Monthly Archives: January 2018

The Super Blue Blood Moon in Tromsø

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Muller

Not really expected, when watching the end of the total lunar eclipse today from our offices in Tannbygget in Tromsø, we were really fascinated that the forecast time of the moon’s appearance was so precise. The moon was not really … Continue reading →

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Now They Gas Monkeys

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Muller

The real shocking news about Volkswagen’s ongoing scandal about exhaust fumes is that the Germans are now gassing monkeys. (Humans were only tested for adverse effects nitrogen oxide.) The news broke more or less on Germany’s Holocaust Memorial Day, 27 … Continue reading →

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So, Are You Going to Be Investing in the US?

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Muller

Trump speaks with leaders from Adidas, Nokia and Volvo at Davos from CNBC. The above took place yesterday in Davos, Switzerland, on the verge of the World Economic Forum annual meeting. President Trump meets apparently his colleagues. His inquisitorial attitude … Continue reading →

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Ahmadinejad, Trump

Posted on January 13, 2018 by Muller

A few days after then Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had made what was widely regarded anti-Semitic rants at the UN General Assembly in September 2008, he met, still in New York, with ultra-orthodox Jews. This is remarkable only on first … Continue reading →

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Aaron Maté’s Martyrdom

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Muller

Aaron Maté has been a brave journalist. He had worked for DemocracyNow! and is now  host at TheRealNews (TRN). He was born in Canada to Jewish parents but is a supporter of the Palestinian cause. So, he might be the right … Continue reading →

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