Mon, 18 Sep 2017 19:12:10 -0500 Acid Attack in France Injures at Least 2 American Students Four Americans, all in their 20s, were at a train station in Marseille when a woman threw acid on them, officials said. The police said “nothing suggests” it was a terrorist attack.
Sun, 17 Sep 2017 13:35:37 -0500 Paris Won the 2024 Olympics by Learning From Its Mistakes The French capital built on its past failures, putting sports first, stressing unity, pushing its environmental credentials and embracing the “L word”: lobbying.
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Mon, 18 Sep 2017 20:27:26 GMT US tourists hurt in acid attack in French city of Marseille Two young female American tourists were sprayed with hydrochloric acid in the French city of Marseille on Sunday by a woman who appeared to have psychological problems, a police source said.
Sun, 17 Sep 2017 15:37:23 GMT France beats Serbia to reach Davis Cup tennis final France punched their ticket to the Davis Cup final when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat Dusan Lajovic 2-6 6-2 7-6(5) 6-2 to give the hosts an unassailable 3-1 lead against Serbia on Sunday.
Sun, 17 Sep 2017 07:52:01 GMT Open season on France's Laurent Wauquiez, hardliner eyeing top party job French conservative Laurent Wauquiez is eyeing his party's top job, months after its presidential hopes were dashed by scandal. But the hardliner, riled by inconvenient revelations himself this week, is finding he won’t get there unchallenged.
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France and CNES were early pioneers in healthcare and space medicine experiments were already on Jean-Loup Chrétien's schedule when he became the first French astronaut to fly in space in 1982. CNES has been a continuing catalyst for research ever since.
Hurricane Irma, which has been sweeping through the Antilles and Porto Rico since September 5, is expected to reach the American East Coast this weekend. In order to make all satellite tools available to rescue services, the International Charter "Space and Major Disasters", co-founded by CNES and ESA in 2000, has already been activated three times to provide assistance to impacted populations.
Thursday 10 August, CNES was with NASA at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena to mark the 25th anniversary of the launch by Ariane of the TOPEX/Poseidon ocean altimetry satellite.
After a first celebration of the 25th anniversary of the launch of the TOPEX/Poseidon ocean altimetry satellite held at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena on August, 10, CNES celebrated this event at Toulouse Space Centre on September, 7, 2017, with the participation of a large delegation from NASA and the JPL.
In 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS) and the French Chemical Society (SCF) signed a three-year alliance agreement. As part of the agreement, the Franco-American Lectureship Prize was established. In alternating years, ACS and SCF will take turns hosting a chemist for a lecturing tour.
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