Tuesday, August 3

Random

Housing bust opens McMansions to subsidized tenants ~ WSJ

Because of warmer winters Germany is experiencing a wild boar boom -- many of which are radioactive, residual effect of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear meltdown. ~ Spiegel

The Japanese smoke like crazy. 1/3 die of cancer. New taxes & regulations in JP to tackle national tobacco addiction. ~ link

The Arizona Hitler cartoon is inappropriate. It really insults people who were victims of the Nazis. But we did set ourselves up for this kind of nonesense. What did we think was going to happen? ~ link

Cantonese speakers in Guangzhou and Hong Kong are protesting to protect their dialect. ~ WSJ

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