Update: Brusselsblogger went into the trouble to question ALDE on the matter (original post in quote further below). It seems that in the effort to make the pages of the press, ALDE left out some important details. The very fact that there is interaction between this sphere of blogging and the political spectrum is a [...]
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Sarah Palin was pranked last night by a Canadian radio station pretending to be French President Sarkozy. The pranker talked about hunting, Joe the plumber, Carla Bruni, Dick Cheney, and even went as far as to make references to the “documentary” called “who’s nailin’ Palin” and Bon Jovi’s “It’s my life”. [...]
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I wanted to see what everybody thinks… Though I don’t expect a huge voter turnout…
Just looking back on some emails, I recieved mixed messages:
The President of the European Parliament, Hans-Gert Pöttering, welcomed as a strong political signal the call by European Heads of State and Government meeting in Brussels for the [...]
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Countries are putting up billions like they have bottomless pockets. The stocks are still however, falling.. lower and lower… and lower… (see below from Yahoo finance).
Maybe, just maybe, the approach might be wrong?!?!?!?!
FTSE 100
4,087.88
-225.92
-5.24%
DAX
4,541.20
-345.80
-7.08%
CAC 40
3,202.05
-240.65
-6.99%
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Nikkei 225
8,276.43
-881.06
-9.62%
Hang Seng
14,796.87
-1,146.37
-7.19%
Straits Times
1,948.33
-154.38
-7.34%
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A post i read in a blog post of WHAT’S NEXT: INNOVATIONS IN NEWSPAPERS was so strong, I thought it was justified to “pirate” it…
All I can say is that i am saddened by the picture below…. Too bad…
The original post can be found here, and was published by Published by Juan Antonio Giner :
“Grzegorz Piechota is [...]
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Hello World… Its time to do something different. The way i see it a blog can be used to break away from the seriousness of everyday life when it gets too much, or on the flipside; to develop deeper thoughts about the everyday or not-so-everytday things that bother us so much…
So here goes nothing [...]
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