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Intel enters licenseing deal with Inside Secure for NFC tech

In this photo taken on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, an ultra-orthodox Jewish man is seen next to Intel's Jerusalem office building. Computer chip manufacturing giant Intel will not close its Jerusalem factory on the Jewish Sabbath, a spokesman said Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, despite violent protests by ultra-Orthodox Jews who accuse the company of desecrating the sanctity of the holy day.

Engadget: Intel's NFC aspirations are hardly a secret. The company showed off a Medfield-powered tablet at IDF sporting the tech and it's partnered with MasterCard -- promising to...

French presidential candidate Martine Aubry dismisses rumours and critics

The newly elected leader of the French Socialist Party Martine Aubry arrives at a press conference, in Paris, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2008. Former Labor Minister Martine Aubry edged out 2007 presidential candidate Segolene Royal by 42 votes in a runoff in which nearly 135,000 members of France's main opposition party cast ballots, the party said. Others are unidentified.

The Daily Telegraph: Martine Aubry, the former leader of France's Socialist party, has addressed for the first time speculation that she is an alcoholic, dismissing the claims and accusing...

Avignon: readers' tips, recommendations and travel advice

The Daily Telegraph: Readers' advice on trips to Avignon. Send us your travel tips for the chance to win a trip to Santander. "There is so much more to do in Avignon than dancing on that...

Marseille's Lucho Gonzalez robbed by armed men

FC Porto's Lucho Gonzalez, right, celebrates with Mariano Gonzalez after scoring against Naval during their Portuguese League soccer match

CNN: PRINT EMAIL FACEBOOK DIGG TWITTER RSS SHARE AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France (AP) -- Marseille midfielder Lucho Gonzalez has been robbed of his luxury car and credit cards by...

Destination: Aix-en-Provence2011-12-01

The Examiner: If you’re looking for different places to visit on your next trip to France, look into Aix-en-Provence. Think of it as a mini version of Paris. Aix-en-Provence has the southern charm of France but the amenities of a large city. Aix-en-Provence has...

Aix en Provence, France: a cultural city guide2011-03-08

The Daily Telegraph: Ray Kershaw offers an essential cultural guide to Aix en Provence, the city where the sun shines 300 days a year. Image 1 of 3 Cours Mirabeau, described as "Europe's most captivating street" Photo: PHOTOLIBRARY Image 1 of 3 The Aix City Pass includes a guided...

Conclusions of the 2010 Aix-en-Provence Economic Forum2010-08-06

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Picasso and Cézanne in Aix-en-Provence2009-05-24

The Times: Aix-en-Provence is at its best at this time of year, all perfect weather and beautiful light. But if, by chance, you need another reason to go, then how's this? Tomorrow, Aix sees the opening of an exhibition that brings together - for the first time in a...

Bieler Père et Fils 2008 Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence Sabine Rose2009-05-20

Denver Post: $11 No wine says spring as clearly as new-vintage rose. Charles...

Heppner trying on Siegfried in Aix-en-Provence -2008-06-30

Yahoo Daily News: By MIKE SILVERMAN, Associated Press Writer 55 minutes ago AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France - When tenor Ben Heppner wanted to try the grueling role of Tristan for the first time back in 1997, he chose a spot that he described as "off the beaten path."...

Review: Ben Heppner settles into new Siegfried role in Aix-en-Provence production2008-06-29

Star Tribune: AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France - When tenor Ben Heppner wanted to try the grueling role of Tristan for the first time back in 1997, he chose a spot that he described as "off the beaten path." Those first performances in Seattle were a huge success, and he...

Heppner trying on Tristan in Aix-en-Provence -2008-06-29

Yahoo Daily News: By MIKE SILVERMAN, Associated Press Writer 47 minutes ago AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France - When tenor Ben Heppner wanted to try the grueling role of Tristan for the first time back in 1997, he chose a spot that he described as "off the beaten path."...

Pianist Michel Bourdoncle to perfrom in Hanoi2012-02-05

The Saigon Times: French pianist Michel Bourdoncle makes a solo piano performance with the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra at the Hanoi Opera House at 8 p.m on February 15 and 16. He will perform famous works from Johannes Brahms such as...

Paris: remedy for broken hearts2012-02-04

The Daily Telegraph Australia: THERE are only two known cures for a broken heart: time and Paris. On arrival, this isn't immediately obvious. The city is seemingly controlled by honeymooners its 19th-century cobbled streets shine with love-drunk couples. Beautiful, certainly, for those...