A protest and some bona fide hotel guests
"I always read your blog. I left mali two years ago and I enjoy hearing about your life in Djenné. When I lived in Bamako I had a travel agency together with my husband. We operated Under the name mali Yaara Adventure Tours and our website was/is www.maliadventuretours.com When I read your latest bl ...
European Stocks Set To Follow Wall Street Higher
In the New York session, reports on housing starts and consumer price inflation will be keenly watched for further hints on Federal Reserve policy. Investors keenly await Wednesday’s release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July policy meeting as well as comments from the Fed’s summit in Jackso ...
Learn some cool new SKILLLLZ
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. ~ Mahatma Gandhi Learning a new skill at any age can be challenging, whether it’s at the age of 12 or 95. Once we graduate with our highest degree, it takes more effort to formally learn something new. Whether it be cooking, ...
The Eloi beneath the Matterhorn
Hugo admits that he avoids knowing much about narcissistic Millennial technology. On the other hand, he recently had a Millennial girlfriend and to Hugo dumped her for not letting him sleep – no, not what you are thinking, she kept him awake by bitching at people on her mobile all night, and seemed ...
Paula Thinks
Paula Thinks Duane needs to explain the above photo of Paula and Duane on a bridge in Lucerne, Switzerland. Well, it seems that, although we can never go back to Switzerland (An open warrant for Duane's arrest), this picture is simply Duane's favorite photo from 2013. Paula says, "We're going to Fra ...
Europe’s new car sales head for 12-month growth
Europe's largest markets continue to grow, with four out of the 'Big 5' recording significant year-on-year growth, according to JATO Dynamics. Spain achieved best performance with government incentives creating double-digit growth of 11.3% for July. Great Britain (+6.6%) and Italy (+5.3%) also perfo ...
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Green Army: Research and Development Drivers of Climate Change The total anthropogenic [Radiative Forcing] best estimate for 2011 is 43% higher than that reported in AR4 for the year 2005. ( Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis, SPM, p 9) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Cha ...
The Kumasi Hub Curator Heads To Geneva
Ms. Rosalin Abigail Kyere-Nartey the Curator of the Kumasi Hub of the Global Shapers of the World Economic Forum will be representing the Kumasi Hub at the Annual Curators Meeting scheduled from August 21st -25th 2014 in Geneva, Switzerland. The Kumasi Hub’s members are young people with hopes, idea ...
Switzerland To Benefit From Russian Sanctions
Switzerland is facing a diplomatic dilemma over its decision not to go along with international sanctions against Russia, imposed by the European Union and the United States in response to the crisis in Ukraine. Neutral, and not a member of the EU, Switzerland has chosen instead to ban the export of ...
Lille – FC Porto
Quality duel in the Champions League playoffs between Lille and FC Porto, unfortunately only one of these teams will go trough to the group stages. Lille is looking to struggle a bit right now. They had a poor friendly campaign, than beat Grasshoppers 2-0 away in the first official match, but it was ...
Wednesday: USA vs Switzerland at Wake Med Soccer Park
The U.S. Women will be playing their sixth match all-time in Cary. This is a region long known for women’s soccer excellence, and the largest crowd will be on hand Wednesday for the first sellout at WakeMed. The U.S. roster includes four players who ...
Switzerland County woman dies in bicycle accident
A Switzerland County woman died from her injuries after crashing her bicycle over an embankment Saturday. Antoinette Evelyn "Toni" Kniola, 66, of Vevay, was riding a bicycle along Long Run Road with her husband around 7 p.m. when her front bicycle tire hit ...
QE for me but not for thee, Switzerland vs Eurozone edition
Philipp Hildebrand, the former boss of the Swiss National Bank, has an op-ed column in today’s paper arguing against the wisdom of large-scale asset purchases by the European Central Bank: Governments need to reform their labour markets, reduce taxes ...
EPA SWITZERLAND ATHLETICS EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS SPO ATHLETICS, TRACK & FIELD CHE
epa04357952 Britain’s Margaret Adeoye (R) competes next to Ukraine’s Olha Zemlyak (C) and France’s Flora Guei (L) in the women’s 4x400m relay final during the European Athletics Championships in the Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich, Switzerland, 17 ...
