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French system

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noun

  1. a method of spinning in which fibers of extremely short-staple wool are not twisted before being spun.


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"I've grown up in France and all my coaches, all my training partners, it's all been through the French system. It was hard for me to turn my back on all that."

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In the French system, there are two budgetary laws – one that raises and allocates money in the social security system, including hospitals and pensions; and the principal one that covers everything else, from defence to education.

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In addition to a judicial investigation, Ms Chappaz said she had referred the issue to Arcom, the French media regulator, and Pharos, a French system used to report online content.

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Under the French system, the president traditionally appoints a prime minister who is able to command a majority in the National Assembly.

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Adapting from the centralised French system to Germany’s federal setup was just the first among many obstacles that tested the flexibility of the platform.

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