French official requests that Rafale be scrapped. (Laurent Fabius; Rafale fighter plane)

Defense Daily | August 19, 1991 | Copyright

FRENCH OFFICIAL REQUESTS THAT RAFALE BE SCRAPPED. (Paris) French National Assembly President Laurent Fabius has demanded that Defense Minister Pierre Joxe scrap the Rafale aircraft. Joxe responded publicly by calling Fabius' demand a big mistake." This issue surfaces at a time when Joxe is campaigning to obtain at least $33 billion for the 1992 defense budget, and he feels that French defense ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial to HighBeam Research

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History ; Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua, by Elizabeth...municipality's population into debt peonage. Drawing upon evidence from archival...historiography. The first argument concerns debt peonage's resilience. Its persistence is...
Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua
Magazine article from: Business History Review ; Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua. By Elizabeth...put forth by some historians that debt peonage and the transition to coffee production...case that, at least in Diriomo, debt peonage did not represent a transition to free...
Debt trap peonage. (Nigeria's foreign debt)
Magazine article from: Monthly Review ; ...which has already fallen into "debt trap peonage," the problem of escaping it breaks down...2) What makes it a case of debt trap peonage? (3) Why is it necessary to escape debt trap peonage? (4) How can that be done? (5) What...
Dore, Elizabeth: Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua.(Book review)
Magazine article from: History: Review of New Books ; Dore, Elizabeth Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua Durham, NC...s principal thesis in this book, debt peonage and land privatization during the coffee...over land, water, gender, and debt peonage. The coffee boom (a term not adequately...
Elizabeth Dore, Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua.(BOOK NOTES / REFERENCES BIBLIOGRAPHIQUES)(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Labour/Le Travail ; ...Elizabeth Dore, Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua (Durham...1870, produced systems of feudal peonage rather than a capitalist land-holding system. Within this system of peonage, Indigenous women were the most oppressed...
Jury Convicts South Dakota Hotel Owners on Federal Peonage and Document Servitude Charges
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire ; ...jury found the Farrells guilty of conspiracy to commit peonage, peonage, document servitude, visa fraud, and making false...statements to federal agents. The Supreme Court has defined peonage as a status or condition of compulsory service, based...
Forced Labor Swindles Brazil's Poor; Trickery, Necessity Fuel Old Practice of Debt Peonage
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post ; ...old practice in Brazil known as debt peonage, a form of forced labor that is widespread...s horrible." Marques said that debt peonage remains a problem in part because ranch...call off impending raids. She said debt peonage is so deeply embedded in the culture of...
IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1925: Peonage Protest
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune ; International Herald Tribune 07-28-2000 GENEVA Protests against the system of peonage now practised in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Peru have been received here by the League of Nations Commission on Slavery...
TWO HOMESTEAD MEN SENTENCED FOR HOLDING MINOR TO A CONDITION OF PEONAGE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News ; ...Judge Ursula Ungaro-Benages. Both defendants pled guilty to one count of holding a 17-year-old female to a condition of peonage, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1581. Jackson was sentenced to 84 months in prison, and Cotto was...
INFORMATION ISSUED BY U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ON JAN. 22: TWO HOMESTEAD MEN SENTENCED FOR HOLDING A MINOR TO CONDITION OF PEONAGE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News ; ...Judge Ursula Ungaro-Benages. Both defendants pled guilty to one count of holding a 17-year-old female to a condition of peonage, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1581. Jackson was sentenced to 84 months in prison, and Cotto was...

Find more facts and information related to the article "French official requests that Rafale be scrapped. ..."