Thursday, April 6, 2006

Why aren't we more like the French?


By ANGELA DOLAND
The Associated Press
Thursday, April 6, 2006; 11:08 AM

PARIS -- Students protesting a new labor law put more pressure on France's embattled government Thursday by blocking roads, trains and a convoy of parts heading to the factory that builds the world's largest airliner. About 100 students blocked a highway used by trucks carrying Airbus A380 parts to the factory outside Toulouse, in southwest France. The pre-dawn protest was calm but prevented the delivery for about two and a half hours, police said.

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