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Interest has been expressed in Lille's Ivory Coast forward Gervinho, 24, who will make a decision on his future after his country's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin on Saturday.

Arsenal vow to keep Samir Nasri out of Manchester United's clutches 2011

The Belgium international was part of Lille's double-winning squad last season, scoring 12 goals.

Tottenham could beat Arsenal and Chelsea to Eden Hazard's signature 2012

Joe Cole, centre, celebrates his goal with his team-mates Aurélien Chedjou, left, and Eden Hazard who also scored in Lille's 4-4 draw with Nice.

Paris St-Germain 'winter champions' in France after Montpellier lose 2011

Neither of the players' clubs appear open to allowing their prized asset to depart, while Lille's Eden Hazard, a long-standing target for Wenger, is likely to remain out of reach for another season with a Champions League campaign to come.

Arsène Wenger makes leap of faith by bringing Mertesacker to Arsenal 2011

Lille's Joe Cole celebrates after scoring against Chantilly in the French Cup second round.

Joe Cole bags hat-trick for French champions Lille at lowly Chantilly 2012

Lille's Joe Cole takes on the Trabzonspor defence but the French side were unable to break down the visitors.

Lille 0-0 Trabzonspor | Champions League Group B match report 2011

That deal would be revived in the summer, as could a move for Lille's much coveted Eden Hazard.

Transfer window: Premier League team-by-team guide 2012

Lille's Joe Cole celebrates after scoring a goal during the French Cup match against Chantilly.

European round-up: Real Madrid turn up the pressure on Barcelona 2012

I remember a passage in Alain de Lille's medieval work, the Complaint of Nature, in which he describes sex entirely in syllogistic terms -- as in syllogisms minor and major terms are connected by a single middle terms, in sex minor terms and major terms are connected by a set series of middle terms starting with acquaintance, moving through kisses, and ending in mutual inherence.

Argument in verse 2010

Alain de Lille's Plaint of Nature was once canonized only because of its connection to Chaucer, and now has been de-canonized for its homophobia, both rather silly reasons to include/remove it.

On Literary Canonization Richard Nokes 2006