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An extended travelogue from here there and everywhere. Once upon a time, a curious teenager from a tidy suburb of London decided that he wanted to travel and see the world far beyond what he knew and was familiar. That was me thirty years ago. Initial meanderings close to home gave way to faraway travel, and then came a job as a reporter that took me to unexpected and unlikely places witnessing events, good and bad. All views expressed in this blog are mine and mine alone. One thought on “ About. A cold ...
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An extended travelogue from here there and everywhere. People over Product – Ensuring that podcasts are heard. August 23, 2016. August 23, 2016. A unique partnership to reduce poverty and support development’ that is the briefest of descriptions of the World Bank’s mission. A more lengthy explanation would fill an encyclopedia, detailing the kinds of projects the Bank is involved in, from improving sanitation to fighting corruption. Those who have come to work at the World Bank arrive with often fascinat...
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Mysteries and My Musings: August 2015
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Thursday, August 27, 2015. Review - The 3rd Woman. Author Jonathan Freedland is an award-winning journalist, a number one bestselling author, and a broadcaster. He is the Guardian. S executive editor for Opinion and also writes a weekly column. He is a regular contributor to the New York Times. And the New York Review of Books,. And presents BBC Radio 4's contemporary history series The Long View. August 2015 (Harper) 480 pgs. Journalist Madison (Maddy) Webb. Slightly Futuristic, Los Angeles. Find out mo...
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David Miliband & Jonathan Freedland | The Alan Howard Foundation
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David Miliband / Jonathan Freedland. Wed 16 Nov 2016. David Miliband / Jonathan Freedland. Speaking at the JW3 cultural centre in London on 16 November 2016, former UK foreign secretary David Miliband. Said his current role as President and CEO at the International Rescue Committee (IRC). The most important job I’ve ever done . One in every 122 people around the world today is displaced from their home, he said. One in every 122 people around the world today is displaced from their home. The IRC Presiden...
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Folks We Work & Play With. What’s a Good Review. August 13, 2015 · 6:00 am. Harper (August 4, 2015). The first two murders went unnoticed. The third will change everything. . . . She can’t save her sister. Journalist Madison Webb is obsessed with exposing lies and corruption. But she never thought she’d be investigating her own sister’s murder. She can’t trust the police. She can expose the truth. Author Jonathan Freedland / Reviewed by Felita Daniels / 480 Pages. 8216;s executive editor for Opinion and ...
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Living in the Kitchen with Puppies: August 2015
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Living in the Kitchen with Puppies. If you need me, I'll be in the kitchen. With the pups. And a good book or two. Monday, 31 August 2015. The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend; by Katarina Bivald. The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend. Trade Paperback, 384 pages. Publisher: Bond Street Books. Is there such a thing as a hug in a book? This spirit-lifter was made for book lovers. Us somewhat shy people who quite often feel better with a book in front of us than another human being. This book is for us.
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March 2015 – The Friendly Shelf
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One woman's journey to find the ultimate reading and eating experience…. Two food stops and a finished book. March 21, 2015. St Martin’s Lane Central London. A chain of speciality coffee, food and wine bars around London. Murder on the Underground. By Mavis Doriel Hay. Small Venetian Plates, Proseccco and Spritz (according to the menu). Wandering aimlessly in the afternoon around Soho London the stomach started growling slightly, with the idea to go to Pix for some Spanish tapas my companion and I ended ...
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The Punditburo: May 2010
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All power to the commentariat A Heady Cocktail of News and Views. Sunday, May 2, 2010. A Czech Republic protest in solidarity with the anti-Berlusconi last December 5th, dubbed by opponents of Berlusconi "No Berlusconi Day."). For some idea why I dislike Berlusconi so much, I recommend this article. In the New York Review of Books. Trash without shame…who offer themselves like virgins to the dragon in order to chase after success, fame, and money. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The London Review of Books.
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The Punditburo: What Would Likely Be the Result of an Iranian Bomb
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All power to the commentariat A Heady Cocktail of News and Views. Friday, October 2, 2009. What Would Likely Be the Result of an Iranian Bomb. Stephen Walt has a lengthy post. Wherein he considers the possible effects of an Iranian bomb. This strikes me as pretty sound. Iranian nuclear weapons would obviously not have a positive effect on the security in the region, but there negative effects are clearly massively over-hyped. Im inclined to agree. Typically what makes evil powers so terrifying is in fact...
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An extended travelogue from here there and everywhere. Holding tight and letting go: what a child’s first time at sleep-away camp means for a Dad. July 1, 2015. July 2, 2015. There’s been a long interlude between my last blog and this one. I can attempt to blame work travel, of which there has been a fair amount, or more honestly own up to a bout of inertia. But I have been propelled into action to write by an aching heart caused by the advent of summer. If the width of her smile on the photos is anythin...
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