“In most people’s minds, endangered languages are something distant or exotic,” observed The New York Times Magazine. “Yet among the approximately 700 Seke speakers – most of whom are in a cluster of villages in Nepal – more than 150 live in or near two apartment buildings in Brooklyn.” This is not a unique example. … Read more
Discontent is gaining ground. Considering themselves “attacked” in their profession, taxi drivers in the Rhône are calling for Lyon to be blocked on Monday. Two snail operations are planned from 8 a.m., the profession announces in a press release. One of the convoys will leave Dardilly to reach the city center of Lyon, and the … Read more
Under the snow, two brass “pavers of memory” were installed on Wednesday on a sidewalk in Bordeaux, in front of the last home of Boris Cyrulnik’s deported parents. The neuropsychiatrist thanked the city for offering them “a burial”. Around a hundred people gathered at 60 rue de la Rousselle to attend the inauguration of these … Read more
Toys, books, board games, clothes… The shelves at Bric-à-Brac Emmaüs in Escalquens, near Toulouse, are getting in tune with Christmas as the holidays approach. And rightly so, because more and more people are opting for second-hand or reconditioned gifts to spoil their loved ones. For the Emmaüs association, this ecological, economic and solidarity reflex is … Read more
The images are shocking. We see young deer tied up and held upside down then bled, using a knife, above a plastic container which fills with blood. The deer still seem conscious judging by their frenzied movements. The video was filmed on December 5 on a farm in the town of Courbeveille, south of Laval … Read more
A historic EuroMillions jackpot will be up for grabs this Friday, announces the specialist site Winning Draw. As no lucky winner won the 217 million euros at stake on Tuesday, the prize pool climbs further to reach… 240 million euros! This is the largest amount ever won since the lottery was launched in 2004. After … Read more
“No to the abolition of public and non-working holidays specific to Alsace and Moselle”. In a petition from the Alsatian-Moselle Local Law Institutepublic officials deplore the new rules for harmonization of working hours which should cause them to lose two public holidays. Since the civil service transformation law, in an article in force on January … Read more
Santa Claus will not parade on the Vilaine this year. Organized since 2016 by the Pagayer association in Rennes, the big Christmas nautical parade which was to be held this Saturday at the end of the day to kick off the illuminations will not take place. The Ille-et-Vilaine prefecture decided to ban this demonstration on … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo is the subject of a complaint in the United States for his partnership with the company Binance, reports Capital. A class action, initiated by three users of the cryptocurrency exchange platform, was filed this Monday for promotion and complicity in an illegal sale of unregistered financial securities, our colleagues specify. The football star … Read more
It would seem unimaginable today that an adult victim of sexual violence would be forced and forced to live with her rapist for months at work, and also intolerable that she would be asked to leave in place of the person who killed her. attacked. However, this is what National Education asked three families whose … Read more