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  • Butter shortage puts the knife into Norwegian Christmas plans

    12/14/2011 8:10:29 AM PST · by smokingfrog · 32 replies · 1+ views
    guardia.co.uk ^ | 14 Dec 2011 | Audrey Anderson
    Scandinavia's butter crisis is spreading. First Sweden ran into supply problems, in part blamed on a television chef urging everyone to use butter. Now Norwegians are facing a similar squeeze, as butter stocks have mysteriously melted away, sending prices soaring and shoppers frantically buying up slabs of the stuff wherever they see it. Imports and distribution have become sporadic at best, and as soon as word gets out about a delivery, butter disappears from the shelves within minutes. With the sense of national crisis deepening, the national daily Aftenposten ran a two-page spread with instructions on how to make your...
  • Europe - Thy Name is Cowardice

    11/22/2004 5:30:51 PM PST · by quidnunc · 21 replies · 4,336+ views
    Die Welt ^ | November 20, 2004 | Matthias Döpfner
    Matthias Döpfner, Chief Executive of German publisher Axel Springer AG, has written a blistering attack in the daily WELT against the cowardice of Europe in the face of the Islamic threat. Hartmut Lau translated the article for us. Europe – Thy Name is CowardiceCommentary by Mathias Döpfner A few days ago Henryk M. Broder wrote in Welt am Sonntag, "Europe – your family name is appeasement." It’s a phrase you can’t get out of your head because it’s so terribly true. Appeasement cost millions of Jews and non-Jews their lives as England and France, allies at the time, negotiated and...