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        <title>EUROPEUS - thanos_kalamidas</title>
        <description>blog politique, europe, USA, first interactive european media</description>
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                <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.europeus.org/archive/2008/06/05/perhaps-a-cancer-in-europe.html</guid>
                <title>PERHAPS A CANCER IN EUROPE</title>
                <link>http://www.europeus.org/archive/2008/06/05/perhaps-a-cancer-in-europe.html</link>
                <author>noreply@blogspirit.com (EUROPEUS.ORG, FIRST EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA)</author>
                                                <category>ENGLISH EDITION</category>
                                <category>POLITIQUE</category>
                                <category>RELATIONS EXTERIEURES</category>
                                <category>THANOS KALAMIDAS</category>
                                                <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                    &lt;div align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.europeus.org/media/02/01/e3dd2f34982c0b29ad21d52868884ff6.jpg&quot; id=&quot;media-207226&quot; alt=&quot;d3a9e67c17dd081b87cfe579d7a3fb66.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0pt; float: left&quot; name=&quot;media-207226&quot; /&gt;There is something that I have often emphasized, that Africa or south-east Asia are very far away in our minds, much more than they are in reality, and we have connected the embarrassing acts of our times, like human and drug trafficking, with these corners of the earth. The connection is not entirely unfair since a lot happens and there are states like the dictatorship of Myanmar that champion human and drugs trafficking; actually, the dictators of Myanmar hold the record&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;
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                <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.europeus.org/archive/2008/02/05/a-diluted-greed-and-eco-terrorism.html</guid>
                <title>A DILUTED GREED AND ECO-TERRORISM</title>
                <link>http://www.europeus.org/archive/2008/02/05/a-diluted-greed-and-eco-terrorism.html</link>
                <author>noreply@blogspirit.com (EUROPEUS.ORG, FIRST EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA)</author>
                                                <category>ENGLISH EDITION</category>
                                <category>ENVIRONNEMENT</category>
                                <category>THANOS KALAMIDAS</category>
                                                <pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:06:24 +0100</pubDate>
                <description>
                    &lt;div align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.europeus.org/media/01/00/98993d9337f471d15427137f94ce866e.jpg&quot; id=&quot;media-130675&quot; alt=&quot;fff475d4ae1f560b2308f0106442c986.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0pt; float: left&quot; name=&quot;media-130675&quot; /&gt;In a link to the media, the Federation of Finnish Technologies Industries expressed their ‘uncertainty created by the energy and climate change package published by the European Commission that threatens to freeze investment in Finland’ and I had the sense that greed was drooling from everywhere.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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                <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.europeus.org/archive/2008/01/16/father-bill-gates.html</guid>
                <title>FATHER BILL GATES</title>
                <link>http://www.europeus.org/archive/2008/01/16/father-bill-gates.html</link>
                <author>noreply@blogspirit.com (EUROPEUS.ORG, FIRST EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA)</author>
                                                <category>ECONOMIE</category>
                                <category>ENGLISH EDITION</category>
                                <category>THANOS KALAMIDAS</category>
                                                <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:02:38 +0100</pubDate>
                <description>
                    &lt;div align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.europeus.org/media/01/01/4c51599164f781fb796a9c31db54f129.jpg&quot; id=&quot;media-118293&quot; alt=&quot;cb097ea4a2787703233736a8bbee04c9.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0pt; float: left&quot; name=&quot;media-118293&quot; /&gt;The European Commission announced two more anti-competition investigations against Microsoft while there are already a couple against the same company going on and some millions the company pays for penalties month after month for the last four years.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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                <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.europeus.org/archive/2008/01/14/rudy-giuliany-and-the-hare.html</guid>
                <title>RUDY GIULIANI AND THE HARE</title>
                <link>http://www.europeus.org/archive/2008/01/14/rudy-giuliany-and-the-hare.html</link>
                <author>noreply@blogspirit.com (EUROPEUS.ORG, FIRST EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA)</author>
                                                <category>ENGLISH EDITION</category>
                                <category>THANOS KALAMIDAS</category>
