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RT @: Words banned in the Irish Parliament, or rather, declared "unparliamentary." [via @]
about 15 hours ago
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The countries most vulnerable to climate change are the least aware of the threat.
4:56 PM Dec 11th
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RT @: Answer to trivia question (1st country to officially recognize U.S. as a nation): Morocco in 1787
11:24 AM Dec 11th
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RT @: Trivia question: What was the 1st country to recognize U.S. as a nation and also has the longest running treaty as an ally.
11:24 AM Dec 11th
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538.com on EU's conscious choice to promote cultural understanding, suggests similar approach for US. I love it.
9:59 AM Dec 9th
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German Baumkuchen ("tree cake") courtesy of @. Looks delicious! Even the squirrel thinks so.
4:59 PM Dec 4th
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My summary of 538's analysis of the Swiss minaret ban:
3:42 PM Nov 30th
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RT @: Admiring Gunila Axén's stripes & new eco collection @. It's not just a Swedish thing anymore
12:17 PM Nov 23rd
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What the Brits pay their government officials.
2:54 PM Nov 17th
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@ Come to Sansome and Jackson (or thereabouts). Will there be lard caramels?
1:01 PM Nov 11th
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Fun fact of the day: The Netherlands has 567 FM radio stations and 4 AM radio stations (data from 2008).
2:34 PM Nov 5th
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Fun fact of the day: 56% of Dutch (aged 12-75 years) own a laptop.
2:44 PM Nov 2nd
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Northern Ireland's Youth Conferences bring juvenile offenders and victims together, reduce repeat offenses.
2:42 PM Oct 29th
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Abu Dhabi's Festival of Thinkers takes place next week. Knowledge@Wharton has this report on the festival's 9 themes:
8:52 AM Oct 29th
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The key to minimalist Danish design: less space, less things, more life.
3:38 PM Oct 27th
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Karen Armstrong, my favorite author on the subject of religion, will be answering your questions! Submit your Q:
10:51 AM Oct 26th
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The average Mexican drinks 635 8-oz. Cokes a year (that's about 1.1.5 12-oz bottles/day). I wonder how well they sleep.
4:30 PM Oct 21st
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Examining Japanese fascination with aesthetics on NYT's Room for Debate:
10:49 AM Oct 19th
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A bit late to the game--an interesting take on Gourmet's demise. I agree with her thesis, but not her evidence.
9:48 AM Oct 14th
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Ever wonder where the US exports its shelled almonds? Or where Belgium sends its delicious brews? The FAO knows!
5:15 PM Oct 6th
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- Name Nicole Solis
- Location San Francisco, CA
- Web http://www.afar.com
- Bio Senior editor at Afar magazine (@AfarMedia). Obsessed with editorial questions, Scandinavia, and cool stuff from around the world.
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