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...Gaulle, who has done so much for France, snapped: "When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself." Even if he should win on Dec. 19, he found out on Dec. 5 that France has begun to think for itself. The distinction between letat et lui has been drawn, and it is not likely to be forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Down from Olympus | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

...Apres lui...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Leadership and Landslides: Barry in 1964 | 9/30/1965 | See Source »

...sandwich." chirps Dawn reminding the viewer to use ne and pas and keep them apart. To teach the French possessive RTF uses a song-and-mime team called the Frères Jacques, who pretend to be burglars tirelessly dividing loot à moi; à toi, à toi, à lui, until even a Kansas City house dick would get the idea. Hachette teaches the future tense in a setting where any other tense would be out of place: a fortuneteller's booth. To help learners catch elusive French intonation, Hachette uses another gimmick in the lesson on the interrogative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Gals & Gauls | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

Secession swelled his ego. Elisabethville is plastered with Tshombe portraits distributed by his aides; they are usually emblazoned with a slogan: "II sotiffre pour vous; soyez digne de lui [He is suffering for you; be worthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo: The Heart of Darkness | 12/22/1961 | See Source »

...Theatre du Vieux Colombier nous a apporte une representation bien vivante. Ce n'est pas Racine tel que l'on acoutume de le voir. Il est joue avec une force, vraiment une ferocite, qui laisse le spectateur lui-meme epuise apres quelques scenes. Mais c'etait une force quelquefois ingouvernable--chez Marguerite Jamois (Agrippine), Hubert Noel (Brittanicus), et Jacques Francois (Neron, un monstre ne peut-etre plutot qu'un monstre naissant); une force pas toujours accordee a la tension si forte des lignes alexandrins eux-memes. Mais dans le role de Narcisse, Raymond Gerome a ete merveilleux, une belle anguille...

Author: By Jonathan Beecher, | Title: Britannicus | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

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