Such news items deserve an exceptional double bill. Hope you enjoy as much as I do that what is linked below proves that scientists are humans and some time not even of the best mind disposition.
22 November 2009
In the name of charity, get rid of chuggers (only the first paragraph is relevant)
Julian Knight
Sad truth: Charity is just another business
20 November 2009
Sushi DNA Tests Reveal Fraud
Aaron Rowe Wired Online
What the world has come to? You cannot even trust sushi any more.
20 November 2009
Edel-Stifte mit Steuergeldern gekauft (should read: Precious pins [pens] purchased with tax money, according to Google Translator)
Apparently the Germans, instead of cleaning up their moats, as their British counterparts, prefer classy pens.
18 November 2009
What voters think of the Queen's speech: the view from Hyndburn
Helen Carter
Interesting quotes
[...]
"I have always voted for them [Labour] and nothing is going to change that," said Margaret Wilson
and [...]
"I am not going to change my mind. I have never voted Labour and I never will. They are not the party of the working man."
More and more evidence that politics is like football only with more evolved bribes, less clubs (only 3 big ones in this country), hence, ultimately, only more boring.
