European Politicians — Russia

European Politicians — Russia

• Concert Review: Two Sides of Shostakovich

  

  The Houston Symphony opens Spring for Music. by Paul Pelkonen Propaganda poster commemorating the massacre of 1905. On Monday night, Hans Graf and the Houston... Read more

  The 09 may 2012 by   Superconductor
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• Yulia Tymoshenko – Being Held Behind Bars but Still Defiant.

  

  Sometimes you just need to look into the eyes of a person in a picture and you immediately know what they are all about. Look into the eyes of Yulia... Read more

  The 08 may 2012 by   Solarisastro
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• May 2012 Solar Eclipse in Gemini – Prelude to a Summer of Tension & Social...

  

  It’s time for another solar eclipse this month as the Sun Moon collide in the skies over the 20th/21st May (depending where you are in the world) in Gemini.... Read more

  The 07 may 2012 by   Solarisastro
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• Oranje Make Preliminary Euro 2012 List

  The KNVB announced on Monday the preliminary list of players that will be looked at by Dutch national coach Bert van Marwijk leading up to the upcoming Euro 201... Read more

  The 07 may 2012 by   Simplyfutb01
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• GUEST BLOGGER: Edwin Ivanauskas, on Modern Day Prohibition in America, as Applie...

  

  When someone thinks about the term “prohibition,” where first comes to mind usually is the era of illegal alcohol from 1919 to 1933 in the United States.... Read more

  The 04 may 2012 by   Kena
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• Shining Stars of Davida: Emma Goldman

  

  Emma Goldman’s two-volume autobiography Living My Life has sat on the first shelf of the bookcase in my dining room since I could remember. Read more

  The 04 may 2012 by   Starofdavida
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• Lennon's

  

  Being inspired by the good old times which I have previously wrote about, I thought I'd just show you one of my favorite 80's pieces - these kick ass Lennon... Read more

  The 02 may 2012 by   Sandrastanek
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• The Nenets Of Siberia

  

  image credit In arctic northern Russia, industrialized resource extraction and climate change are presenting a double threat to the Nenets, an indigenous... Read more

  The 02 may 2012 by   Gerard
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• Blog Introduction

  

  So, where to I begin with my blog? First off, the design and title is inspired from the classic James Bond film called "From Russia, With Love" but of course,... Read more

  The 01 may 2012 by   Janedoemartini
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• Pen Hadow Announces Solo Arctic Crossing For 2013

  

  British polar explorer Pen Hadow has announced an epic and ambitious expedition for 2013. Yesterday he announced that he'll return to the North Pole as he... Read more

  The 01 may 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• Britain’s “Re-Prioritisation” of Asia

  It is not just the United States and Russia, but Britain also pivots to the Asia Pacific region. This implies that nations outside the region will play... Read more

  The 30 april 2012 by   Shahalexander
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• Pen Hadow Plans Trans-Arctic Ocean Crossing

  

  Explorer Announces Solo Arctic Challenge British explorer Pen Hadow will attempt the first unsupported solo crossing of the Arctic Ocean via the North Pole in... Read more

  The 29 april 2012 by   Abichal
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• Self-Transcendence 6 And 10 Day Races 2012 – 9 Day Updates Mark Dorion

  

  Yuri Trostenyuk Photo by Prabhakar Posted on the Ultralist: Epic Women’s Battle in NY S.T. 10 Day/ 24 Hours To Go I am on a short break from helping out at the... Read more

  The 27 april 2012 by   Abichal
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• Instagram

  

  I have been having lots of fun with Instagram a phone app where my handle is biffwix. It's sort of instant blogging without having to think of anything to say,... Read more

  The 27 april 2012 by   Elizabethwix
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• Panorama Beauties

  

  You might not have the time or money to travel all around our planet, but you now can have very beautiful panorama views of many wonders of beauty all around th... Read more

  The 27 april 2012 by   Luphil
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• The Dangers of a Sinn Féinist Ukraine: No Direction on Foreign Policy

  

  Viktor Yanukovych, man who attempted to fix the 2004 Ukranian election, is now the new president of Ukraine. This photo was taken when he was Prime Minister,... Read more

  The 27 april 2012 by   Periscope
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• Syrian Uprising: How to Stop the Bloodshed and Avoid Civil War

  

  As the United Nations-brockered ceasefire falters, observers are divided as to how to end the bloodshed. Is Western intervention to topple Bashar al-Assad the... Read more

