Državna svadba i proizvodnja ratnika

Republika - Mada ne oskudevamo u neobičnim temama, ponekad smo zaista zatečeni. Šta drugo reći o najavi da se priprema [...]

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Turizam vs. nauka na balkanski način

B92 Blog by Milan M. Ćirković - Ovog leta sam izvršio jedan mali eksperiment. U jednom uglednom turističkom mestu (Dubrovnik) i jednom koje, kažu, ima velike aspiracije u tom smislu (Beograd), otišao sam u turističke biroe/organizacije i lažno se predstavio kao strani turista iz veoma dalekih krajeva. Najpre sam, naravno, tobože pohvalio lepotu [...]

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The greatest show the world has ever seen

Independent - It was all that was promised here in the fabulous chameleon of the stadium known as the Bird’s Nest. It then spread like the magic fire of some great forest across the vast and, for so long, hidden land. This, it was hard if not impossible to dispute, was the greatest [...]

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Art historians outraged over Berlusconi decision over painting

IHT - The government cover-up making headlines in Italy this August has been over its clumsy attempts to hide the truth. The truth, in this case, refers to an 18th-century allegorical figure in a painting by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo that serves as a backdrop for government news conferences in Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s official residence. It [...]

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Total eclipse of the sun

Telegraph - In other parts of the world, the sun was completely hidden by a total eclipse.

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Why are Italian tourists so pushy and rude?

Times - Are Italians the rudest people on the planet? Three times this year, trying to alight from a Tube train, I’ve been shoved back by stylishly dressed people pushing in to board before the alighting passengers are off: and every time they’ve been yabbering in Italian. How do we reconcile modern Italy [...]

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‘Remains of five youngsters’ found at Jersey home

Independent -  Jersey police have discovered the partial remains of at least five youngsters at Haut de la Garenne, the former children’s home at the centre of the island’s child abuse investigation, it was revealed.

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