Wednesday, July 14, 2004

For Sale: One Euro 2004 Ball

14 July 2004

For Sale: Beckham’s Euro 2004 Ball Warning: tends to sail high (via Blogeline)

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As The World Churns

14 July 2004

We have new developments in the soap opera that is my workplace. Management finally presented a concrete proposal for salary reductions (retroactive to July 1). The reductions are to be progressive (rather than a flat 15%) and require 75% acceptance to take effect. However, the reductions are still permanent and the employees still receive nothing [...]

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Super Size Me opens in Germany

14 July 2004

Super Size Me opens in Germany Although if one were really serious about suicide, 30 days of Bratwurst with Pommes rot-weiß would be more effective (that’s fries red-and-white, i.e. with ketchup and mayonnaise).

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Health Care Cost Ratios

14 July 2004

The Politcal Animal just posted a graphic showing the per captia health care costs vs public spending on health care in several developed countries. While Kevin is talking about the US, Germany’s position is also a bit of an outlier, being a bit expensive and a bit heavy on public spending. When deciding the future [...]

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PHP5

14 July 2004

PHP5

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