Archive for 'January,2009'

Is Cooking for the Taliban An Act of War?

Is Cooking for the Taliban An Act of War?

US Federal Judge Richard Leon must not have heard that the new President is trying hard to re-brand the image of the United States.  He might have been on vacation in Florida while Obama was undertaking [...]

Bribevertising In The Middle East: A Successful Anti-Corruption Campaign

Bribevertising In The Middle East: A Successful Anti-Corruption Campaign

The following campaign by Paragon Kuwait is quite the bold move by a Middle Eastern agency. Normally, the sensitivities around bribery and corruption in most Arabic countries dictate a bit more ‘finesse’ in bringing the issue [...]

Interesting Online Innovations From Halifax

Interesting Online Innovations From Halifax

I attended today’s ‘Third Wednesday New Media Meet Up’ event at the Foggy Goggle in Halifax. The event is an informal monthly gathering of people in the city who are involved or just curious about new [...]

If Halifax Was Palestine.

If Halifax Was Palestine.

A fictional comparison transposing historical events that occurred in the Middle East into a Nova Scotian frame of reference. [...]

Napcabs: Innovative Airport Relaxation from Germany

Napcabs: Innovative Airport Relaxation from Germany

Coming back to Canada after the holidays is a nightmare for me. With 3 scheduled stops before reaching Halifax, long layovers, and constant flight delays at each stop due to weather conditions, you can imagine how [...]