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A competition has been launched called "Dazed Raw Blog Award".As we are very proud of the blogs that you all host with us, we hope that you will embrace the opportunity and nominate your own or one of the other cafebabelian blogs. The categories that are put ...
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Given his squeaky-clean image, Barack Obama is probably not thrilled about the prospect of clasping hands with sex-scandal-plagued Silvio Berlusconi next week as the Italian prime minister hosts the G8 summit in Italy. Berlusconi, dogged by allegations of sex with minors, hiring prostitutes and organising lavish orgies at his Sardinian ...
Throughout my travels around Europe one of my favourite things to do is observe the differences between countries – and if you’re someone who enjoys a drink or two, many of those observable differences can often be found at bars. From the availability of beer versus wine to the size ...
The ninth edition of the international festival for video art, photography, installation and performance of the Musrara photography, new media and music school took place between 25 and 27 May 2009. The last two decades has seen the cultural borders of Europe change in a flux of the enlargement of ...
BLATT SPEZIAL mit: Lutz Braun, Stefanie Brottrager, Secundino Hernandez, Alexandra Hopf, Shila Khatami, Anne Neukamp, Renaud Regnery, Eva Seufert, Manfred Peckl Wir freuen uns über Ihr Kommen am 04.07.2009 ab 20,00 Uhr Babette Bar Karl-Marx-Allee 36 Berlin musik: disB - Andreas Bolz u.a. www.blattspezial.org
by Ben Heine
The European Union has reached an agreement with mobile phone makers today to create a standardized phone charger that will work across all models and brands. The agreement was reached after the EU told the phone companies that it did not reach a voluntary accord it would force their hand ...
"Wish you got more phone calls? Just be late on your credit card payments", Woody Allen advised us years ago. In the 90's, phones got ousted by email as the latest cure to loneliness. Depressed, office-dwelling, Bridget Jones-like women buried their cell phones deep in their bags, and now ...
In my previous article “Iran-Twitter-Revolution” I had some doubts that revolution is coming soon concluding however that something historic is afoot in Iran today. I order to understand events in today’s Iran I think they should be put in wider context of Iran’s history and ruling system. In ...
by Ben Heine
I know this post will be controversial, and I want to assure everyone that I would never generalise on the cases I describe, or invent any conspiracy theories. Yet I have found three news particularly disturbing. What do you think of when you hear "Scandinavia"? Passionately defended gender equality, welfare ...
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