OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly no big surprise to North Americans and the Media who knew all along, besides China's major problem with Pollution featured by a New Environmental studay...
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It might have taken the country many months to form a government but one thing that all Belgians will rally around in an instant is their Fries...Call them Frieten, Frietje or Frites, this is the local fast food.Only in America do people name Frites 'French Fries'.File it...
Our condolences."Belgian writer, poet and artist Hugo Claus has died aged 78, ending his life by euthanasia, his wife has said.He had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease and had "picked the moment of his death", Veerle De Wit added.He died at Middelheim Hospital in...
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I publish on my blog a page of comics drawings called “The DailyComics Dream“, where I tell in short graphical episodes what happens to me under the Nazi occupation of Belgium in...
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Ok, I don't care if you do not believe in Hell, but for the sake of Misha Defoseca, who wrote, "Misha: A Memoire of the Holocasut Years," there should be a reserved room. The lying author admits that her memoir is...
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Microsoft was handed a $1.3 billion parking ticket today by the European Union. Here's what you need to know:"BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) — The European Union's longest-running fight with Microsoft Corp. neared...
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The Antwerp Municipal Executive for Tourism Ludo Van Campenhout has become the talk of the town in Antwerp (Flanders), but even abroad. Invited to debate in the sunday morning live political show on VRT (the...
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After this almost $16 billion sale goes through, there will be only two companies "selling information and trading systems to the financial services industry". But the impact of 'reduced choice' is neglible, right? Big media consolidation can be good for us, can't it?"Thomson...
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorOne wonders how it will be implemented? Some wonder how could this happen in this day and age? While many who have suffer terrorist attacks and loss of life in...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Karl Rove, the strategist behind President George W. Bush's ascendancy to the White House, will join Rupert Murdoch's Fox News Channel as a contributor starting with Super Tuesday, the network said.
Rove was chief strategist for Bush's 2000...
In honour of every Pitufo, Schlumpf, Nam Ching Ling, Sumafa, and Dardassim, let us eat smurfberry cake! Mmmmm....smurfberries..."The Smurfs — led by Papa Smurf and Smurfette — kicked off a year of...
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Belgium’s King Albert II has interceded in order to resolve the long-running crisis in Belgium, which has had no government for six months now as the Dutch-speaking north and French-speaking south have been...
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Belgium's in a tizzy over the lack of Dutch language skills demonstrated by their country's most beautiful woman. I guess the Canadian equivalent would be if our Miss Canada couldn't discuss back bacon...
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A SOUTH Yorkshire man accused of helping mastermind an international sex trafficking operation has failed in his fight to prevent extradition to Holland.
Gilbert Ektor, 31, of Canklow Road, Rotherham, is said to have been part of a gang which used voodoo to lure African...
Inspired I guess by the likes of Fernan Adria and Luis Bollo, 2 fellows from Belgium invite us to experiment with flavors and combinations via Foodpairing. If I check Blue in Dairy (as blue cheese) for example in the Foodpairing Tree option here is what comes up...