links for 2007-06-20
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"We have a double standard in our society: If you are poor and you abandon your kids you are a bad parent. But if you are rich and you abandon them to run a company, you are profiled in Fortune magazine."
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A blog dedicated to "cartographic curiosa" that contains many wonderful gems. Currently on their front page: Swedish metro names translated into English, UK postcode map, Tory map of the world and USA states' GDP expressed as comparable countries.
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"I suspect the Irish accent has a lot to do with the success of his characterisation. It is a Jekyll-and-Hyde voice. He's blarney and craic and Terry Wogan, but also the voice from behind the balaclava, the code-word warning and sectarian bile."
Posted by Hg on Wednesday 20 June 2007 at 23:23.
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