http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/-t1.htm Biography, Press review, link, diary, surveys, political supports, discussions about Ségolène Royal Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:56:52 GMT 10 http://img92.imageshack.us/img92/8953/segolenerosepf1.jpg http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/-t1.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-29-2006-france-sends-more-riot-police-after-bus-attack-t332.htm Webmaster France sends more riot police after bus attack By Kerstin Gehmlich France sent riot police reinforcements on Sunday to the southern city of Marseille where young vandals torched a bus during the night, leaving a woman severely burned and fighting for her life. The attack on Saturday sparked fears of more violence in French cities, coming as France marks the anniversary of riots that scarred the nation's poor, largely immigrant suburbs. President Jacques Chirac condemned the ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:56:52 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-29-2006-france-sends-more-riot-police-after-bus-attack-t332.htm#348 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-29-2006-france-sends-more-riot-police-after-bus-attack-t332.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-27-2006-setback-for-royal-as-crowd-boos-and-polls-slide-t331.htm Webmaster Setback for Royal as crowd boos and polls slide Ségolène Royal, the French Socialist party's presidential favourite, was forced on to the defensive on Friday when she was booed for the first time in a public debate and an opinion poll suggested she was losing ground to her two rivals. "Socialists should not jeer each other. I don't understand what happened," she said after being forced to speak over boos and whistles from part of the crowd during a party debate in Paris. Analysts, ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:53:21 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-27-2006-setback-for-royal-as-crowd-boos-and-polls-slide-t331.htm#347 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-27-2006-setback-for-royal-as-crowd-boos-and-polls-slide-t331.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-28-2006-socialist-booing-and-heckling-irks-royal-t330.htm Webmaster Socialist booing and heckling irks Royal Socialist frontrunner Segolene Royal berated party opponents yesterday for booing and heckling her at a campaign debate. She demanded that her rivals in the race for the French presidency show more respect. Royal was jeered and cheered in equal measure by more than 5,000 Socialist activists during a lively debate on Thursday night between the three candidates vying for the party's presidential ticket. Although she is well ahead in the ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:50:38 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-28-2006-socialist-booing-and-heckling-irks-royal-t330.htm#346 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-28-2006-socialist-booing-and-heckling-irks-royal-t330.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-27-2006-segolene-slips-as-dsk-reaches-zenith-t329.htm Webmaster Ségolène Slips As DSK Reaches Zenith By Gareth Cartman Trouble for Ségolène Royal last night in front of a packed crowd at the Zenith. In the closed-doors debate infront of 6,000 Socialists, she was booed and whistled while Dominique Strauss-Kahn was the undoubted victor. A drop in the opinion polls and a difficult evening for Ségolène made Thursday a day to forget. The Parisian socialists have taken Dominique Strauss-Kahn to their hearts, and they made that known last night ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:47:51 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-27-2006-segolene-slips-as-dsk-reaches-zenith-t329.htm#345 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-27-2006-segolene-slips-as-dsk-reaches-zenith-t329.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-26-2006-sego-in-the-land-of-the-soviets-t328.htm Webmaster "Sego in the land of the Soviets" By JAMES GRAFF Socialist presidential hopeful Segolene Royal has sparked another furor with a proposal to create citizen juries to monitor elected officials. Is this democracy - or an "attack on the Republic"? Where does representative democracy end and populism begin? The question has been posed high and low in France for the last couple of days since Ségolène Royal, the clear frontrunner to be the Socialist candidate in ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:43:39 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-26-2006-sego-in-the-land-of-the-soviets-t328.htm#344 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-26-2006-sego-in-the-land-of-the-soviets-t328.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-25-2006-frances-royal-fights-off-populism-charge-t327.htm Webmaster France’s Royal fights off populism charge Rival contenders for the opposition Socialist Party nomination in France’s presidential election faced off in the second of three televised debates, with front-runner Segolene Royal forced to fight off accusations of populism. The 53-year-old Royal – who has challenged party orthodoxy with ideas such as boot-camps for young delinquents – rocked the boat again this week by suggesting that lawmakers should be made to appear before “citizens’ juries”. Both ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:38:59 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-25-2006-frances-royal-fights-off-populism-charge-t327.htm#343 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-25-2006-frances-royal-fights-off-populism-charge-t327.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-25-2006-royal-suggests-humanitarian-work-for-t326.htm Webmaster French Socialist candidate Royal suggests humanitarian work for young offenders French Socialist presidential candidate Segolene Royal suggested that troubled youths should be be allowed to do humanitarian work in poor countries instead of spending time behind bars. Poll favorite Royal faced off in a debate Tuesday night against two fellow Socialists who are her rivals for the party's bid for the spring election. While the past two debates have projected an image of party unity, Tuesday's ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:36:12 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-25-2006-royal-suggests-humanitarian-work-for-t326.htm#342 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-25-2006-royal-suggests-humanitarian-work-for-t326.