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...Scrawled on the back were four names, Ephraïm, Emma, Noémie and Jacques — Myriam’s parents and siblings, who were killed in Auschwitz in 1942. Myriam herself narrowly escaped the same fate....
...Robertson, meanwhile, had a well-received solo booth at 2023’s Armory Show art fair in New York and will have a London show in May at Alison Jacques on Cork Street....
...The youngest in a large family of 10 siblings, Faïd was raised by Algerian immigrant parents in a working-class housing project in Creil, an hour north of Paris....
...Once calm had been restored, President Jacques Chirac pledged to fight what he called “the poison” of discrimination. But Chirac’s promises have not been kept....
...It was visited by the late Jacques Chirac on the presidential campaign trail in 1987. President Emmanuel Macron came in 2016, when he was still a government minister....
...Omar, who was alleged to have funded the presidential campaign of French politicians, including Jacques Chirac and Nicolas Sarkozy, was quoted as saying of the symbiotic relations: “Gabon without France...
...During our lunch, he hums a line or two of “Frère Jacques”. He sings a lyric from a pop song that his mother wrote in the 1950s. He chants a bit of a 12th-century choral work....
...Musée Gainsbourg has been designed by Jacques Garcia. The interiors mirror Gainsbourg’s home – from the felt walls to the checkerboard Venetian floor tiles....
...French advertising tycoon Jacques Séguéla’s assertion, in a 2009 television interview, that anyone who does not own a Rolex by the age of 50 is a failure, brashly underlined the brand’s reputation as a capitalist...
...Many of those were very young, Macron said, as he called on parents to take responsibility....
...I scanned the clouds for signs of lightning, picturing headlines about foolhardy British tourists and irresponsible parents. The rain got worse....
...“As I relived those early experiences, I couldn’t help thinking now how difficult it must have been for my parents. It was a frenetic time,” says William....
...A corresponding book is published by Ivorypress Julia Chiang: Salt on Our Skin, NYC Growing up, Julia Chiang’s parents didn’t throw things away. “An old chair leg would become a new railing....
...“[An economic downturn] has not materialised into full swing yet . . . if ever it does,” Jean Jacques Guiony, chief financial officer of LVMH, said in a call with investors last month....
...When I was a teenager, we had a dog called Jacques. He was beautiful but really stupid and we never managed to teach him anything. The day before my father died, Jacques disappeared....
...Social spaces “which provide self-esteem are also in the process of being liquidated — hunting societies, associations for parents of schoolchildren”....
...But my parents bought a Mexican restaurant where I learnt how to make proper Mexican food....
...However he decamped to Paris, where he became a policeman, often acting as a close protection officer for the then mayor, Jacques Chirac....
...With the help of interior designer Jacques Garcia, van Lelyveld and Trebosc fully restored and decorated it with verdure tapestries, plush sofas and velvet upholstered chairs....
...He lost to Jacques Chirac, but from then on, spurred by French disquiet over immigration and unemployment, there was a credible threat to the republic....
...I think Monsieur Hulot [the hapless comic character played by Jacques Tati] was more of an influence on me than Godard. Godard is a bit like Cézanne; everyone admires him. But I don’t love him.”...
...This month TRQ launched arbitration proceedings against its parent in British Columbia to seek “clarity” on financing....
...French marketing mastermind Jacques Séguéla had his tongue in his cheek when he titled his book “Don’t tell my mother I’m in advertising . . . she thinks I play the piano in a brothel”....
...In 2002, she joined the 1.5mn French who protested when Marine Le Pen’s father, Jean-Marie made the presidential run-off against Jacques Chirac....
...Boris Johnson, Jacques Chirac: neither can be pictured roughhousing in the woods, as per the trailer for Carlson’s The End of Men documentary. Yet neither could he write off as beta....
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