Is Javier Solana Really Pushing Anti-Macedonian Politics With the Help of Criminals?

Seeded on Fri Mar 2, 2007 2:41 PM EST (Grozdan Popov: About places and people)

The best-read weekly magazine of Macedonia, Fokus, published the other day a disturbing analysis of the present situation in the small, poor official EU candidate-country molested by ever growing demands by a radical segment of its ethnic-Albanian minority.

politics, macedonia

What makes things legitimate? A Jolly Dutch witch-hunt !

Seeded on Fri Mar 2, 2007 1:55 PM EST (Grozdan Popov: About Places and People)

The Dutch lower house and the media are engaged into a fierce debate whether people need to abandon their second nationality once they are appointed ministers or secretaries of departments.

patriotism, allegiance, second-nationality

Buffet, others say hedge funds are like obese locusts

Seeded on Fri Mar 2, 2007 1:12 PM EST (FT.com)

The Oracle of Omaha, albeit Warren Buffett, the second richest man on Earth and legendary investor stepped up his criticism of hedge funds. Earlier, a German finance minister called the hedge funds "locusts".

business, funds, finance, private-equity, activist-investors, hedge-fundse