1. "Jordanian prince requests Bush brain viewing" <http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200410/s1211952.htm> "'We need respect, intellectual tolerance, Mr President of the United States, of a meeting of minds... and if you actually have one, I'd like to see it'" 2. "No charges for Bush insult" <http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/WeirdNews/2004/02/13/346714-ap.html> "Sweden's former migration minister will not face charges for calling President Bush 'that damn old man from Texas'" 3. "Brand's whiff of controversy" <http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/news/20040121.shtml> "The BBC has apologised to the Albanian ambassador after Jo Brand offered to break wind to the tune of their national anthem" 4. "Anger over Zimbabwe anthem gaffe" <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3429937.stm> "A Zimbabwean minister has accused the African Cup of Nations' organisers of trying to demoralise their team by playing the wrong national anthem" 5. "Norwegian prince misplaces Portugal" <http://www.abcnews4.com/news/stories/0204/123730.html> "Norway's Crown Prince Haakon caused a stir in his debut as royal host by placing Portugal on the Mediterranean Sea in a speech delivered in honor of that country's visiting president" 6. "Snot flies in Taiwan-Singapore row" <http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/3697244.stm> "Taiwan's foreign minister has sparked a diplomatic row by calling Singapore 'the size of a piece of snot'" ---- Poor Dubya, he just can't seem to get any respect... * Google Maps search: <http://maps.google.com/maps?q=miserable%20failure%20in%20Washington%20DC &ll=38.900879%2C-77.040740&spn=0.029114%2C0.068500> Ok, I expected #1 (A), but the Australian Embassy Library at #5 (E) is a surprise(?). Perhaps that's where #1 spends his time reading his favourite book: <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/guides/guide-display/-/PEHDEFP5JZ2S/ 104-2813286-8986344> * Fuzzy Math <http://www.thebots.net/FuzzyMath.htm> (thanks Antonino)
Monday, February 28, 2005
Posted by Bruno at 10:17am