I suppose there is no harm in staying traditional.

I guess there's nothing wrong with going traditional.

Given the following source text in French: Je suppose qu'il n'y a pas de mal à rester traditionnel. , a good English translation is:


That was at least what I thought the day I found his body empty, cramped on this hospital bed with wrinkled sheets.

At least, that is what I thought when I saw the shell of her stiff body under the crumpled sheets of the hospital bed.

Given the following source text in French: C'est du moins ce que je pensais le jour où je trouvais son corps vide, crispé sur ce lit d’hôpital aux draps froissés. , a good English translation is:

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A federal appeals court has reinstated some restrictions on the right to an abortion in Texas that had been blocked by a lower court judge this week.

A federal appeal court in Texas has reintroduced certain restrictions on the right to voluntary termination of pregnancy, which had been blocked by a trial judge this week.

Given the following source text in French: Une cour fédérale d'appel a rétabli au Texas certaines restrictions au droit d'interruption volontaire de grossesse qui avaient été bloquées par un juge de première instance cette semaine. , a good English translation is:


Senior emergency doctors will remain on the scene, he said.

"Senior emergency doctors will remain on site," he also assures.

Given the following source text in French: Des médecins urgentistes seniors resteront sur place, assure-t-il également. , a good English translation is:


"But some states refuse to issue these cards to same-sex spouses in the National Guard facilities located on their territory," he said, accusing them of violating federal law and the principle of equality.

"However, some states have refused to issue these cards to same sex spouses in facilities of the National Guard" set up in their region, he criticised, accusing these states of violating federal law and the principle of equality.

Given the following source text in French: "Mais certains États refusent de délivrer ces cartes aux conjoints de même sexe dans les installations de la Garde nationale" implantées sur leur territoire, a-t-il dénoncé, reprochant à ces États de violer la loi fédérale et le principe d'égalité. , a good English translation is:


The sixth edition of Play Skateboard this Saturday in Hyères.

Hyeres Hosts Sixth Edition of Play Skateboard on Saturday

Given the following source text in French: Sixième édition du Play Skateboard ce samedi à Hyères , a good English translation is:


Given the following source text in French: C'est ce qui me dérange le plus. , a good English translation is:


Given the following source text in French: Ou incident involontaire ? , a good English translation is:


The Republic tried to straighten Frontier's finances by selling the airline.

Republic has been trying to fix Frontier's finances as part of selling the airline.

Given the following source text in French: Republic a tenté de redresser les finances de Frontier en vendant la compagnie aérienne. , a good English translation is:


Russia, which represents a quarter of Ukraine's exports, has warned that if Kiev creates a free trade zone with the EU, it will have to strengthen its controls on imports.

Russia, which is responsible for a quarter of Ukrainian exports, has warned that if a free trade area is created between the EU and Kiev, it will have to reinforce its border controls for imported goods.

Given the following source text in French: La Russie, qui représente le quart des exportations ukrainiennes, a prévenu qu'en cas de création d'une zone de libre échange entre l'UE et Kiev, elle devrait renforcer ses contrôles à la frontière pour les marchandises importées. , a good English translation is:


He told me "we are free", but I wasn't sure, and thought we could still be killed.

He said "We're free," but I wasn't sure and thought we might still be killed.

Given the following source text in French: Il me dit "on est libérés", mais je n'en suis pas sûr, et me dis qu'on peut encore être tués. , a good English translation is:


An investigation will be conducted to determine the origin, but the firefighters have ruled out the theory of a criminal act.

An investigation will be conducted to determine the cause, although the fire brigade has ruled out the possibility of it being a criminal act.

Given the following source text in French: Une enquête sera menée pour en déterminer l'origine, mais les sapeurs ont écarté la thèse d'un acte criminelle. , a good English translation is:


Given the following source text in French: Un écran blanc sert de mur de fond. , a good English translation is:


It is high time to stop the horse of Troy of Flanders.

It is high time the Flemish Trojan Horse was stopped.

Given the following source text in French: Il est grand temps d'arrêter le cheval de Troie de la Flandre. , a good English translation is:


As people's eating habits change, they get fatter, but the seats in airplanes have not radically changed.

As diets change, people get bigger but plane seating has not radically changed.

Given the following source text in French: Comme les habitudes alimentaires changent, les gens grossissent, mais les sièges dans les avions n'ont pas radicalement changé. , a good English translation is:


For the Scottish government, Keith Brown called on M. Carmichael to support "without equivocation" the inclusion of Scotland in the HS2 network.

For the Scottish government, Keith Brown called on Mr Carmichael to "unequivocally" back Scotland's inclusion in the HS2 network.

Given the following source text in French: Pour le gouvernement écossais, Keith Brown a appelé M. Carmichael à soutenir « sans équivoque » l'inclusion de l'Écosse dans le réseau HS2. , a good English translation is:


The general director Phillip Hare was questioned about two cases: An employee of the YMCA was accused of child pornography offences and a physical education monitor at the YMCA Caringbah Hall was found guilty of sexual assaults on children in the centre where he worked in 1991.

Chief executive officer Phillip Hare was asked about one case where a YMCA employee was charged child pornography offences, and another when a gym instructor at the YMCA Caringbah Hall was convicted of child sexual offences against children in his care in 1991.

Given the following source text in French: Le directeur général Phillip Hare a été interrogé au sujet de deux affaires : un employé du YMCA a été accusé d'infractions relatives à la pornographie enfantine et un moniteur d'éducation physique du YMCA Caringbah Hall a été reconnu coupable d'agressions sexuelles sur des enfants dans le centre où il travaillait en 1991. , a good English translation is:


Nobody can answer the question of why this happens.

Nobody can answer the questions about why this happens.

Given the following source text in French: Personne ne peut répondre à la question de savoir pourquoi cela se produit. , a good English translation is:


The cars can travel more miles with a gallon.

Given the following source text in French: Les voitures peuvent parcourir plus de miles avec un gallon. , a good English translation is:


In this case, I have harmed Zoomlion, the media industry and its ability to win public trust, he said on state television.

"In this case I've caused damages to Zoomlion and also the whole news media industry and its ability to earn the public's trust," he told state broadcaster CCTV.

Given the following source text in French: « Dans cette affaire, j'ai nui à Zoomlion ainsi qu'à l'industrie des médias et à sa capacité à gagner la confiance du public », a-t-il déclaré au réseau télévisé public CCTV. , a good English translation is:


Bulgarians will receive South Stream gas at a reduced price when the project is fully operational in 2015.

Bulgarian consumers will receive gas from South Stream at a discounted rate once the entire project starts operating in 2015.

Given the following source text in French: Les consommateurs bulgares recevront le gaz de South Stream à un tarif réduit dès que l'ensemble du projet sera mis en service en 2015. , a good English translation is:


And the music starts again, and the sequence starts again.

The music starts again, and the sequence continues.

Given the following source text in French: Et la musique de repartir, et la séquence de reprendre. , a good English translation is:


Fay's innovation has been perpetuated over the years, until it was recently taken up by the New York Comedy Festival.

Fay's innovation has been extended through the years, most recently by the New York Comedy Festival.

Given the following source text in French: L'innovation de Fay s’est perpétuée au fil des ans, jusqu'à être reprise plus récemment par le New York Comedy Festival. , a good English translation is:


Hundreds of soldiers and police guarded the building when M. Morsi arrived shortly after 11 a.m. local time, followed by a small convoy.

Hundreds of soldiers and policemen guarded the building as Morsi arrived shortly after 11am local time in a small motorcade.

Given the following source text in French: Des centaines de soldats et policiers gardaient le bâtiment lorsque M. Morsi est arrivé peu après 11 heures, heure locale, suivi d'un petit convoi. , a good English translation is:


In this film full of humor where music is a central character and songs are performed live, Oscar Isaac reveals himself to be a accomplished folk musician, while Timberlake, his friend in the film, leaves pop for folk music with contagious jubilation.

In this film bursting with humour, where the music is a central character and the songs are performed live, Oscar Isaac proved himself to be an accomplished folk musician and singer, while Timberlake, his friend in the film, abandons pop for folk music with contagious glee.

Given the following source text in French: Dans ce film bourré d'humour où la musique est un personnage central et les chansons interprétées en direct, Oscar Isaac se révèle un musicien et chanteur de folk accompli, tandis que Timberlake, son ami dans le film, quitte la pop pour la musique folk avec une contagieuse jubilation. , a good English translation is:


All flights at the airport have been suspended.

All flights arriving at and leaving the airport have been suspended.

Given the following source text in French: Tous les vols à l'arrivée et au départ de l'aéroport ont été suspendus. , a good English translation is:


A Jomba, a resident who had reported fighting all day Thursday said the situation was "calm this morning".

In Jomba, a local contact who had reported fighting at close quarters throughout Thursday said that the situation had been "calm since this morning".

Given the following source text in French: A Jomba, un habitant qui avait fait état de combats tout proches jeudi pendant toute la journée a indiqué que la situation était "calme depuis ce matin". , a good English translation is:


Given the following source text in French: Une boîte noire dans votre voiture ? , a good English translation is:


Jim Snabe, co-director of SAP, said: "Our clients are asking us today a question they did not ask us a year ago: Where are my data stored and can you guarantee that they will remain physically in this jurisdiction?"

Jim Snabe, co-chief executive at SAP, says: "We see a new question from customers that didn't come up a year ago - which is where is my data stored and can you guarantee that it stays physically in that jurisdiction."

Given the following source text in French: Jim Snabe, co-directeur de SAP, déclare : « Nos clients nous posent aujourd'hui une question qu'ils ne nous posaient pas il y a un an : où mes données sont-elles conservées et pouvez-vous me garantir qu'elles resteront physiquement dans cette juridiction ? ». , a good English translation is:


These same assumptions support the eurozone bond market in the opposite direction.

Conversely, these very speculations are boosting the bond market in the eurozone.

