Wow. Wouldn’t it be hi-larious if you played for Oxford University’s under-21 rugby team and went to a society dinner dressed as a Hasidic…
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Posted by Huw Nesbitt in Other | December 14, 2008 4:07PM | 4 Comments »
Last month, we took a closer look at Barack Obama’s innovative use of social media to win the American presidential election, and asked how…
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Posted by Jack Roberts in Sci-tech | December 12, 2008 5:17PM | 2 Comments »
Last week we had a look at wee little Sark, with its arcane laws regarding unspayed dogs and attempted takeovers by unemployed French…
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Posted by Jennifer Allan in Other | December 12, 2008 4:46PM | 3 Comments »
Google Book Search, the service that allows you to read out-of-copyright books online, and pay to read in-copyright ones, has announced it’s going…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | December 12, 2008 4:14PM | 2 Comments »
We’ve already seen how everyone’s staying in and playing video games now the recession has begun, and now a new tranche of lameness…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Sci-tech | December 12, 2008 2:30PM | 4 Comments »
The music industry received a “shock” earlier this week when it was told it must officially do what’s its been powerless not to do over…
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Posted by Ruth Stokes in Creative Economy | December 11, 2008 5:15PM | 1 Comment »
So first we had banks bailed out. Then guys like Adolf Merckle wanted the personal bailout treatment (not that he…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Hot Money | December 10, 2008 1:48PM | 2 Comments »
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Posted by James Nash in Other | December 10, 2008 12:35PM | No Comments »
Canada was unusually thrust into the centre of the world politics last week when (Prices of maple syrup dropped? Beavers attacked the capital? The U.S.…
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Posted by Carmody Wilson in Other | December 8, 2008 5:16PM | 5 Comments »
TalkSport has been fined £20,000 today, thanks to rightwing nut-job James Whale (pictured in attire not befitting his age, left) telling everyone to go and…
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Posted by Ben Beaumont-Thomas in Creative Economy | December 8, 2008 4:36PM | 6 Comments »