Stéphane Carpentier

Red Cross prepares for further flooding and landslides as Cyclone Roanu bears down on Bangladesh and Myanmar (IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies)

Edit Public Technologies 21 May 2016

(Source. IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies). Kuala Lumpur, 21 May, 2016. Over the past week, Tropical Cyclone Roanu, has brought torrential rains to Sri Lanka, triggering landslides and causing widespread flooding across much of the country affecting over 415,000 people ... 'We are watching this storm very closely ... K ... Benoit Carpentier, IFRC team leader, public communications ... benoit.carpentier@ifrc.org ....

Meeke retains control in Portugal (WRC - World Rally Championship)

Edit Public Technologies 21 May 2016

(Source. WRC - World Rally Championship) ... He measured his pace over rougher afternoon roads to lead tonight by 45.3sec ... He needed neither but had to contend with different handling in the heavier car ... Thierry Neuville retired from fifth after running out of fuel in his i20, Stéphane Lefebvre exited sixth after hitting a rock and breaking a suspension arm on his DS 3 and Kevin Abbring retired for a second day after also striking a rock....

SS11: Meeke’s Portugal lead nears a minute (WRC - World Rally Championship)

Edit Public Technologies 21 May 2016

(Source. WRC - World Rally Championship). Kris Meeke extended his Vodafone Rally de Portugal lead to almost a minute on Saturday morning during an action-packed opening to the longest leg of the event. Stage info. SS10 / 11. SS10. Baião 1, 18.66km. Saturday's opener has two different characteristics ... SS11. Marão 1, 26.31km ... Now we push ... Eric Camilli climbed to fifth in his Ford Fiesta RS after Thierry Neuville and Stéphane Lefebvre retired....

'Elle': Cannes Review

Edit Screen Daily 21 May 2016

Dir. Paul Verhoeven. Fr-Germany. 2016. 131mins. Paul Verhoeven has never been afraid of depicting narrative complexity or violence in Dutch, in English and now in French. Cannes Competition entry Elle features a tour de force turn from Isabelle Huppert whose self-assured-and-aloof register is a perfect fit with Verhoeven’s taste for far-fetched human behaviour presented as plausible ... Most women would call the police ... Stéphane Fontaine ... Music....

Cannes film review: 'Elle'

Edit Boston Herald 21 May 2016

Isabelle Huppert's staggering psychological dissections, ... Having left the lacquered vulgarity of "Showgirls" and "Basic Instinct" far behind, Verhoeven is on maturely composed, restrained form, marshaling all the film's cinematic elements -- notably the muted, charcoal-streaked lensing of regular Jacques Audiard collaborator Stéphane Fontaine -- in service of Huppert's enthralling characterization ... ....

Statement by Minister Dion on crash of EgyptAir flight MS804

Edit Modern Ghana 20 May 2016

By Department of Foreign Affairs Canada. The Honourable Stéphane Dion, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement.. “On behalf of the Government of Canada and all Canadians, our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the victims on board EgyptAir flight MS804, travelling from Paris to Cairo....

Minister Dion heading to North Africa and the Gulf

Edit Modern Ghana 20 May 2016

By Department of Foreign Affairs Canada. The Honourable Stéphane Dion, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that he will travel to North Africa and the Gulf from May 21 to 26, 2016 ... Minister Dion will discuss the ongoing crises in Iraq, Syria and Libya, and the impact the conflicts are having on the surrounding region ... Quotes ... - Stéphane Dion, Minister of Foreign Affairs. Quick facts ... ....