  The 25 april 2012 by   Periscope
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• 45 Declared Communist Goals

  

  Communist Goals (1963) Congressional Record–Appendix, pp. A34-A35 January 10, 1963 Current Communist Goals EXTENSION OF REMARKS OF HON. A. S. HERLONG, JR. Read more

  The 25 april 2012 by   Psychicillumination
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• Tea Time

  

  This week has been one doozy after another. Paschelle has taken to throwing her entire body face down on the ground, stomping and screaming, whenever she's... Read more

  The 25 april 2012 by   Ofanselm
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• One Year Ago, One Year from Now

  

  Picea abies, single tree. Russia, Ivanovo District, 56 32 N, 41 34 E. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This morning on our 5:15 call, Joe Contrera led and asked us,... Read more

  The 24 april 2012 by   Shawnaschuh
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• Hatsune Miku Was There Long Before 2Pac.

  as we all know, the Japanese are the WORLD'S BEST CORPORATE SLAVES, as illustrated here by there insanely gushing adoration of rendered pop-star 'Hatsune Miku'. Read more

  The 23 april 2012 by   Freeplanet
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• Self-Transcendence 10 Day Race 2012 – 48 Hour Update

  

  Fred Davis III Photo by Prabhakar Mark Dorion is in New York helping out at the Self-Transcendence 10 Day Race in Flushing Meadow Park which started on April... Read more

  The 21 april 2012 by   Abichal
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• Movie of the Day – D2: The Mighty Ducks

  

  SUCK IT all you international pee-wee hockey teams out there. USA USA USA USA USA USA! When ducks fly together, they can’t be stopped. Except they make easier... Read more

  The 20 april 2012 by   Plotdevice39
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• Scientists To Clone A 10,000 Year Old Species: The Wooly Mammouth

  

  Don't ask why, but scientists in Russia and South Korea are working together to clone a wooly mammoth, also known as the tundra mammoth, a long-haired... Read more

  The 20 april 2012 by   Petslady
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• Wintery Moscow: Where People Wear Fur and Lamposts Wear Scarves

  

  We barely scratched the surface but still enjoyed our sampling of sprawling, bustling, glitsy Moscow in wintertime. First step, learning to navigate the... Read more

  The 20 april 2012 by   Stangie
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• Allll Aboard: the Trans-siberian from Beijing to Moscow

  

  We were ending our time in China… and we needed to get to Europe. The prospect of taking the Trans-Siberian railroad on a seven-day (non-stop) train journey fro... Read more

  The 20 april 2012 by   Stangie
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• Watch Out, Instagram False Bring on the Android Malware

  

  Instagram in Android's popularity turns out to invite the bad guys to take advantage of the moment by making a false application Instagram. Read more

  The 20 april 2012 by   Hpmurah2u
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• BeelaSeef Couture 2012 Summer Collection for Men & Women

  

  The designers brand with distinctive pattern cutting to insure the quality and fitting of suits.Beela Seef started their work from 2009 in Pakistan and now... Read more

  The 19 april 2012 by   Saleem786
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• The Perfect Climate - Part 5

  

  by Conroy Rio, unsurprisingly, has one of the best climates in the worldI spent the first four parts of this series exploring my climate ranking system and... Read more

  The 19 april 2012 by   Conroy
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• A Revolution in Thinking: What is the People’s Book Project?

  

  “I am… a Revolutionary.” – Fred HamptonSince September of 2011, I have been asking people – readers, activists, and others – to support my endeavour to write a... Read more

  The 19 april 2012 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Self-Transcendence 10 Day Race 2012

  

  Posted on the Ultralist: The Self-Transcendence 10 Day Race Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 23:08:36 -0600 From: Mark Dorion Subject: Bigtime Multiday Racing in the Big... Read more

  The 18 april 2012 by   Abichal
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• Olympic Tennis Fix: Our Defending Champs Are . . .

