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RICHARD RORTY; DEL PRAGMATISMO A LA FILOSOFÍA COMO GENERO LITERARIO Por Adolfo Vasquez Rocca
RICHARD RORTY; DEL PRAGMATISMO A LA FILOSOFÍA COMO GENERO LITERARIO In memoriam RICHARD RORTY; DEL PRAGMATISMO A LA FILOSOFÍA COMO GENERO LITERARIO [...]
EASTERN BLOC PARTY - London, England, United Kingdom
Jump to the full entry & travel map London, England, United Kingdom Guten tag, ahoj, czesc and szia everyone, Well, this is it, our final bog from Europe. We’ve now been on the road almost nine months, six of which we have spent traversing [...]
Victoria Beckham Visits 19 Management’s Office
Wearing the same Belstaff jacket she wore when she arrived in London, Victoria Beckham was seen arriving at the 19 Management in London on Friday. Hopefully the meetings will be about her Fall 2009 collection, which I hope she shows via a runway at New York Fashion Week in February. [...]
Around the World in 80 Clicks
Live webcams are “so Web 1.0″ . . . but it’s dark and rainy out today and I’m bored. I managed to make a lap around the world in 20 minutes. It’s fun, your should give it a try: • Waikoloa, Hawaii - Watch the Pacific and the sway of [...]
Notes from the 12th Annual National Institute on Class Actions
As promised, here are some highlights of my notes from Friday’s 12th Annual National Institute on Class Actions: What are the Hot Trends in Class Actions? Following an introduction from Tydings & Rosenberg partner and National Institute on Class Actions founder and John B. Isbister, Columbia Law Professor John C. Coffee kicked things off with [...]
A Bit of a Discovery or Three
When I come to London, I usually have a Friday wander while E brings home the bacon. But where to go? I did think very seriously about Wurst’s suggestion of the Bricklayers Arms in Putney, but decided it was a bit too far out. So where then? Fortunately Scoopergen has just published a London update. [...]
Ukrainian Olga Kurylenko, has acrophobia
Did you know that Olga Kurylenko, the new Bond Girl introduced in the latest (the 22nd) 007 movie Quantum of Solace, has a mortal fear of heights (acrophobia)? In the party scene when Greene (played by Mathieu Amalric, one of France’s top actors) is supposed to push her off a high balustrade, Olga said [...]
Weekly Economic Potpourri November 7, 2008
Every week there are a numerous headlines that are worthy of mentioning but I simply run out of time. Here are some news items from around the globe from this past week. Vancouver approves $100M bailout for Olympic Village developer The City of Vancouver has agreed to lend up to $100 million to bail out [...]
Naomi Campbell booed for getting special treatment at Kennedy Airport
English supermodel Naomi Campbell was booed by people waiting in a U.S. Customs queue at Kennedy Airport on November 4 when she cut ahead of the line. English supermodel Naomi Campbell was booed by people waiting in a U.S. Customs queue at Kennedy Airport on November 4 when she cut ahead of [...]
Interfaith understanding yes, but a handshake is a sin
Last update - 10:08 08/11/2008 Saudi king musn’t shake Peres’ hand at interfaith meet, pan-Arab newspaper editor says By Yoav Stern, Haaretz Correspondent, and Haaretz Service The editor in chief of the pan-Arab London-based Al-Quds al-Arabi newspaper is calling on Saudi King Abdullah to refrain [...]
