National Croissant Day: How the flakey French pastry evolved from kipferl to cronut
From cronuts to crookies, the croissant kickstarted an age of social media food trends while remaining an icon of French ...
The 34 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week
Celebrate Lunar New Year and Black History Month, find out whether more winter is on the way, and explore specials during a pair of restaurant weeks.
The Conversation9d
10 years after the Charlie Hebdo attacks in France, conversations about free speech are still too black and white
While it often harshly criticized the Catholic Church, its target was an institution deeply embedded to France’s culture and history. Even as religious adherence declines, Catholicism remains deeply ...
The Only Airline That Flies To The World's Most Remote Airport
Located in the South Pacific Ocean, thousands of kilometers from the west coast of South America, the island is best known ...
France 2415d
Bathroom break point: Gauff's Marvel-lous outfit less than convenient
Melbourne (AFP) – Coco Gauff has wowed the crowds at the Australian Open this week and gained plenty of attention for her striking yellow outfit, based on Marvel superhero costumes. Unlike the ...
Aeon16d
How French modernists from Proust to Mallarmé were alarmed and inspired by the voracious dynamism of the newspaper world
The poet’s revulsion was widely shared in 19th-century France. Amid rapid increases in circulation, newspapers were depicted as a virus or narcotic responsible for collective neurosis, overexcitement ...
Business Insider17d
Microsoft: A history of the software giant co-founded by Bill Gates, its products and services, jobs, layoffs, and more
Here's a look in greater detail at Microsoft's history, its many products and ... such as the aforementioned Word and Excel, as well as PowerPoint. Microsoft also developed its an email platform ...
The Lancet17d
Global and European landscape of major hypertension guidelines
Copyright: © 2024 Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. The 2023 ESH guidelines ...
The Lancet18d
Rating the response of primary aldosteronism to targeted medical treatment with the PAMO criteria
Copyright: © 2024 Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. The consequences of primary ...
The EastAfrican19d
France’s former colonies have a point; Paris should listen
News of the altercation between France and the leaders of former colonies Chad and Côte d’Ivoire reflect not only resurgent anger at the continent’s colonial legacy, but also a deeper re-assessment of ...
C&EN24d
Microemulsion-Inspired Polysaccharide Nanoparticles for an Advanced Targeted Thrombolytic Treatment
UMR-S U1148 INSERM, Laboratory for Vascular Translational Science (LVTS), Université Paris Cité, Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, F-75018 Paris, France UMR-S U1148 INSERM, Laboratory for Vascular ...
CNN25d
Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France’s far-right National Front party, dies at 96
to his election as France’s youngest lawmaker, Jean-Marie Le Pen was present at every stage of the French far right’s post-war history. His political career spanned decades. In 1956 ...