  

  The 2012 Summer Olympics in London are now just 100 days away (!) so here is Post No. 3 in the Tennis Fixation "Olympic Tennis Fix" series. Read more

  The 18 april 2012 by   Kselz
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• 2012 NHL Entry Draft: One-game Scouting Report for Andrei Vasilevski

  From a WJHC preliminary round game between Russia and Sweden on December 31st, 2011. Andrei Vasilevski is a 6'3", 204 lbs left-handed shooting goalie. He is... Read more

  The 16 april 2012 by   Kicks
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• Sin City Sequel ‘A Dame To Kill For’ Green-lit

  

  For what seems like every interview since the first Sin City, Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller have been talking about doing a Sin City sequel. Read more

  The 13 april 2012 by   Impsndcnma
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• Clay Court Tourney Ends For Me And Mardy Fish

  

  So yesterday was the last day at the 2012 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships for me and Mardy Fish. I can't be there any longer because I have to go out of... Read more

  The 13 april 2012 by   Kselz
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• Book Review: The Mephisto Covenant by Trinity Faegen

  

  The Mephisto Covenant by Trinity Faegen Grade: 10+ (right away there's realistic violence and sexual content) Pages: 448 Publisher: EgmontUSA Source: NetGalley... Read more

  The 12 april 2012 by   Mswicegood
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• the Travel List Challenge

  

  Morning, sweethearts. Thank you to those who read my last post, especially if you shared it with others and/or so eloquently commented. It was an incredibly... Read more

  The 12 april 2012 by   Danielleabroad
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• World Bank: Kim, Ocampo and Okonjo-Iweala in Running for Presidency in...

  

  Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Photo credit: World Bank Photo Collection The race to be the next president of the World Bank is revving up. Read more

  The 12 april 2012 by   Periscope
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• Toddlers & Tiaras: Not Even Your Pageant Arsenal Can Prepare You For Survival...

  

  When I tear up the stage, my hair can’t ever be bigger than my attitude or ego. Cuz I’m all that. My goal is Ultimate Supreme…and to wear these earrings... Read more

  The 12 april 2012 by   Danthatscool
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• Shocking Tattooed Pets Blur the Line Between Art, Ownership and Abuse

  

  Tattooing pets for cosmetic purposes really gets under some people's skins... just imagine how the pets feel! This disturbing concept sheds light upon the... Read more

  The 10 april 2012 by   Petslady
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• Violence Continues in Syria as UN-backed Ceasefire Deadline Approaches

  

  Protesting al-Assad's regime. Photo credit: Maggie Osama http://flic.kr/p/9Co1BJ The UN-imposed deadline for a ceasefire in Syria looks unlikely to be met as... Read more

  The 10 april 2012 by   Periscope
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• The Wounded Soldiers of Biodiversity

  

  Here’s another great post from Salvador Herrando-Pérez. It is interesting that he’s chosen an example species that was once (a long, long time ago in a galaxy... Read more

  The 10 april 2012 by   Bradshaw
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• DC Comics July 2012: Justice League Solicitations

  

  Here are the Justice League Group solicitations for July 2012 courtesy of DC Comics.JUSTICE LEAGUE #11Written by GEOFF JOHNS Art and cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT... Read more

  The 09 april 2012 by   Comicscritic
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• Monday Market Movement – Down for a Change

  

  What a ride we're getting (see Bespoke Charts). We discussed the fun that led up to this drop on Friday, so no need to rehash it here. Read more

  The 09 april 2012 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Monday Morning: Its Been a Very While and Am So Glad for Your Patience.

  

  WOOOOOWHappy Easter to all the rest of the World expect for us in Greece and Russia that will celebrate this weekend!!!Happy Monday!!!The first week is... Read more

  The 09 april 2012 by   Shegotherown
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• The Purpose of Education: Social Uplift Or Social Control?

  

  This is part 2 of the series, “Class War and the College Crisis.”Part 1: The “Crisis of Democracy” and the Attack on EducationIn Part 1 of this series, I... Read more

  The 09 april 2012 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Fellini / Polanski Polish Film Posters | @SwannGalleries Now : Lot 74/75

  

  Swann Auction Galleries : Full Details for Lot 75: NOZ W WODZIE . [Knife in the Water.] Posters from Poland and those countries bordering Russia and Europe are... Read more

  The 04 april 2012 by   Dotpattern
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• Barca Has Tough Game Against Lions

  

  Barcelona FC had a tough game last night when they met the lions from the Basque country – Athletic Bilbao.Pep Guardiola said beforehand that this would be a... Read more

  The 01 april 2012 by   Stizzard
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• Rodrigo Palacio: The Jewel Shines Bright

  

  Rodrigo Palacio has always been dynamic. From his early days at Huracán- Tres Arroyos to an incredible run at Boca Juniors where he became one of the most sough... Read more

  The 01 april 2012 by   Simplyfutb01
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• Breaking Down the Draft by Round, League and Country