                                <category>USA</category>
                                                <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate>
                <description>
                    &lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot; align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.europeus.org/media/00/01/0200ddd5846af5f48018a54acd51fbd8.jpg&quot; id=&quot;media-116956&quot; alt=&quot;3f22e1c35425ab1349e82915dda73a44.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0pt; float: left&quot; name=&quot;media-116956&quot; /&gt;&lt;span xml:lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot; lang=&quot;EN-GB&quot;&gt;While all the lights are on, Democrats Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama and Republican John McCain declares the old soldier’s heroic comeback, there is somebody missing: the 9-11 mayor Rudy Giuliani! The man has not shown up yet, even though the race has started and there are already some rumours for financial difficulties that I find hard to believe.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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                <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/11/11/chinese-toying-with-the-olympics.html</guid>
                <title>CHINESE TOYING WITH THE OLYMPICS</title>
                <link>http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/11/11/chinese-toying-with-the-olympics.html</link>
                <author>noreply@blogspirit.com (EUROPEUS.ORG, FIRST EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA)</author>
                                                <category>ENGLISH EDITION</category>
                                <category>SOCIETE</category>
                                <category>SPORT</category>
                                <category>THANOS KALAMIDAS</category>
                                                <pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 13:41:47 +0100</pubDate>
                <description>
                    &lt;div align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.europeus.org/media/02/02/171f0d0ca4b0d5d5ba755016e81bd184.jpg&quot; id=&quot;media-80912&quot; alt=&quot;36999cdd2086a18cfe76a10e94848b26.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0pt; float: left&quot; name=&quot;media-80912&quot; /&gt;Another blow for Chinese toys manufactures was the latest news from the USA and Australia with the recall of millions of toys due to a drug contained in the coating of the toys. I decided to check in my daughter’s room, not to make sure what toys were made in China, but how many things she has from the last Olympics in Greece.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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                <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/11/07/i-want-your-euros.html</guid>
                <title>I WANT YOUR... EUROS</title>
                <link>http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/11/07/i-want-your-euros.html</link>
                <author>noreply@blogspirit.com (EUROPEUS.ORG, FIRST EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA)</author>
                                                <category>ECONOMIE</category>
                                <category>ENGLISH EDITION</category>
                                <category>THANOS KALAMIDAS</category>
                                                <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:20:00 +0100</pubDate>
                <description>
                    &lt;div align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.europeus.org/media/00/00/979b6c109ada0f0edaed608b60c58d22.jpg&quot; id=&quot;media-78989&quot; alt=&quot;60895f8325e6fd75a0aee9fc1dc39462.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0pt; float: left&quot; name=&quot;media-78989&quot; /&gt;What does it mean when a fashion model refuses to be paid in US dollar but insists on being paid in Euros emphasizing that the US dollar is not a strong currency? To many probably nothing, but to bankers it raises a most likely huge, gigantic question mark. The Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen has been for sometime avoiding US currency payments because of uncertainty over its strength.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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                <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/11/05/another-dark-day-for-pakistan.html</guid>
                <title>ANOTHER DARK DAY FOR PAKISTAN</title>
                <link>http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/11/05/another-dark-day-for-pakistan.html</link>
                <author>noreply@blogspirit.com (EUROPEUS.ORG, FIRST EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA)</author>
                                                <category>ENGLISH EDITION</category>
                                <category>RELATIONS EXTERIEURES</category>
                                <category>THANOS KALAMIDAS</category>
                                                <pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:19:11 +0100</pubDate>
                <description>
