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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 5 November | 102 comments (102 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: European Salon - 5 November (4.00 / 4)

What an asshole. As if his pre-summit meeting with Merkel was not customary in Franco-German relations.

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Wed Nov 4th, 2009 at 03:40:41 PM EST
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Re: European Salon - 5 November (none / 0)

Diary!

(This is the Visegrad group we're talking about, isn't it?)

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Wed Nov 4th, 2009 at 03:53:24 PM EST
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Re: European Salon - 5 November (none / 0)

What should I put into that diary beyond the lazy quote and this one-liner comment?

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Wed Nov 4th, 2009 at 04:09:48 PM EST
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Re: European Salon - 5 November (none / 0)

Some history of the Visegrad group? Is it perceived as being effective by the various countries?

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Wed Nov 4th, 2009 at 04:23:36 PM EST
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There isn't much to say on that, but I'll do it tomorrow.

_{*Lunatic*, n.

One whose delusions are out of fashion.}

by DoDo on Wed Nov 4th, 2009 at 05:06:09 PM EST
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Re: European Salon - 5 November (none / 0)

I mean, if it is a no-business meeting, why does Sarkozy feel the need to criticize it?

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Wed Nov 4th, 2009 at 05:38:26 PM EST
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Re: European Salon - 5 November (4.00 / 2)

Maybe he likes to attract some level of attention.

(ET understatement of the day technology)

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed. Gandhi

by Cyrille (cyrillev domain yahoo.fr) on Thu Nov 5th, 2009 at 02:40:13 AM EST
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