Embarrassing

on Apr 24, 2002

www.tvropa.com: First thing you see is a message saying “GO AWAY!” (minimum requirements, and then a long list of stuff). Then you have to find the small “Enter” button amongs colorful links to Micros…

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From the news-to-me department

on Apr 23, 2002

This time, when crossing the Atlantic, I figured I’d try some sleeping pills to fight jet lag, and I found Unisom. Meanwhile, Caroline’s got allergy, so she’s taking Benadryl. And that’s when I found …

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Equally true of Denmark...

on Apr 23, 2002

And yet France’s real problem seems to lie beyond electoral or constitutional architecture, to a reluctance of both politicians and electorate to face up to the fact that French “exceptionalism”—the i…

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A messed-up 24 hours

on Apr 20, 2002

Trying to get back from New York to Copenhagen, but it’s not going so well so far.





To begin with, things were going to be stressful: We were going to a wedding just 5 hours after our flight was sched…

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