#69 alcune cose che ho imparato quest’estate.
Un post cumulativo dopo l’inattività di agosto (sì, sono tornata, ciao). ● La pagina Wikipedia sugli scarafaggi è scritta con grande amore: “Sono insetti cosmopoliti […] dai colori poco appariscenti […] sono generalmente insetti con abitudini notturne, e piuttosto schivi. Sono cattivi volatori ma, i ...
Сланцевая приманка еще не готова
Начала экспорта в ЕС нефти и природного газа в рамках создания трансатлантической зоны свободной торговли добивается от США Брюссель. Об этом сообщил на встрече с журналистами в Вашингтоне еврокомиссар по торговле Карел де Гюхт. Он подтвердил, что такой позиции Брюссель придерживается в том числе в ...
How Many No's Does It Take To Override One Man's Hubris?
This is the first in a series of re-posts from two other blogs I have maintained in the past. My goal is to consolidate all three blogs into one, the Understanding Crazy Blog. This entry originally appeared on Saturday, September 7, 2013, on my American ReVamp Blog. How Many No's Does It Take To Ove ...
Vika är det som har störst influens i ett val?
Dani Rodrik is Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey Någonting att tänka på hur vår demokrati fungera i realiteten. Read more at http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/dani-rodrik-says-that-widening-inequality-drives-economic-elites-toward-sectar ...
Most European Stocks Decline as Investors Weigh Earnings
Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg Most European stocks fell for a fifth day as investors weighed mixed earnings from companies including Ocado (OCDO) Group Plc and Next Plc, while the European Union said that new sanctions against Russia will be enacted tomorrow. Next slid the most since Apr ...
So I sort of love Russia
Fair warning: I edited this sitting in Domodedovo Airport at 1am and I might be a little delirious/emotional. It’s all true though. By the end of second year, I was really struggling for an answer to the question “Why Russian?” It’s a question that I get asked an awful lot, because most people think ...
Doden in Arabisch-Israelisch conflict op plaats 49
Hier kun je zien hoe Israel scoort ten opzichte van andere conflictgebieden. Het stond in 2007 op nummer 49, tussen Nicaragua en Noord-Vietnam (de Vietnam oorlog staat op 8 met 800.000 doden), gevolgd door Tadjikistan en Guinea. Er zijn in totaal 67 landen/conflictgebieden waar sinds 1950 minimaal 1 ...
NBC: Роскосмос расставляет крымский капкан для НАСА
Астронавты НАСА рискуют оказаться в деликатном положении, утверждает эксперт NBC. Единственный способ попасть на МКС - на российских кораблях ŤСоюзť. Реабилитацию и тренировки космонавтов будут проводить на российской военно-морской базе в Севастополе, а это значит, что иностранным государствам прид ...
CONNECTIONS News – 09/07/2014
Connecting man to man to God For week of September 7, 2014 Issue 527 The weekly newsletter of Path Of Life Ministries. Our mission is to lead men to Jesus Christ and provide opportunity for Christian men to grow in their faith and minister to others. Today’s issue is going out to over 2,169 weekly s ...
Kremlin - Bugün 11 Eylül
President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping, President of Mongolia Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj and President of Russia Vladimir Putin before the tripartite meeting. kimden: kremlin.ru kime: Cafer T anriverdi tarih: 11 Eylül 2014 23:45 konu: Daily bulletin The President of Russia’s website ( htt ...
EU urges Russia to immediately release Estonian security officer
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union demanded on Thursday that Moscow release immediately an Estonian security officer who Estonia says was abducted on the border and taken into Russia last week. Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), successor to the ...
Markets End Mixed as Russia Weighs on Stocks
U.S. stocks are ending mixed as traders consider the outlook for interest rates, the latest sanctions against Russia and volatile energy prices. Health care stocks, the year's biggest gainers, fell back. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 19 points, or ...
Firms from Russia, China, Spain, U.S. interested in Guatemala pipeline
Guatemala City, Sep 11 (EFE).- Companies from Russia, China, Spain and the United States are interested in participating in the construction of a pipeline linking Mexico and Guatemala, the Central American nation's economy minister said Thursday.
Xi proposes to build China-Mongolia-Russia economic corridor
DUSHANBE, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed here Thursday to construct an economic corridor linking China, Mongolia and Russia. Xi put forward the proposal at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Mongolian President ...
New EU sanctions on Russia imminent
New EU sanctions against Russia will take effect on Friday, blocking loans for five big state banks and curbing EU business with oil and defence firms. The aim is to keep pressure on Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis. But the measures could be ...
Russia, Poland in spat over gas supplies
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- A spat has broken out between Poland and Russia over what Warsaw claims is a sharp drop in natural gas supplies. The move comes amid concerns Moscow is ready to use its energy exports as a political weapon over the crisis in Ukraine.
NATO: Russia Still Has 1,000 Troops In Ukraine, 20k More Along Border
(CNN) -- Russia still has about 1,000 troops inside eastern Ukraine, a NATO military officer said Thursday, a week after Ukraine's government and pro-Russian rebels agreed to a ceasefire aimed at ending months of conflict. NATO also sees 20,000 more ...
WRAPUP 3-Russia faces new U.S., EU sanctions over Ukraine crisis
BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - European Union governments agreed on Thursday to begin their new sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis on Friday but could lift them next month if Moscow abides by a fragile truce, while the United States ...
US, EU to intensify sanctions on Russia over Ukraine, says Barack Obama
Washington: The US and the European Union have decided to "intensify" their coordinated sanctions on Russia in the defence, finance and energy sectors as punishment for its illegal actions in Ukraine, President Barack Obama said on Thursday. "I have said ...
EU may scrap new Russia sanctions if peace plan holds
BRUSSELS: The European Union has agreed to introduce new sanctions against Russia on Friday (Sep 12) targeting oil and defence firms, but could lift them if a Ukraine ceasefire holds, EU head Herman Van Rompuy said. A further 24 people including Russian ...
