Swobodin v Brně

At the 40th birthday of the Assassination of Ernesto “Che” Guevara, a Catholic priest was accused in a series of deaths and kidnappings during Argentina’s Dirty War was convicted and sentenced to life in prison Tuesday in a historical court in Buenos Aires.
Any connection between the two events? Is the president Néstor Kirchner willing […]

You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, The Swiss hold the America’s Cup, France is accusing the US of arrogance, and Germany doesn’t want to go to war.

Charles Barkley
Via Dismalden

First press conference of the controversial French President in the G8 summit.
It’s interesting to know that Putin wants to stay healthy and avoid drinking, however, Mr. Sarkozy drank all the vodka it seems, or was it German beer? If it’s the case, I recommend him Budweiser, he will like it.
 
Here’s the video of the […]

Paris
Paris Outragé
Paris Brisé
Paris Martyrisé
Mais Paris Libéré

Going back home from work, I check BBC RSS and I find out a terrible news

Two blasts in Algeria’s capital Algiers have killed at least 23 people and injured 160 - one exploding near the prime minister’s office.

Too shocked to think why. After years of peace and prosperity, the Bin Laden managers did not […]

I got these news from Al-Arabyia website (not accessible from Tunisia):

وكان منير الريس هاجم في مقاله المنشور بتاريخ 11-3- 2007 منيرة القبيسي (75 عاما) وقال بأنها تدير “جمعية دينية نسائية متشددة”، ووصف بعض أفرادها بـ”التطرف الرهيب”، وسرد ما سماه “طقوساً” نقلتها له أمه عن درس حضرته وسمعت فيه أن الشيخة قالت في الدرس: “إن […]

I am following the demonstrations held in Czech Republic and especially in Brno regarding the protestation against the American missile base in Czech Republic, I think the best event was Prague’s one on March 17th.
After that, there was a small demonstration in Brno in the main square (Náměstí Svobody) but it was not that […]

 The actual issue these days in the Czech Republic is about a Petition Against Missile Base.
The United States wishes to construct a military base in the Czech Republic, which is supposed to protect the US against attack by ballistic missiles. However, this base would not protect the Czech Republic. On the contrary, it would […]

I once asked a Thai friend about their king and they way he is ruling, the answer was “we all love our king”. I tried to be logical and explain that he holds the fortune of the kingdom while millions live in poverty and are obliged to prostitute, she told me “yes, but he […]

An ethical code to prevent humans abusing robots, and vice versa, is being drawn up by South Korea.
 
The Robot Ethics Charter will cover standards for users and manufacturers and will be released later in 2007.

Reminds me some Steven Spielberg’s science fiction movie. Who would predict it would be real?

Unfortunately, he did not die in a prison cell.

I liked this post that I found on a forum:

I’m so tired to listen all that “Bush is bad and a liar and war in Iraq is illegal and blah blah…” stuff, so I clear a few points for you.
First of all every American should know that Bush is inspired by God himself! He […]

Adobe has released ActionScript Virtual Machine (Flash) to the Mozilla Foundation. Code name: The Tamarin Project.

The Tamarin virtual machine will be used by Mozilla within SpiderMonkey, the core JavaScript engine embedded in Firefox® and other products based on Mozilla technology. The code will continue to be used by Adobe as part of the ActionScript™ […]

For those who still don’t have ADSL in their home, Tunisie Telecom will make things easier for them, as they will have to switch to post paid phone line!
Why such a measure? Before, when there used to be only one alternative, TT could increase the amount on the bill, there was no control, and […]

Markus Wolf, the ex-chief of former East Germany’s foreign intelligence service, has died at the age of 83. A key Cold War figure who headed the Stasi for nearly 30 years, he kept such a low profile that he became known as the “Man Without a Face” by West German authorities who did not […]