At least one French truffle hunter is trying to train a Vietnamese pot-bellied sow for practical reasons.

English has not always been the international language. Two hundred years ago French was the dominant language.

EVER SINCE THE eighteenth century, the French have held a contradictory place in the American imagination.

I felt that there was an expectation that I would choose to be Chinese or French or American.

The result was the collapse known as the French Revolution, which ushered in a terrifyingly more efficient version of the French state.

One fifth (19 per cent) did not know the meaning of the French word for hello, one of the most recognisable foreign greetings in the world.

"Our federation categorically wants to avoid any problems with the French federation and I am totally in agreement with that, " he said.

I introduced myself to French Consul General and his wife, who were asked to be severed by me.

A leg of cured ham is on display right by the front entrance, and a black-and-white French movie is projected onto a wall in the back.

I felt that there was an expectation that I would choose to be Chinese or French or American.

The result was the collapse known as the French Revolution, which ushered in a terrifyingly more efficient version of the French state.

One fifth (19 per cent) did not know the meaning of the French word for hello, one of the most recognisable foreign greetings in the world.

"Our federation categorically wants to avoid any problems with the French federation and I am totally in agreement with that, " he said.

I introduced myself to French Consul General and his wife, who were asked to be severed by me.

A leg of cured ham is on display right by the front entrance, and a black-and-white French movie is projected onto a wall in the back.

Remember I am the foreign minister so whether I can speak French or not seems to be reasonably immaterial .

nasser backed the arab insurgents , so the french were as eager as the british to see the back of him.

This was the moment, the French president told us, when capitalism would be remade in the image of the European social market.

A Royal Navy nuclear submarine and a French vessel have been damaged in a collision deep below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean.

Remember I am the foreign minister so whether I can speak French or not seems to be reasonably immaterial .

nasser backed the arab insurgents , so the french were as eager as the british to see the back of him.

This was the moment, the French president told us, when capitalism would be remade in the image of the European social market.

A Royal Navy nuclear submarine and a French vessel have been damaged in a collision deep below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean.

Even the French, who for decades ran the EU as equal partners with the Germans, are acquiring something of an inferiority complex.

He said it isn't just a possible French downgrade, but other triple-A countries as well, such as Austria.

While Emily was working on her French lessons or watching football games on TV, George was working for his father in his store after school.

and then proceeded to say things in French. . . judging from her body language and my high school French, were not exactly nice!

Daguerre did not need to make money from the invention to live, since he had been pensioned by the French government.

The summer may have brought a brief health scare for the French president, but on other fronts matters seem to be inching his way.

While Emily was working on her French lessons or watching football games on TV, George was working for his father in his store after school.

and then proceeded to say things in French. . . judging from her body language and my high school French, were not exactly nice!

Daguerre did not need to make money from the invention to live, since he had been pensioned by the French government.

The summer may have brought a brief health scare for the French president, but on other fronts matters seem to be inching his way.

A 17th-century French naval commander was shocked to see a Dutch captain sweeping out his own quarters.

Hamburg United States because not used to french fries do not know where the restaurants, cereal with milk, live, nothing to eat.

We might have gotten away in the first week or two, if the French had simply sent us off the thirty miles to the Spanish border.

The French knew that, short of defeating the British navy, their only hope of victory was to close all the ports of Europe to British ships.

Before 1914, Eichengreen says, the British pound, the French franc, and the German mark were all international currencies.

This means that three important European cultures meet in Switzerland - that of the German-speaking area, the French and the Italian.

We might have gotten away in the first week or two, if the French had simply sent us off the thirty miles to the Spanish border.

The French knew that, short of defeating the British navy, their only hope of victory was to close all the ports of Europe to British ships.

Before 1914, Eichengreen says, the British pound, the French franc, and the German mark were all international currencies.

This means that three important European cultures meet in Switzerland - that of the German-speaking area, the French and the Italian.

Having been French finance minister since the sovereign crisis began, her fingerprints are all over the European end of the Greek bail-out.

and he guessed that she nursed a secret disappointment at having been invited out in London to meet a clergyman and a French tutor.

If the charges prove true, they may likely end any prospects of him running against French President Nicolas Sarkozy next year.

It is often said that the modern French identity derives from the 1789 revolution and its heroic slogan of liberty, equality and fraternity.

You know, I have to say that I doubt the French would agree that a reduction in average penis size is welfare improvement by any standard.

