Portugal’s Yes
I was on the phone with mom earlier this evening and I asked if she’d heard about the results of the referendum. “NO I haven’t!” she said. Portugal held a referendum yesterday on the question…
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Fragile Continent
The following were my biggest concerns while trying to get across town during what turned out to be the worst storm of the decade in the Netherlands: Don’t get blown off your bike. Don’t get…
bm179 A long term vision for Wroclaw
Podcast: Download (18.7MB) | Embed You may have heard the name Warsaw or even Krakow, but have you heard about the Polish city of Wroclaw? Well chances are, you will, because whether you talking culture…
Iraqi Swedes
I’ve been up to my neck in research for the next Eclectic Newsbrief, (which is now hosted by Madge Weinstein!), and the topic that I most enjoyed was that of the huge influx of Iraqis…
bm177 What the EU means for Romania
Podcast: Download (16.2MB) | Embed As the year turned 07, Romania and Bulgaria became part of the EU. What does this mean to people living in the country? What are their hopes and fears after…