You may have noticed LinkWithin has turned up on posts – I will give it a few days to see if it improves on its choices or else its out again.
Update … it is actually damned ugly imo – it may not get a few days!
Update 2 … Nope – I don’t […]
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Via Bloomberg, an interesting little tale about the days following the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers (emphasis mine) : “Lehman’s books were in such a mess that I don’t think they knew where they were,” Elizabeth James, a director of Barclays’s futures business, testified today in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan. James worked on Barclays’s […] Hardly surprising that people are supposedly getting less intelligent when you start seeing shite like this from the BBC who, admittedly were never at the cutting edge of literacy anyway but really. The headline starts off fine : Oesophageal cancer ‘doubles in British men’ but the very next line in the article is this […] If you happen to find an exclusive little restaurant while visiting Berlin just be careful what you choose. After reading the following article, I would suggest asking for the vegetarian menu : A sick internet joke or a serious business proposition? A restaurant in Germany has been conducting an advertising campaign for people to […] Switzerland, better known for cuckoo clocks and mountains (although cuckoo clocks are actually a German invention) seem to have quite a reputation for annoying the EU chattering classes these days. Eight months after a referendum to ban minaret construction was endorsed by the electorate, news comes via Pravda (no, not the BBC) of an […] When reading the news you occasionally come across an article about some traditional event or race, usually involving people in either weird costumes or doing rather strange things such as chasing a large cheese down a hill or battling your way through barbed wire whilst clutching a mini beer barrel. Today whilst reading Pravda […] Reading BBC news earlier, I came across another example of lamentable reporting involving bugger all facts and contorted conclusions. Introducing the article itself (emphasis mine) : An undercover investigation into UK car garages suggests the vast majority miss simple mechanical faults, consumer watchdog Which? has said. Which? took cars with four deliberate faults to […] Via ZeroHedge, the following article on the start of the war of word between Iran and the USA’s middle east mouthpiece Israel. As has been widely anticipated, Iran is currently in the last stages of preparation before pushing the On button for its brand, spanking new (and 20 years in the making) nuclear power […] |
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