Thursday, October 31, 2002
“More migrants live in Europe than anywhere else: 56 million residents live outside their country of birth, with Britain, Germany and France the favourite destinations. By contrast, there are 50 million migrants in Asia, and 42 million in North America”
Thursday, October 31, 2002
When I saw this I thought to myself “Jesus wept, talk about reporting the obvious!” Turn out NOT to be one of those Oasis idiots, but some jockey.
Thursday, October 31, 2002
Looks like the Semioticians have struck back:
“We all laughed when Alan Sokal wrote a deliberately silly paper entitled “Transgressing the Boundaries: Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity”, and managed to get it accepted by a refereed journal of social and cultural studies, Social Text.
But now I hear that two brothers have managed to [...]
Thursday, October 31, 2002
Guide to Government
Cabinet Office
Culture, Media and Sport
Defence
Education and Skills
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Health
Home Office
International Development
Law Officers
Lord Chancellor’s Department
Northern Ireland Office
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Privy Council Office
Scotland Office
Trade and Industry
Transport
Treasury
Wales Office
Work and Pensions
Whips
Thursday, October 31, 2002
From the Arts and Letters Daily - “Some black neighborhoods in Indianapolis have been turned into war zones. How to explain it? Racism? Failed industry? Bad bus service? John McWhorter wonders…” The conventional excuse for the Urban underclass:
In the sixties, the blue-collar jobs that supported previous generations of urban blacks moved out of town, beyond [...]
Thursday, October 31, 2002
Consultation with Edward Hunter, Author anf Foreign Correspondant, COMMITTEE ON UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:
ìI have been watching developments under communism in other parts of the world, and now I see exactly the same developments here in America.î
These developments, he continued, ìinclude, first of all, the penetration of our leadership circles by a softening up [...]
Thursday, October 31, 2002
Strategies used in China and other Communist countries as described by Edward Hunter in his 1956 book: Brainwashing: The story of the men who defied it.
“Brainwashing is a system of befogging the brain so a person can be seduced into acceptance of what otherwise would be abhorrent to him. He loses touch with reality. Facts [...]
Thursday, October 31, 2002
The Marxist Trojan Horse: TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT