Thursday , July 26 , 2007
Bunker - Hitler escapes !
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Bunker - Hitler escapes ! BunkerHanna Rietsch kicked the rudder hard and turned the high flying Fiesler Storch(Stork) into a steep dive. She aimed her modified aircraft for a hurriedly prepared strip amongst the rubble of Berlin. The Storch a remarkable reconnaissance aircraft was able to fly as slow as 28 m.p.h. and land on a postage stamp. She flared the machine, that looked like a flying insect, t....
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26th July - A Special day for Cuba ! but Fidel is absent.
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26th July 1953, the day the Cuban Revolution was set in motion. From being America's whorehouse and playground; Cuba increased literacy in the countryside from 20% to 90%. It now has the best medical service in Latin America. Of course there are problems about free speech and Democracy and the food supply is not so good because of the American embargo. Yet Cuba should be an example, that educating th....
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Business Advice from Kelly Johnson, the designer of the Blackbird spy aircraft.
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Business Advice from Kelly Johnson, the designer of the Blackbird spy aircraft. The late Clarence 'Kelly' Johnson, the genius who designed the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, had a difference of opinion one day with his thermodynamist Ben Rich, who was eventually responsible for the F-117A Stealth Fighter.Ben Rich wanted to go on a Harvard Business School course. Kelly said that it cost far too much, Ben ....
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Wednesday , July 25 , 2007
Endless politically correct legislation is suffocating writers !
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Anthony Horowitz writes children's stories but also for film and TV.He says that Political Correctness is stifling writers. It is now difficult to create a villain like Long John Silver because he is fat and disabled. The peculiarities of a villain are the things that make the character interesting. Now, writers must self-sensor themselves in order not to cause 'offence'.The Chidren's Books by Enid....
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