This & That, Ceci et Cela

Czech LAW has foreigners charged more for certain items.

Jun 25th, 2005 1:00am

Czechs in other countries pay the same for everything else e.g. Czechs in US pay the same for every

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They may not be allowed to drive, but they can fly!

Jun 20th, 2005 1:00am

Capt Hanadi Zakaria; 1st Saudi Arabian woman to receive a commercial pilot license from Amman, Jord

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Talk about truly disturbed.

Jun 17th, 2005 4:00am

France holds ‘Chameleon’ impostor: A 31-year-old serial impostor who passed himself off for a whole month as a 15yr old schoolboy is being questioned by police in France.

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Sri Lankan govt AKA Extortionists; Oxfam forced to pay $1M tsunami aid duty.

2:00am

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4103054.stm Absolutely abominable. The Sri Lankan governmen

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Patriarch Bling: Clergy or Pimp?

1:00am

Orthodox leader demoted to monk. The Orthodox Church has demoted Irineos, its former Patriarch of

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Ex-wife suing Saudi king in UK? B*tch please.

Jun 14th, 2005 1:00am

She knew the rules going in, came out with some loot, now she wants more? Psht!
http://news.bbc.co

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All sizes please! An interesting use of legislation.

Jun 12th, 2005 1:00am

In response to growing concern over anorexia and bulimia in local teenagers, the government of Buenos Aires has given fashion retailers six months to stock up on all sizes in its clothing lines for young women, including large sizes.

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The brouhaha over female-led-prayers

Jun 11th, 2005 1:00am

Thoughtus profoundis (hey, the dictionary can only do so much. Sometimes, I gotta make up terms as I go:

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Apple switches from IBM to Intel chips in its machines.

Jun 7th, 2005 1:00am

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4617139.stm As I commented on the BBC page, I think Apple m

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WTF? Arthur Andersen Conviction overturned:

Jun 1st, 2005 3:00am

http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/05/31/business/account.php

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