Nick Inman
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Marine Le Pen should have had the dignity to stand down (opens the original)
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Columnist Nick Inman argues that leading political figures need to take more responsibility for their brazen actions Whether or not Marine Le Pen runs for president (with or without an electronic tag), her clash with the law raises some important political issues. Last year, you will remember, she was convicted of misappropriating public European Parliament funds for party use. Her conviction was upheld on appeal this year but her sentence was reduced, which allows her to stand for election in 2
Five incredible French underground churches to explore (opens the original)
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Visit these spectacular underground and rock-hewn churches, from Saint-Émilion’s vast monolithic church to a Provence cave sanctuary Churches are usually identified by soaring towers and spires, but some of them go the other way. France has a number of églises monolithes (rock-hewn churches) which are either built underground or carved into cliff faces. Some were created by monks seeking peace and isolation from the world, while others developed from natural caves that became places of Christian
Female representation in France must progress faster (opens the original)
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Columnist Nick Inman argues that it is time to rectify the imbalance Gustave Eiffel was so pleased with his engineering masterpiece, the icon of Paris, that he wanted it to serve as an enduring symbol of French ingenuity. To share his pride in France’s intellectual achievements, he had the names of 72 famous scientists and other high achievers inscribed in a frieze running around the first floor of his eponymous tower. Surprise, surprise: all 72 of the illustrious chosen ones were men. Perhaps h
Why understanding spoken French is harder than speaking it (opens the original)
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How to train your ear to understand spoken French better Speaking intelligible French is challenging enough, a correspondent recently wrote to this newspaper; but even harder, she said, is understanding when people speak to you. They jabber away at high speed, running their words together, cutting corners wherever they can, leaving out first and last letters, and lapsing into slang and dialect whenever it suits them. Yes, it is difficult, but it is not all down to being an anglophone foreigner.
How to use acrylic sheeting for window repairs in France (opens the original)
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Transparent acrylic sheeting has advantages over glass for some applications I know I am always going on about using authentic materials, and generally I stick to that policy, but sometimes I let modernity into my life. In particular, I find that transparent acrylic sheeting has advantages over glass for some, but not all, applications in this old house. I first used it to make a very high triangular window in my barn, where manoeuvring a heavy piece of glass with pointed corners several metres
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