Given the following source text in French: Ces même conjectures soutiennent à l'inverse le marché obligataire de la zone euro. , a good English translation is:


The Colombian athlete Jhonathan Florez jumped from an helicopter over Bogota, the capital of Colombia, on Thursday.

Sportsman Jhonathan Florez jumped from a helicopter above Bogota, the capital of Colombia, on Thursday.

Given the following source text in French: Le sportif Jhonathan Florez a sauté jeudi d'un hélicoptère au-dessus de Bogota, la capitale colombienne. , a good English translation is:


But with Nicolas Sarkozy, who had removed the cheese, the plates were empty!

But with Nicolas Sarkozy, who forbade cheese, the plates always came back empty!

Given the following source text in French: Mais avec Nicolas Sarkozy, qui avait supprimé le fromage, les assiettes revenaient vides ! , a good English translation is:


Boeing contests Airbus figures on seat width and says it is not up to the manufacturers to decide how airlines balance ticket prices and equipment.

Boeing disputes Airbus's figures on seat measurements and says it is not up to manufacturers to step into decisions on how airlines balance fares and facilities.

Given the following source text in French: Boeing conteste les chiffres d'Airbus en ce qui concerne la largeur des sièges et affirme que ce n'est pas aux constructeurs de décider de la façon dont les compagnies aériennes équilibrent le prix des billets et les équipements. , a good English translation is:


This black and white game by Henri Michaux is done in relay of solos, in group unison (a mass that does solo), in a large group of twelve solos where each executes his sign.

This Henri Michaux play with black and white is performed as a series of solos, in a group in unison (a mass acting as a solo), a large group of twelve solos, in which each individual makes a representation of their own sign.

Given the following source text in French: Ce jeu noir et blanc de Henri Michaux se fait en relais de solos, en groupe à l'unisson (une masse qui fait solo), en grand groupe de douze solos où chacun exécute son signe. , a good English translation is:


The share price has suffered from the dollar's fall against the yen, which is harmful to exporting companies and from Sony's warning on its annual result issued on Thursday.

The list suffered as a result of the decline of the dollar against the yen, which is harmful to export values, and of the annual profit warning issued by Sony on Thursday.

Given the following source text in French: La cote a pâti du recul du dollar face au yen, préjudiciable aux valeurs exportatrices et de l'avertissement sur son résultat annuel lancé par Sony jeudi. , a good English translation is:


It is the daughter of former Australian rugby league player Peter Tunks, who has appealed to the Australian Foreign Affairs Department to help his daughter.

She is the daughter of former Australian league player Peter Tunks, who has appealed to the Department of Foreign Affairs in Canberra to assist his daughter.

Given the following source text in French: Il s’agit de la fille de l'ancien joueur de la Ligue australienne de rugby Peter Tunks, qui a fait appel au ministère des Affaires étrangères de Canberra pour aider sa fille. , a good English translation is:


A fire that broke out on Friday noon in the Old Quebec was quickly controlled.

A fire that started at midday on Friday in Old Quebec was quickly brought under control.

Given the following source text in French: Un incendie qui s'est déclenché vendredi midi dans le Vieux-Québec a rapidement été maîtrisé. , a good English translation is:


It lasted a long time and then one day he left.

That lasted a long time, then one day he was gone.

Given the following source text in French: Ça a duré longtemps puis un jour il est parti. , a good English translation is:


Most people will be able to get complete and better-suited health plans for the same price, or even cheaper than expected.

Most people are going to be able to get better, comprehensive health care plans for the same price or even cheaper than projected.

Given the following source text in French: La plupart des gens pourront obtenir des régimes de santé complets et mieux adaptés pour le même prix, voire pour encore moins cher que prévu. , a good English translation is:


The decision to dismantle, announced by the Finistère prefecture on Wednesday, was taken by the Ecomouv company, the portique manager.

The decision to take the portico down, which was announced by the Finistère police department on Wednesday, was taken by Ecomouv, the company managing the portico.

Given the following source text in French: La décision du démantèlement, annoncée par la préfecture du Finistère mercredi, a été prise par la société Ecomouv, gestionnaire du portique. , a good English translation is:


The verdict was handed down on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the attacks, which will be celebrated later this year and marked by ceremonies in Bali and Australia.

The verdict comes ahead of the 10th anniversary of the attack later this year, which will be marked by ceremonies in Bali and Australia.

Given the following source text in French: Le verdict a été rendu à la veille du 10e anniversaire des attentats qui sera célébré plus tard cette année et marqué par des cérémonies à Bali et en Australie. , a good English translation is:


From 2015, students will have to take an independent language GCSE, and will be strongly encouraged to take a separate qualification in English literature.

From 2015, pupils will be required to take a standalone GCSE in language, with strong incentives to choose English literature as a separate qualification.

Given the following source text in French: À partir de 2015, les élèves devront passer un GCSE de langue indépendant, et seront fortement incités à choisir une qualification séparée en littérature anglaise. , a good English translation is:


Given the following source text in French: Il y a des militaires syriens. , a good English translation is:


He had left Toulon in mid-October for training.

It had cast off from Toulon in mid-October for a training exercise,

Given the following source text in French: Il avait appareillé de Toulon à la mi-octobre pour un entraînement. , a good English translation is:


The incident occurred at around 9:30 local time (12:30 in Montreal) at the airport's terminal 3, the airport also said.

The airport also stated that the incident took place at around 9.30am local time (12.30pm Montreal time) in Terminal 3 of the airport.

Given the following source text in French: L'incident a eu lieu vers 9h30 locales (12h30 à Montréal) au terminal 3 de l'aéroport, a également précisé l'aéroport. , a good English translation is:


The adoption of the bill comes at the same time as a series of measures to strengthen national security in the wake of the attack carried out by armed islamists in the Westgate shopping center in September.

The passing of the bill comes amid a string of measures to reinforce national security in the wake of the September's attack by Islamist gunmen on the Westgate shopping mall.

Given the following source text in French: L'adoption du projet de loi intervient en même temps qu'un train de mesures visant à renforcer la sécurité nationale dans le sillage de l'attaque perpétrée par des islamistes armés dans le centre commercial de Westgate en septembre dernier. , a good English translation is:


Modified aircraft to accommodate systems WiFi also better resist interference.

Planes modified for Wi-Fi systems are also more resistant to interference.

Given the following source text in French: Les avions modifiés pour accueillir des systèmes Wi-Fi résistent également mieux aux interférences. , a good English translation is:


He added that it was `` quite possible '' that François would ask the cardinals for advice.

He said it was "quite possible" that Francis would ask the cardinals for advice.

Given the following source text in French: Il a ajouté qu'il était « tout à fait possible » que François demande conseil aux cardinaux. , a good English translation is:


There is a radical extremism in the world determined to try to kill people, to blow them up and to attack governments.

There is radical extremism in the world that is hell-bent and determined to try to kill people and blow people up and attack governments.

Given the following source text in French: Il existe un extrémisme radical dans le monde qui est déterminé à tenter de tuer des gens, les faire exploser et attaquer les gouvernements. , a good English translation is:


And the successes like Cabaret or Les Misérables carried the halo of mystery.

And successful acts such as 'Cabaret' or 'Les Misérables' have had an air of mystery about them.

Given the following source text in French: Et les réussites comme Cabaret ou Les Misérables portaient l'auréole du mystère. , a good English translation is:


Police used tear gas to break up a demonstration in Alexandria on Saturday, and at least ## people were arrested.

Confrontations broke out in Alexandria, where the police used tear gas and 60 demonstrators were arrested.

Given the following source text in French: Des affrontements ont éclaté à Alexandrie, la police a fait usage de gaz lacrymogène, 60 manifestants ont été arrêtés. , a good English translation is:


Yes, we have worked hard to interest our young [ pharmacy residents ] to come and stay here.

We clearly worked hard on trying to persuade our young [pharmacy residents] to come and stay here.

Given the following source text in French: C'est sûr qu'on a travaillé fort pour intéresser nos jeunes [résidents en pharmacie] pour qu'ils viennent et restent ici. , a good English translation is:


I also believe that partisan obstructionism has destroyed too many efforts to move our nation forward in the areas of immigration reform, public health care and closing Guantanamo, among other things.

Moreover, I believe that partisan obstructionism has upended too many efforts to push our nation forward: immigration reform, a public option for health care, and closing the base at Guantanamo Bay, among others.

Given the following source text in French: De plus, je crois que l'obstructionnisme partisan a détruit de trop nombreux efforts visant à faire avancer notre nation dans le domaine des réformes de l'immigration, des soins de santé publics et de la fermeture de Guantanamo, entre autres choses. , a good English translation is:


If adopted, Alberte Déry is concerned about the consequences on the next generations.

Alberte Déry is concerned about the consequences for future generations if it is adopted.

Given the following source text in French: S'il est adopté, Alberte Déry s'inquiète des conséquences sur les prochaines générations. , a good English translation is:


But in a 1966 case known as " John/Joan ", his theories gave rise to controversy.

But in one 1966 case, known as "John/Joan," his theories became controversial.

Given the following source text in French: Mais dans un cas de 1966, connu sous le nom de « John/Joan », ses théories ont donné lieu à controverses. , a good English translation is:


In February, the New York Times had dedicated him as "the author of spy novels who knew too much".

In February, the New York Times dubbed him "the spy novelist who knew too much".

Given the following source text in French: En février, le New York Times l'avait consacré comme "l'auteur de romans d'espionnage qui en savait trop". , a good English translation is:


I had difficult relations with him until he became old and sick.

I had a difficult relationship with him until he became old and ill.

Given the following source text in French: J'ai eu des relations difficiles avec lui jusqu'à ce qu'il devienne vieux, malade. , a good English translation is:


When they grow up, they will be able to make decisions about their own bodies.

When they are grown, they can make decisions about their own bodies.

Given the following source text in French: Lorsqu'ils grandiront, ils pourront prendre des décisions concernant leur propre corps. , a good English translation is:


But this change could make foreign investors reluctant to buy properties in London or current owners reluctant to sell, he added.