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-23-2006-royal-s-revolution-t325.htm Webmaster Royal's Revolution By Gareth Cartman If anyone had thought that Ségolène Royal's idea of participative democracy was just hot air, they were wrong. Yesterday, Ségolène Royal unveiled her latest policy for the Presidential election, which involves the creation of "popular juries" to control MPs. For some it is the sign of a huge step forward. For others, Ségolène Royal's proposal to create "popular juries" reminds them of Mao's cultural revolution, and some ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:33:18 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-23-2006-royal-s-revolution-t325.htm#341 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-23-2006-royal-s-revolution-t325.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-19-2006-royal-leaves-socialist-elephants-behind-t324.htm Webmaster Royal leaves Socialist 'elephants' behind By SUSAN BELL RIVAL Socialists failed to stop the Ségolène Royal juggernaut during the party's first live televised debate, making it increasingly certain that she will become the Left's official candidate in next year's presidential elections. Ms Royal appears to be leaving her rival male contenders for the Socialist candidacy in the dust, currently enjoying a 39 per cent lead in the polls over her nearest opponent, former finance minister ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:29:54 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-19-2006-royal-leaves-socialist-elephants-behind-t324.htm#340 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-19-2006-royal-leaves-socialist-elephants-behind-t324.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-18-2006-royal-criticizes-france-s-35-hour-week-t316.htm Webmaster Royal, in Socialist Debate, Criticizes France's 35-Hour Week By Emma Vandore Segolene Royal, the leading Socialist presidential candidate, said the 35-hour work week needs fixing, seeking to distinguish herself from her two rivals for the opposition party's nomination in their first debate. ``The `35 hours' was a wonderful success for the majority of workers, but for a minority'' it led to a ``social regression,'' she said in the two-hour televised debate late yesterday in Paris. ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Wed, 18 Oct 2006 20:35:33 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-18-2006-royal-criticizes-france-s-35-hour-week-t316.htm#332 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-18-2006-royal-criticizes-france-s-35-hour-week-t316.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-17-2006-france-s-royal-marks-differences-over-rivals-t315.htm Webmaster France's Royal marks differences over rivals in TV debate By Kerstin Gehmlich Socialist presidential frontrunner Segolene Royal on Tuesday urged fairer and greener economic policies, battling in a television debate against two former finance ministers who also hope to win the party's ticket. Royal, 53, said France had to invest more money into research and environmentally friendly industries. "I want to build a just economic, social and environmental order," Royal ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Wed, 18 Oct 2006 20:31:38 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-17-2006-france-s-royal-marks-differences-over-rivals-t315.htm#331 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-17-2006-france-s-royal-marks-differences-over-rivals-t315.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-17-2006-royal-leads-sarkozy-in-french-presidential-poll-t314.htm Webmaster Royal leads Sarkozy in French presidential poll The socialist Segolene Royal has increased her lead over his rival, the current interior minister Nicolas Sarkozy by two points, according to a poll published on Monday. Royal would defeat Sarkozy, head of the ruling Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) by 51 percent to 49 in a runoff, the poll for the French daily Le Figaro showed on Monday. If Prime Minister Dominqiue de Villepin was standing instead of Sarkozy, he would be beaten ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Wed, 18 Oct 2006 20:25:38 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-17-2006-royal-leads-sarkozy-in-french-presidential-poll-t314.htm#330 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-17-2006-royal-leads-sarkozy-in-french-presidential-poll-t314.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-13-2006-the-times-article-t273.htm Webmaster I'm not a Blair. I'm a real socialist says Royal By Charles Bremner The favourite to be France's next President is mending fences with the Left SÉGOLÈNE ROYAL is an admirer of Tony Blair. But as her bid to win the Socialist nomination for France’s presidency gathers pace she has begun to make clear that she remains an old-style leftist. For months Mme Royal’s party rivals have been demonising her as a Blair-like reformer who will expose France to the mercy of the free markets. ... 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At a sports hall in a small town outside Bordeaux, more than 1,000 smiling people sat wearing stickers depicting a blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds. For weeks these people had been out recruiting others to join their inspirational ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:56:23 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/09-28-2006-segolene-royal-the-woman-who-would-be-president-t206.htm#218 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/09-28-2006-segolene-royal-the-woman-who-would-be-president-t206.htm http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-07-2006-for-segolene-royal-the-games-are-not-made-t78.htm Webmaster For Ségolène Royal, the games are not made Ségolène Royal plays her(it) modest: the candidate in the primary of the PS recognized on Saturday that the games are made "in no way" for a little less than six weeks of the first tour of the vote of the socialist activists. " Should not or the candidate go out damaged by this internal campaign ", she again warned. Interrogated in its arrival to the meeting of the national concil of the PS in the Mutuality, the "gazelle" ... English Forum about Ségolène Royal / Forum en Anglais pour les anglophones Sun, 08 Oct 2006 05:09:03 GMT http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-07-2006-for-segolene-royal-the-games-are-not-made-t78.htm#78 http://segoleneroyal2007.forumactif.com/english-forum-about-segolene-royal-forum-en-anglais-pour-les-anglophones-f39/10-07-2006-for-segolene-royal-the-games-are-not-made-t78.htm