clear and present danger test. a standard established in the1919 Supreme Court case Schenck v. U.S. whereby the government may silence speech or expression when there is a clear and present danger that such speech will bring about some harm that the government has the power to prevent.
These prices are in French euros, are correct as of 03/13/09 and are subject to change. Most restaurants in France will include a 15% service charge in the bill so there is no need to tip unless you feel the service warrants extra. Taxi drivers will usually get 10-15% of the metered fare; bell boys will get 1.50 per item of luggage and room cleaners about the same per day.
French currency conversion. The French Franc is no longer used as money in France, it is now the Euro. The value of the French Franc was fixed at 1 Euro = 6.55957 French Francs, or 1 French Franc = 0.1524490172374104 Euro. Images and photos of the old French bank notes which are no longer used.