Category Archives: COUNTRIES/INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Crystal balls-up

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  20 January 2014 “One great advantage of the present time, which is the outcome of many … Continue reading

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Dancing in the rain

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  13 January 2014 Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass but learning how … Continue reading

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Liberty: bottom-up not top-down

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  12 January 2014 Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the … Continue reading

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Mungo Jerry

10 January 2014 As an antidote to winter blues, readers might like to check out the hit single “In the Summer Time” that was released in 1970 by the Britain’s Mungo Jerry pop band. Antigone1984: Right on, man! ——–  You … Continue reading

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Revolting fountain pens

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  Paris, 6 January 2014 “Our addiction to computer screens and networks is a form of political … Continue reading

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Let’s hear it for Tin Pan Alley!

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  5 January 2014 Who would have thunk it? Hard to have forecast that today the front-line … Continue reading

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Crocodile tears

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  4 January 2014 я сижу на шее у человека , задавил его и требую , чтобы … Continue reading

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The Fourth World War

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  1 January 2014 LA LUCHA CONTINÚA Precisely 20 years ago today, on 1 January 1994, indigenous … Continue reading

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Read my lips

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  13 December 2013 “There will be no downgrading of human rights under this Government…” William Hague, … Continue reading

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Women “too ethical” for business

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  12 December 2013   Men are nearly five times more likely than women to reach a … Continue reading

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