By Gordon Thomas Wednesday, May 7, 2008
The expansion of the European Union offers new openings for freelance writers. But, as always, there are problems when dealing with any foreign market.
Why Become Independent to Give Up Sovereignty?By Paul Belien Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Italy’s general elections two weeks ago resulted in an absolute majority for Silvio Berlusconi’s rightist alliance. Mr. Berlusconi thanks his victory to the astonishing and pivotal electoral success of the Lega Nord, a constituent of his alliance. The Northern League completely wiped away the left in the north of Italy. It doubled in size and won a stunning 8.3% of the national vote, sending 60 deputies (+37) and 26 senators (+13) to Rome. In some northern regions it had the support of up to 50% of the electorate.
Catholic Auschwitz Survivor Wages War Against “Holocaust Ignorance”By OnTheWeb Monday, May 5, 2008
“Nowhere else is Holocaust history as distorted and misrepresented as it is about Poland.”
Italy: Arabic version of constitution to aid immigrantsBy OnTheWeb Sunday, May 4, 2008
Palermo, 2 May (AKI) - Catholic charity Caritas will on Tuesday present an Arabic translation of the Italian constitution in a bid to help immigrants integrate in the southern city of Agrigento.
Boris Johnson defeated Islamic extremists as well as Ken LivingstoneBy OnTheWeb Sunday, May 4, 2008
This result isn’t just a wonderful victory for Boris and the termination of Livingstone. It’s also a defeat for the campaign – an exceptionally dirty one, at that - waged against Boris by a small band of separatists claiming to act in the name of all London’s Muslims. The effects of Boris’ win will be felt not only in the capital, but nationwide – and they’re worth probing in detail.
London: Tear down Church to build MosqueBy Grant Swank Thursday, May 1, 2008
The London mayor is pro-Muslim and anti-Christian.
A League of Conservative Democratic LeadersBy Bruce Walker Thursday, April 17, 2008
The landslide election of Silvia Berlusconi is good news for America and good news for everyone who wants the principles of conservative government to spread around the world.
Canada Delivers Visa Waivers for PolesBy OnTheWeb Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Ottawa, Canada (PMN)—Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, announced on March 1, 2008, that citizens of Poland, Slovakia, Lithuania and Hungary no longer require a temporary resident visa to visit Canada.
Britain Warns Terror Threat is WorseningBy OnTheWeb Monday, April 14, 2008
LONDON, England (Assyrian International News Agency )—British anti-terror officials are monitoring some 2,000 people and are following hundreds of networks in an effort to keep the country safe, Britain’s Home Secretary warned in an article to be published Sunday.
Right hand man set for lifeBy OnTheWeb Sunday, April 13, 2008
One of the world’s most dangerous terror suspects was last night preparing for a life on benefits in Britain after judges ruled that his deportation would breach human rights law.
Abu Qatada, dubbed Osama Bin Laden’s “truly dangerous” ambassador in Europe, could be released from jail within months following the Court of Appeal verdict.
Islamist Hoped to Strike Nuclear PlantsBy OnTheWeb Monday, April 7, 2008
A man accused of plotting to down trans-Atlantic airliners was also developing plans to cripple nuclear power stations, a European gas pipeline and Britain’s electricity grid, a prosecutor told a court Friday.
Dutch lawmaker to edit anti-Quran filmBy OnTheWeb Tuesday, April 1, 2008
A Dutch lawmaker whose anti-Quran film drew worldwide condemnations will edit out a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad after complaints of copyright infringement, his office said Monday.
MI5 investigating Al-Qaeda attempt to infiltrate British labs, get killer virusesBy OnTheWeb Monday, March 31, 2008
MI5 and anti-terrorist police are carrying out secret background checks on thousands of scientists amid fears that Al Qaeda is trying to infiltrate British research laboratories to obtain deadly viruses.
Appeasing the Islamists: Geert Wilders’s Ordeal and the Lessons of the PastBy Paul Belien Thursday, March 27, 2008
Adolf Hitler realized the importance of having a good press. In Nazi Germany with its press censorship, it was easy for Hitler to have a good press. However, during the 1930s the Nazis also tried to control the media in the neighboring European countries that Hitler was planning to invade. The Nazis bullied the democratically elected governments in these countries to censor everything that resembled what today might be called “Naziphobia” – criticism of Nazism.
