Archive for the 'politics' Category

Birthdays – 31 March

Born on this day: 1948 – Al Gore (60) -  Vice President of the United States and Nobel winner for the An Inconvenient Truth documentary 1983 – Paddy McCarthy (25) – Irish footballer What happened back then: 1889 :  the Eiffel Tower was inaugurated. Long live la France! 2007 : About 2,2 millions of Australians [...]

Sarkozy vs Bush jr.

So George W. Bush isn’t the smallest president after all. At least he’s taller than the French president, Nicholas Sarkozy.  Unfortunately I can’t say the same thing about their IQ! P.S: I don’t know if this picture is for real or is photoshoped! What do you think?

Birthdays – 30 March

Born on this day: 1930 – John Allen Astin (78) – American actor, best known for Gomez in The Addams Family. Ah, cherie … 1937 – Warren Beatty (71) – American actor, producer, screenwriter, director, husband and a father of 4. Does the name Dick Tracy ring a bell to you? Ask Warren more about [...]

Geert Wilders’ film about the Quran

I feel the need to comment upon this subject! Maybe the Quran is talking about killing and destroying the enemy (I don’t know, I’ve never had any interest in reading it) but I don’t think that we should blame only the Arab terrorists for the 9/11 events. Anyway, I’m not a religious person and I [...]

Sexist attitude in a clinic in Spain

Punishment! About 20 nurses from a clinic in Cadiz, Spain who are wearing pants during work are payed with 30 euro less than the rest of the fellow colleagues. The San Rafael clinic nurses are outraged after they were told their paychecks were going to be cut back with 30 euro due to the fact [...]

Quote of the day – 25.03.2008

“I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don’t always agree with them.” George W. Bush