Article: French president flies to Singapore to defend Paris Olympic bid

Article: French president to defend Paris ...
Xinhua News Agency;  June 23, 2005 ;     368 words ...French president to defend Paris Olympic bid in Singapore PARIS, June 23 (Xinhua) -- French President Jacques Chirac will go to Singapore on July 6 to defend Paris' candidature to host the 2012 Olympic ...

Article: With France like this, who needs enemies? What motivated ...
VFW Magazine;  October 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... jokes. One example: How many Frenchmen does it take to defend Paris? Answer: No one knows; it's never been tried. Another ... nations have enjoyed. A closer look, however, reveals that French President Jacques Chirac--and many of his countrymen--may have ...

Article: TEN: Agassi to defend Paris title
AAP Sports News (Australia);  October 7, 2000 ;     286 words ...AAP Sports News (Australia) 10-07-2000 TEN: Agassi to defend Paris title PARIS, Oct 6 Reuters - Andre Agassi will defend his Paris Tennis Masters Series title at Bercy on November 13-19, tournament ...

Article: Ten: Serena Williams won't defend Paris Open title
AAP Sports News (Australia);  February 7, 2004 ;     226 words ...AAP Sports News (Australia) 02-07-2004 Ten: Serena Williams won't defend Paris Open title American SERENA WILLIAMS won't defend her title at the Paris Open that starts Monday because she is still recovering ...

Article: Agassi to Defend Paris Masters Series Title
Xinhua News Agency;  October 7, 2000 ;     252 words ...Andre Agassi will defend his Paris Tennis Masters Series title at Bercy on November 13-19, tournament organizers said on Friday. Australian Open champion Agassi has not won a Masters Series event this year. He will be joined among the 38 direct entries by French Open holder Gustavo Kuerten of

Article: How many Frenchman does it take to defend Paris?
Australasian Business Intelligence;  February 22, 2003 ;     417 words ...Feb 21, 2003 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) French oil giant, Total Fina Elf (Total), is preparing to benefit from a possible war with Iraq. The company, the world's fourth-largest petroleum group, has already negotiated contracts for two new fields with the current regime in Iraq,

French president Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and former ...
Getty Images;  June 16, 2009 ;     248 words ...MARTIN BUREAU Getty Images 06-16-2009 French president Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and former French president ... Full Size JPG (746 KB) French president Nicolas Sarkozy (C) and former French president Jacques Chirac ...