Sarkozy the Savior?By Paul Belien Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Last May, when Nicolas Sarkozy was running for president of France, I wrote on this page that he was “Europe’s best hope.” Mr Sarkozy won the votes of 53 percent of the record 85 percent of the French electorate that came out to vote in the presidential elections.
France Starts Muslim Imam TrainingBy OnTheWeb Tuesday, March 11, 2008
France has launched a groundbreaking program to educate future imams and Muslim chaplains about the country and its values. The goal: to put a French stamp on Islam, the second largest religion in France. Lisa Bryant has more from Paris.
The Danes in TroubleBy OnTheWeb Monday, March 10, 2008
Salah Al-Din Brigades Spokesman on Al-Jazeera Calls on Muslims to Bomb, Burn Down Danish Embassies and Kidnap Danish Ambassadors to Slaughter Them at Muhammad’s Tomb
Jaruzelski was no PinochetBy David Dastych Monday, March 3, 2008
(Editor’s note: In March of 1987, Warsaw-based journalist David Dastych, then a CIA operator was arrested and imprisoned by Communist secret police in Poland.
In a series of articles for Canada Free Press, Dastych throws a beam of light on “Communist traitors of Poland living the high life on generous pensions and tells readers their names.)
Europe’s Time to ChooseBy Paul Belien Wednesday, February 27, 2008
During the past two centuries three major European continental nations have tried to impose their will on the rest of the continent, indeed, on the globe. First France in the early 19th century, then Germany in the first half of the 20th century, and finally Russia. France was defeated in 1815, Germany in 1918 and 1945, and Russia in 1989. Britain stood up to all these attempts of the major European countries to gain European and world hegemony.
The Archbishop and ShariaBy OnTheWeb Tuesday, February 26, 2008
There are an estimated 1.6 million Muslims in Great Britain. By some estimates, more people attend mosque than go to Anglican churches every week. Judging by recent comments by the Archbishop of Canterbury, it is easy to see why.
Coming next: Potato Chip Rage?By OnTheWeb Sunday, February 24, 2008
By now you have all probably seen the latest: Muslims in Britain are outraged that some potato chips contain trace amounts of alcohol that was not listed on the packaging.
By Aaron Goldstein Friday, February 22, 2008
Last Sunday, I was watching 60 Minutes and saw Morley Safer report that Denmark is the happiest place on earth.
Kosovo and Islam’s Balkanization of the WorldBy Daniel Greenfield Friday, February 22, 2008
Even as the world rushes to embrace the newly manufactured Kosovo as a country, the rise of a splinter Muslim country in Europe can’t help but give hope to Islamic terrorists fighting to create breakaway states in Thailand, the Philippines, Israel, India and Kenya among many others.
Kosovo Makes Historic Declaration of Independence From Serbia, Russia ProtestsBy OnTheWeb Monday, February 18, 2008
Revelers fired guns, waved red-and-black Albanian flags and set off fireworks over Kosovo Sunday after parliament proclaimed independence in defiance of Serbia and Russia, which condemned the declaration of the world’s newest nation.
Revealed: Islamist extremists have penetrated the heart of BritainBy OnTheWeb Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Islamist extremists have infiltrated Government and key public utilities to pass sensitive information to terrorists, the security services have warned.
Lent fast re-branded as ‘Christian RamadanBy OnTheWeb Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Dutch Catholics have re-branded the Lent fast as the “Christian Ramadan” in an attempt to appeal to young people who are more likely to know about Islam than Christianity.
The church should have the guts to sack the ArchbishopBy OnTheWeb Monday, February 11, 2008
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, is fighting for his professional life after saying that the application of Islamic Sharia law in this country was “unavoidable” and that it was not an “alien and rival system” to English law.
A question of honour: Police say 17,000 women are victims every yearBy OnTheWeb Sunday, February 10, 2008
Ministers are stepping up the fight against so-called ‘honour’ crime and forced marriages. Detectives say official statistics are ‘merely the tip of the iceberg’ of this phenomenon. Brian Brady investigates
Restrictions force cancellation of election observation mission to Russian FederationBy OnTheWeb Thursday, February 7, 2008
The OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) regrets that restrictions imposed on its planned election observation mission will not allow it to deploy a mission to the 2 March 2008 presidential election in Russia.
Police and authorities ‘afraid to act against honour crimes in case they are called racist’By OnTheWeb Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Teachers, police and councils are afraid to take action against so-called honour crimes for fear of being accused of racism, it is claimed.
