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It is quite amazing to see how the world football governing body, FIFA, behaves with Brazil and the organisation of the 2014 World Cup! Very childishly. In 2003, Brazil forbade alcohol at all football matches because of the violence it generated between rival supporters. However, for the past six months or so FIFA has been … Continue reading
Let’s be honest a minute… There isn’t anything worse for a commuter than having to wait for your train on a crowded platform with the board showing “CORRECTION” all the time, or not showing anything at all, actually… And then when the train eventually enters the station after an endless 15 or 20-minute wait, realise … Continue reading
You may have read a message on some of your friends’ status in the last few days saying something like: “As you all know I like to keep my FB private except to those I am friends with. So if you all would do this I’d appreciate it. Thanks! With the new FB timeline on … Continue reading
I guess the North Korean militaries and senior government ministers had no problem with finding who would succeed Kim Jong-il when their supreme leader passed away. His son, Kim Jong-un, was the obvious choice after being put under the spotlights, in September 2010. But Kim Jong-un wasn’t supposed to be the next heir to the … Continue reading
One might sometimes think of North Korea as a deeply retarded country, living in a stuck-in-time lifestyle and middle-aged conditions, under the rule of a ruthless leader using mass media and propaganda to create a cult of personality, and where “opposition” is a bad word. But that is so wrong and the people of North … Continue reading
