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Please bear with me. I am sorry. There's lots of good, interesting stuff out there. Fascinating stuff. Truly fas-ci-nating! The Large Ha...

I meant to post this right after my return from Poland on January 3, but frankly, I was so sick of it all that at the moment I could not bri...

RESULTS NEW HAMPSHIRE PRIMARIES 2008 Republicans % Democrats % John McCain 37% Hillary Clinton 39% Mitt Romney 32% Barack Obama 36% Mike Huc...

I have recently spent quite some time on the excellent blog Gates of Vienna , which, contrary to what its name would suggest, is not run by ...

Cold news by now, but I'd wager it is still worth it to devote a small post to the caucus held on January 3rd in the Hawkeye State . As ...

DowneastBlog wishes the well-meaning part of its readership a Very Happy and Successful 2008 - whether you hail from the US, Australia, New...

On December 13 , the Lisbon Treaty was signed. Many say it's just that dreaded EU Constitution in disguise. It is not. For one thing, w...

Today is the day the Christians among us celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Merry Christmas and Peace on Earth to all people of good will!...

Belgium finally has a new government. On Friday, December 21 , PM Guy Verhofstadt presented his new equipe to the national and internation...

A comment from Aegeanbreeze , yesterday: If the assailant is "UNKNOWN", how do you know who murdered him??? How can you assume imm...

From AINA ( Assyrian International News Agency ): Örebro, Sweden (AINA) -- Dr. Fuat Deniz, a renowned lecturer and Ph.D researcher in the ...

A.) FRANCE. As most people who get their news from blogs know by now, Paris saw a severe flare-up of the so-called French Intifada again the...

Charles Johnson got mail from his Belgian buddies again. This time he was provided with photos showing current VB European Parliament member...