SUMMARY

• Normandy dedicates new visitor center to remember fallen D-Day soldiers
• Two new appointments at the Foreign ministry
• US soldiers and civilians join French ceremony to honor heroes
• A new "immortel" elected to l'Académie française
• Thirty-third president of the Cour de Cassation named
• NYC public schools introduce bilingual French-English program
• French frigate La Fayette celebrates anniversaries in U.S.
• Versailles glistens for costume ball fundraiser
• In depth review - Once again, Paris becomes the focus of the world of tennis
• Air Liquide opens new research and technology center in Delaware
• New TGV service an engine for growth
• Conference dissects subject of stem cell research
• Annual exam puts students to the Test
• Eiffel Tower gets an ocean view
• France mourns the loss of a screen legend
• French cowboy makes rodeo history in Texas
• Harry Potter casts his spell on SNCF
• Cultural festivals light up midsummer nights in France
• Plisson exhibits "Eyes of the Sea" in Boston
• Pissarro leaves his impression on Milwaukee