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Dave Simons, Internet Entrepeneur
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Context: French Internet usage Although French Internet usage significantly lagged countries like the UK and Germany in the 1990s because of high telephone rates and low PC usage, French Internet usage accelerated in 2000 and has continued to rise.
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Mike Enlow, Internet Marketer
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Tahoe Country's French version, Pays de Tahoe , is listed in YAHOO FRANCE and other European search engines and directories.
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Astrid Schuhmann, Backpacker
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Visitors from countries not mentionned above will have to apply for a tourist visa or a short-term visa to the French Consulate closest to their town of residence.
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Bob Greenberg, Congressional Candidate
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The Minister also urged that during the French EU presidency efforts be made to allow candidate countries to participate in consultations on defense and security issues.
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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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President Mubarak Convened with his French counterpart Jacques Chirac at the Elysee Palace and came into agreement around the importance of holding an international anti terrorism conference in an effort to set a formula for countries to follow.
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John Fielding, CEO
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French, Chinese, Japanese and Korean businesses have all developed profitable joint fishing ventures with Senegalese firms which then export a large quantity of their catch to the investor countries.
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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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French law for 20 years has permitted the French data protection agency, the CNIL, to prohibit transborder data flows to countries lacking sufficient privacy protection.
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Sveta Romanova, Intelligence Officer
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The French magazine Le Point reported that French intelligence agencies are systematically eavesdropping on American and other allied countries' telephone and cable traffic via a network of listening stations and passing commercial secrets to French and German companies competing for contracts.
On Wednesday, French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin said in Moscow that all countries with specific information on Iraqi weapons must convey it to the inspectors.
Countries including Russia and Hungary have announced their own embargoes on French beef, and Spain has barred the import of French cattle older than 20 months, but the European Union has not so far placed restrictions on exports.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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Some French brittanys are imported from Ireland, Italy, France or other European countries, while the majority are bred here in America from parents with European ancestry.
It is interesting to note that surnames are found in other European countries that derive from a similar origin, as shown by the French surname Beau, and the Italian and Spanish surname Bello.
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