The Tory Party doesn't own conservatives.
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The Plymouth Conservatives reckon that UKIP 'are to blame' for their defeat. They have no one but to blame but themselves. Clearly not enough of the electorate rated what their candidates or Party was offering in the area. You could say the same fo...
German FinMin Schaeuble listened to Paul Krugman
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Dear reader,reading the latest remarks by Mr Schäuble concerning the ongoing wage negotiations in German metal sector could give such an impression. (Although politics shouldn't get involved in those negotiations! <autonomy of unions and manageme...
Greece: Public Speech Controversies
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Before the May 6, 2012, General Election in Greece, Friday 4 was the last day political parties could organize public speeches and rallies. Heavy criticism was levelled at PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos's choice to give a public speech at Syn...
A lull in postings
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Resuming on Wed 8th May – women’s action day! Till then will be traveling within the US. (Will be able to moderate comments though – from my mob/cell). Filed under: Ελληνικά...
A lull in postings
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Resuming on Wed 8th May – women’s action day! Till then will be traveling within the US. (Will be able to moderate comments though – from my mob/cell). Filed under: Ελληνικά...
Europe Day 2012: May 6 instead of May 9?
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Europe (EU) Day is on May 9 every year. But this year it seems that Europe (EU) day is May 6: Why? Because of the elections in France, Greece as well as Schleswig-Holstein; all there crucial not only for a national point of view but an EU (and...
WW II Memorial Day
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Sometimes it becomes blatantly apparent that having a civil law style "one size fits all" system of tort law has its down sides. While in common law countries there are as many torts as there are crimes, meaning that the plaintiff has to explain why...
Question the Euro Crisis
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“After more than 18 months, a dozen and a half summits, multiple rounds of austerity, a trillion dollars of liquidity, and now elections in Greece and France that threaten to overturn the fragile policy consensus in Europe, the Euro-crisis rumbles...
Even in the current mood, anti-tax candidates can win – provided their motives are trusted
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Can anyone, in the wake of the banking collapse, win an election on a pro-banking and anti-tax platform? Yes. Boris. Smaller government was the centrepiece of the Mayor’s manifesto. He made a point of going into the poll as a ‘tax-cutting Conserv...
Yeni anayasa gündemi: haberler, yorumlar, etkinlikler, öneriler…
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TweetShare via emailAçık Anaysa burada! haberler/yorumlar Millî Anayasa Kurultayı’na Aydın’dan Tam Destek Mücadele (Basın Bildirisi) Yeni Anayasa tartışmaların sürdüğü şu günlerde, Milli Anayasa Forumu Aydın Temsilciliği...
Greece: General Elections on Twitter
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Under hashtags like #grelections, #electionsgr and #ekloges12, Greek netizens share their opinions, feelings and related media about the forthcoming general elections in Greece on Sunday, May 6, 2012. Written by Veroniki Krikoni · comments (0)...
Goede Bedoelingen
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Hoewel het erop lijkt dat Europese Hof voor de rechten van de mens het Britse voorzitterschap van de Raad van Europa wel zal overleven, hebben de Britten wel een punt, qua kwaliteit van de Europese rechtspraak. Zowel in Straatsburg als in Luxemburg h...
Serhatcan Yurdam: Medya Okulu’nda 6. Hafta: Gazete Tasarımı #medyaokulu
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TweetShare via email [View the story "Medya Okulu'nda 6. Hafta: Gazete Tasarımı" on Storify] TweetShare via emailRelated posts: Medya Okulu’nda 6. Hafta: Kamera Teknikleri #medyaokulu Medya Okulu başlarken. Bir sosyal medya derlemesi...
MUDAM (Luxembourg)
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To Luxembourg, to the MUDAM (the museum of moderm art), an impressive building designed by I.M. Pei (he of the Louvre pyramids). I am not an unconditional fan of this particular architect, but his MUDAM building is beautiful and, in its use of light...