"But this move could make some foreign investors reticent to buy property in London or current owners reluctant to sell," he added.

Given the following source text in French: « Mais ce changement pourrait rendre les investisseurs étrangers réticents à l'idée d'acheter des propriétés dans Londres ou les propriétaires actuels réticents à l'idée de vendre », a-t-il ajouté. , a good English translation is:


In the absence of Dylan or the trio Peter, Paul and Mary, Joel and Ethan Coen have settled for Oscar Isaac, 33, and the pop star Justin Timberlake.

Since they could not hire Dylan or the Peter, Paul and Mary trio, Joel and Ethan Coen opted for a rising American movie star, Oscar Isaac, aged 33, and global pop star Justin Timberlake.

Given the following source text in French: À défaut de pouvoir embaucher Dylan ou le trio Peter, Paul and Mary, Joel et Ethan Coen ont jeté leur dévolu sur l'étoile montante du cinéma américain, Oscar Isaac, 33 ans, mais aussi sur la star planétaire pop Justin Timberlake. , a good English translation is:


He has sworn in front of the 18 black-robed judges of the Court whose building on the edge of the Nile was built to resemble an Egyptian temple.

He took the oath before the court's 18 black-robed judges in its Nile-side seat built to resemble an ancient Egyptian temple.

Given the following source text in French: Il a prêté serment devant les 18 juges en robe noire de la Cour dont le bâtiment situé en bordure du Nil a été construit pour ressembler à un temple égyptien. , a good English translation is:


But when they spotted a tail deviating mainly to the left (again from the point of view of the dog that moves the tail), their heart rate accelerated and they looked anxious.

But when they spotted a tail veer predominantly to the left (again from the tail-swishing dog's point of view), their heart rates picked up and they looked anxious.

Given the following source text in French: Mais lorsqu'ils ont repérés une queue dévier principalement vers la gauche (encore une fois du point de vue du chien qui remue la queue), leur fréquence cardiaque s'est accélérée et ils avaient l'air anxieux. , a good English translation is:


But his next creation is set to be even more ambitious.

Given the following source text in French: Mais sa prochaine création s'annonce encore plus ambitieuse. , a good English translation is:


It is part of the investigation, said Jacqueline Roby, a spokeswoman for the ASFC.

"That is part of the investigation," indicated Jacqueline Roby, spokesperson for the CBSA.

Given the following source text in French: Ça fait partie de l'enquête, a indiqué Jacqueline Roby, porte-parole de l'ASFC. , a good English translation is:


Amazon.com is part of those who are pressing for a relaxation of restrictions on the use of electronic devices by passengers.

Among those pressing for a relaxation of restrictions on passengers' use of the devices has been Amazon.com.

Given the following source text in French: Amazon.com fait partie de ceux qui font pression pour un assouplissement des restrictions concernant l'utilisation des appareils électroniques par les passagers. , a good English translation is:


No one has said that the EU member states spend a lot of time bending their formal rules when it suits them.

Nor did anyone point out that the EU member states spend much of their time bending their formal rules if it suits them.

Given the following source text in French: Personne non plus n'a dit que les États membres de l'UE consacrent une grande partie de leur temps à contourner leurs règles formelles lorsque ça les arrange. , a good English translation is:


In addition to this spectacle, the Royal Opera Company of the Kingdom will return with its Destinations lyriques, a formula that is now full at the Pulperie de Chicoutimi.

Besides this show, the Société d'Art Lyrique du Royaume will be bringing back "Destinations Lyriques", a program that has been a crowd-puller at La Pulperie in Chicoutimi.

Given the following source text in French: Outre ce spectacle, la Société d'art lyrique du Royaume reviendra avec ses Destinations lyriques, une formule qui fait désormais salle comble à la Pulperie de Chicoutimi. , a good English translation is:


Due to multiple retirements, maternity leaves or just departures, the pharmacy department was found to be strongly deficient in personnel.

The pharmacy department has been left seriously short-staffed following multiple departures due to retirement, maternity leave or, simply, resignations.

Given the following source text in French: En raison de multiples départs à la retraite, de congés de maternité ou de départs tout court, le département de pharmacie s'est trouvé fortement déficitaire en personnel. , a good English translation is:


Barack Obama adjusted his original promise yesterday.

Yesterday, Obama tweaked his original pledge.

Given the following source text in French: Hier, Barack Obama a ajusté sa promesse d'origine. , a good English translation is:


As for the transfer of internal medicine beds, it is scheduled for the current month.

The transfer of internal medicine beds is scheduled for some point during the month.

Given the following source text in French: Quant au transfert des lits de médecine interne, il est programmé pour le courant du mois. , a good English translation is:


On the foreign exchange market, speculation on the evolution of the monetary policy of the BCE is rife, as evidenced by John Hardy, strategist at Saxo Bank.

On the exchange market, speculation regarding a change in the ECB's monetary policy are rife, as testified by John Hardy, a strategist at Saxo Bank.

Given the following source text in French: Sur le marché des changes, les spéculations sur l'évolution de la politique monétaire de la BCE vont bon train, comme en témoigne John Hardy, stratège chez Saxo Bank. , a good English translation is:


Given the following source text in French: Chirac, Premier ministre, est là. , a good English translation is:


Physical changes do not necessarily mean puberty is imminent.

Physical changes don't mean puberty is imminent

Given the following source text in French: Les changements physiques ne signifient pas que la puberté est imminente , a good English translation is:


And I will go to Europe to make sure they understand that we must continue to work together to fight terrorism, despite the anger caused by NSA programs.

And I'm going to Europe to make it clear to them that we need to continue to work together in combatting terrorism, notwithstanding their anger over these NSA programs.

Given the following source text in French: Et je vais me rendre en Europe pour bien leur faire comprendre que nous devons continuer à travailler ensemble pour lutter contre le terrorisme, malgré la colère provoquée par les programmes de la NSA. , a good English translation is:


Disney bets on tablets to launch an animated series

Disney to Launch New Animated Series on Tablet PCs

Given the following source text in French: Disney mise sur les tablettes pour lancer une série animée , a good English translation is:


The show is designed to enter all the big theaters in France in the same form as in Paris.

The show is designed to be staged in any major theatre in France in the same format as in Paris.

Given the following source text in French: Le show est conçu pour entrer dans toutes les grandes salles de France sous la même forme qu'à Paris. , a good English translation is:


To learn more about how dogs react to disorderly tail movements by other dogs, researchers have followed animals watching films of other dogs.

To find out more about how dogs react to the lop-sided tail wags of other dogs, the researchers monitored the animals as they watched films of other dogs.

Given the following source text in French: Pour en savoir plus sur la façon dont les chiens réagissent aux mouvements de queue désordonnés d'autres chiens, les chercheurs ont suivi des animaux en train de regarder des films où figuraient d'autres chiens. , a good English translation is:


We have thus carried out, since the end of last winter, 64 interventions.

Hence we have carried out 64 operations since last winter.

Given the following source text in French: Nous avons ainsi effectué, depuis la fin de l'hiver dernier, 64 interventions. , a good English translation is:


In the left inner pocket were his service records, including a photo.

"His service papers and photo, amongst other things, were found in the inside left pocket," he continued.

Given the following source text in French: "Dans la poche intérieure gauche se trouvaient notamment ses états de service avec une photo", poursuit-il. , a good English translation is:


Two days before the trial of ousted President Mohamed Morsi, they marched in the streets.

Two days before the start of the trial of deposed President Mohamed Morsi, they took to the streets.

Given the following source text in French: Deux jours avant l'ouverture du procès du président déchu Mohamed Morsi, ils sont descendus dans les rues. , a good English translation is:


Given the following source text in French: Et l'Écosse, dans tout ça ? , a good English translation is:


He walks through mud, jungle and rivers to offer free medical assistance.

Trekking through mud, rivers and jungle to provide free medical care

Given the following source text in French: Il marche dans la boue, la jungle et traverse des rivières pour offrir une assistance médicale gratuite , a good English translation is:


Last year, a team from Lincoln University discovered that dogs turn their heads to the left when they look at an aggressive dog and to the right when they look at a happy dog.

Last year a team from the University of Lincoln found that dogs turn their heads to the left when looking at an aggressive dog and to the right when looking at a happy dog.

Given the following source text in French: L'année dernière, une équipe de l'université de Lincoln a découvert que les chiens tournaient la tête vers la gauche lorsqu'ils regardaient un chien agressif et vers la droite lorsqu'il s'agissait d'un chien joyeux. , a good English translation is:


DSD attacks aim to flood a targeted site until the servers are overloaded and the site crashes.

DDoS attacks are designed to flood a target website with traffic until the servers are overloaded and the site collapses.

Given the following source text in French: Les attaques DSD visent à inonder un site ciblé jusqu'à ce que les serveurs soient surchargés et que le site s'effondre. , a good English translation is:


The US Senate approved a pilot project of $ 90 million last year that would have covered about 10,000 cars.

The U.S. Senate approved a $90-million pilot project last year that would have involved about 10,000 cars.

Given the following source text in French: Le Sénat américain a approuvé un projet pilote de 90 M$ l'année dernière qui aurait porté sur environ 10 000 voitures. , a good English translation is:


We will be even more present in the framework of the municipal campaign and we will think about presenting a list.

"We will have a greater presence in the local election campaigns and we will think about putting up a list."

Given the following source text in French: Nous allons être encore plus présents dans le cadre de la campagne municipale et nous allons réfléchir à présenter une liste. , a good English translation is:


A preliminary investigation has shown that the New Express, belonging to the Yangcheng Evening News group, published several erroneous articles on the listed company Zoomlion between September 2012 and August 2013.

A preliminary investigation showed that Yangcheng Evening News Group's New Express had published several untrue reports about listed company Zoomlion in the period of September 2012 to August 2013.

Given the following source text in French: Une enquête préliminaire a montré que le New Express, appartenant au groupe Yangcheng Evening News, avait publié plusieurs articles erronés sur la société cotée Zoomlion entre septembre 2012 et août 2013. , a good English translation is:


The Congolese army was preparing for a new assault on the last bastions of the M23 rebels near Bunagana, in eastern DRC.

