Ski area, shops, funitel… All of Val-Thorens takes to the slopes before starting the season

2023-11-18 10:28:21 THE PARISIAN WEEKEND. In Val-Thorens, in Savoie, the first snows fell at the end of October and the resort was preparing for its opening. From the ski area to the cable cars, including shops and ski schools, we followed the preparations before the arrival of the first tourists on November 18. Par Sophie … Read more

CHRU Tours Medical Error: Impact, Consequences, and Prevention Measures

2023-11-17 17:26:00 It is a medical error which places the regional university hospital center of Tours (Indre-et-Loire) in embarrassment. This Wednesday, CHRU management held a press briefing to explain why one of their patients, suffering from breast cancer, had been irradiated in the wrong breast, which was healthy, for 25 sessions. “It was a serious … Read more

Revolutionizing Baking on the Champs-Élysées: The Rise and Renovation of Paul Le Café

2023-11-12 07:20:00 At 84, avenue des Champs-Élysées, behind the tarpaulins that cover the shop windows, a small baking revolution is discreetly preparing. At the entrance to the Galerie des Champs, nestled between the points of sale of more or less prestigious competitors – Pierre Hermé on the left, Brioche Dorée on the right and Ladurée … Read more

In Toulouse, Airbus is serious about safety: a painter fired for forgetting his harness

2023-11-09 12:36:27 After six days of strike, Airbus paint room teams returned to work this Wednesday morning. As soon as November 2 and the announcement of the dismissal of Corentin, an aeronautical painter on the A320 assembly line, his colleagues mobilized to protest against this decision. “We said to ourselves that, tomorrow, it could be … Read more

Storm Domingos: the struggle for SNCF users on the Paris-Orléans-Limoges-Toulouse line

2023-11-05 19:19:37 After Ciaran, the Domingos storm left no respite for the SNCF, and especially for its users. Several hundred travelers experienced hell, during the night from Saturday to Sunday, on the Paris-Orléans-Limoges-Toulouse (POLT) line. Some experienced delays of up to six hours. “They barely keep us informed, we can no longer buy food or … Read more

Tragedy and Medical Error: The Case of Professor Thierry Frébourg and the Failures of the Health System

2023-11-04 13:01:02 Professor of genetics, internationally recognized for his research on the role of DNA in the causes of cancer, Thierry Frébourg was one of the leaders of the Rouen University Hospital (Seine-Maritime). Which did not prevent him, on March 12, 2021, from being the victim of a medical error within the neurology department of … Read more

The Tarn panel “turners” gang has been identified

2023-11-03 17:54:23 Since October 30, the inhabitants of Tarn have been wondering if they are wrong! Several entrance signs to different towns in the department were turned over by a mysterious commando. Gaillac, Castres, Cadalen, Mazamet, Labessière-Cadeil and even Teuillet were thus reversed, raising questions from residents. Thursday, November 2, the mystery was lifted on … Read more