Cette année, Le Petit Larousse fête son 110e anniversaire. Dans cette édition collector, on retrouve 62.500 mots, 125.000 définitions, 28.000 noms propres, 20.000 locutions, 4.500 compléments encyclopédiques et 5.350 dessins. 50 personnalités voient également leur nom y figurer pour la toute première fois. Pour fêter son anniversaire comme il se doit, Le Petit Larousse a…
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Miroslav Klose, le monde à ses pieds
« Géant », « magique », « indomptable », les superlatifs n’ont pas manqué dans la presse allemande pour décrire l’attaquant de la Mannschaft. Miroslav Klose est désormais le meilleur buteur de l’histoire de la Coupe du Monde. Hier, face au Brésil, Miroslav Klose est entré dans l’histoire de son sport. Du haut de ses…
Monica Lewinsky milite contre le cyber harcèlement
Monica Lewinsky fait du harcèlement en ligne son nouveau cheval de bataille. La jeune quadragénaire a décidé de partager son vécu, lors d’un sommet à Philadelphie sur les jeunes talents, afin d’aider les victimes et lutter contre cette violence qui n’a pas de frontières. Monica Lewinsky a vécu l’enfer lorsque sa liaison avec Bill Clinton…
Netflix Fires Lori Loughlin from ‘Fuller House’ After Arrest in College Bribery Scandal
With streaming giant Netflix dropping her from its Fuller House series, actress Lori Loughlin has lost another job after being arrested in the wide-ranging college bribery and cheating scandal. Lori Loughlin’s character will be written out of the upcoming season of the re-booted 1990s sitcom, according to PageSix. The loss of her Fuller House role…
The first great EU novel
BERLIN — The European Union has been the subject of countless academic papers and newspaper articles. It inspired a comic-book character (called Captain Euro) and an anthem (they stole it from Beethoven). There’s even a board game, made in Taiwan, in which players compete for influence with supranational institutions. But no major writer had ever thought…
Showtime's Roger Ailes Drama 'The Loudest Voice' a Ratings Flop
Despite featuring a group of A-list actors, including Oscar winner Russell Crowe, the debut of Showtime’s critical drama about the late Fox News chief Roger Ailes was a huge ratings flop. The first episode of Showtime’s The Loudest Voice, a project purportedly based on the life of Fox News mastermind Roger Ailes, debuted on Sunday…
Brussels standoff over markets regulator
Steven Maijoor, chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority | Alex Hofford/EPA Brussels standoff over markets regulator France backs upgrading the role of Paris-based ESMA, but others aren’t keen. By Fiona Maxwell 1/30/18, 12:13 PM CET Updated 2/1/18, 10:39 AM CET Some people are out to clip the wings of Europe’s Paris-based markets watchdog….
GLAAD Study Gives Disney Failing Grade for LGBTQ Film Representation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The advocacy organization GLAAD says that LGBTQ representation is up for major studio films released in 2018, but that none included transgender characters. Of the 110 movies surveyed, 20, or 18.2%, contained an LGBTQ character. This is a significant improvement from 2017′s all-time low of 12.8% and the second-highest in the…
Andre Gomes could start for Everton against Arsenal – Ancelotti
After missing close to four months through injury, the ex-Barcelona star could be in line resume first-team duties this weekend Andre Gomes is available to feature for Everton against Arsenal on Sunday, with Carlo Ancelotti open to starting the midfielder. Gomes has been out of action since November after suffering a serious ankle injury in…
Jussie Smollett Indicted on 16 Felony Counts in Hate Hoax Attack
Empire actor Jussie Smollett on Friday was indicted by a grand jury in Chicago on 16 counts of felony disorderly conduct in connection to filing a false report about an alleged hate crime against himself. The development comes after the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office approved a felony disorderly conduct charge against Smollett last month for allegedly filing a…