On Friday the Congolese army was preparing a new assault on the final bastions of the M23 rebels close to Bunagana in the east of the DRC.

Given the following source text in French: L'armée congolaise se préparait vendredi à un nouvel assaut contre les derniers bastions des rebelles du M23 près de Bunagana, dans l'Est de la RDC. , a good English translation is:


If they have the misfortune to lose a child, they are only 15% to choose cremation.

Only 15% of those who lose a child choose cremation.

Given the following source text in French: S'ils ont le malheur de perdre un enfant, ils ne sont que 15% à choisir la crémation. , a good English translation is:


Given the following source text in French: Que pensez-vous de la coiffure de Pammy ? , a good English translation is:


Morsi's speech on the Tahrir Square was accompanied by spectacular populist gestures.

Morsi's speech in Tahrir Square was filled with dramatic populist gestures.

Given the following source text in French: Le discours de M. Morsi sur la place Tahrir s'est accompagné de gestes populistes spectaculaires. , a good English translation is:


This decision is part of the White House's attempt to regain control of the NSA eavesdropping affair after the revelations made by former analyst Edward Snowden, who is now in Russia.

This decision is part of attempts by the White House to resume control of the NSA phone-tapping affair following revelations by the former analyst, Edward Snowden, who has taken refuge in Russia.

Given the following source text in French: Cette décision fait partie de la tentative de la Maison blanche de reprendre la main dans l'affaire des écoutes de la NSA après les révélations faites par l'ancien analyste Edward Snowden, réfugié en Russie. , a good English translation is:


Historically, children born without male or female organs were called hermaphrodites, after the beautiful Greek god who had a double sex.

Historically, children born with both male and female genitalia were called hermaphrodites, named for the handsome Greek god who had dual sexuality.

Given the following source text in French: Historiquement, les enfants nés sans organes sexuels masculins ou féminins étaient appelés hermaphrodites, d'après le nom du magnifique dieu grec qui avait un double sexe. , a good English translation is:


A puppy has had the luck to escape the worst after firefighters were called to retrieve it safely while it was perched at 15 m above the ground on the unstable edge of a cliff.

A puppy had a lucky escape after fire crews were called to lift her to safety when she somehow got herself stuck 50ft up on a precarious cliff ledge.

Given the following source text in French: Un chiot a eu la chance d'échapper au pire après que les pompiers ont été appelés pour le récupérer en toute sécurité alors qu'il était perché à 15 m au-dessus du sol sur la saillie instable d'une falaise. , a good English translation is:


If the provocative filmmaker asked his actors to put their modesty aside, he used professionals from the X industry for the most daring sex scenes, before fusing all the bodies digitally: above the belt, it's the star; below, the stand-in.

The provocative filmmaker may have asked his actors to put their shame to one side, but he had to use X-rated film professionals for the most daring sex scenes, before merging the bodies digitally: the top half is the star, the bottom half is the double.

Given the following source text in French: Si le cinéaste provocateur a demandé à ses acteurs de mettre leur pudeur au placard, il a eu recours à des professionnels du X pour les scènes de sexe les plus osées, avant de fusionner tous les corps numériquement: au-dessus de la ceinture, c'est la star; au-dessous, la doublure. , a good English translation is:


I will follow the facts wherever they lead.

Given the following source text in French: Je vais donner suite aux faits, où qu'ils mènent. , a good English translation is:


The relations between the United States and Germany have been put to the test following complaints that the NSA had bugged Angela Merkel's mobile phone.

Relations between the US and Germany have come under strain following claims that the NSA bugged Chancellor Angela's Merkel's phone.

Given the following source text in French: Les relations entre les États-Unis et l'Allemagne ont été mises à rude épreuve à la suite de plaintes selon lesquelles la NSA avait mis sur écoute le téléphone portable de la chancelière allemande Angela Merkel. , a good English translation is:


Previous discussions between the parties have not succeeded in calming tensions fueled by a series of conflicts this year.

Previous talks between the parties have done little to ease tensions fuelled by a series of clashes this year.

Given the following source text in French: Les précédentes discussions entre les parties n'ont pas réussi à apaiser les tensions alimentées par une série de conflits cette année. , a good English translation is:


In addition, the Defender Challenge will offer a day of training and testing in February and the possibility of participating in events in the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East.

Additionally, the Defender Challenge will provide a training and test day in February, as well as the option to compete in desert events in North Africa and the Middle East.

Given the following source text in French: De plus, le Defender Challenge proposera une journée de formation et de tests en février et la possibilité de participer à des événements dans les déserts d’Afrique du nord et du Moyen-Orient. , a good English translation is:


Love is a predator, a runaway or a player.

Their loves are toothy, evasive or playful.

Given the following source text in French: Les amours sont carnassiers, fuyants ou joueurs. , a good English translation is:


It was his promise on his bed of pain, so we gradually learned to smile again, and to pronounce his name is no longer taboo but a comfort.

This was her promise on her death bed; so, gradually, we learnt to smile again, and saying her name is no longer taboo but a comfort.

Given the following source text in French: C'était sa promesse sur son lit de douleur, alors on a petit à petit réappris à sourire, et prononcer son nom n'est plus tabou mais un réconfort. , a good English translation is:


The man with the open face, bald head and intellectual glasses, born October 24, 1953 in Ferté-Saint-Aubin is a baker.

Born on 24 October 1953 in La Ferté-Saint-Aubin, the man with an open face, a balding head and the glasses of an intellectual is the holder of a certificate of professional competence in confectionery.

Given the following source text in French: L'homme au visage ouvert, crâne dégarni et lunettes d'intellectuel, né le 24 octobre 1953 à la Ferté-Saint-Aubin est titulaire d'un CAP de pâtisserie. , a good English translation is:


In a statement, church officials say that Mr. Hudgins has resigned from his post.

In a statement, church officials said that Mr Hudgins had resigned from his post.

Given the following source text in French: Dans un communiqué, les responsables de l'église indiquent que M. Hudgins a démissionné de son poste. , a good English translation is:


The spokesman for the annual equestrian demonstration said: "Fenton is only 3 years old but he knows how to drive his pony."

A spokesman for the annual horse show said: "Fenton is only three but he knows how to handle his pony."

Given the following source text in French: Un porte-parole de la manifestation équestre annuelle a déclaré : « Fenton n'a que 3 ans mais il sait comment conduire son poney. » , a good English translation is:


The situation has not changed much since the death of the father of Dr. Bwelle in 2002.

The situation hasn't changed much since Bwelle's father passed away in 2002.

Given the following source text in French: La situation n'a pas beaucoup changé depuis le décès du père du Dr Bwelle en 2002. , a good English translation is:


A cargo of short-range surface-to-air missiles SA-8 was targeted and destroyed.

A cargo of short range SA-8 ground-to-air missiles was targeted and destroyed.

Given the following source text in French: Une cargaison de missiles sol-air de courte portée SA-8 aurait été ciblée et détruite. , a good English translation is:


A big change is taking place in cloud computing as European officials have come to realize that data stored in the United States is subject to the laws of that jurisdiction and therefore potentially vulnerable.

A big shift is occurring in cloud computing where European executives have become more aware that data stored in the US is subject to that jurisdiction and therefore potentially vulnerable.

Given the following source text in French: Un gros changement est en train de se produire dans l'informatique en nuage puisque les responsables européens ont pris conscience du fait que les données conservées aux États-Unis sont régies en vertu des lois de cette juridiction et donc potentiellement vulnérables. , a good English translation is:


"I spend a lot of time reassuring parents - generally, it does not indicate a rapid evolution towards full puberty," Kaplowitz said.

"I spend a lot of time reassuring parents -- usually, this does not signal a rapid progression into full puberty," said Kaplowitz.

Given the following source text in French: « Je passe beaucoup de temps à rassurer les parents – en général, cela n'indique pas une évolution rapide vers la pleine puberté », a déclaré Kaplowitz. , a good English translation is:


If a problem of massive mortality caused by a viral epidemic or accidental capture arises in the region, we could have to deal with the extinction of an species, rather than the local disappearance of a population of a species more widely spread on Earth.

Hence, in the event of large-scale mortality in the region, caused by a viral epidemic or accidental capture, we would know that we are dealing with the extinction of a species rather than the local disappearance of a population belonging to a much more widespread species.

Given the following source text in French: Dès lors, si un problème de mortalité massive causée par une épidémie virale ou de capture accidentelle se pose dans la région, nous pourrions avoir affaire à l'extinction d'une espèce, plutôt qu'à une disparition locale d'une population d'une espèce plus largement répandue sur Terre. , a good English translation is:


The Professor Vallortigara said he did not think that dogs deliberately communicated with each other through these movements.

Prof Vallortigara said he didn't think that the dogs were intentionally communicating with each other through these movements.

Given the following source text in French: Le Professeur Vallortigara a dit qu'il ne pensait pas que les chiens communiquaient délibérément entre eux grâce à ces mouvements. , a good English translation is:


He did not surrender, added Mrs Corteen.

"He didn't give himself up," Ms Corteen said.

Given the following source text in French: « Il ne s'est pas rendu », a ajouté Mme Corteen. , a good English translation is:


But, with a correct price and competent workers, it is worth trying.

But, if the price is right and the workers are qualified, it's worth trying.

Given the following source text in French: Mais, avec un prix correct et des travailleurs compétents, cela vaut le coup d'essayer. , a good English translation is:


Electronic devices rules remain in force in Australia for now.

Aircraft electronic device rules to stay in force in Australia for now

Given the following source text in French: Les règles relatives à l'utilisation d'appareils électroniques à bord restent pour l'instant en vigueur en Australie , a good English translation is:


I was driving by and saw the wall collapse with a big cloud of smoke, said Sylvain Jean, who lives nearby.

