Archive for the ‘Geopolitics’ Category
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Mass of Media: War in Georgia
Saturday, August 9th, 2008
Bush says attacks on Georgia “dangerous escalation” Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) – President George W. Bush on Saturday said attacks by Russia on neighboring Georgia outside the war zone of South Ossetia marked a … Georgia proposes cease fire in S Ossetia The Associated Press TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s President Mikhail Saakashvili proposed Saturday to [...]
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Imagine
Saturday, August 9th, 2008
(A video against the war, including the actual war in Ossetia and Abkhazia, Georgia) More at http://www.setthings.com Imagine there’s no Heaven It’s easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living for today Imagine there’s no countries It isn’t hard to do Nothing to kill or die [...]
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Italy: Rome starts today fingerprinting the gypsies
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
This is the first time after the World War II when a government initiate an ID action based on racial criteria. During the next 48 hours, Rome’s authorities will fingerprint about 10,000 gypsies, helped by the Italian Red Cross. In accordance with ANSA agency, about one hundred employees of the Red Cross will help the [...]
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The digital Europe – i2010 Initiative
Sunday, May 18th, 2008
Preparing Europe’s digital future i2010 Mid-Term Review {SEC(2008) 470} INTRODUCTION Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) continue to be a major driver of economic and social modernisation. Today, businesses in the EU devote 20% of investment to ICTs, and the sector accounts for 26% of overall research expenditure. Moreover, 60% of basic public services are now [...]
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A new world?
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Is the capitalism able to overcome the actual crisis in the world? I talked some time ago about big changes in the geopolitics and economy due to the global warming and climate change. Now, it seems that the financial crisis and the food crisis make the changes. Is there any connection between the climate change [...]
