by Ellee Seymour | Sep 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
I don’t understand why the EU feels it is necessary to hold an anti-death penalty day, earmarked for 10 October. The fact that the death penalty doesn’t exist in Europe means it is pretty pointless. And which other country which imposes it is going to take...
by Ellee Seymour | Sep 18, 2007 | updates
The Brazilian economy is thriving , according to this BBC report. The Economist magazine recently identified what it described as a new lower middle class “emerging almost overnight” in Brazil and Latin America – millions of people who are “the...
by Ellee Seymour | Sep 17, 2007 | updates
I’ve been struggling all day to familiarise myself with Windows Vista now that all my programmes have been transferred over to my new computer. However, I have still had to install much of the software again, and as all my blogging software was installed by...
by Ellee Seymour | Sep 17, 2007 | Uncategorized
Greece’s Conservatives have retained their lead in the latest general elections. But how many people are aware that it is one of 32 countries in the world where voting is compulsory? Even in the fire-ravaged villages of southern Greece, where many homes remain...
by Ellee Seymour | Sep 14, 2007 | updates
And the fresh air doesn’t get much fresher – or more bracing – than on the North Norfolk coast. I shall breathe it in by the lungfull tomorrow as I walk the 12 mile scenic coastal path from Brancaster to Holkham with fellow members...
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