"I was going past in my car when I saw the wall collapse, creating a huge cloud of dust," said Sylvain Jean, who lives near the site.

Given the following source text in French: Je passais en voiture et j'ai vu le mur s'écrouler avec un gros nuage de fumée, a dit Sylvain Jean, qui demeure à proximité du chantier. , a good English translation is:


Leonardo DiCaprio will blow your hair off in his role as a crazy trader.

Leonardo DiCaprio will take your breath away in his role as a crazy trader.

Given the following source text in French: Leonardo DiCaprio va vous décoiffer dans son rôle de trader déjanté. , a good English translation is:


Once the new policy is implemented safely – and we will work closely with the carriers to do this – it will be profitable for everyone, Glading said in a statement.

"Once the new policy is safely implemented - and we're going to work closely with the carrier to do that - it will be a win-win," Glading said in a statement.

Given the following source text in French: « Une fois la nouvelle politique mise en œuvre en toute sécurité – et nous allons travailler en étroite collaboration avec les transporteurs pour cela – ce sera profitable à tout le monde », a expliqué Glading dans une déclaration. , a good English translation is:


Previous vaccines against tobacco have been ineffective because they contained antibodies.

Previous tobacco vaccines failed because they contained antibodies.

Given the following source text in French: Les précédents vaccins contre le tabac se sont avérés inefficaces car ils contenaient des anticorps. , a good English translation is:


Frenchmen take us to the French embassy.

Some Frenchmen took us to the French Embassy.

Given the following source text in French: Des Français nous amènent à l'ambassade de France. , a good English translation is:


Traffic returned to normal around 6am, Friday.

Traffic returned to normal at around 6am.

Given the following source text in French: La circulation était revenue à la normale vers 6h, vendredi. , a good English translation is:


Cell phones on board will continue to be banned.

In-flight cellphone calls also will continue to be prohibited.

Given the following source text in French: Les téléphones portables à bord continueront également à être interdits. , a good English translation is:


At the ARS as at APHP, we defend the `` new hospital model '' already in operation since October 7 and which should continue to receive 30,000 to 35,000 patients a year.

The ARS, like the APHP, is defending the "new hospital model" which started being implemented on October 7 and is expected to continue taking 30,000 to 35,000 patients a year.

Given the following source text in French: A l'ARS comme à l'APHP, on défend le "nouveau modèle hospitalier" déjà mis en route depuis le 7 octobre et qui devrait continuer d'accueillir 30 000 à 35 000 patients par an. , a good English translation is:


The two victims were intubated and long-term conditioned on the spot before being taken to the CHU de Liège, she in helicopter, he in ambulance, "a précisé le bourgmestre José Paulet, descendu sur les lieux."

"The two victims were intubated and treated for some time at the site, before being taken to the CHU in Liège, by helicopter and by ambulance for the grandmother and her grandson respectively," said Mayor José Paulet on visiting the site.

Given the following source text in French: "Les deux victimes ont été intubées et longuement conditionnées sur place avant d'être emmenées au CHU de Liège, elle en hélicoptère, lui en ambulance", a précisé le bourgmestre José Paulet, descendu sur les lieux. , a good English translation is:


They are not all experienced, some are looking for excitement and adventure and a realistic access to international events.

They're not all experienced racers, but people looking for excitement and adventure, and an achievable path towards world-class events.

Given the following source text in French: Ils ne sont pas tous expérimentés, certains recherchent l’excitation et l’aventure et un accès réaliste à des événements internationaux. , a good English translation is:


In a statement, his club said it was `` very disappointed '' and that his appeal was fully justified.

In a press release, the club said it was "very disappointed" and that the appeal was entirely justified.

Given the following source text in French: Dans un communiqué, son club s'est dit "très déçu", estimant que son appel était entièrement justifié. , a good English translation is:


"I had never seen such a smooth boarding process in my professional career," he said.

"The boarding process was the smoothest I had seen in my airline career," he said.

Given the following source text in French: « Je n'avais jamais vu une procédure d'embarquement aussi fluide de toute ma carrière professionnelle », déclara-t-il. , a good English translation is:


Most of the headliners emerged in the Carolines and had great success until they became too famous to play in a club, Hirsch said.

"Most of these headliners appeared at Carolines, and went on to greater success, to the point where they're too big to play a club," Hirsch said.

Given the following source text in French: « La plupart des têtes d'affiche ont émergé au Carolines, et ont connu un grand succès, jusqu'à ce qu'ils soient devenus trop célèbres pour jouer dans un club », a déclaré Hirsch. , a good English translation is:


Not yet at school and only a few months after his first forays, the little one and his Shetland pony Toffee trotted the three rounds with great ease and won the first prize, leaving behind the 30 other adult competitors.

Not yet in school and just months on from taking his first steps, the toddler and his pet Shetland pony Toffee trotted through the three rounds with ease to take the top prize - leaving their 30 adult opponents trailing behind.

Given the following source text in French: Pas encore à l'école et seulement quelques mois après avoir fait ses premières armes, le tout-petit et son poney Shetland Toffee ont trotté pendant les trois tours avec une grande facilité et ont remporté le premier prix, laissant derrière eux les 30 autres concurrents adultes. , a good English translation is:


This concerns Australia and the United Kingdom, which are generally the countries that generate the biggest profits.

This includes Australia and the United Kingdom, which are typically our largest profit generators.

Given the following source text in French: Cela concerne l'Australie et le Royaume-Uni, qui sont généralement les pays qui génèrent les plus gros profits. , a good English translation is:


I want to specify that I am sociable with a responsible job, I laugh and sing, I go out, I am grandmother, I have many friends, but my heart and soul belong to him and I never talk about him except with my son, and I never go to the cemetery.

I should say that I am rather sociable and have a job with responsibilities. I laugh and sing, I go out, I'm a grandmother, I have lots of friends, but my heart and my soul belong to him. I never talk about him except with my son, and I never go to the cemetery.

Given the following source text in French: Je tiens à préciser que je suis sociable avec un métier à responsabilité, je ris et je chante, je sors, je suis grand-mère, j'ai plein d'amis, mais mon cœur et mon âme lui appartiennent et je ne parle jamais de lui sauf avec mon fils, et je ne vais jamais au cimetière. , a good English translation is:


In June, Rio could not use the railway for about a week after the Renamo threatened to attack the railway.

In June, Rio suspended its use of the railway for about a week after Renamo threatened to attack the line.

Given the following source text in French: En juin, Rio n'a plus pu utiliser le chemin de fer pendant environ une semaine après que la Renamo a menacé d'attaquer la ligne ferroviaire. , a good English translation is:


The Observatory said Thursday there were losses on both sides, but gave no details.

The Observatory said there were casualties on both sides Thursday but had no specifics.

Given the following source text in French: L'Observatoire a déclaré jeudi qu'il y avait des pertes des deux côtés, mais n'a donné aucune précision. , a good English translation is:


"What is the meaning of life," she laments.

"What is the meaning of life?" she laments.

Given the following source text in French: "Quel est le sens de la vie ", déplore-t-elle. , a good English translation is:


We come out of a hole and are suddenly under the media spotlight.

You come out of a hole and are suddenly in the spotlight of the media.

Given the following source text in French: On sort d'un trou et on est tout à coup sous les feux médiatiques. , a good English translation is:


With the crisis of the euro, the Project Europe is officially dead.

With the euro crisis, Project Europe is officially dead.

Given the following source text in French: Avec la crise de l'euro, le Projet Europe est officiellement mort. , a good English translation is:


He was suffering from inflammation of the left knee when he returned from selection, at the beginning of the month.

However, he was suffering from an inflammation on the left knee following his return from international duty this month.

Given the following source text in French: Il souffrait néanmoins d'une inflammation du genou gauche lors de son retour de sélection, en début de mois. , a good English translation is:


He started out in such a way that he will surely soon participate in the Yearly Horse Show – and I am sure he will do well.

The way he has started he'll be at the Horse of the Year show before long - and I'm sure he'll do well.

Given the following source text in French: De la façon dont il a commencé, il participera sûrement bientôt à la manifestation du Cheval de l'année – et je suis sûre qu'il fera une belle prestation. , a good English translation is:


Several factors, such as a shortage of pharmacists in hospitals or a predominance of young women in the profession, make situations such as that experienced in 2012 difficult to predict.

Several factors, such as the shortage of pharmacists in hospitals or a predominance of young women in the profession, make situations like that experienced in 2012 difficult to predict.

Given the following source text in French: Plusieurs facteurs, comme la pénurie de pharmaciens en hôpital ou une prédominance de jeunes femmes dans le métier, rendent des situations telles que celle vécue en 2012 difficiles à prévoir. , a good English translation is:


The tension is still there because we have no means to evacuate us to the airport of Larnaca in Cyprus.

It was still tense as there was no way of evacuating us to Larnaca airport in Cyprus.

Given the following source text in French: La tension est toujours là car nous n'avons pas de moyens pour nous évacuer vers l'aéroport de Larnaca à Chypre. , a good English translation is:


To feel this singularity of French identity, nothing beats four steps outside of France, so that Pierre Nora's American trip could well be the heart of his book.

To understand this unique aspect of the French identity, there is nothing better than taking a short trip outside of metropolitan France, so much so that Pierre Nora's American venture could be the heart of his book.

Given the following source text in French: Pour faire sentir cette singularité de l'identité française, rien ne vaut les quatre pas hors de l'Hexagone, si bien que l'escapade américaine de Pierre Nora pourrait bien être le coeur de son livre. , a good English translation is:


At least one online hacktivist group has claimed responsibility for the NSA site outage by a DSD attack.

At least one hacktivist group online claimed that they were responsible for bringing down the NSA site with a DDoS attack.

Given the following source text in French: Au moins un groupe d'hacktivistes en ligne a affirmé être responsable de la panne du site de la NSA par une attaque DSD. , a good English translation is:


A species is considered threatened or endangered according to the number of individuals existing on Earth, that is, the stock, and the possibility it has to recover from neighboring stocks.

