"The Labour MP Chuka Umunna, who lobbied Barclays' chief executive, Bob Diamond, to reveal the tax paid by the bank, described the figure – just 1% of its 2009 profits – as "shocking"."
Die Onomatopoesie, deutsch Lautmalerei, Tonmalerei, Schallwort, ist die Nachahmung eines Naturlautes oder eines sonstigen außersprachlichen akustischen Phänomens durch die klanglich als ähnlich empfundene Lautgestalt eines sprachlichen Ausdrucks.
"'Inside Job' provides a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, caused millions of people to lose their jobs and homes in the worst recession since the Great Depression, and nearly resulted in a global financial collapse. Through exhaustive research and extensive interviews with key financial insiders, politicians, journalists, and academics, the film traces the rise of a rogue industry which has corrupted politics, regulation, and academia. It was made on location in the United States, Iceland, England, France, Singapore, and China."
Die derzeitige Tacheles-Zwangsverwaltung hatte vor Gericht zunächst erfolgreich erreicht, dass ein gegen frühere Mieter der Räume bestehender Räumungstitel auf die jetzigen Mieter umgeschrieben wird – ohne diesen etwas davon mitzuteilen, geschweige denn zum Fall anzuhören.
Julius Mittenzwei vom Chaos Computer Club erklärt im Interview den Anonymisierungsdienst TOR. Er glaubt, dass ihm eine große Zukunft bevorsteht, auch weil der Staat immer mehr wissen will.
Unsre Heimat ist die Kurve unser Stolz der GLUBB.
Die Tacheles-Zwangsverwalter Titz&Tötter lassen nicht locker: Für den 2. März um 7 Uhr früh ist der nächste Räumungsversuch in Café Zapata und Studio54 geplant.
Mir fällt ein, dass es beim alljährlichen Berliner "Pornfilmfestival" immer auch den Programmpunkt "Nacktrauchen" gibt.
スケートボードの最高峰ブランドAlien Workshopの顔役であり、ファッションブランドのFucking Awesomeを主宰する、世界で最もスタイリッシュなスケーターのひとりとして知られるジェイソン・ディル。2003年の最後の来日から7年の歳月を経て、再び東京の街に戻ってきた。 スケートボードのこと、ブランドのこと、そして自身について語ってくれた。
Heute Morgen gegen 3 Uhr stürmten Beamte einer Direktionshundertschaft das Grand Hotel Esplanade in Schöneberg. Eine Premieren Party im Rahmen der Berlinale war aus dem Ruder gelaufen.
Der Samstag ist der Hauptkampftag im Sportprogramm von Sky. Die Bundesliga ist das Kronjuwel des Pay TV, entsprechend ist die zentrale Rolle, die die Sendungen einnimmt.
I came across two lost digi tapes of footage I shot of Dustin Dollin in Sydney 2 years ago, when we were thinking Adventures With Chris was going to be more of a Conversations With Chris show. I hope you enjoy. How can you not? It’s Dustin and he’s the best.
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DayToday Season 3 ep.4 - How to Roll a Perfect Joint
FOR about 12 minutes at a recent installment of One Step Beyond, a monthly party at the Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan, no one danced. Instead people were clustered around the stage, watching dumbfounded as Araabmuzik pounded out live drumbeats with his fingertips on a pair of Akai MPC 2500s.
"Gewalt ohne mich" Aktion für Toleranz - gegen Fremdenhass. Konzert vom 30.10.1992, Berlin Weißensee
Bad Shit gives you their take on All Hail Cardiel. This shit is for real.
After scoring 44 goals in 44 games for Cruzeiro, 54 goals in 57 for PSV, 47 goals in 49 for Barcelona, 59 goals in 99 for Inter, 104 goals in 187 for Real Madrid, 9 goals in 20 for Milan, 35 goals in 69 for Corinthians, 62 goals in 97 for Brazil, the man they call ‘El Fenomeno’ is calling it day.
Swing Bop by der Dritte Raum ft. Andreas Ernst at Nation of Gondwana 2009
Bayram selbst hat abgestritten, Zettel „verteilt“ zu haben und behauptet, diese lediglich von den „Oppositionstischen zu den Reihen der Koalition“ gebracht zu haben. Dies sei kein „Verteilen“.
For Gonzales, the limits of possibility simply do not exist. And that’s probably why he’s inspired generation after generation with his skating. Our conversation about learning tricks reminds me about his recent documented attempts at kickflipping on a bike — an act that is seemingly impossible. But is it? “I think I can make it. I haven’t gotten very close at all. Mentally I’ve always been real close but physically I’ve always been real far away from it. The reason I think I’m getting close is some of my friends think I’ve totally lost it. So that’s why I think I’ll be close to making it soon. It’s always when you’re super laughed at, that’s when it’s gonna happen. It’s always when someone thinks, ‘What an idiot,’ that’s when you’re gonna pull it.”
10. Every year during its annual sales convention, Adidas invites its star athletes to meet and greet the public and stockholders. One year the shoe giant invited The Gonz and as he was introduced, he skated out on stage with tennis star Martina Hingis on his shoulders. The big wigs at Adidas went berserk. Recalls Lance Mountain, “Adidas was freaking out like, ‘What is he doing? He’s gonna drop our trophy.’”
The homies Erik Ellington, Shane Heyl, Jon Dickson and photographer Bart Jones rolled out to Zaks Boardroom for a benefit for a fallen brother Zak Kaercher R.I.P. Filmed by The homie Ted Kim out in Alaska.
The fattest industrialized nation is now the United Arab Emirates, with an average body-mass index (BMI, or a calculation based on height and weight that estimates a person's fatness) of 28.9, followed closely by Qatar at 28.5.