travail
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“The government was counting on the movement losing steam,” Philippe Martinez, the leader of the Confédération Générale du Travail, France’s second-largest union, said at the start of the protest in Paris on Thursday.
From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2023
In 2007, an obscure Canadian bilingual French/English scholarly journal called Labour/Le Travail published a new piece of Mike’s, “Riot Nights on Sunset Strip,” about the kids fighting the cops in L.A. in 1967.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2022
Any new work by French cinema hero Claire Denis – acclaimed director of The Intruder, Beau Travail and 35 Shots of Rum – is always a cause for celebration.
From The Guardian • Dec. 29, 2017
Two highlights from 2009—Steve Lehman's Travail, Transformation, and Flow and Stefon Harris's Urbanus—each kicked up a big ol' time by embracing avant-classical sounds and hip-hop sensibilities.
From Newsweek • Dec. 10, 2009
And to think that Travail had the brazen nerve to believe he could cash in on his good fortune!
From Made in Tanganyika by Jacobi, Carl Richard
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