A species is considered to be threatened or endangered based on the number of its members alive on the planet, known as the stock, and of the possibility of the species restoring itself using neighbouring stocks.

Given the following source text in French: Une espèce est considérée menacée ou en voie d'extinction en fonction du nombre d'individus existants sur Terre, c'est-à-dire du stock, et de la possibilité qu'elle a à se rétablir à partir des stocks voisins. , a good English translation is:


"The progress of facial recognition, the proliferation of surveillance cameras and the enormous amount of photos available on Facebook, Flickr or Picasa, make me fear the worst: a general surveillance", predicts Andrew Patrick, of the Canadian Privacy Commissioner

"The advances in face recognition, the increase in the number of surveillance cameras and the huge number of photos available on Facebook, Flickr or Picasa make me fear the worst: widespread surveillance," predicts Andrew Patrick from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner in Canada.

Given the following source text in French: "Les progrès de la reconnaissance faciale, la multiplication des caméras de surveillance et l'énorme quantité de photos disponibles sur Facebook, Flickr ou Picasa, me font craindre le pire: une surveillance généralisée", prédit Andrew Patrick, du Commissariat à la protection de la vie privée au Canada. , a good English translation is:


Given the following source text in French: Ils ont été localisés ce vendredi-après-midi. , a good English translation is:


This publication takes place on the day when the Iraqi prime minister is received by the President of the United States.

The publication came on the day the Iraqi Prime Minister met the American President.

Given the following source text in French: Cette publication a lieu le jour où le Premier ministre irakien est reçu par le Président américain. , a good English translation is:


Others may receive crutches, a pair of collected glasses or a free birth certificate – a document necessary for school, but many poor families can not afford to buy it.

Others might receive crutches, a pair of donated eyeglasses or free birth certificates -- documentation that's required for school but that many impoverished families simply can't afford.

Given the following source text in French: D'autres peuvent recevoir des béquilles, une paire de lunettes collectée ou un certificat de naissance gratuit – document nécessaire pour aller à l'école, mais de nombreuses familles pauvres ne peuvent tout simplement pas se permettre de l'acheter. , a good English translation is:


The month before, Mark Rosenker of the National Transportation Safety Board, a national expert on transportation safety on CBS News, said that mobile phones were still considered a risk.

Last month, National Transportation Safety Board Mark Rosenker, a CBS News national transportation safety expert, said that cell phones are still considered a risk.

Given the following source text in French: Le mois dernier, Mark Rosenker du National Transportation Safety Board, expert national en sécurité des transports sur CBS News, a déclaré que les téléphones portables étaient toujours considérés comme présentant un risque. , a good English translation is:


"Ukraine's political uncertainty is likely to weigh on economic growth," says Standard & Poor's.

S&P notes, furthermore, the "uncertainty" linked to the possible signing of an association agreement between Ukraine and the EU, which for Brussels is conditional on the release of opposition leader Yulia Timochenko.

Given the following source text in French: S&P relève en outre l'"incertitude" liée à la possible signature d'un accord d'association entre l'Ukraine et l'UE, que Bruxelles conditionne à la libération de l'opposante Ioulia Timochenko. , a good English translation is:


She added that `` no other inspection activities were planned for the moment ''.

It added that, "no further inspection activities are currently planned."

Given the following source text in French: Elle a ajouté que « aucune autre activité d'inspection n'était prévue pour le moment ». , a good English translation is:


October was the deadliest month in Iraq since April 2008.

October was the bloodiest month in Iraq since April 2008

Given the following source text in French: Octobre a été en Irak le mois le plus meurtrier depuis avril 2008. , a good English translation is:


We are really happy to offer such an approach in partnership with Land Rover and the MSA, and we are convinced that it will be a new way to try out different forms of rallying in the UK and internationally, and to prepare for the rigors and realities of rally raids.

We're delighted to be offering this path in partnership with Land Rover and the MSA, and believe the format offers a new way to experience different rally disciplines in the UK and overseas, and prepare entrants for the rigours and realities of Rally Raid.

Given the following source text in French: Nous sommes vraiment heureux d’offrir une telle approche en partenariat avec Land Rover et la MSA, et nous sommes convaincus que ce sera une nouvelle façon de s’essayer à différentes formes de rallyes au Royaume-Uni et à l’international, et de se préparer aux rigueurs et aux réalités des rallyes raids. , a good English translation is:


In general, Singapore pawnbrokers charge an effective annual interest rate of 17%, just above the 15.4% offered by United Overseas Bank, a local lender with a branch in the same shopping mall.

Typically pawnbrokers in Singapore charge an effective annual percentage rate of 17 per cent, just above the 15.4 per cent offered at United Overseas Bank, a local lender with a branch in the same shopping centre.

Given the following source text in French: En général, les prêteurs sur gage de Singapour prélèvent un taux d'intérêt annuel effectif de 17 %, juste au-dessus des 15,4 % offerts par l'United Overseas Bank, un bailleur de fonds local ayant une succursale dans le même centre commercial. , a good English translation is:


This gene mixing limits the creation of new species.

This blending of genes limits the creation of new species.

Given the following source text in French: Ce brassage de gènes limite la création de nouvelles espèces. , a good English translation is:


More tests are needed before human trials can begin, but Professor Ronald Crystal of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York said the first signs were encouraging.

Further tests are needed before starting human trials, which would take several years, but Professor Ronald Crystal of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York said the early signs are good.

Given the following source text in French: D'autres tests sont nécessaires avant de commencer les essais sur l'être humain, mais le Professeur Ronald Crystal du Weill Cornell Medical College de New York a déclaré que les premiers signes étaient encourageants. , a good English translation is:


Forget being reasonable and get your tickets.

Forget being sensible and grab your ticket.

Given the following source text in French: Oubliez d'être raisonnable et sortez vos billets. , a good English translation is:


The idea is, in the long run, to repaint all the Brussels traffic lights, for an estimated cost of about one million euros.

The idea is to eventually repaint all the traffic lights in Brussels, at an estimated cost of one million Euros.

Given the following source text in French: L'idée est, à terme, de repeindre tous les feux de signalisation bruxellois, pour un coût estimé d'environ un million d'euros. , a good English translation is:


During the tests, the vaccinated mice who were given nicotine later continued their normal activity.

In tests, vaccinated mice who were subsequently given nicotine continued with their normal activity.

Given the following source text in French: Lors des tests, les souris vaccinées à qui on a donné ensuite de la nicotine ont poursuivi leur activité normalement. , a good English translation is:


The group also recommended that heavier devices be stored safely under the seats or in the upper compartments during takeoff and landing.

The group also recommended that heavier devices should be safely stowed under seats or in overhead bins during take-off and landing.

Given the following source text in French: Le groupe a également recommandé que les appareils plus lourds soient rangés en toute sécurité sous les sièges ou dans les compartiments supérieurs pendant le décollage et l'atterrissage. , a good English translation is:


This year's event will feature Wanda Sykes, Kathy Griffin and Bill Maher and the presentation of "Stand Up for Heroes," a comedy and music benefit for veterans, held at Madison Square Garden, which will feature, among others, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, Roger Waters and Bill Cosby.

This year's event includes appearances by Wanda Sykes, Kathy Griffin, and Bill Maher, as well as "Stand Up for Heroes," an annual music-and-comedy benefit for military veterans, at Madison Square Garden, featuring, among others, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, Roger Waters, and Bill Cosby.

Given the following source text in French: L'évènement de cette année verra la participation de Wanda Sykes, Kathy Griffin et Bill Maher et la présentation de « Stand Up for Heroes », une soirée de comédie et de musique au profit des anciens combattants, organisée au Madison Square Garden, à laquelle seront présents, entre autres, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Stewart, Roger Waters et Bill Cosby. , a good English translation is:


Even close allies hide things - and look under every angle to find out what wasn't said.

Even close allies keep things from one another - and work every angle to find out what's being held back.

Given the following source text in French: Même les alliés proches se cachent des choses – et regardent sous tous les angles pour découvrir ce qui n'a pas été dit. , a good English translation is:


It represents about 9 billion grains of corn.

That's about 9 billion individual kernels of corn.

Given the following source text in French: Cela représente environ 9 milliards de grains de maïs. , a good English translation is:


He became a doctor himself, working as a vascular surgeon at the central hospital in Yaoundé.

He became a doctor himself, working as a vascular surgeon in Yaounde's Central Hospital.

Given the following source text in French: Il est devenu médecin lui-même, travaillant comme chirurgien vasculaire à l'hôpital central de Yaoundé. , a good English translation is:


"On November 4, there will be no more patients brought in by the fire department, only people coming by their own means," confirms Professor Jean-Yves Fagon, the medical director of the new Hôtel-Dieu.

"On November 4, patients will no longer be brought by the fire brigade, there will only be people arriving by their own means," confirms Professor Jean-Yves Fagon, chief medical officer at the new Hôtel-Dieu.

Given the following source text in French: "Le 4 novembre, il n'y aura plus de patients amenés par les pompiers, uniquement des personnes venant par leur propre moyen ", confirme le professeur Jean-Yves Fagon, le responsable médical du nouvel Hôtel-Dieu. , a good English translation is:


He conceals and reveals at the same time, plays to adopt different personalities, as he has done throughout his career, in particular with his characters Ziggy Stardust and Aladdin Sane.

He veils and reveals at the same time, and likes to take on different personalities, as he has throughout his career, most notably with his personas: Ziggy Stardust and Aladdin Sane.

Given the following source text in French: Il dissimule et révèle à la fois, joue à adopter différentes personnalités, comme il l'a fait tout au long de sa carrière, notamment avec ses personnages Ziggy Stardust et Aladdin Sane. , a good English translation is:


Specialists say people are systematically forced to make their confessions, despite a change in the law that was voted earlier this year banning authorities from forcing anyone to incriminate themselves.

Experts say confessions are still routinely coerced, despite a change in the law earlier this year banning the authorities from forcing anyone to incriminate themselves.

