Archive for June 26th, 2006

Moscow’s Rise Not Without Costs

By Sean at 26 June, 2006, 9:14 pm

Today’s news is buzzing with reports of Moscow becoming the most expensive city in the world. According to a survey by Mercer Human Resource Consulting, Moscow has topped Tokyo as the world’s costliest city. Many news reports have noted the obvious irony that the former capital of Communism is now the capital of [...]

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NY Rep Calls for Criminal Charges against the NY Times

By Sean at 26 June, 2006, 1:47 am

Perhaps I should change the focus of this blog to “Did we Americans learn anything from the Soviet Union?” since the actions of State and Congressional representatives keep pulling me away from Russia. Today’s outrage is a call by Rep. Peter King (R-NY) for the Justice Department to investigate and prosecute the NY Times [...]

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