Halil İbrahim İzgi: Turkish Foreign Affairs had an interactive Twitter session… #DisislerineSorun @TC_Disisleri
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TweetShare via email .@TC_Disisleri 2 Mayıs 2012′da #DisislerineSorun hashtagiyle Twitter’da ilk interaktif etkinliğini gerçekleştirdi. İşte etkinlikten sorular ve cevaplar… [View the story "#DisislerineSorun" on Storif...
Russian Tycoon to Cash In on Facebook
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Companies partly owned by Russia’s richest man, Alisher Usmanov, and his partners are set to sell as much as $1.5 billion in Facebook stock when the company’s long awaited IPO hits the market on May 18.
Pachauri admits: "People are preoccupied with other problems" - not global warming
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For once the "Nobel Peace Prize laureate", former railway engineer Rajendra Pachauri has said something sensible: Moves to tackle climate change have run into public “inertia” in the face of economic uncertainty, mounting debts and the ongoi...
Internships – The First Step to Employment
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By mladiinfo Author: Emilija Georgievska If you look up the word “intern” in the dictionary, you will be given the following explanation: “A student or trainee who works, sometimes without pay, in order to gain work experience or satisfy requir...
The Dark Lord throws down the referendum gauntlet
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Saturday, 05 May 2012 Let the debate begin Yesterday, Peter Mandelson pitched into the Europe debate for the first time since Labour’s general election defeat, saying that a referendum on UK’s membership of...
The Dark Lord throws down the referendum gauntlet
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Peter Wilding Saturday, 05 May 2012 Let the debate begin On friday (4 May 2012), Peter Mandelson pitched into the Europe debate for the first time since Labour’s general election defeat, saying that a refe...
Greece: Possible Hacking Attack on Election Day?
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A video by user BrutalTruthOps on Dailymotion shows reportedly a message by Anonymous #OpGreece, who warn about an online attack on Sunday evening May 6, 2012, implying that their target will be the country's election results system. Written by V...
Medya Okulu’nda 6. Hafta: Kamera Teknikleri #medyaokulu
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TweetShare via email Serhatcan Yurdam’ın derlemesi: [View the story "Medya Okulu'nda 6. Hafta: Kamera Teknikleri" on Storify] TweetShare via emailRelated posts: Serhatcan Yurdam: Medya Okulu’nda 6. Hafta: Gazete Tasarımı...
Serhatcan Yurdam’dan #bilgimedyakonferansi derlemeleri
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TweetShare via email Bilgi Medya Konferansı – 1. Oturum Bilgi Medya Konferansı – 2. Oturum TweetShare via emailRelated posts: Serhatcan Yurdam: Bilgi Medya Konferansı, 2. Gün, 1. Oturum: Sosyal Medya Serhatcan Yurdam: Medya Oku...
NPEurotelex, May 5: Where is Greg House?
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UK: Tories 28% down in councillors but LibDems down 44% to the levels of 30 years back! * Should Clegg follow in Westerwelle's footsteps? * Did Boris win or did Ken lose London? * Chelsea or Liverpool? * Tomorrow, Sunday, the focus moves eastwards, t...
Americans who are “off the grid”, Incarceration in US and more…an Americana roundup
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TweetShare via email Off the Grid There are growing number of people who have decided to live light on the earth to not be a part of problem anymore I spent the last few years with four of them striving for harmony with nature in the most pristine co...
Moscow – The Ceremony of Putin’s return to Kremlin
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Usually “The ceremony took office President of the Russian Federation” broadcast two public companies – “First Channel” (Pervyi Kanal) and RTR, sometimes joins them is also a channel “TV Center”, which it...
Being pure - a lesson from history
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Denis Healey, UK Finance Minister in the 1970s Labour government, described his far-left critics in the party, opposed to his austerity measures, as being "out of their tiny Chinese minds" (in the days when China was ruled by Mao). Not a phrase which...
10,000 march against Rome water privatisation
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‘Rome is not for sale,’ declared the slogan that protestors paraded in a march Saturday against the privatisation of the Italian capital’s water company. The right wing administration of mayor Gianni Alemanno plans to sell a 21% of...