Given the following source text in French: Les spécialistes disent que les personnes sont systématiquement contraintes à faire leurs aveux, malgré un changement dans la loi qui a été voté plus tôt dans l'année interdisant aux autorités de forcer quiconque à s'incriminer lui-même. , a good English translation is:


The conclusions of the investigation will be a surprise for many.

The conclusions of the poll will come as a surprise to many.

Given the following source text in French: Les conclusions de l'enquête seront une surprise pour beaucoup. , a good English translation is:


Ceremony masters are often people who have reconverted.

The masters of ceremonies are often people who have moved into this new type of employment.

Given the following source text in French: Les maîtres de cérémonie sont souvent des gens qui se sont reconvertis. , a good English translation is:


France Voiselle, spokesperson for the Service de protection contre les incendies de Québec, said that the quick intervention of the firefighters allowed to avoid the spread of the flames to the adjacent buildings, a challenge for this sector of the city where the buildings are built closely.

France Voiselle, spokesperson for the Quebec Fire Protection Service, said that the quick intervention of the fire brigade prevented the fire spreading to adjacent buildings, a major challenge in this part of town where the buildings are very close together.

Given the following source text in French: France Voiselle, porte-parole du Service de protection contre les incendies de Québec, a précisé que l'intervention rapide des pompiers a permis d'éviter la propagation des flammes aux bâtiments adjacents, un défi de taille pour ce secteur de la ville où les immeubles sont construits de manière rapprochée. , a good English translation is:


Firefighters called to the scene of the tragedy said they had responded to an emergency call reporting "multiple injuries".

Firemen called to the scene of the drama confirmed that they had responded to a call reporting "multiple injuries".

Given the following source text in French: Des pompiers appelés sur les lieux du drame ont affirmé avoir répondu à un appel faisant état de "multiples blessés". , a good English translation is:


We have discovered that the vast majority of companies now seek to export outside of Europe, focusing on countries that modernize and develop while the EU states stagnate.

We found that the vast majority of businesses are now looking to export outside of Europe, focusing on countries that are modernising and growing while the EU states stagnate.

Given the following source text in French: Nous avons découvert que la vaste majorité des entreprises cherchent désormais à exporter en dehors de l'Europe, en se concentrant sur les pays qui se modernisent et se développent tandis que les États de l'UE stagnent. , a good English translation is:


There are many theories known to the public on the causes of early puberty.

There are lots of well-publicized theories about the causes of precocious puberty.

Given the following source text in French: Il existe de nombreuses théories portées à la connaissance du public sur les causes de la puberté précoce. , a good English translation is:


Two more concerts will take place in the summer of 2014, giving local artists the chance to show what they are capable of.

Two other concerts will be held in the summer of 2014, giving regional artists the chance to show what they are capable of.

Given the following source text in French: Deux autres concerts auront lieu à l'été 2014, ce qui donne la chance à des artistes de la région de montrer de quoi ils sont capables. , a good English translation is:


The Red Cross has been called in, because residents of one of the apartments could have to be temporarily accommodated, said the SIM.

The Red Cross was called in given that the residents of one of the apartments might need temporary accommodation, according to the Fire Department.

Given the following source text in French: La Croix-Rouge a été demandée, car les résidents d'un des appartements pourraient devoir être logés provisoirement, a indiqué le SIM. , a good English translation is:


The car of a driver was hit by a ghost driver, who is unharmed.

The car driven by the injured woman was hit by a driver who was travelling in the wrong direction and came out unhurt.

Given the following source text in French: La voiture d'une conductrice a été percutée par un conducteur fantôme, qui lui est indemne. , a good English translation is:


An octogenarian welcomes children with a gun in the Muy for Halloween.

Octogenarian in Le Muy Greets Children with Gun on Halloween

Given the following source text in French: Un octogénaire accueille des enfants avec un fusil au Muy pour Halloween , a good English translation is:


The Sari Club was completely destroyed when an enormous bomb, loaded in a van parked outside, exploded just after 23:00 on October 12, 2002.

The Sari Club was levelled when a massive bomb loaded into a van parked outside was detonated just after 11pm on October 12, 2002.

Given the following source text in French: Le Sari Club a été entièrement détruit lorsqu'une énorme bombe, chargée dans une fourgonnette garée à l'extérieur, a explosé juste après 23 h le 12 octobre 2002. , a good English translation is:


None of them knows how to negotiate well and none of them is ready to make the necessary concessions.

Neither of them are good negotiators and neither of them are prepared to make the kind of concessions that are necessary.

Given the following source text in French: Aucun d'eux ne sait bien négocier et aucun d'eux n'est prêt à faire les concessions nécessaires. , a good English translation is:


Two out of five people in the country live below the poverty line, and almost three quarters of the country's health spending is in the private sector.

Two out of five people in the country live below the poverty line, and nearly three-quarters of the country's health-care spending is private.

Given the following source text in French: Deux personnes sur cinq dans le pays vivent en dessous du seuil de pauvreté, et presque trois quarts des dépenses de santé du pays sont réalisées dans le secteur privé. , a good English translation is:


This is what motivated, a year ago, a consultation with parents, students, teachers and education staff, to reflect on ways to better integrate students who live between several cultures.

This is what inspired a consultation exercise between parents, students, teachers and staff of the education department a year ago to reflect on ways to improve the integration of students who have roots in several cultures.

Given the following source text in French: C'est ce qui a motivé, il y a un an, une consultation auprès des parents, élèves, professeurs et membres du personnel de l'éducation, pour réfléchir aux moyens de mieux intégrer les élèves qui vivent à cheval entre plusieurs cultures. , a good English translation is:


In fact, the demand is so high in some parts of southeast Asia - where household debt is increasing - that ValueMax, where it made its transaction, has become this week the third pawnshop company to be listed on the Singapore bourse.

Indeed, such is demand across parts of southeast Asia - where household debt is rising - that ValueMax, where she is carrying out her transaction, this week became the third pawnshop to list on the Singapore stock exchange.

Given the following source text in French: En fait, la demande est telle dans certaines parties d'Asie du sud-est – où l'endettement des ménages augmente – que ValueMax, où elle a effectué sa transaction, est devenu cette semaine la troisième société de prêts sur gage à être introduite à la bourse de Singapour. , a good English translation is:


"Let me address these Americans directly: You deserve better", Sebelius said during her testimony before the Energy and Commerce Committee in Washington.

"Let me say directly to these Americans: you deserve better," Sebelius said in testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee in Washington.

Given the following source text in French: « Permettez-moi de m'adresser directement à ces Américains : vous méritez mieux », a déclaré Kathleen Sebelius lors de son témoignage devant la commission de l'énergie et du commerce à Washington. , a good English translation is:


Drew Bowler, the general director of Bowler Motorsport, said: `` The rally fans joining Bowler have changed. ''

Drew Bowler, the managing director of Bowler Motorsport, said: "Rally customers coming to Bowler have changed."

Given the following source text in French: Drew Bowler, le directeur général de Bowler Motorsport a déclaré : « Les amateurs de rallyes qui rejoignent Bowler ont changé. » , a good English translation is:


The critics accuse the government of wanting to save money by not allowing injured military personnel - who do not meet the rule of "universality of service" of the army requiring that personnel be able to perform a series of varied tasks - to reach the 10-year eligibility period required for retirement benefits.

The detractors are accusing the government of trying to save money by not allowing injured soldiers - who do not meet the army's rule of "universality of service", which requires that personnel be able to carry out a series of varying tasks - to reach the ten-year period of admissibility required for retirement benefits.

Given the following source text in French: Les détracteurs accusent le gouvernement de vouloir économiser de l'argent en ne permettant pas aux militaires blessés - qui ne répondent pas à la règle de "l'universalité du service" de l'armée exigeant que le personnel soit en mesure d'effectuer une série de tâches variées - d'atteindre la période d'admissibilité de 10 ans requise pour les prestations de retraite. , a good English translation is:


The Gatineau Liberal MP, Stéphanie Vallée, says the notion of end of life must be clarified before the bill is adopted.

Meanwhile, the liberal MP of Gatineau, Stephanie Vallee, thinks that the concept of termination of life needs to be clarified before the bill can be adopted.

Given the following source text in French: De son côté, la députée libérale de Gatineau, Stéphanie Vallée, affirme que la notion de fin de vie devra être clarifiée avant que le projet de loi ne soit adopté. , a good English translation is:


He reluctantly accepts last-minute studio replacements.

He reluctantly accepts last minute stand-in roles at studios.

Given the following source text in French: Il accepte à reculons les remplacements au pied levé dans les studios. , a good English translation is:


At first I denied his death, I spoke of him in the present tense

At first, I was in denial about his death. I spoke of him in the present tense.

Given the following source text in French: Au début j'ai nié sa mort, je parlais de lui au présent, , a good English translation is:


But, due to insufficient research, it is impossible to know if these speeches really convince users.

However, given the lack of in-depth studies, it is impossible to know if this line will really convince users.

Given the following source text in French: Mais, faute d'études approfondies, il est impossible de savoir si ces discours convainquent vraiment les utilisateurs. , a good English translation is:


In aeronautics, the results were in line with our expectations, but the low number of orders and the general conditions of the market were disappointing.

"In aerospace, results were in line with our guidance, but the low order intake and overall market conditions were a disappointment," Beaudoin said.

Given the following source text in French: « En Aéronautique, les résultats étaient conformes à nos prévisions, mais le faible nombre de commandes et les conditions générales du marché ont été décevants », a déclaré M. Beaudoin. , a good English translation is:


Ford, which continues to benefit from the success of its pick-ups, saw its sales rise by 14 percent on a yearly basis to 191,985 vehicles, while the consensus expected 194,301.

Ford, which is still reaping benefits from the success of its pick-up trucks amongst other things, saw sales increase by 14% over a year to 191,985 vehicles, against an expectation of 194,301.

