Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Unintended Consequences


Unintended Consequences


One of the seven* WSFS constitutional amendments ratified at the 2014 Worldcon was called "In the Zone," and it struck out the technical definitions of the three North American Zones that had originally been in place for the purposes of Worldcon Site Selection. (In the past, Worldcons in North Ameri ...


Hasil Pertandingan Sepak Bola Tadi Malam 9 dan 10 September 2014


Hasil Pertandingan Sepak Bola Tadi Malam 9 dan 10 September 2014 Natarizqi - Kali ini saya akan membagikan Hasil Pertandingan Sepak Bola Tadi Malam 9 dan 10 September 2014. Bagi yang tadi malam tidak sempat menonton pertandingan sepak bola bisa langsung saja lihat hasil lengkapnya di bawah ini. EURO ...


Why not kill them all?


Keith Gessen in Donetsk LRB | 11 September 2014 Mikhail Mishin is a small, fit man with a couple of gold teeth in his mouth. He grew up in Makeevka, a large town next to Donetsk, and for several years played professional football, rising to the Ukrainian Second League before eventually quitting at t ...


Me


Here's a little bit about me, as requested by absolutely no one. My name is Theo. Born in Sandpoint, Idaho, in 1986. Twin sister who is living in Los Angeles, CA and an older brother living in Nicaragua. Married for 4 years, to my best friend of 10 years. Been interested in weird music as far as I c ...


LAPORAN - MH17 BERKECAI DI UDARA DI TEMBUSI OBJEK BERKELAJUAN TINGGI


THE HAGUE: Laporan awal siasatan nahas Malaysia Airlines (MAS) MH17 menunjukkan pesawat itu pecah di udara akibat kerosakan struktur selepas ditembusi "beberapa objek pada kelajuan tinggi". Laporan yang dikeluarkan Lembaga Keselamatan Belanda (OVV) itu juga menyatakan "tiada bukti teknikal atau kesi ...


A Slick Compass Feature


Never go hunting without a map and a compass, right? No matter how great current GPS technology is, I still adhere to the map-and-compass school of thought--though there are a few nuances to these traditional tools that you might not fully understand. If you don't need a compass for pinpoint accurac ...


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> derrickrosenberg: moistcornbread: helllllooooootrickster: drunkenkeith: basically Wtf is hoth? I’m confused America HOTH IS AN OUTER PLANET FROM STAR WARS THAT IS COLDER THAN EVEN RUSSIA’S DEEPEST WINTERS YOU UNCULTURED POTATO Reblogging for that last comment


Russia may exchange grain worth $500m for Iranian oil


MOSCOW: Russia is looking to supply grain worth up to $500 million per year to Iran in exchange for oil, Russia’s state grain trader said, in a further reduction to the value of a long-negotiated barter deal between the two countries. Russia and Iran ...


Iran’s Talks With Russia May Strike at Sanctions


Iran sent new signals on Tuesday that it is seeking to subvert the Western sanctions on its contentious nuclear energy program, adding uncertainties in advance of another round of negotiations next week in New York before the United Nations General Assembly.


An Obsolete Nuclear Treaty Even Before Russia Cheated


Russia's attacks on Ukraine are consistent with its efforts to re-establish hegemony in the former Soviet Union. Strategically, however, newly revealed Russian intermediate-range nuclear weapons are just as dangerous, and may be worse. Either way, Moscow's ...


Ukraine in NATO would be 'unprecedented challenge': Russia


Brussels (AFP) - Russia said emphatically on Tuesday it did not want Ukraine to become a NATO member, describing such a possibility as an "unprecedented challenge to European security". "Ukraine in NATO would be an unprecedented challenge to European ...


Ukraine: Russia defiant as EU imposes sanctions


NEW sanctions against Russia were due to come into effect last night despite warnings from the Kremlin of retaliation. The European Union said the sanctions would be “reversible”, depending on the situation in Ukraine. Western allies claim Moscow has ...


Will Russia Derail the Eurozone Recovery?


Geopolitical tensions from Ukraine and the evolving trade war with Russia are threatening what is already a weak recovery in Europe, and could shave approximately 0.3%–0.4% off eurozone growth. Should the situation escalate, we could expect an even ...



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