  Knowing your chances; playing the percentages Drafting an NHL-calibre player is a science in and of itself. The pool is large. But, the jump from Junior, or eve... Read more

  The 31 march 2012 by   Kicks
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• Missing | 1x03 | Ice Queen | Review

  

  Another week, another episode of our ABC series Missing, another episode to add a few Xs into the equation, like the ones we had weren't enough. Read more

  The 30 march 2012 by   Eugeniusgenius
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• Safe Water

  

  by ConroyGathering unsafe water in IndiaI’m fond of saying that the modern world started when indoor plumbing,fresh water and modern sanitation, became widely... Read more

  The 29 march 2012 by   Conroy
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• Cleanly Bachelors: Another Oxymoron?

  “He is going to live like a pig”, said my mother. One would have thought that I actually liked to wallow in filth. I like living in neat surroundings just as... Read more

  The 28 march 2012 by   C. Suresh
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• Syria ‘accepts’ Cease-fire; but Will the Violence Stop?

  

  UN Envoy Kofi Annan with the Grand Mufti of Syria. Photocredit: FreedomHouse2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/syriafreedom2/6979588289/sizes/z/in/photostream/ Is... Read more

  The 28 march 2012 by   Periscope
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• The Global Triathlon: Swimming, Cycling, and Running Around The Globe

  

  Remember last year when we were all in awe of Charlie Wittmack and his World Tri? For those that don't recall, Charlie's "triathlon" consisted of him swimming... Read more

  The 27 march 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• An Evening in Munich

  

  Despite my train disaster I arrived in Munich in time for a late dinner with Katie, who is in town from Berlin (where's she's living for three months) for an... Read more

  The 26 march 2012 by   Ellen
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• Just Another Manic Monday – $1.25Tn ESM Edition

  

  That's the way the Global Markets function these days as RUMOR has it that Germany will now bow to International pressure and allow the "permanent" ESM Fund to... Read more

  The 26 march 2012 by   Phil's Stock World
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• How to International Travel and Maintain Computer Security Tips

  

  The International Travel Security Problem Many of us travel internationally but few realize how important computer security can be when we visit other countries. Read more

  The 26 march 2012 by   Safegadget_com
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• Episode 94, Constitutional Quizzery

  

  Tom Baugh, the unofficial but favorite essayist of The Shrugging Out Podcast, recently crafted a thought-provoking piece, Constitutional Quizzery. Read more

  The 26 march 2012 by   Shrugger
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• Ryan Kwanten to Portray Ken Buchanan in “Hands of Stone”

  Ryan Kwanten has just been cast in the new film “Hands of Stone.” Ryan is cast as the Scottish boxer Ken Buchanan who was a former world lightweight champion. Read more

  The 24 march 2012 by   Thevault
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• The Buranovo Grannies

  This year, Russia is sending the Buranovo Grannies (known in Russia as Buranovskiye Babushki) to the Eurovision Song Contest with an anthem appropriately... Read more

  The 23 march 2012 by   Gerard
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• Review: The Cherry Orchard (Piccolo Theatre)

  

  The Cherry Orchard Written by Anton Chekhov Directed by Zachary Davis Evanston Arts Depot, 600 Main St. (map) thru May 5 | tickets: $15-$25 | more info Check fo... Read more

  The 20 march 2012 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• Land of Confusion by Genesis.

  Phil Collins is one of my favorite musicians/singers/songwriters ever. Nothing against Peter Gabriel, but I’m really glad Phil took lead for Genesis. I chose... Read more

  The 20 march 2012 by   Melodicwisdom
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• War for Water is Not a Far Cry.

  Water is going to be new battleground. By Dr. Nitish PriyadarshiThe battles of yesterday were fought over land. Those of today are over energy. But the battles... Read more

  The 19 march 2012 by   Priyadarshi
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• Swift Ditch Iran, Youtube Ditch RT

  Seriously, this does not bode well.Last night:SWIFT financial service cuts Iran off.then Youtube suspends Russia Today's youtube channel for "spam, scams and... Read more

  The 18 march 2012 by   Freeplanet
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• Concert Review: An End to Modernity

  

  David Zinman winds up The Modern Beethoven. by Paul Pelkonen David Zinman demonstrates baton technique. Photo by Chris Lee.© 2012 The New York Philharmonic. Read more

  The 16 march 2012 by   Superconductor
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• The Sacking of Bo Xilai: What the Chinese Leadership Shake-up Says About the...

