Posts in Political

Got a sms today, words can't grasp the nature of what is happening down in Gaza these days, the first days of 2009.. But the two brave Norwegian doctors in Shifa tries.. Spread the word! They...

There's been a lot of fuzz lately in Norway about the whole OOXML vote process. Standard Norge has, despite the opposition's majority vote against OOXML, voted yes to OOXML. In response to this,...

Anders Brenna got to interview the ODF project editor, Patrick Durusau:Patrick Durusau is the project editor for ODF 1.2. Considering the escalated conflict between OOXML-backers and opposers, one...

There was a massive protest when Standard Norge decided that Norway will say yes to OOXML, despite the fact that most of the comitee-representatives were against. The ISO-vote is currently...

Opera Software's CTO, Håkon Wium Lie, is shocked, and the OOXML-debate rages in Norway. Standard Norge, the Norwegian standardisation organisation representing Norway could not finish the meeting ...

As i mentioned in my article "Internet monopoly in Norway", the largest ISP in Norway, Telenor, withdrew from the Norwegian Internet Exchange (NIX). This has happened since: The Norwegian Post and...

Internet monopoly in Norway is in the horizon: The largest web daily in Norway, VG.no published an article that literally stunned me. Telenor , The largest ISP in Norway, are pulling themselves...

His first loan consisted of $27 from his own pocket, which he lent to women in the village of Jobra, near Chittagong University, who made bamboo furniture. They sold these items back to...

It is not to many americans that manage to speak up as good as this one does. Against his own president. Enjoy this vid I found on thatvideosite.com, and bare in mind that if we had more people...

The truce that started 0500 GMT today is not as effective as we would like. Right after the resolution was accepted by the Israeli government, the Israeli ground forces in Lebanon was trippled....

In relation with the current events in the Middle East, Jostein Gaarder, a norwegian writer, came out with a statement that many had reaction to. He opens fire against the Israeli goverment and...

Lately the news had a brief(!?) moment from news from the Middle East. The news came from the only communist state in the Western Hemisphere, Cuba. We have not neglected that Fidel Castro is...

The UN Council 'shocked' by Qana raid . Over 54 civilian lives were lost in the Qana raid, most of them children. France has already circulated a draft resolution to call for an immediate end of...

As many of you've probably noticed already, especially if you live in Europe, the hot item in the media today besides the Israeli occupation, is the cartoon of the Israeli Prime Minister with a...

3rd time now, I've been trying to make this post, so I am going to make this short. I used google to get some keywords and then worked my way in Wikipedia. Read some of the links to get the point...

On this day, one of the most powerful women in the world died of cancer 54 years ago. María Eva Duarte de Perón, or Evita, was the 2nd wife of the Argentine President Juan Domingo Perón. Evita has been a s...

The Israeli's are still bombing Lebanon to smithereens and Tuesday night four FN observers where killed under an Israeli attack. This is not tolerable! Ehud Olmert is apologizing lightly and is...

During these last weeks, the intensity and the drama around the happenings in the Middle East has almost risen to the point of no return. The world cannot be bystanders and just watch the...