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It was pretty clear to me that I could, for the first time, waltz into a French shop and fit into a pair of jeans.
There was one exception; a woman who served us ice cream with the sullen rudeness only ever achieved by French shop assistants.
The first two books were about the Air Force, and the third, his best-known and perhaps most bewitching work, was "A Sport and a Pastime," about a love affair between an American expatriate and a French shop girl.
In the past few months alone the OQLF has ruled that French shop signs be printed in font sizes three times larger than those in English, told an Italian restaurant to substitute pâtes for pasta on its menu (arguments that pasta is a perfectly good Italian word apparently cut no ice) and ordered a popular frozen-yogurt chain to replace its spoons with cuillères.
And then actually the third book had nothing to do with it". The first two books were about the Air Force, and the third, his best-known and perhaps most bewitching work, was "A Sport and a Pastime," about a love affair between an American expatriate and a French shop girl.
When we opened our first French shop the Dutch were asking, 'Do you need a licence for everything?'" ING Direct, the Dutch internet bank, has based a call centre in Reims and cites the TGV, the sheer enthusiasm of Invest in Reims, lower costs than Paris and a number of good business schools as reasons for the move.
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Traders say it rose after BNP Paribas sold a stake in Klépierre, a French shopping mall company.
The Confédération des Buralistes – the tobacconists' union – chose the carrot because it resembles the sign outside French shops selling cigarettes.
The company, which has property across the UK and France, rose after BNP Paribas sold a stake in Klépierre, a French shopping mall company.
Trade in French shops was particularly hit, dropping 2.2% between January and February, while sales in Belgium, Slovenia, Slovakia and Finland also fell.
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