  

  Bo Xilai, man of the people? In the most sensational political scandal to rock China in this century, prominent and polemic politician Bo Xilai was sacked from... Read more

  The 16 march 2012 by   Periscope
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• "Bus Good, Train Bad"

  

  by ConroyRendering of a "future" high-speed rail train in CaliforniaSometimesexciting ideas are bad. Take the title quote, which I read in a recent Bloomberg... Read more

  The 15 march 2012 by   Conroy
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• Syrian Uprising One Year On

  

  Violence continues, al-Assad’s wife buys chandeliers Read more

  The 15 march 2012 by   Periscope
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• Burning Ink London Opening

  

  This week see the official launch of Burning Ink London. Supported by DC, the 4th edition of Burning Ink will take place in London at the Beach Gallery in... Read more

  The 14 march 2012 by   Invisiblemadevisible
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• Dark Horse Comics June 2012 Solicitations

  

  Here are the Dark Horse Comics June 2012 solicitations.ALABASTER #3 (of 5)Caitlín R. Kiernan (W), Steve Lieber (A), Rachelle Rosenberg (C), and Greg Ruth... Read more

  The 13 march 2012 by   Comicscritic
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• Most Populated Urban Areas Worldwide

  Here’s a look at the 20 most populated urban areas worldwide. If you don’t see your city on here, go to Geohive, which will give you the 597 most populated area... Read more

  The 13 march 2012 by   Pjfaur
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• Funny Or Foul? 10 Drunk Dogs Inspire the St. Patrick's Day Spirit

  

  Hair of the Dog before St. Patrick's Day? It goes with the territory when you're Man's Best Friend but with one important difference: dogs don't drink and they... Read more

  The 12 march 2012 by   Petslady
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• Obama Administration Praises ‘special Relationship’ Between US and UK Ahead of P...

  

  But does the 'special relationship' still exist between America and Britain? Read more

  The 12 march 2012 by   Periscope
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• Stone Age Cartoons

  

  More than 1,000 rock carvings abound on Kanozero Island in Northern Russia. One of them beats The Flintstones by several millennia. Usually, featured objects ar... Read more

  The 11 march 2012 by   Gerard
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• Day 302: Try Not to Kill the Models!

  

  Paris Fashion Week is coming to an end this weekend, and while it's been fun seeing the amazing collection that I have been lucky to be a part of, reconnecting... Read more

  The 09 march 2012 by   Ellacoquine
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• GUEST BLOGGER: Phil Olsson on Attacking Iraq. Is the USA Being Played the Fool?

  

  Iran's President Ahmadinejad visits the Natanz Uranium Enrichment Facility south of Tehran. AP In their recent Opinion piece in the February 27, 2012 Wall Stree... Read more

  The 09 march 2012 by   Kena
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• DVD Review: Catch a Falling Tsar

  

  A new edit of Boris Godunov from Turin. by Paul Pelkonen Throne for a loop: Orlin Anastassov in Andre KoncalovskyPhoto by Ramanella Giannese @ 2010... Read more

  The 08 march 2012 by   Superconductor
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• International Women’s Day: A Time for Celebration Or Protest?

  

  Protesting on International Women's Day in Sri Lanka. Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/vikalpasl/6818004070/in/photostream Thursday marks the 101st... Read more

  The 08 march 2012 by   Periscope
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• New John B Album Light Speed out Now

  

  I've always had a great respect for John B. He makes fun, uncompromising music and reaches a very broad audience around the world. Read more

  The 08 march 2012 by   Dancefloormayhem
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• Advantages Why Young Learners Should Study 2nd Language

  

  Image via Wikipediaforeign language schools According to recruitment agencies that many of their employees who apply languages in their occupation usually earn... Read more

  The 08 march 2012 by   Tlb
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• Adventurers Push Boundaries on Long Distance Equestrian Expeditions

  

  Thanks to my friends at the Long Riders Guild, I've been made aware of two fantastic long distance expeditions that are gearing up to get underway, both of whic... Read more

  The 07 march 2012 by   Kungfujedi
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• What Would You Like to Ask CBC News?

