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Competition "Nightmare bureaucracy in Mexico" best story wins!
I remember a famous Mexican comedian Hector Suarez playing the sketch of a bureaucratic public official asking for "your grandma's death certificate and your dog's rabies vaccine certificate" to...
created by Pat Garcia | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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705 views | 17 recommendations | 8 comments
Sweden approves wiretapping law
In one of most far reaching eavesdropping plan and threatening civil liberties plan Swedish parliament has passed this draconian law which will allow government to record all electronic conversation."Sweden's parliament has approved controversial new laws allowing authorities...Intelligence in the Wild Kingdom
" Throughout history, intelligence has often been considered a quality unique to humans, but that conventional wisdom has been shattered over the years as research continues to turn up examples of animals, birds and fish that can develop vocabularies, communicate and even...Crystal skulls 'are modern fakes'
"Two of the best known crystal skulls - artefacts once thought to be the work of ancient American civilisations - are modern fakes, a scientific study shows.They are at the centre of the story for the latest Indiana Jones film.But experts say examples held at the British...Merrill Brown: Old media needs to wake up, or die
"Traditional media companies that refuse to invest in the Internet and withdraw into old business models are destined to fade away, opening the door for entrepreneurs to take advantage of the lack of...How a Film Triggered a Global Panic
"How a Film Triggered a Global Panic By Henryk M. Broder It is the kind of stunt that has many fearing the worst: Dutch right-wing populist Geert Wilders plans to release a film about Islam. Politicians worldwide...Taco Bell offers Tacos to Striking Writers for "FREE Ad Jingles".
Somehow Taco Bells concern doesn't wash when the Entertainment Industry's Top Movie and Televison Writers are offered Free Tacos for a year for writing a winning Taco Bell Ad Jingle, which in the real world...
created by Barry ORegan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
3107 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
3107 views | 10 recommendations | 3 comments
Re-Making the Brand: P Diddy Becomes Sean John
You've got to love hip-hop moguls...one brand is never enough! "Pop has always been full of chameleons: artists who constantly reinvent themselves to keep us guessing (we guess). Examples include Bob Dylan, the... Multi-billion fraud gangs are nailed
Not all Nigerians are bad, and think its there's to take."Scambusters across three continents have dealt a hammer blow to Nigeria's No.1 cottage industry - fraud.
Thousands of bogus ID papers and bank documents have been intercepted along with 15,000 fake cheques en route to... Who will edit Wiki's editors?
"Anyone with the inclination can alter entries on the online encyclopedia, but a scanner that can track who's making changes could curb the practice, writes Katie Hafner. Last year someone edited the Wikipedia entry for the SeaWorld theme parks in the United States to change...Board Games, Card Games
" Checkers - The Five Fundamental Positions (Part I) THE FIVE FUNDAMENTAL POSITIONS While in the examples of elementary endings given in the previous chapter, the correct method of play was comparatively easy to find, positions with few men often occur "Elizabeth Edwards on Issues
"Elizabeth Edwards on Issues from Down the Avenue.com Elizabeth Edwards did the final keynote at BlogHer in Chicago tonight. She addresses the BlogHer crowd about John Edward's stance on women's issues leading up to the 2008 presidential election. Following a recent battle...Writing Phenom David S. Fick Talks with Benin Mwangi!
Writing Phenom David S. Fick Talks with Benin Mwangi!"Recently, I had the pleasure of exchanging dialogue with a world reknowned author who has written two popular books about entrepreneurship in Africa. His name is David S. Fick. Because this interview is so detailed and...Islamophobia - Putting Virgil Goode (R-VA) In His Place
"Virgil Goode's (R-VA) paranoid ravings, warning of "In Muhammad We Trust" on US Currency and "The Islamic Flag" flying over Washington are the most recent examples of a rising tide of Islamophobia in the United...The Two-Faced Pig
"It's a two-faced, four-eyed pig Thursday, January 18, 2007 Two-faced pig The recent barrage of two-faced (or otherwise unusually shaped) animals just won't stop coming. Hot on the heels of the two-faced cow and the six-legged cow comes a new entrant in the...NowPublic on Facebook
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