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October 5, 2005 Alternative Presidents

Christopher Walken for US president in 2008 is a prank. However, it did spur me on to suggest a couple of candidates that we, the rest of the world could be happy with. Tony Blair (C’mon, he’d be much happier amongst his own people.) Simon Cowell (Tell it like it really is, Simon. None of [...]

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June 18, 2004 Questioned Patriotism

Well, the Euro 2004 tournament has certainly gotten off to a spectacular start. England got itself robbed of a victory by the French and the Dutch clawed themselves back to a draw with their match against the Germans. Despite the fact that England won 3-0 against Switzerland this morning, I’m slightly worried that I’m supporting [...]

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June 6, 2004 Seeds of National Identity

For most of you in Hong Kong and China, you’ll know that June 4th marks the anniversary of the Tienanmen Square Massacre. My readers outside of Hong Kong may not be so aware of that fact since for the majority of people in the world the anniversary of this incident goes unnoticed except with a [...]

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