January 25, 2008
The Escape from the Home de Leffe
In the year 1942 the Gestapo find out that thirty Jewish children were hiding in the ‘Home de Leffe’.The children, with the help of the priests and one of the…See more HERE,
Entries from January 2008
January 21, 2008
Smoking Ban the “Art of Smoking”
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Customers desert smoke-free restaurant (Fri Jan 18, 2008)
I quote,..” Beijing’s first smoke-free restaurant chain faces going out of business after its customers deserted it in droves after the ban was enforced, state media reported on Friday.”..”Beijing authorities had written to 30,000 restaurants asking them to put smoking bans in place, but not a single one had [...]
January 15, 2008
…Hiding in Dieghem…1940
The heavy bombing beginning at 8.00 in the morning destroyed many planes caught on the earth and killed…..
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January 13, 2008
Blogs and Popcorn
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From the ‘Vantage’ view of CNNMoney.com (January 11, 2008) I quote ..”Blog news travels faster than dry leaves can ignite into a wildfire.”. The explanation is…”That’s because blogs draw their power not just from readers, but from links to other blogs. Blogs, which transmit and republish stories all over the Web, spread information faster than an exploding [...]
January 12, 2008
“Syria Rebuilds on Site Destroyed by Israeli Bombs”
This evening, (January 12, 2008), News Channel 10 (Israel time 20.00) brings a quotation from the New York Times saying that Syria rebuilds on site destroyed on the September 6, 2007 raid.
Here are quotations from the NYT:
…”The puzzling site in Syria that Israeli jets bombed in September grew more curious on Friday with the release of a [...]
January 9, 2008
President Bush joins the blogosphere in the Middle East
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With the headline “Brodeur Journalists Survey Identifies Blogs’ Influence on Traditional News Coverage”, (Tuesday, Jan. 8 2008), Brodeur ”suggests that blogs are not only having an impact on the speed and availability of news, but also influence the tone and editorial direction of reporting.”, see here.
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Perhaps some seeds of the above survey infiltrates President Bush’s team, [...]
January 6, 2008
Robota the Doll
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ROBOTA THE DOLL FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN
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Seeking something about robots in comics, I come across Sylvain Calinon,( the NewScientistTech, see here). He created a robot capable of drawing artistic portraits . A second person in the team is Prof Aude Billar and she created “Robota”……(an ongoing project).
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In our relations with people, we like attractive and emotive faces, [...]