Jones grew up in Paris and is fluent in French. As a young officer in the 1980s he was the Marine Corps' liaison to the U. S. Senate.

You know, I have to say that I doubt the French would agree that a reduction in average penis size is welfare improvement by any standard.

Jones grew up in Paris and is fluent in French. As a young officer in the 1980s he was the Marine Corps' liaison to the U. S. Senate.

She was merely a poor teenager from the countryside, but she helped the French army gain an advantage over the British forces.

The great French leader Napoleon was shorter than everybody around him, so your have to call him a little shrimp.

On a visit to Turkey, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said the violence by pro-Gadhafi forces is unacceptable and should not go unpunished.

Just a week ago, most analysts and ordinary French considered Dominique Strauss-Kahn a political has-been.

Satellite photos from a French weather bureau will be used to determine how much money subscribers should receive.

The question is as horrifying as it is important to ask: Why are a rising number of French women killing their newborn babies?

Ryan returned to her comedy roots for her feature producing debut, 1995's only modestly entertaining French Kiss.

They are also used as the Base of various liqueurs. The finest Brandy is usually thought to be French cognac.

They are also used as the Base of various liqueurs. The finest Brandy is usually thought to be French cognac.

The French president said Monday that China was "one of the greats of the world" and that he "always thought there was only one China. "

AS SPANISH hauliers and French fishermen have shouted out for all the world to hear, higher fuel prices are not popular.

He talked with English and French statesmen as an equal; he was as homely and comfortable as an old shoe.

The cuisine here has always been rich: plenty of butter and cheese, often with a helping of french fries on the side.

His French colleague, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, retorted that in a marriage one did not invite strangers into the bedroom.

Then the French company reduced its price for the land and building rights in Panama. It decided some money was better than no money at all.

The association made the warning on the eve of an obesity-testing operation it was to carry out in 83 French towns and villages.

Alexandre Dumas was the grandson of a French marquis and a beautiful Caribbean creole of mixed French and African descent.

It began as a small box housing a hamburger, French fries with a toy inside and a soda on the side.

The French accident investigators said this was an extremely difficult crash to understand.

Just over a century ago, French would have appeared to have attained an undisputed claim to such ascendancy.

One of the most important launches in European spaceflight history is about to take place in French Guiana.

We had the best car at the time, without a doubt, and the only driver on the track we feared was that little French Canadian. . .

French backing for a burqa ban across the political spectrum is sometimes hard to understand.

The Italians are particularly unhappy with the French who've been blocking hundreds of the migrants trying to cross the border from Italy.

He pulled out a hand-held electronic translator with the name "The French King" stamped in Chinese across the top.

My favorite language is English but i speaks french very little Meanwhile i will like you to call me like i said i have alot to tell you.

Anyway, that's what his girl told me. He took on a French girl, you know, while you were away.

She's saying how during the French Revolution, a mob set fire to her house, and her mother died. . . saving her.

She's saying how during the French Revolution, a mob set fire to her house, and her mother died. . . saving her.

Most startling of all, the French seem to think that Mr Sarkozy will win next year whether they want him to or not.

Please remember how much they got by brass and bluff at the time of the French collapse.

The wife of a very important person needs help. I cannot tell you her name, because her husband is a powerful man in the French government.

My grand father was a police officer during Nationalist Regime and my grand ma was an orphan adopted by a French family in Shanghai.

The German and French leaders called for a "critical review of the sense of using agency ratings in European regulations" .

President and his wife of the Art Commission lf French-China Friendship Association were visiting Tongliang Dragon lantern craftworks.

and second to the French people, with whom he said "I have missed my appointment" , referring to his aborted campaign to run for president.

French surgeons replaced much of the face of a woman in 2005 after she was disfigured in an attack by her dog.

"You do not have to be French to understand French cuisine, you do not have to be Chinese to understand Chinese cuisine, " he said.

Before getting into English the word came from Old French and in moving to English it seems to taken a step down in the world.

The woman, described as "visibly upset" , later told police she was frustrated that she had not been granted French citizenship.

In the USA and Canada, the term "French Salad Dressing" is often used to describe what is essentially a mixture of oil, vinegar and ketchup.

French investigations can be lengthy and do not always lead to prosecutions, let alone convictions.

Oh, good, thank you. I'd like a cheeseburger, with French fries and a pickle. And I'd like it right away, please, I'm in a hurry.