                    &lt;div align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.europeus.org/media/02/02/d90396949e6ad0581964298952f10173.jpg&quot; id=&quot;media-77389&quot; alt=&quot;dc4495ded0bc15277ca0b78bc0ffc11c.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0pt; float: left&quot; name=&quot;media-77389&quot; /&gt;A few months ago I was criticized because in one of my articles I was referring to General Musharraf as one of the worst dictators and I was sure that he has no intention to let Pakistan know democracy; after all, he was the last in a long chain of military dictators in this poor country. The commentator who, as he said at least, came from Pakistan was suggesting that perhaps democracy had a chance with General Musharraf and his slow&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;
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                <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/10/18/turkey-a-kurdish-question-mark.html</guid>
                <title>TURKEY: A KURDISH QUESTION MARK</title>
                <link>http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/10/18/turkey-a-kurdish-question-mark.html</link>
                <author>noreply@blogspirit.com (EUROPEUS.ORG, FIRST EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA)</author>
                                                <category>ENGLISH EDITION</category>
                                <category>THANOS KALAMIDAS</category>
                                <category>TURQUIE</category>
                                                <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 14:50:01 +0200</pubDate>
                <description>
                    &lt;div align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.europeus.org/media/02/02/bc8249242b84a5935048b58374842c05.jpg&quot; id=&quot;media-66751&quot; alt=&quot;1d6c0d31d157caac3ebba6e69430b0c6.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0pt; float: left&quot; name=&quot;media-66751&quot; /&gt;For a very long time Turkey has learned to play the card of the country at the crossroads, a country between east and west, between Christians and Muslims, a country between Europe and Asia. Turkey has often been neutral but has been equally often playing the game of both sides also. They are pro-Palestinian and, at the same time, they sign military treaties with Israel. They want to be full members of the EU often using blackmails and opportunistic games and&amp;#8230;&lt;/div&gt;
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                <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/10/16/human-rights-and-condoleezza-rice-who-said-it.html</guid>
                <title>HUMAN RIGHTS AND CONDOLEEZZA RICE : WHO SAID IT!</title>
                <link>http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/10/16/human-rights-and-condoleezza-rice-who-said-it.html</link>
                <author>noreply@blogspirit.com (EUROPEUS.ORG, FIRST EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA)</author>
                                                <category>ENGLISH EDITION</category>
                                <category>RUSSIE</category>
                                <category>THANOS KALAMIDAS</category>
                                <category>USA</category>
                                                <pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 02:50:20 +0200</pubDate>
                <description>
                    &lt;div align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.europeus.org/media/01/00/54fb895a6c68180c297080686deacff3.jpg&quot; id=&quot;media-65023&quot; alt=&quot;a2c7f7cc294e1787199f836ea906c609.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0pt; float: left&quot; name=&quot;media-65023&quot; /&gt;US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during her Russian visit showed concern about Russia’s situation, especially over human rights issues, and was worried about too much power concentrated within the Kremlin. Before we get to the Kremlin, I would like to say something to Ms. Rice: Lady, do you think about what you say or do words just drop uncontrollable out of your mouth?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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                <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/10/06/pakistan-ms-bhutto-s-disinformation.html</guid>
                <title>PAKISTAN: MS BHUTTO'S DISINFORMATION</title>
                <link>http://www.europeus.org/archive/2007/10/06/pakistan-ms-bhutto-s-disinformation.html</link>
                <author>noreply@blogspirit.com (EUROPEUS.ORG, FIRST EUROPEAN INTERACTIVE MEDIA)</author>
                                                <category>ENGLISH EDITION</category>
                                <category>RELATIONS EXTERIEURES</category>
                                <category>THANOS KALAMIDAS</category>
                                                <pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 07:13:49 +0200</pubDate>
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                    &lt;div align=&quot;justify&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.europeus.org/media/02/01/f1eaea664ec56dcc40a58df7e1350f3d.jpg&quot; id=&quot;media-58440&quot; alt=&quot;24f22987f9675f8a1d7af57694bcee26.jpg&quot; style=&quot;border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0pt; float: left&quot; name=&quot;media-58440&quot; /&gt;Worse than accepting a dictator is giving him an alibi for all of his or her actions and it gets even worse when this alibi is covered with excuses for democracy. Unfortunately this is exactly what the former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has done. In a press conference in London she announced her return to Pakistan after a power sharing deal with Pervez Musharraf.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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