If the cries of ‘ Je suis Charlie ’ were sincere, the western world would be convulsed with worry and anger about the Wallström affair. It has all the ingredients for a clash-of-civilisations confrontation. A few weeks ago Margot Wallström, the Swedish foreign minister, denounced the subjugation of…
Disputing a disconnect The International Monetary Fund regularly puts out teasers of its flagship World Economic Outlook report by releasing some of the analysis early. This year it has put chapters 2
When the developer Erik Kemp designed the first metadata system for MP3s in 1996, he provided only three options for attaching text to the music. Every audio file could be labeled with only an artist,
Benny Lai, dean of Italian Vatican-watchers, during the last years of his life always insisted , “It’s not my Vatican anymore.” Lai – accredited since 1946 – especially missed the sense of symbols, th
The belief that the spread of popular culture threatens high art has a long history. Flaubert made his allegiance plain in 1871: “I believe that the mob, the mass, the herd will always be despicable,”
I n 2003, I went to Iran for the first and, so far, only time. I’d waited years to go with my mother since she hadn’t been back since the revolution, but then decided to stop waiting and just go by my
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The video quality is astonishing. Fascinating HD color video shows the situation of the city in summer 1945, just after the Second World War and the capitulation of Germany. Daily life after years of
Un article d'Antonio Mastino, qui déboulonne quelque peu la statue du Commandeur - précédé d'un avertissement nécessaire (27/11/2014, mise à jour le 30/11 , à propos du "limogeage" du cardinal Burke)
Le site Notre-Dame de Kabylie ( Lalla n Gerger ) a publié le 15 décembre dernier, une contribution sur ce débat autour des article 252 et 253 le l’exortation Evangelii Gaudium du pape François , sous le titre « Les convertis issus de l’islam sont très inquiets ». Ils ont en effet quelques raisons de…
Mise au point de l’Académie française Un incident récent opposant à l’Assemblée nationale un député à la « présidente de séance » a attiré l’attention du public sur la féminisation des noms de métiers
A proposal for an underserved market. There comes a time in every photographer's life when they must ask themselves what to do about all those photo RAWs filling up the tiny-compared-to-spinning-platt
Back in 2008 , Paul Irish posted a modest list of RSS feeds for front-end developers to follow. Since that original post, he’s updated the list multiple times, and his list is now on GitHub growing to
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman were right when they blamed the noxious anti-Israel incitement rampant in Europe for Saturday’s murderous shooting attack at the
With Tuesday’s seizure of Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria notched a major victory in its campaign to create a new country containing parts of what had part of both Syria and Iraq. On Wednesday, the insurgents continued their march south, taking control of…
A recent Forbes report places the increasing trend towards flat design firmly at the door of people’s growing familiarity with digital interfaces. In years gone by (1995-2003), the author says, design
Sorry Facebook, but adding 270Kb of code to my pages to show a tiny “Like” button seems excessive. As I discussed in my recent post, The Hidden Cost of Social Sharing , adding Facebook, Twitter, Googl
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The Catholic Church canonizes or beatifies only those whose lives have been marked by the exercise of heroic virtue, and only after this has been proved by common repute for sanctity and by conclusive
Politique Dans l’opposition on a le réalisme politique dans la peau et le proverbe “la fin justifie les moyens” ancré dans les esprits. Fin juillet, l’UMP affirmait avoir déjà réuni 8,6 millions d’eur
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UI August 16, 2013 When it comes to presenting screenshots of your work the most obvious choice would be to use a straightforward screen-grab. Today, however, we’re going to look at some alternative m
William Christie, pionnier de la redécouverte en France de la musique baroque, dans la préface à une méthode de prononciation latine à la française à l’usage des chanteurs proposée par Patricia Ranum,
Recently, there's been a lot of fingerpointing at traditional Catholics. Some of it is the same old, same old (insert stale Pharisees joke here). Some of it, however, is very new and very confusing. S
It was May 24, 2007 at Facebook’s inaugural developers conference f8, held at the San Francisco Design Center. Mark Zuckerberg, just 10 days past his 23rd birthday, was pacing the stage. Dressed in a
Quickie: A scriptless, imageless, no-third party code Twitter share button for WordPress Tuesday, July 9th, 2013 at 9:43 pm Pestered by my colleague Jason Weathersby (“you should have a share button o
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Sermon de notre glorieux Père Saint Augustin sur la Passion du Sauveur et les deux larrons * * * Titien : le Christ et le bon larron § 1. Jésus, qui ne S’est pas défendu Lui-même, S’est suscité un avo
To make up for my nerdery yesterday , I present the dumbest service ever made. By me, anyway, I’d hate to strip that title unknowingly from someone else without a fair fight. It turns text upside down