“Ilha do Pessegueiro, June 2003“
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tomorrow I’ll be able to cross this one from my to-do list
Yes, everybody (myself included) already made comments about how wrong it was for Maddeleine’s parents leaving her and her and 2 other babies all alone…
It’s not our place to judge, there’s nothing worse to see a mother’s suffering on loosing her child and one can only learn from the (serious) mistakes of others and [...]
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What’s included in the Quality of Living(*) Report?
Mercer’s Quality of Living Reports include:
* A city-to-city index comparison (any city can be selected as a base)
* An evaluation and commentary describing the quality-of-living rating for each of the 39 factors
* The methodology for establishing quality-of-living differentials between cities
* A Quality-of-Living Allowance Grid [...]
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A rumour to make you smile:
Ok so this guys in the pub and he hears a Vodafone engineer talking about the iPhone and that they have them and are working on the integration. Looks like Vodafone could be our European carrier, any coincidence they’re also the major 3G network in Europe.
(rumour [...]
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From NMA
Vodafone to provide mobile service for Ebay
Vodafone has struck a deal with Ebay to offer the mobile version of the auction service.The Ebay application will be available to download from the operator’s mobile portal Vodafone Live! and embedded on key handsets.
It lets users search and browse items, bid on items and buy fixed-price [...]
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(that’s a big title)
Dear fellow Europeans. Have you wondered why Google and such alikes always launch mapping and other geo services first for USA, and only (much) later in Europe? Did you know that anyone could launch something like Google maps in the USA because the geo information is publicly available over there, but not [...]
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After the 2 weeks torture, the mailman ringed today
And I had 77% on the Deustch Zertifikat / “German Certification” from the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages of the European Council
- 73% overall on the written exam
- 89% overall on the oral exam
heheh I had [...]
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