It must be one of these very rare times when the name Bush will be mentioned in a positive way and naturally is not George W. Bush but his wife Laura. So US first lady Laura Bush and Mexico’s first lady Margarita Zavala launched a joined effort to try reducing deaths from breast cancer.
With [...]
March 15, 2008
Margarita Zavala’s battle for breast cancer
March 15, 2008
Turkey’s real rulers
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticised a proposal to ban his ruling AK Party as being against the “national will”. He was speaking after Turkey’s chief prosecutor asked the country’s Constitutional Court to ban the party, accusing it of anti-secular activities. Turkey’s secularist constitution does not allow any religious influence on the operation [...]
March 15, 2008
A cartoon from Ovi magazine
A cartoon from Ovi magazine’s collection
President Hugo Chavez dared the U.S. on Friday to put Venezuela on a list of countries accused of supporting terrorism, calling it one more attempt by Washington to undermine him for political reasons.
Chavez said the “threat to include us on the terrorist list” is Washington’s response to his [...]
March 15, 2008
Meat Loaf out of Hell
Meat Loaf in an interview said something I really liked, referring to music nowadays the rock legend said, “They’re building Quarter Pounders with Cheese that you get from the drive-through window and you eat with your plastic paper, drink with the Coke in the plastic cup and you’re done and it’s in the trash on [...]
March 15, 2008
St. Patrick’s Day Parade: Helsinki 2008
St. Patrick’s Day is officially on March 17th, but the parade will be held, for practical purposes, on Saturday 15th March beginning at 1500. This year, as last year , the parade will begin at Senate Square, after which it will circulate the city centre. It is scheduled to last approximately 60 minutes.
For more [...]
March 15, 2008
Showbizz is back
The cartoon series, Showbizz is back in Ovi magazine with the Rooster in new adventures!
