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A French commission unanimously declared the manuscripts a "national treasure" that needed to be purchased.

But a French commission concluded that, while there was a responsibility on France's part, financial reparation was not the solution.

Mr. Wilson is sentimental about the original French commission and would love for the final performances to be at the Bastille Opera.

The French commission (led by the communist politician, Andre Gérin) allowed just one Muslim woman to address them, but they also insisted she take off her full-face veil before doing so.

Short versions of the major codes were published for small libraries in certain countries; the public instruction ministry in Italy issued new rules; a French commission on cataloging issued standards for anonymous works; and in the former Soviet Union, proposals were published for standardizing the transcription of Chinese names into Cyrillic script.

His French commission from Napoleon III was dated September 7 , 1854

Though Sargent's paintings had been well received at the Paris Salon since he had first exhibited there in 1877, anti-American prejudice had hindered his efforts to win French commissions.

Despite the dramatic reduction in North Atlantic passengers caused by the shipping depression beginning in 1929, the Germans, Italians and the French commissioned new "ships of state" prestige liners.

The Watten bunker was inspected again on 20 June 1951 by an Anglo-French commission to determine whether it was capable of being reused for military purposes.

The list of non-French commissions the Parisian composer has received covers almost all of his best work.

A senior member of the commission's French delegation was removed from her post last year after sending positive signals about the Eurostar Siemens deal.