Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Quote of the Day --Russian Elections, from New York Times -

"If these elections are transparent and honest, which I give a 1 percent chance, it will be a great sign for the future of Russia."
BORIS Y. NEMTSOV, a candidate for mayor of Sochi, Russia.

Same goes for 2010 "elections" in Burma.

Rather short articles--Gladiators--

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/one-thing-hollywood-got-right-about-gladiators-they-were-sex-symbols?utm_source=firefox-n...