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        <description><![CDATA[Peter Gumbel, a Paris-based journalist, is the author, most recently, of “France’s Got Talent: The Woeful Consequences of French Elitism.”]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[France's Misplaced 'Economic Patriotism']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[In the reaction to General Electric's play for Alstom SA, it's hard to tell which is stronger: the French government's concern about the deal or its anger that it didn't know about the talks first.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:46:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Putin Would Be Humbler Without Toilet Paper]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The European Union could easily push back against Russian aggression in Ukraine by imposing painful trade sanctions.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2014 19:26:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[France Loves Tech, but Not Amazon, or Uber, or Google, or ...]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[If France wants to have successful technology companies, it has to embrace failure.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2014 15:24:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hollande's Vacuous Rebranding]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Last month French president Francois Hollande dropped the label of socialist and described himself as being “a social democrat.”]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2014 23:25:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why France Shrugs at NSA Eavesdropping Revelations]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2013 16:39:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[French Schools Show Pitfalls for U.S. Common Core]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:00:59 GMT</pubDate>
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