Nationalism is dead. Being 'Spanish' isn't working out well is it? The UK is crawling with 'Spaniards' forced into becoming economic refugees. How many will stay and become British not because they...
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Nationalism is dead. Being 'Spanish' isn't working out well is it? The UK is crawling with 'Spaniards' forced into becoming economic refugees. How many will stay and become British not because they...
"So in Washington on Monday, IMF head Christine Lagarde suggested that eurozone countries may have to take a haircut on loans they have made to Greece, agreeing to write off part of what they are...
It seems the entire world is aware of his mental illness except the Norwegians.
I doubt the sentence length means much as I doubt he'll ever be released.
I don't see what point there is in having...
Congratulations Sweden!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iz2s7IXXojk
I hear what you say, the post was quite good. It's very interesting and I'll bear it in mind for the future. I have only a few minor comments on the thread....
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I don't know much about how it works in other parts of Europe, America or Japan, but recently I was shocked that some friends who have moved flat or changed supplier of broadband internet and have...
What country has the most out of place expectation in relation to the ability of their players......ENGLAND
Who's media will destroy anyone that takes the national manager role.....ENGLAND
What...
Greece have to leave the Euro and the EU now. A vote against austerity is a vote against the rest of Europe. At every opportunity Greece has not met its commitments, on entering the Euro, on managing...
" The psychiatrist also said the Breivik case highlighted another misconception - that outrageous crimes must mean mental illness.
"For schizophrenia to explain Breivik's actions, they...
Who would you consider the Top 5 Most Influential Europeans today?
Below are 4 random from the Times 100. See full list here.
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Angela...
http://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/images/59710000/jpg/_59710496_neanderthal_shirt_spl304.jpg
How I traced my ancestry back to the Stone Age
As genome research continues at a greater pace than ever...
@Lebrok
No one is questioning his guilt, not even he is denying his actions. The trials purpose is to ascertain whether he goes to jail or is put in a mental asylum.
If he is mentally ill,...
"Anders Behring Breivik attacked a youth camp organised by the governing Labour party on the island of Utoeya, after setting off a car bomb in the capital.
He told the court he...
I can't see how a two speed Europe could work. I think you either sign up for the future full integration or you look to pull out, so far only the UK looks like it has had enough.
For member...
You have to wonder if there isn't a conflict of interest in drawing a line under the bailout of Italy and Spain. Any money to be brought to the table is likely to come from Germany, but with...
Great choice!:good_job: Once you've been I'd recommend, Bagdad, Tehran, Monrovia, Pyongyang and than maybe the depths of hell itself.:grin:
What's happening in Germany that you fear Muslims are about to take over? The removal af a couple of crosses from football badges is hardly a crisis.
I think you need to stop taking yourself...
Visual thinking reminds me of a documentary I saw about a World Memory Champion and how he used images and stories in his technique
"What is the key skill in developing a top class memory?...
It would be interesting to know where most of these are occurring, I'd put my money on it being from Dundee upwards.
If I had to live in Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness or some god forsaken Island,...
What I have found interesting is that at the start of January borrowing costs for Italy and Spain fell, then almost immediately followed the down grade from the rating agency. The rating agencies are...
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Frans_Hals_-_Portret_van_Ren%C3%A9_Descartes.jpg/245px-Frans_Hals_-_Portret_van_Ren%C3%A9_Descartes.jpg
René Descartes (31 March 1596 –...
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Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, better known as Le Corbusier (October 6, 1887 – August 27, 1965), was a Swiss-born French architect,...
I guess if you were an attractive male your opportunity to mate would be much greater than an unattractive male. So in terms of breeding your sperm never needed to be better quality because you had...
Some of it is a bit daft but an interesting video none the less..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbh5l0b2-0o&
(Bloomberg) -- Greece is the most leveraged developed country, followed by Portugal and the U.K., according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The U.S. tied with Ireland as the fourth most leveraged in...