  

  I wrote this post for CBCNews.ca, and will be coordinating this project. You can view the original post here. Have you ever wondered how journalists prepare... Read more

  The 07 march 2012 by   Fcarletti
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• Humour is the Best Medicine

  As the evidence regarding the robocall scandals begins to point more and more at the Conservative government (and as the Conservative Cabinet continue to hide... Read more

  The 07 march 2012 by   M0derngirl
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• Healthy Food Guide And Menu Sample – Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners And Snacks

  

  Mar 7, 2012 by Tatianna Hi Everyone,I’ve been asked more questions about writing a healthy food guide and menu sample for at least a week. Read more

  The 07 march 2012 by   Tatiannalovingfit
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• Economic Warfare and Strangling Sanctions: Punishing Iran for Its “Defiance” of...

  

  Economic Warfare and Strangling Sanctions: Punishing Iran for its “Defiance” of the United States By: Andrew Gavin Marshall The economic sanctions imposed upon... Read more

  The 06 march 2012 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• Miracle Monday – Putin Wins with 99.7% of the Vote

  

  That's right, the very place where Putin brutally put down civil unrest and the same place where they still launch terrorist attacks on Russian targets... Read more

  The 05 march 2012 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Andre Villas-Boas - Special

  VILLAS-BOAS FACTFILE1977: Born in Porto on October 17.1993: Invited to work as a trainee with FC Porto's youth-team coaches by manager Sir Bobby Robson.1994:... Read more

  The 05 march 2012 by   Sungame31
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• Engelbert Humperdinck to Represent UK in Eurovision Song Contest: Massive Joke O...

  

  Engelbert Humperdinck. Photocredit: MSN Engelbert Humperdinck! What a name, what a guy. Well, his real name’s Arnold Dorsey – wouldn’t you change it? Read more

  The 02 march 2012 by   Periscope
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• March

  Can't believe the time went by so fast and that it's already March! Seems like just a few months from the time I moved to Russia on the beginning of this... Read more

  The 01 march 2012 by   Sandrastanek
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• Syrian Uprising: Is the al-Assad Regime Targeting Journalists?

  

  A tank in Homs, Syria. Photo credit: FreedomHouse, http://www.flickr.com/photos/syriafreedom/6731497685/ Thirteen Syrian opposition activists were killed... Read more

  The 29 february 2012 by   Periscope
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• Sink to Source – the Loss of Biodiversity’s Greatest Ecosystem Service

  

  I’ve mentioned this idea before, but it’s nice when some real data support a prediction (no matter how gloomy that prediction might have been). It’s what... Read more

  The 29 february 2012 by   Bradshaw
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• Creepy Vladimir Putin Election Advertisement Targets (voting) Virgins

  

  Russian PM Vladimir Putin has never been one to conceal his macho side. Read more

  The 28 february 2012 by   Periscope
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• Oscar Day - My Favourite Films of All Time

  

  Oscar - shmoscar!With my film reviewer hat on - my Odeon card and my addiction to pick 'n' mix, I couldn't let the morning after the night before go... Read more

  The 27 february 2012 by   Alison
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• You're Not Alone: Help With Connecting Globally

  

  Living abroad can be a lonely affair. I've been fortunate to choose destinations where a distant family member or long-lost friend happen to live - and are clos... Read more

  The 27 february 2012 by   Russellvjward
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• The Third Way - Byeway of Deception - Machen Sie Kreig?

  

  this is my rifle by alex pardeeif you're a history buff, why the hell didn't you WARN THE PEOPLE before?Why the hell didn't you tell your fellow man about the... Read more

  The 26 february 2012 by   Freeplanet
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• English Only Bill: Is It Helpful for Learners to Learn English Language?

  

  Image via WikipediaIt couldn’t be more surprising on the fact that immersion is one of the conventional yet proven-to-be effective methods in letting learners... Read more

  The 25 february 2012 by   Tlb
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• Gotye- Making Mirrors

  

  Unlike movies, it’s possible to make a solid or even a great third album. As a matter of fact, several of my all time favorite albums happen to be the third... Read more

  The 25 february 2012 by   Ripplemusic
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• Review: Hunger (Lifeline Theatre)

  

  Hunger Adapted by Chris Hainsworth From the novel by Elise Blackwell Directed by Robert Kauzlaric at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Read more

  The 25 february 2012 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• Curse You, Anais Nin. You're Ruining My Reading Streak

  

  I’m on a reading streak right now, so it’s actually miraculous that I’m even able to put my book down to write this. When I’m on a reading streak, I read night... Read more

  The 24 february 2012 by   Dianelaneyfitzpatrick
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