In 1975, a scholar at the French National Library found a batch file, and then South Korea has been trying to get them returned.

Dolohov did not answer the captain; he had been drawn into a hot dispute with the French grenadier.

Sacking the prime minister has long been a way for French presidents to acknowledging the displeasure of the electorate.

Moreover, the severe penalty of the deterrent effect is often caused by the French omissions offset chances.

Kuwait was also interested in French military technology for the Navy, air defense systems and helicopters, he said.

But there was also scepticism that its French and American managers would be able to get along.

EDF may yet become the dominant global supplier of nuclear energy, but for the moment the company is looking very French.

French is spoken by many Cambodians as a second-language and is often the language of instruction in various schools and universities.

If he merely puts his savings in a stocking, like the proverbial French peasant, it is obvious that they do not give employment.

Isaacs adds that Palin threw in a bit of French with a quick quip of "Merci beaucoup" while leaving one of the centers.

I've pointed out that an evening course in French or Italian would take only a couple of hours a week, but she keeps putting it off.

That said, the prospects for the French economy are undoubtedly better under Mr Sarkozy than they would have been under his opponent.

I don't get him his own French fries, but if I get myself fries, I always flip a few for him into the back.

A more radical French suggestion to impose absolute caps on bonus amounts seems to be headed for the long grass.

She was sitting on her French Provincial bed in her small apartment in Brooklyn.

However the French-manufacturer appears to be beginning to return to form, with Fernando Alonso recording a strong pole position in Hungary.

The long-anticipated Oscars released the winners on Sunday. It was a night filled with firsts, and an especially good night for the French.

The Germans have long feared that the French government planned to squeeze them out of Areva, and may have decided to pre-empt such a move.

The point of the euro, for the French and others, was to make the system European, not German.

Who was going to win the French presidential election in a few weeks, she wondered aloud to several seat mates in the front row.

He gave every peasant a piece of gold worth five ducats, saying, "Divide the water among your countrymen, and leave the French to me. "

There was the screenplay she wrote at 17 that captured the interest of a French publisher but never made it to the big screen.

How much money would I have to pay y'all to French kiss each other?

"I hitchhiked to the Channel Tunnel, got a free ride as the passenger of a French woman and hitched to Brittany, " she said.

Curie: French pianist, writer, and editor BEST known for Madame Curie (1937), a biography of her mother, Marie Curie.

Tale of Two cities is Dickens' tale of London and Paris leading up to, and during, the dramatic upheavals of the French Revolution.

Yes. But I haven't been keeping up in French class. I'm trying to cram a lot of knowledge into my brain at the last minute.

A waxwork of French President Nicolas Sarkozy gets a few final touches before going on display at Madame Tussaud's in London.

Watching the news from across the channel, the French are also changing their recent perceptions of the British psyche.

This infuriated locals and tourists, who accuse the French president and his wife of acting like a spoiled king and queen.

"We Chinese people will certainly welcome French people and athletes to China with a tolerant, friendly and passionate attitude, " she said.

This attribute is automatically set to on for the French locales and has no effect on the length of the sort keys.

Not with her feet fondled to death, but dead the old-fashioned way, with a hollow-point bullet to the back of her perfect French braid.

Had the French inventor tried to model his plane on every detail of a bird's wing, he would not have succeeded in flying it.

"The only call I got in two years was one asking if I could be a French chef, " he recalled, laughing. "I said 'Oui. ' "

Note: ORIGINAL documents must be brought to the interview. All documents should be accompanied by an English or French translation.

And for 45 minutes myself and the rest of the staff tried to convince them as members of the French team not to behave in such a way.

Just as French painter Chamorro said: "I do not believe what I touch, what I see, I only believe what I feel. "

In case I am to find a few days in Africa between now and Christmas, I should like to see something of the new French Army.

Although there was an occasional classic French, or a semblance of Italian, by and large it was a gastronomic desert.

michelin man - a drawing of a small , fat man who looks as if he is made by tyres, used in advertising by the French Michelin company.

In the first half of 2008, a number of incidents seem to indicate that the Sino-French mutual understanding is far from adequate.

It was essentially an attempt to explain change in history during the period of revolutionary upheaval around the French revolution.

His chief preoccupation seems to be to avoid shaking the conservative French consensus, and even that unambitious objective has been missed.

Mr. Sarkozy, your efforts may be sincere; you are, after all, only trying to protect the criteria for what makes one "French" enough.