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Why are there radio stations aimed at kids? Dallas Morning News, TXCrunch Gear has an amusing post about plans to transform one New York radio station from a rock format to a pop format. The folks who own the radio station say the new format will provide "young adults" with a venue to "discover...

There’s an overwhelming number of news items here tonight — almost a hundred. If you all think that this operation is becoming unmanageably large, please let me know. With all the juicy items that people send me, it’s hard to pick which ones to leave out. Thanks to Abu Elvis, C. Cantoni, CSP, ...

Why does Britain honour those who loathe her? Twice this week I have been reminded of a peculiar quality of the British. We love to praise, honour and reward those who don't really like us - who may indeed hate us. While Gordon Brown was sweet-talking the Americans, it was announced that an honorary...

Let's allow Mr. Robinson to explain: Unfortunately, we are saddled with a communist sympathizer in the White House. I don't know whether or not he's an actual card carrying commie, but he's definitely an America-hating, anti-capitalist Marxist leftist who thinks communism is the way to go. Now I rem...

To a disinterested observer such as myself, the Obama administration looks particularly inept, foolish, petty, vindictive, and unprofessional. Even the adoring MSM has a hard time papering over all The One’s recent missteps. After making some spectacularly bad cabinet appointments and snubbing the...

copyright © 2009 Betsy L. Angert.  BeThink.org It is March, again.  Just as I have been for years, in this month I am haunted by the hate we, humans, propagate.  March 19th is the sixth anniversary of "unnecessary wars".  The phrase is not mine alone.  Public servants, &nbs...

Thanks for this, Joe. One omission, I think, I couldn't find Belarus... or are you leaving that one to Matei ? =0) yours obraznically, marc -----Original Message----- From: joe cook <joe.cook@cook-comm.com> To: romania-economics@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 1:24 pm Subject: [romania-e...

Emerging Europe - a mixed bag of strengths and weaknesses RBS March 4, 2009 Below is a quick review of Emerging Europe to see how each economy is being impacted by the current de-globalisation/de-leveraging process. It is evident herein that no one is immune, despite politicians' protestations other...

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