August 2011
15 posts
“Libya could become an investment hub, “the Dubai of the Mediterranean”, and it...”
– Malta’s Shadow Foreign Minister - George Vella (PL)
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“La questione morale in politica, come in tutti gli altri ambiti del vivere...”
– Cardinale Angelo Bagnasco, Omelia (Genova)
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“Malta is confident it can build strong business links with the Libya’s National...”
– If we built strong business links with the deposed dictator then why not with the democratically elected government?
“Già lo scorso luglio, come anticipato su Tuttosport.com, il nome del giocatore...”
– Tuttosport claims an intelligent guess. Of course when you’ve linked half the world’s footballers to Juve you’re bound to guess one.
“2022: How this match in Udine is still 0-0, I have no clue. Both teams are...”
– BBC live sports - Udinese vs Arsenal
“That funny iPad feeling when you tap in an approximate area the size of a...”
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More Brand
If we don’t want our young people to tear apart our communities then don’t let people in power tear apart the values that hold our communities together.
Russell Brand on the riots
Hoodies don’t vote, they’ve realised it’s pointless, that whoever gets elected will just be a different shade of the “we don’t give a toss about you” party.
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“Maltese in London safe but ‘cautious’” (TOM) …. Good, a bit like a...”
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Poetic Justice
“The stone which is being used for the building of the new parliament’s facade is taken from a quarry which has an active enforcement notification.” - MaltaToday
if there is an ounce of truth in this then it can only be put down to poetic justice,
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MaltaToday confirms "Sick Market" rumour
A headline in today’s online MT edition confirmed suspicions that the world economic markets are very sick. They are so sick that they are being treated as patients. Here’s the headline:
Berlusconi addresses media as he comes under pressure from inpatient markets
Inpatient markets!
Now that’s a new one…. enjoy it before the title gets corrected.
“Addressing a news conference, Dr Falzon said that it was a well-known fact that...”
– What kind of “fact” is a “well-known fact”? Do our politicians act/re-act on a whim? When Times-commentboard-speak slips into political parlance.
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“only the PL can guarantee free and quality health services.”
- Marie...”
– Meanwhile in the real world the US senate finally sees the light and votes in a debt and spending cut bill that acknowledges the stark realiity of current economic conditions. 