Given the following source text in French: Ford, qui continue de bénéficier entre autres du succès de ses pick-up, a vu ses ventes progresser de 14% sur un an à 191 985 véhicules, alors que le consensus attendait 194 301. , a good English translation is:


Another problem: Although boys have facial and pubic hair earlier than girls, the trend toward true early puberty is not as pronounced as in girls.

Another conundrum: Although boys are getting facial and pubic hair at younger ages, the trend toward full-blown early puberty is not as pronounced as it is with girls.

Given the following source text in French: Autre problème : Bien que les garçons aient des poils sur le visage et dans la zone pubienne plus jeunes, la tendance envers une puberté précoce véritable n'est pas aussi prononcée que chez les filles. , a good English translation is:


Coulson used "phone hacking, surveillance and confrontation" to try to confirm a bogus tip about an affair involving the then-in-office Home Secretary, Charles Clarke.

Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson allegedly used "phone hacking, surveillance and confrontation" in an attempt to confirm a bogus tip about an affair involving then-home secretary Charles Clarke.

Given the following source text in French: L'ancien rédacteur en chef de News of the World Andy Coulson aurait utilisé « le piratage téléphonique, la surveillance et la confrontation » pour tenter de confirmer un tuyau bidon sur une liaison impliquant le ministre de l'Intérieur alors en exercice, Charles Clarke. , a good English translation is:


Oracle's boss has renounced a bonus of 1.2 million dollars for the 2013-2014 fiscal year because of the group's poor performance, but he has received about 77 million dollars in stock-options.

The Oracle boss relinquished a $1.2 million bonus for the 2013 financial year, which ended in May, because of the group's poor performances. The group had failed to meet its growth targets, but he did pick up around $77 million linked to stock options.

Given the following source text in French: Le patron d'Oracle a renoncé à un bonus de 1,2 million de dollars pour l'exercice 2013 clos en mai en raison des mauvaises performances du groupe, qui a manqué ses objectifs de croissance, mais il a perçu environ 77 millions de dollars liés à des stock-options. , a good English translation is:


He cared little for the pain he caused others until recently.

Until just recently, he really didn't feel sorry for how much grief he caused other people.

Given the following source text in French: Jusqu'à récemment, il se moquait éperdument du chagrin qu'il avait pu causer à d'autres personnes. , a good English translation is:


I did it mainly because I was chasing money and fame.

I did this mainly because I hankered after money and fame.

Given the following source text in French: Je l'ai fait principalement parce que je courais après l'argent et la célébrité. , a good English translation is:


Most palliative care homes will refuse to help patients die, according to the vice president of the Alliance of Palliative Care Homes, Suzanne Fitzback.

The majority of palliative care homes will refuse to help patients die, according to the vice-president of the Alliance of Palliative Care Homes, Suzanne Fitzback.

Given the following source text in French: La majorité des maisons de soins palliatifs refuseront d'aider les patients à mourir, selon la vice-présidente de l'Alliance des maisons de soins palliatifs, Suzanne Fitzback. , a good English translation is:


The expert sent to the scene by the prosecutor says the origin of the explosion is purely accidental.

The expert, who was dispatched to the scene by the public prosecutor's office, stated that the cause of the explosion was purely accidental.

Given the following source text in French: L'expert dépêché sur place par le parquet assure que l'origine de l'explosion est purement accidentelle. , a good English translation is:


The head of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has praised the courage of the inspectors who carried out the mission to destroy Syria's chemical weapons.

"I salute the fortitude and courage you've all demonstrated in fulfilling the most challenging mission ever undertaken by this organization," the watchdog's director-general, Ahmet Uzumcu, said in comments released by the OPCW.

Given the following source text in French: « Je salue la force morale et le courage dont vous avez tous fait preuve dans le cadre de la mission la plus difficile jamais entreprise par cette organisation », a déclaré le directeur général de l'organisation Ahmet Uzumcu, dans un commentaire publié par l'OIAC. , a good English translation is:


I am always well received in Africa where I have many readers.

I have always been well-received in Africa, where I have a very large number of readers."

Given the following source text in French: Je suis toujours bien accueilli en Afrique où je compte de très nombreux lecteurs. , a good English translation is:


We must not let them reorganize themselves because they have been torturing the Congolese people for too long.

"We must not allow them to regroup because they have been making the Congolese people suffer for too long.

Given the following source text in French: Nous ne devons pas les laisser se réorganiser parce qu'ils martyrisent le peuple congolais depuis trop longtemps. , a good English translation is:


But stats show that I am the black sheep when it comes to Halloween.

But stats show that I'm a black sheep when it comes to Halloween.

Given the following source text in French: Mais les stats montrent que je suis la brebis galeuse lorsqu'on parle d'Halloween. , a good English translation is:


As does the regularity of the visual rhythm.

as does the regularity of the visual rhythm.

Given the following source text in French: Comme le fait aussi la régularité du rythme visuel. , a good English translation is:


The drama occurred around 11 am, on the Marquette street, near the intersection of the Beaubien street, in the Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie district.

The tragedy occurred at around 11am on Rue Marquette, near the junction with Rue Beaubien, in the district of Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie.

Given the following source text in French: Le drame est survenu vers 11 h, sur la rue Marquette, tout près de l'intersection de la rue Beaubien, dans l'arrondissement de Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie. , a good English translation is:


The tunnel is the eighth important passage discovered in San Diego since 2006.

The tunnel is the eighth major passage discovered in San Diego since 2006.

Given the following source text in French: Le tunnel est le huitième passage important découvert à San Diego depuis 2006. , a good English translation is:


I disembarked and went to remove the large bricks that covered it.

"I got out and went to remove the large blocks that were covering him.

Given the following source text in French: Je suis débarqué et je suis allé enlever les grosses briques qui le recouvraient. , a good English translation is:


He had just spent ten days in Afghanistan, the setting for the 198th and 199th novels in the famous spy series.

He had just spent ten days in Afghanistan, the setting of numbers 198 and 199 of his celebrated spy novel series.

Given the following source text in French: Il venait alors de passer dix jours en Afghanistan, théâtre des 198 et 199es opus de la célèbre série de romans d'espionnage. , a good English translation is:


The Vatican wants to know how the world's Catholic parishes deal with delicate issues like contraception, divorce and homosexual couples.

The Vatican wants to know how Catholic parishes around the globe handle sensitive issues like contraception, divorce and gay couples.

Given the following source text in French: Le Vatican veut savoir comment les paroisses catholiques du monde entier gèrent les questions délicates comme la contraception, le divorce et les couples homosexuels. , a good English translation is:


Australian transporters are examining the decision that forces US transporters to undertake a significant amount of work to meet the requirements, but have indicated they are not intending to change their procedures in the immediate future.

Australian carriers are looking at the decision, which requires US carriers to undertake a massive amount of work to meet the requirements, but have indicated they have no immediate plans to change their procedures.

Given the following source text in French: Les transporteurs australiens examinent la décision qui oblige les transporteurs américains à effectuer un travail important en vue de respecter les exigences, mais ont indiqué qu'ils n'ont pas l'intention dans l'immédiat de changer leurs procédures. , a good English translation is:


Firefighters were called to rescue a lost puppy after it got stuck at 15 meters above the ground on an unstable ledge in a quarry.

Fire crews called to rescue lost puppy after she got stuck 50ft above the ground on precarious ledge in a quarry

Given the following source text in French: Les pompiers ont été appelés pour secourir un chiot perdu après être resté coincé à 15 m au-dessus du sol sur une corniche instable dans une carrière , a good English translation is:


If Edward Snowden testified in Germany, he would have to be assured that he would be in "security" there, said the deputy.

If Mr Snowden testified in Germany he would need assurances that he would be "safe" there, the MP said.

Given the following source text in French: Si M. Snowden témoignait en Allemagne, il faudrait lui donner l'assurance qu'il serait en « sécurité » là-bas, a déclaré le député. , a good English translation is:


After a new unsuccessful mission to the country, the IMF this week noted that "the important needs for external financing" constituted a "vulnerability", while noting "signs of economic improvement".

Following a fruitless mission to the country, the IMF noted this week that "the significant need for external finance" represented "a weakness", even though there were "signs of economic improvement".

Given the following source text in French: A l'issue d'une nouvelle mission infructueuse dans le pays, le FMI a constaté cette semaine que "les importants besoins en financement extérieur" constituaient "une vulnérabilité", tout en relevant "des signes d'amélioration économique". , a good English translation is:


Police are on the scene," says the airport on its Twitter account, while images from television showed people being evacuated in ambulances.

"Law enforcement agents are at the scene," the airport stated on its Twitter account, while television pictures were showing people being evacuated in ambulances.

Given the following source text in French: "Les forces de l'ordre sont sur place", précise l'aéroport sur son compte Twitter, alors que les images des télévisions montraient des personnes évacuées dans des ambulances. , a good English translation is:


Given the following source text in French: Mais ce n'était jamais indiscret. , a good English translation is:


"Clearly, it is the profit warning of Nissan," said a Parisian brokerage trader.

"It's clearly because of the Nissan profit warning," said a trading representative from a Paris broker.

Given the following source text in French: "C'est clairement le profit warning de Nissan", dit un responsable du trading d'un courtier parisien. , a good English translation is:


The question is subject to regulations that oblige aircraft operators to guarantee the maintenance of safety in perpetuity and passengers to respect the safety instructions given by the crew members.

The issue is covered by regulations which require aircraft operators to ensure safety is maintained at all times and passengers to comply with the safety instructions given by crew members.

Given the following source text in French: La question fait l'objet d'une réglementation qui oblige les exploitants d'aéronefs à garantir le maintien de la sécurité en permanence et les passagers à respecter les consignes de sécurité données par les membres d'équipage. , a good English translation is:


But Mr. Chen then appeared on a public television station where he admitted to publishing false stories for money.

But Mr Chen then appeared on state television admitting he had published false stories for money.

Given the following source text in French: Mais M. Chen est ensuite apparu sur une chaîne de télévision publique où il a admis avoir publié de fausses histoires contre de l'argent. , a good English translation is: