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So How Could It All Get Worse?
Stupidica —
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The Fort Hood shooting, the goverment and mass media denial that this was jihadi terrorism, while President Obama urges us not to rush to judgment, dithers over Afghanistan, declines to attend the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, panders to Iran, and astride an exploding federal budget and tanking ...16 hours ago -
Berlin Wall Fall Inspired Advertising Campaigns
Trends Updates —
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History is for remembering, learning lessons and celebrating rare triumphant moments. Fall of Berlin Wall was one such historic happening which people all over the globe remember and celebrate. The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall has inspired many advertising campaigns. Microsoft Windows has hit the ...18 hours ago -
Not enough about him? Barack Obama skips Berlin Wall ceremonies
CKA Canadian News —
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There was one world leader absent for todays commemorations marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Surprisingly enough, its President Barack Obama1 day ago -
The fall of the Berlin Wall: And now to the videotape
Fausta's Blog —
Authority: 140
As we all know, Obama had a busy, busy Monday and didn’t attend the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Instead he sent a videotaped speech which you can listen to here (please note it’s instant-play) . Of course, not a word about Ronald Reagan. Via Ace , did Obama not show ...1 day ago -
Another Man’s Obama Opinion
American Conservative Daily —
Authority: 501
Its Not Just Me I have been writing commentary on President Obama for some time now, and on the day after the Berlin Wall ceremonies which he did not attend, wanted to offer the thoughts of Neoavatara . These thoughts are very similar to mine, but may help those who do not agree by hearing them said in ...1 day ago -
Infiniti celebrating 20 years of innovation
Car news, Car reviews, Spy shots and Videos - 4wheelsnews.com —
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It was 20 years ago that Nissan’s luxury division opened its first 51 retailers in the US and when the first two Infiniti models — the Q45 performance luxury sedan and the M30 performance luxury coupe — arrived in the US. Continued after the jump!In a release announcing the 20th year celebration, Toru Saito, ...1 day ago -
Berlin celebrated 20th anniversary – Fall of Berlin Wall
dailyQi —
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November 9, 2009 marks twenty years to the day since the Berlin Wall fell, ending the Cold War face-off between the East and West. Berlin celebrated this 20th anniversary of the Wall’s fall with events throughout the city. Leaders from across Europe joined around 100,000 revellers yesterday at the Brandenburg ...2 days ago -
The Berlin Wall Came Down, But Now The Washington Wall Goes Up
Politics 24/7 —
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This week marked the 20 th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. It is the anniversary of an event worthy to revisit and rethink. Of the dominoes that remained standing during the Cold War, the Berlin Wall’s fall, set in motion, the end of communism in Europe. And not slowly. Within days of the ...2 days ago -
Collapse Of Berlin Wall Recreated With 1,000 Giant Dominoes [Berlin Wall]
Gizmodo —
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On November 9, 1989, thousands rushed through the ruins of the Berlin Wall , celebrating the unity of East and West. 20 years later, millions across the world watched as one thousand seven-and-a-half foot tall dominoes fell marking the occasion. About six months ago, those Styrofoam dominoes were sent all around to ...2 days ago -
Solar Eclipses of 1989
Jude's Threshold —
Authority: 122
With today’s 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, I got nosey about which Eclipse influences were around for the year 1989 and thus possibly affecting events of a world-shattering kind. Nov 9, 1989 falls within the second Solar Eclipse of the year, but for background, let’s consider the first 1989 ...2 days ago -
“Mr. Gorbachev, Tear Down This Wall!”
Shirley Buxton —
Authority: 418
I cannot let this day pass without noting the significant event that shook the world 20 years ago today. Nor can I mute my mouth and fail to give credit to President Ronald Reagan whose bold words and courageous demeanor contributed to the destruction of the wall; an ugly wall that divided the city of Berlin–East ...2 days ago -
Reflections on the Fall of the Berlin Wall
The Volokh Conspiracy —
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Today is the 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. In several ways, the Wall and its collapse are fitting symbols of communism. They demonstrate several truths about that system that we would be wise not to lose sight of. First and foremost, Cold War-era Berlin was the most visible demonstration of the ...2 days ago -
The Simpsons scavenger hunt starts tonight
TV Squad —
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As you know, were in the middle of the 20th anniversary of FOXs The Simpsons , and the network has a special contest that actually starts during tonights episode of House . Its a scavenger hunt, and heres how it works. During this entire week (November 9-13) the network will scatter references to the show ...2 days ago -
The New York Times Helped Build the Wall
Western Journalism.com —
Authority: 142
As freedom-lovers throughout the world celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the freedom-lovers at the New York Times, if there are any, have to be reflecting on that paper’s own role in the Wall’s construction. The Berlin Wall As it happens, no English-speaker was more ...2 days ago -
American Ex-Pat View Of The Fall of the Wall
American Conservative Daily —
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Below is a note sent to me today by Bill Dawson, one of my regular readers in Vienna, Austria. He is the author of the German History Blog , and offered this picture, note and other resources dedicated to this anniversary of an extraordinary day 20 years ago. The fall of the Berlin Wall. As he mentions below, it is ...2 days ago -
Berlin ice wall melts in London
Thaindian News —
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London, Nov 10 (DPA) A wall of ice melted in London Monday as part of celebrations to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.The 3.5-metre-high art installation “Work in Progress” was erected outside the German embassy by German artist Benjamin Walther and his Welsh-born wife Manon.With ...2 days ago -
The Berlin Wall’s Last Prisoner
Debbie Schlussel —
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By Debbie Schlussel**** SCROLL DOWN FOR UPDATE ****As you, no doubt, know, today is the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which began to come down on November 9, 1989. I’m glad it came down and that Communism fell in Europe. However, perhaps instead of saying, “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down that ...2 days ago -
Conservative Outrage of the Day
The Washington Independent Blog —
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[UPDATE: Quick clarification. This is definitely a conservative media outrage, but Boaz is a libertarian.] I’m reporting out something unrelated, so I’ve almost missed this, but apparently President Obama has made a major error in not going to Germany for the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. ...2 days ago -
Capturing The Berlin Wall in Chocolate ~ Video
Zeitgeist —
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A confectioner in Paris, France has built a chocolate replica of the Berlin Wall to mark the 20th anniversary of its fall. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jez5qG4pF_M Posted on ZEITGEIST Life in France2 days ago -
Mural of a Trabant Car Breaking Through The Berlin Wall
Zeitgeist —
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A visitor is photographed as he photographs a restored mural which shows a Trabant car breaking through the Berlin wall, Germany . This artwork, along with other pieces of art, can be seen at the still-standing 1.3metre long portion of the Berlin Wall known as the East Side Gallery. Posted on ZEITGEIST ...2 days ago