and to start it off, here’s something from The Observer Things they wish they had never said ‘As Wembley is synonymous with tennis, so snooker is synonymous with Sheffield’ – Sports Minister Richard Caborn flaunts his grasp of the new brief ‘The French have no word for entrepreneur’ – George W Bush fails to resurrect …
Via Mutated Monkeys (thanks Beth!) Everyone and his donkey now has a digital camera. Not all of us of course have suddenly morphed into Ansell Adams or Bill Brandt, so we all need some help. One of the best down to earth tips for digital photographers I’ve seen so far is the Top Ten Digital …
The Bahraini opposition in Britain has called on King of Bahrain, Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, to resort back to enact the constitution of 1973 and to stop violations of human rights which it says that the citizens of Bahrain are exposed to. The opposition indicated in a press conference held at the upper …
MANAMA, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Several thousand Bahrainis marched on Wednesday to denounce past human rights abuses in the pro-Western Gulf Arab state in an angry protest that led to scuffles between some demonstrators and security forces. The National Committee for Martyrs and Victims of Torture in Bahrain organised the rally in the capital Manama …
Congratulations Bahrain. Today is your 32nd anniversary of independence. Today you mark the first anniversary of your new Parliament. Today you expect joy… and trouble. Your King reiterated his commitment to sweeping reforms. Guaranteed freedoms of expression within your constitution. Pledged dignified living for all your citizens, pledged better solutions in housing, education, employment and …